Ann Blyth
Nascimento : 1928-08-16, Mount Kisco, New York, USA
História
Ann Marie Blyth (born August 16, 1928) is an American actress and singer, often cast in Hollywood musicals, but also successful in dramatic roles. Her performance as Veda Pierce in the 1945 film Mildred Pierce was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
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Herself
The life and work of Samuel Goldwyn, a Polish-born glove salesman who became one of Hollywood's greatest independent producers, is remembered in this classy documentary created for the PBS American Masters series. Based on A. Scott Berg's acclaimed biography, the film includes new interviews with Goldwyn's surviving family members as well as vintage interviews with such luminaries as Bette Davis, John Huston, Laurence Olivier and others.
Christine Barlow
The good doctor is on trial before the British Medical Association Council, if he is found guilty, he will no longer be allowed to practice medicine. The story unfolds through flashbacks which depict his career and his subsequent downfall.
Helen Morgan
Torch singer Helen Morgan rises from sordid beginnings to fame and fortune only to lose it all to alcohol and poor personal choices.
Gloria Brent
An inaccurate retelling of the life of silent filmmaker and comedian Buster Keaton.
Connie Martin
A tabloid magazine threatens to ruin a television performer's career.
Marsinah
A roguish poet is given the run of the scheming Wazir's harem while pretending to help him usurp the young caliph.
Lady Mary
An ex-soldier turned highwayman uncovers a plot to take control of England from King Charles II.
Kathie Ruder
A prince has a romance with a barmaid before he must give up personal happiness for duty.
Rose Marie Lemaitre
Rose Marie Lemaitre (Ann Blyth), an orphan living in the Canadian wilderness, falls in love with her guardian, Mike Malone (Howard Keel), an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The feeling is mutual. But, when she leaves to learn proper etiquette, Rose Marie meets a trapper named James Duval (Fernando Lamas), who also falls for her. Further complications arise when Native American Chief Black Eagle -- a rival of Duval's -- is murdered.
Priscilla 'Pris' Holt
Sailor Joel Shore (Robert Taylor) vai à procura de seu irmão caçador de baleias, Mark (Stewart Granger), que está perdido durante uma missão desastrosa no mar. Joel e sua esposa Priscilla (Ann Blyth), acabam encontrando Mark em uma ilha tropical, mas, para sua surpresa, o infortúnio e a tragédia o transformaram em um homem perturbado e desesperado. Em pouco tempo, Mark começa a buscar um relacionamento romântico com Priscila, levando a uma rivalidade feroz e um motim violento.
Countess Marina Selanova
Gregory Peck é um barulhento capitão do mar na costa do Pacífico, por volta de 1850, que tem planos de comprar o Alasca dos russos... se eles não o matarem primeiro.
Mrs. Linda Day
An idealistic United Nations official learns the harrowing truth about war when she falls in love with an American officer charged with the evacuation of civilians. As hostilities escalate, the officer and his small detachment are left to hold the line until allied forces can be brought into action.
Sally O'Moyne
An Irish-American girl asks the saint to guide her family and save them from an alderman.
Helen Pettigrew
Atomic scientist Peter Standish travels back in time to 1784, an era he has read about in his forefather's diaries. He falls in love with his forefather's cousin Helen but his contemporaries of 1784 are perplexed by his strange talk and the odd knowledge he possess.
Valerie Carns
Sister Mary presides over a convent where a convicted murderess, who is being escorted to Death Row, is stranded by bad weather. She is slowly becoming convinced that Valerie is innocent so Sister Mary sets about to clear the girl and bring the real killer to justice.
Princess Shalimar
The Princess of Samarkand and an English knight confront the armies of Genghis Khan.
Dorothy Benjamin
Traça vagamente a vida do tenor Enrico Caruso (1873-1921). Ele ama Musetta, em sua cidade natal, Nápoles, e depois Dorothy, filha de um dos patronos do Metropolitan Opera. Caruso é inaceitável para os pais de ambas as mulheres: para uma, porque canta; para Dorothy, porque ele é um camponês. Para os patrícios de Nova York, Caruso é baixo, peito largo, barulhento, emotivo, não refinado. Sua apreciação vem lentamente. O filme retrata o lamento de Caruso de que "o homem não tem voz, a voz tem o homem": ele não pode estar nos lugares que quer, porque deve estar em outro lugar cantando, inclusive no dia da morte de sua mãe. Ao longo do filme, Mario Lanza e estrelas do Met cantam, inclusive com o 'menino' Luciano Pavarotti.
