Edith Craig

Edith Craig

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Smashing the Rackets
Title: Smashing the Rackets
Character: Flo Fisher
Released: August 8, 1938
Type: Movie
Jim 'Socker' Conway, former boxer and FBI hero, is maneuvered for political reasons into a do-nothing job in the district attorney's office. Meanwhile, he meets wild debutante Letty Lane, girlfriend of mob mouthpiece Steve Lawrence; and Letty's much nicer sister Susan. Now the slot machine gang brutally beats Jim's friends Franz and Otto. And Jim finds a way to use his nominal position to go into the racket- busting business. But his success puts Letty in deadly peril...
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Start Cheering
Title: Start Cheering
Character: Peggy
Released: March 3, 1938
Type: Movie
After retiring from movies to get an education, a man discovers his ex-staff is trying to have him expelled.
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Behind The Headlines
Title: Behind The Headlines
Character: Bennett's Secretary
Released: May 14, 1937
Type: Movie
A radio reporter sets out to rescue his ex-girlfriend when she is kidnapped by gangsters.
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Heredity in Man
Title: Heredity in Man
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1937
Type: Movie
A study of heredity in man, showing how both good and bad characteristics are passed on from one generation to the next.
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Without Orders
Title: Without Orders
Character: Worried Lady Awaiting Salt Lake Flight
Released: October 22, 1936
Type: Movie
At Portland, Oregon, playboy pilot Len Kendrick lands at the end of a cross-country record flight, met by his father J.P. Kendrick who owns Amalgamated Air Lines. Len is a media darling, adored by fans for his daring flights. He is in love with Amalgamated stewardess Kay Armstrong who is dating veteran pilot "Wad" Madison. Len dates her sister Penny who learns that his hard-drinking and recklessness has caused the death of his co-pilot. Penny knows that he was drinking before the fateful flight and only escaped prosecution by bribing a bartender. She leaves Len who ends up at Amalgamated as a line pilot, being tutored by Wad.
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Mummy's Boys
Title: Mummy's Boys
Character: Sheik's Wife
Released: October 2, 1936
Type: Movie
Wheeler & Woolsey comedy about two moronic ditch diggers, recruited for an archaeology expedition, getting mixed up with jewel thieves and an ancient Egyptian "curse."
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Love on a Bet
Title: Love on a Bet
Character: Miss Mannerly, Hutchinson's Secretary
Released: March 6, 1936
Type: Movie
Aspiring Producer Michael McCreigh convinces Uncle Carlton to finance a play on the condition that he lives the play's ridiculous plot. If Michael fails, he must work in Carlton's meat packing plant.
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Foolish Hearts
Title: Foolish Hearts
Character: Phyllis Gregory
Released: December 27, 1935
Type: Movie
A little entry from the RKO shorts department serving also as an audition-type (stick 'em in one of these and see if they appeal to a real audience, and make a buck or two at the same time)film for studio contractees and budding starlets. And, surrounded and supported by veteran character actors, such as Jack Norton, Jack Rice and Harrison Green, the likes of Tony Martin, Phyllis Brooks and Lucille Ball usually looked pretty good. And soon made for themselves, with studio help, rather nice Hollywood careers.
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Harmony Lane
Title: Harmony Lane
Character: Henrietta Foster
Released: October 22, 1935
Type: Movie
The life and loves of composer Stephen Foster, from his early success through his decline, degradation, and death from alcoholism.
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Fires of Fate
Title: Fires of Fate
Character: Miss Adams
Released: July 27, 1923
Type: Movie
In Egypt a colonel with a year to live saves a girl from an Arab prince.
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Victory and Peace
Title: Victory and Peace
Character: Mary Rowntree
Released: December 1, 1918
Type: Movie
'Nurse saves captain from invading Germans and is saved herself when he leads counter-attack.' (British Film Catalogue)
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Her Greatest Performance
Title: Her Greatest Performance
Character: The Dresser
Released: August 1, 1916
Type: Movie
Retired actress poses as dresser to scare murderer into confessing and clearing her son.