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Iris Adrian
Born: 29th May 1912 Los Angeles, California, USA - Died 17th Sep 1994
Dept: Acting
Iris Adrian (born Iris Adrian Hostetter) was an American screen and stage actress and dancer, as well as television actress.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 140
Film: 120 (86%)
Television: 20 (14%)
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Filmography
1992
Modern comedians share their thoughts about Laurel and Hardy. Also includes archival footage of contemporary comedians. Hosted by Dom DeLuise. ... view
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(archive footage)
1980
The adorable little VW helps its owners break up a counterfeiting ring in Mexico. ... view
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Loud American Wife
1980
A private eye spoof that sends up assorted TV detectives from Ironside, Columbo and Kojak to Baretta, McCloud and Starsky and Hutch, as eight bumbling ... view
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Candy Store Proprietor
Sep 1979 (first aired)
Trapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH, concerning a lovable doctor who became a mentor and father f ... view
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Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Jan 1979 (first aired)
Brothers and Sisters is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from January to April 1979. The series attempted to capitalize on the success of the 1978 ... view
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Monique (1 ep.)
1978
A man falls madly in love with a pretty newscaster and goes all out to win her heart and her hand in marriage before she weds another man. ... view
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Neighbor
Apr 1978 (first aired)
The Ted Knight Show is a 1978 United States comedic television series starring Ted Knight which centers around the owner of an escort service in New Y ... view
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Dottie (6 ep.)
Sep 1977 (first aired)
Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or mysterious countries, decide to pass their vacation aboard ... view
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Groupie (1 ep.)
1976
School girl Annabel is hassled by her mother, and Mrs. Andrews is annoyed with her daughter, Annabel. They both think that the other has an easy life. ... view
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Bus Passenger
1976
Two rich children devise a way to escape their grandfather and visit their mother. Unfortunately for two hapless safe crackers, they become part of th ... view
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Housewife
1975
A roving bachelor gets saddled with three children and a wealth of trouble when the youngsters stumble upon a huge gold nugget. They join forces with ... view
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Poker Polly
1971
A crotchety old ranch owner fights to be able to live his life the way he wants to, and not the way other people--and the law--tell him he has to. ... view
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Mavis
1968
Down-on-his-luck race car driver Jim Douglas teams up with a little VW Bug that has a mind of its own, not realizing Herbie's worth until a sneaky riv ... view
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Carhop
1968
Compilation of the mismatched but immortal pair's various films and shorts. ... view
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Alice (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sep 1968 (first aired)
Adam-12 is a television police drama that followed two police officers of the Los Angeles Police Department, Pete Malloy and Jim Reed, as they patroll ... view
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Waitress (1 ep.)
1968
In New York, Felix, a neurotic news writer who just broke up with his wife, is urged by his chaotic friend Oscar, a sports journalist, to move in with ... view
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Waitress
1966
Alice returns to Wonderland through the looking glass in this TV musical. ... view
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Tiger Lily
1965
A young woman suspects foul play when her cat comes home wearing a wristwatch. Convincing the FBI, though, and catching the bad guys is tougher than s ... view
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Landlady
Sep 1965 (first aired)
Get Smart is an American comedy television series that satirizes the secret agent genre. Created by Mel Brooks with Buck Henry, the show stars Don Ada ... view
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Mrs. Dawson (1 ep.)
Sep 1965 (first aired)
Green Acres is an American sitcom starring Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor as a couple who move from New York City to a rural country farm. Produced by Fil ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1964 (first aired)
A family of friendly monsters that have misadventures all while never quite understanding why people react to them so strangely. ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1963 (first aired)
The Bradley family are proud owners of the Shady Rest Hotel. Kate and her three young daughters do the job of running the hotel. ... view
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Mary Sills (1 ep.)
Oct 1962 (first aired)
Going My Way is an American comedy-drama series ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Oct 1962 (first aired)
The Lucy Show is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1962–68. It was Lucille Ball's follow-up to I Love Lucy. A significant change in cast and ... view
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Hard head Hogan (1 ep.)
Sep 1962 (first aired)
Jed Clampett's swamp is loaded with oil. When a wildcatter discovers the huge pool, Jed sells his land to the O.K. Oil Company and at the urging of co ... view
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Wife (2 ep.)
