13 Classic TV Actresses Nothing Like They Seem... Donna Reed SUED ‘Dallas’...

In September 1953, Lucille Ball sat across from a congressional investigator who held up a 1936 voter registration form, in her own handwriting, that listed her party as Communist. In 1985, Donna Reed, the woman America trusted to be television’s perfect mother, was fired from Dallas after a single season and took the producers to court. These are 13 classic TV actresses who were nothing like they seem. You know their faces, their catchphrases and their kitchens. So who were they, really, once the studio lights went down? This video covers the real lives of 13 classic TV actresses, from Lucille Ball of I Love Lucy and Donna Reed of The Donna Reed Show to Betty White of The Golden Girls and Elizabeth Montgomery of Bewitched, and how each one was nothing like her character. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Two secrets, thirteen women 01:45 - The perfect mother who went to court 04:55 - The legend that was only a joke 07:45 - The sidekick who ran for Congress 10:35 - The mother younger than her daughter 15:45 - The star who walked out on her own show 20:20 - The actress who dressed down on purpose 22:55 - Your questions, and one correction 29:40 - The glamour queen with a wig empire 34:05 - The redhead and the voter card