Fern Emmett

Born: 1896-03-21

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Fern Emmett (March 22, 1896 – September 3, 1946) was an American film actress. She appeared in 212 films between 1930 and 1946. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fern Emmett, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Woman of the Year

as Mrs. Calverton (uncredited)
Released: 1942-02-05

Rival reporters Sam and Tess fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship...

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The Shepherd of the Hills

as Mrs. Palestrom
Released: 1941-07-18

Young Matt Matthews, an Ozark Mountains moonshiner, hates the father he has never seen, who...

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It Happened Tomorrow

as uncredited
Released: 1944-03-31

A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This...

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In Name Only

as Hotel Chambermaid (uncredited)
Released: 1939-08-18

A wealthy man falls for a widow but is locked into a loveless marriage with a woman who has...

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She Done Him Wrong

as Woman in Conversation (uncredited)
Released: 1933-02-09

New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine. One of...

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Frontier Marshal

as Hotel Maid
Released: 1939-07-28

Wyatt Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized...

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Love Crazy

as Martha - Ireland's Maid
Released: 1941-05-23

Circumstance, an old flame and a mother-in-law drive a happily married couple to the verge of...

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Wells Fargo

as Mrs. Jenkins
Released: 1937-12-31

In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company,...

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Young People

as uncredited
Released: 1940-08-30

Wendy Ballantine's parents decide to retire from show biz so she can have a normal life. They...

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Made for Each Other

as Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
Released: 1939-02-10

A couple struggle to find happiness after a whirlwind courtship.

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The Mummy's Tomb

as Laura - Wedding Dress Seamstress (uncredited)
Released: 1942-10-23

A high priest of Karnak travels to America with the living mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.) to kill...

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Paradise Express

as Landlady
Released: 1937-02-24

A small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by...

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The Rains Came

as Hindu Woman (uncredited)
Released: 1939-09-15

Indian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the...

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They Shall Have Music

as Woman on Steps (uncredited)
Released: 1939-08-18

The future is bleak for a troubled boy from a broken home in the slums. He runs away when his...

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The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

as Lena Tolliver
Released: 1936-03-13

A well-established tale of a long-running feud between two mountain clans.

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Lucky Night

as Mrs. Applewaite (uncredited)
Released: 1939-05-05

Cora, an heiress who gives it all up for the excitement of looking for a job and living on her...

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Michael Shayne: Private Detective

as Jenny
Released: 1940-12-19

Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter...

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Triple Justice

as Martha Hathaway
Released: 1940-09-22

Brad Henderson arrives in Star City just in time to witness three men rob a bank of $30,000 and...

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Lucky Partners

as Hotel Chambermaid
Released: 1940-08-02

Two strangers split a sweepstake prize to go on a fake honeymoon with predictable results.

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Shut My Big Mouth

as Hotel Maid
Released: 1942-02-19

A shy horticulturist becomes involved with a local criminal in the old west.

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Star Dust

as Della
Released: 1940-04-06

When Hollywood film studios reject her because she's too young, an Arkansas woman sets out to...

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Pot o' Gold

as Boy's Mother (uncredited)
Released: 1941-04-03

Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food...

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In Old California

as Mrs. Coggins
Released: 1942-05-31

Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss...

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The Lady in Question

as Natalie Roguin #2 (uncredited)
Released: 1940-08-07

When a jury member takes in the defendant he couldn't convict, she has a bad influence on his son.

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Dancing Feet

as Silas' Secretary
Released: 1936-01-20

Peyton Wells (Ben Lyon) rescues Judy Jones (Joan Marsh) from a very dull young man, at a sedate...

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Young Tom Edison

as Mrs. McCarney
Released: 1940-03-15

Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and...

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The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

as Mac Gregor's Maid
Released: 1939-04-04

Alexander Graham Bell falls in love with deaf girl Mabel Hubbard while teaching the deaf and...

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Miss Polly

as Mrs. Frisbee
Released: 1941-11-14

A small-town spinster, who's a born romantic, takes on the strict members of the local "Purity...

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A Song to Remember

as Madame Lambert (uncredited)
Released: 1945-01-19

Prof. Joseph Elsner guides his protégé Frydryk Chopin through his formative years to early...

