Ann Brody

Ann Brody

Born: August 27, 1884
Died: July 16, 1944
in Poland

Movies for Ann Brody...

Money Means Nothing
Title: Money Means Nothing
Character: Mrs. Silverman
Released: June 14, 1934
Type: Movie
At Joe's Roadside, a popular but rundown New York roadhouse where the wealthy and not-so-wealthy hang out, a wealthy Manhattan girl and a struggling Brooklyn boy meet and fall in love. She marries him against the wishes of her family, believing that love can solve everything, but she soon wonders if she made the right choice when she finds herself living in a manner, and with the kinds of people, she hadn't counted on.
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The Sin of Nora Moran
Title: The Sin of Nora Moran
Character: Matron
Released: December 13, 1933
Type: Movie
Nora Moran, a young woman with a difficult and tragic past, is sentenced to die for a murder that she did not commit. She could easily reveal the truth and save her own life, if only it would not damage the lives, careers and reputations of those whom she loves.
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Blood Money
Title: Blood Money
Character: Jewish Client (uncredited)
Released: November 17, 1933
Type: Movie
The title refers to the business of affable, ambitious bail bondsman (and politically-connected grifter) Bill Bailey, who, in the course of his work, crosses paths with every kind of offender there is, from first-time defendants to career criminals.
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High Gear
Title: High Gear
Character: Mrs. Cohen
Released: March 21, 1933
Type: Movie
When Mark 'High Gear' Sherrod (Murray) looses his nerve, the race car driver takes a job driving a taxi, but when he befriends a cute reporter and the young handicapped son of a deceased driver, he attempts to return to the track.
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Lawyer Man
Title: Lawyer Man
Character: Izzy's Mother
Released: December 24, 1932
Type: Movie
Idealistic attorney Anton Adam makes headlines when he successfully prosecutes a prominent New York racketeer named Gilmurry. Adam's sudden renown attracts the attention of high-profile legal eagle Granville Bentley, who asks Adam to become a partner in his law firm. But Adam's rising career takes a nosedive when he's framed by Gilmurry and a sexy actress in a trumped-up breach of promise suit. The only constant in Adam's life is the loyalty and unrequited love of his secretary Olga.
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Three on a Match
Title: Three on a Match
Character: Mrs. Goldberg (uncredited)
Released: October 29, 1932
Type: Movie
Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery and drugs.
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The Heart of New York
Title: The Heart of New York
Character: Mrs. Nussbaum
Released: March 26, 1932
Type: Movie
A poor New York plumber's wife and children hope to move "uptown" from their lower East Side neighborhood after he sells his new invention.
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The Wet Parade
Title: The Wet Parade
Character: Mrs. Schwartz (uncredited)
Released: March 26, 1932
Type: Movie
The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the rich Chilcote family and the hard working Tarleton family.
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The Drifter
Title: The Drifter
Character: Marie
Released: January 10, 1932
Type: Movie
A man known as The Drifter returns home to his cabin in the woods and winds up getting involved with an escaped convict, a gunfighter, lumber company rivals, mysterious family ties and murder.
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A Free Soul
Title: A Free Soul
Character: Hamburger Saleslady (uncredited)
Released: June 2, 1931
Type: Movie
An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically involved with him.
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A Royal Romance
Title: A Royal Romance
Character: Frau Muller
Released: March 17, 1930
Type: Movie
A young writer, John Hale, inherits a fortune and moves into an alleged-haunted castle with his servant "Rusty." He discovers the 'hauntee' to be Countess von Baden, hiding in a secret chamber with her son, whom the court has awarded to her divorced husband.
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Undertow
Title: Undertow
Character: Child's Mother on Beach
Released: February 23, 1930
Type: Movie
Johnny Mack Brown stars as Paul, who wants nothing more out of life than to take charge of a lighthouse. Falling in love with Sally (Mary Nolan), Paul talks her into sharing his life as a lighthouse keeper. Evidently staring into the beacon once too often, Paul goes blind, and it's quite a chore for footloose Sally to remain faithful. Making matters worse is the arrival of a double-dyed villain (Robert Ellis) who intends to "have his way" with the long-suffering heroine.
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Playing Around
Title: Playing Around
Character: Mrs. Fennerbeck
Released: January 10, 1930
Type: Movie
New York girl has a dull boyfriend and seems destined for a dull marriage when she meets a rich playboy who has money to burn and places to go.
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So This Is College
Title: So This Is College
Character: Moe's Wife 'Momma'
Released: November 8, 1929
Type: Movie
Scheming coed Babs comes between college buddies Eddie and Biff.
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Times Square
Title: Times Square
Released: September 1, 1929
Type: Movie
Vivid tale of love in Tin Pan Alley.
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Betrayal
Title: Betrayal
Released: May 11, 1929
Type: Movie
