Anne Cornwall

Acting

Anne Cornwall

Born January 16, 1897 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

Died March 2, 1980 · aged 83

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Anne Cornwall (January 17, 1897 – March 2, 1980), was an American actress. She performed for forty years in many early silent film productions starting in 1918, and later in talkies, until 1959. She was first married to writer/director Charles Maigne, then later to Los Angeles Engineer Ellis Wing Taylor. Taylor fathered her only child, Peter. In 1925, Anne …

Known For

Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonMr. Smith Goes to Washington · 1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
★ 7.81939
MovieComedyDrama
After the death of a United States Senator, the idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. The naive and earnest new senator soon finds himself battling political corruption.
The SouthernerThe Southerner · 1945
The Southerner
★ 6.61945
MovieDrama
Sam Tucker, a cotton picker, in search of a better future for his family, decides to grow his own cotton crop. In the first year, the Tuckers battle disease, a flood, and a jealous neighbor. Can they make it as farmers?
You Can't Take It with YouYou Can't Take It with You · 1938
You Can't Take It with You
★ 7.51938
MovieComedyRomance
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.
They Won't Believe MeThey Won't Believe Me · 1947
They Won't Believe Me
★ 6.61947
MovieDramaRomance
On trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to claim his innocence and describe the actual, but improbable sounding, sequence of events that led to her death.
The ClimaxThe Climax · 1944
The Climax
★ 5.51944
MovieMusicHorror
Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano when his jealousy drives him to the point of mad obsession. Ten years later, another young singer reminds Hohner of the late diva and his old mania kicks in. Hohner wants to prevent her from singing for anyone but him, even if it means silencing her forever.
The Widow from ChicagoThe Widow from Chicago · 1930
The Widow from Chicago
★ 6.41930
MovieCrimeDrama
A woman infiltrates a criminal mob to avenge her brother's death.
CollegeCollege · 1927
College
★ 6.71927
MovieDramaComedy
A bookish college student dismissive of athletics is compelled to try out sports to win the affection of the girl he loves.
The Buster Keaton StoryThe Buster Keaton Story · 1957
The Buster Keaton Story
★ 5.21957
MovieComedyDrama
An inaccurate retelling of the life of silent filmmaker and comedian Buster Keaton.

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