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The Minx (1969)
Character: Louise Baxter
A businessman hosts a hunting party at a remote lodge, and hires three prostitutes to take care of his clients. However, the girls have their own plans and secretly install cameras in the bedrooms to record the activities for future use.
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The Costume Designer (1950)
Character: Self (archive footage)
This short focuses on the job of the costume designer in the production of motion pictures. The costume designer must design clothing that is correct for the film historically and geographically, and must be appropriate for the mood of the individual scene. We see famed costume designer Edith Head at work on a production. The Costume Designer was part of The Industry Film Project, a twelve-part series produced by the film studios and the Academy. Each series episode was produced to inform the public on a specific facet of the motion picture industry. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
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Having Babies (1976)
Character: Mrs. Fontreil
The story of four couples who are about to have children using the Lamaze method.
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American in Paris (1964)
Character: Gloria Miles
The owner of a travel agency in Paris tries to help fellow Americans in trouble.
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Sammy Somebody (1976)
Character: N/A
A restaurateur unwisely misappropriates mob money in order to buy a house for his ageing father.
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Dangerous Company (1982)
Character: Ray's Mother
The true story of Ray Johnson, a convict who spent most of his life in and out of prison until he finally decided to turn his life around.
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My Kidnapper, My Love (1980)
Character: Letty Fairlain
Small-time crook Rooney cons his crippled brother, a street-wise news vendor, into snatching a wealthy, emotionally-disturbed runaway to extort money from her parents, but the brother throws the get-rich-quick scheme awry by falling in love with her.
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Clipper Ship (1957)
Character: Helen Ott
A romance on the high seas revolving around the comely widow of a shipping magnate, and her growing love for a handsome young political prisoner who is scheduled to be put to death when the vessel reaches its destination.
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Split Second (1953)
Character: Dorothy 'Dottie' Vale
Escaped convicts hold hostages in a ghost town targeted for a nuclear bomb test.
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Mystery Street (1950)
Character: Vivian Heldon
When a young woman's skeletal remains turn up on a Massachusetts beach, Barnstable cop Peter Moralas teams with Boston police and uses forensics, with the help of a Harvard professor, to determine the woman's identity, how she died, and who killed her.
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Alaska Seas (1954)
Character: Nicky Jackson
A crooked salmon fisherman tries to steal his best friend's fiancée and put him out of business.
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Female on the Beach (1955)
Character: Amy Rawlinson
Lynn Markham moves into her late husband's beach house the morning after former tenant Eloise Crandall fell from the cliff. To her annoyance, Lynn finds both her real estate agent and Drummond Hall, her beachcomber neighbor, making themselves quite at home. Lynn soon has no doubts of what her scheming neighbors are up to, but she finds Drummond's physical charms hard to resist. And she still doesn't know what really happened to Eloise.
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Tycoon (1947)
Character: Dancer at Fiesta (uncredited)
Engineer Johnny Munroe is enlisted to build a railroad tunnel through a mountain to reach mines. His task is complicated, and his ethics are compromised, when he falls in love with his boss's daughter
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1984 (1956)
Character: Julia of the Outer Party
In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
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High School Confidential! (1958)
Character: Arlene Williams
A tough kid comes to a new high school and begins muscling his way into the drug scene. This is a typical morality play of the era, filled with a naive view of drugs, nihilistic beat poetry, and some incredible '50s slang.
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Flesh and Fury (1952)
Character: Sonya Bartow
Deaf boxer Paul Callan captures the interest of gold-digging blonde Sonya Bartow and retired fight manager 'Pop' Richardson. For a time, Sonya has the upper hand with Paul, but ultimately a rival appears in the shape of upper-crust reporter Ann Hollis. With a 3-way fight under way for influence over Paul, he takes matters into his own hands, but learns that getting what he wanted isn't necessarily a happy ending.
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Women's Prison (1955)
Character: Brenda Martin
A crusading psychiatrist battles a sadistic female warden to improve conditions at a women's prison.
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The Angry Breed (1968)
Character: Gloria Patton
In Vietnam, aspiring actor Johnny Taylor is given a prize film script after saving the life of a Hollywood screenwriter. On his return, Johnny has trouble finding a studio that will let him play the lead until he saves producer Vance Patton's daughter Diane from a cycle-gang attack. The grateful father sends him to agent Mori Thompson, but Thompson wants the script for gang leader Deek Stacy. Deek and his agent feed Johnny LSD and drag him away to the dungeon during the producer's Halloween party.
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The Human Jungle (1954)
Character: Mary Abbott
Danforth is assigned to take over the police department in a section of a large city saddled with juvenile delinquency, petty crimes, graft and also a recent unsolved murder of a strip-tease dancer. Recognizing the laxity of the department he implements many changes and soon finds himself under fire by the newspapers, the attorney of a racket leader and the denizens of this human jungle.
