Laura Hope Crews

Laura Hope Crews

Born: December 12, 1879
Died: November 13, 1942
in San Francisco, California, USA

Movies for Laura Hope Crews...

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
Title: The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: October 1, 1988
Type: Movie
This documentary revisits the making of Gone with the Wind via archival footage, screen tests, insightful interviews and rare film footage.
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One Foot in Heaven
Title: One Foot in Heaven
Character: Mrs. Preston Thurston
Released: November 1, 1941
Type: Movie
Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.
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New York Town
Title: New York Town
Character: Apple Annie (uncredited)
Released: October 31, 1941
Type: Movie
Victor Ballard, a happy-go-lucky albeit impoverished sidewalk photographer, shares a New York City studio apartment with Polish immigrant painter Stefan Janowski. The big city doles out joy and misery indiscriminately: In the apartment below Victor and Steve, Gus Nelson learns that his wife has given birth to quintuplets, while the lonely tenant in the apartment below Gus has given up on life and committed suicide.
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The Flame of New Orleans
Title: The Flame of New Orleans
Character: Auntie
Released: July 7, 1941
Type: Movie
In old New Orleans, a beautiful adventuress juggles the attentions of a rich banker and a dashing sea captain.
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Lady with Red Hair
Title: Lady with Red Hair
Character: Mrs. Dudley
Released: November 30, 1940
Type: Movie
An actress hopes to regain her lost son by making it to the top.
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I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now
Title: I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now
Character: Mrs. Lowell
Released: October 19, 1940
Type: Movie
In this low-budget musical, two sets of politically ambitious parents attempt to pair up their youngsters who unfortunately despise each other and only pretend to like each other to please their parents. On the nights they are to go out, they sneak out with their respective true loves. It all works well until the unwilling couple find themselves falling in love for real. songs include: "I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now", and "Got Romance".
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The Girl from Avenue A
Title: The Girl from Avenue A
Character: Mrs. Forrester
Released: August 9, 1940
Type: Movie
A tough girl raised in the streets finds that her dialect and manners are helpful as source material for a playwright.
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The Blue Bird
Title: The Blue Bird
Character: Mrs. Luxury
Released: January 15, 1940
Type: Movie
An ungrateful girl and her little brother are transported in their dreams by a fairy to a wonderland, tasked with finding the mythical blue bird of happiness, meeting friends and foes along the way.
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Remember?
Title: Remember?
Character: Mrs. Carruthers
Released: December 19, 1939
Type: Movie
Sky and Linda meet on vacation and become engaged. When Sky introduces Linda to his best friend, Jeff, Linda and Jeff fall in love and marry. But Jeff's work puts a strain on the marriage and a divorce is planned. Sky uses an experimental memory loss drug to make Linda and Jeff forget their rough times (and the fact that they were married) and they fall in love all over again.
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Gone with the Wind
Title: Gone with the Wind
Character: Aunt 'Pittypat' Hamilton
Released: December 15, 1939
Type: Movie
The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.
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Reno
Title: Reno
Character: Mrs. Gardner
Released: December 1, 1939
Type: Movie
A divorce lawyer prospers as a gambling tycoon.
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The Rains Came
Title: The Rains Came
Character: Lily Hoggett-Egburry
Released: September 15, 1939
Type: Movie
Indian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the poor folk of Ranchipur. Lady Edwina and her drunken artist ex-lover Tom Ransome get in the way, but everyone shapes up when faced by earthquake, flooding, and plague.
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The Star Maker
Title: The Star Maker
Character: Carlotta Salvini
Released: August 25, 1939
Type: Movie
This is a film about the life of Gus Edwards, a well known vaudeville composer, entertainer, and producer.
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Idiot's Delight
Title: Idiot's Delight
Character: Madame Zuleika
Released: January 27, 1939
Type: Movie
A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.
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Thanks for the Memory
Title: Thanks for the Memory
Character: Mrs. Kent
Released: November 11, 1938
Type: Movie
Steve Merrick is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Merrick's publisher who is still carrying a torch for her.
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The Sisters
Title: The Sisters
Character: Flora's Mother
Released: October 14, 1938
Type: Movie
Three daughters of a small down pharmacist undergo trials and tribulations in their problematic marriages between 1904 and 1908.
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Doctor Rhythm
Title: Doctor Rhythm
Character: Mrs. Minerva Twombling
Released: May 6, 1938
Type: Movie
Dr. Bill Remsen pretends to be a policeman, and ends up being assigned to guard Judy Marlowe. Amazingly, he falls in love with her.
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Angel
Title: Angel
Character: Grand Duchess Anna Dmitrievna
Released: October 29, 1937
Type: Movie
A woman and her husband take separate vacations, and she falls in love with another man.
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Confession
Title: Confession
Character: Stella
Released: August 19, 1937
Type: Movie
