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The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) -- A man and his wife receive a clue to an imminent assassination attempt, only to learn that their daughter has been kidnapped to keep them quiet.
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) -- AllTrailers.net - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Birth:
3 March 1900, Hove, East Sussex, England, UK more
Date of Death:
18 September 1974, Geneva, Switzerland more
Trivia:
Mother of Sarah Marshall.
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win more

Filmography



Actress:
  1. "The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen" (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Ellery Queen
        - The Lecture (1959) TV episode
  2. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Lady Anne Pettigrew (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - Berkeley Square (1959) TV episode .... Lady Anne Pettigrew
  3. "Ford Star Jubilee" .... Ethel Gibbons (1 episode, 1956)
        - This Happy Breed (1956) TV episode .... Ethel Gibbons
  4. "The United States Steel Hour" .... Dorothy (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
        - Counterfeit (1955) TV episode .... Dorothy
  5. "Robert Montgomery Presents" (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Lucky Strike Theater
    ... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
    ... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
        - P.J. Martin and Son (1955) TV episode
  6. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - Magic Morning (1952) TV episode
  7. "Celanese Theatre" (1 episode, 1951)
        - Old Acquaintance (1951) TV episode
  8. "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" (1 episode, 1951)
        - (a) The Pen, (b) You're Not the Type, (c) The Weak Spot (1951) TV episode

  9. The Iron Curtain (1948) .... Mrs. Albert Foster, neighbor
    ... aka Behind the Iron Curtain (USA: reissue title)
  10. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) .... Martha Huggins
  11. The Late George Apley (1947) .... Catherine Apley
  12. A Dispatch from Reuter's (1940) .... Ida Magnus Reuter
    ... aka This Man Reuter (UK)
  13. Swiss Family Robinson (1940) .... Elizabeth Robinson

  14. Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939) .... Margit Brandt
    ... aka Escape to Happiness (UK)
    ... aka Intermezzo (USA: short title)
  15. Love from a Stranger (1938) (TV) .... Cecily Harrington
  16. Prison Without Bars (1938) .... Yvonne Chanel
  17. South Riding (1938) .... Sarah Barton
  18. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) .... Jill Lawrence
  19. The Key (1934) .... Norah Kerr
    ... aka High Peril (USA: TV title)
  20. The Faithful Heart (1932) .... Blackie Anderway/Blackie's Daughter
    ... aka Faithful Hearts (USA)
  21. Michael and Mary (1931) .... Mary Rowe
  22. The Calendar (1931) .... Jill Panniford
    ... aka Bachelor's Folly (USA)
  23. Beyond the Cities (1930) .... Mary Hayes
  24. Escape (1930) .... Shingled Lady
  25. Loose Ends (1930) .... Nina Grant
  26. Sleeping Partners (1930) .... She

  27. A Couple of Down and Outs (1923) .... Molly Roarke
  28. Tilly of Bloomsbury (1921) .... Tilly Welwyn

Additional Details

Other Works:
These Charming People (1925). Comedy. more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Romance | Crime more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Play | Anthology | Company Sponsor Name In Title | Based On Novel more

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