Películas dramáticas de Gertrude Astor
Películas de Gertrude Astor filtradas por género
🎭 Party Guest (uncredited)
7.7
1965
In the years before the Second World War, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children, and brings a new love of l ...
🎭 Leading Woman in Play (uncredited)
6.4
1959
An exposé of the lives and loves of Madison Avenue working girls and their higher-ups. ...
🎭 Actress on Movie Set (uncredited)
5.9
1958
Jaded movie star Vanessa Windsor, saved from a studio accident by handsome extra Chris Farley, pursues him, and soon he's the 'caretaker' of her beach house. Vanessa's sexy, alcoholic adult daugh ...
🎭 Lady-in-Waiting - 2nd Group
7.1
1955
Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World. ...
🎭 Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
7.1
1954
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. ...
🎭 Mrs. Brown (uncredited)
6.5
1952
A woman, distraught because of her recent miscarriage, accidentally injures a child in a hit-and-run accident, but she keeps the incident a secret. Overcome with guilt and remorse, she seeks out ...
🎭 Village Woman (uncredited)
6.4
1951
Sister Mary presides over a convent where a convicted murderess, who is being escorted to Death Row, is stranded by bad weather. She is slowly becoming convinced that Valerie is innocent so Siste ...
🎭 Bit Part (uncredited)
7.3
1951
An ambitious young man wins an heiress's heart but has to cope with his former girlfriend's pregnancy. ...
🎭 Sarah Siddons Awards Guest (uncredited)
8.1
1950
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Bro ...
🎭 Mrs. Jans
3.5
1950
Citizens of Fairview are outraged when they learn children from the "Patch", a squalid migrant camp on the outskirts of town, will soon be attending Fairview's school. ...
🎭 Courtier (uncredited)
8.3
1950
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity. ...
🎭 Inmate (uncredited)
7.1
1950
Después de cometer un atraco en el que su marido resulta muerto, Marie Ellen (Eleanor Parker), una joven de clase media, ingresa en la prisión del Estado. Tras ser sometida a un reconocimiento ...
🎭 Woman in Drugstore (uncredited)
6.2
1950
As far as the rest of the world is concerned, mill heiress Deborah Chandler Clark is dead, killed in a freak auto accident. But Deborah is alive, if not too well. Having discovered a horrible tru ...
🎭 Juror (Uncredited)
6.5
1949
Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a troubled past. When Thelma becomes a suspect in her aunt's murder, Cleve tries to clear her name ...
🎭 Miss Gee (uncredited)
5.8
1948
A budding young writer thinks it's her lucky day when she is chosen to be the new secretary for Owen Waterbury, famous novelist. She is soon disppointed, however, when he turns out to be an errat ...
🎭 Mrs. Howard
6
1948
Joe is scheduled for the big fight as usual. This one has more fight sequences than plot. ...
🎭 Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
7.8
1947
The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off. To make money ...
🎭 Wedding Guest (uncredited)
7.8
1946
It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to be ...
🎭 Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
6.2
1946
Cine negro de bajo presupuesto y limitado metraje. Narra la historia de tres amigos pilotos que, sin miedo a la muerte, recorren Asia en sus aeroplanos. Cuando uno de ellos muere en Calcuta, sus ...
🎭 Doctor (uncredited)
6.4
1946
An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validity of her claims. ...
🎭 Nurse (uncredited)
6.6
1946
For Miranda Wells, moving to New York to live in Dragonwyck Manor with her rich cousin, Nicholas, seems like a dream. However, the situation gradually becomes nightmarish. She observes Nicholas' ...
🎭 Prison Matron (uncredited)
7.4
1945
A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy in her. ...
🎭 Railroad Matron
6
1945
A women's prison provides the setting for this drama that centers around a naive small-town woman framed by a man whom she met in a nightclub in the big city. She is not welcomed by the inmates a ...
🎭 Woman
6.4
1942
After a drunken night out, a longshoreman thinks he may have killed a man. ...
8
1942
Lil becomes a dealer in a gambling casino in order to get the information she needs to clear her father of a murder charge. She also falls in love with lawyer Brewster. ...
🎭 Townswoman (uncredited)
7
1941
After his brother's death, Larry Talbot returns home to his father and the family estate. Events soon take a turn for the worse when Larry is bitten by a werewolf. ...
