Sunday, 29 September 2013

Shelley Winters

Born: 18 August 1920, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Died: 14January 2006, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA

Escape in the Fog (1945) as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Shelley Winters drives a car full. Although uncredited, this was a good speaking part for Shelley early in her career.

















Take One False Step (1949) as Catherine Sykes



















Meet Danny Wilson (1951) as Joy Carroll

With Frank Sinatra.


















The Night of the Hunter (1955) as Willa Harper




















A Death of Innocence (1971) (TV) as Elizabeth Cameron



















Stepping Out (1991) as Mrs. Fraser
 














The Portrait of a Lady (1996) as Mrs. Touchett













Valley Girls (1996) as Lady in Truck

An appearance in this odd short comedy about two Welsh ladies who win a trip to L.A.
















Betty Hutton

Born: 26 February 1921, Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
Died: 11 March 2007, Palm Springs, California, USA

An actress, singer and dancer, Betty Hutton was an all round star of the 1940's.

The Perils of Pauline (1947) as Pearl White

















Peggy Leon

Born: unknown
Died: 1968

Peggy Leon was a bit part actress whose screen career spanned nearly three decades.

Jealousy (1945) as Secretary

A small featured part for Peggy Leon in this films as she has a scene with Nils Asther.

















The Perils of Pauline (1947) as Reporter

Peggy Leon can be seen in the middle of this rabble of reporters.

















Born to Be Bad (1950) as Caine's secretary (uncredited)

Peggy Leon stands in the background of this picture, with Harold Vermilyea putting on his hat and Robert Ryan with his back to us.










William Powell

Born: 29 July 1892, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 5 March 1984, Palm Springs, California, USA
 
Too Many Kisses (1925) as Captain Julio
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A dashing villain.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Charming Sinners (1929) as Karl Kraley
 
With Ruth Chatterton.


















For the Defense (1930) as William B. Foster

















The Baroness and the Butler (1938) as Johann Porok




















The Ziegfeld Follies (1946) as Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.



















Take One False Step (1949) as Professor Andrew Gentling
















Bobby Johnson

Born: 24 January 1910, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 28 April 1982, Los Angeles, California, USA

Born to be Bad (1950) as Kenneth (uncredited)

A small role for Bobby Johnson in this film.












Saturday, 28 September 2013

Don Dillaway

Born: 17 March 1903, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 18 November 1982, West Lake, California, USA

Sing, Sinner, Sing (1933) as Ted Rendon

With Gladys Blake.

















Gangway for Tomorrow (1943) as Frank Danielson

















Born to Be Bad (1950) as Photographer (uncredited)

Don Dillaway, standing on the right facing us, invites the ladies of the committee to pose for photographs.
















The Caine Mutiny (1954) as George, the Chauffeur (uncredited)

Don Dillaway stands in between Katherine Warren and Robert Francis, with whom he is shaking hands.









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