McGee instead began working in office jobs during the day, and looked for contests and modeling jobs on the side. McGee told her aunt she did not want to attend Woodbury but would rather attend a different school, and her aunt refused to pay for any other school but Woodbury. Ingram offered to send McGee to Woodbury Business School, where she had sent McGee's sister Barbara. Ingram, whose family owned land in Georgia. Her aunt Naomi Ingram inherited a large amount of money upon the death of her husband O.W. McGee grew up near Sherman Oaks, California, and graduated from Van Nuys High School in the year 1954.

Her parents married in 1931 and later divorced. Geraldine McGee was born in Los Angeles, the daughter of Leona 'Alice' (née Pollock) and Roy McGee. Sharon Stone portrayed McGee in the film, with the character's name changed to 'Ginger McKenna', and Stone was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance. The screenplay for Casino was written by Nicholas Pileggi and Scorsese, based on Pileggi's biography about McGee and Rosenthal titled Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas.

Her involvement with casinos and criminal activity in Las Vegas, along with that of her husband Frank 'Lefty' Rosenthal, was chronicled in Martin Scorsese's film Casino (1995). Geraldine 'Geri' McGee (– November 9, 1982) was an American model and Las Vegas showgirl.

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