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Blonde and Groom (1943)
Character: Gertrude, Harry's wife
Harry's buddy comes over with his fiance. Harry's wife calls on the phone, hears a woman's voice and gets the wrong idea.
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How Spry I Am (1942)
Character: Junior's Mother (uncredited)
After an orphanage burns down, hotel keeper Andy is forced to provide the children with shelter.
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A Maid Made Mad (1943)
Character: Shoe Customer
Andy innocently becomes involved with a female customer; his wife jumps to the wrong conclusion and walks out on him.
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Quack Service (1943)
Character: Dizzy
Una and Gwen get jobs as process servers, and are assigned to serve papers on a prominent local doctor.
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Man From Headquarters (1942)
Character: Hat Check Girl
A police reporter solves a murder case in Chicago, then moves on to St. Louis-but not voluntarily, since he has been kidnapped by the minions of the Windy City gang leader against whom he is scheduled to testify.
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Bluebeard's 8th Wife (1938)
Character: (uncredited)
American multi-millionaire Michael Brandon marries his eighth wife, Nicole, the daughter of a broke French Marquis. But she doesn't want to be only a number in the line of his ex-wives and undertakes her own strategy to tame him.
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The Corpse Vanishes (1942)
Character: Peggy Woods
A scientist keeps his wife young by killing, stealing the bodies of, and taking the gland fluid from virgin brides.
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Lawless Plainsmen (1942)
Character: Madge Mason
In this western, a ranch foreman and the bosses son go to a saloon to slake their thirst and find themselves in the midst of a battle started by the feisty saloon owner's wicked ex-husband who loots the safe in the ensuing scuffle.
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Free, Blonde and 21 (1940)
Character: New Girl
Stories of women who live in an all-women hotel. One (Bari) works hard and marries a millionaire; another (Hughes) cheats and goes to jail.
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Piano Mooner (1942)
Character: Harrry's Wife
Harry is a workaholic piano tuner whose bride-to-be's brother threatens to kill him if he doesn't marry his sister. His latest job assignment involves a socialite and a pesky French maid hounding him constantly.
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All Women Have Secrets (1939)
Character: Helen
When they decide they might as well be penniless husbands and wives as penniless campus sweethearts, three couples at a Midwestern university, against the advice of their friends, get married. Joe and Susie Tucker prove that two can live as cheap as one by setting up housekeeping in a trailer, and working at whatever odd jobs turn up.
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Under Age (1941)
Character: Gladys
Fresh out of reform school, a bunch of delinquent girls fall in with a gang of crooks and are put to work as "hostesses" in a number of mob-controlled bars and cafes. The girls are expected to string along male customers so that the latter will squander their money on watered-down drinks and fixed poker games. When one gullible New Yorker is clipped to the tune of $18,000 worth of diamonds, the Law closes in.
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Cocoanut Grove (1938)
Character: Girl
Band tries to get an audition for a job at a prestigious nightclub.
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Turnabout (1940)
Character: Model (uncredited)
Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue who grants their wish and they wind up living each other's life.
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Tropic Holiday (1938)
Character: Girl (uncredited)
A screenwriter falls in love with a Mexican woman while searching for a story line south of the border.
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In Old New Mexico (1945)
Character: Ellen Roth
Gallant Cisco "kidnaps" murder suspect Ellen from the authorities, then sets about to prove her innocence, all with the cooperation of a sympathetic sheriff.
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Sarong Girl (1943)
Character: Barbara
A dancer in a girlie show plots revenge when a judge orders her show closed.
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Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944)
Character: Inez Arranto
Charlie Chan is an agent of the US government working in Washington DC and he is assigned to investigate the murder of the inventor of a highly advanced torpedo. Aiding Chan is his overeager but dull-witted son Tommy and his daughter Iris.
