Marjorie Rambeau

Marjorie Rambeau

Birthday: 1889-07-15

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA

Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marjorie Burnet Rambeau (July 15, 1889 – July 6, 1970) was an American film and stage actress. She began her stage career at age 12, and appeared in several silent films before debuting in her first sound film, Her Man (1930). She was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her roles in Primrose Path (1940) and Torch Song (1953), and received the 1955 National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress for her roles in A Man Called Peter and The View from Pompey's Head.

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Inspiration
Inspiration

The film features the leading actress Greta Garbo as Yvonne, an artist's model. Other stars include ...

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Palooka
Palooka

Joe Palooka is a naive young man whose father Pete was a champion boxer, but his lifestyle caused Jo...

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Abandoned
Abandoned

A Los Angeles newspaperman seeks a woman's sister and finds a black-market baby ring....

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The Secret Six
The Secret Six

Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, mastermind...

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In Old Oklahoma
In Old Oklahoma

Cowboy Dan Somers and oilman Jim "Hunk" Gardner compete for oil lease rights on Indian land in Oklah...

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Man of a Thousand Faces
Man of a Thousand Faces

The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Cha...

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A Man Called Peter
A Man Called Peter

Based on the true story of a young Scottish lad, Peter Marshall, who dreams of only going to sea but...

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Tobacco Road
Tobacco Road

Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors ...

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Primrose Path
Primrose Path

Ellie Mae lives on Primrose Hill with her good-hearted and fancy free mother, her drunken father, he...

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Santa Fe Marshal
Santa Fe Marshal

U.S. Marshal Hopalong Cassidy is called when a town becomes overun with bad guys. Disguised as a mem...

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Bad for Each Other
Bad for Each Other

A doctor returned from the Korean War must choose between joining a glamorous practice and helping t...

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Min and Bill
Min and Bill

Min, the owner of a dockside hotel, is forced to make difficult decisions about the future of Nancy,...

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Slander
Slander

A tabloid magazine threatens to ruin a television performer's career....

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Laughing Sinners
Laughing Sinners

Ivy Stevens is a cafe entertainer in love with a shifty salesman who deserts her. In attempting to c...

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Broadway
Broadway

Gangsters, nightclubs and the Roaring '20s....

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Any Number Can Play
Any Number Can Play

When illegal casino owner Charley Kyng develops heart disease, he is advised by a doctor to spend mo...

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Man's Castle
Man's Castle

Bill takes Trina into his depression camp cabin. Later, just as he finds showgirl LaRue who will sup...

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First Lady
First Lady

A politician's wife plots for her husband to become the next U.S. President....

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The Walls of Jericho
The Walls of Jericho

In a small town in Kansas, a county attorney in an unhappy marriage falls in love with another woman...

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The Easiest Way
The Easiest Way

A virtuous and innocent young woman uneasily gives in to the lavish attentions of a "sugar daddy" bu...

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Her Man
Her Man

A prostitute sees a friendly sailor as a way out of Havana's grimy underworld....

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Torch Song
Torch Song

Jenny Stewart is a tough Broadway musical star who doesn't take criticism from anyone. Yet there is ...

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Forever Female
Forever Female

An aging actress has a hard time admitting she is too old to play the ingenue role anymore....

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East of the River
East of the River

Two troublesome boys grow into very different men, one becoming a hoodlum and the other embracing co...

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The Lucky Stiff
The Lucky Stiff

A lawyer spooks gangsters by faking a framed singer's electrocution....

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National Red Cross Pageant
National Red Cross Pageant

The National Red Cross Pageant (1917) was an American war pageant that was performed in order to sel...

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Son of India
Son of India

An Indian jewel merchant goes from penniless to wealthy in this story about gratitude....

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Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

New York store clerk joins a hobo and an illegal immigrant heading for his newly bought land in Ariz...

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20 Mule Team
20 Mule Team

It is 1892 in Death Valley and the yields from the Borax ore are getting so small that refining it i...

