Thelma White

Thelma White

Born: December 4, 1910
Died: January 4, 2005
in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Movies for Thelma White...

Mary Lou
Title: Mary Lou
Character: Eve Summers
Released: January 23, 1948
Type: Movie
Airline hostess Ann Parker is fired for being undignified when she sang to calm the passengers during a storm. Mike Connors, publicity man for Frankie Carle's orchestra, invites her to try out as the band's vocalist since the regular singer, Mary Lou, had just quit the band on the eve of an engagement at a swanky New York night club. Encouraged by her boyfriend, Steve Roberts, Ann lands the job and assumes the name of "Mary Lou", a trademark almost for Frankie Carle singers. But the departed Mary Lou shows up and threatens to sue if she is not rehired. Ann returns to her former job. Meanwhile, Steve locates the woman who was the original Mary Lou with the band, and urges Mike to keep the current Mary Lou off the bandstand until he can return with Ann.
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Hectic Honeymoon
Title: Hectic Honeymoon
Character: Miss Marsh
Released: October 17, 1947
Type: Movie
Sterling works as a woman's hosiery salesman, and marries one of the office secretaries only to find out that his boss has just decided that anyone in his employ that gets married will be fired. His antics to keep his wife and his boss apart leads to troubles on both fronts.
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Take It and Git
Title: Take It and Git
Character: Self
Released: July 8, 1946
Type: Movie
Soundie featuring Thelma White and Her All-Girl Orchestra featuring Ellen Connor performing "Take It and Git"
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Spy Train
Title: Spy Train
Character: Millie
Released: July 9, 1943
Type: Movie
People on a train want what's in a Nazi spy bag, unaware it's a time bomb.
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Pretty Dolly
Title: Pretty Dolly
Character: Maisie
Released: December 11, 1942
Type: Movie
Leon Errol plans to buy a doll as a gift for his wife; misunderstandings ensue.
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A Man's World
Title: A Man's World
Character: Dancehall Girl
Released: September 17, 1942
Type: Movie
Somewhere beyond the shores of the United States on a small island, where men ask no questions, women reveal no past and spies neither receive nor expect any mercy, a giant Chromite plant is working full blast to supply the United Nations with the precious war-metal. This is the story of that mine and the people working it in a land the law forget, but the evil and devious Nazis remembered.
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Wanted by the Police
Title: Wanted by the Police
Character: Lillian
Released: September 21, 1938
Type: Movie
A young man, Danny, decides to get a job in order to support his mother. He's hired to work in a garage, but soon finds himself being implicated in a stolen-car racket.
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Tell Your Children
Title: Tell Your Children
Character: Mae
Released: June 15, 1938
Type: Movie
High-school principal Dr. Alfred Carroll relates to an audience of parents that marijuana can have devastating effects on teens: a drug supplier entices several restless teens, Mary and Jimmy Lane, sister and brother, and Bill, Mary's boyfriend, into frequenting a reefer house. Gradually, Bill and Jimmy are drawn into smoking dope, which affects their family lives.
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Two in the Dark
Title: Two in the Dark
Character: Dolly
Released: January 10, 1936
Type: Movie
Ford Adams regains consciousness in Boston, bloody and suffering from amnesia. Information he eventually uncovers (with the help of Marie Smith) connects him to a well-known producer--who's just been murdered.
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Never Too Late
Title: Never Too Late
Character: Helen Lloyd
Released: November 27, 1935
Type: Movie
A young man gets mixed up with a stolen necklace and a gang of ruthless jewel thieves.
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Susie's Affairs
Title: Susie's Affairs
Character: Susie's Blonde Roommate
Released: June 1, 1934
Type: Movie
Susie and her pals pretend they're society swells.
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What Price Jazz
Title: What Price Jazz
Character: Singer
Released: May 28, 1934
Type: Movie
In rhyme, a soapbox preacher, Mr. Blue Laws, enlists Mr. Public Opinion in the efforts of the Society for the Prevention of Jazz. Armed with an ax and a buckshot-shooting pistol, the two of them interrupt Ted Fiorito and his jazz orchestra (and showgirls). The lads head for the woods, where Ted convinces them to stand their ground. They're joined by their songstress who says it may be their last day on earth, so sing the blues for all they're worth. Then the dancers arrive to report they barely got away, and it's time for a final strut. Public Opinion brings a death sentence. Is there no appeal?
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Hot Sands
Title: Hot Sands
Character: Wife
Released: February 1, 1931
Type: Movie
In this short film, a newlywed couple drive into Death Valley and wind up gambling for their life.
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One Way Out
Title: One Way Out
Character: Desperate for Permanent Wave
Released: January 5, 1931
Type: Movie
A man in the mythical Elyria tries to kill himself but a cop stops him from doing so. In Elyria, one needs a permit to commit suicide, so off the man goes to the Department of Suicides for a suicide permit, which he is granted.
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Sixteen Sweeties
Title: Sixteen Sweeties
Character: Star of the Show
Released: April 19, 1930
Type: Movie
A claustrophobic stage revue where McNaughton comes out to introduce the numbers with Thelma white and chorines, but is interrupted by Wills and Carney with painful gags, and some clothes-tearing horseplay. For a costume number with the boys, McNaughton is replaced by McKay.
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A Night in a Dormitory
Title: A Night in a Dormitory
Character: Thelma White
Released: January 5, 1930
Type: Movie
The adventures of a schoolgirl in a nightclub as related by her to her dormitory sisters.