Pert Kelton

Pert Kelton

Born: October 14, 1907
Died: October 30, 1968
in Great Falls, Montana, USA

Movies for Pert Kelton...

The Comic
Title: The Comic
Character: Mama Bell
Released: November 19, 1969
Type: Movie
An account of the rise and fall of a silent film comic, Billy Bright. The movie begins with his funeral, as he speaks from beyond the grave in a bitter tone about his fate, and takes us through his fame, as he ruins it with womanizing and drink, and his fall, as a lonely, bitter old man unable to reconcile his life's disappointments. The movie is based loosely on the life of Buster Keaton.
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Title: Occasional Wife
Released: September 13, 1966
Type: TV
Occasional Wife is an American sitcom
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Love and Kisses
Title: Love and Kisses
Character: Nanny
Released: August 5, 1965
Type: Movie
Two teenagers elope and take up residence at the groom's home with his parents and sister, but the newlyweds quickly discover married life is much different from high-school.
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Title: Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Released: September 25, 1964
Type: TV
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. is an American situation comedy that originally aired on CBS from September 25, 1964, to May 2, 1969. The series was a spinoff of The Andy Griffith Show, and the pilot was aired as the finale of the fourth season of The Andy Griffith Show on May 18, 1964. The show ran for five seasons and a total of 150 episodes. In 2006, CBS Home Entertainment began releasing the series on DVD. The final season was released in November 2008. The series was created by Aaron Ruben, who also produced the show with Sheldon Leonard and Ronald Jacobs. Filmed and set in California, it stars Jim Nabors as Gomer Pyle, a naive but good-natured gas-station attendant from the town of Mayberry, North Carolina, who enlists in the United States Marine Corps. Frank Sutton plays Gomer's high-octane, short-fused Gunnery Sergeant Vince Carter, and Ronnie Schell plays Gomer's friend Gilbert "Duke" Slater. Allan Melvin played in the recurring role of Gunnery Sergeant Carter's rival, Sergeant Charley Hacker. The series never discussed nor addressed the then-current Vietnam War, instead focusing on the relationship between Gomer and Sergeant Carter. The show retained high ratings throughout its run.
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The Music Man
Title: The Music Man
Character: Mrs. Paroo
Released: June 19, 1962
Type: Movie
A con man comes to an Iowa town with a scam using a boy's marching band program, but things don't go according to plan.
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Title: The Twilight Zone
Released: October 2, 1959
Type: TV
A series of unrelated stories containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.
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Title: Summer Playhouse
Released: July 6, 1954
Type: TV
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Title: Cavalcade of Stars
Released: June 4, 1949
Type: TV
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Title: The Ed Sullivan Show
Character: Alice Kramden
Released: June 20, 1948
Type: TV
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
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Title: The Ed Sullivan Show
Character: Alice Kramden (Honeymooners Sketch)
Released: June 20, 1948
Type: TV
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
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Whispering Enemies
Title: Whispering Enemies
Character: Virginia Daniels
Released: March 24, 1939
Type: Movie
Meet the man who stayed just inside the law with a brand new racket...
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Rhythm of the Saddle
Title: Rhythm of the Saddle
Character: Aunt Hattie
Released: November 6, 1938
Type: Movie
Gene is the foreman at the ranch owned by wealthy rodeo owner Maureen. She will lose her rodeo contract unless sales improve.
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Slander House
Title: Slander House
Character: Mazie Mason
Released: October 4, 1938
Type: Movie
Owner of salon catering to fat society dames must deal with a dull fiance, a romantic stranger, the jealous blond who loves him, and the lecherous husband of a client.
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You Can't Take It with You
Title: You Can't Take It with You
Character: Inmate (uncredited)
Released: September 1, 1938
Type: Movie
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.
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Meet the Boy Friend
Title: Meet the Boy Friend
Character: Beulah Potts
Released: July 12, 1937
Type: Movie
A heartthrob singer, Tony Paige, also known as "America's Boyfriend" decides to wed a Swedish actress. His manager doesn't want this because he is afraid of Tony losing female fans so he takes up a 300 hundred thousand dollar insurance policy if Tony does in fact wed. Tony soon meets a girl name June Delaney on a bus who doesn't swoon over him like other girls. He falls for her but doesn't know her true identity.
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The Hit Parade
Title: The Hit Parade
Character: Eadie White
Released: April 26, 1937
Type: Movie
Agent Pete Garland is fired by society singer Monica Barrett after he got her a new radio contract, because she thinks her lawyer friend Teddy Leeds fits in better with her social status. To get even, Pete wants to make an unknown singer into a star. He finds Ruth Allison, drives her hard through rehearsals and makes her a star. But she is worried about her past, something she hasn't told Pete: She's an ex-convict and jumped bail in order to keep her partners in crime out of it. Further she's in love with Pete, but feels that he's still carrying a torch for Monica. When Monica's popularity is decreasing, Pete is able to get Ruth a stint on the program, the result is Monica is fired and Ruth get her job, but Monica takes revenge by revealing Ruth's past. Ruth considers it is best for her to disappear before being arrested, but she has become a star in public opinion. Will she get Pete or will she go to prison again?
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Women of Glamour
Title: Women of Glamour
Character: Nan LaRoque
