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Lita Chevret is a Actor American born on 27 may 1908 at Oakland (USA)
Lita Chevret (born May 27, 1908 – died May 23, 2001) was an American actress who began her career at the genesis of sound films. She appeared in over 60 films between 1929 and 1940, although in most of those she had small or non-billed parts.
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Nationality USA
Birth 27 may 1908 at Oakland (USA)
Death 23 may 2001 (at 92 years) at Palm Springs (USA)
Birth 27 may 1908 at Oakland (USA)
Death 23 may 2001 (at 92 years) at Palm Springs (USA)
Lita Chevret (born May 27, 1908 – died May 23, 2001) was an American actress who began her career at the genesis of sound films. She appeared in over 60 films between 1929 and 1940, although in most of those she had small or non-billed parts.
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The Philadelphia Story (1940)
, 1h52Directed by George Cukor
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays, Films about marriage
Actors Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, Ruth Hussey, John Howard, Roland Young
Roles Manicurist (uncredited)
Rating77%
Tracy Lord (Katharine Hepburn) is a wealthy Main Line Philadelphia socialite who had divorced C. K. Dexter Haven (Cary Grant), a member of her social set, because he did not measure up to her exacting standards, due to his alcoholism and Tracy's lack of faith in him, which exacerbated his condition. She is about to marry nouveau riche "man of the people" George Kittredge (John Howard).
The Fatal Hour (1940)
, 1h8Directed by William Nigh
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Boris Karloff, Grant Withers, Marjorie Reynolds, Charles Trowbridge, Frank Puglia, Craig Reynolds
Roles Tanya Serova
Rating54%
Lorsqu'un agent de police est assassiné, le capitaine, rue semble à M. Wong pour attraper le tueur. Prime Suspect: Frank Belden Jr., dont le père est un homme d'affaires bien connu pour son succès à la fois et la malhonnêteté. M. Wong est en danger de plus en plus et est presque lui-même exécuté que l'enquête se développe dans la trahison et de la complexité. Comme M. Wong suit les traces des cadavres, il découvre un anneau de contrebande de bijou sur le front de mer de San Francisco et une affaire beaucoup plus grande que la mort d'un officier de police.
My Little Chickadee (1940)
, 1h23Directed by Edward F. Cline, Ray Taylor
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Western
Actors Mae West, W. C. Fields, Joseph Calleia, Dick Foran, Margaret Hamilton, Fuzzy Knight
Roles Indian Squaw (uncredited)
Rating67%
The story is set in the American Old West of the 1880s. Miss Flower Belle Lee (Mae West) is a singer from Chicago who is on her way to visit relatives out west. While she is traveling on a stagecoach with three men and a woman named Mrs. Gideon (Margaret Hamilton), the town gossip and busybody, a masked bandit on horseback holds up the stage for its shipment of gold and orders the passengers to step out.
The Women (1939)
, 2h14Directed by George Cukor
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy
Themes Feminist films, Films about sexuality, Théâtre, LGBT-related films, Political films, Films based on plays, Buddy films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Paulette Goddard, Mary Boland, Joan Fontaine
Roles Woman Under Sunlamp (uncredited)
Rating76%
The Women follows the lives of Manhattan women, focusing in particular on Mary Haines (Norma Shearer), the cheerful, contented wife of Stephen and mother of Little Mary (Virginia Weidler). After a bit of gossip flies around the salon these wealthy women visit, Mary's cousin Sylvia Fowler (Rosalind Russell) goes to a Salon to get the newest, exclusive nail color: Jungle Red. She learns from a manicurist that Mary's husband has been having an affair with a predatory perfume counter girl named Crystal Allen (Joan Crawford). A notorious gossip, Sylvia delights in sharing the news with Mary's friends; she sets up Mary with an appointment with the same manicurist so that she hears the rumor about Stephen's infidelity.
