About Author
Ilka Chase (April 8, 1905 – February 15, 1978) was an American actress, radio host, and novelist whose career spanned stage, film, and television. Born into a well-known New York family, she made her stage debut as a child and later became a familiar face on Broadway and in films. Chase also played a significant role in early radio and television, hosting several programs that reached a broad audience. Her memoirs and novels provide valuable insights into American culture during the mid-twentieth century, making her a subject of lasting interest for both readers and scholars.
