Edna Best

Born: 1900-03-03


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The Man Who Knew Too Much

as Jill Lawrence
Released: 1934-12-01

While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination...

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The Iron Curtain

as Mrs. Albert Foster
Released: 1948-06-16

The Iron Curtain is based on the actual 1945 case of Soviet cipher clerk Igor Gouzenko, (Dana...

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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

as Martha Huggins
Released: 1947-05-25

A young British widow rents a seaside cottage and soon becomes haunted by the ghost of its...

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The Late George Apley

as Catherine Apley
Released: 1947-03-19

George and Catherine Apley of Boston lead a proper life in the proper social circle, as did the...

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Swiss Family Robinson

as Elizabeth Robinson
Released: 1940-02-08

A family setting out for a new life across the sea is shipwrecked on a deserted island. The...

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Intermezzo: A Love Story

as Margit Brandt
Released: 1939-10-06

A concert violinist becomes charmed with his daughter's talented piano teacher. When he invites...

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Escape!

as The Gentlewoman In Bed
Released: 1930-08-28

When Matt Denant (Gerald de Maurier) finds himself wrongly imprisoned for manslaughter, he takes...

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The Faithful Heart

as Blackie Anderway / Blackie's Daughter
Released: 1932-05-01

Herbert Marshall and Edna Best, husband and wife in 1933, star in the British drama Faithful...

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South Riding

as Sarah Barton
Released: 1938-08-01

Winifred Holtby realised that Local Government is not a dry affair of meetings and memoranda:-...

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A Dispatch from Reuters

as Ida Magnus Reuter
Released: 1940-10-19

German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news...

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A Couple of Down and Outs

as Molly Roarke
Released: 1923-11-23

An ex-soldier steals his horse to save it from the battlefield, and becomes a tramp.

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Sleeping Partners

as She
Released: 1930-03-18

A neglected wife spends the night with a roué after drinking a sleeping draught.

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The Key

as Norah Kerr
Released: 1934-06-09

A British officer stationed in Ireland falls for the wife of an intelligence man.

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Michael and Mary

as Mary Rowe
Released: 1931-10-29

A young bride is deserted by her husband but finds happiness with another man. They contract a...

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The Calendar

as Jill Panniford
Released: 1931-10-19

Racehorse owner Anson is swindled by a woman named Wenda and goes up in front of the Jockey Club...

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Prison Without Bars

as Yvonne Chanel
Released: 1938-09-20

Suzanne, Renee, Nina and Marta all hate being in prison, being slapped and treated badly, and so...

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Loose Ends

as Nina Grant
Released: 1930-05-22

'A woman reporter is blackmailed for knowledge of freed suspect's involvement in a murder.'...

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The Philco Television Playhouse

as uncredited
First aired: 1948-10-03

The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC...

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Robert Montgomery Presents

as Pauline Martin
First aired: 1950-01-30

Robert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC...

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The United States Steel Hour

as Dorothy Redford
First aired: 1953-10-27

The United States Steel Hour is an anthology series which brought hour-long dramas to television...

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Lady Anne Pettigrew
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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