Polly Emery

Polly Emery

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Peg of Old Drury
Title: Peg of Old Drury
Character: Martha the Maid
Released: August 27, 1935
Type: Movie
a biopic of eighteenth-century Irish actress Peg Woffington. It was based on the play Masks and Faces.
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Nell Gwyn
Title: Nell Gwyn
Character: Minor role (uncredited)
Released: August 1, 1934
Type: Movie
King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent company to that of the aristocratic French Duchess of Portsmouth. Nell becomes his most loyal subject, while ever-ready to take the Duchess down a peg. But the actress can never hope to be fully accepted by the King's circle despite his constant attentions.
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After Dark
Title: After Dark
Character: Mrs. Hannah Thirkettle
Released: January 23, 1933
Type: Movie
If it wasn't British, this would be in the Forgotten Horrors book. Hugh (Inspector Holt in HUMAN MONSTER) has some valuable jewels stolen. They're hidden in the back of an old clock in an antique shop. When the thieves return for them, the clock has been sold! They trace it to a creepy country estate. When Hugh and the niece of one of the crooks also show up, things get hairy.
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The Third String
Title: The Third String
Character: Mrs. Chip
Released: February 1, 1932
Type: Movie
A man poses as a boxer to impress a woman, but then is forced to fight a real champion.
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A Honeymoon Adventure
Title: A Honeymoon Adventure
Character: Old Woman
Released: September 21, 1931
Type: Movie
An exciting tale of international crooks and stolen plans, in which an inventor is kidnapped by foreign agents whilst honeymooning in Scotland.
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A Sister to Assist 'Er
Title: A Sister to Assist 'Er
Character: Mrs. McNash
Released: March 4, 1930
Type: Movie
A poor woman poses as her rich twin to fool a mean landlady.
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The Case of Lady Camber
Title: The Case of Lady Camber
Character: Peach
Released: August 1, 1920
Type: Movie
Lord Camber comes under suspicion of murdering his wife, an ex-chorus girl.