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Thou Shalt Not Kill (1982)
Character: Mrs. Rose Wolfe
A man is wrongly convicted for murder and sent to prison, where he is accused of murdering a brutal guard he killed in self-defense.
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Flying Cadets (1941)
Character: Mary Adams / Ames
Story of test pilots at a school that trains new flyers.
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Sorrowful Jones (1949)
Character: Nurse-Receptionist (uncredited)
A young girl is left with the notoriously cheap Sorrowful Jones as a marker for a bet. When her father doesn't return, he learns that taking care of a child interferes with his free-wheeling lifestyle. Sorrowful must also evade crooked gangsters and indulge in a bit of horse-thieving.
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Compulsion (1959)
Character: Mrs. Straus aka 'Mumsy'
Two close friends' plan to execute a flawless crime is crushed when one of them inadvertently leaves his glasses at the crime scene.
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The Heiress (1949)
Character: Dr. Sloper's Secretary (uncredited)
In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an end when she meets a dashing poorer man — who may or may not be after her inheritance.
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Mystery Street (1950)
Character: Mrs. Shanway (uncredited)
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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Family Plot (1976)
Character: Ida Cookson (uncredited)
Spiritualist Blanche Tyler and her cab-driving boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.
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Callaway Went Thataway (1951)
Character: Irate Woman in New York
Two smart marketing people resurrect some old films starring cowboy Smoky Callaway and put them on television. The films are a big hit and the star is in demand. Unfortunately no one can find him. When a lookalike sends in a photo, the marketing team hires him to impersonate Callaway. Things get sticky when the real Callaway eventually shows up.
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Mister Cory (1957)
Character: Mrs. Vollard
An opportunistic young man from the slums gambles his way to wealth, power and high society.
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Grand Ole Opry (1940)
Character: Governor's Secretary (uncredited)
Aided by musicians at the Grand Ole Opry, a small-town mayor in the Ozarks takes on a group of crooked politicians.
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Manhattan Heartbeat (1940)
Character: Nurse
A couple can't make ends meet. He is an airplane mechanic and makes extra money testing planes. When the baby arrives things get better.
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5 Card Stud (1968)
Character: Mrs. Frank Wells
The players in an ongoing poker game are being mysteriously killed off, one by one.
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Public Deb No. 1 (1940)
Character: Secretary
When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoon uncle makes the waiter a vice-president of his company.
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Star Dust (1940)
Character: Miss Collins
When Hollywood film studios reject her because she's too young, an Arkansas woman sets out to build a career as an actress on her own.
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Crazylegs (1953)
Character: Mrs. Hirsch
The story of the life and career of football star Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch (who plays himself).
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Never Wave at a WAC (1953)
Character: Col. Fullbright (uncredited)
A divorced socialite decides to join the Army because she hopes it will enable her to see more of her boyfriend, a Colonel. She soon encounters many difficulties with the Army lifestyle. Moreover, her ex-husband is working as a consultant with the Army, and he uses his position to disrupt her romantic plans by making her join a group of WACs who are testing new equipment.
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The Sun Sets at Dawn (1950)
Character: The Warden's Wife
A reporter investigates the story of a young man who may have been wrongly convicted and sentenced to be executed.
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A Fever in the Blood (1961)
Character: Mrs. Emma Jenson
A judge, a district attorney and a U.S. senator, each hoping to be elected the next governor, attempt to manipulate a murder trial to advance their own political ambitions.
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Mister 880 (1950)
Character: Art Store Proprietress (uncredited)
The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is also Mr. 880, an amateurish counterfeiter who has amazingly managed to elude the Secret Service for 20 years.
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Once More, My Darling (1949)
Character: Mrs. Fraser
An actor is recalled to active duty with the Army's C.I.D. to find the thief who stole historical jewels in occupied Germany and the trail leads to the boyfriend of a young debutante from Bel Air.
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Young Man with Ideas (1952)
Character: Mrs. Martha Rixon (uncredited)
A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.
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Marnie (1964)
Character: Mrs. Strutt (uncredited)
Marnie is a beautiful but emotionally withdrawn thief, stealing from employers before disappearing under new identities. When her new boss, Mark Rutland, discovers her secret, his fascination turns to obsession, and he blackmails her into marriage, convinced he can cure her. But as he probes deeper into Marnie’s fractured mind, long-buried fears and compulsions begin to surface.
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The Choirboys (1977)
Character: Fox
A group of Los Angeles cops decide to take off some of the pressures of their jobs by engaging in various forms of after-hours debauchery.
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The Impossible Years (1968)
Character: Mrs. Celia Fish
The eldest daughter of a professor of psychology at a large conservative university causes havoc, and great embarrassment, for her father with her free-willed and uninhibited lifestyle.
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The Prowler (1951)
Character: Motel Manager
Los Angeles, California. A cop who, unhappy with his job, blames others for his work problems, is assigned to investigate the case of a prowler who stalks the home of a married woman.
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Ex-Champ (1939)
Character: Secretary
A former prizefighter tries to help his son pay off his gambling debts.
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Gangster's Boy (1938)
Character: Mrs. Kelly
A popular high school valedictorian and star athlete becomes a pariah when it's discovered that his father is a former bootlegger.
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-30- (1959)
Character: Lady Wilson
A newspaper editor deals with a particularly stressful day in the newsroom.
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Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975)
Character: Lady in Park
A middle-aged woman finds herself simply a widow, a grandmother and a person when a friend takes her to the Stardust Ballroom, a dance hall which recreates the music and atmosphere of the 1940s. There she encounters a most unlikely Prince Charming, a middle-aged mailman. With this encounter, life takes on a new meaning for the film's heroine.
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Father Was a Fullback (1949)
Character: Mrs. Jones
Coach George Copper's college football team is losing game after game, much to the dismay of stiff-and-stuffy but influential alumni Roger Jessup, and also having trouble at home with his oldest daughter, Connie. The team keeps losing and Coach Cooper is about to lose his job as his efforts to win the last game of the season, against the team's Big Rival, end in disaster. But, unknown to he and his wife, Elizabeth, Connie has sold an article, called "I Was a Bubble Dancer" to a 'True-Confession" magazine, and the girl-who-couldn't-get-a-date becomes suddenly popular and, because of her, the high-school football star from another town decides to play his college-ball for Coach Cooper. Jessup is forced to keep Cooper on as the school's football coach.
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Night Without Sleep (1952)
Character: Mrs. Carter (Uncredited)
Upon awaking in the morning, a man finds his thoughts clouded by the possibility that he committed a murder.
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To Mary - with Love (1936)
Character: Nurse
Mary stands by Jack after the Depression of 1929 but considers divorce when he again becomes successful by 1935. Bill, who loves Mary, works at keeping them together.
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There's Always Tomorrow (1956)
Character: N/A
When a toy manufacturer feels ignored and unappreciated by his wife and children, he begins to rekindle a past love when a former employee comes back into his life.
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Reunion in Reno (1951)
Character: Mrs. Hunt
A little girl enlists the aid of an attorney to obtain a divorce from her parents. Breezy B comedy was loosely remade as Irreconcilable Differences.
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Japanese War Bride (1952)
Character: Harriet Sterling
A Korean war vet and his bride face subtle and sometimes extreme racism when they return to his home in rural California.
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