Betty Jane Rhodes

Acting

Betty Jane Rhodes

Born April 21, 1921 · Rockford, Illinois, USA

Died December 26, 2011 · aged 90

No biography available.

Known For

Stage DoorStage Door · 1937
Stage Door
7.11937
MovieComedyDrama
A spirited heiress wishing to break into theatre on her own merit arrives at a boardinghouse where aspiring young actresses and showgirls are brought together through their cynicism and disappointments.
Millionaire PlayboyMillionaire Playboy · 1940
Millionaire Playboy
4.51940
MovieComedy
A young millionaire gets hiccups whenever he kisses a pretty woman.
Sweater GirlSweater Girl · 1942
Sweater Girl
5.31942
MovieComedyMusic
College students attempt to solve a series of murders on campus while also trying to put together the school's big show.
Star Spangled RhythmStar Spangled Rhythm · 1942
Star Spangled Rhythm
6.21942
MovieComedyMusic
Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his son arrives in Hollywood on shore leave with his buddies, Pop enlists the aid of the studio's dizzy switchboard operator in pulling off the charade. Things get more complicated when Pop agrees to put together a show for the Navy starring Paramount's top contract players.
Mardi GrasMardi Gras · 1943
Mardi Gras
5.31943
MovieMusic
The first of a series of six two-reel "Musical Parade" shorts produced in Technicolor for the Paramount 1943-44 production season. The series would continue into 1948, and then were reissued in the early 50's. Songs included "All the Way" and "At the Mardi Gras."
Lucky StarsLucky Stars · 1935
Lucky Stars
1935
MovieMusic
A behind-the-scenes showcase of how screen tests for studio executives are made and used in the Hollywood casting process. Some of the featured performances include actress Betty Jane Rhodes and opera singer Gladys Swarthout.
The Fleet's InThe Fleet's In · 1942
The Fleet's In
7.31942
MovieMusicRomance
Shy sailor Casey Kirby suddenly becomes known as a sea wolf when his picture is taken with a famous actress. Things get complicated when bets are placed on his prowess with the ladies.
They Met in ArgentinaThey Met in Argentina · 1941
They Met in Argentina
5.21941
MovieRomanceComedy
A Texas oil millionaire, after failing to secure oil lands in Argentina, seeks out a famous racehorse in Buenos Aires and orders his representative to buy the nag at any price. The representative, Tim Kelly, has a love affair with Lolita O'Shea, the beautiful daughter of the prize horse's owner.

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Forgotten FacesForgotten Faces · 1936
Forgotten Faces
5.51936
MovieCrimeDrama
Harry Ashton is a superstitious gambling house owner, who relies on sprigs of heliotrope as his good luck charm. One day, Harry catches his wife, Cleo with another man. Harry shoots him and takes his 18 month old daughter, Sally to best friend, Sgt. Donovan to find her a good home. Harry turns himself in and gets life in prison. 17 years pass, Cleo is on the brinks of losing her job as a burlesque dancer. Cleo decides to blackmail the McBrides (Sally's devoted adoptive parents). Harry discovers this and promises his warden that while on parole he will protect Sally. Harry trades places with the McBride's butler. While working, Harry discovers a letter addressed to the McBrides from Cleo asking to meet with her. Harry meets with Cleo instead and they begin to fight...

Sally McBride / Harry's daughter