1961
Paramutual Pictures wants to know where all the money is going so they hire Morty to be their spy. Morty works for Mr. Sneak and gets a job in the mai ... view
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Anastasia Anastasia, Actress
1961
Chad Gates has just been discharged from the Army, and is happy to be back in Hawaii with his surf-board, his beach buddies and his girlfriend. ... view
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Enid Garvey
Oct 1959 (first aired)
The Detectives is an American crime drama series which ran on ABC during its first two seasons, and on NBC during its third and final season. The seri ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Oct 1959 (first aired)
Private Eyes Tom Lopaka and Tracy Steele are based out of Hawaiian Village Resort where they work both hotel security and are hired by others to look ... view
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Molly (uncredited) (1 ep.)
1958
During the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend New Orleans when he learns that a British fleet will ... view
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Brown's Blowsy Girlfriend
1957
Torch singer Helen Morgan rises from sordid beginnings to fame and fortune only to lose it all to alcohol and poor personal choices. ... view
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Klingman's Secretary
1957
An ocean-side nightclub owner loves a singer who only has eyes for a gambler. ... view
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Celia
1956
In this comedic short, Joe and Alice McDoakes each wish their looks were better. ... view
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Nurse Mabel (uncredited)
Oct 1955 (first aired)
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. ... view
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Macey (1 ep.)
1954
Do-gooder Joe McDoakes is the guest on the "Know Your Relatives" TV show where, to his chagrin, many of his black sheep relations reveal the skeletons ... view
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Bubbles LaVonne (uncredited)
1954
A framed man escapes prison and takes a wealthy woman's Jaguar with her in it. After she tries to escape numerous times, they begin to develop feeling ... view
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Wilma Belding
Oct 1954 (first aired)
Walt Disney Productions has produced an anthology television series under several different titles since 1954. The original version of the series prem ... view
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Carhop (1 ep.)
1954
An ex-Marine, on the lam from a murder charge, hitches a ride with a glamour-magazine photographer, who is travelling cross-country with her principal ... view
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Dolly - Cafe Waitress
1953
Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. The other two former cellmates then att ... view
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Hastings' Girlfriend (uncredited)
Dec 1952 (first aired)
Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise lead ... view
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Woman Who Slaps Lou (1 ep.)
Lady with Umbrella (1 ep.)
1952
Mine owner William Sharon keeps having his gold shipments held up by a gang of bandits. Sharon hires banker Charles Crocker, who happens to have conne ... view
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Saloon Girl in Fight (uncredited)
1952
Wally Vernon and Eddie Quillan, each in trouble with their respective spouse, spend the day at the race track. When they accidentally bet on the wrong ... view
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Wally's Wife
1951
A burlesque comic doubles for a spy in Tangier and meets the spy's girlfriend, who is also a spy. ... view
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Lola
1951
Following a live orchestra opening, emcee Eddie Garr greets the audience and tells them about his trip to Los Angeles, where out-of-work actors are al ... view
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1951
A civilian, ordered to report to his draft board, slips off into a dream about the army life ahead of him. He is assigned to a remote desert post wher ... view
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Lieutenant Adrian
Jun 1951 (first aired)
Racket Squad is an American TV crime drama series starring Reed Hadley as Captain John Braddock, a fictional detective working for the San Francisco, ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Apr 1951 (first aired)
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok is an American Western television series which ran for eight seasons from 1951 through 1958. The Screen Gems series ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1951
A man who is believed to have murdered a woman, escapes from the insane asylum to find if he was the one to actually kill her using the scarf she was ... view
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Floozy at Level Louie's Place
1951
The trials and tribulations of a cab driver working the night shift, who must put with an assortment of crazies, hardcases and sob stories during work ... view
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Lucy Gugenheimer
Original title: The Buster Keaton Show
1951
Buster's shenanigans running a sporting goods store and his antics in a local theatre group. ... view
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1950
Feature film fashioned from parts of Keaton's short-lived TV series "The Buster Keaton Show." ... view
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Imogene La Rue (uncredited)
1950
A lawyer uncovers secrets behind a 12-year-old murder case. ... view
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Marie (uncredited)
1950
A down-on-her-luck San Francisco woman, turning in desperation to jewel robbery, barely escapes getting nabbed in a heist and moves to Los Angeles whe ... view
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Pearl
1950
A parolee, working for a trucking line, struggles to clear his name after being accused of involvement with hijackers. ... view
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Aggie
1950
A Treasury Department agent on the trail of an international jewel smuggling ring joins a carnival that he thinks the gang is using as a front. He fin ... view
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Nellie
1950
Communists blackmail a shipping executive into spying for them. ... view
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Waitress
1950
A crooked boxing promoter tries to shake down Joe's manager by setting up a rigged fight in Humphrey Pennyworth's hometown. ... view
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Miss Tuttle
1950
Dagwood enters the Army Reserve and Blondie visits only to discover that he has caused all sorts of problems which lead to numerous conflicts. ... view
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Mae
1949
A Gay-Nineties musical set in NYC's Bowery and East-Side explores the life of its inhabitants---an Irish policeman and his tap-dancing daughter and mu ... view
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Lulu Troy
1949
A self-absorbed comedian steps all over his friends and colleagues in order to achieve success. ... view
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Julie Adams
1949
A meddlesome reporter sporting a young bride takes on a gang of modern day cattle rustlers.
