Elizabeth Inglis

Acting

Elizabeth Inglis

Born July 10, 1913 · Colchester, Essex, England, UK

Died August 25, 2007 · aged 94

Inglis was born Desiree Mary Lucy Hawkins in Colchester, Essex, the daughter of Margaret Inglis (nee Hunt) and Alan George Hawkins. Her screen debut was in the 1934 film, Borrowed Clothes. She then had a small part in The 39 Steps (1935) as Hilary Jordan. She appeared in the 1939 British telefilm version of Gaslight before taking on the role of Adele Ainsworth in The Letter in 1940, which marked t…

Known For

The 39 StepsThe 39 Steps · 1935
The 39 Steps
★ 7.31935
MovieMysteryThriller
Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the hills of Scotland to try to clear his name by locating the spy ring known as The 39 Steps.
My Love Came BackMy Love Came Back · 1940
My Love Came Back
★ 4.91940
MovieComedyDrama
Amelia is a gifted violinist who is in danger of quitting the Brissac Academy of Music. Julius arranges to have a scholarship given to her through his employee Tony so that Julius can escort Amelia to every musical event in the city. The trouble begins when he cannot meet her one night and Tony goes in his place. Tony believes that Julius and Amelia are a couple and then son Paul thinks that Tony and Amelia are a couple as he is sending her the money. The worst part is that Amelia might leave classical music for swing music with classmates Dusty, Joy and the band.
Tonight and Every NightTonight and Every Night · 1945
Tonight and Every Night
★ 5.51945
MovieMusicRomance
An American girl falls for an RAF pilot while performing at a British music hall.
The LetterThe Letter · 1940
The Letter
★ 7.31940
MovieCrimeDrama
After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.
Thunder in the CityThunder in the City · 1937
Thunder in the City
★ 6.01937
MovieComedyDrama
A visiting American engages in a bold business promotion, the likes of which the British have not seen.
River's EndRiver's End · 1940
River's End
★ 6.61940
MovieActionDrama
An escaped criminal pretends to be a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in order to prove his innocence of murder. Star Dennis Morgan plays two roles.
LandslideLandslide · 1937
Landslide
★ 6.21937
MovieCrime
A landslide traps a group of actors in a small theatre in Wales. The cashier is killed, who will be next?
Borrowed ClothesBorrowed Clothes · 1934
Borrowed Clothes
★ 7.01934
MovieComedy
Lady Torrent attempts to sell some of her best Parisian gowns to get back into her husband's good books. Confusion ensues following a misunderstanding over an advertisement.

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