Biography: Betty Blythe |
Formerly an art student at USC, Betty Blythe began her stage work in such tried-and-true theatrical pieces as So Long Letty and The Peacock Princess. After touring Europe and the States, Betty entered films in 1918 at the Vitagraph Studios in... more
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Jiggs and Maggie in Society (1948)
Cast: Betty Blythe
Length: 65min
Monogram's Jiggs and Maggie in Society was the second entry in the series based on the George McManus comic strip "Bringing Up Father." Joe Yule Sr. (Mickey Rooney's father) and Rene Riano are once again ideally cast as Jiggs and Maggie, the...
Cast: Don "Red" Barry Roy Barcroft
Length: 60min
Its poetic title aside, Republic's Madonna of the Desert is a formula murder mystery with an occasional surprise or two. The titular madonna is a priceless statue owned by wealthy rancher Joe Salinas (Don Castle). Crooked Nick Julian (Sheldon Leonard)...
Length: 61min
Although Monogram Pictures hadn't yet reorganized as a separate entity in 1936, a few of its releases still managed to make their way to the public through the auspices of Republic. One of these was The Cheers of the Crowd, in which character actor...
Romance of the Limberlost (1938)
Cast: Marjorie Main
Length: 75min
In this omance, a girl from the bayou falls in love with an aspiring lawyer who lives on the nicer side of the tracks. It is tragedy that brings the two together, when the man her avaricious auntie betrothed her to is murdered. The suspected killer...
Cast: Gale Storm Jean Yarbrough Johnny Downs
Tags: Comedy Drama
Length: 63min
The bucolic, down-home novels and short stories of Gene Stratton-Porter had been fodder for Monogram's screenwriting staff ever since the early 1930s. This cinemazation of Stratton-Porter's Freckles Comes Home stars Johnny Downs as the title...
Tags: Drama Sports Drama
Length: 66min
The attractive physiques of Tom Neal and Carol Hughes are generously displayed in the PRC comedy The Miracle Kid. Neal is cast as Jimmy, a young boxer who surprisingly wins a bout with the established champ. The loser claims that he was "jinxed" by...
Tags: Musical Western Western
Length: 61min
Ken Maynard's western series for Columbia was a mixed bag indeed, with Western Courage neither the best nor worst of the bunch. Maynard plays Ken Baxter, foreman of a dude ranch who takes it upon himself to "tame" spoiled city gal Gloria Hanley...
Cast: Bruce Cabot Sam Hardy
Tags: Drama
Length: 65min
In this newspaper drama, a reporter known for criticizing the top city official has his column taken over by the man's daughter. As a farewell, he writes a huge attack on the man, causing friction between him and the daughter. But he rescues her when...
Cast: Ralph Bellamy June Collyer
Tags: Mystery Police Detective Film
Length: 63min
In the first of Columbia Pictures' "Inspector Trent" whodunits, the inspector (Ralph Bellamy) is called in to investigate the death of Edward Arnold (William Jeffrey). Although the young doctor in charge, David Marsh (Arthur Pierson), maintains that...
Cast: Wallace Ford Edgar Kennedy William Christy Cabanne
Tags: Romance Comedy Romantic Comedy
Length: 64min
Money Means Nothing to tire salesman Kenneth (Wallace Ford), mainly because he doesn't have any. But when Kenneth falls in love with wealthy Julie (Gloria Shea), he feels obliged to support her in the manner to which she is accustomed. Thus, when a...
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