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Arlene Harris is a Actor American born on 6 july 1896 at Toronto (Canada)

Arlene Harris

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Birth name Arlene Harris
Nationality USA
Birth 6 july 1896 at Toronto (Canada)
Death 12 june 1976 (at 79 years) at Woodland Hills (USA)

Arlene Harris (July 7, 1896 - June 12, 1976) was a Canadian-born American radio, film, and television actress. Before her career in film, she was well known as a comic actress on the radio program, The Chatterbox.

Harris played herself in an episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show in 1964, as did Bert Gordon, another old-time radio star (the "Mad Russian" from The Eddie Cantor Show).

Harris has a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Usually with

Leon Shamroy
Leon Shamroy
(2 films)
Hugo Haas
Hugo Haas
(1 films)
John Wayne
John Wayne
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Arlene Harris (5 films)

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Actress

What a Way to Go!, 1h51
Directed by John Flynn, J. Lee Thompson
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Black comedy, Romance
Themes Musical films, Children's films
Actors Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum, Dean Martin, Gene Kelly, Robert Cummings
Rating68% 3.4490153.4490153.4490153.4490153.449015
In a dream-like pre-credit sequence, Louisa May Foster (Shirley MacLaine), dressed as a black-clad widow, descends a pink staircase in a pink mansion. As she reaches the bottom, she is followed by pall-bearers carrying a pink coffin. As they round the bend in the staircase, the pallbearers drop the coffin, which sleds down the stairs, leading into the opening titles.
North to Alaska, 1h57
Directed by John Wayne, Henry Hathaway
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure, Romance, Western
Themes Musical films, Children's films
Actors Stewart Granger, John Wayne, Capucine, Fabian Forte, Ernie Kovacs, Mickey Shaughnessy
Roles Madam of The Hen House
Rating68% 3.4473353.4473353.4473353.4473353.447335
After finding gold in Nome, Alaska, George Pratt (Stewart Granger) sends partner Sam McCord (John Wayne) to Seattle, Washington to bring back his fiancée, a French girl whom Sam has never met.
Hold Back Tomorrow, 1h15
Directed by Hugo Haas
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Cleo Moore, John Agar, Frank DeKova, Steffi Sidney, Mel Welles, Harry Guardino
Roles Proprietress
Rating64% 3.239313.239313.239313.239313.23931
A death row inmate has one final request before his impending hanging: he wants to spend the night with a woman. The police bring him a suicidal prostitute. After a night of lovemaking, the two are married by the prison chaplain. Just before going to the gallows, he describes a dream he had where the rope breaks during the hanging, the death bell rings, and he is freed. As he prays for his miracle the death bell tolls and the film fades to black.
Hitchhike to Happiness, 1h14
Directed by Joseph Santley
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Dale Evans, William Frawley, Jerome Cowan, Arlene Harris, Joyce Compton, Maude Eburne
Roles Dolly Ward
Rating52% 2.6216552.6216552.6216552.6216552.621655
A famous radio singer returns to New York City to reunite with her old friends who are unaware of who she is due to how she uses a stage name. She falls in love with a struggling song writer as well.
The Hit Parade, 1h23
Directed by Gus Meins
Origin USA
Genres Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Frances Langford, Max Terhune, Edward Brophy, Louise Henry, Pert Kelton, Pierre Watkin
Roles Arlene 'Chatterbox' Harris
Rating66% 3.32953.32953.32953.32953.3295