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Laura Hope Crews

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Laura Hope Crews (December 12, 1879 – November 12, 1942) was a leading actress of the American stage in the first decades of the 20th century who is best remembered today for her later work as a character actress in motion pictures of the 1930s. [1]

63 relations: A. A. Milne, Angel (1937 film), Arsenic and Old Lace (play), Behold My Wife! (1934 film), Billie Burke, Blackbirds (1915 film), Blind Adventure, Broadway theatre, Camille (1936 film), Character actor, Charming Sinners, Confession (1937 film), Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Dudley Digges (actor), Erskine Sanford, Escapade (1935 film), Ever in My Heart, Frances Dee, George Cukor, Girl from Avenue A, Gloria Swanson, Gone with the Wind (film), Hay Fever (play), Henry Woodruff, Her Master's Voice, Hollywood Walk of Fame, I Loved You Wednesday, Idiot's Delight (film), If I Were Free, Irene Dunne, Joel McCrea, John Drew Jr., Lady with Red Hair, Leo Ditrichstein, LeRoy Sanitarium, Lightning Strikes Twice (1934 film), Louise Closser Hale, Luigi Pirandello, Mr. Pim Passes By, Much Ado About Nothing, New Morals for Old, New York City, New York Town, Noël Coward, Oakland Tribune, One Foot in Heaven, Out All Night (1933 film), Rafter Romance, Reno (1939 film), RKO Pictures, ..., San Francisco, Sidney Howard, Thanks for the Memory (film), The Age of Innocence (1934 film), The Blue Bird (1940 film), The Fighting Hope, The Flame of New Orleans, The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film), The Rains Came, The Road Back (film), The Silver Cord (film), The Sisters (1938 film), Theatre Guild. Expand index (13 more) »

A. A. Milne

Alan Alexander Milne (18 January 1882 – 31 January 1956) was an English author, best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh and for various poems.

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Angel (1937 film)

Angel is a 1937 American comedy-drama film made by Paramount Pictures.

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Arsenic and Old Lace (play)

Arsenic and Old Lace is a play written by American playwright Joseph Kesselring, written in 1939.

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Behold My Wife! (1934 film)

Behold My Wife! is a 1934 drama film directed by Mitchell Leisen.

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Billie Burke

Mary William Ethelbert Appleton "Billie" Burke (August 7, 1884 – May 14, 1970) was an American actress who was famous on Broadway, on radio, early silent film, and subsequently in sound film.

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Blackbirds (1915 film)

Blackbirds is an extant 1915 American silent film drama produced by Jesse Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures.

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Blind Adventure

Blind Adventure is a 1933 American Pre-Code film directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack released by RKO Radio Pictures.

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Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre,Although theater is the generally preferred spelling in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many Broadway venues, performers and trade groups for live dramatic presentations use the spelling theatre.

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Camille (1936 film)

Camille (1936) is an American romantic drama film from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer directed by George Cukor and produced by Irving Thalberg and Bernard H. Hyman, from a screenplay by James Hilton, Zoë Akins, and Frances Marion.

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Character actor

A character actor or character actress is a supporting actor who plays unusual, interesting, or eccentric characters.

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Charming Sinners

Charming Sinners is a 1929 American pre-Code drama film directed by Robert Milton and written by W. Somerset Maugham and Doris Anderson.

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Confession (1937 film)

Confession is a 1937 drama film starring Kay Francis, Ian Hunter, Basil Rathbone and Jane Bryan.

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Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, established by Hamden Holmes Noble in 1892, is a cemetery located in Colma, California, a place known as the "City of the Silent".

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Dudley Digges (actor)

Dudley Digges (9 June 1879 – 24 October 1947) was an Irish stage and film actor.

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Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford (November 19, 1885 – July 7, 1969) was an American actor on the stage and in radio and motion pictures.

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Escapade (1935 film)

Escapade is a 1935 romantic comedy film starring William Powell and Luise Rainer.

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Ever in My Heart

Ever in My Heart is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Archie Mayo and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Otto Kruger, and Ralph Bellamy.

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Frances Dee

Frances Marion Dee (November 26, 1909 – March 6, 2004) was an American actress.

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George Cukor

George Dewey Cukor (July 7, 1899 – January 24, 1983) was an American film director.

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Girl from Avenue A

Girl from Avenue A is a 1940 American comedy film, directed by Otto Brower.

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Gloria Swanson

Gloria May Josephine Swanson (March 27, 1899 – April 4, 1983) was an American actress and producer best known for her role as Norma Desmond, a reclusive silent film star, in the critically acclaimed 1950 film Sunset Boulevard.

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Gone with the Wind (film)

Gone with the Wind is a 1939 American epic historical romance film, adapted from Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel of the same name.

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Hay Fever (play)

Hay Fever is a comic play written by Noël Coward in 1924 and first produced in 1925 with Marie Tempest as the first Judith Bliss.

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Henry Woodruff

Henry Ingott Woodruff (June 1, 1869 - October 6, 1916) was an American stage and silent film actor.

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Her Master's Voice

Her Master's Voice is a 1936 film directed by Joseph Santley and based on the 1933 play Her Master's Voice by Clare Kummer.

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Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Hollywood Walk of Fame comprises more than 2,600 five-pointed terrazzo and brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in Hollywood, California.

