Gloria Shea

Acting

Gloria Shea

Born May 30, 1910 · New York City, New York, USA

Died February 8, 1995 · aged 84

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gloria Shea (May 30, 1910 – February 8, 1995) was an American film actress. She was sometimes billed as Olive Shea. Born in New York City, Shea received her schooling at the Convent of Notre Dame de Sande and was trained for the stage by Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.. Shea had the female lead role in the Universal serial, The Phantom of the Air (1933). On stage (bil…

Known For

Dangerous IntrigueDangerous Intrigue · 1936
Dangerous Intrigue
7.01936
MovieActionCrime
Anthony Halliday, a brilliant young surgeon, is forced to resign as chief of staff at a New York hospital when he is compelled to delay an appendectomy on the daughter of John Mitchell, a wealthy supporter of the hospital, because of an emergency operation he has to perform. The appendectomy is successful, but later complications cause the girl's death. Carol Andrews, his fiancée, regards him as a failure and leaves him. Halliday, suffering from amnesia brought on by the shocks, drifts to Scranton, Pa., where he gets work in the steel mill. He only remembers who he is when he finds himself bandaging some injured workers. The mill doctor, Miller, asks him to become his assistant. Halliday remains at the mill under the name of John Davis. Because of many accidents at the mill, the smelter boss, Joe Kosovic is demoted. He becomes friendly with Halliday and invites him home for dinner, where he becomes attracted to Gerta, Joe school-teacher daughter.
BoleroBolero · 1934
Bolero
6.41934
MovieDrama
The complicated relationship between an ambitious, ruthless nightclub dancer and the woman he loves.
LaddieLaddie · 1935
Laddie
10.01935
MovieDrama
A romance between two young lovers is complicated by their prohibitive parents. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
They Call It SinThey Call It Sin · 1932
They Call It Sin
6.01932
MovieDrama
A young, innocent small-town church organist is thrown out of her home, told she was adopted, and that her mother was an evil woman. She follows a crush to the big city and is left fending for herself.
Life BeginsLife Begins · 1932
Life Begins
6.21932
MovieDrama
A day in the maternity ward from the lens of accepted morals and medical attitudes of 1932. The ward includes women from all walks of life and situations.
Big Time Or BustBig Time Or Bust · 1933
Big Time Or Bust
5.71933
MovieDrama
Newlywed carnival performers decide to try their luck in New York, but their marriage begins to crumble when their careers take separate paths.
I Like it That WayI Like it That Way · 1934
I Like it That Way
7.01934
MovieComedyRomance
A telephone operator gives up her job to try to be a nightclub singer.
We're Rich AgainWe're Rich Again · 1934
We're Rich Again
6.21934
MovieComedy
A polo-playing grandmother and her broke brood get back in the money with a Wall Street bet.

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Dangerous IntrigueDangerous Intrigue · 1936
Dangerous Intrigue
7.01936
MovieActionCrime
Anthony Halliday, a brilliant young surgeon, is forced to resign as chief of staff at a New York hospital when he is compelled to delay an appendectomy on the daughter of John Mitchell, a wealthy supporter of the hospital, because of an emergency operation he has to perform. The appendectomy is successful, but later complications cause the girl's death. Carol Andrews, his fiancée, regards him as a failure and leaves him. Halliday, suffering from amnesia brought on by the shocks, drifts to Scranton, Pa., where he gets work in the steel mill. He only remembers who he is when he finds himself bandaging some injured workers. The mill doctor, Miller, asks him to become his assistant. Halliday remains at the mill under the name of John Davis. Because of many accidents at the mill, the smelter boss, Joe Kosovic is demoted. He becomes friendly with Halliday and invites him home for dinner, where he becomes attracted to Gerta, Joe school-teacher daughter.

Gerta Kosovic