Jean Rogers

Acting

Jean Rogers

Born March 25, 1916 · Belmont, Massachusetts, USA

Died February 24, 1991 · aged 74

Jean Rogers, born Eleanor Dorothy Lovegren, was an American actress who starred in serial films in the 1930s and low–budget feature films in the 1940s as a leading lady. She is best remembered for playing Dale Arden in the science fiction serials Flash Gordon and Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars. She graduated from Belmont High School, and had hoped to study art, but in 1933, she won a beauty contest …

Known For

My Man GodfreyMy Man Godfrey · 1936
My Man Godfrey
★ 7.61936
MovieComedy
Fifth Avenue socialite Irene Bullock needs a "forgotten man" to win a scavenger hunt, and no one is more forgotten than Godfrey Park, who resides in a dump by the East River. Irene hires Godfrey as a servant for her riotously unhinged family, to the chagrin of her spoiled sister, Cornelia, who tries her best to get Godfrey fired. As Irene falls for her new butler, Godfrey turns the tables and teaches the frivolous Bullocks a lesson or two.
Flash Gordon's Trip to MarsFlash Gordon's Trip to Mars · 1938
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
★ 6.31938
MovieScience FictionAction
When a deadly Nitron ray strikes Earth, Flash Gordon and his friends travel to Mars to battle Ming the Merciless and his new ally Queen Azura.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The MovieRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie · 1998
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie
★ 6.11998
MovieAnimationFamily
Young Rudolph suffers a childhood accident that sees his nose turn from the publicly accepted norm of black to a glowing red colour. His parents worry about him getting teased, and indeed he does in the end. When he is beaten in the reindeer games by his rival for a doe he fancies, Rudolph runs away and moves into a cave with Slyly the Fox. However can he overcome his fear and reach his true potential?
Manhattan MoonManhattan Moon · 1935
Manhattan Moon
★ 9.01935
MovieRomanceComedy
Night club owner Dan Moore is trying to collect a debt owed to him by playboy Reggie Van Dorn, but Reggie is a playboy with no money but lots of social connections. In lieu of the cash, Dan gets Reggie to introduce him to the swells of high society. They go to the opera and, after hearing Yvonne Malloy sing, Dan falls in love with her. Reggie introduces them, but the introduction is to Yvonne's double and stand-in, Toots. This leads to many complications for all concerned.
Whistling in BrooklynWhistling in Brooklyn · 1943
Whistling in Brooklyn
★ 7.01943
MovieComedyCrime
Radio crime show host "The Fox" finds himself on the trail of a serial killer while a suspect himself.
While New York SleepsWhile New York Sleeps · 1938
While New York Sleeps
★ 7.01938
MovieMysteryComedy
Newspaperman (Whalen) looks into the deaths of bond-carriers while romancing a show girl (Rogers).
Yesterday's HeroesYesterday's Heroes · 1940
Yesterday's Heroes
★ 10.01940
MovieDrama
A doctor looks at his scrapbook and reflects on college days: how success at football took him from his studies, his flirtation with a widow and his true love. How his roommate helped him put things right.
The Man Who Wouldn't TalkThe Man Who Wouldn't Talk · 1940
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
★ 5.31940
MovieCrimeDrama
A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He changes his name so as not to harm his family. The law is not content with his explanation, however.

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