Marjorie Bonner

Marjorie Bonner

Born: February 17, 1905
Died: September 28, 1988
in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Margerie Bonner (February 17, 1905 – September 28, 1988) was an American actress, scriptwriter, and novelist. She is best known as the wife of Malcolm Lowry and for her support of the author while he wrote his best known novel, Under the Volcano, considered one of the finest novels of the 20th century.

The younger sister of silent screen star Priscilla Bonner, she also appeared in several films (spelling her first name Marjorie), among them Cecil B. DeMille's The King of Kings (1927), The Sign of the Cross (1932), and the talkie Cleopatra (1934). By the late 1930s her movie career was over and she was working as a personal assistant to the actress Penny Singleton.

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Movies for Marjorie Bonner...

Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
Title: Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
Character: herself
Released: January 1, 1976
Type: Movie
This feature-length Oscar®-nominated documentary focuses on Malcolm Lowry, author of one of the major novels of the 20th century, Under the Volcano. But while Lowry fought a winning battle with words, he lost his battle with alcohol. Shot on location in four countries, the film combines photographs, readings by Richard Burton from the novel and interviews with the people who loved and hated Lowry, to create a vivid portrait of the man.
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Sinners' Parade
Title: Sinners' Parade
Character: Sadie
Released: September 14, 1928
Type: Movie
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Trail of Courage
Title: Trail of Courage
Character: Ruth Tobin
Released: July 8, 1928
Type: Movie
A cowhand is fired for romancing the boss' daughter in this bantam-weight silent Western from assembly-line studio FBO.
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A Made-To-Order Hero
Title: A Made-To-Order Hero
Character: Margery Murray
Released: October 8, 1927
Type: Movie
Bert Lane and Margery Murray are in love, but her aunt insists she marry either a society man or a hero, so his hands decide that he will be a made-to-order hero - but society man Fred Van Ralt keeps getting the credit.
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Paying the Price
Title: Paying the Price
Character: One of Gordon's Daughters
Released: April 5, 1927
Type: Movie
Michael Donovan, a heavy loser at a gambling casino, confronts its owner with evidence of cheating and finds himself accused of murder, on circumstantial evidence, of the owner's murder.
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Rapid Fire Romance
Title: Rapid Fire Romance
Character: Dixie Demnman
Released: October 6, 1926
Type: Movie
Former boxer Billy Sullivan as Tommy Oliver, a young fighter who joins a gang of crooks in order to save Marjorie Bonner, the innocent girlfriend of gang leader Johnny Sinclair.
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Secret Orders
Title: Secret Orders
Character: Mary, Janet's friend
Released: March 7, 1926
Type: Movie
At the outbreak of the World War, Janet Graham, a telegrapher, is persuaded by Eddie Delano, a crook masquerading as a salesman, to marry him. She agrees, but upon discovering his duplicity, she turns him over to the police. Janet enters the U. S. Secret Service and is detailed to uncover the source of a "leak" in the sailing of troop transports
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A Broadway Lady
Title: A Broadway Lady
Character: Mary Andrews
Released: November 15, 1925
Type: Movie
Chorus girl Rosalie Ryan catches the eye of Bob Westbrook, a wealthy playboy. He proposes to her but she refuses, mainly because of his heavy drinking. However, after being brazenly insulted by his family, she accepts his proposal, just to get under their skin. She finds out that Bob's sister Phyllis is planning to run off with Martyn Edwards, a cad who once betrayed a close friend of Rosalie's. Rosalie goes to Phyllis' apartment to talk her out of it, but soon finds herself involved in, and arrested for, a murder.
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The Ancient Highway
Title: The Ancient Highway
Character: Angel Fanchon
Released: November 8, 1925
Type: Movie
When not cutting down trees and shouting "TIMMMM-BERRRRR!", Jack Holt has to deal with someone who's sabotaging the camp. The miscreant turns out to be the odious Montagu Love, whom Holt dispenses with in a climactic fisticuffs session. Billie Dove provides the toothsome romantic interest.
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The Four-Footed Ranger
Title: The Four-Footed Ranger
Character: Katy Pearl Lee
Released: March 25, 1925
Type: Movie
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Reno
Title: Reno
Character: Marjory Towne
Released: December 9, 1923
Type: Movie
After obtaining a divorce from his second wife Emily, Roy Tappan marries Dora Carson, who has just divorced her husband. Left poor with two children, Emily marries Walter Heath, a former suitor, then discovers that she cannot live with her new husband because the divorce is not legal in her home state. Tappan and his new wife soon run out of money, each having thought the other was wealthy. His aunt promises to support him in exchange for his two children. He kidnaps the children and hides them from Emily in his aunt's home. After Emily and Walter find them, they go to Yellowstone Park, where they are considered legally married. Tappan follows and is killed after a fight with Walter when a boiling geyser throws him into the air and throws him onto the rocks below.