Jane Wyman

Born: 1917-01-05

Jane Wyman (born Sarah Jane Mayfield; January 5, 1917 – September 10, 2007) was an American singer, dancer, and character actress of film and television. She began her film career in the 1930s, and was a prolific performer for two decades. She received an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Johnny Belinda (1948), and later achieved success during the 1980s for her leading role in the television series Falcon Crest. Wyman was the first wife of Ronald Reagan. They married in 1940 and divorced in 1948, before Reagan ran for public office. She is the only person to have won an Oscar and married a future President of the United States. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jane Wyman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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The Lost Weekend

as Helen St. James
Released: 1945-11-29

Don Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the...

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Pollyanna

as Aunt Polly
Released: 1960-05-19

A young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to...

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My Man Godfrey

as Socialite (uncredited)
Released: 1936-09-02

Fifth Avenue socialite Irene Bullock needs a "forgotten man" to win a scavenger hunt, and no one...

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The Yearling

as Orry Baxter
Released: 1946-12-18

Jody convinces his parents to allow him to adopt a young deer, but what will happen if the deer...

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Gold Diggers of 1933

as Gold Digger (uncredited)
Released: 1933-05-27

During the Great Depression, all Broadway shows are closed down. A group of desperate unemployed...

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All That Heaven Allows

as Cary Scott
Released: 1955-12-25

Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love...

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Stage Fright

as Eve Gill
Released: 1950-02-23

A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering...

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Night and Day

as Gracie Harris
Released: 1946-07-02

When his first stage show fails, songwriter Cole Porter goes off to fight in WWI until, injured,...

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Magnificent Obsession

as Helen Phillips
Released: 1954-08-07

Reckless playboy Bob Merrick crashes his speedboat, requiring emergency attention from the...

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Johnny Belinda

as Belinda McDonald
Released: 1948-09-14

A small-town doctor helps a deaf-mute farm girl learn to communicate.

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It's a Great Feeling

as Jane Wyman (uncredited)
Released: 1949-08-01

A waitress at the Warner Brothers commissary is anxious to break into pictures. She thinks her...

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Let's Do It Again

as Constance Stuart
Released: 1953-06-16

Composer Gary Stuart (Ray Milland) and his wife, Connie (Jane Wyman), have an argument over her...

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Hollywood Canteen

as Self
Released: 1944-12-15

Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and...

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Larceny, Inc.

as Denny Costello
Released: 1942-04-24

Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they...

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Magic Town

as Mary Peterman
Released: 1947-10-07

Rip Smith's opinion-poll business is a failure...until he discovers that the small town of...

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Here Comes the Groom

as Emmadel Jones
Released: 1951-09-20

Foreign correspondent Pete Garvey has 5 days to win back his former fiancée, or he'll lose the...

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So Big

as Selina De Jong
Released: 1953-10-31

A girl of wealth comes to a Dutch community outside Chicago as a schoolteacher, and while there...

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Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2019-07-14

An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have...

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Crime by Night

as Robbie Vance
Released: 1944-09-09

A private eye and his secretary probe a murder and find an international spy.

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Ready, Willing and Able

as Dot
Released: 1937-03-06

Two starving songwriters will only get funding if they get British actress Jane Clarke to star...

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Footlight Serenade

as Flo La Verne
Released: 1942-08-01

Conceited World Champion boxer Tommy Lundy decides to test his popularity in a Broadway show....

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Gold Diggers of 1937

as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Released: 1936-12-28

The partners of stage-producer J. J. Hobart gamble away the money for his new show. They enlist...

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Holiday for Lovers

as Mrs. Mary Dean
Released: 1959-07-21

Clifton Webb as a strict, conservative father heads the cast of this 1959 comedy, about an...

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The Glass Menagerie

as Laura Wingfield
Released: 1950-09-28

An aging Southern Belle makes life horrible for her ambitious son and crippled daughter because...

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Bad Men of Missouri

as Mary Hathaway
Released: 1941-07-26

The Younger brothers return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds...

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Bon Voyage!

as Katherine "Katie" Willard
Released: 1962-05-17

The Willards from Terre Haute, Indiana travels abroad for the once-in-a-lifetime vacation in...

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A Kiss in the Dark

as Polly Haines
Released: 1949-03-25

Eric Phillips's manager buys him a building with tenants, one of whom catches his eye.

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My Favorite Spy

as Connie
Released: 1942-06-12

The Army takes a bandleader (Kay Kyser) away from his bride (Ellen Drew) and sends him on a spy...

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Broadway Hostess

as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Released: 1935-12-07

Melodrama about the professional and romantic problems of an aspiring singer.

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Three Guys Named Mike

as Marcy Lewis
Released: 1951-03-01

A stewardess becomes romantically involved with an airline pilot, a college professor, and a...