Katherine Standish
Katherine Standish, who has been brought up in a strict manner in a prudish New England town, falls in love with a city slicker commercial artist, Peter Van Arden. The romance blossoms until Katie falls victim of some false information, and becomes convinced that Peter is already married and the father of two children.
Gail Macaulay
Gail discovers the shocking news that she is adopted during a heated argument with her sister, Joan. With the reluctant support of her adoptive parents and baby sister, Penny, Gail goes in search of her biological mother and true identity.
Self
Comedian Jack Benny has his butler, Rochester, call several of his celebrity friends over to the house. Benny introduces them to a Catholic priest, who speaks to them about doing a film for a group called the Christophers. The Christophers are an organization that wants to use different mediums such radio, TV, and film to inspire young people to change the world for the better by pursuing careers in public service like teaching and government work. The priest gives the celebrities a history lesson about the founding of the U.S. and God's role in it, and he asks for their help.
Alva Abbott
The discovery of a way of turning petrol into water makes a fortune and romance for the young inventor.
Marita Connell
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.
Conn McNaughton
A singing insurance investigator comes to Ireland to recover the stolen Blarney Stone...and romance the local policeman's daughter.
Lucy Bostel
A former outlaw goes straight and is determined to catch and tame a wild stallion. Western.
Mermaid
Enquanto está de férias no Caribe com sua esposa, um homem encontra inesperadamente uma sereia e se apaixona por ela.
Regina Hubbard
This 'prequel' to The Little Foxes tells how the ruthless members of the old-South Hubbard family got that way.
Doris Mead
A cheating husband is charged in the poisoning death of his invalid wife, in spite of other women and suicide also being suspected.
Sheila Carrson
Tommy McCoy grew up poor and scrappy. As a young man he discovers that he can fight with his powerful right arm. He becomes successful at boxing, however he has an alcoholic father.
Ruth
Numa violenta penitenciária, o prisioneiro Joe Collins planeja se rebelar contra o capitão Munsey, o chefe dos guardas louco pelo poder. Na Penitenciária de Westgate, superlotada, onde a violência e o medo são a regra e o diretor tem menos poder que os guardas e os principais prisioneiros, o prisioneiro menos satisfeito é o duro Joe Collins. Acima de tudo, Joe odeia o capitão Munsey, um pequeno ditador que se vangloria de seu poder absoluto. Após mais uma infração, Joe e seus companheiros de cela como castigo são colocados dentro dos temidos tubos de drenagem; e isso acende o estopim de um esquema de fuga com todas as chances de se transformar em um banho de sangue. (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
Marian Tyler
Perception vs. reality in a tale of a scoundrel and user whose jovial manner masks his true nature until a climatic redemption.
Veda Pierce Forrester
Principal suspeita do assassinato de seu marido, Mildred Pierce tem sua vida repassada em flashback. Vemos como era seu relacionamento com as filhas, o quanto dava duro para lhes dar tudo do bom e do melhor, e como uma delas a tratava mal, chegando a ter um relacionamento com seu padrasto. Oscar de Melhor Atriz para Joan Crawford.
Bessie Jo Kirby
Two Bowery vaudevillians find success in producing shows on Broadway, but when one of them suddenly departs to work for a beautiful woman, a feud erupts.
Carol Curtis
The president of a settlement-house group puts on a benefit variety show.
Sheila DeRoyce
The film concerns a family vaudeville troupe headed by patriarch Pete Monahan. Because of his love affair with the bottle, Pete manages to get himself and his family blacklisted from every major vaude house in the country. Though Pete's kids Jimmy and Patsy love their dad, they're forced to break away from the act and go off on their own to survive. Eventually, the whole gang is reunited in a shamelessly lachrymose musical finale.
Glory Marlow III
The son of a strict Navy officer falls for the daughter of a musical-comedy star.