Adele Mara April 28, 1923 (died May 7, 2010) was an American singer, actress, and dancer, who was a part of films in the 1940s and 1950s, and on television during the 1950s and 1960s. Adele St. Mara was her name professionally. She received the Columbia Pictures contract [citation needed.] and gained expertise in the studio's comedy shorts , as well as "B" features. In the end, the name was changed to Adele Mara. One of Mara's early roles was that of a receptionist in the Three Stooges film I Can Hardly Wait. Mara Brooks and Leslie Brooks were the sisters of Rita Hayworth in the Fred Astaire movie You Were Never Lovelier. In Alias Boston Blackie (1942) she takes on the leading female role as the sister of an escaped and falsely found guilty convict. When her Columbia contract ended after which she moved to Republic Pictures where she was an regular on outdoor adventures and westerns. [citation required] She was featured in Don Siegel's Count the Hours and The Vampire's Ghost, Wake of the Red Witch.
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