June Allyson was an American leading lady whose sweet smile and sunny disposition made her the prototypical girl-next-door of American movies of the 1940s. Her smoky voice and winning personality made her very popular and she made more than a score of films. She was an intelligent, powerful actress who has been in a few movies featuring her character with a gun! Although rare, her gun carrying characters are ones that inspire courage and confidence, were motivated to fight harder, and succeed.