Ann Shoemaker
출생 : 1891-01-10, Brooklyn, New York, USA
사망 : 1978-09-18
약력
Ann Shoemaker (January 10, 1891 - September 18, 1978) was an American actress, known for My Favorite Wife (1940), The Fortune Cookie (1966) and Alice Adams (1935). She was married to Henry Stephenson. She died on September 18, 1978, in Los Angeles, California.
Sister Veronica
카메라맨 해리는 미식축구 경기를 촬영하다가 선수와 충돌하여 의식을 잃는다. 그는 가벼운 뇌진탕 진단을 받는데, 그의 매부인 악덕 변호사 윌리는 손해 배상을 청구해 거액을 받아내려 한다. 처음에는 반대하던 해리도 결국 윌리의 계획에 가담하고, 손해 배상을 둘러싼 웃지 못할 소동이 벌어진다.
Sara Delano Roosevelt
The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 40 in 1921 and how his family (and especially wife Eleanor) cope with his illness. From being stricken while vacationing at Campobello to his triumphant nominating speech for Al Smith's presidency in 1924, the story follows the various influences on his life and his determination to recover - based on the award winning Broadway play of the same name.
Mrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper
성공하지 못한 작가 스티븐은 하녀 에밀리에게 추파를 던지는데, 그는 저항하던 에밀리의 목을 졸라 죽이고 만다. 마침 불구의 몸인 형 존이 동생의 집을 찾아오고, 순진한 존은 동생의 부탁에 시체 치우는 일을 돕는다. 얼마 후, 에밀리의 시체가 발견되고, 모든 증거가 존을 범인이라 지목한다. A. P. 허버트가 쓴 동명소설을 바탕으로 한 작품으로, 고딕적 색채의 서스펜스가 가득하다. 저택을 채운 로우키 조명은 스티븐에게도 음울한 그림자를 드리우고, 그의 목을 점점 죄어 온다. (2015 영화의 전당 - 세계영화사의 위대한 유산 - 월드시네마 XII)
Mrs. Catherine Feller (uncredited)
밸보아 마을에서 살고 있다. 어느 이른 아침, 하퍼 부인(Lucia Harper: 조안 베네트 분)은 급히 차를 몰고 LA로 향한다. 하퍼 부인은 LA의 허름한 한 호텔에서 테드 다비(Ted Darby: 셰퍼드 스트루드윅 분)를 만나 더 이상 딸을 만나지 말 것을 경고한다. 다비는 그린 부인에게 돈을 요구한다. 집으로 돌아온 하퍼 부인은 비트리스(Bea Harper: 제랄딘 브룩스 분)에게 다비가 돈을 요구했다는 사실을 말하지만 이미 다비에게서 전화를 받은 비트리스는 엄마의 말을 믿지 않고 오히려 화를 낸다.
그날 밤 다비는 비트리스를 찾아와 돈 얘기를 꺼낸다. 엄마의 말이 사실임을 깨달은 비트리스는 말다툼 끝에 다비를 밀치고 도망쳐 집으로 돌아온다. 비트리스는 엄마에게 사실대로 말하고 다시는 그를 만나지 않겠다고 약속한다. 그 다음날 아침 보트 창고로 확인을 하러 나갔던 하퍼 부인은 닻에 찔려 숨져있는 다비를 발견한다. 딸의 짓이라고 믿는 부인은 시체를 보트에 싣고 늪지대로 가 시체를 유기한다. 그 다음날, 도넬리(Martin Donnelly: 제임스 메이슨 분)라는 사람이 찾아와 비트리스가 다비에게 쓴 편지를 건네며 5,000달러를 주지 않으면 경찰에 편지를 제공하겠다고 협박한다. 그때부터 하퍼 부인은 동분서주 돈을 구하러 뛰어다니지만...
Dr. Daniels (Uncredited)
제니 마쉬는 살인 혐의로 5년간을 복역한 후에 집행 유예로 풀러난다. 보호감찰관인 그리프 마라트는 그녀에게 자신의 눈먼 어머니를 돌보는 일자리를 준다. 그녀는 법원의 접근 금지명령에도 불구하고 옛 애인 헨리 웨슨과 계속해서 은밀히 만나고 있다. 하지만 그녀는 헌신적인 그리프와 사랑에 빠져 결혼에 이르게 된다. 사뮤엘 풀러의 통속적이지만 힘 있는 각본과 서크의 경제적인 연출이 잘 어우러진 숨겨진 걸작. 영화의 결말은 제작사인 콜럼비아의 강요로 인해 애초의 의도와는 달리 해피엔딩으로 끝낼 수밖에 없었다고 한다.
Mrs. Matthews, Brook's Mother
A popular singer, Marian Washburn, suddenly and unexplainably loses her voice, causing a shake-up at the club where she works. Her worried but loyal piano player, Luke Jordan, helps to promote a new, younger singer, Susan Caldwell, to temporarily replace Marian. Susan finds some early acclaim but decides to leave the club after a few performances. Soon after Susan quits, she is gunned down, and Marian quickly becomes a suspect.
