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Stephanie Bachelor
Stephanie Bachelor (May 23, 1912 – November 22, 1996) was an American film actress. During the 1940s, Bachelor briefly achieved leading status in supporting features such as Republic Pictures' ''Secrets of Scotland Yard ''Secrets of Scotland Yard'' is a 1944 American thriller film directed by George Blair and starring Edgar Barrier, Stephanie Bachelor and C. Aubrey Smith. The screenplay was by Denison Clift, adapting one of his own stories "Room 40, O.B." from ...''. However, most of her appearances were supporting parts. Filmography Bibliography * Hanson, Helen. ''Hollywood Heroines: Women in Film Noir and the Female Gothic Film''. I.B. Tauris, 2007. References External links * 1912 births 1996 deaths Actresses from Detroit American film actresses 20th-century American actresses {{US-film-actor-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lady Of Burlesque
''Lady of Burlesque'' (also known as ''The G-String Murders'' and in the UK, ''Striptease Lady'') is a 1943 American musical comedy-mystery film, produced by RKO Pictures and directed by William A. Wellman and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Michael O'Shea. It is a faithful, if sanitized, adaptation of the 1941 novel ''The G-String Murders'' written by strip tease queen Gypsy Rose Lee. Plot A significant portion of the film is taken up with onstage performances, including comic bits and toned-down striptease acts. There is also a lot of backstage action not directly related to the evolving murder mystery but highlighting the characters and lifestyles of the performers and crew. At a New York City burlesque theatre, performer Dixie Daisy (the stage name of Deborah Hoople, played by Barbara Stanwyck) is becoming an audience favorite with her singing and striptease act. Backstage she has mixed interactions with other performers, some of whom are catty and jealous while others are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gangs Of The Waterfront
''Gangs of the Waterfront'' is a 1945 American crime drama film directed by George Blair, and based on an original story by Samuel Fuller. Robert Armstrong has a dual role as Dutch Malone, a gang leader, and a taxidermist Peter Winkly who is induced to take over the gang while Dutch is sidelined by an auto accident. Cast * Robert Armstrong as Peter Winkly / Dutch Malone * Stephanie Bachelor as Jane Rodgers * Martin Kosleck as Anjo Ferreati * Marion Martin as Rita * William Forrest as Brady * Wilton Graff as Police Commissioner * Eddie Hall as Miller * Jack O'Shea as Ortega * Davison Clark as Dr. Martin * Dick Elliott as Police Chief Davis * unbilled players include Blake Edwards Blake Edwards (born William Blake Crump; July 26, 1922 – December 15, 2010) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor. Edwards began his career in the 1940s as an actor, but he soon began writing screenplays and radio s ... References External links * 1945 fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Homicide For Three
''Homicide for Three'' is a 1948 American crime film directed by George Blair and written by Bradbury Foote and Albert DeMond. The film stars Warren Douglas, Audrey Long, Grant Withers, Lloyd Corrigan, Stephanie Bachelor and George Lynn. The film was released on December 8, 1948 by Republic Pictures. Plot A Navy Lieutenant on shore leave and his wife of one year can't find a hotel room to enjoy their first night alone since they eloped a year earlier. An oddly dressed women in the lobby gives up her room in "an act of charity". The Navy Lieutenant then has his white uniform stolen while he is in the steam bath: and is given a civilian suit by the house dick. Shortly thereafter, sitting at the bar together, the Navy Lieutenant and his wife are approached by a somewhat distinguished fellow guest who confuses Iris Duluth with "her cousin Mona" whose picture had appeared in that morning's paper. Cast * Warren Douglas as Lt. Peter Duluth *Audrey Long as Iris Duluth *Gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sons Of Adventure
