Actress Jane Russell, star of Howard Hughes' 'The Outlaw,' dies at 89
Los Angeles Times | Feb. 28, 2011 | 3:46 p.m.
Actress Jane Russell, who became a star with the 1943 release of "The Outlaw," Howard Hughes' challenge to the Hollywood production code, has died. She was 89.
Russell went on to play Calamity Jane opposite Bob Hope in "The Paleface" (1948), and she starred with Marilyn Monroe in the 1953 musical "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes."
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