Betty Bronson

Betty Bronson

Born: November 17, 1906
Died: October 19, 1971
in Trenton, New Jersey, USA
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Betty Bronson (November 17, 1906 – October 19, 1971) was an American television and film actress who began her career during the silent film era. She was a famous actress in silent and sound films.

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Blackbeard's Ghost
Title: Blackbeard's Ghost
Character: Old Lady
Released: February 8, 1968
Type: Movie
The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino. Good guy Steve Walker gets caught in the middle of the squabble after evoking Blackbeard's ghost.
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Title: Run for Your Life
Character: Alma Sloan
Released: September 13, 1965
Type: TV
Run for Your Life is an American television drama series starring Ben Gazzara as a man with only a short time to live. It ran on NBC from 1965 to 1968. The series was created by Roy Huggins, who had previously explored the "man on the move" concept with The Fugitive.
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The Naked Kiss
Title: The Naked Kiss
Character: Miss Josephine
Released: October 29, 1964
Type: Movie
A former prostitute works to create a new life for herself in a small town, but a shocking discovery could threaten everything.
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Title: Grindl
Released: September 15, 1963
Type: TV
Grindl is an American situation comedy that began in the fall of 1963 on NBC, originally sponsored by Procter & Gamble. The show, starring Imogene Coca in the title role, lasted for one season.
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Pocketful of Miracles
Title: Pocketful of Miracles
Character: Mayor's Wife (uncredited)
Released: December 18, 1961
Type: Movie
A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty.
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Title: Dr. Kildare
Character: Wilma McHenry
Released: September 27, 1961
Type: TV
The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respect of the senior doctor in his specialty, internal medicine.
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Title: My Three Sons
Released: September 29, 1960
Type: TV
A widower and aeronautical engineer named Steven Douglas raises three sons with the help of his father-in-law, and later the boys' great-uncle. An adopted son, a stepdaughter, wives, and another generation of sons join the loving family in later seasons.
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Yodelin' Kid from Pine Ridge
Title: Yodelin' Kid from Pine Ridge
Character: Milly Baynum
Released: June 14, 1937
Type: Movie
The old west range war story transported to Georgia, with Autry as the hero.
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The Midnight Patrol
Title: The Midnight Patrol
Character: Ellen Gray
Released: April 10, 1932
Type: Movie
A cub reporter rashly makes a promise to solve a murder mystery within 24 hours, then must make good on his boast.
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The Medicine Man
Title: The Medicine Man
Character: Mamie Goltz
Released: June 14, 1930
Type: Movie
The son and daughter of an abusive shopkeeper turn to a medicine show salesman for help.
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The Locked Door
Title: The Locked Door
Character: Helen Reagan
Released: November 16, 1929
Type: Movie
On her first anniversary, Ann Reagan finds that her sister-in-law is involved with a shady character that she used to be intimate with, and determines to intervene.
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Sonny Boy
Title: Sonny Boy
Character: Aunt Winifred Canfield
Released: April 18, 1929
Type: Movie
Sonny Boy's parents are in the midst of a bitter divorce when the boy's mother talks her sister into kidnapping him because she is terrified that her husband will take the boy out of the country after the divorce.
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One Stolen Night
Title: One Stolen Night
Character: Jeanne
Released: March 15, 1929
Type: Movie
When his ne'er-do-well brother embezzles the commissary funds of their cavalry unit stationed in the Sudan, a British soldier takes the blame for him. He winds up deserting his post and joining up with a traveling vaudeville troupe. He falls in love with a pretty young woman in one of the show's acts but finds that a local Arab sheik has his own plans for the young girl.
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The Bellamy Trial
Title: The Bellamy Trial
Character: Reporter
Released: January 23, 1929
Type: Movie
The Bellamy Trial is a 1929 American drama film directed by Monta Bell and written by Monta Bell and Joseph Farnham.
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Companionate Marriage
Title: Companionate Marriage
Released: October 21, 1928
Type: Movie
Sally Williams (Betty Bronson) marries Donald Moore (Richard Walling) and have trials and tribulations and input from others but they demonstrate that the most successful marriages are usually based on trust and respect, rather than on sex alone. Released in the UK under the title of "The Jazz Bride".
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The Singing Fool
Title: The Singing Fool
Character: Grace
Released: September 29, 1928
Type: Movie
After years of hopeful struggle, waiter and aspiring singer-songwriter Al Stone is on his way. He gets his huge break on a magical night when his song wows big-time producer Louis Marcus and gold-digging showgirl Molly, whom Al fancies. Broadway success and marriage follow, but sure enough, hard times are on the way.
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Open Range
Title: Open Range
Character: Lucy Blake
Released: November 5, 1927
Type: Movie