Donald "Red" Barry plays Dan Reilly, a newspaper reporter ... view
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Gloria
1949
When the local Banker jumps the Blaine's claim, they have men rob the bank to retrieve their money. When the men try to double-cross the Blains, a gun ... view
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Paula
1949
A young woman, Jill Young, grew up on her father's ranch in Africa, raising a large gorilla named Joe from an infant. Years later, she brings him to H ... view
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Gloria (uncredited)
1949
Posing as a wealthy Parisian, Mercadet fleeces friends and casual acquaintances alike. He is forced into this life of crime to keep up appearances, so ... view
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Madame Mercadet
1949
A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town society. ... view
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Blanche - Inmate of Women's Prison (uncredited)
1949
All the passengers on an airplane headed for San Francisco are drugged, and when they wake up, it is discovered that a quarter-million dollars is miss ... view
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Wanda LaFern
1949
Conceited singer Garry Mitchell refuses to renew his radio contract, so agent Doug Blake decides to find a new personality to replace him. In New York ... view
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1949
Winning a mink coat brings nothing but trouble to a couple on a budget. ... view
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Mrs. McKelvey
1949
The life of Apostle Paul from the New Testament. This extremely rare and hard to find film chronicles Saul of Taurus as he becomes born again as Paul ... view
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Jeborah
1948
Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane, Hope is a meek frontier dentist, "Painless" Pete ... view
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Pepper
1948
Donald Lewis is a low-paid clerk in a high-profile shipbuilding firm. When the company is robbed in broad daylight, Lewis gathers up $100,000 on his o ... view
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Ginger
1948
A crusading DA falls for a defense attorney with a criminal past. ... view
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Newspaper Columnist
Jan 1948 (first aired)
The life of Apostle Paul from the New Testament. A chronicle of Saul of Taurus as he becomes born again as Paul the Apostle. ... view
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Jeborah (12 ep.)
1947
A psychology professor comes up with a theory that women have a desire to be subjugated. A newswoman, using a pseudonym, accuses him of advocating wif ... view
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Rita La May
1947
A wealthy socialite bored with her life meets and falls in love with a struggling songwriter on the verge of leaving New York and quitting the music b ... view
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New Danceland Hostess (uncredited)
1947
Playboy Larry Blendon introduces his grandmother Stella Blendon to his fiancée, radio singer Virginia Berneaux. Despite Larry's record of broken roma ... view
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Maggie McCarthy / Choo-Choo Divine
1947
A drugged man covered in blood is picked up by police. Before the cops can get answers the man escapes in search of answers to the mystery himself. ... view
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Mrs. Sindell
1946
A compulsive liar admits to a killing she didn't commit so her husband, a lawyer, can clear her and build a reputation for himself. ... view
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Miss Baggart
1946
A hapless husband searches for buried treasure at a dude ranch; meanwhile, his wife wants a divorce and bank robbers want him dead. ... view
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Bunny Wells
1946
A pilot of a B 29 meets Louise Anderson, a singer in a New York nightclub. He falls in love with her, but he had to leave next day for action in the P ... view
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Montana Jones
1945
After aspiring singer Judy Peabody rescues the elderly J.B. Bates from drowning, she assumes that the disheveled man is a vagrant and goes back to her ... view
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Gwen
1945
The police think a young lawyer (Robert Lowery) killed his partner, but he was drugged when it happened. ... view
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Louise Rogers
1945
In this crime comedy, a prominent judge's vacation is interrupted during a sudden storm that forces him to seek refuge in a shady nightclub where he i ... view
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Shirley
1945
Blackie helps the police rescue hostage from an escaped maniac on a killing spree. ... view
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Martha
1945
A star hockey player with the Wildcats is barred from Hockey for hitting a referee. Through the actions of Chris, Don is able to get a job with Buzz F ... view
