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Nancy Carroll is a Actor American born on 19 november 1903 at New York City (USA)
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Iris (2001)
, 1h31Directed by Richard Eyre
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Biography, Romance
Themes Films about writers
Actors Judi Dench, Kate Winslet, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Bonneville, Penelope Wilton, Kris Marshall
Roles BBC PA
Rating69%
When the young Iris Murdoch (Kate Winslet) meets fellow student John Bayley (Hugh Bonneville) at the University of Oxford, he is a naive virgin easily flummoxed by her libertine spirit, arch personality, and obvious artistic talent. Decades later, little has changed and the couple keeps house, with John (Jim Broadbent) doting on his more famous wife (Judi Dench). When Iris begins experiencing forgetfulness and dementia, however, the devoted John struggles with hopelessness and frustration, and becomes her caretaker, as his wife's mind deteriorates from the ravages of Alzheimer's disease.
An Ideal Husband (1999)
, 1h37Directed by Oliver Parker
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Cate Blanchett, Peter Vaughan, Minnie Driver, Rupert Everett, Julianne Moore, Jeremy Northam
Rating67%
Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful Government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs. Cheveley appears in London with damning evidence of a past misdeed. Sir Robert turns for help to his friend Lord Goring, an apparently idle philanderer and the despair of his father. Goring knows the lady of old and the plot to help his friend has unintended consequences.
That Certain Age (1938)
, 1h35Directed by Edward Ludwig
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Deanna Durbin, Melvyn Douglas, Jackie Cooper, Nancy Carroll, John Halliday, Irene Rich
Roles Grace Bristow
Rating64%
Alice Fullerton is the 15-year-old daughter of newspaper publisher Bill. She becomes involved with a group of boy scouts, who is led by Ken Warren. Ken wants to put on a show to raise money in order to go to scout camp. Alice helps him out with giving him permission to use the family home to rehearse. She is very helpful to them and is eventually given permission to be a part of the act. Meanwhile, Bill offers the house to reporter Vince Bullit, who intends on finishing an article in peace and quiet. Alice fears for her new friends being kicked out of the house and decides to try to scare Vincent away.
There Goes My Heart (1938)
Directed by Norman Z. McLeod
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Fredric March, Virginia Bruce, Patsy Kelly, Alan Mowbray, Nancy Carroll, Eugene Pallette
Roles Dorothy Moore
Rating64%
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 Sally Marsh
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.
Jealousy (1934)
Directed by Roy William Neill
Genres Drama
Actors Nancy Carroll, George Murphy, Donald Cook, Raymond Walburn, Clara Blandick, Inez Courtney
Roles Jo O'Roarke
Rating54%
An insanely jealous boxer murders his manager when he finds her alone with his fiancee, but she is the one charged with the crime by the police.
Springtime for Henry (1934)
Directed by Frank Tuttle
Genres Comedy
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Otto Kruger, Nancy Carroll, Nigel Bruce, Heather Angel, Herbert Mundin, Arthur Hoyt
Roles Julia Jelliwell
Rating60%
Henry Dewlip is the heir to his late father's prosperous automobile plant. He lets underlings run things while he indulges in wine, women and song, stringing women along. Julia Jelliwell is the latest woman to have the key to his apartment but there are problems, like her husband. Also the strait-laced Miss Smith, his latest secretary who secretly harbours a crush on him. She manages to spoil things with Julia and then to try to get him to take an interest in his car plant, spoiling a chance for Johnny to sell him a carburetor.
Child of Manhattan (1933)
, 1h10Directed by Edward Buzzell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Nancy Carroll, John Boles, Buck Jones, Jessie Ralph, Clara Blandick, Luis Alberni
Roles Madelaine McGonagle
Rating63%
Taxi dancer Madeleine McGonegle (Nancy Carroll) attracts the attention of millionaire Paul Vanderkill (John Boles), and when she becomes pregnant, they get married to avoid a scandal. When the baby dies at birth, Madeleine runs away to Mexico, to give Paul the divorce she thinks he wants. There, she meets "Panama Canal" Kelly (cowboy star Buck Jones), an old friend who proposed to her before he went west. Undeterred by her recent past, he asks her again to get married, and she eventually agrees. When Paul discovers where she is, he shows up just as the couple is about to be wed. When Panama overhears Madeleine confess her love to Paul, he bows out of the picture.
