May Whitty

May Whitty

Dame Mary Louise Webster, DBE (19 June 1865 – 29 May 1948), known professionally as May Whitty and later, for her charity work, Dame May Whitty, was an English stage and film actress. She was one of the first two women entertainers to become a Dame. The British actors union Equity was established in her home. After a successful career she moved over to Hollywood films at the age of 72. She went to live in America, where she won awards for her film roles. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  • Title: May Whitty
  • Popularity: 5.705
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1865-06-19
  • Place of Birth: Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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  • Also Known As: Mary Louise Whitty, Mary Louisa Whitty, Mary Louise Webster, Dame Mary Louise Webster, Dame Mary Louise Webster, DBE, May Whitty, Miss May Whitty, Dame May Whitty
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May Whitty Movies

  • 1938
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    The Lady Vanishes

    The Lady Vanishes

    7.4 1938 HD

    On a train headed for England a group of travelers is delayed by an avalanche. Holed up in a hotel in a fictional European country, young Iris...

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  • 1943
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    Lassie Come Home

    Lassie Come Home

    6.6 1943 HD

    Hard times come for the Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog, Lassie, to the rich Duke of Rudling. Lassie, however, is unwilling...

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  • 1937
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    Conquest

    Conquest

    6.7 1937 HD

    A Polish countess is dispatched by her country to become Napoleon Bonaparte's mistress at the urging of Polish leaders, who feel she might influence...

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  • 1941
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    Suspicion

    Suspicion

    7.1 1941 HD

    A wealthy and sheltered young woman elopes with a charming playboy and soon learns of his bad traits, including his extreme dishonesty and lust for...

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  • 1942
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    Mrs. Miniver

    Mrs. Miniver

    7 1942 HD

    Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the...

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  • 1944
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    Gaslight

    Gaslight

    7.5 1944 HD

    A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.

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  • 1945
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    My Name Is Julia Ross

    My Name Is Julia Ross

    6.7 1945 HD

    Julia Ross secures employment, through a rather-noisy employment agency, with a wealthy widow and goes to live at her house. Two days later, she...

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  • 1943
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    Madame Curie

    Madame Curie

    7.2 1943 HD

    Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying in her field, Marie encounters skepticism...

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  • 1947
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    This Time for Keeps

    This Time for Keeps

    5.2 1947 HD

    An ex-GI falls for a bathing beauty.

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  • 1948
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    The Sign of the Ram

    The Sign of the Ram

    6.1 1948 HD

    A wheelchair-bound woman manipulates her family to a point where they suspect she may be unhinged.

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  • 1944
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    The White Cliffs of Dover

    The White Cliffs of Dover

    6.7 1944 HD

    American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan meets Sir John Ashwood and marries him after a...

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  • 1946
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    Devotion

    Devotion

    6 1946 HD

    In Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the Rev. Arthur Nicholls. Along with their sister...

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  • 1943
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    Crash Dive

    Crash Dive

    6.1 1943 HD

    A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German merchant raiders that are preying on Allied shipping. Its...

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  • 1937
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    Night Must Fall

    Night Must Fall

    7.1 1937 HD

    Wealthy widow Mrs. Bramson notices that her maid is distracted, and when she learns the girl's fiancé, Danny, is the reason, she summons him...

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  • 1943
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    The Constant Nymph

    The Constant Nymph

    5.8 1943 HD

    The daughter of a musical mentor adores a promising composer, who is quite fond of the adolescent. When her father dies, an uncle arrives with his...

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  • 1940
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    A Bill of Divorcement

    A Bill of Divorcement

    7 1940 HD

    Father's return from the insane asylum spells calamity for the Fairfield family.

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  • 1942
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    Thunder Birds

    Thunder Birds

    5.3 1942 HD

    On a secluded base in Arizona, veteran World War I pilot Steve Britt trains flyers to fight in World War II. One of his trainees, Englishman Peter...

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  • 1947
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    Green Dolphin Street

    Green Dolphin Street

    6.1 1947 HD

    Sophie loved Edmund, but he left town when her parents forced her to marry wealthy Octavius. Years later, Edmund returns with his son, William....

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  • 1943
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    Flesh and Fantasy

    Flesh and Fantasy

    6.7 1943 HD

    Anthology film of three tales of the supernatural. The first story is set at the Mardi Gras in New Orleans. The second involves a psychic who...

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  • 1947
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    If Winter Comes

    If Winter Comes

    6.6 1947 HD

    The small English town of Penny Green is swarming with scandal when textbook author Mark, unhappily married to the shrewish Mabel, cultivates a...

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  • 1939
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    Raffles

    Raffles

    6.2 1939 HD

    Man about town and First Class cricketer A.J. Raffles keeps himself solvent with daring robberies. Meeting Gwen from his schooldays and falling in...

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  • 1937
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    The Thirteenth Chair

    The Thirteenth Chair

    5.8 1937 HD

    A phony psychic tries to solve a murder that took place during her seance.

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  • 1943
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    Slightly Dangerous

    Slightly Dangerous

    5.8 1943 HD

    Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents a new identity.

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  • 1938
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    I Met My Love Again

    I Met My Love Again

    5.5 1938 HD

    In Vermont, college student Ives Towner refuses to marry his longtime girlfriend, Julie Weir, until he has a career. Soon after, Julie meets and...

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  • 1948
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    The Return of October

    The Return of October

    6.4 1948 HD

    A wholesome girl believes her new racehorse, October, is the reincarnation of her favorite uncle, Willie.

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  • 1940
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    Return to Yesterday

    Return to Yesterday

    6.2 1940 HD

    Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England.

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  • 1915
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    The Little Minister

    The Little Minister

    1 1915 HD

    A Lord's fiancée poses as a gypsy and falls in love with the new minister.

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  • 1943
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    Stage Door Canteen

    Stage Door Canteen

    6.1 1943 HD

    A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of the theater and films appear and host a...

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  • 1941
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    One Night In Lisbon

    One Night In Lisbon

    1 1941 HD

    Saucy screwball comedy wherein lovely Madeleine falls in love with flier Fred despite interference from her fiancee and his ex.

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  • 1943
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    Forever and a Day

    Forever and a Day

    7.2 1943 HD

    In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house. The current tenant, Leslie Trimble,...

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  • 1942
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    Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

    Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

    6 1942 HD

    Narrator Hopper covers two war benefit affairs, a garden party and a USO fashion show, at Pickfair, "The White House of Hollywood."

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  • 1936
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    Keep Your Seats, Please

    Keep Your Seats, Please

    6 1936 HD

    Despite being on his uppers, George is still prepared to pawn his beloved banjo in order to help his girlfriend save her niece from the orphanage....

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  • 1955
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    7.7 1955 HD

    A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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