Joan Standing

Joan Standing

Birthday: 1903-06-21

Place of Birth: Worcestershire, England, UK

Biography: Joan Standing (21 June 1903 – 3 February 1979) was an English actress best known for playing Nurse Briggs in the 1931 horror film Dracula. She appeared in more than 60 films from 1919 to 1940.

Movies

Dracula
Dracula

British estate agent Renfield travels to Transylvania to meet the mysterious Count Dracula, who is i...

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Greed
Greed

A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife....

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Ex-Flame
Ex-Flame

A woman's uncontrollable jealousy over her husband's former girlfriend results in her losing not onl...

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Sandy
Sandy

Sandy McNeil adopts strictly unconventional jazz ethics and against the wishes of her parents runs w...

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Empty Hearts
Empty Hearts

Milt Kimberlin is a down-on-his luck horse owner, but Rosalie, a cabaret performer (the lively and ...

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Pleasure Mad
Pleasure Mad

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The Skyrocket
The Skyrocket

In the prologue Sharon Kimm and Mickey Reid are childhood friends in a tenement neighborhood but are...

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Faint Perfume
Faint Perfume

After a stormy six year marriage, Barnaby Powers divorces his wife Richmiel. She returns home, takin...

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Broadway Bill
Broadway Bill

Tycoon J.L. Higgins controls his whole family, but one of his sons-in-law, Dan Brooks, and his daugh...

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Broken Lullaby
Broken Lullaby

A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, lik...

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Extravagance
Extravagance

Alice Kendall is the darling of her social set, the sons and daughters of millionaires, although Ali...

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Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happi...

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Street of Chance
Street of Chance

'Natural' Davis (William Powell) is a respected gambler who follows a ruthless code of honor with th...

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The Age for Love
The Age for Love

A comedy-drama about marriage and divorce. A wife does not want children, her husband leaves her and...

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Riley of the Rainbow Division
Riley of the Rainbow Division

Two pals enlist in the army during World War I. Just before they complete training camp and are to b...

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Three Weeks
Three Weeks

A young aristocrat strikes up an affair with a mysterious woman for three weeks....

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Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serv...

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The Branding Iron
The Branding Iron

Pierre Landis is insanely jealous of his beautiful young wife Joan, and his jealousy makes him take ...

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Hell's Angels
Hell's Angels

When the Great War breaks out, brothers Roy and Monte Rutledge, each attending Oxford University, en...

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American Madness
American Madness

Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbi...

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Emma
Emma

After decades of raising the motherless Smith children, housekeeper Emma Thatcher is faced with rese...

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Colorado
Colorado

Trouble in Colorado is tying up Union troops needed back east during the Civil War and Lieut. Burke ...

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A Lady's Morals
A Lady's Morals

Romantic biography of Swedish opera singer Jenny Lind and her famous affairs....

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Never the Twain Shall Meet
Never the Twain Shall Meet

Dan works for Pritchard and Pritchard out of San Francisco and is in love with Maisie, referred to a...

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Li'l Abner
Li'l Abner

Li'l Abner becomes convinced that he is going to die within twenty-four hours, so agrees to marry tw...

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The College Hero
The College Hero

A college football player is injured by a jealous teammate during practice, but comes back unexpecte...

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Fashions in Love
Fashions in Love

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Grand Ole Opry
Grand Ole Opry

Aided by musicians at the Grand Ole Opry, a small-town mayor in the Ozarks takes on a group of crook...

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The Dancers
The Dancers

Young Tony, unable to make a living in crowded and fast-paced London, goes to South America in searc...

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Happiness
Happiness

The adventures of a young shopgirl who learns that having money is not the key to happiness....

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Young as You Feel
Young as You Feel

Lemuel Morehouse, the owner of a profitable meatpacking company in Chicago, bemoans the fact that ne...

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Beau Sabreur
Beau Sabreur

The film is about a desert-bound member of the French Foreign Legion who exposes a betrayer to the L...

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Home, James
Home, James

An artistic salesgirl falls in love with a chauffeur not realising he is actually the heir to a huge...

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Goldie Gets Along
Goldie Gets Along

A small-town girl schemes to get to Hollywood only to run into the man she left behind....

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My Lady's Past
My Lady's Past

Mamie Reynolds has been engaged to Sam Young for ten years. But when Sam's novel is published after ...

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Love Affair
Love Affair

Heiress learns to fly from aeronautical engineer. Things get complicated as their affair progresses....

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The Outsider
The Outsider

Leontine Sturdee and her dancing partner Basil Owen tour Hungry. They meet Anton Ragatzy, a mystic f...

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For the Love o' Lil
For the Love o' Lil

Directed by James Tinling. With Jack Mulhall, Sally Starr, Elliott Nugent, Margaret Livingston....

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The Campus Flirt
The Campus Flirt

A product of wealth and high society, Patricia Mansfield is sent to Colton College by her father, wh...

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Private Detective 62
Private Detective 62

A former government agent in France, who has failed at an assignment and been disavowed, is deported...

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The Loves of Letty
The Loves of Letty

Letty Shell, a clerk in a London brokerage office, is discouraged by her lack of fine clothes and so...

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With This Ring
With This Ring

Stranded on a desert isle, Donald and Cecilie become man and wife in the eyes of God. Donald is atta...

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The Other Woman's Story
The Other Woman's Story

Robert Marshall’s dying utterance seems to point to Colman Colby (Robert Frazer) as his killer. Colb...

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Straight from the Heart
Straight from the Heart

In this romance, a slightly crooked and highly ambitious mayoral candidate convinces a woman to help...

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Hearts Aflame
Hearts Aflame

The son of a retired timber baron meets and falls in love with a Michigan woman who refuses to sell ...

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The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth

Tells of Caleb Plummer, his son Edward and blind daughter Bertha, and rivalry over neighbor May Fiel...

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Counsel for the Defense
Counsel for the Defense

Typhus specialist Dr. David West has fought long and hard for the construction of the new municipal ...

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Ritzy
Ritzy

Touring America as Harrington Smith, the Duke of Westborough visits the Brown Iron Works at Ivor Cit...

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Lost at Sea
Lost at Sea

Richard Lane isolates himself in the African interior for 5 years after his sweetheart, Natalie, mar...

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