Acting
Mary Howard
Born August 24, 1914 · Independence, Kansas, USA
Died June 6, 2009 · aged 94
Mary Howard - initially in her Hollywood career known as Mary Rogers - was an American dancer and screen actress, in films from 1933 to 1942. In 1945 she wed Broadway producer/director Alfred de Liagre Jr., to whom she remained married until his 1987 death.
Known For
The Wild Man of Borneo · 1941The Wild Man of Borneo
★ 6.71941
MovieComedyRomance
A medicine show man tries to con people into believing he's a legitimate stage actor.
Marie Antoinette · 1938Marie Antoinette
★ 6.61938
MovieDramaHistory
The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Marie indulges in various whims and flirtations. When Louis XV passes and Louis XVI ascends the French throne, his queen's extravagant lifestyle earns the hatred of the French people, who despise her Austrian heritage.
Swamp Water · 1941Swamp Water
★ 6.41941
MovieCrimeDrama
A hunter happens upon a fugitive and his daughter living in a Georgia swamp. He falls in love with the girl and persuades the fugitive to return to town.
Nurse Edith Cavell · 1939Nurse Edith Cavell
★ 6.61939
MovieDramaWar
British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland. Outraged at the number of soldiers detained in the camps, Edith, along with a group of sympathizers, devises a plan to help the prisoners escape. As the group works to free the soldiers, Edith must keep her activities secret from the Germans
Billy the Kid · 1941Billy the Kid
★ 5.31941
MovieDramaWestern
Billy "The Kid" Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who postpones his life of crime when he is befriended and hired by peaceful cattle rancher Eric Keating. When Keating is killed by a rival, Billy seeks revenge, even if it means opposing his old friend, Marshal Jim Sherwood.
Fast Company · 1938Fast Company
★ 5.41938
MovieMysteryComedy
Married book-dealers Joel & Garda Sloane try to clear a friend in the murder of a rival book-seller.
Thru Different Eyes · 1942Thru Different Eyes
★ 8.01942
MovieDramaCrime
A celebrated district attorney reflects on the way circumstantial evidence impacted a famous murder case.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois · 1940Abe Lincoln in Illinois
★ 6.91940
MovieDramaHistory
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.
Filmography
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Hold That Kiss · 1938Hold That Kiss
★ 7.01938
MovieRomanceComedy
Two young people meet at a wedding and begin dating, each thinking the other is extremely wealthy. Comedy.
Nurse in Moving Picture
Torture Money · 1937Torture Money
★ 6.31937
MovieCrimeDrama
In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, police go after a fraud operation that stages automobile accidents to collect insurance money.
Nurse Barry (uncredited)
What Do You Think? (Number Three) · 1938What Do You Think? (Number Three)
★ 7.01938
MovieDrama
This short looks at the possibility that those who have passed on can communicate with us in ways we least expect.
Mary Dosier (uncredited)
The Face Behind the Mask · 1938The Face Behind the Mask
★ 5.61938
MovieDocumentaryMystery
This dramatized short film describes the historical mystery of France's "man in the iron mask". King Louis XIV imprisoned a man who was never identified, but who was forced to wear an iron mask for the length of his captivity, which ended only in his death. Several candidates for the identity of the man are investigated.
La Vallière, The King's Sweetheart (uncredited)










