Maria Hart

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Maria Hart (born May 28, 1923, Los Angeles, California) was the daughter of James William McGhee and Edna McGhee.^{[citation needed]} She was under contract to MGM from 1941 to 1948.

She was born as Barbara Ann McGhee on May 28, 1923. ^[1] She had roles in The Fighting Stallion (1950) and Border Outlaws (1950). She starred in the movie Cattle Queen (1951) and co-starred in Outlaw Women (1952) and The Lusty Men (1952, which starred Robert Mitchum and Susan Hayward)^[2]

[edit] Marriages

Hart was married to movie producer Jack Seaman until their divorce in 1948; they had daughter, Rosalind Jill Seaman. Maria Hart also had a daughter, Georgianna, by a previous marriage. Seaman was Hart's producer for Cattle Queen and Border Outlaws for United-International. They remained on good terms.

On January 22, 1951 she married actor Drake Smith in a double wedding with Seaman. Smith had been her leading man in Cattle Queen.^[3]