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Salter was born Roberta Star Semple in Hong Kong, where her mother and father, Robert James Semple, were doing missionary work. Robert died of dysentery and malaria on August 19, 1910, [2] 1 week after the couple's 2nd wedding anniversary; Roberta was born 29 days later. Her mother named her "Roberta" in her father's memory and "Star" because ...
Roberta is a 1935 American musical film released by RKO Radio Pictures and directed by William A. Seiter. It stars Irene Dunne , Fred Astaire , Ginger Rogers , and features Randolph Scott , Helen Westley , Victor Varconi and Claire Dodd .
After emerging from the Mexican desert, McPherson convalesces in a hospital with her family in Douglas, Arizona, 1926. District Attorney Asa Keyes stands to the far left with Mildred Kennedy (mother) next to Roberta Star Semple, middle left (daughter). On the far right, Deputy District Attorney Joseph Ryan is alongside her son, Rolf McPherson.
English: At center, Roberta Semple McPherson stands in profile, facing left. She stands to the right of a desk and rests her hands onto a document. She wears a black dress with a ruffled white collar and ruffled white cuffs. She also sports a beret.
[214] [215] Even in later years, when McPherson had a falling-out with her mother, Mildred Kennedy, and daughter, Roberta Star Semple, with unkind remarks traded through the press, the latter two always insisted her 1926 disappearance was the result of a kidnapping.
The investors decline to finance due to their lack of startup funds. Backstage inside Bubbles Cassidy's dressing room, Al—whose real family name is Wodzscyngkic—receives a letter from Paris, notifying him that his aunt Roberta has died and has left him half of her dress salon business. With their own funds, the producers travel to Paris in ...
Lorenzo Elliott Semple III (March 27, 1923 – March 28, 2014), known professionally as Lorenzo Semple Jr., was an American writer. He is best known for his work on the television series Batman , as well as political thriller films The Parallax View (1974) and Three Days of the Condor (1975).
Roberta is a 1951 Filipino drama film based on the Tagalog Klasiks character of the same name by Mars Ravelo. Directed by Olive La Torre, it stars child actress Tessie Agana as the titular character, alongside Van de Leon, Bella Flores , Maria Cristina, Rosa Mia , José de Villa , Aruray , Boy Alano and Tony Cayado.