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Lodge Night (1937)
Character: Lola
Andy gets into hot water because of his frequent lodge meetings.
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Here Comes Kelly (1943)
Character: Margie Burke
Cocky Kelly's girlfriend helps him straighten up enough to get a job as a process server.
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Sauce for the Gander (1940)
Character: Mrs. Tupper
Working stiff Tom Tupper is stopped by a 'man on the spot' reporter during his daily commute. Asked for his opinion on male/female relations, Tom tells the radio audience that he thinks men could do a better job running the household than women. When he arrives home, his infuriated wife Margaret proposes that her husband put his money where his mouth is. The couple switch roles, with Margaret going to the office and Tom cooking and cleaning. While Margaret becomes a successful entrepreneur, the man of the house comes dangerously close to having a nervous breakdown. Overwhelmed by a woman's work, Tom begs Margaret to go back to the way things were, but his now-independent wife isn't interested.
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I'll Sell My Life (1941)
Character: Valencia Duncan
A woman hoping to raise cash to pay for an operation to restore her blind brother's eyesight finds herself implicated in a nightclub murder.
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Okay, José (1935)
Character: Dancer
A Salesman tries to locate a notorious Mexican bandit.
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Man From Headquarters (1942)
Character: Ann Weston
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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The Desperadoes (1943)
Character: Sundown
Popular mailcoach driver Uncle Willie is in fact in league with the town's crooked banker. They plan to have the bank robbed after emptying it, and when Willie's choice for this doesn't show in time, he gets some local boys to do it. When his man does turn up he decides to stick around, as he is pals with the sheriff and also takes a shine to Willie's daughter Allison. This gives the bad men several new problems.
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The Ten Commandments (1956)
Character: Korah's Wife
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.
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I Killed That Man (1941)
Character: Geri Reynolds
A condemned inmate's premature death places officials under suspicion.
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Dangerous Waters (1936)
Character: Valparaiso Bar Girl - Facing Wall (uncredited)
While a ship captain is at sea dealing with a mutiny among his crew, his wife is at home having an affair with his best friend.
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Bulldog Courage (1935)
Character: Helen Brennan
A miner who was swindled out of his mine by a banker turns to robbing stagecoaches. Several years after he is tracked down and killed, his son comes to town to tangle with the banker.
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Confessions of Boston Blackie (1941)
Character: Mona
A murder is committed during the auction of a valuable statue. The prime suspect is Boston Blackie, whose reputation for living on the edge of the law makes him an easy target for the police. When the body disappears, Blackie must find it to prove his innocence.
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You Can't Beat the Law (1943)
Character: Amy Duncan
A wild playboy is framed by crooks for a robbery he didn't commit and eventually lands in prison. There he becomes pals with the prison's most hardened criminal, who plans a daring escape.
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The Hard Way (1943)
Character: Maria (Uncredited)
Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.
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Flame of the West (1945)
Character: Poppy Rand
Flame of the West has always attracted more attention than most of Johnny Mack Brown's Monogram westerns, if for no other reason than the offbeat casting of Douglass Dumbrille. Usually seen in villainous roles, Dumbrille herein offers a sincere, effective performance as a scrupulously honest US marshal named Nightlander. When he takes on a gang of crooked gamblers, Nightlander is shot down in cold blood, compelling frontier doctor John Poole (Johnny Mack Brown) to put his Hippocratic oath on the back burner and strap on the shootin' irons.
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Call of the Wild (1935)
Character: Show Girl (uncredited)
Jack Thornton has trouble winning enough at cards for the stake he needs to get to the Alaska gold fields. His luck changes when he pays $250 for Buck, a sled dog that is part wolf to keep him from being shot by an arrogant Englishman also headed for the Yukon. En route to the Yukon with Shorty Houlihan -- who spent time in jail for opening someone else's letter with a map of where gold is to be found -- Jack rescues a woman whose husband was the addressee of that letter. Buck helps Jack win a $1,000 bet to get the supplies he needs. And when Jack and Claire Blake pet Buck one night, fingers touch.
