Mary Howard

Mary Howard

Nascimento : 1914-08-24, Independence, Kansas, USA

Morte : 2009-06-06

História

Mary Howard - initially in her Hollywood career known as Mary Rogers - was an American dancer and screen actress, in films from 1933 to 1942. In 1945 she wed Broadway producer/director Alfred de Liagre Jr., to whom she remained married until his 1987 death.

Perfil

Mary Howard

Filmes

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
Frances Allan
Biography of Edgar Allan Poe and the women in his life.
Thru Different Eyes
Constance Gardner
A celebrated district attorney reflects on the way circumstantial evidence impacted a famous murder case.
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
Diane Rossiter
A girl reporter is trying to tack down the lady-in-the-title, as a key witness in a graft trial, which involves three murder and that many failed attempts. A prosecuting attorney in the district attorneys office is aiding her in solving the mystery of the missing lady.
O Segredo do Pântano
Hannah
A hunter happens upon a fugitive and his daughter living in a Georgia swamp. He falls in love with the girl and persuades the fugitive to return to town.
Riders of the Purple Sage
Jane Withersteen
Lassiter discovers the judge who cheated his neice of her inheritance leads a gang of bad guys posing as vigilantes. This 1941 Fox production stars a young George Kennedy as Lassiter.
Gentil Tirano
Edith Keating
Baseado no livro "The Saga of Billy the Kid", de Walter Noble Burns, sobre o pistoleiro William Bonney, ou apenas Billy the Kid, que passa a ser perseguido pelo xerife quando decide se vingar daqueles que assassinaram seu protetor. Filmado antes por por King Vidor em 1930.
The Wild Man of Borneo
Mary Thompson
A medicine show man tries to con people into believing he's a legitimate stage actor.
O Libertador
Ann Rutledge
Filme biográfico sobre a vida de Abraham Lincoln, um dos mais marcantes presidentes dos Estados Unidos. A narrativa mostra desde a juventude de Lincoln, quanto era um advogado, até sua eleição para a Casa Branca.
Nurse Edith Cavell
Nurse O'Brien
British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland. Outraged at the number of soldiers detained in the camps, Edith, along with a group of sympathizers, devises a plan to help the prisoners escape. As the group works to free the soldiers, Edith must keep her activities secret from the Germans
Somewhat Secret
Assistant Dean Emily Godsall
At the Dimsdale Hall Finishing School, Assistant Dean Emily Godsall declares that any student who associates herself with swing music will be severely punished. Complications develop when she finds out that her boyfriend, a chemistry professor at the school, is also a well-known swing bandleader.
Love on Tap
Penny
In this musical short, a man tries to woo the manager of a dance troupe.
Four Girls in White
Mary Forbes
Young Women go through Nursing School together, each with there own motivation for being there. They learn more than how to be a Nurse.
Maria Antonieta
Olivia (uncredited)
Maria Antonieta (Norma Shearer) é uma linda princesa austríaca com casamento marcado com o herdeiro do trono francês Luís Augusto (Robert Morley), casamento este arranjado por motivos políticos. Já no palácio francês, Maria encontra-se caída entre as intrigas da família real, principalmente entre o Rei Luís XV e seu maléfico primo, o Conde de Orleans (Joseph Schidkraut). Para alívio de Maria, Luís só poderia casar-se com ela caso ele se tornasse Rei. Certo dia, em um cassino, Maria conhece o Conde Axel de Fersen (Tyrone Power), e ambos se sentem atraídos imediatamente um pelo outro. Sentindo-se realizada com seu amante, Maria recebe uma notícia que não esperava tão logo, o Rei Luís XV havia morrido. Sabendo então que o Conde poderia manter um caso com a noiva do príncipe, mas não com a Rainha da França, Maria teria então que decidir entre seu coração e a realeza.
O Amor Encontra Andy Hardy
Mary Tompkins
Andy Hardy becomes entangled with three different girls all at the same time.
Fast Company
Leah Brockler
Married book-dealers Joel & Garda Sloane try to clear a friend in the murder of a rival book-seller.
Namoro Mascarado
Nurse in Moving Picture
Two young people meet at a wedding and begin dating, each thinking the other is extremely wealthy. Comedy.
That Mothers Might Live
Young Stricken Mother (uncredited)
That Mothers Might Live is a 1938 American short drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann. The short is a brief account of Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis and his discovery of the need for cleanliness in 19th-century maternity wards, thereby significantly decreasing maternal mortality, and of his struggle to gain acceptance of his idea. Although Semmelweis ultimately failed in his lifetime, later scientific luminaries advanced his work in spirit like microbiologist Louis Pasteur, who provided a scientific theoretical explanation of Semmelweis' observations by helping develop the germ theory of disease and the British surgeon, Dr. Joseph Lister who revolutionized medicine putting Pasteur's research to practical use. In 1939, at the 11th Academy Awards, the film won an Oscar for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).
The Face Behind the Mask
La Vallière, The King's Sweetheart (uncredited)
This dramatized short film describes the historical mystery of France's "man in the iron mask". King Louis XIV imprisoned a man who was never identified, but who was forced to wear an iron mask for the length of his captivity, which ended only in his death. Several candidates for the identity of the man are investigated.
What Do You Think? (Number Three)
Mary Dosier (uncredited)
This short looks at the possibility that those who have passed on can communicate with us in ways we least expect.
All Over Town
Joan Eldridge
Two vaudevillian comedians try to stage a show in a theatre that has a reputation for being being haunted.
Song of Revolt
Pianist (uncredited)
This MGM Tabloid Musical short tells the story of how France's national anthem, "La Marseillaise", came to be written during the French Revolution.
Torture Money
Nurse Barry (uncredited)
In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, police go after a fraud operation that stages automobile accidents to collect insurance money.
My Weakness
Diana Griffith
A wealthy young man bets his uncle that he can transform a clumsy cleaning lady into a glamorous fashion plate, then marry her off to his bachelor cousin.