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Belle Bennett is a Actor American born on 22 april 1891 at Milaca (USA)

Belle Bennett

Belle Bennett
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Nationality USA
Birth 22 april 1891 at Milaca (USA)
Death 4 november 1932 (at 41 years) at Los Angeles (USA)

Belle Bennett (April 22, 1891 – November 4, 1932) was a stage and screen actress who started her professional career in vaudeville. She was born in Milaca, Minnesota.

Biography

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Best films

Their Own Desire
Their Own Desire
(1929)
(Actress) The Way of All Flesh
The Way of All Flesh
(1927)
(Actress)

Usually with

Frances Marion
Frances Marion
(4 films)
Stuart Heisler
Stuart Heisler
(3 films)
Lee Hill
Lee Hill
(3 films)
Arthur C. Miller
Arthur C. Miller
(3 films)
Anna Dodge
Anna Dodge
(3 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Belle Bennett (30 films)

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Actress

The Big Shot
The Big Shot (1931)
, 1h6
Directed by Ralph Murphy, Edward Sedgwick
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Eddie Quillan, Maureen O'Sullivan, Mary Nolan, Roscoe Ates, Belle Bennett, Otis Harlan
Roles Mrs. Isabel Thompson
Rating59% 2.9556752.9556752.9556752.9556752.955675
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Courage
Courage (1930)
, 1h13
Directed by Archie Mayo
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Belle Bennett, Marian Nixon, Leon Janney, Richard Tucker, Rex Bell, Blanche Friderici
Roles Mary Colbrook

Bennett plays Mary Colbrook, the widowed mother of seven children living in Sioux City, Iowa. She moves with them to Cambridge, Massachusetts to educate her children with culture and give them every advantage.
Recaptured Love
Recaptured Love (1930)
, 1h17
Directed by John G. Adolfi
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors John Halliday, Belle Bennett, Dorothy Burgess, Richard Tucker, Junior Durkin, Louise Beavers
Roles Helen Parr
Rating56% 2.812942.812942.812942.812942.81294
In this drama, a 50-year-old married man (played by John Halliday) goes with his wife (Belle Bennett) and son (Junior Durkin) to a nightclub in a fancy hotel in Detroit. He meets a gold-digger (Dorothy Burgess) there, singing the theme song of the picture, and eventually ends up going out with her on a subsequent occasion and falls in love with her. His wife finally finds out and this leads to her leaving him and getting a divorce in Paris. He is married to the gold-digger but finds life with her and her "jazz friends" to be too much for him. He begins to long for his old wife when he finds her in a nightclub with another man (Richard Tucker, not the famous tenor) and becomes jealous.
Their Own Desire
Their Own Desire (1929)
, 1h5
Directed by E. Mason Hopper
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Noir, Romance
Actors Norma Shearer, Belle Bennett, Lewis Stone, Robert Montgomery, Mary Doran, Cecil Cunningham
Roles Harriet Marlett
Rating57% 2.8964752.8964752.8964752.8964752.896475
A young woman is upset by the knowledge that her father is divorcing her mother in order to marry another woman. Her own feelings change, however, when she falls in love with a young man who turns out to be the son of her father's new love.
The Battle of the Sexes
The Battle of the Sexes (1928)
, 1h28
Directed by D. W. Griffith
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Jean Hersholt, Phyllis Haver, Belle Bennett, Don Alvarado, Sally O'Neil, William Bakewell
Roles Mrs. Judson
Rating64% 3.237563.237563.237563.237563.23756
Marie Skinner (Phyllis Haver) is a gold digger with her hooks out for devoted middle-aged family man J.C. Hudson (Jean Hersholt), a portly real estate tycoon, who falls for her when she contrives to meet him. When his wife (Belle Bennett) and grown children, Ruth (Sally O'Neil) and Billy (William Bakewell) discover him dancing with Marie at a nightclub, J.C. leaves home the next day. Ruth seeks out Marie to shoot her, but is interrupted by Marie's boyfriend, jazz hound Babe Winsor (Don Alvarado), who takes a shine to her. When Judson walks in on them he condemns her licentiousness, but is forced to face his double standard when he witnesses a violent argument between Marie and Babe. Full of contrition, J.C. returns to home and hearth and the bosom of his loving family.
Mother Machree
Mother Machree (1927)
, 1h20
Directed by John Ford
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Melodrama
Themes Children's films
Actors Belle Bennett, Neil Hamilton, Victor McLaglen, Constance Howard, Philippe De Lacy, Eulalie Jensen
Roles Mother Machree
Rating54% 2.7303552.7303552.7303552.7303552.730355
Ellen McHugh, devenue veuve, quitte l'Irlande. Elle part avec son fils Brian, pour les États-Unis. Mais le rêve américain n'est pas ce qu'elle croyait. Après bien des déboires, elle réussit à faire entrer Brian dans un collège chic. M Van Studdiford lui propose d'adopter son enfant. Ellen choisit de s'effacer. Elle devient femme de ménage chez la famille Cutting...
The Way of All Flesh
The Way of All Flesh (1927)
, 1h34
Directed by Victor Fleming
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Emil Jannings, Belle Bennett, Phyllis Haver, Donald Keith, Fred Kohler, Philippe De Lacy
Roles Mrs. Schilling
Rating67% 3.3781853.3781853.3781853.3781853.378185
In the story, which opens in the early 1900s, Jannings plays August Schiller, a bank clerk in Milwaukee who is happy with both his job and his family. But when bank officials ask him to transport $1,000 in securities to Chicago, he meets a blond seductress on the train, who sees what he is carrying. She flirts with him, convinces him to buy her a bottle of champagne, and takes him to a saloon run by a crook. The next morning he awakes alone in a dilapidated bedroom, without the securities. He finds the woman, and at first pleads with her, then intimidates her to return the stolen securities. He is knocked unconscious by the saloon owner and dragged to a nearby railroad track.
Stella Dallas
Stella Dallas (1925)
, 1h50
Directed by Henry King
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Melodrama
Actors Ronald Colman, Belle Bennett, Alice Joyce, Jean Hersholt, Lois Moran, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
Roles Stella Dallas
Rating72% 3.627393.627393.627393.627393.62739
Stella Dallas (Belle Bennett), a small town girl who is devastated by her father's death and quickly marries the upper class Stephen Dallas (Ronald Colman), with whom she has nothing in common. After the birth of a daughter, Laurel (Lois Moran), the Dallases go their separate ways.
The Reckoning Day
The Reckoning Day (1918)

Directed by Roy Clements
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Belle Bennett, Jack Richardson, J. Barney Sherry, Tom Buckingham, Elinor Fair, Louise Lester
Roles Jane Whiting

Durant la Première Guerre mondiale, Jane Whiting, une jeune avocate fiancée au sénateur Wheeler, est chargée par le district attorney de poursuivre un groupe d'espions qui collectent de l'argent pour le gouvernement allemand via une fausse organisation de charité. Frank, le fils de Wheeler, est amoureux de Lola Schram. La mère de celle-ci, pro-allemande, la force à travailler pour Frederick Kube, le chef du réseau d'espionnage. Après que Lola s'est confessée à Frank, Kube la tue et maquille le meurtre pour faire condamner Frank. Pendant ce temps, Jane, avec l'aide de Jimmy et Tilly Ware, a découvert le quartier général de Kube et la manière dont il opère. Elle arrivera à innocenter Frank et à faire condamner Kube et sa bande.