McKinney was the daughter of a druggist in Fort Worth, Texas. She gained early acting experience in Little Theatre productions[1] and plays at Central High School in Fort Worth. A soprano,[2] she also sang in five languages at concerts in Texas. Her musical talents resulted in a scholarship to the American Conservatory of Music.[1]
^ ab"Filmland Failure Turns to Success". The Los Angeles Times. California, Los Angeles. November 13, 1931. p. 33. Retrieved March 17, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
^ ab"School Stage Role Leads to Talkies". The Akron Beacon Journal. Ohio, Akron. November 21, 1931. p. 9. Retrieved March 17, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
^Bradley, Edwin M. (2016). Unsung Hollywood Musicals of the Golden Era: 50 Overlooked Films and Their Stars, 1929–1939. McFarland. p. 183. ISBN9780786498338. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
^"Florine McKinney". AllMovie. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
florine, mckinney, december, 1909, july, 1975, american, actress, born, 1909, december, 1909mart, texas, diedjuly, 1975, 1975, aged, nuys, california, occupationactressmckinney, daughter, druggist, fort, worth, texas, gained, early, acting, experience, little,. Florine McKinney December 13 1909 July 28 1975 was an American actress Florine McKinneyBorn 1909 12 13 December 13 1909Mart Texas U S DiedJuly 28 1975 1975 07 28 aged 65 Van Nuys California U S OccupationActressMcKinney was the daughter of a druggist in Fort Worth Texas She gained early acting experience in Little Theatre productions 1 and plays at Central High School in Fort Worth A soprano 2 she also sang in five languages at concerts in Texas Her musical talents resulted in a scholarship to the American Conservatory of Music 1 McKinney received a contract from Paramount Pictures in 1931 2 Later as a contract actor at Metro Goldwyn Mayer she had the female romantic lead in Dizzy Dames 3 She also appeared in the films The Miracle Man The Cabin in the Cotton Cynara Beauty for Sale Dancing Lady Student Tour David Copperfield Night Life of the Gods Strangers All Cappy Ricks Returns Muss Em Up A Star Fell from Heaven Waterloo Bridge Oklahoma Renegades A Night at Earl Carroll s You re the One Unholy Partners Brooklyn Orchid and Little Joe the Wrangler among others 4 References edit a b Filmland Failure Turns to Success The Los Angeles Times California Los Angeles November 13 1931 p 33 Retrieved March 17 2019 via Newspapers com a b School Stage Role Leads to Talkies The Akron Beacon Journal Ohio Akron November 21 1931 p 9 Retrieved March 17 2019 via Newspapers com Bradley Edwin M 2016 Unsung Hollywood Musicals of the Golden Era 50 Overlooked Films and Their Stars 1929 1939 McFarland p 183 ISBN 9780786498338 Retrieved March 17 2019 Florine McKinney AllMovie Retrieved February 21 2019 External links editFlorine McKinney at IMDb Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Florine McKinney amp oldid 1188392031, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