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Hell Divers
Hell Divers

The story of two Naval crewmen who work hard at sea and play harder on land....

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A Modern Hero
A Modern Hero

A 1920s circus performer uses every means at his disposal to achieve fame and fortune at the expense...

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Tugboat Annie Sails Again
Tugboat Annie Sails Again

Two rival tugboat captains compete for local business....

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Sudden Money
Sudden Money

Promises of happier times dawn for the financially distressed Patterson family when father Sweeney a...

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The View from Pompey's Head
The View from Pompey's Head

Anson Page, a lawyer with Southern roots leaves New York, his wife and his kids for Georgia. His ass...

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Merrily We Live
Merrily We Live

Society matron Emily Kilbourne has a habit of hiring ex-cons and hobos as servants. Her latest find ...

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The Warrior's Husband
The Warrior's Husband

The Warrior's Husband is a satire of the male and female roles in society set in 800 B.C.. Queen Hip...

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Army Wives
Army Wives

When Jerry Van Dyke, a young debutante, decides to marry Barney, an Army corporal, whom she met at a...

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Strangers May Kiss
Strangers May Kiss

After years of fighting off the advances of her old flame Steve, Lisbeth settles into a steamy, casu...

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Motherhood
Motherhood

European peasants Albert & Louise are separated by war with Albert only able to return once during t...

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The Greater Woman
The Greater Woman

Farmer Leo Bannister is obsessed with his neighbor Auriole Praed, but she finds him too strong. She ...

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Under Pressure
Under Pressure

Two members of a crew of "sandhogs", men who work on an underwater tunnel project, battle each other...

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The Rains Came
The Rains Came

Indian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the poor ...

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Woman Against Woman
Woman Against Woman

A newlywed unhappily discovers that her husband's scheming ex-wife still has a controlling influence...

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Strictly Personal
Strictly Personal

Soapy Gibson (Edward Ellis) and his wife Annie (Marjorie Rambeau) run a lonely hearts club in a smal...

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Three Sons o' Guns
Three Sons o' Guns

Three reckless brothers dodge the draft then sign up and become men....

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Ready for Love
Ready for Love

In this fluffy romance, a young woman fights against the narrow-minded residents of her small town. ...

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Salome, Where She Danced
Salome, Where She Danced

During the Austrian-Prussian war, Anna Marie is a dancer who is forced to flee her country after she...

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Laugh It Off
Laugh It Off

Four former actresses decide to restart their careers by opening up a nightclub....

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Grand Canary
Grand Canary

Based on an AJ Cronin novel, a disgraced doctor exiled to the Canary Islands, meets and falls in lov...

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A Tailor-Made Man
A Tailor-Made Man

John Paul Bart is just a pants-presser in a tailor's shop, but he has big ambitions. One night, he b...

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Breakdowns of 1938
Breakdowns of 1938

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1938....

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Left Over Ladies
Left Over Ladies

Two married couples are involved in divorce proceedings; Patricia and Ronny, who are still in love w...

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It's Murder She Says...
It's Murder She Says...

A haggard mosquito complains how tough life is with the military taking the proper precautions again...

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Syncopating Sue
Syncopating Sue

Susan Adams, who works as a pianist in a Broadway music store, has ambitions for a stage career. Art...

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Dizzy Dames
Dizzy Dames

A musical comedy in a theatrical boarding house....

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Oh, What a Night!
Oh, What a Night!

An international jewel thief tries to keep his secret from his niece....

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The Debt
The Debt

A reception in their small village in celebration of the Count’s daughter Ann’s engagement to Baron ...

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The Common Cause
The Common Cause

Helene Palmer and her husband Orrin have grown apart, and she becomes infatuated with bachelor Edwar...

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The Dazzling Miss Davison
The Dazzling Miss Davison

Young society rake Gerard Buckland spies a pretty girl walking down the street. As he tries to figur...

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