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The Pride of the Yankees (1942) -- Baseball star Lou Gehrig overcomes the odds to become a legend in the game.
"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962): Season 3: Episode 6 -- A knife-wielding hired hand drives a farmer's wife to murder.
"Sunday Showcase" (1959): : -- Laugh yourself silly with April Fool's Day comedy!
The Little Foxes (1941) -- The ruthless, moneyed Hubbard clan lives in, and poisons, their part of the deep South at the turn of the 20th century.
The Capture (1950) -- A badly injured fugitive explains to a priest how he came to be in his present predicament.

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Date of Birth:

27 October 1918, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA more

Date of Death:

6 March 2005, New Haven, Connecticut, USA more

Contact:

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Mini Biography:

A natural and lovely talent who was discovered for films by Samuel Goldwyn... more

Trivia:

Her husband, Niven Busch, originally penned Duel in the Sun (1946) for her... more

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Awards:

Won Oscar. Another 2 wins & 4 nominations more

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(5 articles)

September. It's a Wrap
 (From FilmExperience. 30 September 2009, 8:59 PM, PDT)
Gibson's The Miracle Worker Now Running at Ivoryton Playhouse Thru 10/11
 (From BroadwayWorld.com. 25 September 2009, 6:05 AM, PDT)

US TV Schedule:

