May Whitty
Birthday: 1865-06-19
Place of Birth: Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Biography: Dame Mary Louise Webster, DBE (19 June 1865 – 29 May 1948), known professionally as May Whitty and later, for her charity work, Dame May Whitty, was an English stage and film actress. She was one of the first two women entertainers to become a Dame. The British actors union Equity was established in her home. After a successful career she moved over to Hollywood films at the age of 72. She went to live in America, where she won awards for her film roles. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Lady Vanishes
On a train headed for England a group of travelers is delayed by an avalanche. Holed up in a hotel i...
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Lassie Come Home
Hard times come for the Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog, Lassie, to the ric...
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Conquest
A Polish countess is dispatched by her country to become Napoleon Bonaparte's mistress at the urging...
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Suspicion
A sheltered heiress falls for a charming playboy and elopes with him, but soon discovers his gamblin...
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Mrs. Miniver
Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxf...
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Gaslight
A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion....
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My Name Is Julia Ross
Julia Ross secures employment with a wealthy widow and goes to live at her house. Two days later, sh...
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Madame Curie
Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying...
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The Sign of the Ram
A wheelchair-bound woman manipulates her family to a point where they suspect she may be unhinged....
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The White Cliffs of Dover
American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan m...
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Devotion
In Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the Rev....
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Crash Dive
A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German merchant ra...
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Night Must Fall
Wealthy widow Mrs. Bramson notices that her maid is distracted, and when she learns the girl's fianc...
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The Constant Nymph
The daughter of a musical mentor adores a promising composer, who is quite fond of the adolescent. W...
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A Bill of Divorcement
Father's return from the insane asylum spells calamity for the Fairfield family....
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Thunder Birds
On a secluded base in Arizona, veteran World War I pilot Steve Britt trains flyers to fight in World...
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Green Dolphin Street
Sophie loved Edmund, but he left town when her parents forced her to marry wealthy Octavius. Years l...
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Flesh and Fantasy
Anthology film of three tales of the supernatural. The first story is set at the Mardi Gras in New O...
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If Winter Comes
The small English town of Penny Green is swarming with scandal when textbook author Mark, unhappily ...
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Raffles
Man about town and First Class cricketer A.J. Raffles keeps himself solvent with daring robberies. M...
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The Thirteenth Chair
A phony psychic tries to solve a murder that took place during her seance....
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Slightly Dangerous
Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents a ne...
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I Met My Love Again
In Vermont, college student Ives Towner refuses to marry his longtime girlfriend, Julie Weir, until ...
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The Return of October
A wholesome girl believes her new racehorse, October, is the reincarnation of her favorite uncle, Wi...
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Return to Yesterday
Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre ...
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The Little Minister
A Lord's fiancée poses as a gypsy and falls in love with the new minister....
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Stage Door Canteen
A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars o...
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One Night In Lisbon
Saucy screwball comedy wherein lovely Madeleine falls in love with flier Fred despite interference f...
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Forever and a Day
In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral ...
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Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Narrator Hopper covers two war benefit affairs, a garden party and a USO fashion show, at Pickfair, ...
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Keep Your Seats, Please
Despite being on his uppers, George is still prepared to pawn his beloved banjo in order to help his...
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