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Sing, You Sinners (1938)
Character: Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
Of the singing Beebe brothers, young Mike just wants to be a kid; responsible Dave wants to work in his garage and marry Martha; but feckless Joe thinks his only road to success is through swapping and gambling. It seems the only thing all three can join in is their singing act, which Mike and Dave hate. Finally, all Joe's hopes are pinned on a race horse he's acquired swapping, but it's a bigger gamble than his family knows.
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Daughter of Shanghai (1937)
Character: Telephone Operator (uncredited)
A Chinese-American woman tries to expose an illegal alien smuggling ring.
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Cafe Society (1939)
Character: Checkroom Girl
A pampered heiress (Madeleine Carroll) elopes with a shipboard reporter (Fred MacMurray) just to get her name in a society column.
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Niagara Falls (1941)
Character: Hotel Guest (uncredited)
The nosy antics of a honeymooner puts an unwed couple in the same room.
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King of Chinatown (1939)
Character: Fight Spectator (uncredited)
A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice and protection rackets in her city's Chinatown.
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Tornado (1943)
Character: Sally Vlochek
The owner of an Illinois coal mine struggles to keep his business in operation, all the while unaware that among his employees is a saboteur planning destruction and chaos.
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Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher (1943)
Character: Phyllis Blake
Cosmo Jones, a correspondence-school detective from a small town, comes to the big city to offer his services to the police. He happens by where a gangster is killed by an opposing gang. Socialite Phyllis Blake is running around with gang member Tom and the opposing gang plan on kidnapping her. Cosmo is with Sergeant Flanagan when the attempt is made in front of a night club, where a bystander is seriously wounded in the gun-battle. Police Chief Murphy blames Flanagan for the shooting and demotes him. Cosmo, with the aid of a porter, Eustace and Flanagan's fiancée, Susan, tries to find the killer. Phyllis is finally kidnapped and Cosmo decides the act was committed by one of the two gangs. He has her father place an ad in the newspaper that contact has been made with the kidnappers. Each gang thinks the other is pulling a double cross, and one gang wipes out the other.
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Say It in French (1938)
Character: Girl
An American golf pro falls in love with a woman while visiting France; before long they are married and in the US. Upon their arrival, they are dismayed to discover that the golfer's parents have arranged for him to marry a wealthy socialite so they can use her money to support their business....
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True Confession (1937)
Character: Girl (uncredited)
A writer takes a job as a secretary because her scrupulous husband isn't bringing in the dough as an attorney. When her new employer is murdered, she can't seem to make up her mind as to whether she "dunnit" or not.
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Wells Fargo (1937)
Character: Pioneer Girl
In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers fresh oysters to Buffalo from New York City. When he rescues Justine Pryor and her mother, who are stranded in a broken wagon on his route, he doesn't let them slow him down and gives the ladies an exhilirating ride into Buffalo. He arrives in time to obtain the contract and is then sent by company president Henry Wells to St. Louis to establish a branch office.
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Phantom Lady (1944)
Character: Girl in Tag Sequence (uncredited)
A devoted secretary embarks on a dangerous mission to try to find the elusive woman who may prove her boss didn't murder his wife.
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Dancing Co-Ed (1939)
Character: Jean Royce (uncredited)
After discovering his star dancer is expecting and can't perform, film producer H.W. Workman and his publicist concoct a scheme to stage a college dance contest to find a new star.
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You and Me (1938)
Character: Hat-Check Girl (uncredited)
Mr. Morris, the owner of a large metropolitan department store, gives jobs to paroled ex-convicts in an effort to help them reform and go straight. Among his 'employed-prison-graduates' are Helen Roberts and Joe Dennis, working as sales clerks. Joe is in love with Helen and asks her to marry him, but she is forbidden to marry as she is still on parole, but she says yes and they are married. In spite of their poverty-level life, their marriage is a happy one until Joe discovers she has lied about her past, in order to marry him. Disillusioned, he leaves, goes back to his old gang and plans to rob the department store.
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Thanks for the Memory (1938)
Character: Model (uncredited)
Steve Merrick is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Merrick's publisher who is still carrying a torch for her.
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