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Wilma
1944
A man who has been framed on a murder charge is placed in the custody of a crooked U.S. marshal, who is secretly running a murderous claim-jumping gan ... view
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Kitty
1944
A town in Arkansas makes national headlines when a local sow gives birth to 18 piglets. ... view
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Doris
1944
Young female models are being strangled. Will law enforcement be able to stop the crime wave before more women become victims? ... view
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Mimi
1944
A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder. ... view
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Streetwalker (uncredited)
1944
An out-of-work band singer gets a job at a jukebox company and makes a hit. ... view
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Marge O'Day
1944
In this comic western, a Broadway star leaves his musical revue to go West and help out his troubled friend. While there, the performer finds himself ... view
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Lefty
1944
Broadway producer Jerry Flynn is anxious to recapture the magic and reclaim the crowds after a set of costly flops. Outside his theater one night, Fly ... view
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Woman Exiting Theatre (uncredited)
1944
A female bail-bond broker and her partner help an accused embezzler prove his innocence. Having the body of the embezzler's late business partner pop ... view
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Patsy Brent
1944
In ridding the area of muggers, the East Side Boys acquire a wealthy benefactor whose privileged son, unbeknownst to him, has fallen in with thugs. ... view
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Mazie Dunbar
1944
Joan Terry, from Kansas City, comes to New York to get a job on the stage. But until she finds an opportunity, she stays at a boarding house where oth ... view
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Glenda Benton
1943
Aspiring singer Ann Carter visits her stepbrother in New York, hoping to make it on Broadway. ... view
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Sunshine Twin
1943
A down-on-his luck actor teams up with a singing barber to do a vaudeville act. Its success eventually leads them to Broadway, but things start to go ... view
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Bernice Quigley
1943
Ship engineer Jim Taggert is rescued from a torpedoed tramp steamer by Joe Morgan, an American gangster that found New York too hot for him, and has b ... view
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Dorothy
1943
Deanna Durbin is all grown up in Hers to Hold, the unofficial sequel to her "Three Smart Girls" films of the 1930s. Durbin plays Penelope Craig, the s ... view
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Arlene
1943
Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as pa ... view
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Jenny O'Hara (uncredited)
1943
After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike a ... view
Character:
Gee Gee Graham
1943
The owner (William Bendix) of a cab company tries to foil a racketeer. ... view
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Waitress
1943
A top baseball pitcher "loses" his pitching skills whenever he falls in love. After marrying a movie star extreme measures are taken for the benefit ... view
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Kitty McClouen
1943
A love-smitten cowpoke acciidentally causes a horse stampede. ... view
Character:
Gert
1943
A young woman pretends to be a fortune teller in order to find romance. ... view
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Mrs. Angela Martin
1942
A young millionaire (Richard Carlson) joins the real world and meets a maid (Jane Randolph) and mobsters. ... view
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Blonde Chorine
1942
Connie Ward is in seventh heaven when Gene Morrison's band rolls into town. She is swept off her feet by trumpeter Bill Abbot. After marrying him, she ... view
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Sassy Woman Exiting Bus
1942
In Chicago, an unemployed actor aims to solve the mystery concerning a string of ax murders, apparently committed by a lunatic. ... view
Character:
Babe Stanton (uncredited)
1942
Roger Wadsworth is a salesman for a company that supplies jukeboxes with classical music recordings, as Mrs. Horton, chief stockholder of the company ... view
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Jinx Corey
1942
Susan Miller works behind the girdle counter in a department store and dreams about the beautiful clothes and glamour she can never hope to have. Ente ... view
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Peggy
1942
A café in Chicago, 1942. On a rainy night, veteran reporter Homer Howard tells an increasing audience the story of Roxie Hart and the crime she was j ... view