The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933)
, 1h7Directed by James Whale
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Nancy Carroll, Frank Morgan, Paul Lukas, Gloria Stuart, Jean Dixon, Donald Cook
Roles Maria Held
Rating64%
A lawyer (Morgan) fears his own wife (Carroll) might be having an affair while he defends a cuckolded wife-killer.
The Woman Accused (1933)
, 1h10Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Nancy Carroll, Cary Grant, John Halliday, Irving Pichel, Louis Calhern, Jack La Rue
Roles Glenda O'Brien
Rating62%
Lors d'une soirée à New York, Jeffrey Baxter, un avocat, demande Glenda O'Brien en mariage, sans savoir qu'elle a déjà vécu avec quelqu'un. Ils projettent de partir le soir même pour une petite croisière au cours de laquelle ils se marieront. Mais Glenda reçoit un appel de son ancien amant, Leo Young, qui l'implore de revenir avec lui. À regret, elle accepte d'aller le voir dans l'appartement qu'il a loué juste au-dessus du sien. Lorsqu'elle lui dit que leur histoire est terminée pour de bon, il l'enferme et menace de faire tuer Jeffrey par un certain Little Maxie. Désespérée, elle frappe Leo avec une statue et le tue. De retour chez elle, sa bonne lui conseille de partir quand même en croisière. Cependant, Stephen Bessemer, un ami de Leo, obtient du procureur Clarke le droit d'enquêter sur Glenda et embarque sur le même navire. Il arrive à lui faire avouer le crime lors d'un faux procès au cours d'un bal masqué. Plus tard Glenda se confesse à Jeffrey, qui la comprend et continue à vouloir l'épouser. Stephen fait arrêter Glenda, mais Jeffrey a obtenu une confession de Little Maxie à propos des projets de meurtre de Leo et Glenda est libérée.
I Love That Man (1933)
Directed by Harry Joe Brown, Gene Towne
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Edmund Lowe, Nancy Carroll, Robert Armstrong, Lew Cody, Warren Hymer, Grant Mitchell
Roles Grace Clark
Rating61%
Broken Lullaby (1932)
, 1h16Directed by Ernst Lubitsch
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Lionel Barrymore, Nancy Carroll, Phillips Holmes, Louise Carter, Emma Dunn, Lucien Littlefield
Roles Fraulein Elsa
Rating74%
Haunted by the memory of Walter Holderlin, a soldier he killed during World War I, French musician Paul Renard (Phillips Holmes) confesses to a priest (Frank Sheridan), who grants him absolution. Using the address on a letter he found on the dead man's body, Paul then travels to Germany to find his family.
Under-Cover Man (1932)
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors George Raft, Nancy Carroll, Lew Cody, Roscoe Karns, Gregory Ratoff, Noel Francis
Roles Lora Madigan
Rating67%
Hot Saturday (1932)
, 1h13Directed by William A. Seiter
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Nancy Carroll, Cary Grant, Randolph Scott, Edward Woods, Lilian Bond, William Collier Sr
Roles Ruth Brock
Rating64%
A pretty young bank clerk, Ruth Brock (Nancy Carroll), attracts the young men in the small town of Marysville. Rich playboy Romer Sheffield (Cary Grant) is no exception, even though he has Camille (Rita La Roy) staying openly at his mansion, scandalizing the locals. Jealous, Camille soon leaves.
Scarlet Dawn (1932)
, 57minutesDirected by William Dieterle
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Actors Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Nancy Carroll, Lilyan Tashman, Guy Kibbee, Sheila Terry, Richard Alexander
Roles Tanyusha Krasnoff
Rating60%
When Russian revolutionaries overrun his country estate, Baron Nikita Krasnoff (Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.) barely escapes with his life by killing one of them and switching clothes. His story is suspicious, so the household servant Tanyusha (Nancy Carroll) is found and brought to identify him. To his surprise, she does not betray him, and they are released. He is even allowed to "loot" one of his own possessions, a sword with the fabulous Krasnoff pearl necklace hidden in a secret compartment in the scabbard.