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Walking on Air

as Bennett's Maid (uncredited)
Released: 1936-09-11

A strong-willed young woman hires a student to impersonate a boorish French count and brings him...

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Sabotage

as (uncredited)
Released: 1939-10-13

The night before his grandson, Tommy Grayson, a mechanic at the Midland Aircraft Corporation, is...

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The Monster and the Girl

as Woman Social Organizer (uncredited)
Released: 1941-02-28

After a young woman is coerced into prostitution and her brother framed for murder by an...

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Hidden Enemy

as Aunt Mary
Released: 1940-01-20

Reporter vs. German spies and their new metal.

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Arise, My Love

as Spinster (Uncredited)
Released: 1940-11-08

A dashing pilot and a vivacious reporter have romantic and dramatic adventures in Europe as...

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Texas Terror

as Aunt Martha Hubbard
Released: 1935-10-17

Sheriff John Higgins quits and goes into prospecting after he thinks he has killed his best...

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She Knew All the Answers

as Woman Applicant
Released: 1941-05-13

Chorus girl and rich playboy want to marry but he'll lose his fortune unless his trustee...

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Sea Devils

as Miss McGonigle - Librarian (uncredited)
Released: 1937-02-19

Doris lives with her rough Coast Guardsman father. He has plans for her to marry an up and...

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Keep 'Em Slugging

as Lady in 'poiple'
Released: 1943-03-01

A gang of tough street kids decide to go straight and get jobs in order to free draft-age men...

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Reno

as Shayne's Secretary
Released: 1939-12-01

A divorce lawyer prospers as a gambling tycoon.

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Slightly Dangerous

as Burden's maid (uncredited)
Released: 1943-04-01

Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents...

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Little Orvie

as Mrs. Jackson
Released: 1940-03-11

Family film, based on a Booth Tarkington tale, about a young boy who takes extreme measures to...

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Deadwood Dick

as Miranda
Released: 1940-07-19

Columbia's 11th serial and the first western serial that James W. Horne solo-directed.

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The Great Man's Lady

as City Editor's Secretary
Released: 1942-04-15

In Hoyt City, a statue of founder Ethan Hoyt is dedicated, and 100 year old Hannah Sempler Hoyt...

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San Diego I Love You

as Mrs. Callope
Released: 1944-09-29

A harried daughter tries to keep her wacky family together while trying to sell her eccentric...

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One Foot in Heaven

as Woman Gossip (uncredited)
Released: 1941-11-01

Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.

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Tail Spin

as Matilda, Gerry's Maid (Uncredited)
Released: 1939-02-19

Trixie is a female pilot looking to win a big race to advance her career. During one race,...

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Dead Men Walk

as Kate
Released: 1943-04-12

When a small town doctor buries his twin brother, a practitioner of the black arts, he believes...

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Wife, Husband and Friend

as Maid
Released: 1939-03-03

Woman hopes to be a great singer and is encouraged by her scheming teacher. After she flops her...

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Second Fiddle

as Townswoman
Released: 1939-06-30

Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back...

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Captive Wild Woman

as Beth's Murdered Neighbor (uncredited)
Released: 1943-06-04

An insane scientist doing experimentation in glandular research becomes obsessed with...

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Abe Lincoln in Illinois

as Minor Role (uncredited)
Released: 1940-02-22

Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham...

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M'Liss

as Mrs. Larkin
Released: 1936-07-27

The third film version of the Bret Harte tale, starring Anne Shirley as a miner's daughter in a...

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Keeping Company

as Mrs. Miller
Released: 1940-12-27

Wholesome comedy about newlyweds (and the bride's understanding--but sometimes...

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Young Blood

as Mrs. Pettiwell
Released: 1932-11-05

A reformed gunfighter battles a crooked sheriff who used to be a member of his gang.

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Jesse James at Bay

as Mrs. Emmy Davis
Released: 1941-10-17

When Jesse learns that Krager is cheating settlers, he and his gang rob trains to obtain money...

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The Great Gildersleeve

as Second Old Crow
Released: 1942-12-17

A small-town blowhard runs for water commissioner while fighting to win custody of his niece and...