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Gertie
1941
A condemned inmate's premature death places officials under suspicion. ... view
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Verne Drake
1941
In this musical comedy, a pregnant disc jockey misses her husband who is fighting overseas. Stressed out by the situation and her job, she decides to ... view
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Dena Maxwellton
1941
Victor Ballard, a happy-go-lucky albeit impoverished sidewalk photographer, shares a New York City studio apartment with Polish immigrant painter Stef ... view
Character:
Toots O'Day (uncredited)
1941
Investigators crack down on a gang of nightclub con artists that has been victimizing wealthy bachelors. ... view
Character:
Goldie Duvall
1941
In this musical, an idealistic college graduate is bitten by the show business bug after he finds success writing and producing the campus variety sho ... view
Character:
Francine La Verne
1941
In the 1890s lumberjack John leaves Seattle for Alaska to look for gold. After he marries dancehall girl Sally, he finds she used to be in love with h ... view
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Mazie
1941
The plot centers on a husband-wife radio team, Dick (Rudy Vallee) and Virginia (Helen Parrish). When Dick is caught in an innocent but compromising si ... view
Character:
Hortense Kent
1941
Stranded in Africa, Chuck and his pal Fearless have comic versions of jungle adventures, featuring two attractive con-women. ... view
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French soubrette
1941
Fictionalized story of the 1869 adoption of women's suffrage in Wyoming Territory. In the new-founded railroad town of Laraville, Boss Jim Cork hopes ... view
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Chorus Girl
1941
A down-on-his luck businessman organizes an excursion to Sir Henry Morgan's Island for a treasure hunt only to encounter a mysterious phantom and murd ... view
Character:
Arleen Grady
1940
A con man heading west to search for gold teams up with a pair of scheming brothers along the way. The trio soon find themselves in the middle of a fe ... view
Character:
Mary Lou
1940
Magazine photographer Ann Larkin is snapping photos at Mexico's National Museum when she sees Brod Williams steal a painting from its frame. Convinced ... view
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Jail Cell Blonde
1939
The life of a young kid, who starts stealing small things to fit in with the "cool crowd". ... view
Character:
Sugar (uncredited)
1939
The negligent owner of a tenement slum becomes romantically involved with one of the building's residents. ... view
Character:
Myrtle
1936
Boston blueblood Aloysius Merriweather loves to play jokes on people and he's come up with a joy-buzzer of a doozy. He'll send barber Joe Jenkins in h ... view
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Lil, Maizie's Friend
1936
Two sailors get caught in a mountain of mix-ups when they meet their long-lost twins. Laurel and Hardy play themselves and their twins. ... view
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Alice
1936
New York manicurist Mamie Murphy plans to marry a rich man, so she repeatedly turns down the proposals of honest reporter David Haines. When she is an ... view
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Rita
1936
Suave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes young Monique for his mistress, Yvonne, and tries to ki ... view
Character:
Theater Ticket Seller (Uncredited)
1936
A famous detective is invited to a swanky party at an elegant mansion, but before the night is over he finds himself involved with gangsters, blackmai ... view
Character:
Muriel Randel
1935
A wide-eyed working girl wins a $5,000 sweepstakes and plunges into the lush life of New York City, where she meets a bellboy who is more than he seem ... view
Character:
Gettel's Wife (uncredited)
1935
Band leader Jack Conrad is impressed by prison inmate Ray Ferrera on saxophone. Conrad hires Ray to join his band and tour upon his release. Ray hooks ... view
Character:
Sunny Verne
Character:
Goldie Allen
1930
The company of a musical comedy gets shipwrecked on a tropical island inhabited by a "king" from Brooklyn and his coterie of wild native girls. ... view
Character:
Island Girl (uncredited)
1930
This 1930 film, a collection of songs and sketches showcasing Paramount Studios' contract stars, credits 11 directors ... view
Character:
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
1930
A talented songwriter gets his inspiration for songs from others and not from within himself. He is oblivious that he may harm other people when he us ... view
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Lady In The Audience
1930
The story takes place in medieval France. Poet-rogue Francois Villon, sentenced to hang by King Louis XI for writing derogatory verses about him, is o ... view
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Extra
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4th Girl
