Marjorie Weaver
Acting
Biography
Marjorie Weaver (March 2, 1913 – October 1, 1994) was an American film actress of the 1930s through the early 1950s.
Born: March 2, 1913
Place of Birth: Crossville, Tennessee, USA
Known For
Shooting High
A movie company making a film about a famous sheriff hires his grandson as a stand-in for the lead.
This Is My Affair
President McKinley asks Lt. Richard L. Perry to go underground to identify some obviously very well briefed Mid-Western bank robbers based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Young Mr. Lincoln
In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first love, Ann Rutledge, to pursue law. Following her tragic death, Lincoln establishes a law practice in Springfield, where he meets a young Mary Todd. Lincoln's law skills are put to the test when he takes on the difficult task of defending two brothers who have been accused of murder.
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a Scotland Yard friend.
On the Avenue
A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. To get her own back, daughter Mimi sets out to ensnare Blake, but the courtship is soon for real, to the annoyance of his co-star, hoofing chanteuese Mona Merrick.
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter Phyllis away from racetrack betting windows and roulette wheels. After Phyllis slips away and continues her compulsive gambling, Shayne fakes the murder of her gambler boyfriend, who is also romancing the daughter of casino owner Benny Gordon, in order to frighten her. When the tout really ends up murdered, Shayne and Phyllis' Aunt Olivia, an avid reader of murder mysteries, both try to find the identity of the killer.
The Man Who Wouldn't Die
A man believed to be dead and buried escapes from his grave and returns to the scene of the crime seeking revenge.
Hold That Co-ed
An egotistical politician believes he can win votes by turning a small college's hapless football squad into a championship team.
Maryland
A woman tormented by the hunting death of her husband forbids her son to have anything to do with horses. But when he falls for the daughter of his father's trainer, he defies his mother by entering the Maryland Hunt.
Murder Over New York
When Charlie's old friend from Scotland Yard is murdered when they attend a police convention in New York, Chan picks up the case he was working on.
Filmography
as Ruthie (uncredited)
as Marjorie Weaver
as Peggy Rooney
as Rita Rogers
as Claire Winter
as Dixie Moore
as Ruth Miller
as Marian Douglas
as Jean Blanchard
as Judy Taylor
as Evelyn Martindale
as Catherine Wolff
as Dallas Davis
as Dime Pringle
as Mary Lou
as Phyllis Brighton
as Patricia Shaw
as Georgie Tomlin
as Paula Drake
as Marjorie Pritchard
as Julie Lawson
as Cecile Fippany
as Mary Todd
as Marjorie Blake
as Jean Hofmann
as Moira Charters
as Caroline
as Mary Stevens
as Joy
as Miss Murphy
as Vicki Enfield
as Rosalia Miller
as Vicky
as Miss Blackburn
as Switchboard Operator
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
as Bronson's Secretary
as Secretary