Marjorie Weaver

Marjorie Weaver

Born: March 2, 1913
Died: October 1, 1994
in Crossville, Tennessee, USA
Marjorie Weaver (March 2, 1913 – October 1, 1994) was an American film actress of the 1930s through the early 1950s.

Movies for Marjorie Weaver...

We're Not Married!
Title: We're Not Married!
Character: Ruthie, the Co-respondent (uncredited)
Released: July 11, 1952
Type: Movie
A Justice of the Peace performed weddings a few days before his license was valid. A few years later five couples learn they have never been legally married.
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Hollywood Victory Caravan
Title: Hollywood Victory Caravan
Character: Marjorie Weaver
Released: September 30, 1945
Type: Movie
A girl is desperate to get to Washington D.C. to be with her lonesome brother, a wounded G.I. She persuades Bing Crosby to let her join his caravan.
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Fashion Model
Title: Fashion Model
Character: Peggy Rooney
Released: March 2, 1945
Type: Movie
When two employees of a clothing factory are murdered, the shadow of suspicion falls upon a lowly stock boy.
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Leave It to Blondie
Title: Leave It to Blondie
Character: Rita Rogers
Released: February 22, 1945
Type: Movie
Older but no wiser, Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead enter a songwriting contest. It's all part of a plan to cover charity checks that they've signed separately but can't cover. Along the way, Blondie's blood boils when Dagwood gets innocently mixed up with beautiful music teacher Rita Rogers.
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Shadow of Suspicion
Title: Shadow of Suspicion
Character: Claire Winter
Released: September 23, 1944
Type: Movie
Brash ladies' man James Dale and his partner, wisecracking Everett Northrup, are sent by Cartell & Co. jewelers to safeguard the arrival of the famous Stonehaven necklace at one of its branch offices, recently the victim of a jewel robbery.
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Pardon My Rhythm
Title: Pardon My Rhythm
Character: Dixie Moore
Released: May 1, 1944
Type: Movie
A high school bandleader captures the interest of a popular co-ed.
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The Great Alaskan Mystery
Title: The Great Alaskan Mystery
Character: Ruth Miller
Released: April 25, 1944
Type: Movie
The obsessive scientist Dr. Miller is working on a matter-transmitter invention called the Paratron; a conspiratorial team of spies and no-goods pursue him to Alaska, trying to steal the device.
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You Can't Ration Love
Title: You Can't Ration Love
Character: Marian Douglas
Released: February 28, 1944
Type: Movie
In this WW II musical, a group of lovely college co-eds, realizing that there is a shortage of single young men, decide to begin rationing their dates so that all of them can have some fun. This is beneficial for the campus wimp who suddenly finds himself the hottest property on campus.
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Let's Face It
Title: Let's Face It
Character: Jean Blanchard
Released: August 4, 1943
Type: Movie
A soldier stationed on an army base and his fiancé, who runs a women's "fat farm" nearby, want to get married but don't have enough money. Three customers of the "fat farm" scheme to get back at their philandering husbands by hiring the soldier and two of his buddies as "escorts" for the weekend. Complications ensue when the husbands show up unexpectedly.
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Just Off Broadway
Title: Just Off Broadway
Character: Judy Taylor
Released: August 28, 1942
Type: Movie
Private detective Michael Shayne is on the case again, but this time he's stuck on a jury for a murder trial. So, what does he do? Why, he skips out on sequestration in order to solve the case himself!
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The Mad Martindales
Title: The Mad Martindales
Character: Evelyn Martindale
Released: May 15, 1942
Type: Movie
A girl tries to pay the mortgage on a Nob Hill home and gets involved in selling her father's art treasures.
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The Man Who Wouldn't Die
Title: The Man Who Wouldn't Die
Character: Catherine Wolff
Released: April 27, 1942
Type: Movie
A man believed to be dead and buried escapes from his grave and returns to the scene of the crime seeking revenge.
