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Actress:

• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s
• 1920s

1. "I Spy" .... Aunt Alta (1 episode, 1968)
       - Home to Judgment (1968) TV episode .... Aunt Alta
2. Spinout (1966) .... Violet Ranley
3. "Burke's Law" .... Clara Lovelace / ... (3 episodes, 1963-1965)
   ... aka "Amos Burke, Secret Agent" (USA: new title)
       - Who Killed the Rabbit's Husband? (1965) TV episode .... Clara Lovelace
       - Who Killed the Strangler? (1965) TV episode .... Mrs. Thomas Barrett
       - Who Killed Cynthia Royal? (1963) TV episode .... Miss Samantha Cartier
4. "The Cara Williams Show" .... Amelia Hofstetter (1 episode, 1964)
       - Amelia Hofstetter, Please Go Home (1964) TV episode .... Amelia Hofstetter
5. A Tiger Walks (1964) .... Mrs. Watkins
6. "Destry" .... Granny Farrell (1 episode, 1964)
       - Law and Order Day (1964) TV episode .... Granny Farrell
7. "The Bill Dana Show" (1 episode, 1963)
       - The Poker Game (1963) TV episode
8. Summer Magic (1963) .... Mariah Popham
9. Summer and Smoke (1961) .... Mrs. Winemiller
10. The Parent Trap (1961) .... Verbena
    
    
11. The Mating Game (1959) .... Ma Larkin
12. "The United States Steel Hour" (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka "The U.S. Steel Hour" (USA: alternative title)
        - Flint and Fire (1958) TV episode
13. "The DuPont Show of the Month" .... Aladdin's Mother (1 episode, 1958)
        - Aladdin (1958) TV episode .... Aladdin's Mother
14. The Girl Most Likely (1958) .... Mother
15. "Climax!" .... Maud (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka "Climax Mystery Theater" (USA)
        - The Secret of the Red Room (1957) TV episode .... Maud
16. The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1957) .... Bertha
17. "The Red Skelton Show" .... Mrs. Van Wyck (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka "The Red Skelton Hour" (USA: new title)
        - Freddie and the Happy Helper (1957) TV episode .... Mrs. Van Wyck
18. "Playhouse 90" .... Louise Hoagland (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Greer Case (1957) TV episode .... Louise Hoagland
19. Bundle of Joy (1956) .... Mrs. Dugan
20. Calling Terry Conway (1956) (TV) .... Pearl McGrath
21. The Kettles in the Ozarks (1956) .... Miss Bedelia Baines
22. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka "Kraft Mystery Theatre" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Kraft Theatre" (USA: new title)
        - Trucks Welcome (1955) TV episode
23. The Kentuckian (1955) .... Sophie Wakefield
24. "Studio One" .... Parsis McHugh (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka "Studio One Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Studio One in Hollywood" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Westinghouse Studio One" (USA)
    ... aka "Westinghouse Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
        - Two Little Minks (1954) TV episode .... Parsis McHugh
25. "Willys Theatre Presenting Ben Hecht's Tales of the City" (1 episode, 1953)
        - Miracle in the Rain (1953) TV episode
26. "Your Jeweler's Showcase" (1 episode, 1953)
        - The Monkey's Paw (1953) TV episode
27. I Love Melvin (1953) .... Mom Schneider
28. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka "Herald Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Schlitz Playhouse" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
        - Guardian of the Clock (1953) TV episode
29. "Four Star Playhouse" (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka "Best in Mystery" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Four Star Theatre" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Singer Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Star Performance" (USA: rerun title)
        - My Wife Geraldine (1952) TV episode
30. The Merry Widow (1952) .... Kitty Riley
31. With a Song in My Heart (1952) .... Sister Marie
32. Golden Girl (1951) .... Mary Ann Crabtree
33. A Millionaire for Christy (1951) .... Patsy Clifford
    ... aka Golden Goose (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka No Room for the Groom (USA: alternative title)
34. Rich, Young and Pretty (1951) .... Glynnie
35. Emergency Wedding (1950) .... Emma - Nurse/Receptionist
    ... aka Jealousy (UK)
36. My Blue Heaven (1950) .... Miss Irma Gilbert
37. Kill the Umpire (1950) .... Betty Johnson
    
    
38. Man from Texas (1948) .... Widow Weeks
39. The Bride Goes Wild (1948) .... Miss Doberly
40. It's a Joke, Son! (1947) .... Mrs.Magnolia Claghorn
41. Sweethearts of the U.S.A. (1944) .... Patsy Wilkins
    ... aka Sweethearts on Parade (UK)
42. To Heir Is Human (1944) .... Una
43. Quack Service (1943)
44. This Is the Army (1943) .... Rose Dibble
45. Twin Beds (1942) .... Lydia
46. The Mad Doctor of Market Street (1942) .... Aunt Margaret Wentworth
47. Cracked Nuts (1941) .... Sharon Knight
48. Road to Zanzibar (1941) .... Julia Quimby
49. Double Date (1941) .... Aunt Elsie
50. The Bank Dick (1940) .... Myrtle Sousè
    ... aka The Bank Detective (UK)
51. Sandy Gets Her Man (1940) .... Nan Clark
52. Comin' Round the Mountain (1940) .... Belinda Watters
    