Hired ranch hand Tex Smith is smitten with Lucy Blake, who lives in the cattle settlement of Marco. Meanwhile, Indian chief Brave Bear despises the encroachment of white people and conspires with Sam Hardman to steal the town's cattle during a rodeo.
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Paradise for Two
Title: Paradise for Two
Character: Sally Lane
Released: January 23, 1927
Type: Movie
Steve Porter, a young American bachelor and fully intending to remain as such, inherits a fortune but must get married in order to claim it.
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Everybody's Acting
Title: Everybody's Acting
Character: Doris Poole
Released: October 4, 1926
Type: Movie
Doris Poole, whose parents were theatrical people, was orphaned as a child, and four members of the troupe adopted and raised her. When grown, she has become the leading lady in a San Francisco stock-company. She meets and falls in love with Ted, the millionaire son of a rich widow, but she thinks he is only a tax-cab driver. His mother objects to the romance and looks into Doris' past. She learns that her father had murdered, in a fit of jealousy, her mother, and tells Doris what she has found out. The four actors who had raised her had never told her how she happened to become an orphan. They persuade Ted's mother to send him on a voyage to the Orient in order to get him away from Doris. But they neglected to tell the mother they had also booked passage for Doris on the same ship.
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Paradise
Title: Paradise
Character: Chrissie
Released: September 26, 1926
Type: Movie
After a daredevil demonstration of aviator stunts, Anthony Fortescue-Stirling, more familiarly known as Tony, is cast adrift by his father. He meets Chrissie, of vaudeville fame, at a fancy-dress ball and falls in love with her.
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The Cat's Pajamas
Title: The Cat's Pajamas
Released: August 29, 1926
Type: Movie
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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Title: Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Character: Mary
Released: December 25, 1925
Type: Movie
Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults, this time with Roman officer Messala as conqueror and Judah as a wealthy, though conquered, Israelite. A slip of a brick during a Roman parade causes Judah to be sent off as a galley slave, his property confiscated and his mother and sister imprisoned. Years later, as a result of his determination to stay alive and his willingness to aid his Roman master, Judah returns to his homeland an exalted and wealthy Roman athlete. Unable to find his mother and sister, and believing them dead, he can think of nothing else than revenge against Messala.
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A Kiss for Cinderella
Title: A Kiss for Cinderella
Character: Cinderella (Jane)
Released: December 22, 1925
Type: Movie
An adaption of a novel by Peter Pan author J.M. Barrie.
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The Golden Princess
Title: The Golden Princess
Released: October 5, 1925
Type: Movie
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Not So Long Ago
Title: Not So Long Ago
Character: Betty Dover
Released: September 7, 1925
Type: Movie
Against the backdrop of New York City of the early 1850s, a young woman -- naively seeking to win the love she reads about in the romance novels she devours -- finds one prospect in an earnest denizen of the Bowery, and another in an elegant young aristocrat. Focusing on the bygone era's fashions, the novelty of the bicycle-built-for-two, and an inventor's quest for the horseless carriage, the film gently stirs the audiences' nostalgia for simpler times.
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Are Parents People?
Title: Are Parents People?
Character: Lita Hazlitt
Released: July 14, 1925
Type: Movie
The teenage daughter of a wealthy couple is horrified to find out that her parents, who spend most of their time fighting with each other, are planning to divorce. She schemes to get them back together by pretending to fall for a dimwitted actor, hoping that her parents will unite to prevent the "romance".
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Peter Pan
Title: Peter Pan
Character: Peter Pan
Released: December 29, 1924
Type: Movie
Peter Pan enters the nursery of the Darling children and, with the help of fairy dust, leads them off to Never Never Land, where they meet the nefarious Captain Hook.
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The Eternal City
Title: The Eternal City
Character: Page (uncredited)
Released: December 17, 1923
Type: Movie
War drama - Fitzmaurice was able to film King Victor Emmanuel III and Benito Mussolini reviewing Italian troops.
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His Children's Children
Title: His Children's Children
Character: Minor Role (uncredited)
Released: November 4, 1923
Type: Movie
Follows three generations of the Mayne family through the year 1921-22. The 81-year-old patriarch reminisces about his rough beginnings in post-Civil War railroading, son Rufus rides rough waters as a wealthy financier, and his wife and three daughters muddle through their New York high society life.
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Java Head
Title: Java Head
Character: Janet Ammidon
Released: January 1, 1923
Type: Movie
Gerrit Ammidon, despairing of any chance to marry his love, Nettie Vollar, because of a bitter feud between his father and her grandfather, sails to China to "get away from it all". While in Shanghai he rescues a beautiful young woman being attacked by a gang of street toughs. She turns out to be Taou Yuen, a Manchu princess. Gerrit discovers that, unless she finds a husband, she will be put to death, and he agrees to marry her. They return to Java Head, the Ammidon family home in Salem, Massachusetts, but Gerrit's "homecoming" has some unexpected consequences.