THE movie actress Mildred Shay, who was nicknamed the Pocket Venus because she was so petite, was a fixture on the Hollywood scene in the 1930s and 1940s. A socialite starlet who was chauffeur-driven ...

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MILDRED SHAY, who died on October 15 aged 92, was a "featured actress" in some 27, mostly forgettable, Hollywood films of the 1930s; she was known as the 'Pocket Venus' because she stood just five ...

Mildred Helen Shay (September 26, 1911 – October 15, 2005) was an American film actress of the 1930s who was better known for her affairs, marriages and glamorous social life. The petite Shay, at five ...