Tue. Nov. 172:00 PMHALMRK Murder, She WroteMr. Penroy's Vacation#5.3

Filmography

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Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Rainmaker (1997)   Colleen 'Miss Birdie' Birdsong 1997 $50M 6.9 (18,950)
AKAs:
  • John Grisham's The Rainmaker (USA: complete title)
- 2. "Picket Fences" (1992)   Emily Ridgefield (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 8.0 (1,019)
1 TV episode:
- 3. The Red Coat (1993) 1993 - -
- 4. Lethal Innocence (1991) (TV) Myra 1991 - 6.7 (9)
- 5. Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception (1990) (TV) Helene Berman 1990 - 7.1 (107)
- 6. "Dolphin Cove" (1989)   Nina Rothman (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 7.4 (7)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "Murder, She Wrote" (1984)   Helen Appletree (1 episode, 1988) 1988 - 7.1 (2,290)
1 TV episode:
- 8. The Good Mother (1988)   Grandmother 1988 - 5.7 (706)
AKAs:
  • The Price of Passion (South Africa: English title: video title)
- 9. The Fig Tree (1987) (TV)   Miranda's Grandmother 1987 - 6.4 (5)
AKAs:
  • Wonderworks: The Fig Tree (USA: series title)
- 10. "The Guiding Light" (1952)   Grace Cummings (unknown episodes, 1986) 1986 - 6.6 (105)
AKAs:
  • Guiding Light (USA: new title)
- 11. "Morningstar/Eveningstar" (1986)   Alice Blair (2 episodes, 1986) 1986 - -
2 TV episodes:
- 12. Bill: On His Own (1983) (TV) Mae Driscoll 1983 - 7.8 (150)
- 13. "The Love Boat" (1977)   (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 5.6 (1,092)
1 TV episode:
- 14. Morning's at Seven (1982) (TV) Cora Swanson 1982 - 5.8 (10)
- 15. Somewhere in Time (1980) Laura Roberts 1980 - 7.0 (8,128)
- 16. The Golden Honeymoon (1980) (TV) Lucy Tate 1980 - 6.0 (9)
- 17. "NBC Special Treat" (1975)   (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - -
1 TV episode:
- 18. "Grandpa Goes to Washington" (1978)   (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - -
1 TV episode:
- 19. Roseland (1977) May (The Waltz) 1977 - 6.0 (158)
- 20. Flood! (1976) (TV) Alice Cutler 1976 - 4.4 (135)
- 21. "Wide World Mystery" (1973)   (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 6.6 (11)
1 TV episode:
- 22. The Elevator (1974) (TV) Edith Reynolds 1974 - 4.6 (52)
- 23. "Hawkins" (1973)   Jenny Burke (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 8.2 (22)
1 TV episode:
- 24. "Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law" (1971)   Ruthanne Cameron (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 7.6 (47)
1 TV episode:
- 25. Crawlspace (1972) (TV) Alice Graves 1972 - 6.5 (93)
- 26. The Happy Ending (1969) Mrs. Spencer 1969 - 6.7 (233)
- 27. "CBS Playhouse" (1967)   (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - -
1 TV episode:
- 28. Hail, Hero! (1969) Santha Dixon 1969 - 5.3 (81)
- 29. "Lancer" (1968)   Ellen Haney (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 6.1 (46)
1 TV episode:
- 30. "The Defenders" (1961)   Anne Clark / Melissa Holmes (2 episodes, 1964-1965) 1965 - 8.7 (86)
2 TV episodes:
- 31. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962)   Marion Brown / Stella (2 episodes, 1964) 1964 - 8.6 (319)
2 TV episodes:
- 32. "Bonanza" (1959)   Katherine Saunders (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 7.3 (1,147)
AKAs:
  • Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 33. "The DuPont Show of the Week" (1961)   Mary (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.2 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 34. "The United States Steel Hour" (1953)   Allie Gulliver / 4 characters not shown (5 episodes, 1954-1962) 1962 - 8.4 (32)
AKAs:
  • The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
5 TV episodes:
- 35. "Sunday Showcase" (1959)   Julia Grant / Margaret Bourke White (2 episodes, 1960) 1960 - 6.0 (15)
AKAs:
  • Breck Sunday Showcase (USA: promotional title)
  • NBC Sunday Showcase (USA: complete title)
2 TV episodes:
- 36. "Adventures in Paradise" (1959)   Emilie (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.7 (79)
1 TV episode:
- 37. The Restless Years (1958)   Elizabeth Grant 1958 - 6.1 (40)
AKAs:
  • The Wonderful Years (UK)
- 38. "Playhouse 90" (1956)   Annie Sullivan / Carol Morton (2 episodes, 1957) 1957 - 8.5 (67)
2 TV episodes:
- 39. Escapade in Japan (1957) Mary Saunders 1957 - 5.7 (179)
- 40. "The Web" (1957)   Helen Fiske (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - -
1 TV episode:
- 41. "Undercurrent" (1955)   Helen Fiske (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - -
1 TV episode:
- 42. "The Ford Television Theatre" (1952)   Alison Stevens / 5 characters not shown (5 episodes, 1953-1957) 1957 - 7.3 (31)
AKAs:
  • Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
5 TV episodes:
- 43. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1951)   Laura Savage / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1952-1957) 1957 - 7.1 (49)
AKAs:
  • Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
  • Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
  • The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
3 TV episodes:
- 44. "The Christophers" (1952)   (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 6.0 (9)
1 TV episode:
- 45. "The 20th Century-Fox Hour" (1955)   Doris Walker / Janice Walner (2 episodes, 1955-1956) 1956 - 6.5 (24)
AKAs:
  • Fox Hour of Stars (USA: rerun title)
2 TV episodes:
- 46. The Search for Bridey Murphy (1956) Ruth Simmons 1956 - 5.8 (40)
- 47. "Studio 57" (1954)   (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 8.1 (24)
AKAs:
  • Heinz Studio 57 (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 48. "Celebrity Playhouse" (1955)   Helen Fiske (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - -
1 TV episode:
- 49. "The Star and the Story" (1955)   Terry Spencer (2 episodes, 1955-1956) 1956 - 7.3 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Henry Fonda Show (USA: alternative title)
