Acting
Leah Baird
Born June 19, 1883 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died October 3, 1971 · aged 88
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Leah Baird (June 20, 1883 – October 3, 1971) was an American actress of the silent screen, and a screenwriter. She began her film career in 1910 in Jean and the Waif opposite Jean, the Vitagraph Dog. She played several leads in William F. Brady's troupe, opposite Douglas Fairbanks. In the late 1910s she played in 15 episodes of the serial Wolves of Kultur. B…
Known For
Around the World in 80 Days · 1956Around the World in 80 Days
★ 6.71956
MovieAdventureComedy
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.
Mildred Pierce · 1945Mildred Pierce
★ 7.61945
MovieCrimeDrama
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
Air Force · 1943Air Force
★ 6.51943
MovieActionDrama
The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of the Philippines.
Lady Gangster · 1942Lady Gangster
★ 5.71942
MovieCrimeDrama
An actress gets involved with a criminal gang and winds up taking the rap for a $40,000 bank robbery. Before being sent to prison, she steals the money from her partners and hides it, thinking to use it as a bargaining chip to be released from prison. However, her former partners have different ideas.
Watch on the Rhine · 1943Watch on the Rhine
★ 6.91943
MovieDramaThriller
On the eve of World War II, the German Kurt Müller, his American-born wife Sara, and their three children, having lived in Europe for years, visit Sara's wealthy mother near Washington, DC. Kurt secretly works for the anti-Nazi resistance. A visiting Romanian count, becoming aware of this, seeks to blackmail him.
Riding Shotgun · 1954Riding Shotgun
★ 6.01954
MovieWestern
When a stagecoach guard tries to warn a town of an imminent raid by a band of outlaws, the people mistake him for one of the gang.
The Hard Man · 1957The Hard Man
★ 5.21957
MovieWestern
A Texas Ranger turns deputy sheriff; a woman wants him to kill her cattle-baron husband.
Action in the North Atlantic · 1943Action in the North Atlantic
★ 7.11943
MovieWar
Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as part of a sea convoy. When the group of ships comes under attack from a German U-boat, Rossi and Jarvis navigate through dangerous waters to evade Nazi naval forces. Though their mission across the Atlantic is extremely treacherous, they are motivated by the opportunity to strike back at the Germans, who sank one of their earlier ships.
Filmography
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Mildred Pierce · 1945Mildred Pierce
★ 7.61945
MovieCrimeDrama
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
Police Matron (uncredited)
Riding Shotgun · 1954Riding Shotgun
★ 6.01954
MovieWestern
When a stagecoach guard tries to warn a town of an imminent raid by a band of outlaws, the people mistake him for one of the gang.
Townswoman (uncredited)
The Hard Man · 1957The Hard Man
★ 5.21957
MovieWestern
A Texas Ranger turns deputy sheriff; a woman wants him to kill her cattle-baron husband.
Townswoman (uncredited)
The Man Who Came to Dinner · 1941The Man Who Came to Dinner
★ 7.01941
MovieComedy
An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.
Fan at Train Station (uncredited)
The Verdict · 1946The Verdict
★ 6.51946
MovieCrimeDrama
After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness.
French Charwoman (uncredited)
Humoresque · 1947Humoresque
★ 7.01947
MovieDramaRomance
A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite.
Professor (uncredited)
One Foot in Heaven · 1941One Foot in Heaven
★ 6.91941
MovieDrama
Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Dangerously They Live · 1941Dangerously They Live
★ 6.31941
MovieRomanceWar
A New York City doctor tries to rescue a young woman from Nazi agents.
Fake Telephone Operator (uncredited)







