Rose Hobart

Acting

Rose Hobart

Born May 1, 1906 · New York City, New York, USA

Died August 29, 2000 · aged 94

Rose Hobart (born Rose Kefer) was an American actress and Screen Actors Guild official. When Hobart was 15, she debuted professionally in Cappy Ricks, a Chautauqua production. She was accepted for the 18-week tour because she told officials that she was 18. At that same age, she was cast in Ferenc Molnár's Liliom, which opened in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Hobart's Broadway stage debut was on Sept…

Known For

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · 1931
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
7.21931
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
Dr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men: one that is good and one that is evil. He believes that by separating the two, man can become liberated. He succeeds in his experiments with chemicals to accomplish this and transforms into Hyde to commit horrendous crimes. When he discontinues use of the drug, it is already too late.
Canyon PassageCanyon Passage · 1946
Canyon Passage
6.71946
MovieWestern
In 1850s Oregon, a businessman is torn between his love of two very different women and his loyalty to a compulsive gambler friend who goes over the line.
Ziegfeld GirlZiegfeld Girl · 1941
Ziegfeld Girl
6.61941
MovieDramaMusic
Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer who must leave behind her ageing vaudevillian father; vulnerable Sheila, the working girl pursued both by a millionaire and by her loyal boyfriend from Flatbush; and the mysterious European beauty Sandra, whose concert violinist husband cannot endure the thought of their escaping from poverty by promenading her glamor in skimpy costumes.
Cass TimberlaneCass Timberlane · 1947
Cass Timberlane
6.01947
MovieDramaRomance
Judge Cass Timberlane marries a girl from the wrong side of the tracks, Virginia Marshland. A baby is stillborn and she turns more and more to attorney friend of of Cass' Brad Criley. While quarreling the Judge tells Virginia to stay with Brad, but when she becomes sick he brings her home.
The Crime Doctor’s Strangest CaseThe Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case · 1943
The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case
5.21943
MovieCrime
The Crime Doctor gets involved in the case of the poisoning of a wealthy industrialist.
ConflictConflict · 1945
Conflict
6.71945
MovieThriller
Unhappily married Richard Mason concocts a meticulous scheme to kill his shrewish wife so that he'll be free to marry her sister.
Bride of VengeanceBride of Vengeance · 1949
Bride of Vengeance
5.41949
MovieDramaAdventure
The tiny independent duchy of Ferrara is located between Casare Borgia's Rome and Venice, and Borgia has plans to conquer Venice via Ferrara. He murders his sister's husband and makes it appear that Alfonso D'Este of Ferrara was behind the killing. To avenge herself against Ferrara and D'Este, Lucretia Borgia marries D'Este and intends to poison him. But...she falls in love with him.
Gallant LadyGallant Lady · 1942
Gallant Lady
6.51942
MovieDrama
A female doctor is sent to prison for a mercy killing. She manages to escape, get married and lead a model life, but one day her secret is exposed.

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