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In Old Cheyenne (1941)
Character: Della Casey / Dolores Casino
Roy is a newspaper reporter. He goes to Cheyenne to cover the activities of supposed bad guy Arapahoe Brown. Roy, of course, discovers who the real bad guy is.
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Sunset Serenade (1942)
Character: Vera Martin
Bad guys plot to trick a newly arrived Eastern girl out of a ranch which belongs to her infant ward. Roy, of course, saves the ranch for the girl. Songs include "I'm Headin's for the Home Corral," "He's a No Good Son of a Gun," "Sandman Lullaby," "Song of the San Joaquin," and "I'm a Cowboy Rockefeller."
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Song of the Gringo (1936)
Character: Lolita Valle
In his film debut Ritter is sent to investigate miners being killed and their mines confiscated. The culprit is Evans and after Tex joins the gang, he is sent to kill two more miners. When Estaban is killed, Tex is put on trial for all three murders.
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The Luck of Roaring Camp (1937)
Character: Elsie
When the miners of Roaring Camp become Godfathers to a motherless baby, they name the boy Luck and promise to set aside money for him from their diggings. But when they strike it rich the money is gambled away instead.
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They Gave Him a Gun (1937)
Character: Toto - French Girl (uncredited)
With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.
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Anthony Adverse (1936)
Character: Half-Caste Dancing Girl
Based on the novel by Hervey Allen, this expansive drama follows the many adventures of the eponymous hero, Anthony Adverse. Abandoned at a convent by his heartless nobleman father, Don Luis, Anthony is later mentored by his kind grandfather, John Bonnyfeather, and falls for the beautiful Angela Giuseppe. When circumstances separate Anthony and Angela and he embarks on a long journey, he must find his way back to her, no matter what the cost.
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Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935)
Character: Dancer in Versailles Cafe (uncredited)
When a prominent official is murdered at a banquet honoring Charle Chan, the detective and son Lee team up to expose an opium-smuggling ring.
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The Whistler (1944)
Character: Antoinette 'Toni' Vigran (Uncredited)
A guilt-ridden man blames himself for his wife's death and secretly pays an assassin to kill him. But then he finds out that his wife isn't dead at all. And now the assassin is on his trail, with no way to call off the hit.
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Two Latins from Manhattan (1941)
Character: Lois Morgan
Joan Daley, a New York booking/press agent, attempts to recruit two local stand-ins, Jinx Terry and Lois Morgan, when the Cuban sister-act, Marianela and Rosita she as booked into the nightclub for which she works fails to materialize. Complications arrive when the real Cuban sisters show up.
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The Lion's Den (1936)
Character: Ann Mervin
Merwin hires Barton to fight Welsh, but when Barton arrives in town, Welsh mistakes him for the hired killer Single-Shot Smith. Figuring he can help Merwin by being part of Welsh's gang he hires on as Single-Shot. But soon the real Single-Shot appears.
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Midnight Court (1937)
Character: Chiquita
After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car thieves.
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Passport Husband (1938)
Character: Conchita Montez
At the Club Habana, Henry Cabot, a bumbling busboy, is infatuated with the club's dancer, Conchita Montez. As Tiger Martin, the leader of a gang of thieves, gives Conchita a diamond bracelet, he is arrested. After Tiger is deported, Duke Selton, of Tiger's gang, pays a visit to Conchita and tells her he believes that Blackie Bennet, the leader of a rival gang, is responsible for tipping off the police about Tiger's citizenship.
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Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Character: Queen Homunculus (uncredited)
Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive after being attacked by an angry mob. The now-chastened scientist attempts to escape his past, but a former mentor forces him to assist with the creation of a new creature.
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Brenda Starr, Reporter (1945)
Character: Brenda Starr
Reporter Brenda Starr and her photographer Chuck Allen get involved in a search for the loot from a payroll robbery. Cliffhanging action and adventure and a fair amount of comic relief follow them at every turn.
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Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936)
Character: Dancer in Opera (uncredited)
A dangerous amnesiac escapes from an asylum, hides in the opera house, and is suspected of getting revenge on those who tried to murder him 13 years ago.
