Acting
Eleanor Hansen
Born September 13, 1917 · Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Died May 27, 2013 · aged 95
No biography available.
Known For
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle · 1939The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
★ 7.01939
MovieMusicRomance
In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're performing in Paris, an agent sees them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. However, at the height of their fame, World War I begins.
The Mad Miss Manton · 1938The Mad Miss Manton
★ 6.41938
MovieComedyCrime
When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she and her group of friends prove them wrong.
Swanee River · 1939Swanee River
★ 7.01939
MovieDramaMusic
Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls in love with the South, marries a Southern girl, then is accused of sympathizing when the Civil War breaks out. Typical of 20th Century Fox biopics of the time, the film is more fictional than factual biography.
Letter of Introduction · 1938Letter of Introduction
★ 6.01938
MovieComedyDrama
An aging actor, trying to make a comeback on Broadway, is surprised when his estranged daughter shows up. It seems that she is an actress and is also trying to make it on Broadway. He tries to re-establish his relationship with her while also trying to hide the fact that she is his daughter from the press.
Twelve Crowded Hours · 1939Twelve Crowded Hours
★ 5.71939
MovieActionAdventure
An ace reporter with a girlfriend nails a numbers racketeer for murders.
Blondie Goes to College · 1942Blondie Goes to College
★ 6.61942
MovieComedyFamily
Dagwood Bumstead must receive a college diploma or lose his job with the Dithers Construction Company. Not wishing to be separated from her husband, Blondie enrolls in college as well. But Leighton College rules stipulate "No Married Couples", forcing Blondie and Dagwood to pretend that they're not married. This causes quite a dilemma when coed Laura Wadsworth begins flirting with Dagwood and Rusty Bryant does the same with Blondie. And Blondie's discovery of a very pleasant secret threatens to expose her and Dagwood's marital status too.
The Jones Family in Hollywood · 1939The Jones Family in Hollywood
★ 10.01939
MovieAdventureComedy
Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.
The Nurse from Brooklyn · 1938The Nurse from Brooklyn
★ 6.51938
MovieCrimeAdventure
A nurse's younger brother is caught in a shootout between a criminal gang and the police, and he is shot and killed. The officer who is accused of shooting the man knows that he didn't do it, and sets out to find the real killer and clear his own name.
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Twelve Crowded Hours · 1939Twelve Crowded Hours
★ 5.71939
MovieActionAdventure
An ace reporter with a girlfriend nails a numbers racketeer for murders.
Mary, Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)

