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Rainy Day Friends (1985)
Character: Elaine
A tough street kid from the L.A. barrios is discovered during an examination to have stomach tumors. During his hospitalization, he must learn to cope with not only his medical condition, but with people such as other patients, social workers and hospital personnel who come from a totally different world than he does--and they have to learn to cope with him.
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The Life You Save May Be Your Own (1957)
Character: Lucy Nell Crater
A Southern Gothic parable (truncated on-screen as “The Life You Save”) that twists the typical story of chivalrous boy-meets-girl romance, it follows a seemingly aimless drifter who inserts himself into the isolated lives of an old spinster and her invalid daughter. Adaptation of the short story by Flannery O’Connor.
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Trial Run (1969)
Character: Lucille Harkness
A slice-of-life drama involving a young lawyer, his adoring secretary who tries to help to advance his career, and his employer, a famed lawyer burdened with an unfaithful wife.
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The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1960)
Character: Marjorie
A writer reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection after a safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro, after Earnest Hemingway's short story.
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Rogue's March (1953)
Character: Jane Wensley
After being unjustly accused of spying, a British officer tries to redeem himself in India.
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Four Women in Black (1957)
Character: Sister Martha
Four nuns, led by Sister Teresa, begin a treacherous journey across the Arizona desert in 1870. Their faith enables them to deal with the challenges of nature and the hostility of their fellow mankind.
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Missing (1982)
Character: Kate Newman
Based on the real-life experiences of Ed Horman. A conservative American businessman travels to Chile to investigate the sudden disappearance of his son after a military takeover. Accompanied by his son's wife he uncovers a trail of cover-ups that implicate the US State department which supports the dictatorship.
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The Devil and Miss Sarah (1971)
Character: Sarah Turner
A notorious outlaw being escorted to prison by a homesteader and his wife turns out to have satanic powers. He uses them on the man's wife to try to possess her and help him escape.
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Shadow on the Land (1968)
Character: Capt. Everett
Patriotic freedom fighters struggle against a fascist dictatorship in a near-future USA.
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The Subterraneans (1960)
Character: Roxanne
A disillusioned writer explores the subterranean depths of San Francisco's North Beach district.
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American Flyers (1985)
Character: Mrs. Sommers
When Dr. Marcus Sommers realizes that he and his troubled, estranged brother David may be prone a fatal brain disease that runs in their family, he decides to make peace with his sibling, and invites him on a trip to the Rockies. There, the brothers bond over their shared enthusiasm for cycling and decide to enter a grueling bike race through the mountains. However, Marcus' health soon begins to fail, and David must compete without his brother at his side.
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Gun for a Coward (1956)
Character: Aud Niven
A young cowboy, whose dedication to the principles of peace and reason has earned him a reputation for cowardice, overcomes his psychological aversion to violence after his elder brother unjustly censures him for not joining in a foolhardy gunfight in which their youngest brother is killed.
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Alvarez Kelly (1966)
Character: Liz Pickering
In 1864, during the American Civil War, Mexican cattleman Alvarez Kelly supplies the Union with cattle until unexpected circumstances force him to change his customers.
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Invitation to a Gunfighter (1964)
Character: Ruth Adams
In New Mexico, a Confederate veteran returns home to find his fiancée married to a Union soldier, his Yankee neighbors rallied against him and his property sold by the local banker who then hires a gunman to kill him.
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The Swimmer (1968)
Character: Shirley Abbott
A man spends a summer day swimming home via all the pools in his quiet suburban neighborhood.
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Kid Blue (1973)
Character: Janet Conforto
Bickford Waner, an apparently naive young man from Fort Worth, arrives in the tiny Texas town of Dime Box and takes on a variety of menial jobs. He's befriended by Reese Ford and his wife Molly, but before long Molly has seduced Bickford. Only with the arrival of Bickford's former girlfriend Janet Conforto is it revealed that Bickford is actually the notorious train robber Kid Blue. Humiliated by a scandal arising from his affair with his friend's wife, Bickford gives up on going straight and plots a crime.
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Fourteen Hours (1951)
Character: Bit Part (uncredited)
A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of a building with the intention of committing suicide. A policeman makes every effort to argue him out of it.
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A Woman's Devotion (1956)
Character: Stella Stevenson
An artist suffering from mental problems from his experiences during the war goes to Acapulco on his honeymoon. Soon young women are turning up dead in the area, and the ex-GI comes to believe he might be responsible, as he has long stretches where he can't remember anything.
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3 Women (1977)
Character: Willie Hart
Two co-workers, one a vain woman and the other an awkward teenager, share an increasingly bizarre relationship after becoming roommates.
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Welcome to Hard Times (1967)
Character: Molly Riordan
A sociopathic stranger all but destroys a small hardscrabble town but the 'mayor' convinces its survivors to stay and rebuild.
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Starlift (1951)
Character: Nell Wayne
To impress a movie star, a U.S. Air Force crewman pretends he is soon to see combat. When his lie gets out, chaos ensues.
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The Ambushers (1967)
Character: Sheila Sommers
When an experimental flying saucer crashes, secret agent Matt Helm has to bring back the secret weapons hidden on board.
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Doctors' Wives (1971)
Character: Amy Brennan
The wives of several high-powered doctors feel neglected due to their husbands' focus on their careers, so they embark on a regimen of sex, drugs and booze.
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Gumshoe (1971)
Character: Mrs. Blankerscoon
A would be private eye gets mixed up in a smuggling case.
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The Chase (1966)
Character: Emily Stewart
The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.
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Goodbye, My Fancy (1951)
Character: Virginia Merrill
Agatha has fond memories of her romance with college president Dr. James Merrill, when she was a student and he was her professor, and wants to see if there is still a spark between them.
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Bell, Book and Candle (1958)
Character: Merle Kittridge
Gillian Holroyd, a modern-day witch, becomes smitten with her handsome upstairs neighbor, Shep Henderson. Using her magical powers, she casts a love spell on him, only to face unexpected complications when genuine feelings emerge, threatening her supernatural abilities.
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