Esther Dale
Bekannt für: Acting
Geburtstag: 1885-11-10
Geburtsort: Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
Auch bekannt als: Ester Dale
The Mortal Storm
The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. After the Nazis come to power, the family is divided...
Veröffentlichung : 1940.06.20Popularität : 9.024
Blondie Has Servant Trouble
Things get under way when Blondie Bumstead demands that her husband request a raise from his boss Mr. Dithers, so that she can afford to hire a maid....
Veröffentlichung : 1940.07.25Popularität : 2.082
Monkey Business
Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and...
Veröffentlichung : 1952.09.03Popularität : 15.061
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Happily married for three years, Ann and David Smith live in New York. One morning Ann asks David if he had to do it over again, would he marry her?...
Veröffentlichung : 1941.01.31Popularität : 14.305
Holiday Affair
Just before Christmas, department store clerk Steve Mason meets big spending customer Connie Ennis, who's actually a comparison shopper sent by...
Veröffentlichung : 1949.12.12Popularität : 8.031
Dead End
Mobster "Baby Face" Martin returns home to visit the New York neighborhood where he grew up, dropping in on his mother, who rejects him because of...
Veröffentlichung : 1937.08.27Popularität : 13.229
No Man of Her Own
A penniless pregnant woman adopts the identity of a rich woman killed in a train crash.
Veröffentlichung : 1950.02.21Popularität : 4.683
Curly Top
Wealthy Edward Morgan becomes charmed with a curly-haired orphan and her pretty older sister Mary and arranges to adopt both under the alias of "Mr....
Veröffentlichung : 1935.07.26Popularität : 7.853
The Awful Truth
Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.
Veröffentlichung : 1937.10.21Popularität : 15.522
Her Favorite Patient
A beautiful female doctor visits her small hometown on her way back to Chicago. Her overworked uncle, who is the town's doctor, wants her to stay and...
Veröffentlichung : 1945.06.22Popularität : 1.65
A Stolen Life
A twin takes her deceased sister's place as wife of the man they both love.
Veröffentlichung : 1946.05.01Popularität : 7.284
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
A missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country.
Veröffentlichung : 1943.02.19Popularität : 2.306
Dangerously They Live
A doctor tries to rescue a young innocent from Nazi agents.
Veröffentlichung : 1941.12.24Popularität : 1.709
Bad Little Angel
A bible-guided Victorian orphan befriends a bootblack in a strange town.
Veröffentlichung : 1939.10.27Popularität : 1.954
All-American Co-Ed
Fraternity brothers enter one of their own into a scholarship lottery after a women's college insults them. Though the Zeta boys are celebrated for...
Veröffentlichung : 1941.10.31Popularität : 1.44
I Dream Too Much
Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled evening, the couple marries. Sincerely falling in love,...
Veröffentlichung : 1935.11.29Popularität : 2.286
Walk Softly, Stranger
A petty crook moves to an Ohio town and courts a factory owner's disabled daughter.
Veröffentlichung : 1950.10.14Popularität : 2.472
Maisie Gets Her Man
Struggling performers, Sothern and Skelton's lives are thrown off gear when they are caught with a bagful of hard cash robbed by a goon. With Skelton...
Veröffentlichung : 1942.06.01Popularität : 1.858
The Unfinished Dance
A young dance student accidentally cripples a teacher she doesn't like.
Veröffentlichung : 1947.09.19Popularität : 1.925
Private Worlds
At the Brentwood Asylum for the mentally ill, psychiatrist partners Jane Everest and Alex MacGregor are broken up by the new superintendent, Dr....
Veröffentlichung : 1935.04.19Popularität : 2.397
My Reputation
Tongues begin to wag when a lonely widow becomes romantically involved with a military man. Problems arise when the gossip is filtered down to her...
Veröffentlichung : 1946.01.25Popularität : 4.842
The Oklahoman
After his wife dies in childbirth, a doctor settles down in the small Oklahoma town of Cherokee Wells to raise his newborn daughter. Unfortunately,...
Veröffentlichung : 1957.05.19Popularität : 3.889
Blackmail
A fugitive from a chain gang becomes an oil-well firefighter and meets the man who framed him.
Veröffentlichung : 1939.09.08Popularität : 2.484
Murder in Times Square
An actor becomes a suspect in the murders of four New Yorkers injected with rattlesnake venom.