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I Loved You Wednesday

I Loved You Wednesday is a 1933 American comedy film directed by Henry King and William Cameron Menzies and written by Philip Klein and Horace Jackson.

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Idiot's Delight (film)

Idiot's Delight is a 1939 MGM comedy-drama with a screenplay adapted by Robert E. Sherwood from his 1936 Pulitzer-Prize-winning play of the same name.

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If I Were Free

If I Were Free is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Elliott Nugent and written by Dwight Taylor.

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Irene Dunne

Irene Dunne (born Irene Marie Dunn, December 20, 1898 – September 4, 1990) was an American film actress and singer of the 1930s, 1940s and early 1950s.

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Joel McCrea

Joel Albert McCrea (November 5, 1905 – October 20, 1990) was an American actor whose career spanned almost five decades and appearances in more than 90 films.

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John Drew Jr.

John Drew Jr. (November 13, 1853 – July 9, 1927) was an American stage actor noted for his roles in Shakespearean comedy, society drama, and light comedies.

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Lady with Red Hair

Lady with Red Hair (1940) is an American film released by Warner Bros. and starring Miriam Hopkins as Mrs. Leslie Carter.

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Leo Ditrichstein

Leo Ditrichstein (January 6, 1865 – June 28, 1928) was an Austrian-American actor and playwright.

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LeRoy Sanitarium

The LeRoy Sanitarium, was founded in 1928 by Alice Fuller LeRoy.

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Lightning Strikes Twice (1934 film)

Lightning Strikes Twice is a 1934 American comedy film directed by Ben Holmes from a screenplay by Joseph A. Fields and John Grey.

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Louise Closser Hale

Louise Closser Hale (October 13, 1872 – July 26, 1933) was an American actress, playwright, and novelist.

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Luigi Pirandello

Luigi Pirandello (28 June 1867 – 10 December 1936) was an Italian dramatist, novelist, poet, and short story writer whose greatest contributions were his plays.

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Mr. Pim Passes By

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Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare thought to have been written in 1598 and 1599, as Shakespeare was approaching the middle of his career.

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New Morals for Old

New Morals for Old is a 1932 American pre-Code romance-drama film produced and distributed by MGM.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Town

New York Town is a 1941 American romantic comedy film directed by Charles Vidor and starring Fred MacMurray, Mary Martin, Akim Tamiroff, and Robert Preston.

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Noël Coward

Sir Noël Peirce Coward (16 December 189926 March 1973) was an English playwright, composer, director, actor and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance, and what Time magazine called "a sense of personal style, a combination of cheek and chic, pose and poise".

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Oakland Tribune

The Oakland Tribune was a daily newspaper published in Oakland, California, by the Bay Area News Group (BANG), a subsidiary of MediaNews Group.

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One Foot in Heaven

One Foot in Heaven is a 1941 American biographical film starring Fredric March, Martha Scott, Beulah Bondi, Gene Lockhart and Elisabeth Fraser.

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Out All Night (1933 film)

Out All Night is a 1933 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Sam Taylor and written by William Anthony McGuire.

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Rafter Romance

Rafter Romance is an American 1933 pre-Code romantic comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and released by RKO Radio Pictures.

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Reno (1939 film)

Reno is a 1939 film directed by John Farrow and starring Richard Dix, Gail Patrick and Anita Louise.

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RKO Pictures

RKO Pictures was an American film production and distribution company.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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Sidney Howard

Sidney Coe Howard (June 26, 1891 – August 23, 1939) was an American playwright, dramatist and screenwriter.

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Thanks for the Memory (film)

Thanks for the Memory is a 1938 film starring Bob Hope and Shirley Ross, and directed by George Archainbaud.

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The Age of Innocence (1934 film)

The Age of Innocence (1934) is an American drama film directed by Philip Moeller and starring Irene Dunne, John Boles and Lionel Atwill.

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The Blue Bird (1940 film)

The Blue Bird is a 1940 B&W and Technicolor American fantasy film directed by Walter Lang.

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The Fighting Hope

The Fighting Hope is a 1915 silent film drama directed by George Melford and starring Thomas Meighan and Laura Hope Crews, both in their film debuts.

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The Flame of New Orleans

The Flame of New Orleans is a 1941 comedy film directed by René Clair and starring Marlene Dietrich and Bruce Cabot in his first comedy role.

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film)

The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1939 American film starring Charles Laughton and Maureen O'Hara.

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The Rains Came

The Rains Came is a 1939 20th Century Fox film based on an American novel by Louis Bromfield (published in June 1937 by Harper & Brothers).

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The Road Back (film)

The Road Back is a 1937 American drama war film directed by James Whale starring John King, Richard Cromwell and Slim Summerville.

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The Silver Cord (film)

The Silver Cord is a 1933 American Pre-Code film produced and released by RKO Radio Pictures, directed by John Cromwell, and based on a 1926 Broadway play, The Silver Cord by Sidney Howard, that starred Laura Hope Crews as an overly possessive mother.

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The Sisters (1938 film)

The Sisters is a 1938 American drama film produced and directed by Anatole Litvak and starring Errol Flynn and Bette Davis.

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Theatre Guild

The Theatre Guild is a theatrical society founded in New York City in 1918 by Lawrence Langner, Philip Moeller, Helen Westley and Theresa Helburn.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Hope_Crews

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