Katherine DeMille

Katherine DeMille

Born: June 29, 1911
Died: April 27, 1995
in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Movies for Katherine DeMille...

The Judge
Title: The Judge
Character: Lucille Strang
Released: January 31, 1949
Type: Movie
A study of an amoral and sleazy defense lawyer who suddenly tries to "go straight" when he finds out that his tart wife is cheating on him; as well as the similarities he has in life with one of his clients.
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Unconquered
Title: Unconquered
Character: Hannah
Released: October 10, 1947
Type: Movie
England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a slave in the colony of Virginia, whose inhabitants begin to hear and fear the sinister song of the threatening drums of war that resound in the wild Ohio valley.
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Black Gold
Title: Black Gold
Character: Sarah Eagle
Released: September 16, 1947
Type: Movie
A Native American man trains a horse for the Kentucky Derby.
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Aloma of the South Seas
Title: Aloma of the South Seas
Character: Kari
Released: August 27, 1941
Type: Movie
A young South Seas native boy is sent to the U.S. for his education and returns to his island after his father dies to try to stop a revolution.
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Dark Streets of Cairo
Title: Dark Streets of Cairo
Character: Shari Abbadi
Released: December 1, 1940
Type: Movie
A rapid series of murders occurs when a professor disrupts a tranquil Egyptian tomb by removing some precious jewels.
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Ellery Queen, Master Detective
Title: Ellery Queen, Master Detective
Character: Valerie Norris
Released: November 30, 1940
Type: Movie
Famed detective and crime novelist Ellery Queen solves a case involving the suspicious death of a rich man whose inheritors fight over his estate.
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Isle Of Destiny
Title: Isle Of Destiny
Character: Inda Barton
Released: March 8, 1940
Type: Movie
A pretty socialite / pilot runs into gun smugglers when she lands her plane on a Pacific island.
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In Old Caliente
Title: In Old Caliente
Character: Rita Vargas
Released: June 19, 1939
Type: Movie
Americans come west to California in the hope of peaceful settlement. Roy and Gabby sing a duet: "We're Not Coming Out Tonight." Other songs include "Sundown on the Rangeland" and "Ride on Vaquero."
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Trapped in the Sky
Title: Trapped in the Sky
Character: Carol Rayder
Released: June 1, 1939
Type: Movie
In this exciting spy drama, enemy agents endeavor to steal the plans for a top secret silent aircraft. The plane's inventor wants to sell his invention to other countries but his government will only allow it if the test flights fail. The prototype is sabotaged and crashes on the first test, killing the pilot. The commanding officer shoulders the blame and ends up court-martialed. He then goes to the enemy agents and wins their trust.
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Blockade
Title: Blockade
Character: Peasant Woman on Train
Released: June 17, 1938
Type: Movie
A simple peasant is forced to take up arms to defend his farm during the Spanish Civil War. Along the way he falls in love with a Russian girl whose father is involved in espionage.
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Under Suspicion
Title: Under Suspicion
Character: Mary Brookhart
Released: November 22, 1937
Type: Movie
Jack Holt stars as Robert Bailey, a Henry Ford-like auto industrialist who decides to give his millions away to various charitable causes. Naturally, this arouses hostility amongst Bailey's friends, relatives and associates, some of whom have murder on their minds.
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Love Under Fire
Title: Love Under Fire
Character: Rosa
Released: August 20, 1937
Type: Movie
A suspense-thriller-comedy set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War.
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The Californian
Title: The Californian
Character: Chata
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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Charlie Chan at the Olympics
Title: Charlie Chan at the Olympics
Character: Yvonne Roland
Released: May 21, 1937
Type: Movie
Get ready for a Gold Medal murder mystery! This "tense, thrilling mystery" ('California Congress of Parents and Teachers') pits Charlie Chan against international spies who are using the Berlin Olympic games as the perfect cover...for cold-blooded murder!
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Banjo on My Knee
Title: Banjo on My Knee
Character: Leota Long
Released: December 11, 1936
Type: Movie
A young husband leaves his river shantyboat community in Pecan Point, Tennessee and travels to New Orleans in search of his runaway wife.
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The Sky Parade
Title: The Sky Parade
Character: Geraldine Croft
Released: October 9, 1936
Type: Movie
Aviation action highlights this programmer which concerns foreign intrigue and a pair of WW1 buzz-boys developing a high-tech aircraft.
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Ramona
Title: Ramona
Character: Margarita
Released: September 25, 1936
Type: Movie
Half-Indian girl brought up in a wealthy household is loved by the son of the house against his family's wishes and loves another Indian employed by the household.
