Acting

Lillian Lawrence

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Known For

The Grapes of Wrath · 1940

★ 7.81940

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town · 1936

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

★ 7.51936

MovieComedyDrama

Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett comes along. When small-town boy meets big-city girl anything can, and does, happen.

When housewife Trina wins the lottery, her comfortable life with her dentist husband John slowly deteriorates, in part by her own increasing paranoia and partly by the machinations of villainous acquaintance Marcus.

Footlight Parade · 1933

Footlight Parade

★ 6.81933

MovieComedyMusic

A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences.

In this epic Western, Wade Hatton, a wagon master turned sheriff, tames a cow town at the end of a railroad line.

J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. He takes his wife's just-bought (very expensive) sable coat and throws it out the window, it lands on poor hard-working girl Mary Smith. But it isn't so easy to just give away something so valuable, as he soon learns.

Remember the Night · 1940

Remember the Night

★ 7.31940

MovieComedyRomance

Unexpected love blossoms when an assistant district attorney agrees to take a recidivist shoplifter home so she doesn't have to spend Christmas alone in jail.

Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are rival trumpeters with the Perennials, a college band, and both men are still attending college by failing their exams seven years in a row. In the midst of a performance, Danny spies Ellen Miller who ends up being made band manager. Both men compete for her affections while trying to get the other one fired.

Filmography

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The Grapes of Wrath · 1940

The Grapes of Wrath

★ 7.81940

MovieDrama

Migrant (uncredited)

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town · 1936

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

(uncredited)

Gossip (uncredited)

Footlight Parade · 1933

Footlight Parade

★ 6.81933

MovieComedyMusic

A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences.

Matilda in Honeymoon Hotel (uncredited)

In this epic Western, Wade Hatton, a wagon master turned sheriff, tames a cow town at the end of a railroad line.

League Member (uncredited)

Magazine Office Worker (uncredited)

Remember the Night · 1940

Remember the Night

★ 7.31940

MovieComedyRomance

Unexpected love blossoms when an assistant district attorney agrees to take a recidivist shoplifter home so she doesn't have to spend Christmas alone in jail.

Townswoman at Rummage Sale (uncredited)

Spinster (uncredited)

A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine.

West Indies Townswoman at Meeting (uncredited)

Four Daughters · 1938

Four Daughters

★ 6.61938

MovieDramaMusic

Musician Adam Lemp and his four equally musical daughters, Emma, Ann, Kay, and Thea, live happily together. Each daughter has an upstanding young man for whom she cares. However, the arrival of a cynical, slovenly young composer named Mickey Borden turns the household upside-down, and romantic and tragic complications ensue.

Mrs. Ridgefield's Friend (uncredited)

A Successful Calamity · 1932

A Successful Calamity

★ 5.61932

MovieComedyDrama

Henry Wilton is an elderly millionaire saddled with his selfish young second wife Emmy 'Sweetie' Wilton and a pair of spoiled grown children, Peggy and Eddie. To test his family's mettle, Henry pretends to have gone broke. Just as he suspected they would, his children rally to their father's side and change their ways: Peggy forsakes the fortune hunter George Struthers for the nice young man she's really in love with, the polo coach Larry Rivers, while Eddie applies for a demanding job and performs admirably. Only Sweetie seems to desert Henry.

Musicale Guest (uncredited)

The Last of the Duanes · 1930

The Last of the Duanes

★ 6.01930

MovieActionAdventure

Buck Duane avenges his father's murder by gunning down the killer, but must flee from the law. He finds Ruth, whom he once loved, in the clutches of the outlaw Bland. In rescuing Ruth, he becomes entangled with Bland's amorous wife.

Townswoman Serving Punch at Dance

A man condemned to execution tries to convince two women that he is not their son and brother, and that they must get on with their lives.

Spinster on Train (uncredited)

Life Begins at Forty · 1935

Life Begins at Forty

★ 10.01935

MovieComedy

A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft from the bank.

Effie - Hog Caller

Call of the Flesh · 1930

Call of the Flesh

★ 5.71930

MovieMusicRomance

A postulant falls in love with a flamboyant singer from a cafe next door to her convent.

Nun (uncredited)

Rogers plays a small town banker in the 1890s whose chief rival is the deacon (Middleton) with whom he has traded horse flesh. Taylor is a bank teller who places a winning $4,500 bet on a 10-1 harness racing horse, making him Rogers' bank partner.

Townswoman (uncredited)

Face in the Sky · 1933

Face in the Sky

★ 5.81933

MovieComedyRomance

Joe and Lucky travel around New England painting barns in exchange for an advertisement on one side. The meet Madge, who is cruelly treated by a her father who plans to marry her off to someone she despises.

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Washington Merry-Go-Round · 1932

Washington Merry-Go-Round

★ 7.51932

MovieDrama

Button Gwinett Brown is a freshman congressman on a mission to rid Washington of corruption. He quickly runs afoul of the powerful Senator Norton...

No Saloons Leaguer

Texas Stagecoach · 1940

Texas Stagecoach

★ 9.01940

MovieWestern

The Kinkaids and the Harpers both run stage lines and are friendly competitors. Appleby is after the stage line and convinces the two owners to build a spur line to the same town. Then he has both projects sabotaged pitting the friends against each other and running them out of money.

Stage Passenger

A young man runs into trouble when he buys an auto court, only to find out that its located next to a swamp that drives away all potential customers.

Townswoman at Dance

Sensation Seekers · 1927

Sensation Seekers

★ 6.71927

MovieRomanceDrama

The prohibition is in full swing and Egypt Hagen, a new woman, is the constant subject of controversy in her religious small town. After a scandalous night of partying leaves her publicly shamed, she finds unlikely companionship in the town's new reverend. As their bond intensifies under the watchful eye of concerned townsfolk, her sullied reputation threatens his standing as a respected clergyman.

Tibbett Sister

Wrangler's Roost · 1941

Wrangler's Roost

★ 7.01941

MovieWestern

The notorious outlaw Black Bart has reappeared and the Range Busters are sent to investigate. When they find that Black Bart is now a respectable citizen and that someone is impersonating him, they set a trap for the robber.

Old Maid with Lunch Basket

Two Wagons Both Covered · 1924

Two Wagons Both Covered

★ 10.01924

MovieWestern

Satire on the epic Western 'The Covered Wagon (1923)'.

Pioneer Woman (Uncredited)