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Mr. Dodd Takes the Air

as Marjorie Day
Released: 1937-08-11

A country bumpkin becomes a singing sensation on the radio.

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Miracle in the Rain

as Ruth Wood
Released: 1956-03-31

Wartime romance about a lonely man and woman who meet one rainy afternoon in New York.

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Alice in Movieland

as Carlo's Guest (uncredited)
Released: 1940-03-03

In a U.S. town that could be anywhere, 18-year-old Alice Purdee wins a free trip to Hollywood....

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Lucy Gallant

as Lucy Gallant
Released: 1955-10-20

A spirited dressmaker's small store flourishes into a business empire in the midst of the Texas...

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Private Detective

as Myrna Winslow
Released: 1939-12-09

A female private eye joins forces with a police detective to investigate the suspicious murder...

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Smart Blonde

as Dixie
Released: 1937-01-02

Ambitious reporter Torchy Blane guides her policeman boyfriend to correctly pinpoint who shot...

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Brother Rat and a Baby

as Claire Terry
Released: 1940-01-13

Three comrades graduate from Viriginia Military Institute. Bing has a chance to return to VMI as...

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The Story of Will Rogers

as Betty Rogers
Released: 1952-07-17

Biography of humorist and movie star Will Rogers

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How to Commit Marriage

as Elaine Benson
Released: 1969-07-07

A young couple decide to live together and they wind up having a baby. They decide they should...

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The Kid from Spain

as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
Released: 1932-11-17

Eddie and his Mexican friend Ricardo are expelled from college after Ricardo put Eddie in the...

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Brother Rat

as Claire Adams
Released: 1938-10-29

Story of three buddies at the Virginia Military Institute. Cadet Bing Edwards is secretly...

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Cheyenne

as Ann Kincaid
Released: 1947-06-06

Slick gambler James Wylie is apprehended by the law and given the option to forgo a prison...

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Make Your Own Bed

as Susan Courtney
Released: 1944-06-10

Walter and Vivian live in the country and have a difficult time keeping servants. Walter then...

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The Lady Takes a Sailor

as Jennifer Smith
Released: 1949-12-16

Jennifer Smith heads a "Consumer Reports"-type company and her reputation for honesty is her...

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Cain and Mabel

as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Released: 1936-09-26

A chorus girl and a heavyweight boxer are paired romantically as a publicity stunt.

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Breakdowns of 1942

as Self
Released: 1942-12-31

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1942.

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The Failing of Raymond

as Mary Bloomquist
Released: 1971-09-27

On the day before she retires, a teacher discovers that a student she had flunked ten years...

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Starlift

as Jane Wyman
Released: 1951-12-14

To impress a movie star, a U.S. Air Force crewman pretends he is soon to see combat. When his...

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King of Burlesque

as Dancer (uncredited)
Released: 1936-01-03

Warner Baxter plays the ambitious producer of a burlesque show who rises to the big time on...

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Fools for Scandal

as Party Guest (uncredited)
Released: 1938-04-16

An incognito Hollywood star (Carole Lombard) in Paris meets a penniless nobleman (Fernand...

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Breakdowns of 1939

as Self
Released: 1939-12-31

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1939.

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Slim

as Stumpy's Girl
Released: 1937-06-24

Expert lineman Red takes Farm-boy Slim under his wing and teaches him the dangerous, migratory...

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Stage Struck

as Bessie Funfnick (uncredited)
Released: 1936-09-12

A Broadway show is forced to bow to the whims of a talentless, whacky, but rich, Broadway...

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Honeymoon for Three

as Elizabeth Clochessy
Released: 1941-01-18

Noted writer Kenneth Bixby, in love with his witty secretary Anne Rogers, is on a book tour when...

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College Rhythm

as Chorine
Released: 1934-11-23

The story deals with the college rivalry of a piccolo player and an All-American halfback on the...

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Breakdowns of 1937

as Self
Released: 1937-12-31

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1937.

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Princess O'Rourke

as Jean Campbell
Released: 1943-10-23

A down-to-earth pilot charms a European princess on vacation in the United States.

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The King and the Chorus Girl

as Babette Latour
Released: 1937-03-27

A destitute, bored monarch falls in love with a chorus girl.

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The Blue Veil

as Louise Mason
Released: 1951-10-26

A World War I widow loses her only child and spends the rest of her life as a children's nurse.

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Breakdowns of 1949

as Self
Released: 1949-12-31

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1949.

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Public Wedding

as Florence "Flip" Lane
Released: 1937-07-09

The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a...

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Harold Teen

as Graduate (uncredited)
Released: 1934-04-07

A young reporter pines for his high-school sweetheart, but she's preoccupied with appearing in...

