Acting
Thelma White
Born December 4, 1910 · Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Died January 4, 2005 · aged 94
No biography available.
Known For
Pretty Dolly · 1942Pretty Dolly
★ 8.01942
MovieComedy
Leon Errol plans to buy a doll as a gift for his wife; misunderstandings ensue.
A Man's World · 1942A Man's World
★ 7.01942
MovieActionAdventure
Somewhere beyond the shores of the United States on a small island, where men ask no questions, women reveal no past and spies neither receive nor expect any mercy, a giant Chromite plant is working full blast to supply the United Nations with the precious war-metal. This is the story of that mine and the people working it in a land the law forget, but the evil and devious Nazis remembered.
Tell Your Children · 1938Tell Your Children
★ 4.41938
MovieDrama
High-school principal Dr. Alfred Carroll relates to an audience of parents that marijuana can have devastating effects on teens: a drug supplier entices several restless teens, Mary and Jimmy Lane, sister and brother, and Bill, Mary's boyfriend, into frequenting a reefer house. Gradually, Bill and Jimmy are drawn into smoking dope, which affects their family lives.
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story · 2002Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
★ 7.02002
MovieDocumentaryTV Movie
The story of the short film from the beginning of the movies in the 1890s, when all movies were shorts, through the 1950s when short subjects virtually disappeared from theaters.
Syncopation · 1942Syncopation
★ 6.81942
MovieMusicRomance
A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.
Two in the Dark · 1936Two in the Dark
★ 6.11936
MovieCrimeDrama
When Mr. X (Walter Able) wakes up in the city park with amnesia, bloody and apparently connected to a murder of a well-known producer.
Fast talking Marie Smith (Margot Grahame) takes pity on him, they solve the case and discover his identity.
A Night in a Dormitory · 1930A Night in a Dormitory
★ 5.41930
MovieComedyMusic
The adventures of a schoolgirl in a nightclub as related by her to her dormitory sisters.
Mary Lou · 1948Mary Lou
1948
MovieMusic
Airline hostess Ann Parker is fired for being undignified when she sang to calm the passengers during a storm. Mike Connors, publicity man for Frankie Carle's orchestra, invites her to try out as the band's vocalist since the regular singer, Mary Lou, had just quit the band on the eve of an engagement at a swanky New York night club. Encouraged by her boyfriend, Steve Roberts, Ann lands the job and assumes the name of "Mary Lou", a trademark almost for Frankie Carle singers. But the departed Mary Lou shows up and threatens to sue if she is not rehired. Ann returns to her former job. Meanwhile, Steve locates the woman who was the original Mary Lou with the band, and urges Mike to keep the current Mary Lou off the bandstand until he can return with Ann.
Movies
Pretty Dolly · 1942Pretty Dolly
★ 8.01942
MovieComedy
Leon Errol plans to buy a doll as a gift for his wife; misunderstandings ensue.
A Man's World · 1942A Man's World
★ 7.01942
MovieActionAdventure
Somewhere beyond the shores of the United States on a small island, where men ask no questions, women reveal no past and spies neither receive nor expect any mercy, a giant Chromite plant is working full blast to supply the United Nations with the precious war-metal. This is the story of that mine and the people working it in a land the law forget, but the evil and devious Nazis remembered.
Tell Your Children · 1938Tell Your Children
★ 4.41938
MovieDrama
High-school principal Dr. Alfred Carroll relates to an audience of parents that marijuana can have devastating effects on teens: a drug supplier entices several restless teens, Mary and Jimmy Lane, sister and brother, and Bill, Mary's boyfriend, into frequenting a reefer house. Gradually, Bill and Jimmy are drawn into smoking dope, which affects their family lives.
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story · 2002Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
★ 7.02002
MovieDocumentaryTV Movie
The story of the short film from the beginning of the movies in the 1890s, when all movies were shorts, through the 1950s when short subjects virtually disappeared from theaters.
Syncopation · 1942Syncopation
★ 6.81942
MovieMusicRomance
A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.
Two in the Dark · 1936Two in the Dark
★ 6.11936
MovieCrimeDrama
When Mr. X (Walter Able) wakes up in the city park with amnesia, bloody and apparently connected to a murder of a well-known producer.
Fast talking Marie Smith (Margot Grahame) takes pity on him, they solve the case and discover his identity.
A Night in a Dormitory · 1930A Night in a Dormitory
★ 5.41930
MovieComedyMusic
The adventures of a schoolgirl in a nightclub as related by her to her dormitory sisters.
Mary Lou · 1948Mary Lou
1948
MovieMusic
Airline hostess Ann Parker is fired for being undignified when she sang to calm the passengers during a storm. Mike Connors, publicity man for Frankie Carle's orchestra, invites her to try out as the band's vocalist since the regular singer, Mary Lou, had just quit the band on the eve of an engagement at a swanky New York night club. Encouraged by her boyfriend, Steve Roberts, Ann lands the job and assumes the name of "Mary Lou", a trademark almost for Frankie Carle singers. But the departed Mary Lou shows up and threatens to sue if she is not rehired. Ann returns to her former job. Meanwhile, Steve locates the woman who was the original Mary Lou with the band, and urges Mike to keep the current Mary Lou off the bandstand until he can return with Ann.
Take It and Git · 1946Take It and Git
1946
MovieMusic
Soundie featuring Thelma White and Her All-Girl Orchestra featuring Ellen Connor performing "Take It and Git"
Hot Sands · 1931Hot Sands
★ 6.71931
MovieComedy
In this short film, a newlywed couple drive into Death Valley and wind up gambling for their life.
Never Too Late · 1935Never Too Late
★ 5.51935
MovieCrimeDrama
A young man gets mixed up with a stolen necklace and a gang of ruthless jewel thieves.
Spy Train · 1943Spy Train
★ 9.01943
MovieDramaCrime
People on a train want what's in a Nazi spy bag, unaware it's a time bomb.
Susie's Affairs · 1934Susie's Affairs
★ 6.51934
MovieMusicComedy
Susie and her pals pretend they're society swells.
What Price Jazz · 1934What Price Jazz
★ 7.71934
Movie
In rhyme, a soapbox preacher, Mr. Blue Laws, enlists Mr. Public Opinion in the efforts of the Society for the Prevention of Jazz. Armed with an ax and a buckshot-shooting pistol, the two of them interrupt Ted Fiorito and his jazz orchestra (and showgirls). The lads head for the woods, where Ted convinces them to stand their ground. They're joined by their songstress who says it may be their last day on earth, so sing the blues for all they're worth. Then the dancers arrive to report they barely got away, and it's time for a final strut. Public Opinion brings a death sentence. Is there no appeal?
Wanted by the Police · 1938Wanted by the Police
★ 7.51938
MovieDrama
A young man, Danny, decides to get a job in order to support his mother. He's hired to work in a garage, but soon finds himself being implicated in a stolen-car racket.