Veröffentlichung : 1943.04.01Popularität : 2.229
Back Street
Previously filmed in 1932, and remade a third time in 1961, this second film version of Fannie Hurst's novel stars Margaret Sullavan as a fashion...
Veröffentlichung : 1941.02.07Popularität : 1.929
Margie
A woman reminisces about her teenage years in the 1920s, when she fell in love with her teacher.
Veröffentlichung : 1946.10.15Popularität : 3.326
Broadway Serenade
A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer...
Veröffentlichung : 1939.04.07Popularität : 2.23
Convicted Woman
A reporter and a lawyer investigate a women's prison and help an inmate who does not belong there.
Veröffentlichung : 1940.01.31Popularität : 3.086
And One Was Beautiful
A teenager falls hard for an irresponsible playboy.
Veröffentlichung : 1940.04.05Popularität : 2.515
Aloma of the South Seas
A young South Seas native boy is sent to the U.S. for his education and returns to his island after his father dies to try to stop a revolution.
Veröffentlichung : 1941.08.27Popularität : 3.979
Stolen Heaven
Two attractive jewel thieves, one female (Olympe Bradna), one male (Gene Raymond) escape together after their latest escapade and hide out in the...
Veröffentlichung : 1938.05.11Popularität : 0.928
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
An attorney falls for the woman he's representing on a murder charge.
Veröffentlichung : 1936.05.08Popularität : 2.379
Condemned Women
A shoplifter gets sentenced to a women's prison.
Veröffentlichung : 1938.03.18Popularität : 2.095
Women Without Names
Joyce and Fred MacNeil's honeymoon comes to an abrupt and unsatisfying halt when Fred is accused of murder. Railroaded into prison through the...
Veröffentlichung : 1940.03.14Popularität : 3.196
Arise, My Love
A dashing pilot and a vivacious reporter have romantic and dramatic adventures in Europe as World War II begins.
Veröffentlichung : 1940.11.08Popularität : 1.931
Smoky
Clint Barkley first sees Smoky as a runaway, and drives him back to the ranch where he meets the owner, Julie Richards. He is given a job on her...
Veröffentlichung : 1946.06.26Popularität : 1.692
6,000 Enemies
A tough prosecutor who has sent dozens of criminals to prison finds himself framed on a bribery charge and winds up in prison himself.
Veröffentlichung : 1939.06.09Popularität : 1.238
The Great Man Votes
In 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book to bottle. He works, slightly, as a night-watchman,...
Veröffentlichung : 1939.01.13Popularität : 1.683
The Wedding Night
While working on a novel in his country home in Connecticut, married writer Tony Barrett (Cooper) becomes attracted to Manya (Sten), the daughter of...
Veröffentlichung : 1935.03.08Popularität : 5.422
The North Star
A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Later re-edited and released as "Armored Attack."
Veröffentlichung : 1943.11.04Popularität : 3.584
Laddie
Handsome Laddie Stanton courts neighbor Pamela Pryor, meeting opposition from her stern military father, recently immigrated from England.
Veröffentlichung : 1940.01.18Popularität : 1.861
Easy Living
J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. He takes his wife's just-bought (very expensive) sable coat and throws it out...
Veröffentlichung : 1937.07.16Popularität : 5.837
Tell No Tales
A newspaper editor turns a kidnapping into the banner headlines and exclusive story that could save his publication.
Veröffentlichung : 1939.06.12Popularität : 5.801
Prison Farm
Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence...
Veröffentlichung : 1938.06.17Popularität : 3.046
Girls on Probation
A dizzy young girl falls into crime but wins her lawyer's heart.
Veröffentlichung : 1938.10.22Popularität : 1.744
Old Acquaintance
Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives.
Veröffentlichung : 1943.11.27Popularität : 7.025
Damaged Goods
A groom-to-be contracts syphilis and wrestles with the consequences of his diagnosis.
Veröffentlichung : 1937.05.22Popularität : 1.092
Made for Each Other
A couple struggle to find happiness after a whirlwind courtship.
Veröffentlichung : 1939.02.10Popularität : 9.596
A Letter From Bataan
An American soldier pleads to the folks at home to conserve scarce wartime resources.
