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Voluptua — TV love goddess's reign lasted less than 2 months
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Dan Carino
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Feb 12, 2011
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Voluptua — TV love goddess's reign lasted less than 2 months
RH Greene tells us about Voluptua, a short-lived 1950s local tv sensation, branded "Corruptua" by Christian protest groups.
Gloria Pall. Now you understand what the fuss was all about.
Gloria Pall. Now you understand what the fuss was all about.
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Courtesy Gloria Pall
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RH Greene tells us about Voluptua, a short-lived 1950s local tv sensation, branded "Corruptua" by Christian protest groups.

UPDATE 1/4/2013:  We just learned that Gloria Pall died on December 30. RH Greene filed this piece for Off-Ramp's Valentines Day episode in 2011.

RH Greene tells us about Voluptua, a short-lived 1950s local tv sensation, branded "Corruptua" by Christian protest groups.