Marie Wright

Marie Wright

Born: December 18, 1861
Died: May 1, 1949
in Woolwich, London, England, UK

Movies for Marie Wright...

Gaslight
Title: Gaslight
Character: Alice Barlow
Released: August 31, 1940
Type: Movie
Twenty years removed from Alice Barlow's murder by a thief looking for her jewels, newlyweds Paul and Bella Mallen move into the very house where the crime was committed. Retired detective B.G. Rough, who worked on the Barlow case, is still in the area and grows suspicious of Paul, who he feels bears a striking resemblance to one of Barlow's relatives. Rough must find the truth before the killer can strike again and reclaim his bounty.
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Black Eyes
Title: Black Eyes
Character: Miss Brown
Released: April 8, 1939
Type: Movie
Ivan Petrov has one weakness in his life, and one love: his little black-eyed daughter, Tania. In fact, his entire career is devoted to her future happiness, though Tania remains ignorant as to his vocation. Done with cool deliberation, Petrov's all-consuming fear is that one day his lovely daughter will discover his true profession, and despise him for it...
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Sixty Glorious Years
Title: Sixty Glorious Years
Character: Maggie
Released: November 18, 1938
Type: Movie
Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'.
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Strange Boarders
Title: Strange Boarders
Character: Miss Toulson (Old Lady Who Gets Knocked Down) (uncredited)
Released: May 1, 1938
Type: Movie
Pre-war intelligence man Tommy Blythe interrupts his honeymoon to investigate the discovery of vital Air Ministry blueprints on a woman killed in a London road accident. The trail leads to a boarding house in Notting Hill and its varied tenants.
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Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror
Title: Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror
Character: Mrs. Bardell
Released: February 1, 1938
Type: Movie
Sexton Blake and Tinker foil criminal plot connected with the Tongs, and master-minded by "famous stamp collector" and millionaire.
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Victoria the Great
Title: Victoria the Great
Character: Old Kitty
Released: September 1, 1937
Type: Movie
The film biography of Queen Victoria focussing initially on the early years of her reign with her marriage to Prince Albert and her subsequent rule after Albert's death in 1861.
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The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss
Title: The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss
Character: Mrs. Heath
Released: July 28, 1936
Type: Movie
A bored millionaire wagers his doctor that he can support himself at a working class job for year without touching his inheritance.
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City of Beautiful Nonsense
Title: City of Beautiful Nonsense
Character: Dorothy Gray
Released: May 1, 1935
Type: Movie
A young woman who is in love with a penniless composer, but believes she must marry a wealthy man to please her father. But only realises after various tribulations she should follow her heart rather than her head.
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A Cup of Kindness
Title: A Cup of Kindness
Character: Mrs. Ramsbottom
Released: May 7, 1934
Type: Movie
A tale of two feuding families whose offspring cause uproar when they announce their marital plans.
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This Acting Business
Title: This Acting Business
Character: Mrs. Dooley
Released: December 19, 1933
Type: Movie
A British comedy film directed by John Daumery
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Love's Old Sweet Song
Title: Love's Old Sweet Song
Character: Sarah
Released: July 27, 1933
Type: Movie
'Farmer loves singer whom his half-brother marries and abandons with baby.' (British Film Catalogue)
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Up for the Cup
Title: Up for the Cup
Character: Mrs. Entwhistle
Released: September 14, 1931
Type: Movie
A Yorkshireman comes to London to watch the FA Cup final and loses his money and tickets, leading to a frantic search to recover them...
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Black Coffee
Title: Black Coffee
Character: Miss Amory
Released: August 24, 1931
Type: Movie
Black Coffee is a 1931 British detective film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott. Based on the 1930 play Black Coffee by Agatha Christie featuring her famous private detective Hercule Poirot, it stars Austin Trevor as Poirot with Richard Cooper playing his companion Captain Hastings. A famous but hated scientist, Sir Amory, is killed during a house party, and some of his valuable papers are missing. Poirot rapidly determines the cause of death and the motive, then narrows down the suspects to the most likely culprit.
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Tilly of Bloomsbury
Title: Tilly of Bloomsbury
Character: Mrs. Banks
Released: April 29, 1931
Type: Movie
A young woman falls in love with an aristocrat and tries to convince his parents that she is herself wealthy.
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Murder!
Title: Murder!
Character: Miss Mitcham
Released: July 31, 1930
Type: Movie
When a woman is convicted of murder, one of the jurors selected to serve on the murder-trial jury believes the accused, an aspiring actress, is innocent of the crime and takes it upon himself to apprehend the real killer.
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Blue Bottles
Title: Blue Bottles
Character: Landlady
Released: May 5, 1928
Type: Movie
As criminals assemble for a convention, a policeman investigates and is abducted. A young woman finds his whistle and blows it. The full forces of the law assemble. The confrontation between order and disorder ensues, with our heroine caught up in it.
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Daydreams
Title: Daydreams
Character: Landlady
Released: May 1, 1928
Type: Movie
A young cleaning woman in a boarding-house relieves the drudgery of her job by daydreaming that a foreign student at the house, who she believes is interested in her, is actually a wealthy nobleman who sweeps her off on a romantic journey.
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The Cabaret Kid
Title: The Cabaret Kid
Released: November 1, 1926
Type: Movie
A pilot saves a dancer from a Paris nightclub owner and they stow away to Cornwall.
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Paddy The Next Best Thing
Title: Paddy The Next Best Thing
Character: Mary O'Hara
Released: January 1, 1923
Type: Movie
A girl refuses the attentions of a young playboy with whom her sister is in love.
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The Kinsman
Title: The Kinsman
Character: Duchess
Released: June 27, 1919
Type: Movie
A Cockney poses as his drowned double, who is saved and poses as a chauffeur.