Monroe Owsley

Acting

Monroe Owsley

Born August 11, 1900 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Died June 7, 1937 · aged 36

Monroe Owsley was an American stage and screen actor, his film career beginning in 1928.

Known For

Ten Cents a DanceTen Cents a Dance · 1931
Ten Cents a Dance
6.71931
MovieDramaRomance
A taxi dancer with a jealous husband finds herself falling for a wealthy client.
Call Her SavageCall Her Savage · 1932
Call Her Savage
5.81932
MovieDrama
A high-spirited and short-tempered Texan woman storms her way through life until her luck runs out, forcing her to learn the error of her ways.
The First KissThe First Kiss · 1928
The First Kiss
9.01928
MovieDrama
The Talbots, formerly one of the Eastern Shore's first families, have gone to seed: Pap is a drunk, soddenly decaying in his ruined ancestral home, and three of his sons (William, Carol, and Ezra) are lazy, shiftless young men. Mulligan, Pap's second son who supports the entire family by oyster fishing, falls in love with wealthy Anna Lee, but when he first kisses her, she calls him "white trash."
RumbaRumba · 1935
Rumba
6.51935
MovieDrama
A bored society girl sets her sights on a dancer in a Broadway show.
Twin HusbandsTwin Husbands · 1933
Twin Husbands
4.71933
MovieDrama
The wife of a businessman and his secretary attempt to trick her husband's double into impersonating him so they can get their hands on what remains of his wealth.
Private NumberPrivate Number · 1936
Private Number
6.71936
MovieDramaRomance
Ellen Neal, a young and inexperienced maid, becomes romantically involved with her employers son which causes various complications. The head butler also has an infatuation for the young girl but his intentions are not that good.
She Was a LadyShe Was a Lady · 1934
She Was a Lady
8.01934
MovieComedyDrama
Before his daughter can formally claim her rightful title, her father dies. Now her blue-blooded American suitor finds that his father refuses to allow the two to marry as she is not a high-born lady.
Ex-LadyEx-Lady · 1933
Ex-Lady
6.31933
MovieComedyRomance
Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but his infidelities cause her to also take on a lover.

Filmography

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