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Forgotten Fame: The Marion Miley Story

Professional athletics were deemed improper for women in the 1930s, and trailblazing golfer Marion Miley’s exceptional talent and winning personality captivated sports fans across the country. AT age 27, Marion was tragically murdered in her home at the Lexington Country Club in Kentucky. This film tells the story of the headline-grabbing crime that cut short the life of this pioneering athlete.
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Forgotten Fame: The Marion Miley Story

Premiered On: 12/14/2020

In the 1930s, Lexington golfer Marion Miley was an international celebrity, but it all came to a tragic end in September 1941 when burglars killed Miley in a robbery at the Lexington Country Club. This documentary tells the story of the headline-grabbing crime that cut short the life of this pioneering athlete. A 2016 KET production.

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