🎭 Young Woman in Bar (uncredited)
6.5
1941
Romanian-French gigolo Georges Iscovescu wishes to enter the USA. Stopped in Mexico by the quota system, he decides to marry an American, then desert her and join his old partner Anita, who's don ...
🎭 Dame (uncredited)
6.1
1939
Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm. His love for the foreman's daughter leads to a fight between them, leading to the ...
🎭 Mud Bath Nurse (uncredited)
7.1
1939
Un grupo de mujeres pasan la mayor parte del día entre salones de belleza y tiendas de ropa, siempre murmurando, con cotilleos y rumores. De repente, una de ellas descubre que su marido se ve a ...
🎭 Party Guest (Uncredited)
6.2
1936
A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to the public. ...
🎭 Woman with Drumsticks (uncredited)
6.7
1936
Postal inspectors track down money stolen from a railroad car. ...
🎭 Drunk's Girl (uncredited)
6.6
1936
La cantante de ópera Mary Blake huye de la miseria y busca cobijo en Blackie Norton, un empresario de San Francisco que le proporciona trabajo. Inevitablemente, surge una estrecha relación entr ...
🎭 Speaker (uncredited)
4.5
1935
"Cappy" Ricks comes out of retirement to fight against a bill, sponsored by his old political rivals, that, if passed, would forbid the selling of wooden shingles for house-roofs. He also takes t ...
🎭 Marie
4.8
1934
A young girl is being tried for murder. Her defense attorney attempts to show how her descent into a life of crime, prostitution and degradation was caused by her puritanical, religious fanatic m ...
🎭 Zandra, Fortune Teller
0
1933
When his bank fails, a young man loses not only all his money but his fiancée, deserts him, too. Depressed, he joins a circus. ...
🎭 Vera
2
1933
A shipful of fugitives from justice pulls up on a Pacific Island where there are no extradition laws. The island is a magnet for the scum of the earth, as well as a few honest guys who were frame ...
🎭 Harriet Naisson
0
1933
A girl with a shady past is picked by a playwright to be the star of his newest play. ...
🎭 Jennie Tilson
0
1933
The story of aging chorus girl Frankie Arnette, who'll do anything for publicity. Fiercely ambitious, Frankie even promises that if she is given a leading role in an upcoming Broadway musical, pr ...
🎭 Escort Service Madam
5.5
1932
Two friends working a jungle oil field clash when one marries a lady of the evening. ...
🎭 Kate
5.5
1932
Prizefighter Jimmy Nolan, facing an opportunity to get a championship fight, is knocked out when he sustains what is apparently a permanent injury to his arm. From there, Nolan's path leads downh ...
5.8
1932
To save his daughter Manon from falling into the hands of a vicious gang of pimps, convict Jacques Costard escapes from jail. Jacques' problems are twofold: he must keep Manon from being abducted ...
🎭 Rosie
0
1931
Lane and Diane are a young married couple living in a coastal town whose lives are about to be torn apart by an old book of magic. ...
🎭 Moosehide Kate
🎭 Party Guest (uncredited)
6.6
1928
Childhood friends Diana, Neville and David are caught in a love triangle as adults. Diana and Neville have long been smitten with each other, but her father disapproves of the relationship, resul ...
🎭 Fanny
0
1927
What must a man do in order to put an end to his bachelorhood? For George Finch, one of nature's white mice and probably the worst artist ever to put brush to canvas, there are many obstacles. Un ...
🎭 Mrs. St. Clare (uncredited)
6.8
1927
In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George's owner prevents the wedding. A few years later, Eliza flees with her son, Harry, after learnin ...
🎭 Mrs. Andrews
0
1926
In the Canadian mountains an orphan girl, Valencia, is left in the care of the abusive Hawkins family. A fugitive outlaw, Roger McKay, stumbles onto the property and immediately falls in love wit ...
🎭 Sylvia De Costa
0
1926
To the distress of his family, Clem Hawley, retired from his garage business, spends his time and money in the company of Al, the local bootlegger. ...
🎭 Baroness von Minden
1
1926
A concert pianist who is popular with women tries to discourage a teenage admirer. ...
🎭 Dolores Sierra
0
1925
A young lady plans her devious revenge on a Russian aristocrat of fantastic wealth, who will not give her his permanent affections. ...
