Margaret Hayes

Margaret Hayes

Birth : 1913-12-05, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Death : 1977-01-26

History

Margaret Hayes (born Florette Regina Ottenheimer; December 5, 1913 – January 26, 1977) was an American film, stage, and television actress.

Profile

Margaret Hayes

Movies

House of Women
Zoe Stoughton
An innocent, pregnant prison inmate (Shirley Knight) becomes the bad warden's (Andrew Duggan) personal favorite.
13 West Street
Mrs. Madeleine Landry
Walt Sherill is attacked and beat down by a group of juvenile delinquents on his way home from work one night. The boys who attacked him are not previously known by the police and are therefore hard to track down. As Sherill starts getting impatient he begins his own investigation. Meanwhile, Detective Sergeant Koleski does his best to track down the culprits.
Rosie
Helen
Unsold television sitcom pilot about a talking dog that befriends a boy.
Girls Town
Mother Veronica (as Maggie Hayes)
Chip is killed accidentally while trying to rape a blonde girl, who runs. Silver becomes the number one suspect even though she has an alibi, but due to previous brushes with the law she's sent to Girls Town, a home for young women in trouble with the law which is run by nuns. Silver is rebellious and causes trouble at the school, and her friend Sarafina totters near the brink of self-destruction because of an infatuation with a young singer. Meanwhile Chip's father hires a detective to find out the truth, and Chip's friend Fred gets Silver's sister in trouble at a drag race. Silver has a lot of problems all right.
The Beat Generation
Joyce Freenfield
A group of beatniks unwittingly harbor a serial rapist. A cop goes after him after his wife is attacked.
Good Day for a Hanging
Ruth Granger
As a youth, Eddie came into the town with his gang to rob the bank, but was caught and convicted. Marshal Ben helped him to become a honorable citizen. Now, many years later, the gang returns to again rob the bank. On their flight they shoot the Marshal. Eddie is the only one to identify the murderer - but is in doubt if he shall be loyal to his new or his old friends.
Fräulein
Lt. Berdie Dubbin
In melodramatic fashion, the film tells the tale of a young German woman who finds herself alone in the world when the rest of her family is killed in a WWII air raid. Helping an American military man escape the Gestapo, she finds herself on the run from the Russian Army. Escaping to the American (and safe) side of Berlin, she registers herself as a prostitute (unknowingly) and finds herself caught between the German officer who thinks she is for sale and the American officer who she saved and is now in love with her.
Girl in the Woods
Bell Cory
Lumbering tale of lumbermen challenging the ownership of valuable woodlands.
The Case Against Brooklyn
Lil Polombo nee Alexander
A rookie cop takes on criminals who have the local government in their pocket.
Damn Citizen
Dorothy Grevemberg (as Maggie Hayes)
Louisiana's governor asks war hero Francis C. Grevemberg (Keith Andes) to lead the state police against corruption.
Omar Khayyam
Queen Zarada
Omar Khayyam was one of the greatest Persian poets. He was also a brilliant mathematician. Though his quatrains were written in the 11th century, they are still popular the world over. The details of his life are unknown, so this movie invents a biography for him and includes in it his real achievements - the invention of a new calendar and the penning of those epigrammatic poems. This film has him romancing a sultan's bride and foiling the assassin sect's plot to kill the sultan's son.
The Bottom of the Bottle
Lil Breckinridge
An alcoholic escaped convict asks his Arizona lawyer brother to help him cross the Mexican border.
Violent Saturday
Mrs. Emily Fairchild
Three men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly.
Blackboard Jungle
Lois Judby Hammond
Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior. Dadier makes various attempts to engage the students' interest in education, challenging both the school staff and the pupils. He is subjected to violence as well as duplicitous schemes.
One Dangerous Night
Patricia Blake (Shaw)
Reformed jewel thief the Lone Wolf investigates the murder of a playboy who was blackmailing three socialites.
Stand By All Networks
Lela Cramer
An intrepid radio reporter sets out to track down and expose Nazi agents.
Scattergood Survives a Murder
Gail Barclay
Rural sage Scattergood Baines (Guy Kibbee) shows big-city newsman how to solve a mystery.
The Glass Key
Eloise Matthews
A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
Take a Letter, Darling
Sally French
A struggling painter takes a job as a secretary to a female advertising executive. While working to obtain an account from a tobacco company, they end up falling in love.
The Lady Has Plans
Rita Lenox
Some dastardly criminals have stolen some top secret plans and tattoo them on the back of a woman so she can sell them to the highest bidder in Lisbon. This woman plans to take the place of a 'Sidney Royce', a legitimate traveler going to Lisbon as a reporter. Crossed signals allows the real Sidney to reach Portugal first, where she is pursued by those trying to obtain the plans and US government agents trying to prevent the sale.
Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana Belle
A bumbling senator investigating graft in Louisiana is the target of a scheme involving a Viennese beauty.
Sullivan's Travels
Secretary
Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion, he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.
The Night of January 16th
Nancy Wakefield
Accused of killing her employer, financier Bjorn Faulkner, Kit is championed by wisecracking sailor-on-leave Steve Van Ruyle, who has a vested interest in the outcome of the trial.
New York Town
Lola Martin (uncredited)
Victor Ballard, a happy-go-lucky albeit impoverished sidewalk photographer, shares a New York City studio apartment with Polish immigrant painter Stefan Janowski. The big city doles out joy and misery indiscriminately: In the apartment below Victor and Steve, Gus Nelson learns that his wife has given birth to quintuplets, while the lonely tenant in the apartment below Gus has given up on life and committed suicide.
In Old Colorado
Myra Woods
Joe Weller has instigated a conflict over water rights between two ranchers. The idea is to have the ranchers do each other in then move in and take over. Hoppy and the good guys won't let this happen.
Tugboat Annie Sails Again
Rosie (as Dana Dale)
Two rival tugboat captains compete for local business.
Just a Cute Kid
Hortense
When he has to pay a debt to a fearsome money lender, a man accepts the help of a friend who takes him to a scientist where he can sell his body, but things get worse than expected.
City for Conquest
Sally - Irene's Friend (uncredited)
The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished lives in New York City. When Peggy, hoping for something better in life for both of them, breaks off her engagement to Danny, he sets out to be a championship boxer, while she becomes a dancer paired with a sleazy partner. Will tragedy reunite the former lovers?
Money and the Woman
Depositor (uncredited)
An embezzler's wife begs his boss for forgiveness, only to fall in love with him.
Fashion Horizons
Combines airplane trips and fashion. Heavy on the fashion.
The Man Who Talked Too Much
Governor's Secretary
A young law graduate joins his older brother's legal practice, only to discover the firm's clients are mostly mobsters. Director Vincent Sherman's 1940 crime melodrama stars George Brent, William Lundigan, Richard Barthelmess, Virginia Bruce, Brenda Marshall, Marc Lawrence, Henry Armetta, George Tobias, John Litel, Alan Baxter, Louis Jean Heydt, Clarence Kolb, Sam McDaniel and Mary Gordon.