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Frechette traveled with the Dillinger family for five years after her release and his death. The traveling show was "Crime Doesn't Pay." [2] Frechette returned to the Menominee Reservation, where she had two subsequent marriages. She died of cancer on January 13, 1969, at age 61 in Shawano, Wisconsin. She is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery next to ...
Dillinger drove around the block several times before Pat Cherrington, the girlfriend of Dillinger gang member John Hamilton, convinced him that he would be killed if he tried to rescue...
Jan 12, 2013 · On this day, Jan. 13, in 1969, Evelyn "Billie" Frechette, best known for her relationship with the bank robber John Dillinger in the early 1930s, died at age 61.
Upon her release in 1936, Frechette toured in a theatrical show called Crime Doesn't Pay with members of Dillinger's family. She talked about her life with Dillinger, and answered the...
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Mar 27, 2021 · She returned to Wisconsin and died on January 13, 1969, in Shawano, Wisconsin. Four years later the John Milius film, Dillinger, featuring Michele Phillips in the role of Frechette was released. The 90’s saw Sherilyn Fenn in the role, and in Johnny Depp’s 2008 film DILLINGER, she was played by French actress, Marion Cotillard.
Mar 11, 2023 · They started out as two young kids from Texas — Bonnie as a waitress, Clyde as a laborer — but they soon got swept up in the thrill of the “Public Enemy Era,” typified by gangsters like John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson.
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After her release in 1936, Evelyn joined the Dillinger family and went on the road, touring in the Crime Did Not Pay Show. She returned to the Menominee Reservation, married, and lived there until her death in January, 1969.