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Man at Large
Title: Man at Large
Character: Dallas Davis
Released: September 26, 1941
Type: Movie
FBI agent Bob Grayson works in collaboration with Max, a British agent posing as a fugitive German aviator. Meanwhile, fearless girl reporter Dallas Dayle is assigned by her editor to track down the enemy aviator and get an exclusive story. When she catches up with Grayson and Max, Dallas is under the impression that Grayson is a rival reporter and Max is the genuine fugitive.
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Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Title: Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Character: Self
Released: August 15, 1941
Type: Movie
This edition of Screen Snapshots has more of a vaudeville flavor as opposed to Ralph Staub's usual candid-camera at home with the stars offerings. Ken Murray, assisted by the Brewer Twins, is the MC, while the Andrews Sisters sing "In Apple Blossom Time" and the pre-"Uncle Miltie" Milton Berle plays his clarinet. The rest of the players, with contract-player faces belonging to 20th-Century Fox, RKO Radio, Universal and Columbia, just pass through. Production Number 3851.
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For Beauty's Sake
Title: For Beauty's Sake
Character: Dime Pringle
Released: June 6, 1941
Type: Movie
A woman-hater who inherits a beauty salon gets a new perspective on females after capturing a gang of thieves.
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Murder Among Friends
Title: Murder Among Friends
Character: Mary Lou
Released: February 28, 1941
Type: Movie
A society doctor helps an insurance-company file clerk check deaths related to a big policy.
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Michael Shayne: Private Detective
Title: Michael Shayne: Private Detective
Character: Phyllis Brighton
Released: December 19, 1940
Type: Movie
Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter Phyllis away from racetrack betting windows and roulette wheels. After Phyllis slips away and continues her compulsive gambling, Shayne fakes the murder of her gambler boyfriend, who is also romancing the daughter of casino owner Benny Gordon, in order to frighten her. When the tout really ends up murdered, Shayne and Phyllis' Aunt Olivia, an avid reader of murder mysteries, both try to find the identity of the killer.
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Murder Over New York
Title: Murder Over New York
Character: Patricia Shaw
Released: December 13, 1940
Type: Movie
When Charlie's old friend from Scotland Yard is murdered when they attend a police convention in New York, Chan picks up the case he was working on.
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Maryland
Title: Maryland
Character: Georgie Tomlin
Released: July 19, 1940
Type: Movie
A woman tormented by the hunting death of her husband forbids her son to have anything to do with horses. But when he falls for the daughter of his father's trainer, he defies his mother by entering the Maryland Hunt.
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Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Title: Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Character: Paula Drake
Released: May 2, 1940
Type: Movie
On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a Scotland Yard friend.
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Shooting High
Title: Shooting High
Character: Marjorie Pritchard
Released: April 25, 1940
Type: Movie
A movie company making a film about a famous sheriff hires his grandson as a stand-in for the lead.
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The Cisco Kid and the Lady
Title: The Cisco Kid and the Lady
Character: Julie Lawson
Released: December 29, 1939
Type: Movie
An orphan whose father has been killed by bandits inherits a mine. Cisco saves the mine and the child and also finds the child's real mother.
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Chicken Wagon Family
Title: Chicken Wagon Family
Character: Cecile Fippany
Released: August 10, 1939
Type: Movie
Addie Fippany, her father Jean Paul Batiste Fippany, her mother Josephine and her sister Cecile roam the country-side in a mule-drawn wagon, trading trinkets to farmers for chickens which they sell in the cities. Addie and her father love the care-free life, but Mrs. Fippany and Cecile want to settle down in New York City. As soon as the "chicken wagon family" reaches New York, Addie gets into mischief and a policeman, Matt Hibbard, helps her and falls in love with Cecile. He helps the family settle into a deserted firehouse which is up for public sale.
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Young Mr. Lincoln
Title: Young Mr. Lincoln
Character: Mary Todd
Released: June 9, 1939
Type: Movie
In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first love, Ann Rutledge, to pursue law. Following her tragic death, Lincoln establishes a law practice in Springfield, where he meets a young Mary Todd. Lincoln's law skills are put to the test when he takes on the difficult task of defending two brothers who have been accused of murder.