''Sons of Adventure'' is a 1948 American Western film directed by Yakima Canutt, written by Franklin Adreon and Sol Shor, and starring Lynne Roberts, Russell Hayden, Gordon Jones, Grant Withers, George Chandler and Roy Barcroft. It was released on September 1, 1948 by Republic Pictures. Plot Cast * Lynne Roberts as Jean * Russell Hayden as Steve Malone * Gordon Jones as Andy Baldwin *Grant Withers as J.L. Sterling * George Chandler as Billy Wilkes *Roy Barcroft as Leslie Bennett * John Newland as Peter Winslow *Stephanie Bachelor Stephanie Bachelor (May 23, 1912 – November 22, 1996) was an American film actress. During the 1940s, Bachelor briefly achieved leading status in supporting features such as Republic Pictures Republic Pictures Corporation (currently held unde ... as Laura Gifford *John Holland as Paul Kenyon *Gil Frye as Sam Hodges *Richard Irving as Eddie *Joan Blair as Glenda * John Crawford as George Norton *Keith Richards as Harry *James Dale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Of The Gamblers
''King of the Gamblers'' is a 1948 American crime film directed by George Blair and starring Janet Martin, William Wright and Thurston Hall.Martin p.470 The film's sets were designed by the art director Frank Hotaling. Cast * Janet Martin as Jean Lacey * William Wright as Dave Fowler * Thurston Hall as 'Pop' Morton * Stephanie Bachelor as Elsie Pringle * George Meeker as Bernie Dupal * Wally Vernon as Mike Burns * William Henry as Jerry Muller * James Cardwell as 'Speed' Lacey * Jonathan Hale as Sam Hyland * Selmer Jackson as Judge * Howard Negley as Jordan * John Holland as Symonds * George Anderson as O'Brien * Ralph Dunn as Cassidy * John Albright as Bartender * George Eldredge as Saunders (uncredited) * Vera Marshe as Lorraine (uncredited) * Clarence Muse Clarence Muse (October 14, 1889 – October 13, 1979) was an American actor, screenwriter, director, singer, and composer. He was the first African American to appear in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Campus Honeymoon
''Campus Honeymoon'' is a 1948 American comedy film directed by Richard Sale, written by Jerome Gruskin and Richard Sale, and starring Lyn Wilde, Lee Wilde, Adele Mara, Richard Crane, Hal Hackett and Wilson Wood. It was released on February 1, 1948 by Republic Pictures. Plot Twin sisters Skipper and Patricia Hughes are new students at a college where homecoming soldiers Bob Watson and Rick Adams intend to enroll. Unable to find lodging required for enrollment, the foursome is invited by Bessie Ormsbee, a WAC, to take up residence in a veterans' housing facility, mistakenly believing them to be two married couples. Bessie and husband Busby are in charge of the housing facility, which is opposed by Senator Hughes, uncle of the twins, who is trying to curb government funding. Trouble also ensues when their nephew Junior begins to suspect the four aren't married, and the sweethearts of Skipper and Bob show up on campus. Bob proposes a marriage of convenience to Skipper, who de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blackmail (1947 Film)
''Blackmail'' is a 1947 American film noir crime film directed by Lesley Selander and starring William Marshall, Adele Mara and Ricardo Cortez. The lead character is based on a pulp magazine hero '' Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective''. Premise A shamus is approached by an entertainment executive to stop a blackmail plot against him. Cast * William Marshall as Dan Turner * Adele Mara as Sylvia Duane * Ricardo Cortez as Ziggy Cranston * Grant Withers as Police Inspector Donaldson * Stephanie Bachelor as Carla * Richard Fraser as Antoine le Blanc * Roy Barcroft as Spice Kellaway * George J. Lewis as Blue Chip Winslow * Gregory Gaye as Jervis * Tristram Coffin as Pinky * Eva Novak as Mamie, the Maid * Bud Wolfe as Gomez * Tom London as Tom (uncredited) * Ben Welden as Bartender (uncredited) Reception When released ''The New York Times ''The New York Times'' (''the Times'', ''NYT'', or the Gray Lady) is a daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide reader ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Springtime In The Sierras
''Springtime in the Sierras'' is a 1947 American Trucolor Western film directed by William Witney and starring Roy Rogers, Trigger, Jane Frazee and Andy Devine. The film is now in the public domain. Plot Singing cowboy Roy Rogers and the Sons of the Pioneers are bringing horses to sell to Jean Loring's (Stephanie Bachelor) ranch. They come across an orphaned faun and decide to bring it to Captain Foster, a retired army captain who gave up the army to look after orphaned animals. Cap has the faun's mortally wounded mother who has been a victim of a gang of poachers shooting out of season that have been nearly wiping out the local animal population. Cap explains that the gang is well organised and sells their meat throughout the nation. Cap captures the gang of vicious poachers who wear surplus USMC camouflage uniforms and use high powered rifles with sound suppressors. The leader of the poachers gets the drop on Cap and murders him, making his death seem like an accident. Roy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ghost Goes Wild