2 TV episodes:
- 50. "Star Stage" (1955)   (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - -
1 TV episode:
- 51. "Climax!" (1954)   Eilene Wade / Louella Parsons (3 episodes, 1954-1956) 1956 - 7.8 (40)
AKAs:
  • Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
3 TV episodes:
- 52. "Four Star Playhouse" (1952)   Carol Stuart / Sister Margaret Madeleine (2 episodes, 1955-1956) 1956 - 7.1 (34)
AKAs:
  • Best in Mystery (USA: syndication title)
  • Four Star Theatre (UK: new title)
  • Singer Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
  • Star Performance (USA: rerun title)
2 TV episodes:
- 53. "Screen Directors Playhouse" (1955)   Mary (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 6.5 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 54. "The Alcoa Hour" (1955)   Sylvia Hallock (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 6.4 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 55. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   Judith Anderson (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
1 TV episode:
- 56. "Lux Video Theatre" (1950)   Emily / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1951-1955) 1955 - 6.4 (31)
AKAs:
  • Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
3 TV episodes:
- 57. "Letter to Loretta" (1953)   (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.6 (37)
AKAs:
  • The Loretta Young Show (USA: new title)
  • The Loretta Young Theatre (USA: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 58. "Your Play Time" (1955)   (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - -
1 TV episode:
- 59. "The Elgin Hour" (1954)   Marianne Merrick (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 5.9 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 60. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   Mary Todd Lincoln (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 61. Track of the Cat (1954)   Grace Bridges 1954 - 6.4 (594)
AKAs:
  • William A. Wellman's Track of the Cat (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
- 62. The Actress (1953) Annie Jones 1953 - 6.8 (368)
- 63. Count the Hours (1953)   Ellen Braden 1953 - 6.4 (98)
AKAs:
  • Every Minute Counts (UK)
- 64. The Steel Trap (1952) Laurie Osborne 1952 - 6.7 (53)
- 65. "Hollywood Opening Night" (1951)   (1 episode, 1952) 1952 - 5.8 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 66. California Conquest (1952) Julie Lawrence 1952 - 4.9 (45)
- 67. "Robert Montgomery Presents" (1950)   (1 episode, 1952) 1952 - 7.9 (25)
AKAs:
  • Lucky Strike Theater
  • Montgomery's Summer Stock
  • The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
1 TV episode:
- 68. Something to Live For (1952) Edna Miller 1952 - 6.7 (69)
- 69. "Your Show of Shows" (1950)   (1 episode, 1952) 1952 - 8.5 (60)
AKAs:
  • Sid Caesar's Show of Shows (UK: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 70. The Men (1950)   Ellen 1950 - 7.2 (1,345)
AKAs:
  • Battle Stripe (USA: reissue title)
- 71. The Capture (1950) Ellen Tevlin Vanner 1950 - 6.6 (122)
- 72. Enchantment (1948) Lark Ingoldsby 1948 - 7.3 (367)
- 73. The Trouble with Women (1947) Kate Farrell 1947 - 8.1 (6)
- 74. The Imperfect Lady (1947)   Millicent Hopkins 1947 - 6.8 (7)
AKAs:
  • Mrs. Loring's Secret (UK)
- 75. Pursued (1947) Thor 1947 - 7.6 (816)
- 76. The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)   Peggy Stephenson 1946 - 8.2 (15,589)
AKAs:
  • Samuel Goldwyn's The Best Years of Our Lives (USA: poster title)
- 77. Casanova Brown (1944) Isabel Drury 1944 - 6.3 (243)
- 78. Shadow of a Doubt (1943)   Charlotte 'Charlie' Newton 1943 - 8.2 (18,948)
AKAs:
  • Shadow of Doubt (USA: poster title)
- 79. The Pride of the Yankees (1942) Eleanor Twitchell 1942 - 7.7 (4,179)
- 80. Mrs. Miniver (1942) Carol Beldon 1942 - 7.7 (4,404)
- 81. The Little Foxes (1941) Alexandra Giddens 1941 - 8.1 (3,634)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Enchantment (1948) (performer: "Pretty Polly Oliver") 1948 - 7.3 (367)
- 2. The Pride of the Yankees (1942) (performer: "Always" (1925)) 1942 - 7.7 (4,179)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Reputations: Alfred Hitchcock (1999) (TV) (thanks) 1999 - 7.7 (35)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV) Herself - Past Winner 2003 - 6.3 (682)
- 2. Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (2001) (TV) Herself 2001 - 8.0 (98)
- 3. Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film (2000) (V) Herself 2000 - 6.3 (47)
- 4. Back to 'Somewhere in Time' (2000) (V) Herself 2000 - 5.2 (43)
- 5. Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius (1999) (TV)   Herself 1999 - 7.7 (359)
AKAs:
  • Dial H Hitchcock: The Genius Behind the Showman
  • Dial H for Hitchcock (Canada: English title)
- 6. The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) Herself - Past Winner 1998 - 6.2 (481)
- 7. "A Century of Women" (1994) Family Member 1994 - 5.6 (41)
- 8. Diamonds on the Silver Screen (1992) (TV) Herself 1992 - 6.2 (38)
- 9. 7th Annual American Cinema Awards (1990) (TV) Herself 1990 - 5.3 (21)
- 10. "Looks Familiar" (1970)   Herself - Guest (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - -
1 TV episode:
- 11. The American Film Institute Salute to Alfred Hitchcock (1979) (TV) Herself 1979 - 7.2 (134)
- 12. "This Is Your Life" (1952)   Herself (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 7.0 (41)
1 TV episode:
- 13. The 25th Annual Academy Awards (1953) (TV) Herself - Presenter: Cinematography Awards 1953 - 5.4 (41)
- 14. "Toast of the Town" (1948)   Herself (1 episode, 1952) 1952 - 8.4 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 15. "The Kate Smith Evening Hour" (1951)   Herself (1 episode, 1952) 1952 - -
1 TV episode:

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Primarily worked on stage after 1958 more

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