Filmography by type for
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Actress:

• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s
• 1920s

1. Shane (1953) .... Marian Starrett
   
   
2. A Foreign Affair (1948) .... Congresswoman Phoebe Frost
3. The Impatient Years (1944) .... Janie Anderson
4. A Lady Takes a Chance (1943) .... Molly J. Truesdale
   ... aka The Cowboy and the Girl
5. The More the Merrier (1943) .... Constance 'Connie' Milligan
6. The Talk of the Town (1942) .... Miss Nora Shelley
   ... aka George Stevens' The Talk of the Town (USA: complete title)
7. The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) .... Mary Jones
8. Arizona (1940) .... Phoebe Titus
9. Too Many Husbands (1940) .... Vicky Lowndes
   ... aka My Two Husbands (UK)
   
   
10. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) .... Clarissa Saunders
    ... aka Frank Capra's Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (USA: complete title)
11. Only Angels Have Wings (1939) .... Bonnie Lee
    ... aka Howard Hawks' - Only Angels Have Wings (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
    ... aka Howard Hawks' Only Angels Have Wings (USA: complete title)
12. You Can't Take It with You (1938) .... Alice Sycamore
13. Easy Living (1937) .... Mary Smith
14. History Is Made at Night (1937) .... Irene Vail
15. More Than a Secretary (1936) .... Carol Baldwin
16. The Plainsman (1936) .... Calamity Jane
17. Adventure in Manhattan (1936) .... Claire Peyton
    ... aka Manhattan Madness (UK)
18. The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936) .... Paula Bradford
19. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) .... Babe Bennett
20. If You Could Only Cook (1935) .... Joan Hawthorne
21. The Public Menace (1935) .... Cassie
22. Diamond Jim (1935) .... Jane Matthews/Emma
23. Public Hero #1 (1935) .... Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
24. Party Wire (1935) .... Marge Oliver
25. The Whole Town's Talking (1935) .... Wilhelmina 'Bill' Clark
    ... aka Passport to Fame (UK)
26. The Defense Rests (1934) .... Joan Hayes
27. The Most Precious Thing in Life (1934) .... Ellen Holmes, aka Biddy, Babe
28. Whirlpool (1934) .... Sandra Rankin Morrison
29. Get That Venus (1933) .... Margaret Rendleby
30. The Past of Mary Holmes (1933) .... Joan Hoyt
31. Ex-Bad Boy (1931) .... Ethel Simmons
    ... aka His Temporary Affair (UK)
32. The Lawyer's Secret (1931) .... Beatrice Stevens
33. The Virtuous Husband (1931) .... Barbara Olwell
    ... aka What Wives Don't Want
34. The Gang Buster (1931) .... Sylvia Martine
35. The Silver Horde (1930) .... Mildred Wayland
36. Galas de la Paramount (1930) .... Sweetheart - Episode 'Dream Girl'
37. Danger Lights (1930) .... Mary Ryan
38. The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu (1930) .... Lia Eltham
39. Paramount on Parade (1930) .... Sweetheart (Dream Girl/In a Hospital)
40. Young Eagles (1930) .... Mary Gordon
41. Street of Chance (1930) .... Judith Marsden
    
