Astrid Allwyn

Astrid Allwyn

Рождение : 1905-11-27, South Manchester, Connecticut, USA

Смерть : 1978-03-31

Профиль

Astrid Allwyn

Фильмы

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life.
Hit Parade of 1943
Joyce Germaine
When amateur songwriter Jill Wright moves from the Midwest to New York City, she is dismayed to discover that Rick Farrell, the owner of Miracle Publishing Co., has claimed as his own the song she submitted to his company. One of the many films made at Republic with a year attached to the "Hit Parade" title, which came from the "Hit Parade" radio program sponsored by Lucky Strike cigarettes.
No Hands on the Clock
Gypsy Toland
A wise-cracking private detective's honeymoon is interrupted by a kidnapping case.
Unexpected Uncle
Sara Cochran
An elderly gentleman comes to a young woman's aid by pretending to be her uncle. Comedy.
Cracked Nuts
Ethel Mitchell
A young man in a small town wins $5000 in a radio contest. He goes to New York City to propose to his girlfriend, but gets mixed up with a crooked attorney and two con men...
Puddin' Head
Yvonne
On the day that United Broadcasting System's new building is dedicated, bumbling vice-president Harold L. Montgomery, Sr. discovers that he gave the wrong survey to the builders.....
Melody for Three
Gladys McClelland
Dr. Christian takes an interest in a young boy, a violin prodigy, whose mother is a divorced music teacher. His interest isn't just in the boy's music career--he believes it would be best for the boy to have his parents back together, and sets out to do just that.
City of Missing Girls
Nora Page
A female reporter goes undercover to investigate the series of mysterious disappearances of young women, who were all linked to a local drama school.
Meet the Missus
Violet Stevens
Gran Higgins falls under the spell of a love-starved widow.
The Leather Pushers
Pat Danbury
A shifty boxing promoter places an amateur in fixed fights, then hands his contract over to an suspicious female investigative reporter as a raffle prize. He later regrets his actions, however, when the boxer becomes an honest champion.
Gangs of Chicago
Virginia Brandt
A criminal uses his knowledge of the law for his not-very-legal purposes, betraying friends along the way.
The Lone Wolf Strikes
Binnie Weldon
Delia Jordan's father is murdered and some very valuable jewelry stolen. She hires The Lone Wolf.
Reno
Flora McKenzie
A divorce lawyer prospers as a gambling tycoon.
Мистер Смит едет в Вашингтон
Susan Paine
Наивный идеалист Джефферсон Смит, лидер организации Мальчиков Рейнджеров назначен представителем в Сенат. Он объединяется со старшим сенатором от своего штата, однако не подозревает, как много людей вокруг него ведут двойную игру и выполняют приказания тех, кто выше. Наивный молодой сенатор сталкивается с понятиями коррупции, грязной игры, лживости и заангажированности прессы.
Honeymoon in Bali
Fortune Teller
Bill Burnett, a resident of Bali, visits New York City, meets and falls in love with Gail Allen, the successful manager of a Fifth Avenue shop, who is determined to remain free and independent. Bill proposes, Gail declines and Bill goes home to Bali. But a young girl, Rosie, and Tony the Window Cleaner, who dispels advice on every floor, soon have Gail thinking maybe she was a bit hasty with her no to Bill's proposal. Ere long she discovers that she does love Bill and can't live without him. She goes down to Bali to give him the good news. He learns that he is soon to marry Noel Van Ness. She goes back to New York City.
Miracles for Sale
Mrs. Zelma La Claire
A maker of illusions for magicians protects an ingenue likely to be murdered.
Любовный роман
Lois Clarke
Океанский роскошный лайнер пересекает Атлантику, держа курс на Нью-Йорк. На его борту знакомятся Терри МакКей — певица из ночного клуба и известный во всем мире французский художник Мишель Марне, который плывет, чтобы жениться на американке, наследнице промышленного магната Лоне Кларк. Терри, также как и Мишель, уже помолвлена и должна обручиться со своим продюсером Кеннетом Брэдли, но, тем не менее, они влюбляются друг в друга с первого взгляда.