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Hold That Co-ed
Title: Hold That Co-ed
Character: Marjorie Blake
Released: September 16, 1938
Type: Movie
An egotistical politician believes he can win votes by turning a small college's hapless football squad into a championship team.
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I'll Give a Million
Title: I'll Give a Million
Character: Jean Hofmann
Released: July 27, 1938
Type: Movie
After saving a tramp from suicide, a millionaire takes his clothing and disappears. Word is out that he will give a million dollars to anyone who is kind to a tramp.
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Three Blind Mice
Title: Three Blind Mice
Character: Moira Charters
Released: June 18, 1938
Type: Movie
Three sisters take their small inheritance and move from Kansas to California in search of rich husbands. To start with Pamela poses as a socialite and Moira and Elizabeth pretend to be her staff.
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Kentucky Moonshine
Title: Kentucky Moonshine
Character: Caroline
Released: May 20, 1938
Type: Movie
The Ritz Brothers pretend to be Kentucky hillbillies in order to get a booking on a radio show.
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Sally, Irene and Mary
Title: Sally, Irene and Mary
Character: Mary Stevens
Released: March 4, 1938
Type: Movie
Manicurists Sally, Irene and Mary hope to be Broadway entertainers. When Mary inherits an old ferry boat, they turn it into a successful supper club.
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Second Honeymoon
Title: Second Honeymoon
Character: Joy
Released: November 13, 1937
Type: Movie
Raoul McLish stops over in Miami Beach where he runs into his ex-wife, Vicky Benton, and her new husband Bob, a belt manufacturer. At first Bob enjoys Raoul's presence - in part because Vicky is his not Raoul's and in part because Raoul is a lot of fun. The fun wears thin for Bob as his seriousness and possessiveness take over. When Bob leaves for a few days to settle a labor dispute at his factory, Vicky and Raoul spend time together, Winchell's column implies untoward behavior, Bob barks at Vicky, and that gets her back up. Can things be sorted out? Help comes from Raoul's upright valet, McTavish, and a principled cigarette girl, Joy, whom Raoul picks up.
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Life Begins in College
Title: Life Begins in College
Character: Miss Murphy
Released: October 1, 1937
Type: Movie
When a wealthy Indian student endows the college so they can keep the football coach rumor has it the Indian has played professionally and can't be on the team.
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Hot Water
Title: Hot Water
Character: Vicki Enfield
Released: September 24, 1937
Type: Movie
The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous newspaper article.
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The Californian
Title: The Californian
Character: Rosalia Miller
Released: July 18, 1937
Type: Movie
Native son returns from school in Spain to California in 1855 and finds corrupt politicians stealing land from old California families. He becomes a sort of Robin Hood in order to fight them.
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Big Business
Title: Big Business
Character: Vicky
Released: June 18, 1937
Type: Movie
A small town drugstore owner (Jed Prouty) hopes to strike it rich by investing his savings in an oil well. Comedy.
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This Is My Affair
Title: This Is My Affair
Character: Miss Blackburn
Released: May 28, 1937
Type: Movie
President McKinley asks Lt. Richard L. Perry to go underground to identify some obviously very well briefed Mid-Western bank robbers based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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Melody for Two
Title: Melody for Two
Character: Switchboard Operator
Released: May 1, 1937
Type: Movie
A singing bandleader signs on with an all-girls band.
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On the Avenue
Title: On the Avenue
Character: Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Released: February 12, 1937
Type: Movie
A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. To get her own back, daughter Mimi sets out to ensnare Blake, but the courtship is soon for real, to the annoyance of his co-star, hoofing chanteuese Mona Merrick.
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Here Comes Carter
Title: Here Comes Carter
Character: Bronson's Secretary
Released: October 24, 1936
Type: Movie
A radio commentator avenges an old wrong by blowing the whistle on Hollywood scandals
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China Clipper
Title: China Clipper
Character: Secretary
Released: August 11, 1936
Type: Movie
An aviator ignores skeptics to make the first commercial flight from San Francisco to China.