Acting
Jean Phillips
Born September 22, 1914 · Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
Died December 15, 1970 · aged 56
Jean Phillips was an American actress. She was born in 1914 at Sioux Falls, South Dakota and died in 1970.
Known For
The Lady Eve · 1941The Lady Eve
★ 7.31941
MovieComedyRomance
It's no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set on Charles' fortune. Matters complicate when Jean starts falling for her mark. When Charles suspects Jean is a gold digger, he dumps her. Jean, fixated on revenge and still pining for the millionaire, devises a plan to get back in Charles' life. With love and payback on her mind, she re-introduces herself to Charles, this time as an aristocrat named Lady Eve Sidwich.
Hold Back the Dawn · 1941Hold Back the Dawn
★ 6.71941
MovieDramaRomance
Romanian-French gigolo Georges Iscovescu wishes to enter the USA. Stopped in Mexico by the quota system, he decides to marry an American, then desert her and join his old partner Anita, who's done likewise. But after sweeping teacher Emmy Brown off her feet, he finds her so sweet that love and jealousy endanger his plans.
The Great McGinty · 1940The Great McGinty
★ 7.01940
MovieComedy
Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city's political machine to help with vote fraud. His great aptitude for this brings rapid promotion from "the boss," who finally decides he'd be ideal as a new, nominally "reform" mayor; but this candidacy requires marriage. His in-name-only marriage to honest Catherine proves the beginning of the end for dishonest Dan...
Dr. Broadway · 1942Dr. Broadway
★ 6.01942
MovieCrimeDrama
A New York doctor saves a chorus girl from a window ledge, twice, and rounds up racketeers.
Night in New Orleans · 1942Night in New Orleans
★ 4.21942
MovieMysteryCrime
A policeman's family helps to exonerate him of murder charges in the death of a man he had under interrogation.
New York Town · 1941New York Town
★ 8.51941
MovieComedyRomance
Victor Ballard, a happy-go-lucky albeit impoverished sidewalk photographer, shares a New York City studio apartment with Polish immigrant painter Stefan Janowski. The big city doles out joy and misery indiscriminately: In the apartment below Victor and Steve, Gus Nelson learns that his wife has given birth to quintuplets, while the lonely tenant in the apartment below Gus has given up on life and committed suicide.
Among the Living · 1941Among the Living
★ 6.11941
MovieThrillerCrime
A mentally unstable man, who has been kept in isolation for years, escapes and causes trouble for his identical twin brother.
Love Thy Neighbor · 1940Love Thy Neighbor
★ 7.31940
MovieComedy
Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars play versions of themselves, constantly at each other's throats due to real and imagined slights.
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