Acting
Martha Wentworth
Born June 2, 1889 · New York City, New York, USA
Died March 8, 1974 · aged 84
Verna Martha Wentworth (June 2, 1889 - March 8, 1974) was an American actress. Originally a radio actress, she became a film actress in the 1940s, starring in several Red Ryder Western films. She went on to do voice work for Walt Disney Studios in One Hundred and One Dalmatians and The Sword in the Stone, her final credited film appearance.
Known For
One Hundred and One Dalmatians · 1961One Hundred and One Dalmatians
★ 7.21961
MovieAdventureAnimation
When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.
The Sword in the Stone · 1963The Sword in the Stone
★ 7.21963
MovieAnimationFamily
Wart is a young boy who aspires to be a knight's squire. On a hunting trip he falls in on Merlin, a powerful but amnesiac wizard who has plans for him beyond mere squiredom. He starts by trying to give him an education, believing that once one has an education, one can go anywhere. Needless to say, it doesn't quite work out that way.
Fallen Angel · 1945Fallen Angel
★ 6.61945
MovieCrimeMystery
An unemployed drifter, Eric Stanton wanders into a small California town and begins hanging around the local diner. While Eric falls for the lovely waitress Stella, he also begins romancing a quiet and well-to-do woman named June Mills. Since Stella isn't interested in Eric unless he has money, the lovelorn guy comes up with a scheme to win her over, and it involves June. Before long, murder works its way into this passionate love triangle.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · 1941Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
★ 6.51941
MovieDramaHorror
Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone and creates a potion that allows his evil side, Mr. Hyde, to come to the fore. He faces horrible consequences when he lets his dark side run amok.
Waterloo Bridge · 1940Waterloo Bridge
★ 7.51940
MovieDramaRomance
On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ballerina he met just before he left for the front.
Blackboard Jungle · 1955Blackboard Jungle
★ 6.91955
MovieCrimeDrama
Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior. Dadier makes various attempts to engage the students' interest in education, challenging both the school staff and the pupils. He is subjected to violence as well as duplicitous schemes.
Artists and Models · 1955Artists and Models
★ 6.61955
MovieComedy
A struggling painter begins taking inspiration from the dreams of his friend and roommate, a comic book fan who narrates an adventure story while he sleeps, but unbeknownst to the latter, the artist of his favorite comic book lives in the same building as they do with the model for her drawings.
The Man with the Golden Arm · 1955The Man with the Golden Arm
★ 7.11955
MovieDramaCrime
When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides to straighten up. Armed with nothing but an old drum set, Frankie tries to get honest work as a drummer. But when his former employer and his old drug dealer re-enter his life, Frankie finds it hard to stay clean and eventually finds himself succumbing to his old habits.
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One Hundred and One Dalmatians · 1961One Hundred and One Dalmatians
★ 7.21961
MovieAdventureAnimation
When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.
Nanny / Queenie / Lucy (voice)
Waterloo Bridge · 1940Waterloo Bridge
★ 7.51940
MovieDramaRomance
On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ballerina he met just before he left for the front.
Tart on Bridge at the End (uncredited)
Toby Tortoise Returns · 1936Toby Tortoise Returns
★ 6.21936
MovieAnimationComedy
Toby Tortoise is back, and this time he and Max Hare box instead of racing.
Jenny Wren (voice) (uncredited)
Don't Look Now · 1936Don't Look Now
★ 6.11936
MovieAnimationComedy
It's St. Valentine's Day. Cupid is having fun arranging, while a young devil is making mischief sabotaging, love affairs.
Lady Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)
Who Killed Cock Robin? · 1935Who Killed Cock Robin?
★ 6.81935
MovieFamilyAnimation
A robin is shot so the woodland community holds a trial to investigate.
Jenny Wren (voice) (uncredited)
Disney's Greatest Villains · 1977Disney's Greatest Villains
1977
MovieAnimationFamily
The Slave in the Magic Mirror is the host of this show, designed to explain that all heroes need villains to balance things out. Without villains, there would be no heroes. Villains from Disney films abound here.
Madam Mim (voice) (archive footage)
Wildcat Bus · 1940Wildcat Bus
★ 5.41940
MovieCrimeDrama
A broke playboy signs on to help a young beauty save her ailing bus line.
Mrs. Waters (uncredited)
Disney's Halloween Treat · 1982Disney's Halloween Treat
★ 6.51982
MovieFamilyAnimation
Contains memorable scenes from "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," "Fantasia," "Lady and the Tramp," "Peter Pan," "One Hundred and One Dalmatians," and "The Sword in the Stone."
Madam Mim (voice) (archive footage)
Fraidy Cat · 1942Fraidy Cat
★ 7.31942
MovieAnimationComedy
Tom hears a ghost story on the radio and is spooked by it; Jerry notices this and takes advantage of it, using a variety of tricks to scare Tom.
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

















