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COMPLETE FILMOGRAPHY WITH SYNOPSIS
Cast (feature film)
1.
Forever, Darling (1956)
as Laura
A madcap woman's guardian angel tries to save her marriage.
A madcap woman's guardian angel tries to save her marriage.
2.
The True and the False (1955)
as Helene
3.
Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)
as Tobacco clerk
A small-time crook on the run is reformed by the love of a crippled woman.
A small-time crook on the run is reformed by the love of a crippled woman.
4.
The Milkman (1950)
as Miss Williams
Roger Bradley, son of a milk magnate, isn't allowed to work for his dad's company because of a lingering war trauma: in moments of stress he quacks like a duck. Desperate to escape from idleness, he gets a job with his father's arch-rival, sponsored by eccentric milkman Breezy Albright, and promptly falls in love with the boss's daughter. But his career as a milkman soon degenerates into slapstick.
Roger Bradley, son of a milk magnate, isn't allowed to work for his dad's company because of a lingering war trauma: in moments of stress he quacks like a duck. Desperate to escape from idleness, he gets a job with his father's arch-rival, sponsored by eccentric milkman Breezy Albright, and promptly falls in love with the boss's daughter. But his career as a milkman soon degenerates into slapstick.
5.
Caught (1949)
as Maxine
A woman's dream marriage to a multi-millionaire turns into a nightmare when she discovers he's insane.
A woman's dream marriage to a multi-millionaire turns into a nightmare when she discovers he's insane.
6.
Summer Holiday (1948)
as Crystal
Musical remake of Ah, Wilderness!, about a small-town boy's struggles with growing up.
Musical remake of Ah, Wilderness!, about a small-town boy's struggles with growing up.
7.
The Strange Mrs. Crane (1948)
as Barbara Arnold
8.
The Arnelo Affair (1947)
as Dorothy Alison
A neglected wife gets mixed up with an hypnotic charmer and murder.
A neglected wife gets mixed up with an hypnotic charmer and murder.
9.
Little Mister Jim (1947)
as Miss Hall
After his mother's death, a young boy tries to help his father stop drinking.
After his mother's death, a young boy tries to help his father stop drinking.
10.
Step-Child (1947)
as
Although Dale (Brenda Joyce) and Ken Bullock (Donald Woods) should be a happily married couple, their marriage is on the verge of a break-up, because Dale refuses to give up her well-paying job in order to devote more time to Ken and their two children Jimmy (Tommy Ivo), age 9, and Tommy (Grgeory Marshall), age 6. They sue for divorce and the Judge (Selmer Jackson) rules that the children be placed in the custody of their father. Dale realizes what she has lost but she is too proud to say anyhthing to Ken, whom she still loves. Ken, shopping for the perfect stay-at-home wife to take care of his children, falls for the charms of his secretary, Millie Lynch (Vivian Austin, in one of the four films she made at PRC as Terry Austin.) Not quite.
Although Dale (Brenda Joyce) and Ken Bullock (Donald Woods) should be a happily married couple, their marriage is on the verge of a break-up, because Dale refuses to give up her well-paying job in order to devote more time to Ken and their two children Jimmy (Tommy Ivo), age 9, and Tommy (Grgeory Marshall), age 6. They sue for divorce and the Judge (Selmer Jackson) rules that the children be placed in the custody of their father. Dale realizes what she has lost but she is too proud to say anyhthing to Ken, whom she still loves. Ken, shopping for the perfect stay-at-home wife to take care of his children, falls for the charms of his secretary, Millie Lynch (Vivian Austin, in one of the four films she made at PRC as Terry Austin.) Not quite.
11.
The Unfinished Dance (1947)
as Miss Merlin
A young dance student accidentally cripples a teacher she doesn't like.
A young dance student accidentally cripples a teacher she doesn't like.
12.
High Barbaree (1947)
as Young aide
A downed pilot looks back on his life as he awaits rescue in the South Pacific.
A downed pilot looks back on his life as he awaits rescue in the South Pacific.
13.
Living in a Big Way (1947)
as Mary
A returning GI and his war bride finally get to know each other and don't really like what they see.
A returning GI and his war bride finally get to know each other and don't really like what they see.
14.
The Mighty McGurk (1947)
as Singer
A punch-drunk prizefighter living on the Bowery takes in an orphaned boy.
A punch-drunk prizefighter living on the Bowery takes in an orphaned boy.
15.
The Secret Heart (1946)
as Saleswoman
A recent widow tries to help her emotionally disturbed stepdaughter.