International Crime
Phoebe Lane
The second and final Grand National Pictures film to feature The Shadow, played again by Rod La Rocque. In this version, Lamont Cranston is an amateur detective and host of a radio show with his assistant Phoebe (not Margo) Lane. Cabbie Moe Shrevnitz and Commissioner Weston also appear.
Love Takes Flight
Diane Audre
A commercial pilot romances both a Hollywood actress and a female aviator. 1937.
The Westland Case
Miss Brentino
A detective must solve a case where a girl was murdered in a room--and all the doors and windows were locked from the inside.
It Could Happen to You
Angela
A politically charged story about a man who dabbles in crime, with disastrous results, to gain the capital he needs to purchase a school where immigrants are prepared for American citizenship. The school's European teacher dreams of a fascist America. Based on a story by Nathanael West and Samuel Ornitz, who was one of the Hollywood Ten blacklisted during the McCarthy Era.
Venus Makes Trouble
Iris Randall
A fast-talking, street-wise con-man forsakes the tank-towns of Pennsylvania for the greener pastures in Manhattan, and gains fame-and-fortune as New York City's number one merchandise promoter. A model and a society girl provide some complications along the way.
Murder Goes to College
Greta Barry
Whodunit in a college setting.
Woman-Wise
'Bubbles' Carson
A crusading sportswriter exposes racketeers involved in paying off fighters to throw their matches.
Stowaway
Kay Swift
Chin-Ching gets lost in Shanghai and is befriended by American playboy Tommy Randall. She falls asleep in his car which winds up on a ship headed for America. Susan Parker, also on the ship, marries Randall to give Chin-Ching a family.
Flying Hostess
Phyllis Crawford
The story of the training and adventures of several airline stewardesses.
Dimples
Cleo Marsh
Dimples Appleby lives with her pick-pocket grandfather in 19th century New York City. She entertains the crowds while he works his racket. A rich lady makes it possible for the girl to go legit.
Star for a Night
Josephine Hall
Blind Mrs. Lind comes to American to visit her three children whom she thinks are successful.
Следуя за флотом
Iris Manning
После долгих странствий по морям и океанам эскадра кораблей встает на якорь возле Лос-Анжелеса. Моряки, соскучившиеся по суше, получают увольнительную на берег. Среди них самые веселые парни команды Симэн — Бэк Бэйкер и Мэт Байлг Смит. Они намерены познакомиться с хорошими девушками, весело провести время, и, конечно же, их планы сбываются. Ребята встречают сестер Шерри и Конни Мартин которыми увлекаются, и, похоже, очень серьёзно…
Секрет Чарли Чена
Janice Lowell Gage
Океанский лайнер тонет у берегов Гонолулу, и Аллен Колби, наследник миллионов, считается мертвым, но местный сыщик Чарли Чан в этом не уверен и летит в Сан-Франциско для дальнейшего расследования. Каким-то образом пропавший Колби оказывается там раньше него, но его убивают ножом в спину, прежде, чем он предъявляет права на свое наследство. Спиритические сеансы, устраиваемые в доме, "призраки из загробного мира" не помешают Чарли Чену сделать нужные выводы и вычислить убийцу...
Путь вниз на восток
Kate
A family living on a farm in Maine takes in a young woman to stay with them, not knowing that the woman is not quite what she seems and has a secret in her past that she hasn't told them about.
Hands Across the Table
Vivian Snowden
A manicurist and an engaged loafer, both planning to marry money, meet and fall in love.
Accent on Youth
Genevieve Lang
A young secretary falls in love with her boss, a middle-aged playwright. Complications ensue when her boss' son falls for her.
It's A Small World
Nancy Naylor
Socialite, privileged, Jane Dale and lawyer Bill Shevlin meet in an automobile accident at night, on a dirt road, in a storm, near a hick town which fleeces travelers through corrupt law enforcement.
One More Spring
Girl at Auction
Three people live together in the maintenance shed at Central Park as an alternative to living on the streets.
The White Parade
Gertrude Mack