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He Couldn't Say No

as Violet Coney
Released: 1938-03-19

A lowly office clerk angers his fiancee and future mother-in-law by spending money intended for...

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George White's 1935 Scandals

as Chorine (uncredited)
Released: 1935-03-29

A Broadway producer discovers new talent in a small Georgia town and brings them to New York for...

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My Love Came Back

as Joy O'Keefe
Released: 1940-07-13

Amelia is a gifted violinist who is in danger of quitting the Brissac Academy of Music. Julius...

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Rumba

as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Released: 1935-02-08

A bored society girl sets her sights on a dancer in a Broadway show.

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The Doughgirls

as Vivian Marsden Halstead
Released: 1944-11-25

Arthur and Vivian are just married, but when the get to their honeymoon suite in Washington...

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Tail Spin

as Alabama
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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The Body Disappears

as Joan Shotesbury
Released: 1941-11-22

Wealthy scion Peter DeHaven, about to marry socialite Christine Lunceford, wakes up after...

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One More Tomorrow

as Frankie Connors
Released: 1946-05-24

Shiftless playboy Tom Collier lives to jump from party to party — until he meets photographer...

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Anything Goes

as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Released: 1936-01-24

A young man falls in love with a beautiful blonde. When he sees her being forced onto a luxury...

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Polo Joe

as Girl at Polo Field (uncredited)
Released: 1936-11-04

A young man allergic to horses decides he has to learn to play polo in order to impress the girl...

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The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

as Granny Arrowroot
Released: 1979-01-02

A big-city female doctor returns to her roots in the backwoods of the Blue Ridge Mountains to...

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Elmer, the Great

as Game spectator (uncredited)
Released: 1933-04-29

Elmer does not want to leave Gentryville, because Nellie is the one that he loves. Even when Mr....

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Flight Angels

as Nan Hudson
Released: 1940-05-18

Federal Airlines ace pilot Chick Faber is grounded by Flight Superintendent Bill Graves when a...

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Wide Open Faces

as Betty Martin
Released: 1938-04-18

A small town soda jerk discovers a gang of criminals staying at a local hotel. Comedy.

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The Singing Marine

as Joan
Released: 1937-07-03

Bob Brent, a young Marine from Arkansas, impresses his comrades with his singing ability, and...

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Tugboat Annie Sails Again

as Peggy Armstrong
Released: 1940-10-26

Two rival tugboat captains compete for local business.

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Over the Goal

as Co-ed
Released: 1937-10-16

The Carlton State star quarterback is wrongly thrown in jail, almost guaranteeing a major loss...

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Movieland Magic

as (archive footage)
Released: 1946-03-09

Released as part of a series of WB shorts under the collective title of "Technicolor Specials"...

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The Spy Ring

as Elaine Burdette
Released: 1938-01-08

Two American-army officers are working on a new type of machine-gun for anti-aircraft warfare,...

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The Kid from Kokomo

as Marian Bronson
Released: 1939-05-23

Gruff boxing manager "Square Shooting Murph" Murphy manages a naive boxer from Indiana, Homer...

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Breakdowns of 1941

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 1941-11-14

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1941.

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Kid Nightingale

as Judy Craig
Released: 1939-11-04

A waiter becomes a singing prizefighter.

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Gambling on the High Seas

as Laurie Ogden
Released: 1940-06-22

A reporter enlists the help of a gangster's secretary to obtain evidence to bring her boss to...

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Three Lives

as Self
Released: 1953-09-17

A short film made for the United Jewish Appeal, reuniting the main players behind The Sniper,...

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Stolen Harmony

as Chorine (uncredited)
Released: 1935-04-20

Band leader Jack Conrad is impressed by prison inmate Ray Ferrera on saxophone. Conrad hires Ray...

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Little Pioneer

as Katie Snee
Released: 1937-06-25

In 1880 South Africa, young Betsy has an adventure involving Zulu Tribesmen, Dutch Settlers, The...

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Just for You

as Carolina Hill
Released: 1952-09-27

Jordan Blake (a widower) is a successful Broadway Producer who has always been to busy for his...

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The Crowd Roars

as Vivian
Released: 1938-08-06

A young boxer gets caught between a no-good father and a crime boss when he starts dating the...

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Blow-Ups of 1947

as Self
Released: 1947-12-31

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1947.

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Freshman Love

as Co-Ed (uncredited)
Released: 1936-01-18

A star rower is forced to join a good school under a pseudonym because his wealthy dad doesn't...

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You're in the Army Now

as Bliss Dobson
Released: 1941-12-25

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

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All the King's Horses

as Chorine on Train (uncredited)
Released: 1935-02-22

A Hollywood actor visits a mythical country where he looks like the king and confuses the queen.

