Acting
Judith Barrett
Born February 2, 1909 · Venus, Texas, USA
Died March 10, 2000 · aged 91
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Judith Barrett (born Lucille Kelley, February 2, 1909 – March 10, 2000), also known as Nancy Dover, was an American film actress of the late 1920s and through the 1930s, up until 1940. At sixteen, she got on a train to Hollywood. Her first big chance came when she started in a lavish commercial film in 1928, The Sock Exchange opposite Bobby Vernon. In 1929 s…
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Cimarron · 1931Cimarron
★ 5.51931
MovieWesternDrama
When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves his family there from Wichita. A newspaperman, lawyer, and just about everything else, Cravat soon becomes a leading citizen of the boom town of Osage. Once the town is established, however, he begins to feel confined once again, and heads for the Cherokee Strip, leaving his family behind. During this and other absences, his wife Sabra must learn to take care of herself and soon becomes prominent in her own right.
Road to Singapore · 1940Road to Singapore
★ 6.41940
MovieComedyMusic
Two playboys try to forget previous romances in Singapore – until they meet a beautiful dancer.
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 · 1937Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938
★ 5.51937
MovieComedyRomance
An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reissued under the title All This and Glamour Too. The top models of the era, including several who are advertising household products, are in the cast. The plot centers around a chic boutique, whose owner, George Curson (Warner Baxter), tries hard to please his customers while keeping peace with his unhappy wife. A wealthy young woman, Wendy Van Klettering (Joan Bennett), decides to take a job as a model at the fashion house, just to amuse herself, but her presence annoys Curson, who must put together the best possible show to compete with rival fashion houses at the Seven Arts Ball. The film includes several hit songs, including the Oscar-nominated "That Old Feeling" by Sammy Fain and Lew Brown.
Big Business Girl · 1931Big Business Girl
★ 6.81931
MovieRomanceComedy
A young woman goes to New York and finds success in advertising thanks to her legs while her boyfriend spends the summer in Europe with his band.
Let Them Live · 1937Let Them Live
★ 8.01937
MovieDrama
A young man goes up against a crooked town boss.
The Fighting Parson · 1930The Fighting Parson
★ 7.01930
MovieComedy
Harry is mistaken for "The Fighting Parson" in a tough western town.
Those Were the Days! · 1940Those Were the Days!
★ 8.01940
MovieComedyRomance
At a family gathering, an elderly man reflects on the follies of his youth during his freshman year at college.
Armored Car · 1937Armored Car
★ 5.61937
MovieCrimeDrama
Larry Willis and Bill Wane are security guards who ride in the back of Banks Co. armored trucks. When they barely avoid a robbery, they return to headquarters, where their boss John Hale introduces them to detective Tom Sheridan, who will be working with them to uncover a new gang of robbers.
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Let Them Live · 1937Let Them Live
★ 8.01937
MovieDrama
A young man goes up against a crooked town boss.
Rita Johnson
The Fighting Parson · 1930The Fighting Parson
★ 7.01930
MovieComedy
Harry is mistaken for "The Fighting Parson" in a tough western town.
The Brunette Dance Hall Girl (as Nancy Dover)
Skirt Shy · 1929Skirt Shy
★ 4.51929
MovieComedy
Harry must pose as a woman to help the women he works for get a marriage proposal.
Nancy, the maid (as Nancy Dover)














