Adele Mara April 28, 1923 - - May 7, 2010) was an American actress, singer, and dancer, who was featured in films throughout the 1950s and 1940s, as well as on television in the 1950s and 1960s. Adele St. Mara became her professional name when she was offered a contract with Columbia Pictures[citation necessary]. She had experience in comedy shorts and features for Columbia Pictures "B". The name was then changed to Adele Mara. One of her first roles was that of a receptionist in the Three Stooges film I Can Hardly Wait. Mara Brooks and Leslie Brooks portrayed the sisters in Rita Hayworth's character in Fred Astaire's film You Were Never Lovelier. Brooks is in the role of Alias Boston Blackie (1942), as the sister to an unjustly accused and released convict. When her Columbia contract ended and she was transferred to Republic Pictures, where she was a regular in the studio's westerns and outdoor adventures. [citation needed] She had an integral part of Don Siegel's Count the Hours and The Vampire's Ghost, Wake of the Red Witch.
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