Marian Marsh

Marian Marsh

Born: October 17, 1913
Died: November 9, 2006
in Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
Marian Marsh (born Violet Ethelred Krauth; October 17, 1913 – November 9, 2006) was a Trinidad-born American film actress and later an environmentalist.

Movies for Marian Marsh...

House of Errors
Title: House of Errors
Character: Florence Randall
Released: April 10, 1942
Type: Movie
Former silent screen comic Harry Langdon earned above-title billing for the final time in his long career in this roughhewn but amusing World War II farce released by Poverty Row company PRC. Langdon and Charles "Buddy" Rogers are newspaper messengers helping reporter Ray Walker obtain an interview with journalist-hating inventor Richard Kipling. But before they know it, Harry and Buddy become unwittingly involved in plans to steal the professor's newest invention: a machine gun.
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Gentleman from Dixie
Title: Gentleman from Dixie
Character: Margaret Terrill
Released: September 2, 1941
Type: Movie
A man is released from prison after serving time for a murder he didn't commit. He goes to live with his brother and his family on their Louisiana ranch, where they're raising horses to compete in an important race.
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Murder by Invitation
Title: Murder by Invitation
Character: Nora O'Brien
Released: June 30, 1941
Type: Movie
The relatives of a rich old woman unsuccessfully try to have her declared insane, so they can divide up her money. To show them that there are no hard feelings, she invites them to her estate for the weekend so she can decide to whom she actually will leave her money when she dies. Soon, however, family members begin turning up dead.
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Fugitive from a Prison Camp
Title: Fugitive from a Prison Camp
Character: Ann Baldwin
Released: October 5, 1940
Type: Movie
Sheriff Holt is determined to prove that prisoners can be rehabilitated and released into society in this prison drama. In charge of a new kind of program, the sheriff places inmates in a clean environment and makes them build a road. Despite the improved conditions, the criminals continue to pull off a few shady shenanigans as an innocent man who is sent there soon discovers.
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Missing Daughters
Title: Missing Daughters
Character: Josie Lamonte
Released: May 22, 1939
Type: Movie
The Missing Daughters of the title are innocent young girls who've been led astray by seedy dance-hall operator Lucky Rogers.
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A Desperate Adventure
Title: A Desperate Adventure
Character: Ann Carrington
Released: August 5, 1938
Type: Movie
In this romantic comedy, a passionate French painter nearly goes berserk when he learns that his well-meaning friends have stolen one of his paintings so it can be exhibited.
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Prison Nurse
Title: Prison Nurse
Character: Judy
Released: March 2, 1938
Type: Movie
A state prison is threatened by approaching floods, an epidemic of typhoid fever breaks out among the inmates, the prison's only doctor falls sick, there are only three nurses to administer vaccines and take care of stricken patients--and a group of prisoners is planning to use the chaos as a cover for a mass escape.
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Saturday's Heroes
Title: Saturday's Heroes
Character: Francis
Released: October 8, 1937
Type: Movie
College football player is expelled for ticket scalping, and teams up with reporter to expose his school's hypocrisy.
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Youth on Parole
Title: Youth on Parole
Character: Bonnie Blair
Released: October 4, 1937
Type: Movie
Two strangers, a man and a woman, are framed for a jewel robbery and thrown in jail. After they get out, they join forces to track down the real thieves.
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The Great Gambini
Title: The Great Gambini
Character: Ann Randall
Released: June 24, 1937
Type: Movie
A millionaire is found murdered in his apartment. Suspicion falls on a variety of suspects, including his fiancée and her parents, the butler, and a professional mentalist known as The Great Gambini.
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When's Your Birthday?
Title: When's Your Birthday?
Character: Jerry Grant
Released: February 19, 1937
Type: Movie
Some shady characters discover that a sad sack nightclub bus boy has the ability to predict outcomes of races and other events through astrology.
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Come Closer, Folks
Title: Come Closer, Folks
Character: Peggy Woods
Released: November 7, 1936
Type: Movie
A fast-talking pitchman working the con-games on the streets, works himself up into an executive position of a large department store, with the aide of his shill, Mae. But the owner, Elmer Woods, of the department store has a blonde-beauty daughter, Peggy, who goes to work on him.
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The Man Who Lived Twice
Title: The Man Who Lived Twice
Character: Janet Haydon
Released: September 25, 1936
Type: Movie
A hardened criminal is transformed into a responsible member of society after he undergoes plastic surgery.
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Counterfeit
Title: Counterfeit
Character: Verna Maxwell
Released: May 25, 1936
Type: Movie
A cop goes undercover to infiltrate and break up a counterfeiting ring.