Mrs. James
Two stepsisters become rivals for the same handsome bachelor. Comedy.
Mrs. Barkley
When a woman goes missing on the eve of her wedding, her fiancee hires a detective to track her down
Mrs. Ashcroft (uncredited)
Tacey and Harry King are a suburban couple with three sons and a serious need of a babysitter. Tacey puts an ad in the paper for a live-in babysitter, and the ad is answered by Lynn Belvedere. But when she arrives, she turns out to be a man. And not just any man, but a most eccentric, outrageously forthright genius with seemingly a million careers and experiences behind him.
Ma Peterman
Rip Smith's opinion-poll business is a failure...until he discovers that the small town of Grandview is statistically identical to the entire country. He and his assistants go there to run polls cheaply and easily, in total secrecy (it would be fatal to let the townsfolk get self-conscious). And of course, civic crusader Mary Peterman must be kept from changing things too much. But romantic involvement with Mary complicates life for Rip; then suddenly everything changes.
Nora Grant
Unhappily married Richard Mason concocts a meticulous scheme to kill his shrewish wife so that he'll be free to marry her sister.
Mrs. Martha Kenneson
This Crime Does Not Pay entry focuses on fake spiritualists. A mother is worried about her son, who is missing in action. Over time, she gives a con man all of the family savings to find reassurance that her son is all right. When she can no longer pay, events take a tragic turn.
Mrs. DaFoe
American gas rationing during WWII results in comic mayhem as a lingerie executive finds his home overrun with showgirls.
Martha Kennedy
Matt Braddock is a civil engineer during World War II who has new ideas for shipbuilding. Braddock tries to establish yards for building prefabricated ships on the West Coast, but he is hindered by the former superintendent of the shipyard, Joel Kennedy. A disappointed lover fails to deliver an important message on welds and it leads to the collapse of a new ship's superstructure and the death of a boy.
Senator's Wife (uncredited)
An author and a literary agent become involved after selling film rights to his racy book.
Aunt Ellen
Two newlyweds spy on the Nazis for the British Secret Service during their honeymoon in Europe.
Mrs. Barton
A Broadway choreographer gets drafted and coincidentally ends up in the same army base as his object of affection’s boyfriend.
Mrs. Downs
Small-town store owner Scattergood Baines helps a runaway boy find his father, who has escaped after being unjustly imprisoned, and a young chemist who is trying to invent a color television but is being opposed by his girlfriend's father, who wants the girl to marry a pharmacist like himself instead of some crazy inventor.
Lydia Braun
The mysteriously ill John Braun makes a new will, leaving out his daughter Barbara, over the protests of his wife. The trouble began when the daughter wanted to marry Mr. Braun's doctor, James Rogers. Mrs. Braun asks Inspector Queen to help find the long-missing Barbara. The inspector's son, Ellery, works on the case. He goes to a home frequently visited by Dr. Rogers where the bell is answered by Nikki Porter who Ellery mistakes for Barbara and insists she return to the Braun home. Nikki does, to protect Barbara, and a short time later finds herself alone in a room outside Braun's bedroom. She finds him dead - his throat cut. No weapons are found and the door to the room where Nikki had been is locked, and she is suspected. Ellery hides Nikki in his apartment. Braun's body, sent for an autopsy, disappears and in its place is a life-sized statue of the dead man.
Mrs. Connors
Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest.
Mrs. Maddox
A tough girl raised in the streets finds that her dialect and manners are helpful as source material for a playwright.
Ma
Seven years after a shipwreck in which she was presumed dead, Ellen Arden arrives home to find that her husband Nick has just remarried. The overjoyed Nick struggles to break the news to his new bride. But he gets a shock when he hears the whole story: Ellen spent those seven years alone on a desert island with another man.
Addie Lou Coleman
A pair of slick Broadway producers con a wealthy cowboy into backing their show.
Mrs. Middleton
Two theatrical producers plan to get even with a demanding actress by tricking her into starring in the worst play they can find.
Mrs. Bingham
Broadway producer Nickie North and press agent Scoop Trimble find an investor for their next show who insists that they cast his ex-girlfriend, Clarice Sheldon, in the lead role and rehearse out of town. The crew set up on a family farm, and all is well until the leading man falls for the farmer's daughter, Patience Bingham. When flighty starlet Sheldon finds out he has a new girlfriend, she takes off, leaving North and Trimble to find a new leading lady.
Mrs. Hill
Marine lieutenants Dan and Jim fight bandits in the South American jungle, while competing for the attention of beautiful Joan Grant.
Mary Baxter
A high-school student in a small town becomes smitten with the sophisticated new girl who's just arrived from Chicago. Based on Booth Tarkington's story.
