Jenny Blake in 1938.
Jennifer ''Jenny'' Blake (1917 - 1997) was an American actress in the early 20th Century.
Biography[]
Jennifer Blake was born in Santa Monica, California in 1917.
In 1936, she estarted her career as an actress in Hollywood but she was only offered in small roles in movies.
In 1938, Jenny was currently dating stunt pilot Cliff Secord, also known as The Rocketeer. They begin to have relationship issues after Cliff visited her on-set of a film and inadvertently caused an accident. Jenny was fired over Cliff's accident; however, Neville Sinclair, who was portraying the lead role of the production, overheared Cliff's attempt to tell Jenny about the rocket pack he found in his hanger. After Cliff left, Sinclair made it up to Jenny and invited her to dinner at the famed South Seas Club. While on their date, Jenny was kidnapped by Sinclair. Sinclair tried to seduce Jenny at his villa, but she knocked him out and, trying to escape, discovered that he is a Nazi spy. Sinclair recaptured her and left a message for Cliff: bring the rocket pack to the Griffith Observatory that very night in exchange for Jenny's life. She was later rescued by Cliff. After Jenny was safe, she presented Peabody with the rocket blueprints she found in Sinclair's villa.
Jenny and Cliff got married in 1939. In 1941, Cliff joined the US Army and fought in Europe during World War Two.
Cliff died in 1978 and Jenny was a widow until her death in 1997.