and four movies were made about them in the 1930s — all with happy endings. But the real lives of the Dionne quintuplets were largely unhappy. On May 27, 1935, the provincial government of ...

The Dionne Quintuplets follows Cecile ... Director Donald Brittain uses old newsreel footage, home-movie sequences and interviews to depict a historic event that became a tragic exploitation ...

No entry in “Leonard Maltin’s Classic Movie Guide” either ... footage of the “Wyatt” Quintuplets — who are addressed by their actual Dionne first names — including delightfully ...

Hollywood exploited their fame, and four movies were made about them in the 1930s—all with happy endings. But the real lives of the Dionne quintuplets were largely unhappy. On May 27 ...

Nearly 85 years ago, at the height of the Great Depression, the Dionne Quintuplets ... from his cut of product endorsements and Dionne movie deals — was more than CAD $180,000, roughly ...

But at what cost? In this gallery, we revisit the life of the famous Dionne quintuplets. Click on for more. You may also like: The most inspiring female characters in movies and TV The Dionne ...