Rochelle Hudson

Here are a number of lobby cards from Wild Boys of the Road (1933), directed by William Wellman. Lobby Cards were 11" x 14" posters that came in sets of 8. As the name implies, they were most often displayed in movie theater lobbies, to advertise current or coming attractions.

Imitation of Life (1934) - Movie Posters

Here are a few original movie posters from Universal's Imitation of Life (1934), starring Claudette Colbert and Warren William.

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Strait-Jacket (1964) -- (Movie Clip) She's Dying To Meet You After an edgy return to family after serving 20-years, axe-murderess Lucy (Joan Crawford), with roast beef, brother and wife (Leif Erickson, Rochelle Hudson) and daughter Carol (Diane Baker), who witnessed her crime, getting ready to meet beau Michael (John Anthony Hayes), early in William Castle’s Strait-Jacket, 1964.

Secrets Of The French Police (1932) -- (Movie Clip) Princess Anastasia Leon (John Warburton) at a Paris cafe, French detective St. Cyr (Frank Morgan) playing the drunk, observing evil Baron Lonzoi (Lucien Prival) calling master crook General Moloff (Gregory Ratoff), in Secrets Of The French Police, 1932.

Strait-Jacket (1964) -- (Movie Clip) Raised On A Farm Carole (Diane Baker) chats with Aunt & Uncle (Rochelle Hudson, Leif Erickson) about the bad dream her reformed axe-murderess mother Lucy (Joan Crawford) had, she meantime visiting farm hand Leo (George Kennedy), in William Castle's Strait-Jacket, 1964.

Strait-Jacket (1964) -- (Movie Clip) Quit Squirming! Persuaded by daughter Carol (Diane Baker) that she's ready to meet her potential in-laws, recovering axe-murderess Lucy (Joan Crawford) travels with brother Bill (Leif Erickson) and his wife Emily (Rochelle Hudson), in William Castle's Strait-Jacket, 1964.

Wild Boys Of The Road (1933) -- (Movie Clip) I Couldn't Scream Coached by older hobos, the boys overwhelm some railroad thugs, then Eddie (Frankie Darro) discovers the wounded Grace (Rochelle Hudson) and they take revenge on brakeman Ward Bond, in William A. Wellman's Wild Boys of the Road, 1933.

Curly Top (1935) -- (Movie Clip) Animal Crackers Shirley Temple as Elizabeth, nick-named “Curly Top,” her sister (Rochelle Hudson) at the piano, performs the movie’s hit tune (by Ray Henderson, Ted Koehler and Irving Caesar) for the kids at the orphanage, the trustees (led by mean Etienne Girardot) intruding, early in Curly Top, 1935.

Curly Top (1935) -- (Movie Clip) As If You Were A Princess Now at the Southampton cottage of Edward (John Boles) and his aunt (Esther Dale), orphan Elizabeth (Shirley Temple, who, along with sister Rochelle Hudson, thinks they’ve been adopted by an absent benefactor) enlists butler Arthur Treacher's help in society manners, in Curly Top, 1935.

Family

Ollie Lee Hudson

Father

Rancher; state worker. Descendant of British explorer Henry Hudson; suffered emotional breakdown in 1927; family moved to California; divorced from Hudson's mother c. 1928; moved to Kansas.

Mae Goddard

Mother

Real estate developer. Divorced from Hudson's father c. 1928; survived her.

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Harold Thompson

Husband

Reserve officer, story editor. Married in 1939; during WWII they worked together for Naval Intelligence; moved to Canada in 1945; divorced in 1947.

Richard Hyler

Husband

Sportswriter. Worked for LOS ANGELES TIMES; married in 1948; divorced in 1950.

Charles Brust

Husband

Businessman. Married c. 1955; divorced.

Robert Mindell

Husband

Hotel executive. Married in 1963; divorced in 1971.

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