The title represents the hopeful, ambitious students at a hospital training school and is primarily a story of the stern discipline and laborious physical and mental toil they endure in order to become nurses and join the White Parade. It is told mainly through the character of June Arden who finds romance with Ronald Hall III on the way, with side stories of the other girls who find failure, success, laughs and tears on the way.
Servants' Entrance
Sigrid Hansen
Heiress Hedda Nillson certain that her family is about to lose all its money, takes a job as a maid. After the usual trials and tribulations, Hedda falls in love with humble chauffeur Eric Landstrom.
Monte Carlo Nights
Blondie Roberts
A man wrongfully convicted of murder escapes custody and goes in search of the real killer. The problem is that he only has one clue to go on.
Mystery Liner
Lila Kane
Police try to solve a murder on board an ocean liner.
Beggars in Ermine
Mrs. Vivian Dawson
John Dawson loses control of his factory when he is crippled in an accident caused by a rival. Destitute, he travels the country organizing the homeless to help him regain control of his steel mill.
All of Me
Ray (uncredited)
A professor tires of the direction his life is going and wants to move west, but his girlfriend doesn't understand why he is so dissatisfied.
He Couldn't Take It
Blonde
Jimmy Kelly, who can't hold on to a job because of his hot temper, finds his calling as a process server. He serves process on a gangster and exposes a criminal conspiracy while trying to stop his long-suffering girlfriend from taking a vacation with her lecherous boss.
Hello, Sister!
Webster's Secretary
Peggy and her friend Millie are strolling down Broadway while Jimmy and Mac are trolling Broadway, and the four get together...
The Iron Master
Flo Lancert
The wealthy owner of an iron foundry dies, and his greedy heirs are outraged when they find out that he left his entire estate not to them but to the foreman of his foundry.
The Girl from Calgary
Mazie Williams
A French-Canadian girl is a champion bronc rider and is also a nightclub singer. An ambitious young man sees her act one night and is struck by her talent, realizing that she is good enough to become a Broadway star. He convinces her to accompany him to New York, where she indeed does become a Broadway star. However, the young man finds himself being squeezed out by greedy Broadway producers who see the talented young girl as their own personal gold mine.
Hat Check Girl
A Party Guest (uncredited)
Gerry Marsh is a hat-check girl in a nightclub surrounded by bootleggers, blackmailers and others before she falls in love with millionaire playboy Buster Collins. Gerry is supported by her girlfriend Jessie.
The Night Mayor
Patsy
Opportunistic film seeking to capitalize on a scandal in New York mayor Jimmy Walker's office before his name was out of the newspapers. Tracy plays a mayor who has a penchant for the night life, sports, the theater, and an actress, Knapp. When scandal rocks his administration, Tracy has his girl friend marry Dillaway, a writer friend, so that the press will leave him alone.
Любовный роман
Linda Lee
Он — увлеченный изобретатель нового авиационного мотора, не имеющий лишнего пенни в кармане. Она — наследница богатого состояния своего отца, бездельница, жадно эксплуатирующая все прелести этого мира с его дорогими игрушками. Cтоль разные люди едва ли могли бы встретиться, пребывая в таких разных мирах. Но вздорной дамочке захотелось ещё и летать. Она учится на пилота, а в свой первый полет выбирает сопроводителем-инструктором красавчика Джима Леонарда. Ранее увлеченный изобретением мотора нового поколения, Джим забрасывает все дела и посвящает себя ухаживаниям за эффектной блондинкой Кэрол. Друзья отговаривают Джимми от этой порочной связи, тормозящей его успехи. А тем временем его сестра, желая стать примой кордебалета, находит себе богатого спонсора, биржевого торговца Брюса Харди.
Lady with a Past
Lola Goadby
A wealthy girl hires a male escort to make one of her male friends jealous. She spreads rumours about her character that makes her popular amongst all bachelors in the city including her friend.