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Lady of Secrets
Title: Lady of Secrets
Character: Joan Whittaker
Released: February 21, 1936
Type: Movie
Because of a very unhappy affair she had earlier in her life, a woman shuts herself off from the rest of the world.
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Crime and Punishment
Title: Crime and Punishment
Character: Sonya
Released: November 22, 1935
Type: Movie
A man is haunted by a murder he's committed.
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The Black Room
Title: The Black Room
Character: Thea Hassel
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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Unknown Woman
Title: Unknown Woman
Released: June 21, 1935
Type: Movie
A young attorney, Larry Condon, is on a retainer by a nightclub-owning gangster, to carry and deliver what he thinks are legal papers but he is innocently carrying around millions of dollars in stolen bonds. He meets Helen Griffith when she is arrested in a raid on a gambling house and befriends her. She talks him into taking her to the nightclub of the man he is working for and, while there and unobserved by anyone by Larry, he sees her going through the files and desk of the owner. Who is this mystery woman he just got released from jail, and what is she up to?
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In Spite of Danger
Title: In Spite of Danger
Character: Sally Sullivan
Released: March 8, 1935
Type: Movie
Bill Crane, race-car driver has an accident while racing and finds himself unable to return to the fast-paced racetrack. Looking for another occupation he meets a girl, Sally Sullivan, who runs a roadside lunch-wagon and she helps him get a job as a truck driver. They fall in love and get married. He gets a contract to haul a load of dynamite and, when coming down a steep mountain, he finds his truck's brakes have been sabotaged, just as were the brakes on his race-car.
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A Girl of the Limberlost
Title: A Girl of the Limberlost
Character: Elnora Comstock
Released: October 14, 1934
Type: Movie
Elnora Comstock is the badly abused daughter of Katherine Comstock, who blames her because her father was drowned while on the way home the night she was born. She finds her comfort with Margaret and Westley Sinton, a childless neighboring couple, who help her with her school costs, as does the wealthy Mrs. Parker, who takes an interest in the talented young girl. She meets and falls in love with Phillip Ammon, the nephew of Dr. Ammon, but learns that he is already engaged. The money that Elnora has saved for her college education is stolen, and when Mrs. Comstock goes to retrieve it from a suspect, she also learns of the duplicity of her husband, who had been courting a neighboring woman on the night he drowned. She begs forgiveness of Elnora, and the romance of Elnora and Phillip also begins to flourish.
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The Prodigal Son
Title: The Prodigal Son
Character: Lilian Williams
Released: September 6, 1934
Type: Movie
Story of the trials and tribulations of a German who emigrates to the US during the Great Depression.
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Love at Second Sight
Title: Love at Second Sight
Released: September 1, 1934
Type: Movie
It is love at first sight between Juliet and Allan as they catch sight of each other on passing trains. Allan has his song-writing friend Bill to write a song of the incident and he has it broadcast. Juliet, through the hints provided in the song, responds and comes to Allan's home, where he is working on a safety-match invention.
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Over the Garden Wall
Title: Over the Garden Wall
Character: Mary
Released: June 20, 1934
Type: Movie
An aunt objects to the romance between her niece and a neighbour's nephew, and steps in to put an end to the love affair – with comic consequences...
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I Like it That Way
Title: I Like it That Way
Character: Joan Anderson
Released: April 1, 1934
Type: Movie
A telephone operator gives up her job to try to be a nightclub singer.
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A Man of Sentiment
Title: A Man of Sentiment
Character: Julia Wilkens
Released: September 15, 1933
Type: Movie
A man and woman fall in love at first sight, but everyone in their universe tries to keep them apart except one old fool with a sentimental heart.
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Notorious But Nice
Title: Notorious But Nice
Character: Jenny Jones
Released: August 4, 1933
Type: Movie
A lover selflessly steps aside to let her guy go so he can hook up with a rich dame. Sadly, the goodie good girl ends up marrying some scum bag gambler. When the scum bag is shot and killed, the little goodie good is the prime suspect. Can her old beau come to the rescue and save her from the death penalty? Hell, its the least he can do, or is he a scum bag too!
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The Eleventh Commandment
Title: The Eleventh Commandment
Character: Corinne Ross
Released: March 25, 1933
Type: Movie
A wealthy recluse dies in her New York mansion, leaving an estate worth $50 million. Shortly after, various people turn up claiming to be the rightful heir to her fortune.
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Daring Daughters
Title: Daring Daughters
Character: Terry Cummings
Released: March 23, 1933
Type: Movie
A savvy city girl tries to protect her naive sister, who has just moved from the country, from the temptations--and men--of big-city life.