Veröffentlichung : 1942.09.15Popularität : 1.476
A Child Is Born
A pregnant prison inmate shares her problems with the patients in a maternity ward.
Veröffentlichung : 1939.12.07Popularität : 1.881
The Women
A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.
Veröffentlichung : 1939.09.01Popularität : 9.261
In Old Kentucky
Horse trainer Steve Tapley is caught between the feuding Martingale and Shattuck families. He sides with young Nancy Martingale and her grandfather...
Veröffentlichung : 1935.11.28Popularität : 1.239
Swanee River
Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls in love with the South, marries a Southern girl,...
Veröffentlichung : 1939.12.29Popularität : 2.419
Sergeant Madden
A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime.
Veröffentlichung : 1939.03.24Popularität : 1.719
On Such a Night
When her husband is accused of murder, an actress tries to prove his innocence.
Veröffentlichung : 1937.08.27Popularität : 0.626
Village Barn Dance
Dan Martin, an unemployed college graduate, drifts into the town of Lyndale, only to learn that the town and everything in it are dominated by...
Veröffentlichung : 1940.01.30Popularität : 0.484
Fury
Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the small town where she lives to visit her, but is...
Veröffentlichung : 1936.06.05Popularität : 10.552
Timothy's Quest
Timothy (Dickie Moore), an orphan, is sent with his sister, Gay (Sally Martin), to a farm run by Vilda Cummins (Elizabeth Patterson, an old maid with...
Veröffentlichung : 1936.01.31Popularität : 1.441
Untamed
A courageous doctor braves a fierce blizzard in the Canadian wilderness to save a remote community from a deadly epidemic. He has come North to visit...
Veröffentlichung : 1940.07.24Popularität : 2.21
Hollywood Boulevard
With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of the era, has-been actor John Blakeford agrees to...
Veröffentlichung : 1936.08.20Popularität : 2.379
Betrayed Women
Love-starved gun molls (Carole Mathews, Beverly Michaels) escape from a prison farm where matrons make their lives miserable.
Veröffentlichung : 1955.07.17Popularität : 1.766
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his...
Veröffentlichung : 1940.02.22Popularität : 2.64
Wild Money
A tightwad accountant for a newspaper becomes friends with a reporter. The bookkeeper goes on vacation, and while there he learns of a kidnapping...
Veröffentlichung : 1937.07.09Popularität : 0.704
What's Cookin'?
J. P. Courtney wants to update the music on the radio program he sponsors, but his wife, Agatha Courtney, is the final authority and addicted to the...
Veröffentlichung : 1942.02.20Popularität : 0.954
The Farmer in the Dell
An Iowa farmer's wife makes him move to Hollywood so their daughter can become a star.
Veröffentlichung : 1936.03.27Popularität : 1.75
Behind City Lights
This Republic programmer stars Lynne Roberts as a country gal who is slickered by a couple of city-fied jewel thieves, played by Peter Cookson and...
Veröffentlichung : 1945.09.10Popularität : 0.573
Cross-Country Romance
A runaway heiress hides in a doctor's trailer for a rollicking trip to San Francisco.
Veröffentlichung : 1940.07.12Popularität : 1.511
I Live My Life
A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.
Veröffentlichung : 1935.10.04Popularität : 3.216
Mary Burns, Fugitive
A young woman who owns a coffee shop falls for a handsome young customer, unaware that he is a gangster.
Veröffentlichung : 1935.11.15Popularität : 2.1
Blondie Goes to College
Dagwood Bumstead must receive a college diploma or lose his job with the Dithers Construction Company. Not wishing to be separated from her husband,...
Veröffentlichung : 1942.01.15Popularität : 2.298
Surrender
Violet Barton, a femme-fatale goal-setter, fascinates men and readily returns their affection to obtain the wealth she desires, even to the point of...
Veröffentlichung : 1950.09.15Popularität : 1.47
Forty Little Mothers
An out-of-work professor gets a break from an old college buddy to teach at an exclusive girl's school. But events conspire against him: he finds an...
Veröffentlichung : 1940.04.26Popularität : 1.832
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
This historical drama tells the story of the first class to graduate from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. In the early 19th Century,...
Veröffentlichung : 1942.06.26Popularität : 4.684
How to Sub-Let
A man fumbles through an apartment sub-let assessment while his wife is away.
