Nana Bryant
Acting
Biography
Nana Bryant (November 23, 1888 – December 24, 1955) was an American film actress. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1935 and 1955.
Born: November 22, 1888
Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Known For
Street of Missing Men
An ex-con vows vengeance on the newspaper responsible for putting him behind bars, but has a change of heart when another racketeer threatens to bring the paper down..
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
Two classic animated shorts from the Disney studios. In 'The Reluctant Dragon' (1941), a young boy and a famous dragon fighter team up to teach a docile dragon the art of being a force to be reckoned with. In 'Mickey and the Beanstalk' (1947), Mickey Mouse, Goofy and Donald Duck confront the fearsome Willie the Giant to try to retrieve the magical singing harp to Happy Valley.
Harvey
The story of Elwood P. Dowd who makes friends with a spirit taking the form of a human-sized rabbit named Harvey that only he sees (and a few privileged others on occasion also.) After his sister tries to commit him to a mental institution, a comedy of errors ensues. Elwood and Harvey become the catalysts for a family mending its wounds and for romance blossoming in unexpected places.
About Mrs. Leslie
A lonely, unhappy owner of a Beverly Hills boarding house reflects on her lonely, unhappy life and the lonely, unhappy man she once loved.
The Corsican Brothers
Cultured Mario and outlaw Lucien, twins separated at birth, join forces to avenge their parents' death at the hands of evil Colonna. Because each feels all the same sensations experienced by the other, swordplay is difficult for them. Worse yet, raised very differently, they struggle to find common ground between their conflicting personalities. But to defeat their enemy, the two will have to overcome the obstacles and work as a team.
Pennies from Heaven
Larry Poole, in prison on a false charge, promises an inmate that when he gets out he will look up and help out a family. The family turns out to be a young girl, Patsy Smith, and her elderly grandfather who need lots of help. This delays Larry from following his dream and going to Venice and becoming a gondolier. Instead, he becomes a street singer and, while singing in the street, meets a pretty welfare worker, Susan Sprague. She takes a dim view of Patsy's welfare under the guardianship of Larry and her grandfather and starts proceedings to have Patsy placed in an orphanage.
Bright Victory
A soldier blinded in war returns home and attempts to adjust to civilian life.
Mad About Music
A young woman at a girl's school in Switzerland makes up stories about and writes herself letters from an imaginary explorer-adventurer father; and is eventually put in a position where she has to produce him. Interesting things happen as she talks a visiting Englishman into helping her out.
Possessed
After being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor the complex story of how she wound up there.
Hangmen Also Die!
During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "Hangman of Europe", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, and is wounded in the process. In his attempt to escape, he is helped by history professor Stephen Novotny and his daughter Mascha.
Filmography
as Mrs. Benchley (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
as Mother Redempta
as Mrs. Banner
as Mrs. McKay
as Dean Blake
as Julia, Margaret’s Mother
as Margaret’s mother
as Margaret’s Mother
as Mrs. Wilcox
as Polly Hammond
as Mrs. Nevins
as Sister Beatrice
as Mrs. Drumm
as Mrs. Hazel Chumley
as Mrs. Gilwyn (uncredited)
as Mrs. Henley
as Mrs. Dennis Sutherland
as Sybil Elwood Kaymeer
as Peggy Brown
as Adele Carroll
as Cousin Therese
as Mrs. Mitchell
as Lydia Forsythe
as Hattie E. Waters
as Mrs. Howard
as Kay Bradley
as Miss Turlock (uncredited)
as Anna Templeton
as Mrs. Winterbottom
as Mrs. White
as Mrs. Belmont
as Pauline Graham (uncredited)
as Mrs. Carter
as Mrs. Cooper Austin
as Corinne Williams
as Mrs. Crane
as Mrs. Mildred Hampton
as Mrs. Wood (uncredited)
as Mrs. Grace Andrews
as Mrs. H. Davenport Drew
as Mrs. Gray
as Nurse
as Mrs. Langdon
as Miss Burke
as Dean Clinton
as Miss Gray
as Mrs. Mulvaney (uncredited)
as Mrs. Dalrymple
as Mrs. Winston
as Mrs. Hellie Novotny
as Alicia Rolf
as Mrs. Blake
as Aunt Addie
as Mrs. Todwell
as Madame Dupre
as Mrs. Morris
as Mrs. Benchley
as Martha Matthews
as Mary Peasley
as Mrs. Susan 'Susie' Bower
as Clara Barton
as Mom
as Marian Johnson
as Agatha Winters
as Mrs. Harper
as Louise Wilcox
as Mrs. Corvall
as Margaret Ames
as Mrs. Putnam
as Mary Todd Lincoln (uncredited)
as Hyacinth Hepburn
as Mrs. Henry Peck
as Dora Northcote
as Mrs. Minnie Darlington
as Mrs. Brewster
as Mrs. Franklin Sydney
as Mrs. Thatcher
as Mrs. John Clark Reitter Sr.
as Meg Swift
as Mrs. Maddox
as Marie
as Mrs. Sanders
as Agnes Burton
as Mrs. Willoughby
as Miss Howard
as Ethel Stevenson
as Mrs. Schuyler
as Mrs. Lindsay
as Sarah Barstow
as Louise
as Aunt Harriet Whittaker
as Miss Abbott
as Aunt Julie Stewart
as Mrs. Bourne
as Sarah
as Lady Drake
as Joan Hill