弗吉妮娅·巴顿,Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, Virginia graduated from Jefferson High in 1942. Her high school goal was to "make it in Hollywood". She gave up acting in the late 1940s to concentrate on raising a family with her husband, Cruse W. Moss in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She considered It's a Wonderful Life (1946) as a once in a lifetime movie role.