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Marjorie Corbett is a Actor born on 18 may 1912
Marjorie Corbett was a British stage and film actress. Corbett appeared on stage in several of the Aldwych farces. In the 1930s she appeared in nine films, including two adaptations of the Aldwych plays. She appeared as a leading lady in quota quickies such as The Reverse Be My Lot and Michael Powell's The Price of a Song.
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Birth 18 may 1912 (112 years)
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The Price of a Song (1935)
, 1h7Directed by Michael Powell
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Children's films
Actors Marjorie Corbett, Dora Barton, Felix Aylmer, Sybil Grove, Lewis Gilbert
Roles Margaret Nevern
Rating60%
Impecunious bookmaker's clerk Arnold Grierson, seeing a way to easy money, forces his daughter Margaret to marry wealthy but obnoxious songwriter Nevern, ignoring her romance with local newspaper editor Michael Hardwick. Soon after the wedding, Grierson requests the loan of a significant sum of money from Nevern and is furious and humiliated to be flatly turned down. He begins to make elaborate plans to murder Nevern on the assumption that Margaret will then inherit her husband's estate. Meanwhile the desperately unhappy Margaret has rekindled her relationship with Hardwick. Nevern finds them in a café together and causes a public scene. Margaret determines that her only course of action is to divorce Nevern, a prospect which horrifies her father.
Turkey Time (1933)
, 1h12Directed by Tom Walls
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Tom Walls, Dorothy Hyson, Norma Varden, D. A. Clarke-Smith, O. B. Clarence, Marjorie Corbett
Roles Florence
Rating61%
Thark (1932)
Directed by Tom Walls
Genres Comedy, Horror
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Tom Walls, Claude Hulbert, Marjorie Corbett, Miles Malleson
Roles Warner
Rating57%
Mrs Todd is aggrieved at finding that the country house she has bought is evidently haunted. Sir Hector Benbow and his nephew, on behalf of the previous owner, set out to demonstrate that there is no ghost.