Marcia Ralston

Marcia Ralston

Born: September 19, 1906
Died: November 23, 1988
in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Movies for Marcia Ralston...

Paris Calling
Title: Paris Calling
Character: Renee
Released: December 4, 1941
Type: Movie
Marianne Jannetier, a well-to-do Parisian, engaged to Andre Benoit, a high-ranking government official, flees the city when the goose-stepping Nazi storm-troopers arrive. When her mother dies on the road to Bordeaux as a result of Nazi bombing, she returns to Paris and joins the underground movement. Nicholas Jordan, an American member of the RAF, stranded in Paris after the evacuation is also working with the Paris underground. Marianne kills her former fiancée, a pro-Nazi informant, for the traitorous state papers he is carrying, and she and Jordan try to flee over a French seaport...
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Keep 'Em Flying
Title: Keep 'Em Flying
Character: USO Girl (uncredited)
Released: November 27, 1941
Type: Movie
When a barnstorming stunt pilot decides to join the air corps, his two goofball assistants decide to go with him. Since the two are Abbott & Costello, the air corps doesn't know what it's in for.
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Sea Raiders
Title: Sea Raiders
Character: Leah Carlton
Released: October 13, 1941
Type: Movie
A bunch of waterfront youths pursue the Sea Raiders, a gang of saboteurs.
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The Kid from Kansas
Title: The Kid from Kansas
Character: Linda Walker
Released: September 19, 1941
Type: Movie
Competition among fruit growers takes a nasty turn when the main buyer offers unrealistically low prices for their crops.
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Breakdowns of 1938
Title: Breakdowns of 1938
Character: Marcia (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: December 31, 1938
Type: Movie
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1938.
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Crime Takes a Holiday
Title: Crime Takes a Holiday
Character: Margaret 'Pegqy' Stone
Released: October 5, 1938
Type: Movie
A district attorney uses psychology to expose a criminal gang by publicizing the prosecution of an innocent man.
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Men Are Such Fools
Title: Men Are Such Fools
Character: Wanda Townsend
Released: June 15, 1938
Type: Movie
Linda works at an advertising agency, but, unlike the other women in the secretarial pool, she hopes to succeed in the business rather than just find a husband. She rises through the ranks, becoming a copywriter, and attracts the attention of Jimmy, an amorous coworker who wants to marry her. But Jimmy is jealous of Linda's career and of Harry, a radio executive who works with Linda, and their marriage gets off to a very rough start.
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Fools for Scandal
Title: Fools for Scandal
Character: Jill
Released: April 16, 1938
Type: Movie
An incognito Hollywood star (Carole Lombard) in Paris meets a penniless nobleman (Fernand Gravet) who follows her to London.
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Gold Is Where You Find It
Title: Gold Is Where You Find It
Character: Molly Featherstone
Released: February 12, 1938
Type: Movie
Colonel Ferris, a wealthy farmer in northern California, is strongly opposed to hydraulic mining, a new method developed during the gold rush of the 1870's, which is flooding the area's prosperous farmlands. Despite Ferris' political stance, Jared Whitney, a mining engineer from the East, becomes friends with the colonel's son Lance and falls in love with his daughter Serena. Family tensions deepen when the colonel's brother Ralph gives up farming to go to San Francisco to work for his wife Rosanna's father, Harrison McCooey, a leader in the mining venture. When Lance follows Ralph, the colonel, focusing his anger on Jared, forbids him to see Serena.
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Missing Witnesses
Title: Missing Witnesses
Character: Mabel Jones (uncredited)
Released: December 11, 1937
Type: Movie
A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.
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Sh! The Octopus
Title: Sh! The Octopus
Character: Vesta Vernoff
Released: December 11, 1937
Type: Movie
Comedy-mystery finds Detectives Kelly and Dempsey trapped in a deserted lighthouse with a group of strangers who are being terrorized by a killer octopus AND a mysterious crime figure named after the title sea creature.
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Ever Since Eve
Title: Ever Since Eve
Character: Camille Lansing
Released: July 15, 1937
Type: Movie
Madge Winton (Marion Davies), a beautiful secretary, makes herself look homely in order to avoid advances by lecherous bosses. When her new employer, writer Freddy Matthews (Robert Montgomery), accidentally sees her without her disguise, she has to pretend to be her roommate Sadie.
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The Singing Marine
Title: The Singing Marine
Character: Helen Young
Released: July 3, 1937
Type: Movie
Bob Brent, a young Marine from Arkansas, impresses his comrades with his singing ability, and they pitch in to send him to New York to compete in an amateur contest. Success in the contest, however, sets him up for trouble in romance, in his career, and with the Corps.
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Fly Away Baby
Title: Fly Away Baby
Character: Ila Sayre
Released: June 19, 1937
Type: Movie
Torchy Blane solves a murder and smuggling case during a round-the-world flight.
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A Day at Santa Anita
Title: A Day at Santa Anita
Character: Mrs. Van Gordon
Released: May 22, 1937
Type: Movie
Orphaned horse-trainer's little daughter has reciprocated bond with horse, which needs her presence to win races.
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Call It a Day
Title: Call It a Day
Character: Beatrice Gwynn
Released: April 17, 1937
Type: Movie
The various members of the middle-class Hilton family have a series of romantic misadventures during one eventful spring day.
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The Romance Of Robert Burns
Title: The Romance Of Robert Burns
Character: Lord Craig's Niece
Released: April 10, 1937
Type: Movie
The 'Farmer Poet' Robert Burns, after a bad romance, pens "Auld Lang Syne" to much fanfare and courts high society at the expense of his blossoming relationship with beautiful Jean Armour. Soon a marriage is arranged for Jean, and Robby must race to her side before she is married off.
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Night Flight
Title: Night Flight
Character: Nightclub Vamp
Released: October 6, 1933
Type: Movie
Story of South American mail pilots, and the dangers they face flying at night.
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Die Tochter der Frau von Larsac
Title: Die Tochter der Frau von Larsac
Released: January 2, 1925
Type: Movie