Acting

Lois January

Born October 5, 1912 · McAllen, Texas, USA

Died August 7, 2006 · aged 93

Lois January was an American actress who performed small roles in several B-movies during the 1930s. Lois also had a secondary part in the Wizard Of Oz, towards the end of the movie, holding a Siamese cat in her arms. Toto jumps out of the basket of the hot air balloon that was supposed to take him, Dorothy and the Wizard away from the Land of Oz. January's first credited role was in 1933, in th…

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One Rainy Afternoon

One Rainy Afternoon · 1936

One Rainy Afternoon

Suave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes young Monique for his mistress, Yvonne, and tries to kiss her. Charged with assault, the quick-thinking Philippe claims it's French tradition to do as he did, and is let go. To his surprise, Philippe learns that Monique has paid his fine. As the tabloids exploit the situation, Monique dates Philippe, until a photo appears of him kissing Yvonne.

The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come

The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come · 1961

The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come

MovieWesternWar

Director Andrew V. McLaglen's 1961 drama, based on John William Fox's novel, is the tale of a young man returning home after fighting in the Civil War. The cast includes Jimmie Rodgers, Luana Patten, Chill Wills, George Kennedy, Neil Hamilton and Morris Ankrum.

Lightnin' Crandall

Lightnin' Crandall · 1937

Lightnin' Crandall

MovieRomanceWestern

Cowboy with a reputation as the fastest gun in Texas heads to Arizona to leave his past behind, but it keeps catching up to him.

Uncertain Lady

Uncertain Lady · 1934

Elliot's affair prompts his wife Doris to love millionaire Bruce. After a messy gathering, a flat tire stops Doris from chasing Bruce's departing ship, which traps Elliot and Myra on board instead, leaving Bruce free to propose to Doris ashore.

Bar-Z Bad Men

Bar-Z Bad Men · 1937

Jim Waters arrives at Ed Parks' ranch to find Parks' cattle herd mysteriously increased. Hamp Harvey has been losing cattle and he suspects Parks. But the culprit is Harvey's foreman Brent who gets his orders from the town's leading citizen Sig Barstell. Barstell wants Harvey's ranch and after trying to frame Harvey by killing Parks, Waters takes over and goes after both the killer and the rustlers.

Arizona Bad Man

Arizona Bad Man · 1935

Arizona Bad Man

The daughter of a notorious cattle thief falls for a stranger at a dance. The stranger is really a lawman who is after her father.

Double Agent

Double Agent · 1987

MovieTV MovieFamily

International spy Jason Starr disappears following an altercation while on a mission. His boss seeks out Jason's twin brother, veterinarian Warren Starbinder, and asks him to pose as Jason in order to complete his mission.

By Candlelight

By Candlelight · 1933

MovieComedyRomance

Josef is valet for Count von Rommer and well-trained in his master's philandering ways. Mistaken for the Count by Marie, a maid he thinks is an aristocrat, Josef shows her a merry time at the Count's Monte Carlo villa. Meanwhile, the Count escapes a situation with Countess von Rischenheim when her count husband makes an unscheduled appearance, by posing as the butler.

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One Rainy Afternoon

One Rainy Afternoon · 1936

One Rainy Afternoon

Suave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes young Monique for his mistress, Yvonne, and tries to kiss her. Charged with assault, the quick-thinking Philippe claims it's French tradition to do as he did, and is let go. To his surprise, Philippe learns that Monique has paid his fine. As the tabloids exploit the situation, Monique dates Philippe, until a photo appears of him kissing Yvonne.

Mr. Perelin's Secretary

The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come

The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come · 1961

The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come

MovieWesternWar

Director Andrew V. McLaglen's 1961 drama, based on John William Fox's novel, is the tale of a young man returning home after fighting in the Civil War. The cast includes Jimmie Rodgers, Luana Patten, Chill Wills, George Kennedy, Neil Hamilton and Morris Ankrum.

Mrs. Dean

Lightnin' Crandall

Lightnin' Crandall · 1937

Lightnin' Crandall

MovieRomanceWestern

Cowboy with a reputation as the fastest gun in Texas heads to Arizona to leave his past behind, but it keeps catching up to him.

Sheila Shannon

Uncertain Lady

Uncertain Lady · 1934

Elliot's affair prompts his wife Doris to love millionaire Bruce. After a messy gathering, a flat tire stops Doris from chasing Bruce's departing ship, which traps Elliot and Myra on board instead, leaving Bruce free to propose to Doris ashore.

Maid (uncredited)

Bar-Z Bad Men

Bar-Z Bad Men · 1937

Jim Waters arrives at Ed Parks' ranch to find Parks' cattle herd mysteriously increased. Hamp Harvey has been losing cattle and he suspects Parks. But the culprit is Harvey's foreman Brent who gets his orders from the town's leading citizen Sig Barstell. Barstell wants Harvey's ranch and after trying to frame Harvey by killing Parks, Waters takes over and goes after both the killer and the rustlers.

Beth Harvey

Arizona Bad Man

Arizona Bad Man · 1935

Arizona Bad Man

The daughter of a notorious cattle thief falls for a stranger at a dance. The stranger is really a lawman who is after her father.

Lucy Dunston

Double Agent

Double Agent · 1987

MovieTV MovieFamily

International spy Jason Starr disappears following an altercation while on a mission. His boss seeks out Jason's twin brother, veterinarian Warren Starbinder, and asks him to pose as Jason in order to complete his mission.

