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His Girl Friday (1940) -- Editor tries to keep ace reporter from remarrying.
Auntie Mame (1958) -- An orphan goes to live with his free-spirited aunt. Conflict ensues when the executor of his father's estate objects to the aunt's lifestyle.
The Women (1939) -- Open-ended Trailer from Warner Bros.
Gypsy (1962) -- Based on the Broadway hit about the life and times of burlesque dancer Gypsy Rose Lee and her aggressive stage mother, Mama Rose.
The Women (1939) -- AllTrailers.net - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Death:
28 November 1976, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
The middle of seven children, she was named after the S.S. Rosalind at... more
Trivia:
Sister-in-law of actress Elizabeth Russell. more
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Down 20% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 11 wins & 5 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(25 articles)
Norma Shearer: Proudly and Inescapably Neurotic
 (From Alternative Film Guide. 28 November 2009, 1:56 PM, PST)

Amelia | Film review
 (From The Guardian - Film News. 14 November 2009, 4:06 PM, PST)

Alternate Names:
Rosalind Russell Brisson | C.A. McKnight

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Writer, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. The Crooked Hearts (1972) (TV) .... Laurita Dorsey
  2. Mrs. Pollifax-Spy (1971) .... Mrs. Pollifax

  3. Where Angels Go Trouble Follows! (1968) .... Mother Superior (Rev. Mother)
  4. Rosie! (1967) .... Rosie Lord
  5. Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad (1967) .... Madame Rosepettle
  6. The Trouble with Angels (1966) .... Mother Superior (Rev. Mother)
  7. Gypsy (1962) .... Rose Hovick
  8. Five Finger Exercise (1962) .... Louise Harington
  9. A Majority of One (1961) .... Mrs. Bertha Jacoby

  10. "Startime" .... Host (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Ford Startime
    ... aka Lincoln-Mercury Startime
        - The Wonderful World of Entertainment (1959) TV episode .... Host
  11. Auntie Mame (1958) .... Mame Dennis
  12. Wonderful Town (1958) (TV) .... Ruth Sherwood
  13. "Summer Theatre" .... Cynthia (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Interlude
        - The Night Goes On (1958) TV episode .... Cynthia
  14. "General Electric Theater" .... Cynthia (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - The Night Goes On (1956) TV episode .... Cynthia
  15. Picnic (1955) .... Rosemary Sidney
  16. The Girl Rush (1955) .... Kim Halliday
  17. "Letter to Loretta" .... Guest Hostess (2 episodes, 1955)
    ... aka The Loretta Young Show (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Loretta Young Theatre (USA: rerun title)
        - Week-End in Winnetka (1955) TV episode .... Guest Hostess
        - Fear Me Not (1955) TV episode .... Guest Hostess
  18. Never Wave at a WAC (1953) .... Jo McBain
    ... aka The Private Wore Skirts (UK)
  19. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
        - Never Wave at a WAC (1951) TV episode
  20. A Woman of Distinction (1950) .... Susan Manning Middlecott

  21. Tell It to the Judge (1949) .... Marsha Meredith
  22. The Velvet Touch (1948) .... Valerie Stanton
  23. Mourning Becomes Electra (1947) .... Lavinia Mannon
  24. The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947) .... Janet Ames
  25. Sister Kenny (1946) .... Sister Elizabeth Kenny
  26. She Wouldn't Say Yes (1945) .... Dr. Susan Lane
  27. Roughly Speaking (1945) .... Louise Randall Pierson
  28. What a Woman! (1943) .... Carol Ainsley
    ... aka The Beautiful Cheat (UK)
  29. Flight for Freedom (1943) .... Tonie Carter
  30. My Sister Eileen (1942) .... Ruth Sherwood
  31. Take a Letter, Darling (1942) .... A.M. MacGregor
    ... aka Green-Eyed Woman (UK)
  32. Design for Scandal (1941) .... Judge Cornelia C. Porter
  33. The Feminine Touch (1941) .... Julie Hathaway
  34. They Met in Bombay (1941) .... Anya Von Duren
  35. This Thing Called Love (1940) .... Ann Winters
    ... aka Married But Single (UK)
  36. No Time for Comedy (1940) .... Linda Paige Esterbrook
    ... aka A Guy with a Grin (USA: reissue title)
  37. Hired Wife (1940) .... Kendal Browning
  38. His Girl Friday (1940) .... Hildy Johnson
    ... aka Howard Hawks' His Girl Friday (USA: complete title)

  39. The Women (1939) .... Mrs. Howard Fowler (Sylvia)
  40. Fast and Loose (1939) .... Garda Sloane
  41. The Citadel (1938) .... Christine Manson
  42. Four's a Crowd (1938) .... Jean Christy
  43. Man-Proof (1938) .... Elizabeth Kent Wythe
  44. Live, Love and Learn (1937) .... Julie Stoddard
  45. Night Must Fall (1937) .... Olivia Grayne
  46. Craig's Wife (1936) .... Harriet Craig
  47. Trouble for Two (1936) .... Miss Vandeleur
    ... aka The Suicide Club
  48. Under Two Flags (1936) .... Lady Venetia Cunningham
  49. It Had to Happen (1936) .... Beatrice Newnes
  50. Rendezvous (1935) .... Joel Carter
  51. China Seas (1935) .... Sybil
  52. Reckless (1935) .... Josephine 'Jo' Mercer
  53. West Point of the Air (1935) .... Mrs. Dare Marshall
  54. The Casino Murder Case (1935) .... Doris Reed
  55. The Night Is Young (1935) .... Countess Zarika Rafay
  56. Forsaking All Others (1934) .... Eleanor
  57. The President Vanishes (1934) .... Sally Voorman
    ... aka Strange Conspiracy (UK)
  58. Evelyn Prentice (1934) .... Mrs. Nancy Harrison
Soundtrack:
  1. Rosie! (1967) (performer: "Everybody Loves My Baby")
  2. Gypsy (1962) (performer: "Small World" (1959) (uncredited), "Some People" (1959) (uncredited), "Mr. Goldstone, I Love You" (1959) (uncredited), "You'll Never Get Away from Me" (1959) (uncredited), "Everything's Coming Up Roses" (1959) (uncredited), "Rose's Turn" (1959) (uncredited), "Together, Wherever We Go" (1959) (uncredited))