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Hello, Everybody!

as Ettie
Released: 1933-02-17

The setting is a farm. Kate Smith and Sally Blane play sisters; assorted relatives live with the...

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Saga of Death Valley

as Miss Minnie
Released: 1939-11-17

When Tasker kills Roy Rogers he takes one of his young sons. Fifteen years later the other son...

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Bridge Wives

as Al's wife, Mrs. Smith
Released: 1932-02-21

A pseudonymous Roscoe Arbuckle directs this comedy short about a man who goes insane because of...

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City Limits

as Mrs. Benton
Released: 1934-04-14

The wealthy president of a big railroad, who's beginning to crumble under the combined pressure...

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Amateur Crook

as Sarah, Ephraim's Wife
Released: 1937-12-10

Jerry Cummings, a mining engineer, has pledged a large diamond on a short-term note to a pair of...

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Melody Trail

as Nell - Cowgirl Foreman
Released: 1935-10-21

Gene goes after the badguys after they kidnap the baby he should have been babysitting.

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Overland Stage Raiders

as uncredited
Released: 1938-09-20

After gold shipments from a mining town have been hijacked, the three Mesquiteers buy a plane to...

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Scattergood Baines

as Clara Potts
Released: 1941-02-21

Young Scattergood Baines arrives in the small New England town of Coldriver. Through some shrewd...

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Pillow of Death

as uncredited
Released: 1945-12-14

Attorney Wayne Fletcher and his secretary have an affair. When Wayne's wife is found smothered...

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Terror of the Plains

as Rose
Released: 1934-11-22

A ranch hand sets out to prove his father is innocent of murder in this B-movie Western starring...

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Don't Turn 'em Loose

as Hattie - Webster Housekeeper
Released: 1936-09-18

A conscientious attorney who is a member of the State Parole Board, finds his own son, using an...

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A Stranger in Town

as Hotel Maid
Released: 1943-04-01

In the small town of Crownport local attorney Bill Adams is trying to break up the ring of...

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Gunfire

as uncredited
Released: 1934-06-01

The second of four films made by Resolute Productions, Inc. that had Rex Bell, Ruth Mix and Buzz...

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Swing, Sister, Swing

as Customer
Released: 1938-12-16

In this musical comedy, two star-struck small town kids head for the Big Apple and become famous...

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Dangerous Holiday

as Aunt Elsie
Released: 1937-06-06

A young violin prodigy is assumed kidnapped after he runs away from home.

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Six-Gun Gold

as Jenny Blanchard
Released: 1941-08-08

Three cowboys find that a U.S. Marshal relative is an impostor.

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The Riders of the Whistling Skull

as Henrietta McCoy
Released: 1937-01-04

When Professor Marsh disappears while searching for the lost city of Lukachukai, his daughter...

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Two in the Dark

as Housekeeper
Released: 1936-01-10

Ford Adams regains consciousness in Boston, bloody and suffering from amnesia. Information he...

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Big Calibre

as Woman at Dance
Released: 1935-03-08

Intent on avenging his father's murder, Roy Neal and his sidekick Rusty find themselves in the...

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Gildersleeve's Bad Day

as Mrs. Marvin (uncredited)
Released: 1943-05-10

Gildersleeve has jury duty.

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Jungle Woman

as Beth's Neighbor (archive footage / uncredited)
Released: 1944-06-01

Paula, the ape woman, has survived the ending of CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN and is running around a...

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In Old Cheyenne

as Miss Smith
Released: 1941-04-04

Roy is a newspaper reporter. He goes to Cheyenne to cover the activities of supposed bad guy...

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My Heart Belongs to Daddy

as Josephine-the Maid
Released: 1942-11-07

A distinguished professor finds his well-ordered life tospy-turvy after he is forced to take in...

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Valley of the Sun

as Spinster
Released: 1942-02-06

An Arizona frontiersman steals an Indian agent's girlfriend, followed by trouble.

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The West Side Kid

as Landlady
Released: 1943-08-23

Millionaire Sam Winston is an unhappy man. His wife Constance lives a gay life, devoting all her...

