Dorothy Britton

**mrcheese** · October 26th, 2011, 04:54 AM

Dorothy Britton
http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=33071
1927 - Miss New York City,
1927 - won The International Pageant of Pulchritude, also known as the "International Beauty Contest" or the "Miss Universe Contest". Galveston, Texas.
1927-1930 - “Dorothy Britton, beauty contest winner, and Edward , vice president of Tauck Motor Tours, Inc., have been married for three years, it was revealed yesterday”. New York Times - Sep 4, 1930.
1928 - participated with Ethel Britton in the Annette Kellermann’s Bathing Suit Revue.
1928-1930 - Earl Carroll's Vanities. “Earl Carroll's Vanities, with Dorothy Britton and W. C. Fields supplying pulchritude and humor.”
1931 - “Vice President of Tauck Tours, Inc., Dies Suddenly in Canada. He is survived by a widow, the former Dorothy Britton, a beauty contest winner and actress”
1932 - married Clifford R. Parliman, World War aviator, polo star and president of the House of Parliman.
1932 - “Mrs. Parliman Gets $50 Alimony. Mrs. Gladys Walton Parliman, former actress, who is suing Captain Clifford R. Parliman.”
1934 - “Husband Jailed For Back Alimony. Dorothy Britton Parliman former "Miss Universe" and Vanities beauty, called at the Newburgh, NY, jail to see her...”
January 1946 - “Dorothy Britton former vanities show girl and Clifford R. Parliman were divorced in Texas recently.”
28 February 1972 – as Mrs. Dorothy B. Johnson of Hallandale, Fla.

Ethel Britton
http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=33073
Mother - Martha Britton
Sister of Dorothy Britton.
1927/1928 - First Prize Winner in the Atlantic City Pageant.
1928 - participated with Ethel Britton in the Annette Kellermann’s Bathing Suit Revue.
1929 - “George White's Scandals”
1932 - “The Dubarry” (Maid to Madame DuBarry), with Jean Audree, Vivian Vernon, Grace Moore.
http://www.ibdb.com/production.php?id=11683
1944-1949 - “Harvey”.
16 January 1947 - Frank McCoy survived by his widow, Ethel Britton McCoy, an actress.
http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=5621
1956 - “As the World Turns”. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048845/
1956 - “Patterns”. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049601
27/28 February 1972 - Ethel Britton, an actress who appeared on Broadway, died on Saturday at her home, 401 East 83d St...was the widow of the late Frank McCoy.

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**mrcheese** · October 26th, 2011, 01:35 PM

Dorothy Britton (Miss Universe 1927) by Alfred Cheney Johnston:
(previously known as "Alice Lorraine"):

**SanteeFats** · April 11th, 2018, 08:43 PM

Found some.

October 26th, 2011, 04:54 AM	#1
mrcheese Vintage Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Kyiv Posts: 578 Thanks: 44 Thanked 17,705 Times in 579 Posts	Dorothy Britton Dorothy Britton http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=33071 1927 - Miss New York City, 1927 - won The International Pageant of Pulchritude, also known as the "International Beauty Contest" or the "Miss Universe Contest". Galveston, Texas. 1927-1930 - “Dorothy Britton, beauty contest winner, and Edward , vice president of Tauck Motor Tours, Inc., have been married for three years, it was revealed yesterday”. New York Times - Sep 4, 1930. 1928 - participated with Ethel Britton in the Annette Kellermann’s Bathing Suit Revue. 1928-1930 - Earl Carroll's Vanities. “Earl Carroll's Vanities, with Dorothy Britton and W. C. Fields supplying pulchritude and humor.” 1931 - “Vice President of Tauck Tours, Inc., Dies Suddenly in Canada. He is survived by a widow, the former Dorothy Britton, a beauty contest winner and actress” 1932 - married Clifford R. Parliman, World War aviator, polo star and president of the House of Parliman. 1932 - “Mrs. Parliman Gets $50 Alimony. Mrs. Gladys Walton Parliman, former actress, who is suing Captain Clifford R. Parliman.” 1934 - “Husband Jailed For Back Alimony. Dorothy Britton Parliman former "Miss Universe" and Vanities beauty, called at the Newburgh, NY, jail to see her...” January 1946 - “Dorothy Britton former vanities show girl and Clifford R. Parliman were divorced in Texas recently.” 28 February 1972 – as Mrs. Dorothy B. Johnson of Hallandale, Fla. Ethel Britton http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=33073 Mother - Martha Britton Sister of Dorothy Britton. 1927/1928 - First Prize Winner in the Atlantic City Pageant. 1928 - participated with Ethel Britton in the Annette Kellermann’s Bathing Suit Revue. 1929 - “George White's Scandals” 1932 - “The Dubarry” (Maid to Madame DuBarry), with Jean Audree, Vivian Vernon, Grace Moore. http://www.ibdb.com/production.php?id=11683 1944-1949 - “Harvey”. 16 January 1947 - Frank McCoy survived by his widow, Ethel Britton McCoy, an actress. http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=5621 1956 - “As the World Turns”. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048845/ 1956 - “Patterns”. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049601 27/28 February 1972 - Ethel Britton, an actress who appeared on Broadway, died on Saturday at her home, 401 East 83d St...was the widow of the late Frank McCoy. [ mod edit - dead link(s) removed] Last edited by Wendigo; April 30th, 2016 at 10:30 AM.. Reason: removed dead links

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October 26th, 2011, 01:35 PM	#2
mrcheese Vintage Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Kyiv Posts: 578 Thanks: 44 Thanked 17,705 Times in 579 Posts	Dorothy Britton (Miss Universe 1927) by Alfred Cheney Johnston: (previously known as "Alice Lorraine"):

April 11th, 2018, 08:43 PM	#3
SanteeFats Super Moderator Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: Santee, Ca Posts: 60,813 Thanks: 281,805 Thanked 813,799 Times in 60,861 Posts	Found some.