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Romeo and Juliet
Title: Romeo and Juliet
Character: Rosaline
Released: September 3, 1936
Type: Movie
Young love is poisoned by a generations long feud between two noble families.
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Drift Fence
Title: Drift Fence
Character: Molly Dunn
Released: February 14, 1936
Type: Movie
Although Larry "Buster" Crabbe earns top billing, the hero of Drift Fence is former Western star Tom Keene as Jim Travis, who, at a rodeo, meets city dweller Jim Traft, who has come west to erect a fence that will prevent Clay Jackson from continuing his cattle rustling business. A tough Western type, Travis suggests that he impersonate Traft and the building of the fence soon begins. But Travis is opposed by Slinger Dunn and his family, whose small ranch will suffer from the division of the land. A romance between Travis and Slinger's sister, Paula, paves the way for a meeting of the minds, however, and Slinger switches sides completely upon learning that Travis is a Texas Ranger in disguise.
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Hollywood Extra Girl
Title: Hollywood Extra Girl
Character: Crusades Actor (uncredited)
Released: August 22, 1935
Type: Movie
A short semi-documentary about a "typical extra girl" on a DeMille film.
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The Crusades
Title: The Crusades
Character: Alice, Princess of France
Released: August 21, 1935
Type: Movie
King Richard the Lionhearted launches a crusade to preserve Christianity in Jerusalem.
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Call of the Wild
Title: Call of the Wild
Character: Marie
Released: August 9, 1935
Type: Movie
Jack Thornton has trouble winning enough at cards for the stake he needs to get to the Alaska gold fields. His luck changes when he pays $250 for Buck, a sled dog that is part wolf to keep him from being shot by an arrogant Englishman also headed for the Yukon. En route to the Yukon with Shorty Houlihan -- who spent time in jail for opening someone else's letter with a map of where gold is to be found -- Jack rescues a woman whose husband was the addressee of that letter. Buck helps Jack win a $1,000 bet to get the supplies he needs. And when Jack and Claire Blake pet Buck one night, fingers touch.
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The Black Room
Title: The Black Room
Character: Mashka
Released: July 15, 1935
Type: Movie
In a 16th-century European town, the ruling family has been given a prophecy that, should there ever be twin boys born, the younger will murder the older; so is dismayed when twins are born to the popular baron. The older grows to be a selfish, slovenly man, who inherits the castle at his father's death and becomes ruler over the formerly happy villagers. He enjoys his power until he learns his younger brother is returning from abroad and, afraid of the prophecy, he determines to murder his sibling, hide his body in the "black room" - an old torture chamber sealed away behind the fireplace - and then impersonate him, right down to his withered arm. In this way he hopes to not only avoid the prophecy, but also escape consequences of his other criminal deeds and obtain marriage to a local girl of the nobility...
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All the King's Horses
Title: All the King's Horses
Character: Fraülein Mimi
Released: February 22, 1935
Type: Movie
A Hollywood actor visits a mythical country where he looks like the king and confuses the queen.
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Belle of the Nineties
Title: Belle of the Nineties
Character: Molly Brant
Released: September 21, 1934
Type: Movie
Cabaret entertainer Ruby Carter shifts her operations to New Orleans and becomes exceedingly popular with the local men.
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Viva Villa!
Title: Viva Villa!
Character: Rosita Morales
Released: April 27, 1934
Type: Movie
In this fictionalized biography, young Pancho Villa takes to the hills after killing an overseer in revenge for his father's death.
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The Trumpet Blows
Title: The Trumpet Blows
Character: Lupe the Maid
Released: April 14, 1934
Type: Movie
In Mexico, a former bandit settles down and picks out a beautiful young dancer to be his wife. His younger brother also comes home after having spent years in the U.S., and falls in love with his brother's intended fiancé. Rather than cause problems, the younger brother goes to Mexico City to become a matador. While there, he gets word that the police, who have been hunting his brother, have finally captured him.
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Girls About Town
Title: Girls About Town
Character: Party Girl (uncredited)
Released: November 7, 1931
Type: Movie
A dynamic duo in silk and ermine entertain hick businessmen looking for a good time while in Manhattan.
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Son of India
Title: Son of India
Character: Karim's Servant Amah (uncredited)
Released: August 1, 1931
Type: Movie
An Indian jewel merchant goes from penniless to wealthy in this story about gratitude.
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Madam Satan
Title: Madam Satan
Character: Zeppelin Reveler (uncredited)
Released: September 20, 1930
Type: Movie
A socialite masquerades as a notorious femme fatale to win back her straying husband during a costume party aboard a doomed dirigible.