Dowager

By Candlelight

By Candlelight · 1933

MovieComedyRomance

Josef is valet for Count von Rommer and well-trained in his master's philandering ways. Mistaken for the Count by Marie, a maid he thinks is an aristocrat, Josef shows her a merry time at the Count's Monte Carlo villa. Meanwhile, the Count escapes a situation with Countess von Rischenheim when her count husband makes an unscheduled appearance, by posing as the butler.

Ann

Let’s Be Ritzy

Let’s Be Ritzy · 1934

Let’s Be Ritzy

MovieRomanceComedy

Complications ensue when a young married couple pretend to be something they're not.

Stenographer

Border Caballero

Border Caballero · 1936

Border Caballero

Tex Weaver is working under cover to bring in a gang of bank robbers. When he is killed, Tim Ross, a marksman with Doc Shaw's traveling show, takes over. Posing as a Mexican he lays a trap for the gang.

Goldie Harris

The Pace That Kills

The Pace That Kills · 1935

The Pace That Kills

A drug dealer on the run from the law meets an innocent young girl and her brother, and turns them into “cocaine fiends”.

Jane Bradford

Three Cheers for the Girls

Three Cheers for the Girls · 1943

Three Cheers for the Girls

This short film showcases six production numbers from various Warner Bros. musicals.

Brunette in Dressing Room (uncredited)

My Darling Daughters' Anniversary

My Darling Daughters' Anniversary · 1973

My Darling Daughters' Anniversary

MovieComedyDrama

In this sequel, the daughters' anniversary present is the news that their widowed father is about to get remarried.

Nurse

Let's Talk It Over

Let's Talk It Over · 1934

Let's Talk It Over

MovieDramaComedy

A young sailor saves a woman from drowning. The woman turns out to be a rich heiress; unfortunately for the sailor, she was only pretending to be drowning so that another young man she had her eye on would save her.

Alice

The Richard Pryor Special?

The Richard Pryor Special? · 1977

The Richard Pryor Special?

MovieComedyTV Movie

Richard Pryor wanders around the NBC Studio, encountering various eccentrics. Meanwhile, the Reverend James L. White, the Ugandan dictator Idi Amin Dada and others are taping their own segments.

Older Woman

Society Fever

Society Fever · 1935

MovieRomanceComedy

A mother starts to get worried when she finds out that some wealthy friends have been invited to dinner with her somewhat screwball family.

Julie Prouty

Lightnin' Bill Carson

Lightnin' Bill Carson · 1936

Lightnin' Bill Carson

MovieDramaAdventure

A lawman captures the notorious "Pecos Kid", who is tried and hanged for his crimes--then starts to have doubts as to whether the Kid actually committed the crimes.

Dolores Costello

Courage of the West

Courage of the West · 1937

Courage of the West

Rangers go after bandits holding up Wells Fargo offices.

Beth Andrews

Stolen Harmony

Stolen Harmony · 1935

Band leader Jack Conrad is impressed by prison inmate Ray Ferrera on saxophone. Conrad hires Ray to join his band and tour upon his release. Ray hooks up with Jean, a dancer in the show, and the two become a successful dance act. However, when an ex-inmate buddy of Ray's robs the tour bus, Ray is suspected of wrongdoing by Jack and the others in the group. After a gang of thugs hijacks the tour bus, Ray tries to use his street smarts to redeem his reputation.

Girl in Sextette (uncredited)

Life Returns

Life Returns · 1935

MovieCrimeDrama

A doctor who has spent his career working on ways to revive the dead sees his chance to prove his theory by performing his procedures on a recently deceased dog.

Nurse

Too Many Women

Too Many Women · 1932

College baseball player Mickey Daniels can't keep his mind on the game when he's got an eye for the ladies.

Girl in White Wool Hat (uncredited)

Moonlight on the Range

Moonlight on the Range · 1937

Moonlight on the Range

MovieActionRomance

Tom "Killer" Dane kills Jeff's friend, who then pursues him. Jeff and Dane are look-alike half brothers, which allows Dane to make a raid dressed like Jeff. Jeff is arrested, but before Dane's henchman can organize a lynch mob, Fuzzy breaks him out and Jeff heads after Dane again.

Wanda Brooks

Rogue of the Range

Rogue of the Range · 1936

Rogue of the Range

Doran and the Sheriff have a scheme to bring in an outlaw gang. Doran is sent to prison so he and the gang leader Mitchell can break out. This gets him into the gang but he is in trouble when it's revealed he is working with the Sheriff.

Stella Lamb

Show Business

Show Business · 1932

The girls and their pet monkey create havoc on board a train carrying a traveling Broadway troupe.

Showgirl on Train (uncredited)

My Three Sons

My Three Sons · 1960

SeriesComedyFamily

A widower and aeronautical engineer named Steven Douglas raises three sons with the help of his father-in-law, and later the boys' great-uncle. An adopted son, a stepdaughter, wives, and another generation of sons join the loving family in later seasons.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D. · 1969

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D. is an American medical drama television program that aired on ABC from September 23, 1969, to July 29, 1976. It starred Robert Young as a family practitioner with a kind bedside manner and James Brolin as the younger doctor he often worked with, and was produced by David Victor and David J. O'Connell. The pilot, A Matter of Humanities, had aired as an ABC Movie of the Week on March 26, 1969.

Mrs. Sloan

Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best · 1954

Father Knows Best

SeriesComedyFamily

Family man Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems among his wife Margaret and their three children as they experience day-to-day changes.

Mrs. Martin