Veröffentlichung : 1939.01.29Popularität : 0.661
Big Town Czar
When gangster Phil Daley gets rid of his chief Paul Burgess he has everything that money can buy, except the respect of his parents and his...
Veröffentlichung : 1939.05.03Popularität : 0.958
Outcast
A physician in a small town suddenly finds himself the object of vilification and persecution when one of his patients commits suicide.
Veröffentlichung : 1937.02.05Popularität : 1.251
North to Alaska
After striking gold in Alaska, the romantic George sends his womanizing partner Sam to bring his fiancée up from Seattle. When Sam finds that...
Veröffentlichung : 1960.11.07Popularität : 14.27
Unfinished Business
Starting with a cruel joke – a couple of callow men make a bet that one of them can seduce the woman sharing their train compartment –...
Veröffentlichung : 1941.08.27Popularität : 0.729
You're Telling Me
Hubert Abercrombie Gumm, a flighty, eccentric screwball acquires a job as an executive at a radio station at the insistence of his only-slightly less...
Veröffentlichung : 1942.05.03Popularität : 1.604
A Song Is Born
The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. They seem to have found the perfect candidate in winsome...
Veröffentlichung : 1948.10.19Popularität : 6.607
Wrecking Crew
Follows a crew as they work under a deadline set by their boss to complete the demolition of a building. Touches on the lives of several of the crew...
Veröffentlichung : 1942.11.07Popularität : 1.879
The Sound and the Fury
Drama focusing on a family of Southern aristocrats who are trying to deal with the dissolution of their clan and the loss of its reputation, faith,...
Veröffentlichung : 1959.03.27Popularität : 4.347
The Egg and I
World War II veteran Bob MacDonald surprises his new wife, Betty, by quitting his city job and moving them to a dilapidated farm in the country....
Veröffentlichung : 1947.05.01Popularität : 6.486
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
Ma and Pa are trying to raise enough money at the county fair to send their daughter Rosie to college. Ma competes in baking and Pa enters a trotter...
Veröffentlichung : 1952.07.11Popularität : 1.529
Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki
Ma and Pa, along with daughter Rosie, go off to Hawaii in answer to cousin Rodney's call for help running his pineapple farm while he recovers from...
Veröffentlichung : 1955.04.01Popularität : 1.691
Ma and Pa Kettle
The Kettles and their fifteen children are about to be evicted from their rundown rustic home when Pa wins the grand prize by coming up with a new...
Veröffentlichung : 1949.04.01Popularität : 2.115
Swing Your Partner
Caroline Bird, the crotchety and stingy owner of Bird Milk Products, is not amused when her employees at the Dairyville factory, the oldest plant in...
Veröffentlichung : 1943.05.20Popularität : 0.848
The Great Impersonation
The second of the three film versions of the E. Phillips Oppenheim espionage thriller set largely in an old dark house where a tremulous wife wonders...
Veröffentlichung : 1935.12.08Popularität : 2.301
On Stage Everybody
Radio's miracle show is on the screen.
Veröffentlichung : 1945.07.13Popularität : 1.254
Too Young to Kiss
Eric Wainwright, a busy impresario, is besieged by hordes of wannabe concert stars, eager for their big break. One of them is Cynthia Potter, a...
Veröffentlichung : 1951.11.22Popularität : 3.795
Crime Without Passion
Caddish lawyer Lee Gentry is going out with Katy Costello, but carrying on an affair with dancer Carmen Brown. When he wants to end the dalliance...
Veröffentlichung : 1934.08.30Popularität : 2.096
A Tale of Two Cities
A dramatization originally for TV on the Plymouth Playhouse. A retelling of the Charles Dickens story.
Veröffentlichung : 1953.05.03Popularität : 2.134
Lady of Secrets
Because of a very unhappy affair she had earlier in her life, a woman shuts herself off from the rest of the world.
Veröffentlichung : 1936.02.21Popularität : 0.877
Opened by Mistake
A wise-guy reporter and a tippling sportswriter acquire an unclaimed trunk with a corpse inside.
Veröffentlichung : 1940.05.10Popularität : 1.222
On Moonlight Bay
The Winfield family moves into a new house in a small town in Indiana. Tomboy Marjorie Winfield begins a romance with William Sherman who lives...
Veröffentlichung : 1951.07.26Popularität : 5.132