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Quiet Please, Murder

as Miss Philbert
Released: 1943-03-19

A forger steals and kills for a rare book from a library in order to make forgeries to sell to...

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Smart Girl

as Miss Brown
Released: 1935-07-16

Socialite Pat Reynolds (Ida Lupino) is forced to become the "smart girl" of the title when her...

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Cinderella Swings It

as Clara Potts
Released: 1943-01-22

Scattergood Baines, Coldriver's most popular citizen, neighborly counselor and sly old fox,...

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Hollywood Lights

as Landlady
Released: 1932-05-08

Hollywood Lights is a 1932 Comedy.

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Michael O'Halloran

as Ella (uncredited)
Released: 1937-05-15

A wealthy woman's wild lifestyle finally drives her husband to take their two children, move out...

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The Tuttles of Tahiti

as Martha (uncredited)
Released: 1942-05-01

After a long absense from the island, Chester Tuttle returns to Tahiti to find that little has...

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Half a Sinner

as Margaret Reed
Released: 1940-04-05

Although young and beautiful, schoolteacher Anne Gladden fears a dull future. She finally...

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Boy Trouble

as Receptionist
Released: 1939-01-27

A fussy shopkeeper's life drastically changes when his wife takes in two homeless boys.

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Henry Aldrich, Editor

as Miss Bryant
Released: 1942-09-01

Appointed editor of his high school newspaper, hapless Henry becomes intrigued by a series of...

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Happy Landing

as Landlady
Released: 1934-09-01

An action-filled film with outlaws-of-the-clouds at war with the men of the U. S. Flying...

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The Trouble with Women

as Landlady (uncredited)
Released: 1947-06-25

A psychology professor comes up with a theory that women have a desire to be subjugated. A...

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Tale of a Dog

as Gossiper
Released: 1944-04-15

When Bigshot Jones gives his unnamed dog to the All-For-One Club, Buckwheat quickly names the...

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I Stole a Million

as Visitor in Hospital (uncredited)
Released: 1939-08-01

A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

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Ten Nights in a Bar-room

as Fanny
Released: 1931-03-01

A man's heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his...

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Rangers of Fortune

as Mrs. Ellis
Released: 1940-09-27

Fred MacMurray stars as a US Army misfit who, with pals Albert Dekker and Gilbert Roland, roam...

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The Curtain Falls

as Undetermined Secondary Role
Released: 1934-10-02

In this drama an older actress plays her last role. The aging thespian is terribly depressed and...

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Fatal Lady

as American Tourist (uncredited)
Released: 1936-05-15

On her debut as an opera star, Marion Stuart is interrogated and possibly implicated in the...

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Motive for Revenge

as Mrs. Kenilworthy - Housekeeper
Released: 1935-05-15

Bank teller Barry Webster is driven to stealing bank funds by his mother-in-law who continually...

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Crime Ring

as Alice-Phoebe's Maid
Released: 1938-07-08

Fake fortunetellers win the confidence of clients and then get them to part with their money by...

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Go West, Young Lady

as Townswoman
Released: 1941-11-27

A young woman arrives in the western town of Headstone and helps the locals outsmart a gang of...

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Scattergood Pulls the Strings

as Clara Potts
Released: 1941-05-23

Small-town store owner Scattergood Baines helps a runaway boy find his father, who has escaped...

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Girls Can Play

as uncredited
Released: 1937-06-23

The Hollywood Post's sports writer, Jimmy Jones (Charles Quigley), yearns to be a crime...

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Assassin of Youth

as Henrietta Frisbee
Released: 1938-02-23

A high-school girl gets involved with a ring of teenage marijuana smokers and starts down the...

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The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

as Housekeeper Annie
Released: 1940-01-11

A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death....

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Henry Aldrich for President

as Mrs. Perkins
Released: 1941-10-17

Henry Aldrich finds himself in a heated election for high-school class president.

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Love in High Gear

as Hotel Maid
Released: 1932-05-01

A young couple making plans to elope are overheard by a jewel thief, who sees a chance to turn...

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Dora's Dunking Doughnuts

as Woman at Radio Station (uncredited)
Released: 1933-09-01

A schoolteacher helps his friend Dora by getting his students to help him to make a radio...

