Margaret Louise Comingore, known professionally as Dorothy Comingore, was an American stage and film actress. When starting out in minor film roles, she was billed as Linda Winters. Before that, she a
Dorothy Comingore in 1941
Dorothy Comingore on the set of Citizen Kane in the trailer for the film (1940)
Ray Collins, Dorothy Comingore, Orson Welles and Ruth Warrick in Citizen Kane
Dorothy Comingore, Orson Welles and Ray Collins in Citizen Kane
Marion Davies was an American actress, producer, screenwriter, and philanthropist. Educated in a religious convent, Davies left the school to pursue a career as a chorus girl. As a teenager, she appea
Dorothy Comingore
…the actress "also had acquired a powerful enemy – the 78-year-old Hearst. The media mogul so hated Dorothy's portrayal of his mistress, 44-year-old Marion Davies, that he used his chain of newspapers and radio stations to smear the young woman. Hearst's columnists Hedda Hopper and Walter Winchell publicly accused…
Davies and Forrest Stanley in When Knighthood Was in Flower (1922).
Marion Davies cover art from Picture-Play Magazine, 1926
During the Jazz Age, Hearst and Davies were known for the extravagant soirées they threw for Hollywood and political elites at Hearst Castle.