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Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite

as Torchy Blane
Released: 1939-08-12

Torchy Blane and Steve McBride try to nab a gangster by tracking his moll.

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An Angel from Texas

as Marge Allen
Released: 1940-04-27

A pair of slick Broadway producers con a wealthy cowboy into backing their show.

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The Sunday Round-Up

as Butte Soule
Released: 1936-10-31

The small church, pastored by Ted Burke, in a western town is struggling to stay alive as all...

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When Fear Eats the Soul

as Cary Scott (archive footage)
Released: 2007-02-01

Mixing scenes of Douglas Sirk's All That Heaven Allows and Fassbinder's Ali: Fear Eats the Soul,...

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Shoot Yourself Some Golf

as Herself
Released: 1942-04-04

Jane Wyman and Ron Reagan are given golf lessons by pro-golfer Jimmy Thompson, and watch trick...

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Here Comes Carter

as Nurse
Released: 1936-10-24

A radio commentator avenges an old wrong by blowing the whistle on Hollywood scandals

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Amanda Fallon

as Dr. Amanda Fallon
Released: 1973-05-04

A dedicated family doctor tries to help a pregnant teen-ager.

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Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'

as Self
Released: 2004-09-07

Documentary about film.

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Inside the Dream Factory

as Self
Released: 1995-11-01

Faye Dunaway hosts a behind-the-scenes look at the Hollywood star-making machine.

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self
First aired: 1962-10-01

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...

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The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host
First aired: 1961-12-11

The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...

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Falcon Crest

as Angela Channing
First aired: 1981-12-04

Falcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for...

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The Love Boat

as Sister Patricia
First aired: 1977-09-24

Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or...

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Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

as uncredited
First aired: 1993-01-01

Dr. Michaela Quinn journeys to Colorado Springs to be the town's physician after her father's...

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Charlie's Angels

as Eleanor Willard
First aired: 1976-09-22

Beautiful, intelligent, and ultra-sophisticated, Charlie's Angels are everything a man could...

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My Three Sons

as Sylvia Cannon
First aired: 1960-09-29

A widower and aeronautical engineer named Steven Douglas raises three sons with the help of his...

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Wagon Train

as Dr. Carol Ames Willoughby
First aired: 1957-09-18

The series initially starred veteran movie supporting actor Ward Bond as the wagon master, later...

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Wagon Train

as Hannah Barber
First aired: 1957-09-18

The series initially starred veteran movie supporting actor Ward Bond as the wagon master, later...

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Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter
First aired: 1944-01-20

An annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and...

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Golden Globe Awards

as Self
First aired: 1944-01-20

An annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and...

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Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Winner
First aired: 1944-01-20

An annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and...

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The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Lucy Gallant (archive footage)
First aired: 1950-09-10

The Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC...

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The Red Skelton Show

as Clara Crowley Appleby
First aired: 1951-09-30

The Red Skelton Show is an American variety show that was a television staple for two decades,...

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What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest
First aired: 1950-02-02

Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while...

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The Oscars

as Self
First aired: 1953-03-19

An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...

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The Bob Hope Show

as Self
First aired: 1950-04-09

The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope, debuted on April 9, 1950. During the 1952-1953 season, NBC...

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Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

as Sophia Ryder
First aired: 1971-09-16

Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law is an American legal drama, jointly created by David Victor and...

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Checkmate

as uncredited
First aired: 1960-09-17

Checkmate is an American detective television series starring Anthony George, Sebastian Cabot,...

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The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

as Self
First aired: 1969-01-22

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour is an American network television music and comedy variety show...

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Startime

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-10-06

Startime is an anthology show of drama, comedy, and variety, and was one of the first American...

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The Sixth Sense

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-01-15

The Sixth Sense is an American paranormal thriller television

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The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

as Dr. Amanda Fallon
First aired: 1969-09-14

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors is an American medical drama that lasted for four seasons on NBC,...

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The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as Self
First aired: 1973-04-02

In 1973 the American Film Institute initiated its Life Achievement Award, to be presented to a...

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The Investigators

as Elaine
First aired: 1961-10-05

The Investigators is a short-lived American adventure/drama television series that aired on CBS...

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Here's Hollywood

as uncredited
First aired: 1960-09-26

Here's Hollywood is an American celebrity interview program which aired on weekday afternoons on...

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as uncredited
First aired: 1951-10-05

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....

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Insight

as uncredited
First aired: 1960-10-02

Insight is an American religious-themed weekly anthology series that aired in syndication from...

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General Electric Theater

as Dr. Amelia Morrow
First aired: 1953-02-01

General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was...

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The Perry Como Show

as uncredited
First aired: 1956-09-29

The Perry Como Show was a musical-comedy variety program hosted by Perry Como.

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