André Frey, a bohemian artist, woos and wins a rustic Swiss maid, promising to return to her after a visit to the city. The girl, Vroni, finds herself pregnant and is forced by her father to marry Poldi Moser, the mayor of the small Swiss town. Moser and Vroni are happy together, and two sons are born to them. André returns to the village periodically and finally asks Vroni to go away with him. She refuses, and he writes her an angry note. That evening, Vroni and André are involved in a toboggan accident; Vroni is killed outright, and André is fatally injured. Moser finds André's note and goes to him, demanding of the dying man to know which of the boys is in fact André's child. Thinking to protect his own son, André informs Moser that Moser's own son is his (André's) son. Moser swears vengeance on the child but relents when he realizes that he loves both boys equally.
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Wolf Song
Title: Wolf Song
Character: Duenna
Released: March 29, 1929
Type: Movie
In 1840, Sam Lash heads west for adventure. He meets up with some Mountain Men, and they head for the Rockies to trap beavers and cats. In Taos he meets Lola, a beautiful Mexican girl from a proud and rich family. They fall in love and he persuades her to elope with him. After they get married, Sam is torn between his love for Lola and his yearn for traveling.
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My Man
Title: My Man
Character: Mrs. Schultz
Released: December 15, 1928
Type: Movie
Fannie Brand, an industrious girl who supports her brother and sister by working in a theatrical costume house, falls in love with Joe Halsey, a young fellow who earns a precarious living demonstrating an elastic exerciser in a drugstore window. Fannie and Joe set a date to be married, but the wedding is called off when Fannie finds Joe making love to her unprincipled sister, Edna. Fannie auditions for Landau, a theatrical producer, and goes on the Broadway stage. Fannie is a great success, and she and Joe soon find their way back into each other's arms.
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Turn Back the Hours
Title: Turn Back the Hours
Character: Maria
Released: March 1, 1928
Type: Movie
Turn Back the Hours is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Howard Bretherton and starring Myrna Loy, Walter Pidgeon, and Sam Hardy.
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Alias the Lone Wolf
Title: Alias the Lone Wolf
Character: Fifi
Released: August 22, 1927
Type: Movie
Michael Lanyard, aka the Lone Wolf, is sailing to America when he meets pretty Eve de Montalais. Eve wants to sneak her valuable necklace through U.S. customs so that she can use the money from its sale to help straighten out her brother. The only problem is that there is a gang of jewel thieves on board who are just as determined to steal the necklace.
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Why Girls Say No
Title: Why Girls Say No
Character: Mama Whisselberg
Released: February 21, 1927
Type: Movie
A short comedy by Leo McCarey about a Jewish father who is worried about his daughter.
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Too Much Money
Title: Too Much Money
Character: Mrs. Rabinowitz
Released: January 3, 1926
Type: Movie
Millionaire Robert Broadley, in order to curb his wive's enthusiasm for spending money foolishly, inform her that he is now broke and penniless, which might have been a good plan if a friend of his, with some crooked ways, hadn't gotten involved.
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Soul-Fire
Title: Soul-Fire
Character: Katinka - Princess Rhea's Maid
Released: May 30, 1925
Type: Movie
Eric Fane (Richard Barthelmess) is a composer unwilling to compromise his dream for a steady job back home in the United States. After his studies in Italy, he moves to Paris, where he is forced to write popular songs for money when he stops receiving support from his father. He tires of selling out and, after an encounter with the mob, starts to travel. He begins a madcap journey from Paris to Port Said, Egypt, and to the South Seas, where he believes he has found love with Teita (Bessie Love).
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Headin' Home
Title: Headin' Home
Character: Mrs. Tony Marino (as Anne Brodie)
Released: September 18, 1920
Type: Movie
The "true story" of baseball great Babe Ruth; Ruth plays himself.
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A Woman in Grey
Title: A Woman in Grey
Character: Miss Traill, Companion to Ruth Hope
Released: January 22, 1920
Type: Movie
This 15 chapter serial is considered to be "the last of the adult serials". Produced in Wilkes-Barre, PA., it has crisp editing, fast action, and carefully lit and composed interiors and lush pictorial exteriors. This is a serial of great complexity with the director, the photographer and title-maker always in absolute control. The extraordinary rhythmic momentum of the film is never lost despite the films complex plot turns. This is the best of the surviving serials from the silent era.
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Who Goes There?
Title: Who Goes There?
Released: November 24, 1917
Type: Movie
During World War I, Kervyn Guild, an American citizen who was born in Belgium, is captured with other Belgian refugees by the Germans. Brought before the commanding officer, General Von Reiter, Guild is offered his own freedom as well as that of the other refugees if he goes to London and returns with the officer's daughter, Karen Girard, who actually is his mistress.
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The Princess of Park Row
Title: The Princess of Park Row
Character: Berta
Released: October 1, 1917
Type: Movie
After Baron Alexis swindles the people of Bellaria out of rich mining lands, King Vladimir, who is told by his counselor Kronski that Alexis bought the land in good faith, sends Prince Niclos to America to negotiate a loan on the king's collateral so that the land can be bought and given back to the people.
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The Suspect
Title: The Suspect
Character: Mouroff's Wife
Released: May 22, 1916
Type: Movie
The Suspect is a 1916 lost silent film directed by S. Rankin Drew. Set in France and Russia, the plot revolves around the cruelties of Russian Grand Duke Karatoff, known to friends and enemies alike as "the butcher." Sophie, leader of a band of revolutionaries, attempts to assassinate Karatoff but accidentally wounds his son Paul instead.