Released: March 9, 1937
Type: Movie
A girl with a reputation falls for a wealthy playboy.
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Cinema Circus
Title: Cinema Circus
Character: Pert Kelton
Released: January 27, 1937
Type: Movie
Actor Lee Tracy presides as ringmaster over a show that combines the best elements of cinema with the circus, what he calls a Cinema Circus. Tracy introduces a number of professional circus acts, plus a cavalcade of movie stars who have side shows under the open air big tent. There is as much action in the audience as Tracy identifies a number of movie stars watching the proceedings incognito, having their own fun in the stands, and sometimes interacting with the circus acts.
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Laughing at Trouble
Title: Laughing at Trouble
Character: Ella McShane
Released: December 11, 1936
Type: Movie
A man convicted of murder escapes from jail and hides out in the home of a small town newspaper publisher who has befriended him. She knows who the real killer is.
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Cain and Mabel
Title: Cain and Mabel
Character: Toddy
Released: September 26, 1936
Type: Movie
A chorus girl and a heavyweight boxer are paired romantically as a publicity stunt.
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Sitting on the Moon
Title: Sitting on the Moon
Character: Mattie
Released: September 11, 1936
Type: Movie
A successful songwriter and a struggling singer become involved professionally and romantically on the road to stardom.
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Kelly the Second
Title: Kelly the Second
Character: Gloria
Released: August 21, 1936
Type: Movie
A feisty Irish woman turns a truck driver into a championship boxer.
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Pan Handlers
Title: Pan Handlers
Released: February 29, 1936
Type: Movie
The girls get jobs selling aluminum cookware door to door.
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Mary Burns, Fugitive
Title: Mary Burns, Fugitive
Character: Goldie Gordon
Released: November 15, 1935
Type: Movie
A young woman who owns a coffee shop falls for a handsome young customer, unaware that he is a gangster.
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Annie Oakley
Title: Annie Oakley
Character: Vera Delmar
Released: November 15, 1935
Type: Movie
Awkward Annie (Barbara Stanwyck) loves her sharpshooting rival (Preston Foster) in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
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A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
Title: A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
Character: Pert Kelton
Released: June 21, 1935
Type: Movie
Join vocalists broadcasting from the Biltmore Bowl in Los Angeles.
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Hooray for Love
Title: Hooray for Love
Character: Trixie Chummy
Released: June 14, 1935
Type: Movie
A wealthy young man falls hard for a beautiful showgirl, and her wily father quickly realizes the naïve boy would make the perfect investor for his daughter's new show. Comedy with music.
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Lightning Strikes Twice
Title: Lightning Strikes Twice
Character: Fay
Released: December 7, 1934
Type: Movie
An actress goes up to a dude ranch for relaxation, when she falls in love with a ranch owner recently acquitted of his wife's murder.
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Bachelor Bait
Title: Bachelor Bait
Character: Allie Summers
Released: July 27, 1934
Type: Movie
After being fired from his job at the Marriage License Bureau, a clerk turns to matchmaking.
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Sing and Like it
Title: Sing and Like it
Character: Ruby
Released: April 20, 1934
Type: Movie
While breaking into a bank safe, a gangster overhears a bank employee singing and decides to put her in a Broadway revue
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The Meanest Gal in Town
Title: The Meanest Gal in Town
Character: Lulu White
Released: January 12, 1934
Type: Movie
A stranded actress turned manicurist affects the lives of people in a small American town.
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Signing 'em Up
Title: Signing 'em Up
Character: Herself
Released: December 1, 1933
Type: Movie
An all-star short designed to promote the National Recovery Act.
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The Bowery
Title: The Bowery
Character: Trixie Odbray
Released: October 7, 1933
Type: Movie
"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was known as the 'Livest Mile on the face of the globe' ... the cradle of men who were later to be famous.
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Bed of Roses
Title: Bed of Roses
Character: Minnie
Released: June 29, 1933
Type: Movie
A girl from the wrong side of the tracks is torn between true love and a life of sin.
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The Albany Branch
Title: The Albany Branch
Character: Pert Kelsey
Released: August 2, 1931
Type: Movie
Pert Kelton and Tom Dugan star in this 1931 short directed by Mack Sennett, having a little dinner party.
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Next Door Neighbors
Title: Next Door Neighbors
Character: Mrs. Green
Released: January 28, 1931
Type: Movie
Song composer Howard Green is frustrated by disturbances his wife, in-laws, and landlord while writing his latest song.
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Hot Curves
Title: Hot Curves
Character: Cookie
Released: June 14, 1930
Type: Movie
The star pitcher on the Pittsburgh ball team gets into trouble with a gold-digging groupie and his catcher helps him get back into the game.
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Sally
Title: Sally
Character: Rosie
Released: January 12, 1930
Type: Movie
Sally is an orphan who was named by the telephone exchange where she was abandoned as a baby. In the orphanage, she discovered the joy of dancing. Working as a waitress, she serves Blair (Alexander Gray), and they both fall for each other, but Blair is engaged to socialite Marcia. Sally is hired to impersonate a famous Russian dancer named Noskerova, but at that engagement, she is found to be a phoney. Undaunted, she proceeds with her life and has a show on Broadway, but she still thinks of Blair.