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Aline TowneAmerican film and television actress
Date of Birth: 07.11.1919
Country: USA |
Content:
- Early Life and Entry into Film
- Breakthrough with "The Invisible Monster"
- Western and Adventure Films
- Sci-Fi Success with "Radar Men from the Moon"
- Sequels and Other Roles
- Television Appearances
- Legacy and Death
Early Life and Entry into Film
Alynn Town, an American film and television actress, was born in St. Paul, Minnesota. She made her way into the entertainment industry after winning a national beauty pageant.

Breakthrough with "The Invisible Monster"
Town's first major breakthrough came with "The Invisible Monster" (1950), a Republic Pictures sci-fi thriller. She played Carol Richards, an insurance investigator's assistant, alongside Richard Webb as Lane Carson. This role earned her significant screen time and critical acclaim.

Western and Adventure Films
Town went on to star in "Don Daredevil Rides Again" (1951), an adventure film featuring Ken Curtis as the masked hero Don Daredevil. She played his cousin, who assisted him in keeping his identity a secret.
Sci-Fi Success with "Radar Men from the Moon"
One of Town's most iconic roles was in "Radar Men from the Moon" (1952), where she played Joan Gilbert, the secretary of space detective Commando Cody. The film led to a serial of the same name, with Town reprising her role opposite Judd Holdren as Cody.
Sequels and Other Roles
Town continued to star in the sequel "Zombies of the Stratosphere" (1952) as Sue Davis, assisting super-agent Larry Martin. She also appeared in comedy films such as "Send Me No Flowers" and "A Guide for the Married Man," as well as the musical "Song of Norway" (1970).
Television Appearances
Town made several notable television appearances, including recurring roles in "The Adventures of Superman" as Lara and "Leave It to Beaver." She also appeared in westerns such as "Maverick" and "Wagon Train."
Legacy and Death
Alynn Town died on February 2, 1996, at the age of 76 in Burbank, California. She left behind a lasting legacy as one of the most successful actresses of the "Republic Pictures" era, known as the "Last Serial Queen."

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