Verree Teasdale
Рождение : 1903-03-15, Spokane, Washington, USA
Смерть : 1987-02-17
История
Verree Teasdale (March 15, 1903 – February 17, 1987) was an American stage and film actress, active between the 1920s and 1950s.
Diana Kendrick
Seeking US citizenship, a Viennese refugee arranges a marriage of convenience with a struggling writer.
Barbara Allen
Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars play versions of themselves, constantly at each other's throats due to real and imagined slights.
Laura Bannister
Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue of Buddha and wind up living each other's life.
Madame Marcesca
On return from Europe Dr. Decker foils glamour girl Georgi from jumping overboard. At Decker's suggestion to keep busy, she assists at his clinic in the slums.
Mrs. Borden
A wealthy man hires a poor girl to play his mistress in order to get more attention from his neglectful family.
Mrs. Nancy Parkhurst
Mrs Topper's friend Mrs Parkhurst has convinced Mrs topper, to file for a divorce from Cosmo, due to the strange circumstances of his trip with ghost Marion Kirby. Marion comes back from heaven's door to help Cosmo again, this time only with dog Mr. Atlas. Due to a strange behavior of Cosmo, the judge refuses to divorce them, so Mrs Parkhurst takes Mrs Topper on a trip to France, where she tries to arrange the final reasons for the divorce, with help of a gold-digging French baron, Marion takes Cosmo to the same hotel, to bring them back together and to get her own final ticket to heaven, but the whole thing turns out to be not too easy.
Verree (archive footage) (uncredited)
This was one of the annual "blooper" reels screened by the Warners Club, an organization of Warners actors, crew and executives. It was meant to poke fun at the flubs and bloopers that occurred ont the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1938.
Irene Hibbard
A politician's wife plots for her husband to become the next U.S. President.
Ann Westley
Timid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan, somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl. The fighter's manager decides to build up the milkman's reputation in a series of fixed fights and then have the champ beat him to regain his title.
Hippolyta (archive footage) (uncredited)
A promotional short to hype the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935).
Hippolyta
Тезур — герцог Афинский собирается жениться на Ипполите, королеве амазонок. Деметриус ухаживает за Хермией, но она влюблена в Лизандра, а в Деметриуса влюблена Елена. А в это время Оберон и Титания из царства фей поспорили между собой, кому должен принадлежать маленький мальчик, которого они нашли. Оберон пытается заполучить ребенка, применив некоторые магические приемы против предводительницы фей и ее окружения.
И в эту круговерть нечаянно попадают запутавшиеся влюбленные, а так же некоторые странствующие актеры, которые прибыли, чтобы играть на свадьбе герцога и королевы. Из-за Оберона и его шаловливого сатиренка все запутывается еще больше…
Carola Pointer
Prohibited from seeing her actor sweetheart Herman Brandt by her tyrannical parents, sweet young Vienesse lass Mariette defies authority by regularly visiting Brandt's downstairs apartment. The lovers' signal is a song called "The Firebird," which Brandt sings whenever he wants Mariette to visit him. When the actor is murdered, poor Mariette and her parents are prime suspects. But the truth is a bit more complicated than that, involving as it does a haughty aristocrat, a powerful diplomat and a most unusual "candid camera" device.
Duchess de Granmont
Dolores Del Rio plays 18th-century French courtesan DuBarry like a 20th-century golddigger on the make. Brought to Versailles as the companion of courtier D'Aigullon (Victor Jory), former street waif DuBarry charms her way into the heart -- and boudoir -- of gouty King Louis XV (Reginald Owen).
Austin
A man meets the daughter of his lover and they begin to fall in love.
Anna Littlefield
A prominent New York doctor, unable to have a child, discovers her philandering husband has impregnated her best friend.
Lady Claire Benston
A 1920s circus performer uses every means at his disposal to achieve fame and fortune at the expense of others.
Grand Duchess Alix
Авантюрист и прощелыга Шервуд Нэш, разорившись на инвестиционном бизнесе, встречает модельера — дизайнера Линн Мэйсон. Её рисунки одежды дают ему идею для новой аферы. Он начинает нагло копировать последние модели одежды, которые поступают в престижные бутики и продавать их большими партиями в дешевых магазинах по бросовым ценам. Когда владельцы дорогих магазинов обнаруживают его жульничество, Шервуд предлагает им интересный компромисс: они должны послать его в Париж, чтобы он инкогнито сделал копии европейских дизайнов. Получив согласие, Шервуд и его партнеры следуют в Париж на встречу приключениям…
Phyllis Van Kamp aka Fanny Malone
A sexy golddigger lands who she thinks is a wealthy big-game hunter from a royal family. What she doesn't know is that not only is he not wealthy, nor a big-game hunter nor from a royal family, but he's only a butler. Complications ensue as he tries to keep up the pretense.
Millicent Hazlitt
An ocean liner is found at sea with everyone on board dead. An investigation is begun to find out what happened.
Luise Marheim
This drama offers a few slices from the lives of those who live, work, and travel upon a luxurious trans-atlantic ocean liner.
Lola Montrose
Molly Hull, a maid, and Sam Sutton, a butler, are bequeathed a million dollars, and they encounter many problems and difficulties as they try to become the newest members of the idle rich.
Empress Agrippa
Эдди, неудачник из района «Западный Рим», изгнан за границы города по распоряжению мэра и «почетного гражданина города» — банкира Уоррена Купера за то, что путался под ногами и мешал планам банкира по постройке городской тюрьмы на месте бедных кварталов. Выпровоженный за городскую границу, Эдди бредет под палящим солнцем и вскоре засыпает… Во сне он попадает в настоящий Рим, где царят такие же порядки и взяткодательство, как и в современном «Западном Риме».
Marguerite Collins
Bank clerk William Marble is desperate for money to pay his family's bills. When his wealthy nephew visits, Marble asks him for a loan, but the young man refuses. Marble decides to kill his nephew. It is a twisted path to justice after Marble is transformed by the crime he committed and the wealth he gains.
Sarah Dennis
Skyscraper Souls is a Pre-Code 1932 drama film starring Warren William and Maureen O'Sullivan. The film was directed by Edgar Selwyn and is based upon the novel Skycraper by Faith Baldwin. The film depicts the aspirations and lives of several people in the Seacoast National Bank Building. Among them is David Dwight, the womanizing bank owner who keeps his estranged wife happy by paying her bills. His secretary Sarah wants him to get a divorce so they can marry.
A magazine editor gets a good story when he comes home to find his wife with his best friend.
Dolly Clark
Ellen Saunders is an heiress on a cruise to Europe being pursued by a day laborer mistaken for a prominent mining engineer. During the cruise, he foils two crooks trying to get their hands on her lucrative nickel mine.
Rita Eliot
Benny and Flo are a husband and wife dance team, Sloane and Darrel, traveling around the country as part of a revue. The revue gets picked up and taken to New York City, to be on Broadway. However, it quickly folds, and the two are forced to look for other employment. They eventually find work in a nightclub, becoming famous.But while performing at the nightclub, Flo becomes entranced by a young, sophisticated millionaire playboy, Winston.