  3. Wonderful Town (1958) (TV) (performer: "Ohio", "One Hundred Easy Ways", "Conversation Piece", "Conga!", "Swing!", "Wrong Note Rag", "Finale: It's Love (reprise)")

  4. Design for Scandal (1941) (performer: "Daisy Bell (A Bicycle Built For Two)") ("Daisy Bell (A Bicycle Built For Two)")
  5. The Feminine Touch (1941) ("Jealous" (uncredited))

  6. The Women (1939) ("Old Chisholm Trail (Come a Ti Yi Yippee Yippee Yay)")
  7. Live, Love and Learn (1937) (performer: "Kaiser-Walzer (Emperor Waltz) op. 437" (1889) (uncredited))
  8. Under Two Flags (1936) ("The Blue Danube Waltz" (1867))
  9. West Point of the Air (1935) ("Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf" (1933) (uncredited))
Writer:
  1. Mrs. Pollifax-Spy (1971) (writer) (as C.A. McKnight)

  2. The Unguarded Moment (1956) (story)
    ... aka The Gentle Web (USA: alternative title)
Self:
  1. "ABC's Wide World of Entertainment" .... Herself (1 episode, 1975)
    ... aka ABC Late Night (USA: new title)
        - The Columbia Pictures 50th Anniversary Special (1975) TV episode .... Herself
  2. The 29th Annual Tony Awards (1975) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
  3. At Long Last Cole (1975) (TV) .... Herself
    ... aka At Long Last Cole: What a Swell Party It Was! (USA: alternative title)
  4. The American Film Institute Salute to John Ford (1973) (TV) .... Herself
  5. The 45th Annual Academy Awards (1973) (TV) (as Rosalind Russell Brisson) .... Herself - Hersholt Award Recipient
  6. The 43rd Annual Academy Awards (1971) (TV) .... Herself - accepting Best Supporting Actress Award for Helen Hayes
  7. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Herself (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 23 March 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Herself

  8. The 41st Annual Academy Awards (1969) (TV) .... Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Original Score, Best Sound & Writing Awards
  9. The 40th Annual Academy Awards (1968) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Hersholt Award
  10. The 39th Annual Academy Awards (1967) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Best Director
  11. The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Honorary Makeup Award
  12. "House Party" .... Herself (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka Art Linkletter's House Party (USA: complete title)
    ... aka The Linkletter Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 19 May 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Herself
  13. The 34th Annual Academy Awards (1962) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Best Director

  14. The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Presenter: Honorary Award to Maurice Chevalier
  15. The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958) (TV) .... Herself - Co-host
  16. "Toast of the Town" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1955)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - The Girl Rush Show (1955) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #8.49 (1955) TV episode .... Herself
  17. Christmas with the Stars (1953) (TV) .... Herself
  18. "What's My Line?" .... Herself (1 episode, 1953)
        - Episode dated 4 January 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Herself

  19. Screen Snapshots: Famous Hollywood Mothers (1947) .... Herself
  20. Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 1: 25th Anniversary (1945) .... Herself
  21. You Can't Fool a Camera (1941) .... Herself
    ... aka A New Romance of Celluloid: You Can't Fool a Camera (USA: series title)
  22. Breakdowns of 1941 (1941) (uncredited) .... Herself
  23. Meet the Stars #1: Chinese Garden Festival (1940) .... Herself
    ... aka Chinese Garden Festival (USA: short title)
  24. Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 9: Sports in Hollywood (1940) .... Herself, Golf Fan

  25. Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 10 (1939) .... Herself
  26. Breakdowns of 1938 (1938) (uncredited) .... Herself (Four's a Crowd outtakes)
  27. The Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention (1937) (uncredited) .... Herself
  28. Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 1 (1936) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. Life Is a Banquet (2009)
  2. Crawford at Warners (2008) (V) .... Herself
  3. Gable and Crawford (2008) (V) .... Mrs. Howard Fowler
  4. Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream (1998) (TV) .... Herself
  5. Mary Pickford: A Life on Film (1997) (uncredited) .... Herself (at 1950s event with Pickford, Rogers)
  6. That's Entertainment! III (1994) (uncredited) .... Herself (clip from "The Women")
  7. Has Anybody Here Seen Canada? A History of Canadian Movies 1939-1953 (1979) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself (at Oscar dinner, 1942, with Cary)
  8. The Movies March On (1939) .... Herself (costume test for The Women)
  9. From the Ends of the Earth (1939) .... Herself


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Other Works:
She wrote the screenplay for Esther Williams' The Unguarded Moment (1956) - she rarely acknowledged her scripting efforts. more
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