A recent widow tries to help her emotionally disturbed stepdaughter.
16.
The Harvey Girls (1946)
as Ethel
Straitlaced waitresses battle saloon girls to win the West for domesticity.
Straitlaced waitresses battle saloon girls to win the West for domesticity.
17.
Boys' Ranch (1946)
as Nurse
A ball player creates a ranch for troubled kids from the city.
A ball player creates a ranch for troubled kids from the city.
18.
The Clock (1945)
as Helen
A G.I. en route to Europe falls in love during a whirlwind two-day leave in New York City.
A G.I. en route to Europe falls in love during a whirlwind two-day leave in New York City.
19.
Jane Eyre (1944)
as Woman at party
A governess at a remote estate falls in love with her brooding employer.
A governess at a remote estate falls in love with her brooding employer.
20.
Mrs. Parkington (1944)
as Bridgett
A lady's maid marries a man whose prospects push her into high society.
A lady's maid marries a man whose prospects push her into high society.
21.
The Dancing Masters (1943)
as
The boys operate a ballet school (appearing in drag) and try to help a young inventor sell his idea, to get in the good graces of his girl's father. In their efforts, they get involved with a gang of insurance racketeers. All ends well.
The boys operate a ballet school (appearing in drag) and try to help a young inventor sell his idea, to get in the good graces of his girl's father. In their efforts, they get involved with a gang of insurance racketeers. All ends well.
22.
The Gang's All Here (1943)
as Dancer
Playboy Andy Mason, on leave from the army, romances showgirl Eadie Allen overnight to such effect that she's starry-eyed when he leaves next morning for active duty in the Pacific. Only trouble is, he gave her the assumed name of Casey. Andy's eventual return with a medal is celebrated by his rich father with a benefit show featuring Eadie's show troupe, at which she's sure to learn his true identity...and meet Vivian, his 'family-arrangement' fiancTe. Mostly song and dance.
Playboy Andy Mason, on leave from the army, romances showgirl Eadie Allen overnight to such effect that she's starry-eyed when he leaves next morning for active duty in the Pacific. Only trouble is, he gave her the assumed name of Casey. Andy's eventual return with a medal is celebrated by his rich father with a benefit show featuring Eadie's show troupe, at which she's sure to learn his true identity...and meet Vivian, his 'family-arrangement' fiancTe. Mostly song and dance.
23.
They Came to Blow Up America (1943)
as Secretary
Because of his German parentage, government agent Carl Steelman (George Sanders) is assigned to by his chief, Craig (Ward Bond), to join the Nazi Bund, to obtain information on the underground activities of the group. Steelman is welcomed and becomes a trusted member of the group. His father, Julius Steelman (Ludwig Stossel),unaware of this son's real mission, drives him from their home. The government agents raid a Bund meeting and Steelman assumes the identity of one of the members who was about to depart to Germany for training. In Berlin, Steelman meets and falls in love with Helga Lorenz (Poldy Dur), a member of the German underground. In order to hide his true identity and complete his mission, Steelman has to betray the girl to the Gestapo, but later manages to rescue her and see her safely on her way to England. Frau Reiker (Anna Sten), wife of the man whose identity Steelman has assumed, threatens to turn him over to the police. He convinces the Gestapo that she is crazy and she is confined to an insane asylum. His training completed, Steelman is sent to America, via submarine, in charge of a group of eight saboteurs. Before they depart the sub, off the Long Island coast, Steelman plants a time-bomb in the sub.
Because of his German parentage, government agent Carl Steelman (George Sanders) is assigned to by his chief, Craig (Ward Bond), to join the Nazi Bund, to obtain information on the underground activities of the group. Steelman is welcomed and becomes a trusted member of the group. His father, Julius Steelman (Ludwig Stossel),unaware of this son's real mission, drives him from their home. The government agents raid a Bund meeting and Steelman assumes the identity of one of the members who was about to depart to Germany for training. In Berlin, Steelman meets and falls in love with Helga Lorenz (Poldy Dur), a member of the German underground. In order to hide his true identity and complete his mission, Steelman has to betray the girl to the Gestapo, but later manages to rescue her and see her safely on her way to England. Frau Reiker (Anna Sten), wife of the man whose identity Steelman has assumed, threatens to turn him over to the police. He convinces the Gestapo that she is crazy and she is confined to an insane asylum. His training completed, Steelman is sent to America, via submarine, in charge of a group of eight saboteurs. Before they depart the sub, off the Long Island coast, Steelman plants a time-bomb in the sub.
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