Mrs. Barton
Mickey Moran, son of two vaudeville veterans, decides to put up his own vaudeville show with his girlfriend Patsy Barton. But child actress Rosalie wants to make a comeback and replace Patsy both professionally and as Mickey's girl.
Dr. Ellen Hollis
A down on his luck young man stumbles into a gang of robbers who all get landed in prison. Will he be reformed, or is he ensnared into a life of crime?
Mrs. Thompson
Saving a dog from the pound gets a man mixed up in murder.
Mother Manning
June Martin is a dishwasher in a California logging camp boarding house. Steve Blake fights Jed Malone for her and loses, thus casting suspicion on himself when Malone dies under cloudy circumstances.
Countess Martos
A singer finds another heir (Gene Raymond) to marry, to avoid the one (Joe Penner) her mother found.
Miss Margaret Phillibrown
스텔라는 제분소 노동자들 틈에서 양복을 차려 입은 스티븐에게 관심을 가진다. 스티븐은 부친의 자살 이후 세상을 등지고 제분소의 관리직으로 일하고 있다. 그런데 옛 약혼녀 헬렌의 결혼 소식을 접한 스티븐은 스텔라와 결혼해 버린다. 1년 후, 둘 사이에 사랑스러운 딸 로렐이 태어나는데, 로렐은 점점 소원해지는 부부 사이를 잇는 유일한 끈이 된다. 딸을 위해 자신의 삶을 희생한 모성은 가슴을 뭉클하게 만든다. 스텔라와 딸 로렐 역을 맡은 바바라 스탠윅과 앤 셜리는 아카데미 여우주연상과 여우조연상 후보에 함께 올랐다.
((재)영화의전당)
Mrs. Mountford
A southern town is rocked by scandal when teenager Mary Clay is murdered on Confederate Decoration Day. Andrew Griffin, a small-time lawyer with political ambitions, sees the crime as his ticket to the Senate if he can find the right victim to finger for the crime. He sets out to convict Robert Hale, a transplanted northerner who was Mary's teacher at the business school where she was killed. Despite the fact that all the evidence against Hale is circumstantial, Griffin works with a ruthless reporter to create a media frenzy of prejudice and hate against the teacher.
Shipboard Gossip Matron
발레 스타 페트로프는 아틀란트를 건너는 배 위에서 우연히 톱 댄서 린다를 만난다. 하지만 페트로프는 그녀가 유명 스타인지 모르는 상황에서 감정이 통해 사랑에 빠진다. 린다에 대해 아는 사람들은 페트로프와 함께 있는 모습을 보고 그들을 부부로 오해, 이 소문이 기정사실화되면서 두 사람은 갈등을 겪기에 이른다. 1930년대, 프레드 아스테어와 진저 로저스가 제작사 RKO에 막대한 경제적 이득을 가져다주던 시기, 두 배우가 콤비로 호흡을 맞춘 영화들 중 일곱 번째 영화인 . 발레단의 스타인 페트로프, 재즈 댄스계의 스타인 린다를 연기한 프레드와 진저는 이 작품에서도 롤러스케이트 댄스를 비롯한 아름다운 댄스의 하모니를 보여주는데, 영화의 타이틀인 Shall We Dance는 동명의 음악이 라스트에 울려 퍼지며 우여곡절을 겪은 두 사람의 사랑이 이루어지는 상징성을 나타내는 것이기도 하다. 프레드 아스테어는 이 영화에서 우아한 발레와 스피디한 탭댄스까지 완벽하게 선사하는데, 미남형의 배우라고 하기엔 어려운 그가 춤을 추면 완벽하고도 매력적인 남성으로 보이는 것은 그가 가진 타고난 재능과 매력 덕분일 것이다.
Anna Engel
Austrian church bell ringer Freyman loves music and wants his two sons (both played by Ameche) to love it too. The first goes to America and the second is born deaf-mute but gains hearing during WWI bombing.
Mrs. Adams
In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. When Alice finally meets her dream man Arthur, mother nags father into a risky business venture and plans to impress Alice's beau with an "upscale" family dinner. Will the excruciating results drive Arthur away?
Mrs. Tuthill
A Traveler's Aid worker who delights in solving people's problems gets mixed up with gangsters.
Ilse Cogez
Adaptation of Ouida's sentimental classic about a poor Flemish boy (Frankie Thomas) whose ambition is to become a painter.
Mrs. Grace Palmer
The Palmers, an apparently wealthy family, move into the house next door to the Lazarres. However, the Palmers are actually a gang of thieves plotting to rob the Lazarres.
Mrs. Hazlitt
A prominent New York doctor, unable to have a child, discovers her philandering husband has impregnated her best friend.
Mrs. O'Shaughnessy (Uncredited)
A young woman is involved with a married man, although she does not know that he is married. He kills his jealous wife and implicates her in the murder. However, a playboy character who had been flirting with the woman earlier turns amateur detective and clears her.
Mrs. Harris
A young woman's ambitious boyfriend falls for a ditzy socialite.