One of the great actresses nominated for the Academy Award multiple times (five) without a win and one of the best screwball comediennes of the Golden Age of Hollywood, Irene Dunne is considered one ...

Irene Dunne, star of such movies as “Showboat” and “My Favorite Wife,” paid a visit to Scranton and Wilkes-Barre to speak at war bond rallies in each city. After her appearance in Wilkes-Barre, Dunne ...

She spent time alone with Greta Garbo, played William Powell and Myrna Loy's daughter and had Lana Turner for a babysitter before leaving acting at age 18.