Georgia Backus

Georgia Backus

Born: October 12, 1900
Died: September 7, 1983
in Columbus, Ohio, USA

Movies for Georgia Backus...

The Mark of the Renegade
Title: The Mark of the Renegade
Character: Duenna Concepcion
Released: July 24, 1951
Type: Movie
An agent of Mexico poses as a pirate to foil a would-be emperor in 1820s California.
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Apache Drums
Title: Apache Drums
Character: Mrs. Keon
Released: April 1, 1951
Type: Movie
A gambler is thrown out of a western town, but returns when the town is suddenly threatened by a band of marauding Apaches.
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Cause for Alarm!
Title: Cause for Alarm!
Character: Mrs. Warren
Released: March 30, 1951
Type: Movie
A bedridden and gravely ill man believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him, and outlines his suspicions in a letter.
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Copper Canyon
Title: Copper Canyon
Character: Martha Bassett
Released: November 15, 1950
Type: Movie
A group of copper miners, Southern veterans, are terrorized by local rebel-haters, led by deputy Lane Travis. The miners ask stage sharpshooter Johnny Carter to help them, under the impression that he is the legendary Colonel Desmond. It seems they're wrong; but Johnny's show comes to Coppertown and Johnny romances lovely gambler Lisa Roselle, whom the miners believe is at the center of their troubles.
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No Man of Her Own
Title: No Man of Her Own
Character: Nurse (uncredited)
Released: February 21, 1950
Type: Movie
A penniless pregnant woman adopts the identity of a rich woman killed in a train crash.
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Too Late for Tears
Title: Too Late for Tears
Character: Woman (uncredited)
Released: July 17, 1949
Type: Movie
Through a fluke circumstance, a ruthless woman stumbles across a suitcase filled with $60,000, and is determined to hold onto it even if it means murder.
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Force of Evil
Title: Force of Evil
Character: Sylvia Morse (uncredited)
Released: December 25, 1948
Type: Movie
Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time operators who wants to stay that way, preferring not to deal with the gangsters who dominate the big-time.
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Force of Evil
Title: Force of Evil
Character: Mrs. Sylvia Morse (uncredited)
Released: December 25, 1948
Type: Movie
Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time operators who wants to stay that way, preferring not to deal with the gangsters who dominate the big-time.
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Dream Girl
Title: Dream Girl
Character: Edna
Released: July 27, 1948
Type: Movie
A young woman spends much of her time fantasizing about what might be, but a realistic admirer tries to convince her to live the life she has.
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Suddenly It's Spring
Title: Suddenly It's Spring
Character: WAC Maj. Cheever
Released: February 13, 1947
Type: Movie
A WAC officer returns from the war to find her husband wants a divorce.
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The Moon Is Down
Title: The Moon Is Down
Character: Villager (uncredited)
Released: March 14, 1943
Type: Movie
The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a John Steinbeck novel.
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Lucky Jordan
Title: Lucky Jordan
Character: Toy Shop Clerk
Released: November 16, 1942
Type: Movie
Lucky Jordan is a gangster living in New York City and when he's drafted into the army, he tries to escape duty by using an old con woman named Annie to convince the draft board he's needed at home. When that fails, Jordan is sent to boot camp, but he doesn't stay there long. He takes a beautiful USO worker hostage and flees back to New York. There, he learns that a rival gangster is plotting against America.
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My Heart Belongs to Daddy
Title: My Heart Belongs to Daddy
Character: Miss Peel
Released: November 7, 1942
Type: Movie
A distinguished professor finds his well-ordered life tospy-turvy after he is forced to take in a pregnant widow.
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I Married a Witch
Title: I Married a Witch
Character: Older Woman (uncredited)
Released: October 30, 1942
Type: Movie
Rocksford, New England, 1672. Puritan witch hunter Jonathan Wooley is cursed after burning a witch at the stake: his descendants will never find happiness in their marriages. At present, politician Wallace Wooley, who is running for state governor, is about to marry his sponsor's daughter.
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The Magnificent Ambersons
Title: The Magnificent Ambersons
Character: Matron (uncredited)
Released: July 10, 1942
Type: Movie
The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.
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Not a Ladies' Man
Title: Not a Ladies' Man
Character: Mrs. Roberts (uncredited)
Released: May 14, 1942
Type: Movie
A recently divorced district attorney falls for his troubled son's schoolteacher.
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Shut My Big Mouth
Title: Shut My Big Mouth
Character: Townswoman
Released: February 19, 1942
Type: Movie
A shy horticulturist becomes involved with a local criminal in the old west.
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They Dare Not Love
Title: They Dare Not Love
Character: German Secretary
Released: May 16, 1941
Type: Movie
An Austrian prince flees his homeland when the Nazis take over and settles in London. He meets a beautiful Austrian émigré who makes him realize his mistake in leaving. He makes a deal with the Nazis to return in exchange for some Austrian prisoners, but discovers that the Nazis are not to be trusted.
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Citizen Kane
Title: Citizen Kane
Character: Bertha Anderson
Released: April 17, 1941
Type: Movie
Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.
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Repent at Leisure
Title: Repent at Leisure
Character: Nurse
Released: April 4, 1941
Type: Movie
Everyone in a large department store knows that a rising star is married to the owner's daughter, except her husband.
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So Ends Our Night
Title: So Ends Our Night
Character: Mrs. Kern (uncredited)
Released: February 27, 1941
Type: Movie
An anti-Nazi on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler's ever powerful influence.