Moving To The City Of Angels
Jayne was beginning to experience success locally in Texas. Although Paul hoped that the birth of their child would deter Jayne from pursuing acting, once he came back from serving his duty in the war, he agreed to move to Los Angeles so that she could focus on pursuing a career as an actress.
A Slow But Steady Start
Jayne started making stage appearances including a production of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman in 1953. Although she was starting to see some advancements in her career, some advertisers felt that she was too curvaceous in order to be in their commercials.