''The Ghost Goes Wild'' is a 1947 American comedy film directed by George Blair and written by Randall Faye. The film stars James Ellison, Anne Gwynne, Edward Everett Horton, Ruth Donnelly, Stephanie Bachelor and Grant Withers. It was released on March 8, 1947 by Republic Pictures. Plot Cast *James Ellison as Monte Crandall *Anne Gwynne as Phyllis Beecher *Edward Everett Horton as Eric *Ruth Donnelly as Aunt Susan Beecher *Stephanie Bachelor as Irene Winters *Grant Withers as Bill Winters *Lloyd Corrigan as The Late Timothy Beecher *Emil Rameau as Prof. Jacques Dubonnet * Jonathan Hale as Max Atterbury *Charles Halton as T. O'Connor Scott *Holmes Herbert as Judge *Edward Gargan Edward Gargan (July 17, 1902 – February 19, 1964) was an American film and television actor. Career He was born of Irish parents in Brooklyn, New York. He was the elder brother of actor William Gargan. As soon as he had left college, he wen ... as Newsstand Man *Eugene Gericke as Reporter * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I've Always Loved You
''I've Always Loved You'' is a 1946 American drama musical film produced and directed by Frank Borzage and written by Borden Chase. The film stars Philip Dorn, Catherine McLeod, William Carter, Maria Ouspenskaya, Felix Bressart and Elizabeth Patterson. Rare for a film produced by Republic Pictures, ''I've Always Loved You'' is a high-budget prestige production with an A-list director in Borzage. Plot The film was based on Chase's story ''Concerto,'' which in turn was based on the career of his first wife. It was originally called ''Concerto'' and was the most expensive film ever made by Republic Pictures. Cast *Philip Dorn as Leopold Goronoff * Catherine McLeod as Myra Hassman *Bill Carter as George Sampter *Maria Ouspenskaya as Madame Goronoff *Felix Bressart as Frederick Hassman * Elizabeth Patterson as Mrs. Sompter *Vanessa Brown as Georgette 'Porgy' Sampter at 17 *Lewis Howard as Michael Severin *Adele Mara as Señorita Fortaleza *Gloria Donovan as Porgy at 5 *Stephanie Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Magnificent Rogue
''The Magnificent Rogue'' is a 1946 American comedy film directed by Albert S. Rogell and written by Dane Lussier and Sherman L. Lowe. The film stars Lynne Roberts, Warren Douglas, Gerald Mohr, Stephanie Bachelor, Adele Mara and Grady Sutton. The film was released on November 7, 1946, by Republic Pictures. Plot While he is away serving in the armed forces, Steve Morgan's advertising agency is being run by his wife, who goes by her maiden name Pat Brown so clients won't just think of her as the boss's wife. Pat loses a big account and anxiously wants to sign up Smoothies cigarettes, owned by playboy Mark Townley. Steve returns home and wants Pat to quit work. She believes that Townley will sign only with her, so colleague Vera Lane talks them into a wager over which one will succeed. Townley believes that Pat is unmarried and begins romancing her, upsetting burlesque performer Sugar Lee, his girlfriend. Complications arise as Vera secretly schemes to ruin Pat's plans, helping h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Passkey To Danger
''Passkey to Danger'' is a 1946 American film noir crime film directed by Lesley Selander and written by O'Leta Rhinehart and William Hagens. The film stars Kane Richmond, Stephanie Bachelor, Adele Mara, Gregory Gaye, Gerald Mohr and John Eldredge. It was released on May 11, 1946 by Republic Pictures. Plot Tex Hanlon is in charge of a wildly successful and mysterious advertising campaign for the Three Springs. People everywhere are curious what the ads are selling, and even Malcolm Tauber, the head of the Hanlon's company, is in the dark. Tauber's assistant (and Hanlon's girlfriend) Gwen Hughes has created some secret women's fashion sketches for Tex that will be used in the final Three Springs ad. Attracted by the attention given the campaign, Renee Beauchamps asks for a chance to work with Hanlon. He agrees, but begins to receive threatening notes related to the Three Springs. A passing motorist, Julian Leighton, picks him up and offers him $20,000 to spill the secret. Anoth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |