Anne Nagel
Acting
Biography
Anne Nagel (born Anna Marie Dolan) was an American actress. She played in adventures, mysteries, and comedies for 25 years. She also appeared in television series in the 1950s. One book described her as "one of Hollywood's true hard-luck gals".
Born: September 29, 1915
Place of Birth: Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Sitting Pretty
Jack Oakie and Jack Haley are songwriters are enroute from New York to Hollywood to make their fame and fortune; Ginger Rogers, a lunchwagon proprieter, joins them.
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.
Homecoming
Self-absorbed Dr. Lee Johnson enlists with the Army medical corps during World War II, more out of a feeling that it's "the thing to do" rather than deep-seated patriotism. On his first day, he's put into place by 'Snapshot', a sassy and attractive nurse. Their initial antagonism blossoms into romance. Lee then finds himself torn with guilt over being unfaithful to his wife, Penny, who's waiting for him back home.
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break is a 1941 film about a man who wants to sell a film story to Esoteric Studios. On the way he gets insulted by little boys, beaten up for ogling a woman, and abused by a waitress. W. C. Fields' last starring role in a feature-length film.
The Hucksters
A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity.
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
A Bishop from Australia comes to Perry to ask him to take a case of a woman wrongly accused of manslaughter 22 years before. The case would involve the wealthy Mr. Brownley and the fact that his alleged granddaughter may be an imposter. With that, the Bishop leaves and is clubbed in his hotel room. Soon after, he leaves on a boat and Perry meets the woman - Ida Gilbert. Perry goes to see Mr. Brownley, but gets nowhere. Later that night, Brownley is to meet Ida, but he is shot by a woman who drops Ida's gun. Ida is arrested for the murder of Mr. Brownley and Perry gets involved.
The Trap
When a troupe of showgirls with their impresario and press agent vacation at a Malibu Beach resort, two of them are garroted. Charlie takes on the case assisted by Number Two Son Jimmy and faithful chauffeur Birmingham Brown.
Bullets or Ballots
After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob. "Bugs" Fenner, meanwhile, is certain that Blake is a police agent.
Armored Car Robbery
While executing an armored car heist in Los Angeles, icy crook Dave Purvis shoots policeman Lt. Phillips before he and his cronies make off with the loot. Thinking he got away scot-free, Purvis collects his money-crazy mistress, Yvonne, then disposes of his partners and heads out of town. What Purvis doesn't know is that Phillips' partner, tough-as-nails Lt. Cordell, is wise to the criminal's plans and is closing in on his prey.
One Touch of Venus
A window dresser's kiss brings a statue of the Roman goddess of love to life.
Filmography
as Gary's mother
as Mrs. Marsha Phillips (uncredited)
as Gladys
as Reporter
as Guest (uncredited)
as Mrs. Blaik
as Teletype Operator (uncredited)
as Bea Mason
as Marcia
as Ann Marlowe
as Deputy District Director
as Jean Ashley
as Lenora Cameron
as Nancy Fielding
as Nina Kincaid
as Misty Gaye
as Mrs. William Saunders
as Mrs. Fred (Mary) Morton
as Lola
as Jennifer (uncredited)
as Madame Gorgeous
as Gloria Adams
as June Lawrence
as Jean
as Lenore Case
as Jeanne Krueger
as Linda
as Claire Hartford
as Rita Martin
as Sunny Rogers
as Miss Lansdale
as Miss Foster - Schoolteacher (uncredited)
as Leonore Case
as Frances O'Neill
as Paula Wilson
as Laura the Secretary (uncredited)
as Beulah - showgirl
as Margaret
as Julie Warren
as Patricia Wayne
as Penny
as Gwen Kingery
as Dawn MacDonald
as Mary Dakin Spencer
as Girl at Dance
as Grace Brown
as Linda Pierson
as Sheila Curtis
as Linda Adams
as Karan Ordley
as Mary Evans
as Janice Alma Brownley
as Self
as Alice Burton
as Kathleen O'Rourke
as Linda Warren
as Miss Perkins - Ramp's Secretary
as Secretary
as Ruth McElniney
as Bank Secretary (uncredited)
as Clerk
as Chorine (uncredited)
as Queen of Redheads (uncredited)
as Chorine (uncredited)
as Chorine
as Girl at Window (uncredited)
as Student