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Bring on the Girls (1945)
Character: Gloria
A millionaire joins the Navy hoping to find a girl who'll marry him for himself, not for his money. A beautiful gold-digger who works at a resort hotel sets out to get him.
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Northwest Trail (1945)
Character: Katherine Owens
Mountie Matt O'Brien is assigned to escort Miss Owens to a remote outpost. But when he finds an illegal mining operation there that is smuggling gold across the border, his superior Sgt. Means orders him to leave.
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Night Spot (1938)
Character: Marge Dexter
A young singer, Marge Dexter, becomes involved in trouble when she works in a nightclub in which two of the band-members are in reality undercover-police officers who believe that the club is the headquarters of a dangerous gang of crooks.
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Forty Naughty Girls (1937)
Character: Rita Marlowe
Hildegarde Withers and Inspector Piper try to solve a murder while attending a popular Broadway show.
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Cipher Bureau (1938)
Character: Therese Brahm
The younger brother of an officer in a secret government code-breaking unit gets involved with a gang of spies and a beautiful double agent.
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There Goes My Girl (1937)
Character: Margot Whitney
Jerry and Connie are engaged to be married, but they're also rival newspaper reporters, and when they're both assigned to cover the same murder case, the temptation to out-scoop the other threatens their relationship.
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Go West (1940)
Character: Melody (uncredited)
Embezzler, shill, all around confidence man S. Quentin Quale is heading west to find his fortune; he meets the crafty but simple brothers Joseph and Rusty Panello in a train station, where they steal all his money. They're heading west, too, because they've heard you can just pick the gold off the ground. Once there, they befriend an old miner named Dan Wilson whose property, Dead Man's Gulch, has no gold. They loan him their last ten dollars so he can go start life anew, and for collateral, he gives them the deed to the Gulch. Unbeknownst to Wilson, the son of his longtime rival, Terry Turner (who's also in love with his daughter, Eva), has contacted the railroad to arrange for them to build through the land, making the old man rich and hopefully resolving the feud. But the evil Red Baxter, owner of a saloon, tricks the boys out of the deed, and it's up to them - as well as Quale, who naturally finds his way out west anyway - to save the day.
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Chasing Danger (1939)
Character: Hazila
When American newsreel cameraman stationed in Paris is sent to cover an Arab rebellion he finds a financier presumed dead but actually fomenting desert warfare.
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A Yank in Libya (1942)
Character: Nancy Brooks-Graham
American correspondent Mike Malone uncovers a Nazi plot for an uprising of the Arab tribes in Lybia. Pursued by Sheik David and his men, Mike takes refuge in the suite of Nancy Brooks, who is in the British Intelligence. He asks her to hide a gun and escapes through a window. Reporting the affair to British Consul Herbert Forbes, the latter tries to discourage him from further investigation, as the British are aware of the plot and are planning on staging a coup. He goes with Mike to Nancy's apartment, and she denies having ever seen him before. Sheik Ibrahim, next in command of the Arab tribe to Sheik David, is plotting with Nazi agent Yussof Streyer to kill David who is friendly with the British. Mike and Nancy have gone to David's camp, escape from Ibrahim's henchmen, and get back to El Moktar before the Arabs attack the garrison.
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Here Comes Trouble (1948)
Character: Bubbles LaRue
A blundering rookie reporter runs into some unexpected difficulty when he is assigned to cover the police beat.
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Living on Love (1937)
Character: Edith Crumwell
A man and a woman, who have never met, are forced by pecuniary circumstances to share the same basement apartment in shifts.
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The Time Travelers (1964)
Character: Gadra
Research scientists experimenting with time warps are accidentally propelled forward into an unbearable future.
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Always in Trouble (1938)
Character: Pearl Mussendorfer
Jane's dad (Tombes) is an oil field worker who comes into a fortune and is then pushed into society by his wife.
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Dr. Broadway (1942)
Character: Margie Dove
A New York doctor saves a chorus girl from a window ledge, twice, and rounds up racketeers.