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The Sport Parade
Title: The Sport Parade
Character: Irene Stewart
Released: November 11, 1932
Type: Movie
Two Dartmouth football players fall in love with the same girl following college graduation.
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Strange Justice
Title: Strange Justice
Character: Rose Abbott
Released: October 7, 1932
Type: Movie
Socialite banker Henry Judson maintains his extravagant lifestyle by embezzling from his bank, but is caught by sleazy assistant manager Waters and is blackmailed by him into continuing. Close to being found out, the two devise a scheme which sends Wally, the ex-con boyfriend of pretty hat check girl Rose Abbott, to death row.
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Beauty and the Boss
Title: Beauty and the Boss
Character: Susie Sachs
Released: April 9, 1932
Type: Movie
An ultra-efficient Plain Jane secretary blossoms when she accompanies her boss on a business trip to Paris.
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Alias the Doctor
Title: Alias the Doctor
Character: Lotti Brenner
Released: February 25, 1932
Type: Movie
Karl is the workaholic adopted son while Stephan is the lazy one. They both go to Munich to study medicine and Karl is at the top of the class while Stephan is barely passing. When Stephan's actions causes the death of Anna, Karl is the one who takes the wrap and three years in prison. When he gets out, he finds Stephan is dead and a sick child needs an operation and he does brilliant surgery. This gets him noticed and his mother tells them that he is Stephan Brenner, not Karl Brenner. She tells Karl that he must cure sickness in the world. But, being that he is Stephan, he can no longer marry Lottie, as she is now his sister.
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Under Eighteen
Title: Under Eighteen
Character: Margie Evans
Released: January 2, 1932
Type: Movie
Working girl Margie Evans has decided there are two kinds of opportunities for a slum kid during the Depression: Those you make and those you take. Determined to help her family out of its financial bind, she is ready to do both after she shows up at the penthouse pool bash of a wealthy playboy.
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The Mad Genius
Title: The Mad Genius
Character: Nana Carlova
Released: September 30, 1931
Type: Movie
A crippled puppeteer rescues an abused young boy and turns the boy into a great ballet dancer. Complications ensue when, as a young man, the dancer falls in love with a young woman the puppeteer is also in love with.
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Five Star Final
Title: Five Star Final
Character: Jenny Townsend
Released: September 26, 1931
Type: Movie
Searching for headlines at any cost, an unscrupulous newspaper owner forces his editor to print a serial based on a past murder, tormenting a woman involved.
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The Road to Singapore
Title: The Road to Singapore
Character: Rene March
Released: September 2, 1931
Type: Movie
A woman's life falls to pieces when she's caught cheating on her husband.
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Svengali
Title: Svengali
Character: Trilby O'Farrell
Released: May 20, 1931
Type: Movie
A music maestro uses hypnotism on a young model he meets in Paris to make her both his muse and wife.
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The Naughty Flirt
Title: The Naughty Flirt
Character: Kay's Friend (uncredited)
Released: December 17, 1930
Type: Movie
A coquettish socialite falls for a straight-laced associate in her father's law firm. But she must also fend off the advances of a greedy fortune-hunter and his sister.
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Hell's Angels
Title: Hell's Angels
Character: Girl Selling Kisses
Released: November 15, 1930
Type: Movie
When World War I breaks out, brothers Roy and Monte Rutledge, each attending Oxford university, enlist with the Royal Flying Corps.
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Whoopee!
Title: Whoopee!
Character: Harriett Underwood (uncredited)
Released: September 26, 1930
Type: Movie
Western sheriff Bob Wells is preparing to marry Sally Morgan; she loves part-Indian Wanenis, whose race is an obstacle. Sally flees the wedding with hypochondriac Henry Williams, who thinks he's just giving her a ride; but she left a note saying they've eloped! Chasing them are jilted Bob, Henry's nurse Mary (who's been trying to seduce him) and others.
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Don't Believe It
Title: Don't Believe It
Released: February 8, 1930
Type: Movie
Before taking his wife to a play called Florida, Jimmie gets drunk and winds up on a beach in the state of Florida, instead. When he returns, his wife and brother have conspired against him for revenge.
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The Sophomore
Title: The Sophomore
Character: Minor Role (uncredited)
Released: August 24, 1929
Type: Movie
Joe Collins arrives at Hanford College to begin his second year with $200 to pay his tuition, is enticed into a craps game, and loses all in this nostalgic slice of college, replete with songs, romance, prom dances and the inevitable big football game.
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Fashion News
Title: Fashion News
Character: Self (1930) (as Marilyn Morgan)
Released: November 6, 1928
Type: Movie
Hollywood actresses including Jeanette Loff and Raquel Torres modeling Spring fashions in color.