    
53. Destry Rides Again (1939) .... Lily Belle
54. On Borrowed Time (1939) .... Marcia Giles
55. Some Like It Hot (1939) .... Flo Saunders
    ... aka Rhythm Romance (USA: TV title)
56. Four Girls in White (1939) .... Gertie Robbins
57. True Confession (1937) .... Daisy McClure
58. Checkers (1937) .... Mamie Appleby
59. Saratoga (1937) .... Fritzi
60. The Good Old Soak (1937) .... Nellie
61. Don't Tell the Wife (1937) .... Nancy Dorsey
62. Born to Dance (1936) .... Jenny Saks
63. We Went to College (1936) .... Susan Standish
    ... aka The Old School Tie (UK)
64. Speed (1936) .... Josephine 'Jo' Sanderson
65. Riffraff (1936) .... Lil
66. It's in the Air (1935) .... Alice Lane Churchill
67. Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) .... Kitty Corbett
68. Murder in the Fleet (1935) .... 'Toots' Timmons
69. Baby Face Harrington (1935) .... Millie Harrington
    ... aka Baby Face Harrington (UK)
70. One New York Night (1935) .... Phoebe
    ... aka The Trunk Mystery (UK)
71. The Night Is Young (1935) .... Fanni Kerner
72. Biography of a Bachelor Girl (1935) .... Slade Kinnicott
73. Evelyn Prentice (1934) .... Amy Drexel
74. The Merry Widow (1934) .... Queen Dolores
75. Have a Heart (1934) .... Joan O'Day
76. Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1934) .... Gwen
77. The Cat's-Paw (1934) .... Petunia Pratt/Cobb
78. Paris Interlude (1934) .... Cassie Bond
79. Murder in the Private Car (1934) .... Georgia Latham
    ... aka Murder on the Runaway Train (UK)
80. This Side of Heaven (1934) .... Birdie
81. The Women in His Life (1933) .... Miss 'Simmy' Simmons
82. Day of Reckoning (1933) .... Mamie
83. Bombshell (1933) .... Mac
    ... aka Blonde Bombshell (UK)
84. Menu (1933) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Omsk
85. Broadway to Hollywood (1933) (uncredited) .... Flirt in Audience
    ... aka Ring Up the Curtain (UK)
86. Her First Mate (1933) .... Hattie
87. Beauty for Sale (1933) .... Carol Merrick
    ... aka Beauty
88. Midnight Mary (1933) .... Bunny 'Bun'
89. Reunion in Vienna (1933) .... Ilsa Hinrich
90. 42nd Street (1933) .... Lorraine Fleming
91. Clear All Wires! (1933) .... Dolly Winslow
92. The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933) .... Ella
93. Whistling in the Dark (1933) .... Toby Van Buren
    ... aka Scared! (USA: TV title)
94. Men Are Such Fools (1932) .... Molly
95. They Call It Sin (1932) .... Dixie Dare
    ... aka The Way of Life (UK)
96. Red-Headed Woman (1932) .... Sally (Lillian's roommate)
97. Huddle (1932) .... Thelma
    ... aka The Impossible Lover (UK)
98. Man Wanted (1932) .... Ruth 'Ruthie' Holman
99. Impatient Maiden (1932) .... Betty Merrick
100. She Wanted a Millionaire (1932) .... Mary Taylor
101. The Secret Witness (1931) .... Lois Martin
     ... aka Terror by Night
102. Private Lives (1931) .... Sibyl Chase
103. Wicked (1931) .... June
104. The Bargain (1931) .... Etta
105. The Maltese Falcon (1931) .... Effie Perrine
     ... aka Dangerous Female (USA: TV title)
106. Daddy Long Legs (1931) .... Sally McBride
107. Six Cylinder Love (1931) .... Margaret Rogers
108. Don't Bet on Women (1931) .... Tallulah Hope
     ... aka More Than a Kiss
109. Command Performance (1931) .... Princess Katerina
110. The Bat Whispers (1930) .... Dale Van Gorder
     ... aka Roland West's The Bat Whispers (USA: complete title)
111. The Eyes of the World (1930) .... Sybil
112. Abraham Lincoln (1930) .... Ann Rutledge
     ... aka D.W. Griffith's 'Abraham Lincoln' (USA)
     
     
113. The Fifth Horseman (1924) .... Dorothy
114. Love's Old Sweet Song (1923)
     

Soundtrack:

1. Saratoga (1937) (performer: "The Horse with the Dreamy Eyes" (uncredited))
2. Born to Dance (1936) (performer: "Hey, Babe, Hey" (1936)) ("Hey, Babe, Hey" (1936))
3. The Night Is Young (1935) (performer: "My Old Mare" (1935), "The Noble Duchess" (1935))
4. 42nd Street (1933) (performer: "Shuffle Off to Buffalo" (1932) (uncredited))
5. They Call It Sin (1932) ("Where Are You", "Comin' Thro' the Rye")
   ... aka The Way of Life (UK)
6. Man Wanted (1932) (performer: "Dancing with Tears in My Eyes" (1930))
   

Miscellaneous Crew:

1. The Wind (1928) (stand-in: Lillian Gish) (uncredited)
2. The White Rose (1923) (stand-in)
3. Way Down East (1920) (stand-in: Lillian Gish) (uncredited)
   

Self:

• 1980s
• 1930s

1. That's Dancing! (1985) (uncredited) .... Clip from 'Born to Dance'
2. The American Film Institute Salute to James Stewart (1980) (TV) .... Herself
   
   
3. Hollywood Goes to Town (1938) .... Herself
   

Archive Footage:

1. That's Entertainment! III (1994) (uncredited) .... Herself, film clip
2. "Disneyland"
       - The Parent Trap (1976) TV episode .... Verbena
       - A Tiger Walks: Part 2 (1966) TV episode .... Mrs. Watkins
       - A Tiger Walks: Part 1 (1966) TV episode .... Mrs. Watkins
       - Summer Magic: Part 2 (1965) TV episode .... Mariah Popham
       - Summer Magic: Part 1 (1965) TV episode .... Mariah Popham
3. Hooray for Hollywood (1975) .... Herself