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Second Honeymoon

as Maid
Released: 1930-09-12

A wealthy man's wife becomes bored with him, so his friend decides to trick her into believing...

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Is Everybody Happy?

as Mrs. Broadbelt
Released: 1943-10-28

This is the story of Ted Lewis, popular band leader and clarinettist.

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Come on, Cowboys

as Bus Passenger Mother
Released: 1937-05-24

Harris and Rigby own a circus. Rigby is a counterfeiter and frames his partner. The Mesquiteers...

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Queenie of Hollywood

as Landlady (uncredited)
Released: 1931-11-08

Three girls apply for maid jobs at a resort but are taken for royalty when a telegram about...

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First Comes Courage

as Dress Designer (uncredited)
Released: 1943-07-29

Merle Oberon plays a Norwegian resistance figure in a small town, married to a Nazi commandant....

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First Comes Courage

as Dress designer
Released: 1943-07-29

Merle Oberon plays a Norwegian resistance figure in a small town, married to a Nazi commandant....

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Heir to Trouble

as Amanda Witherspoon
Released: 1935-12-17

Ken Armstrong (Ken Maynard) finds himself a mine owner and a daddy simultaneously when a friend...

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Pirates of the Skies

as uncredited
Released: 1939-01-01

Cafe waitress Barbara Whitney refuses to acknowledge her marriage to Air Policeman Nick Conlon...

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Desperate Trails

as Mrs. Plunkett
Released: 1939-09-30

A young man helps a marshal in his battle against outlaws.

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The Trail Drive

as Aunt Martha
Released: 1933-09-04

Honest John is pulling off a swindle by buying cattle in Texas with worthless scrip and selling...

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The Oregon Trail

as Minnie
Released: 1936-01-18

Army Captain takes a leave of absence to find out what happened to his missing father.....

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Three on a Limb

as Molly's Mother
Released: 1936-01-03

Scoutmaster Elmer Brown loses his heart to the pretty carhop who works in a drive-in diner....

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Westward Bound

as Emma
Released: 1930-12-01

After Bob Lansing (Jay Wilsey as Buffalo Bill Jr). is involved in a nightclub scrape, where he...

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The Greater Love

as Miss Whipple
Released: 1931-05-03

Blackie Saunders and his young partner Sandy arrive in Indian Springs where Blackie meets his...

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You're in the Army Now

as Farmer's Wife
Released: 1941-12-25

Incompetent door-to-door vacuum cleaner salesmen become enlisted without their knowledge.

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The Ridin' Fool

as Miss Scully
Released: 1931-05-31

The Ridin' Fool presented the bantamweight star as Steve Kendall, a young cowboy saving gambler...

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Bar-L Ranch

as Mrs. Polk
Released: 1930-08-04

Bob Tyler has rustler trouble while driving a herd of cattle to the new owner, but he refuses to...

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The Sundown Kid

as Agnes Peabody
Released: 1942-12-28

A Pinkerton agent masquerades as a criminal in order to infiltrate a gang of counterfeiters that...

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Loser's End

as Molly O'Hara, the Cook
Released: 1935-01-24

Jack rides into trouble when he meets up with Bill Meeker and his outlaw gang. Rescued from the...

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West of Cheyenne

as Rose
Released: 1931-03-01

With his father accused of murder, Tom heads after the real murderer who lives in a town of...

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Burning Gold

as Cousin Lena
Released: 1936-05-22

Jim Thornton is an independent wildcat driller in Califonia who hits a gusher and overnight...

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The Forty-Niners

as Widow Spriggs
Released: 1932-10-27

O'Hara has been hired to lead a wagon train west. Instead he has led it off the trail to where...

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Neck and Neck

as Aunt Susan
Released: 1931-11-04

Bill Grant is a small-time gambler who spends more time embellishing his accomplishments than...

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The Land of Missing Men

as Martha Evans
Released: 1930-10-14

Steve O'Neil robs the stage and kidnaps Nita to keep Lopez from doing the same. Then he and...

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Female Fugitive

as Cook who quits
Released: 1938-04-15

Police set up a dragnet to trap an outlaw's wife whom they believe to be his accomplice.

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