Acting
Vivien Oakland
Born May 19, 1895 · San Francisco, California, USA
Died August 1, 1958 · aged 63
From Wikipedia Vivien Oakland (born Vivian Anderson, May 20, 1895 – August 1, 1958), was an American actress best known for her work in comedies in Hollywood in the 1920s and 1930s, most notably with the Hal Roach Studios. Oakland appeared in 142 films between 1915 and 1951. She supported Laurel and Hardy on several occasions, and sometimes played the wife of Edgar Kennedy and Leon Errol in thei…
Known For
Mutiny on the Bounty · 1935Mutiny on the Bounty
★ 7.41935
MovieAdventureDrama
Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.
Way Out West · 1937Way Out West
★ 7.11937
MovieComedyWestern
Stan and Ollie try to deliver the deed to a valuable gold mine to the daughter of a dead prospector. Unfortunately, the daughter's evil guardian is determined to have the gold mine for himself and his saloon-singer wife.
Uncle Tom's Cabin · 1927Uncle Tom's Cabin
★ 6.81927
MovieDrama
In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George's owner prevents the wedding. A few years later, Eliza flees with her son, Harry, after learning the Shelbys plan to hand them over to a crooked creditor to prevent foreclosure. George also escapes and goes on the run while Eliza and Harry are captured and brought back home. Mother and son are separated as George tries to find them both.
The Locket · 1946The Locket
★ 6.31946
MovieDramaCrime
A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters.
The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy · 1967The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
★ 7.01967
MovieComedy
Film historian Robert Youngson presents a feature-length anthology of rarely seen silent films by comedy legends Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Along with clips from many of the shorts that made the duo stars, it includes clips from a 1918 comedy starring Laurel on his own as well as scenes from three shorts Hardy made in 1917 and '18 with his original comedy partner, Billy West. To put the duo's work in context, the film briefly features other comedians who worked with producer Hal Roach.
The Defense Rests · 1934The Defense Rests
★ 7.11934
MovieDramaCrime
A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.
A Chump at Oxford · 1940A Chump at Oxford
★ 6.91940
MovieComedy
The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disaster, they resort to sweeping streets and accidentally capture a bank robber. The grateful bank president sends them to Oxford, at their request, and higher-education hijinks ensue.
The Secret Fury · 1950The Secret Fury
★ 5.51950
MovieCrimeDrama
The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married to someone else. Though the flabbergasted Ellen denies the charge, the interloper produces enough evidence that his accusation must be investigated. Ellen and David travel to the small coastal town where her first wedding allegedly occurred. There, they meet a number of individuals whose stories make Ellen question her own sanity.
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The Locket · 1946The Locket
★ 6.31946
MovieDramaCrime
A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters.
Mrs. Donovan (uncredited)
The Defense Rests · 1934The Defense Rests
★ 7.11934
MovieDramaCrime
A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.
Mrs. Monte Ballou
A House Divided · 1931A House Divided
★ 5.61931
MovieDrama
A New England fisherman's second wife prefers his son.
Bess (uncredited)
Sister Kenny · 1946Sister Kenny
★ 6.91946
MovieDrama
An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validity of her claims.
Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman · 1947Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
★ 6.41947
MovieDrama
A nightclub singer uses alcohol in excess to sooth her painful life.
Woman at bar (uncredited)
Mama Behave · 1926Mama Behave
★ 7.01926
MovieComedy
A man finds out that his wife wishes he would act more like his twin brother, so he decides to impersonate his twin in an attempt to determine his wife's fidelity.
Miss D'Arcy - Lolita's Friend
Cock of the Air · 1932Cock of the Air
★ 7.71932
MovieComedy
An opera diva sets her sights on a womanizing army officer.
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