    
42. Halfway to Heaven (1929) .... Greta Nelson
43. The Saturday Night Kid (1929) .... Janie Barry
    ... aka Love 'Em and Leave 'Em
44. The Greene Murder Case (1929) .... Ada Greene
45. The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu (1929) .... Lia Eltham
46. Stairs of Sand (1929) .... Ruth Hutt
47. The Canary Murder Case (1929) .... Alice LaFosse
48. Sins of the Fathers (1928) .... Mary Spengler
49. Brotherly Love (1928) .... Mary
50. Warming Up (1928) .... Mary Post
51. Easy Come, Easy Go (1928)
52. Wallflowers (1928) .... Sandra
53. Flying Luck (1927) .... The Girl
54. The Masked Menace (1927) .... Faith
55. The Poor Nut (1927) .... Margie Blake
56. Bigger and Better Blondes (1927)
57. Horse Shoes (1927) .... Miss Baker
58. The Broken Gate (1927) .... Ruth Hale
59. Hello Lafayette (1927)
    ... aka Lafayette, Where Are We? (USA)
60. Husband Hunters (1927) .... Lettie Crane
61. Winners of the Wilderness (1927) (uncredited) .... Bit Role
62. The Block Signal (1926) .... Grace Ryan
63. The College Boob (1926) .... Angela Boothby
64. The Cowboy Cop (1926) .... Virginia Selby
65. Twisted Triggers (1926) .... Ruth Regan
66. Lightning Bill (1926) .... Marie Denton
67. Double Daring (1926) .... Marie Wells
68. Ridin' Rivals (1926) .... Ruth Burroughs
69. The Mad Racer (1926)
70. Eight-Cylinder Bull (1926)
71. The Fighting Cheat (1926) .... Ruth Wells
72. Born to Battle (1926) .... Eunice Morgan
73. The Roaring Rider (1926) (as Miss Jean Arthur) .... Mary Watkins
74. Under Fire (1926) .... Margaret Cranston
75. Thundering Through (1925) .... Ruth Burroughs
    ... aka A Modern Knight (UK)
76. The Hurricane Horseman (1925) .... June Mathews
77. A Man of Nerve (1925) .... Loria Gatlin
78. Tearin' Loose (1925) .... Sally Harris
79. The Fighting Smile (1925) .... Rose Craddock
80. The Drug Store Cowboy (1925) .... Jean
81. Seven Chances (1925) (uncredited) .... Receptionist at country club
82. Travelin' Fast (1924) .... Betty Conway
83. Thundering Romance (1924) .... Mary Watkins
84. Bringin' Home the Bacon (1924) .... Nancy Norton
85. Fast and Fearless (1924) .... Mary Brown
86. Biff Bang Buddy (1924) .... Bonnie Norton
87. The Iron Horse (1924) (uncredited) .... Reporter
88. Wine of Youth (1924) (uncredited) .... Automobile Reveler
89. The Powerful Eye (1924)
90. Case Dismissed (1924)
91. Spring Fever (1923/II)
92. Somebody Lied (1923)
93. The Temple of Venus (1923) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
94. Cameo Kirby (1923) .... Ann Playdell
    

Actress - TV:

1. "The Jean Arthur Show" .... Patricia Marshall (11 episodes, 1966)
       - The Lady and the Gangster (1966) TV episode .... Patricia Marshall
       - Along Came a Spider (1966) TV episode .... Patricia Marshall
       - With This Hood I Thee Wed (1966) TV episode .... Patricia Marshall
       - A Slight Case of Music (1966) TV episode .... Patricia Marshall
       - The Friendly Speed Trap (1966) TV episode .... Patricia Marshall
         (6 more)
2. "Gunsmoke" .... Julie Blane (1 episode, 1965)
   ... aka Gun Law (UK)
   ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
       - Thursday's Child (1965) TV episode .... Julie Blane
   

Soundtrack:

1. Only Angels Have Wings (1939) ("Some of These Days" (1910), "The Peanut Vendor" (1931))
   ... aka Howard Hawks' - Only Angels Have Wings (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
   ... aka Howard Hawks' Only Angels Have Wings (USA: complete title)
2. The Plainsman (1936) ("Rock-a-Bye Baby" (1886))
3. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) (performer: "Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)" (1851) (uncredited))
4. Party Wire (1935) ("The Train's a-Comin' (Goodbye My Lover, Goodbye)" (uncredited))
5. Lazy River (1934) ("Cajun Love Song")
   

Self:

• 1940s
• 1930s

1. Screen Snapshots Series 19, No 10 (1940) .... Herself
   
   
2. Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 2 (1939) .... Herself
3. Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1 (1939) .... Herself
4. Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12 (1938) .... Herself
5. Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 24 (1930) .... Herself
6. Paramount op parade (1930) .... Herself
   

Self - TV:

1. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1973)
       - Episode dated 14 August 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Herself
   

Archive Footage:

1. Billy Wilder Speaks (2006) (TV) .... Herself
2. The Lady with the Torch (1999) (archive sound) (also archive footage) .... Herself
3. Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl (1999) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself (from The Saturday Night Kid [1929])
4. "American Masters"
       - Mort Sahl: The Loyal Opposition (1989) TV episode .... Herself
5. The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988) (TV) .... Herself - Actress Testing for Scarlett
6. George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1984) .... Herself
7. America at the Movies (1976) .... Marian Starrett
8. 4 Clowns (1970) (uncredited)
9. Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1969) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself, film clim (screen test for 'Gone with the Wind')
10. "Toast of the Town"
        - Episode #8.22 (1955) TV episode .... Herself