Mary Philips

Mary Philips

Born: January 23, 1901
Died: April 22, 1975
in New London, Connecticut, USA
Mary Philips was an American stage, screen, and television actress.

Movies for Mary Philips...

Prince Valiant
Title: Prince Valiant
Character: Queen
Released: April 5, 1954
Type: Movie
A young Viking prince strives to become a knight in King Arthur's Court and restore his exiled father to his rightful throne.
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Dear Brat
Title: Dear Brat
Character: Edie Wilkins
Released: May 30, 1951
Type: Movie
Mirian Wilkins, the teenage daughter of Senator Wilkins, starts a Society for the Rehabilitation of Criminals and, without the approval or knowledge of her father, elects him to the position of honorary president. When the family's new gardener, Baxter, turns out to be a notorious ex-convict who was sentenced to prison by Senator Wilkins when he was a judge, Wilkins considers firing him until his daughter points out that would be an unwise decision considering the position her father held on society.
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I Can Get It for You Wholesale
Title: I Can Get It for You Wholesale
Character: Mrs. Boyd
Released: April 5, 1951
Type: Movie
A ruthless fashion designer steps on everyone in her way in order to reach the top of her profession. Eventually she is forced to choose between her ambition and the man she loves.
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Dear Wife
Title: Dear Wife
Character: Mrs. Wilkins
Released: November 15, 1949
Type: Movie
In this sequel to Dear Ruth, teenaged Miriam starts a political campaign to nominate Bill Seacroft, her brother-in-law, for state senator in opposition to the local political machine. Unknown to Miriam, said machine nominates her father, Judge Wilkins. As support grows for Bill, the presence of rival candidates under one roof poses problems, especially for Ruth, wife to Bill and daughter of the judge.
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A Woman's Secret
Title: A Woman's Secret
Character: Mrs. Mary Fowler
Released: January 13, 1949
Type: Movie
A popular singer, Marian Washburn, suddenly and unexplainably loses her voice, causing a shake-up at the club where she works. Her worried but loyal piano player, Luke Jordan, helps to promote a new, younger singer, Susan Caldwell, to temporarily replace Marian. Susan finds some early acclaim but decides to leave the club after a few performances. Soon after Susan quits, she is gunned down, and Marian quickly becomes a suspect.
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Dear Ruth
Title: Dear Ruth
Character: Mrs. Edie Wilkins
Released: June 10, 1947
Type: Movie
Lt. William Seacroft, on leave from the Italian front, arrives at the New York home of Ruth Wilkins, with whom he has been corresponding. Unknown to both Ruth and Bill, Ruth's younger sister, Miriam, has been writing the letters and signing Ruth's name as part of a program to keep up soldiers' morale. Although Ruth has just gotten engaged to a coworker, she agrees to see Bill and pretend she wrote the letters.
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Leave Her to Heaven
Title: Leave Her to Heaven
Character: Mrs. Berent
Released: December 25, 1945
Type: Movie
A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy in her.
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Kiss and Tell
Title: Kiss and Tell
Character: Dorothy Pringle
Released: October 4, 1945
Type: Movie
Film adaptation of the Broadway hit, about the comic mayhem that erupts in a small town when a 15-year old high-schooler (Shirley Temple) is wrongly suspected of being pregnant.
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Incendiary Blonde
Title: Incendiary Blonde
Character: Bessie Guinan
Released: July 25, 1945
Type: Movie
Paramount's highly-fictionalized 1945 musical biography of Texas Guinan, the Roaring '20s New York nightclub owner and celebrity with alleged underworld connections who famously greeted her customers with the phrase, "Hello, suckers!"
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Captain Eddie
Title: Captain Eddie
Character: Elsie Rickenbacker
Released: June 18, 1945
Type: Movie
WWI flyer Eddie Rickenbaker remembers his life which brought him from a car salesman, race driver and pilot in WWI, to an important person in the early years of civil airline service, after his plane crashed in the South Pacific in late 1942.
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Lady in the Dark
Title: Lady in the Dark
Character: Maggie Grant
Released: February 10, 1944
Type: Movie
A neurotic editor sees a psychoanalyst about the advertising man, movie star and other man in her life.
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Breakdowns of 1938
Title: Breakdowns of 1938
Character: Mary (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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Mannequin
Title: Mannequin
Character: Beryl Lee (as Mary Phillips)
Released: January 21, 1938
Type: Movie
Jessie, a young working class woman, seeks to improve her life by marrying her boyfriend, only to find out that he is no better than what she left behind.
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The Bride Wore Red
Title: The Bride Wore Red
Character: Maria
Released: October 8, 1937
Type: Movie
A poor singer in a bar masquerades as a rich society woman thanks to a rich benefactor.
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That Certain Woman
Title: That Certain Woman
Character: Amy
Released: August 30, 1937
Type: Movie
A gangster's widow fights for love despite society's disapproval.
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Wings Over Honolulu
Title: Wings Over Honolulu
Character: Hattie Penletter
Released: May 16, 1937
Type: Movie
A Navy pilot gets involved in a romantic triangle while stationed in Hawaii.
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As Good as Married
Title: As Good as Married
Character: Laura
Released: May 9, 1937
Type: Movie
When a boss proposes marriage to his secretary, she discovers that the arrangement is solely for tax purposes.
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A Farewell to Arms
Title: A Farewell to Arms
Character: Helen Ferguson
Released: December 8, 1932
Type: Movie
A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley. Eventually separated by Frederic's transfer, tremendous challenges and difficult decisions face each as the war rages on.
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Broadway's Like That
Title: Broadway's Like That
Character: Ruth's Fiance's Wife
Released: March 4, 1930
Type: Movie
A girl who works in a music store discovers, on the eve of her wedding, that her intended husband already has a wife.