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Kathy O' (1958)
Character: Celeste Saunders
A movie publicist is assigned to keep the public from learning that a beloved child star is an egotistical little brat.
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Rhubarb (1951)
Character: Polly Sickles
Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet he names Rhubarb. Then T.J. dies, leaving to Rhubarb most of his money and a pro baseball team, the Brooklyn Loons. When the team protests, publicist Eric Yeager convinces them Rhubarb is good luck. But Eric's fiancée Polly seems to be allergic to cats, and the team's success may mean new hazards for Rhubarb.
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First Monday in October (1981)
Character: Christine Snow
For the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate.
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Man with the Gun (1955)
Character: Nelly Bain
A stranger comes to town looking for his estranged wife. He finds her running the local girls. He also finds a town and sheriff afraid of their own shadow, scared of a landowner they never see who rules through his rowdy sidekicks. The stranger is a town tamer by trade, and he accepts a $500 commission to sort things out.
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The Mating Season (1951)
Character: Betsy
Ellen McNulty leaves her New Jersey hamburger stand and heads west to pay a surprise visit to her son and his new bride. When Ellen arrives, her daughter-in-law mistakes her for the maid she has hired for a big party they are throwing. Rather than cause any embarrassment, Ellen goes along with the charade, which leads to many complications.
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Gunfire (1950)
Character: Flo
Tubercular Frank James has become a born again and retired from his career as an outlaw with his family but a look-a-like outlaw causes suspicion to fall back on him.
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Caged (1950)
Character: Gita "Smoochie" Kovsky
A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.
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Appointment with Danger (1950)
Character: Dodie
Al Goddard, a detective who works for the United States Postal Inspection Service, is assigned to arrest two criminals who've allegedly murdered a U.S. postal detective.
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Slaughter on 10th Avenue (1957)
Character: Madge Pitts
A rookie assistant DA is assigned to investigate the murder of a longshoreman, killed for exposing gangster involvement on the piers, and meets up with a "code of silence" amongst all potential witnesses.
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Sky Full of Moon (1952)
Character: Dixie Delmar
A cowboy seeks fame and fortune in Las Vegas where he meets a girl working in a casino.
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Pony Express (1953)
Character: Denny Russell
Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok join forces to establish a mail route that can get mail from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, in ten days. Along the way they must battle bad weather, hostile Indians and outlaws intent on robbing the mail and shutting down the entire operation.
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Love in a Goldfish Bowl (1961)
Character: Sandra Slide
Two platonic college friends spend a weekend away together. One is romanced by a member of the coast guard.
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The Incident (1967)
Character: Muriel Purvis
Two hoodlums terrorize the passengers of a late-night New York City subway train.
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The Vanquished (1953)
Character: Rose Slater
A man returns to his home -- a post Civil-War village -- and finds the law is in the hands of a few scrupulous people.
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Johnny Belinda (1948)
Character: Stella McCormick
A small-town doctor helps a deaf-mute farm girl learn to communicate.
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The Female Animal (1958)
Character: Lily Frayne
Jaded movie star Vanessa Windsor, saved from a studio accident by handsome extra Chris Farley, pursues him, and soon he's the 'caretaker' of her beach house. Vanessa's sexy, alcoholic adult daughter Penny accidentally meets Chris, who rescues her from an 'octopus' boyfriend. Before you know it, Chris is involved with both mother and daughter, and his only way out is to take a job in a Mexican picture about man-eating orchids...
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The Harder They Fall (1956)
Character: Beth Willis
Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his current protégé, an unknown Argentinian boxer named Toro Moreno. Although Moreno is a hulking giant, his chances for success are hampered by a powder-puff punch and a glass jaw. Exploiting Willis' reputation for integrity and standing in the boxing community, Benko arranges a series of fixed fights that propel the unsophisticated Moreno to #1 contender for the championship. The reigning champ, the sadistic Buddy Brannen, harbors resentment at the publicity Toro has been receiving and vows to viciously punish him in the ring. Eddie must now decide whether or not to tell the naive Toro the truth.
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The High and the Mighty (1954)
Character: Sally McKee
Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight - one that takes a terrifying suspense-building turn when disaster strikes high above the Pacific Ocean at the point of no return.
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Return from the Sea (1954)
Character: Frieda
A hardened career navel officer must come to terms with adapting to civilian life with the help of a waitress that can see through his tough veneer.
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Ace in the Hole (1951)
Character: Lorraine
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
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Union Station (1950)
Character: Marge Wrighter
Police catch a break when suspected kidnappers are spotted on a train heading towards Union Station. Police, train station security and a witness try to piece together the crime and get back the blind daughter of a rich business man.
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