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Nancy Welford is a Actor American born on 31 may 1904 at London (United-kingdom)

Nancy Welford

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Nationality USA
Birth 31 may 1904 at London (United-kingdom)
Death 30 september 1991 (at 87 years) at San Francisco (USA)

Nancy Welford ((1904-05-31)May 31, 1904 – September 30, 1991(1991-09-30)) was an American actress in the early talkie era. She was daughter of Ada Loftus and actor Dallas Welford. Welford acted in five films between years 1929 and 1933. She is probably today mostly known for starring in the 1929 Warner Brothers musical Gold Diggers of Broadway, which was the 2nd all color-all talking feature ever made. Today, Gold Diggers of Broadway is a lost film with only 2 surviving reels.

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John Beck
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Filmography of Nancy Welford (3 films)

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Gold Diggers of Broadway, 1h41
Directed by Roy Del Ruth
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Films based on plays, Films based on musicals
Actors Winnie Lightner, Nick Lucas, Nancy Welford, Conway Tearle, Ann Pennington, Gertrude Short
Roles Jerry
Rating70% 3.524073.524073.524073.524073.52407
The film opens on an audience watching a lavish 1929 Broadway show, featuring a giant gold mine production number ("Song of the Gold Diggers"). Famous guitarist Nick Lucas sings "Painting the Clouds with Sunshine", which climaxes on stage with a huge art deco revolving sun.
The Phantom in the House, 1h4
Directed by Phil Rosen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Ricardo Cortez, Nancy Welford, Henry B. Walthall, Grace Valentine, Jack Curtis, Rolfe Sedan
Roles Dorothy Milburn
Rating50% 2.542222.542222.542222.542222.54222
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