Criminal Lawyer (1937)
, 1h12Directed by Christy Cabanne, James Anderson, Edward Killy
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Crime, Romance
Actors Lee Tracy, Margot Grahame, Eduardo Ciannelli, Betty Lawford, Erik Rhodes, Wilfred Lucas
Roles Nora James (uncredited)
Rating58%
Espionage (1937)
, 1h7Directed by Kurt Neumann
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Edmund Lowe, Madge Evans, Paul Lukas, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Billy Gilbert, Frank Reicher
Roles French Secretary
Rating61%
Follow the Fleet (1936)
, 1h50Directed by Mark Sandrich
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Dance films, Seafaring films, Films about music and musicians, Transport films, Musical films, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott, Harriet Nelson, Astrid Allwyn, Betty Grable
Roles Showgirl in Casino Number (uncredited)
Rating70%
Seaman "Bake" Baker (Fred Astaire) and Sherry (Ginger Rogers) are former dance partners, now separated, with Baker in the Navy and Sherry working as a dance hostess in a San Francisco ballroom, Paradise.
Camille (1936)
, 1h49Directed by George Cukor
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical, Melodrama, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Films based on plays, Erotic thriller films, Fictional prostitutes
Actors Greta Garbo, Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore, Henry Daniell, Laura Hope Crews, Lenore Ulric
Roles Woman in Theatre Box (uncredited)
Rating72%
The film tells of Marguerite Gautier (Greta Garbo). She's born into a lower-class family, but in time becomes the well known Dame Camille living in high society in Paris.
Champagne Charlie (1936)
, 1hDirected by James Tinling
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Paul Cavanagh, Thomas Beck, Helen Wood, Minna Gombell, Herbert Mundin, Noel Madison
Roles Roulette Player
Rating59%
Go Into Your Dance (1935)
, 1h29Directed by Michael Curtiz, Robert Florey, Archie Mayo
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Al Jolson, Ruby Keeler, Glenda Farrell, Helen Morgan, Barton MacLane, Patsy Kelly
Roles Angry Showgirl #1
Rating61%
Broadway star Al Howard’s (Al Jolson) business is slow, and no producers are taking part in his business. It seems that he just trots off to Mexico any time he wants, causing shows to close and producers to lose money.
Ship Cafe (1935)
, 1h5Directed by Robert Florey
Origin USA
Genres Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Carl Brisson, Arline Judge, Mady Christians, William Frawley, Inez Courtney, Grant Withers
Roles Dancing Teacher (uncredited)
Rating63%
The Murder Man (1935)
, 1h9Directed by Tim Whelan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists
Actors Spencer Tracy, Virginia Bruce, Lionel Atwill, Harvey Stephens, James Stewart, Robert Barrat
Roles Clara - Robins' Secretary (uncredited)
Rating67%
Steve Grey (Spencer Tracy) is a hotshot New York newspaper reporter, specializing in murder. When a crooked businessman named Halford is murdered, Steve pins the blame on the dead man's associate, Henry Mander (Harvey Stephens), theorizing that Halford was killed by a rifle from a shooting gallery across the street.
Charlie Chan's Courage (1934)
, 1h10Directed by Eugene Forde
Origin USA
Genres Crime
Themes Children's films
Actors Warner Oland, Donald Woods, Paul Harvey, Murray Kinnell, Harvey Clark, DeWitt Jennings
Roles Chorus Girl
Rating70%
Chan is hired to transport a pearl necklace. When his employer is murdered, he sets out to unmask the killer.
The Girl from Missouri (1934)
, 1h15Directed by Jack Conway, Sam Wood
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Jean Harlow, Lionel Barrymore, Franchot Tone, Lewis Stone, Patsy Kelly, Alan Mowbray
Roles Miss Ulricks (uncredited)
Rating65%
Eadie (Jean Harlow) runs away from her home in Missouri, where her stepfather had her working as a dance partner. On the train, she tells her man-hungry friend Kitty (Patsy Kelly) that she has ideals and plans to marry a somebody so she can accomplish something worthwhile.
Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round (1934)
, 1h31Directed by Benjamin Stoloff
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical
Actors Gene Raymond, Nancy Carroll, Jack Benny, Mitzi Green, Frank Parker, Sidney Blackmer
Roles Countess De Marino (uncredited)
Rating62%
Gangster Lee Lother (Sidney Blackmer) is shot and killed during an ocean liner cruise, and we're introduced in flashback to the interwoven stories and characters of the suspects: con-man and jewel-thief Jimmy Brett and his accomplice, a wife who bids goodbye to her husband without realizing he'll stowaway to spy on her, the star of the ship's entertainment revue and her brother with gambling debts, and the Inspector who interrupts his vacation to solve the case.