Gertrude Norman

Gertrude Norman

Born: May 19, 1848
Died: July 20, 1943
in London, England, UK

Movies for Gertrude Norman...

The Trumpet Blows
Title: The Trumpet Blows
Character: Grandma Albrentez
Released: April 14, 1934
Type: Movie
In Mexico, a former bandit settles down and picks out a beautiful young dancer to be his wife. His younger brother also comes home after having spent years in the U.S., and falls in love with his brother's intended fiancé. Rather than cause problems, the younger brother goes to Mexico City to become a matador. While there, he gets word that the police, who have been hunting his brother, have finally captured him.
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Cradle Song
Title: Cradle Song
Character: Tornera / Doorkeeper
Released: November 19, 1933
Type: Movie
In a deeply cloistered convent, nun Dorothea Wieck (Mädchen in Uniform) raises a foundling to be Evelyn Venable. But at 17, what if, guided by a kindly doctor, she sees the world and finds love?
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He Learned About Women
Title: He Learned About Women
Character: Suzette
Released: March 2, 1933
Type: Movie
He Learned About Women is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Lloyd Corrigan and written by Lloyd Corrigan, Ray Harris and Harlan Thompson. The film stars Stuart Erwin, Susan Fleming, Alison Skipworth, Gordon Westcott, Grant Mitchell and Sidney Toler. The film was released on November 4, 1932, by Paramount Pictures
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If I Had a Million
Title: If I Had a Million
Character: Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Released: November 18, 1932
Type: Movie
An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to eight strangers chosen at random from the phone directory.
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The Greene Murder Case
Title: The Greene Murder Case
Character: Mrs. Tobias Greene
Released: August 11, 1929
Type: Movie
Philo Vance investigates when a murderer preys upon members of a wealthy family on New York's Upper East Side.
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A Game Chicken
Title: A Game Chicken
Character: Señora Juanita Martinez
Released: February 26, 1922
Type: Movie
Living in Cuba with her parents and grandmother, Inez Hastings, does not care for Lavendera, her persistent suitor. Contrary to her father's wishes, she attends a cockfight and makes the acquaintance of Rush Thompson, a United States revenue officer assigned to track down Cuban bootleggers. Their romance awakens the jealousy of Lavendera, who attempts to kill Rush.
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Little Italy
Title: Little Italy
Character: Anna
Released: July 1, 1921
Type: Movie
Rosa is told by her father that she must marry a man from her own clan. She refuses, and vows to marry the first man she meets. That man is Antonio, who is from a hated clan. Antonio is in love with Rosa, although she hates him. Despite this, she keeps her vow and marries him.
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A Voice in the Dark
Title: A Voice in the Dark
Character: Mrs. Lydiard
Released: June 5, 1921
Type: Movie
The solution to a murder hinges on two witnesses: a deaf woman and a blind man.
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Partners of the Tide
Title: Partners of the Tide
Character: Grandma Baker
Released: March 20, 1921
Type: Movie
The Allen spinsters adopt Bradley Nickerson, who grows up with Gussie Baker, the little girl next door. Fifteen years later he is first mate of the Thomas Doane, owned by Granny Baker. A plot to sink the ship is averted by Bradley and a sailor, but ultimately the ship is sabotaged.
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The Unbeliever
Title: The Unbeliever
Character: Marianne Marnholm
Released: February 15, 1918
Type: Movie
A wealthy young American, bred to class distinction and racial intolerance, enters the Marines during the First World War. In the course of his training and his experiences in the trenches fighting, being wounded by, and being hospitalized with Germans, he comes to a recognition of the equality and brotherhood of men.
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The Studio Girl
Title: The Studio Girl
Character: Mrs. Daw
Released: January 1, 1918
Type: Movie
The original play's French locale was changed to New England, where Celia Laird resides with her two overprotective aunts. When artist Frazer Ordway arrives in town, he falls in love with Celia -- much to the dismay of the aunts, who'd intended the girl to marry a local millionaire.
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Heart's Desire
Title: Heart's Desire
Character: Mother Mathilde
Released: April 30, 1917
Type: Movie
A silent drama film directed by Francis J. Grandon
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A Girl of Yesterday
Title: A Girl of Yesterday
Character: Aunt Angela
Released: October 7, 1915
Type: Movie
A lost film. A girl with old-fashioned values becomes a modern sophisticate.
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The Pretty Sister of Jose
Title: The Pretty Sister of Jose
Character: The Grandmother
Released: May 31, 1915
Type: Movie
Pepita, a radiant and merry Spanish beauty, and her playful brother Jose, witness their mother, whose faded beauty led her husband to abandon her for another, plunge a dagger into her breast.
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Fanchon, the Cricket
Title: Fanchon, the Cricket
Character: Fadet (uncredited)
Released: May 10, 1915
Type: Movie
A young wild girl, Fanchon, lives in a forest with her eccentric grandmother who is suspected by the villagers of being a witch. The unkempt Fanchon suffers from her grandmother's sorceress reputation. One day the girl rescues a boy from drowning and they fall in love, but Fanchon won't agree to marry him unless his father asks her. A year later the boy has fallen very ill and it is only the presence of the enchanting Fanchon that helps to restore his health.
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May Blossom
Title: May Blossom
Character: Aunt Deborah
Released: April 15, 1915
Type: Movie
May Blossom loves Richard Ashcroft, a Southern officer, and accepts his proposal of marriage immediately after receiving one from her father's choice, a suitor named Steve Harland, who loves her madly. She sorrowfully tells him she prefers Richard, nearly breaking Steve's heart. That night, without a chance to bid May good-bye, Richard is arrested
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The Unwelcome Mrs. Hatch
Title: The Unwelcome Mrs. Hatch
Character: Old Agnes
Released: September 10, 1914
Type: Movie
Marian Lorimer is a young affectionate woman whose husband Richard does not appreciate her. When his philandering causes her to fall in love with someone else, she leaves him a note telling him that she is running off with the man. At the last moment, thinking of her young daughter, she changes her mind, but Richard refuses to take her back and divorces her, gaining custody of their child. Marian goes West and changes her name to Mrs. Hatch, but years later returns when she sees her daughter's picture in the paper in a marriage announcement. She poses as a dressmaker to see her daughter but when she is revealed as Marian by Richard and his new wife, she is forced to leave. In the end, however, Marian and her child are reunited and Richard and his new wife finally are humbled. -From TCM.com Database, powered by the AFI.
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The Tender Hearted Boy
Title: The Tender Hearted Boy
Character: The Miser
Released: January 23, 1913
Type: Movie
A butcher boy steals meat to give to a beggar woman and is ultimately rewarded for his kindness.
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Fidelity
Title: Fidelity
Character: The Mother
Released: August 10, 1911
Type: Movie
A mother and child live alone except for a big St. Bernard dog. One day the little girl dies and both mother and the little girl's playfellow, Don, seem grief-stricken. Later, in order to pay the rent, Don is sold, but is not happy in his new home, and day by day carries flowers in his mouth to the grave of his former little mistress, where he is finally found by his former owner's mother and they are never parted again.