Vera Kowalska is put on trial for murdering concert pianist Michael Michailow. In court it is revealed that some years earlier Michael ruined Vera's life.
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Camille
Title: Camille
Character: Prudence Duvernoy
Released: December 26, 1936
Type: Movie
Life in 1847 Paris is as spirited as champagne and as unforgiving as the gray morning after. In gambling dens and lavish soirees, men of means exert their wills and women turned courtesans exult in pleasure. One such woman is Marguerite Gautier, who begins a sumptuous romance with Armand Duval.
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Her Master's Voice
Title: Her Master's Voice
Character: Aunt Minnie Stickney
Released: January 17, 1936
Type: Movie
Besieged by his adoring female fans, radio celebrity Ned "The Fireside Troubadour" Farrar hides out at the home of his wife Queena's imperious Aunt Min. Pretending to be Aunt Min's handyman, he performs his tasks so well that she refuses to let him leave.
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Escapade
Title: Escapade
Character: Countess
Released: July 5, 1935
Type: Movie
A romantic comedy-drama-musical of mistaken identity, infidelity and farce, set in Vienna at the turn of the 20th century.
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Lightning Strikes Twice
Title: Lightning Strikes Twice
Character: Aunt Jane
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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Behold My Wife!
Title: Behold My Wife!
Character: Mrs. Hubert (Catherine) Carter
Released: December 6, 1934
Type: Movie
After Michael Carter's fiancée commits suicide, Michael vows to seek revenge on his wealthy family, who sabotaged their marriage. He drives across the country angrily, and lands up at a saloon, where he is shot by an Indian, Pete. Pete's girlfriend, Tonita nurses Michael's wound and falls in love with him. Michael realizes this, proposes marriage to Tonita - a perfect revenge for his prejudice family. They marry and he takes her to New York, in full Indian dress hoping to embarrass the family.
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The Age of Innocence
Title: The Age of Innocence
Character: Mrs. Welland
Released: September 14, 1934
Type: Movie
An engaged attorney and a divorcee fall for each other in 1870s Manhattan.
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If I Were Free
Title: If I Were Free
Character: Lady Evers
Released: December 1, 1933
Type: Movie
A recently divorced interior decorator falls in love with a married barrister.
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Ever in My Heart
Title: Ever in My Heart
Character: Grandma Caroline Archer
Released: October 28, 1933
Type: Movie
World War I brings tribulations to an American woman married to a German.
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Rafter Romance
Title: Rafter Romance
Character: Elise
Released: September 1, 1933
Type: Movie
A working girl shares her apartment with an artist, taking the place in shifts.
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Blind Adventure
Title: Blind Adventure
Character: Lady Rockingham
Released: August 18, 1933
Type: Movie
Richard Bruce, an American in fog bound London stumbles into the midst of international intrigue, with Rose Thorne, an innocent dupe. Together they try to unravel the mystery, enlisting the aid of a cat burglar named Holmes, who they bump into along the way.
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I Loved You Wednesday
Title: I Loved You Wednesday
Character: Doc Mary Hanson
Released: June 15, 1933
Type: Movie
Vicki Meredith, an American ballet student in Paris, falls in love with Randall Williams, another American studying architecture in Paree, and they set up some light housekeeping together until she learns that Randall has forgotten to mention that he has a wife back in the USA. This miffs Vicki to the point where she ups and heads for South America where she meets and falls in love with Philip Fletcher, a construction engineer from America. But he hustles off to build Boulder Dam. They meet again in New York City and discover their separation has made their love even stronger. Then, Randall and his wife show up and sophistication rears its ugly head.
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The Silver Cord
Title: The Silver Cord
Character: Mrs. Phelps
Released: May 5, 1933
Type: Movie
A domineering matriarch is less than happy when her son brings home his new bride. She immediately sets to work at sabotaging their marriage as well as the engagement of her younger and weaker son.
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Out All Night
Title: Out All Night
Character: Mrs. Jane Colgate
Released: April 8, 1933
Type: Movie
A "mama's boy" falls for a spinster who takes care of children at a department store nursery.
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New Morals for Old
Title: New Morals for Old
Character: Mrs. Thomas (as Laura Hope Crewes)
Released: June 4, 1932
Type: Movie
Proper parents who treat their adult children as teenagers have a son who wants to go to Paris to study art, and a daughter in love with a married man.
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Charming Sinners
Title: Charming Sinners
Character: Mrs. Carr
Released: August 17, 1929
Type: Movie
Charming Sinners was a stilted adaptation of Somerset Maugham's play The Constant Wife. Robert Miles (Clive Brook) starts the ball rolling when he falls in love with Anne-Marie Whitley (Mary Nolan), the best friend of his own wife Kathryn (Ruth Chatterton). In retaliation, Kathryn begins a flirtation with her former boyfriend Karl Kraley (William Powell). After reels and reels of verbal fencing, the status quo is re-established, and Robert and Kathryn are reunited.
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Blackbirds
Title: Blackbirds
Character: Leonie Sobatsky
Released: October 14, 1915
Type: Movie
Leonie Sobatsky (Laura Hope Crews) belongs to a ring of international thieves, headed by Bechel (George Gebhardt). She meets English crook Nevil Trask (Thomas Meighan), and they fall in love -- however, neither one knows of the other's criminal ways.