🎭 Mrs. Beaumont
5.9
1925
This rare John Ford silent is a charming, sweetly sentimental tale of the relationship between humans and animals told largely from the point of view of a racehorse who observes as her breeder (H ...
6
1924
Ruth Rogens (Sylvia Breamer) is married to policeman John Rogens (Jack Mower), whose work causes him to neglect her. Her neighbor Adelaide Thomas (Gertrude Astor), the mistress of bootlegger Cyle ...
🎭 Kate Van Dyke
0
1922
Melodramatic thriller, presented in 9.5mm format ...
🎭 Miriam Folansbee
0
1922
Eddie Manning, on a secret mission in Central America, is apparently penniless, and he becomes friends with a street urchin named Muggsy. When Muggsy is knocked down by a car, Manning meets its o ...
🎭 Alice Granville
0
1922
Lance Bellew ignores his wife, Betty, for his mistress, Naomi Templeton, but becomes so enraged when he finds Betty in the company of Jerry Woodruff that he shoots this family friend. ...
🎭 Countess of Brandir (uncredited)
6.3
1922
In 17th-century England, an outlaw clan kidnaps a young girl, who grows up among them. The farm boy who met her just before the kidnapping eventually rescues her, and they fall in love. ...
🎭 Mrs. Carlson
0
1922
The plot concerns a war hero who returns home determined to give up his old ways as a crook. Bud Doyle (Milton Sills) is still being hounded by the cops, and both his wife (Marcia Nanon) and a fo ...
🎭 Morella Winmarleigh
6.2
1922
A young woman dutifully marries an older millionaire and then falls in love with a handsome nobleman-- who'd previously saved her life-- on her unhappy honeymoon. ...
🎭 Pamela Shiel
0
1922
Idalene Nobbin attends a village dance but, due to the constant nagging of her mother, she believes herself to be a constitutional wallflower. By great luck she gets a dance with college football ...
🎭 Louise Reeves
6
1921
A young Belgian girl, raised by her longtime nanny, flees Europe at the advent of World War I and travels to America to find her real mother. ...
🎭 Betty Morena
0
1920
Pierre Landis is insanely jealous of his beautiful young wife Joan, and his jealousy makes him take a branding iron to her to mark her as his property. ...
🎭 Adele Hoyt
5.2
1919
A slum girl is forced to steal for a living. After she swipes a rich society's matron's necklace, she hides out at the home of a man who turns out to be the socialite's former fiance. ...
🎭 Diana Newlands
0
1919
Betty Yarnell lives with her drunkard father in the North Woods mountains. Betty is shunned by the villagers whenever she ventures out to pick up her father from Abner Grimp's saloon, and her onl ...
🎭 Phyllis Ward
0
1917
John Rand, having lived in a small town his entire life, dreams of possessing wealth and power in New York. Napoleon Bonaparte has long been his ideal, and one day he feels a message from the dep ...
🎭 Mis Schyler
0
1917
A poor shopgirl is offered a "good time" for a week by the son of her employer. She accepts, but the offer is misunderstood by her brother, who informs the girl's parents of her "fling." ...
🎭 Mrs. Walsh
0
1917
Orphaned after the death of their mother, Nancy Grimm and her baby sister Ellen are taken to the country where Ellen is adopted by the wealthy Walsh family. Nancy keenly feels the loss of her sis ...
🎭 Emmeline Warren
0
1917
Three bachelor buddies, David Clark (Jack Conway), Dick Porter (Richard LeReno), and Jerry Mathers (George Webb) adopt three Belgian children who have been orphaned by the war. David winds up wit ...
🎭 Lady Caroline
0
1917
Aside from the fact that Polly had red hair in abundance, she was not otherwise an exceptional child, save for one thing. She was willing to work and slave, if need be, to keep her baby brother, ...
🎭 Hazel Davidson
0
1917
When Gregory Van Houten went to the country to recuperate, he intended to remain only a few weeks and then return to plunge into the swirl of city gaieties. But when Van Houten returned he brough ...
🎭 Venetia
0
1915
Tells the story of an English aristocrat, apparently in disgrace, who disappears and joins a French battalion in Algeria, loosely based on the Foreign Legion. ...