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‘I need to apologize to you; I was set straight that you are a lady.’ Scott Brady, who had such nice blue orbs (eyes), had set him straight all right!”
In the late ‘60s, Lisa’s booming career seemed to have come to a halt. On Tuesday or Wednesday, the studio would show us classic movies and we’d have to break them down; critique them.
I was there 19 years, but am now retired. Her mother was an actress, and her family moved to Los Angeles after her sister Teala was signed to a contract by Paramount. “But I did—at least on the first run; in fact, on a local channel here in Houston, they still run ‘Have Gun Will Travel’ and ‘Wild, Wild West’.”
One of her television co-stars was Steve McQueen, with whom she appeared in “Wanted Dead or Alive”.
(Laughs) I later did the closeup with the bird; they sat me on a high ladder so it would look like I was up on a horse. It’s nice when someone like that makes it big. My stunt double, a man, watched it all on the bus. (Laughs) I went ‘Whoopee’ and slid onto the cement of a badminton court! That falcon also attacked his trainer—chewed his face, but I didn’t know about it until later.
The things I did—I really was kind of dumb! Asked if she knew how to ride before Universal, the answer was, “Yes. “Pat Conway—poor Pat! I was terrible, kidding him about the size of his boots. He knew what he wanted and sometimes there would be take after take until he got it. Clint was always after me to quit smoking (Laughs), but he failed.
Audie was like a big brother to me. It was awesome…and you got paid to learn! I received some lusty looks from some of the men, but I always handled myself where they knew not to put the make on me. Then, it was like I never worked again! Keith is a sweet guy; Buddy Ebsen was also in that. The youngest of three actress-sisters (Teala Loring and Debra Paget being her older siblings; kid sister Meg was a non-professional), the future star came to California with her family, when sister Teala received a Paramount contract and the name Judith Gibson.
His hair stood up like five fingers—a cowlick. On ‘Bat Masterson: Sharpshooter’, I was working with a mark shot sharpshooter, holding plates. Dale worked with Debbie in ‘Gambler From Natchez’.
Lisa Gaye, Actress and Dancer in ‘Rock Around the Clock,’ Dies at 81
Lisa Gaye, the auburn-haired actress and dancer who starred in the 1956 musical films Rock Around the Clock and Shake Rattle & Rock!, died Thursday in Houston, her family announced.