Career
She claimed her stage name came from Walter Winchell, who combined the names of two then-famous baseball players, Babe Ruth and Bill Terry. Her first movie was Love and Hisses in 1937 with Walter Winchell, at which time she was earning $400 per week. Her first western was Call of the Canyon with Gene Autry.
She appeared in several Roy Rogers movies.
Her best-known movie was Pistol Packin" Mama, based on the song of the same name with Robert Livingston.
