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Jane Darwell
Jane Darwell (1879-1967) was an American actress best known for her supporting roles in over 100 films, most notably as Ma Joad in John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath." She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for this role in 1941. Darwell also enjoyed a successful stage career.
Titles credited to Jane Darwell
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. Jones". As he spends more time with them, he soon f...
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The Bigamist
San Francisco businessman Harry Graham and his wife and business partner, Eve, are in the process of adopting a child. When private investigator Mr. Jordan uncovers the fact that Graham has another wi...
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One Sunday Afternoon
Middle-aged dentist Biff Grimes reminisces about his unrequited love for beautiful Virginia Brush and her husband Hugo, his ex-friend, who betrayed him.
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The Battle of Midway
The Japanese attack on Midway in June 1942, filmed as it happened.
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A Life at Stake
An out-of-work architect meets a married woman who has a business proposition for him. The architect begins to suspect the woman's interest in him is not just financial and may actually be deadly.
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The Red Stallion
Family film about an elderly rancher, her young grandson, and the horse that the child raises from a colt.
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