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The Pickle Brothers (1967)
Character: Mrs. De Witt
The Pickle Brothers were a three-man comedy act which enjoyed considerable success during the late 1960s.
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The Great American Beauty Contest (1973)
Character: Miss Ohio Chaperone
The pursuit by America's loveliest girls for a coveted beauty crown is threatened by a scandal which implicates a judge, a former winner, and one of the five finalists.
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Crackle of Death (1976)
Character: N/A
The first of two Kolchak: The Night Stalker compilation TV films. It combines two episodes of the Kolchak TV series, Firefall (about the ghost of an arsonist that tries to take over a renowned conductor's body as his doppelgänger) and The Energy Eater (about a Native American bear-spirit haunting a newly built hospital) and adds new narration by Darren McGavin.
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The Girl Who Came Gift-Wrapped (1974)
Character: Martha
So how can a swinging bachelor learn a lesson about love? As magazine publisher Michael Green celebrates his big 4-0, he finds a bikini-clad Sandy Benson wrapped in a big bow as a birthday present supposedly courtesy of his drinking buddies. After trading barbs with the former beauty pageant winner, they find they have an attraction of sorts and she sticks around. Romance abounds as this country girl goes looking for romance in the big city in a typical television romantic comedy fashion.
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Our Town (1955)
Character: Mrs. Soames
Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. People grow up, get married, live, and die. Milk and the newspaper get delivered every morning, and nobody locks their front doors. This musicalization of Thornton Wilder's classic play stars Frank Sinatra, who introduces the song, "Love and Marriage," which would go on to be immortalized as the theme song to the sitcom "Married with Children."
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The Catered Affair (1956)
Character: Mrs. Casey
An Irish cabby in the Bronx watches his wife go overboard planning their daughter's wedding.
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Designing Woman (1957)
Character: Gwen
A sportswriter who marries a fashion designer discovers that their mutual interests are few, although each has an intriguing past which makes the other jealous.
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Tender Is the Night (1962)
Character: Mrs. Dumphrey (uncredited)
1920s, the French Riviera: wealthy expatriate Nicole Warren's mental illness strains her marriage to psychiatrist Dick. A young American actress named Rosemary Hoyt arrives and is drawn into their circle, becoming romantically involved with the older, married Dick and disrupting the fragile balance of the group. The thought of Dick possibly being attracted to another sends Nicole on an emotional downward spiral that threatens to consume them all.
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Signpost to Murder (1964)
Character: Auntie
An escaped mental patient from an asylum for the criminally insane, reported to be homicidal, hides out in a woman's rural home.
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Auntie Mame (1958)
Character: Mrs. Burnside
Mame Dennis, a progressive and independent woman of the 1920s, is left to care for her nephew Patrick after his wealthy father dies. Conflict ensues when the executor of the father's estate objects to the aunt's lifestyle and tries to force her to send Patrick to prep school.
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Navy Wife (1956)
Character: Amelia
Japanese women, seeng how well American soldiers stationed in their country treat their wives, demand the same from their husbands.
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Baby the Rain Must Fall (1965)
Character: Mrs. Tillman
Henry Thomas tries to overcome the horrors of his childhood and start a new life with his wife and kid. However, his abusive step-mother and his dependence on alcohol threaten to ruin his future.
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