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Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937)
Character: Marie Collins / Mrs. Thomas Mitchell
Returning from European exile where she avoided testifying against her criminal associates, a former singer with a tell-all diary is murdered to insure her silence.
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One Exciting Adventure (1934)
Character: Girl
One Exciting Adventure is a 1934 American comedy film directed by Ernst L. Frank. It is a remake of the 1933 German film What Women Dream.
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King of the Zombies (1941)
Character: Barbara Winslow
During World War II, a small plane somewhere over the Caribbean runs low on fuel and is blown off course by a storm. Guided by a faint radio signal, they crash-land on an island. The passenger, his manservant and the pilot take refuge in a mansion owned by a doctor. The quick-witted yet easily-frightened manservant soon becomes convinced the mansion is haunted by zombies and ghosts.
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The Living Ghost (1942)
Character: Billie Hilton
A detective investigating kidnapping case discovers the victim, who may be a zombie.
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Super-Sleuth (1937)
Character: Doris Duane, a film actress
A movie actor playing a detective gets carried away with his role and starts trying to solve real-life crimes.
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Yankee Fakir (1947)
Character: Mary Mason
A medicine show pitchman investigates a small town murder in Arizona.
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Crashing Hollywood (1938)
Character: Barbara Lang
A true-to-life gangster movie stirs up an all out mob assault on Hollywood.
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Paper Bullets (1941)
Character: Rita Adams
Circumstances force naive Rita Adams into serving an unjust prison term, but she emerges from it a cynical criminal who rises to power in the local crime organization.
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Without Children (1935)
Character: Secretary (uncredited)
Struggling architect David Cole is encouraged by his boss, Phil Graham, to fraternize with high society as a means of drumming up business. This inadvertently leads to him having an affair with a rich older woman. When his wife Sue discovers the infidelity, she divorces him and takes away their two children. It turns out this was Phil's intent all along - so he could marry Sue. With David now living in Europe, the two children grow up spoiled and self-centered under Phil and Sue's neglectful care. When one of them is shot while roughhousing, David realizes he must own up to his responsibilities as a father...but it may be too late to make a difference in his children's lives...
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Phantom Killer (1942)
Character: Barbara Mason
Well-known philanthropist and deaf-mute John G. Harrison is identified leaving the scene of several murders but evades successful prosecution as there are hundreds of witnesses who have also seen him emceeing benefits at the exact same time as the murders.
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Blue Skies (1946)
Character: Flo
Jed Potter looks back on a love triangle conducted over the course of years and between musical numbers. Dancer Jed loves showgirl Mary, who loves compulsive nightclub-opener Johnny, who can't stay committed to anything in life for very long.
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Blue Skies (1946)
Character: Flo (uncredited)
Jed Potter looks back on a love triangle conducted over the course of years and between musical numbers. Dancer Jed loves showgirl Mary, who loves compulsive nightclub-opener Johnny, who can't stay committed to anything in life for very long.
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Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat (1944)
Character: Leah Manning
To solve the murder of a man shot in a locked room, Chan must wade through a Fun House, the writings of an unscrupulous author, and chess pieces.
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Algiers (1938)
Character: Aicha
Pepe Le Moko is a notorious thief, who escaped from France. Since his escape, Moko has become a resident and leader of the immense Casbah of Algiers. French officials arrive insisting on Pepe's capture are met with unfazed local detectives, led by Inspector Slimane, who are biding their time. Meanwhile, Pepe meets the beautiful Gaby, which arouses the jealousy of Ines.
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While New York Sleeps (1938)
Character: Nora Parker
Newspaperman (Whalen) looks into the deaths of bond-carriers while romancing a show girl (Rogers).
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The Eagle's Brood (1935)
Character: Dolores
When the outlaw El Toro saves Hoppy's life, Hoppy agrees to find his missing grandson.
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Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture (1949)
Character: Red, the Bar-Girl
Blackie is seen leaving a Chinese laundry where the proprietor has been murdered, and must track down the real killer in Chinatown.
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