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Ann Dvorak (born Anna McKim) was an American stage and film actress. Asked how to pronounce her adopted surname, she told The Literary Digest: “My fake name is properly pronounced vor’shack. The D remains silent.”
Ann Dvorak Biography / Wiki
| Name | Ann Dvorak |
| Also Know | Anna McKim, Ann McKim, Baby Anna Lehr, Anna Lehr |
| Gender | Female |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Date of Birth | 1911-08-02 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 68 |
| Deathday | 1979-12-10 |
Ann Dvorak Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| I Was an American Spy | Mrs. Claire ‘High Pockets’ Phillips | 1951-04-14 | An American nightclub singer in 1940’s Singapore becomes a spy for America in an effort to get back at the invading Japanese army. Based on a true sto… |
| Girls of the Road | Kay Warren | 1940-07-24 | A story of the great-depression era about women hobos, tramps, job-seekers, fugitives and runaways running from or toward something as they hitch-hike… |
| This Was Paris | Ann Morgan | 1942-03-21 | British agents operate in Paris during the Second World War…. |
| The Strange Love of Molly Louvain | Madeleine Maude ‘Molly’ Louvain | 1932-05-28 | A fast-talking reporter befriends a young woman and her male companion who are wanted for a policeman’s shooting…. |
| Midnight Court | Carol O’Neill | 1937-03-06 | After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car thieves…. |
| Racing Lady | Ruth Martin | 1937-01-12 | A shrewd millionaire who owns races horses for publicity for his automobile business, claims ownership of a female horse trainer’s thoroughbred in ord… |
| She’s No Lady | Jerry | 1937-08-20 | Alden “Bill” Carter III sees a beautiful woman, Jerry, dining alone at the Park Savoy in New York, and after a brief flirtation, introduces himself. A… |
| Scarface | Cesca Camonte | 1932-04-09 | A murderous thug shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life…. |
| Gangs of New York | Connie Benson | 1938-05-23 | An undercover cop infiltrates a powerful New York based crime syndicate…. |
| Flame of Barbary Coast | Ann ‘Flaxen’ Tarry | 1945-05-28 | Duke Fergus falls for Ann ‘Flaxen’ Tarry in the Barbary Coast in turn-of-the-century San Francisco. He loses money to crooked gambler Boss Tito Morell… |
| Three on a Match | Vivian Revere | 1932-10-29 | Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery … |
| Love Is a Racket | Sally Condon | 1932-06-18 | A gossip columnist helps a Broadway ingenue who’s beholden to a penthouse gangster…. |
| Heat Lightning | Myra | 1934-03-01 | A lady gas station attendant gets mixed up with escaped murderers…. |
| Murder in the Clouds | Judy Wagner | 1934-12-15 | Bob Halsey is a first-rate pilot who’s in love with stewardess Judy Wagner. He’s ordered to deliver a secret formula to Washington, D.C., but a spy he… |
| Thanks a Million | Sally Mason | 1935-11-13 | A show troupe is engaged by Judge Culliman, who is running for Governor, to enhance his political campaign. When the inebriated Judge has to be replac… |
| Bright Lights | Fay Wilson | 1935-07-27 | Husband-and-wife vaudeville stars separate when success goes to his head…. |
| The Case of the Stuttering Bishop | Della Street | 1937-06-08 | 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 th… |
| Friends Of Mr. Sweeney | Miss Beulah Boyd | 1934-07-28 | Asaph (Charles Ruggles) is a meek, mild-mannered homebody who occasionally shows some backbone to his prudish, overbearing boss, only to be beaten dow… |
| College Coach | Claire Gore | 1933-11-13 | Ruthless Coach Gore creates turmoil at a college by hiring players and alienating students. Along the way, the coach loses his wife Claire Gore to a g… |
| Crooner | Judith ‘Judy’ Mason | 1932-08-20 | Fame goes to a priggish singer’s head and almost costs him his girlfriend…. |
| Sweet Music | Bonnie Haydon | 1935-02-23 | A midwest band leader and his lead singer share a love-hate relationship as they try for success in New York…. |
| Midnight Alibi | Joan | 1934-07-12 | An elderly woman provides an alibi to a man she scarcely knows who is on trial for murder of his girlfriend’s racketeer father…. |
| Housewife | Nan Reynolds | 1934-08-11 | Nan Reynolds encourages her copywriter husband Bill to open his own agency. Nearly out of business, he finally gets a client. Former girlfriend Patric… |
| Stranger in Town | Marian Crickle | 1932-07-07 | Crickle is a tenacious small-town grocer who stubbornly resists the efforts of a monopolistic chain-store firm to purchase his establishment. The chai… |
| Massacre | Lydia | 1934-01-20 | Rodeo stunt rider Richard Barthelmess (as Joe “Chief” Thunder-Horse) thrills crowds at the Chicago “World’s Fair” celebrating a century of progress in… |
| Dr. Socrates | Josephine | 1935-10-19 | Dr. Socrates gave up his brilliant career as surgeon in a prominent hospital because his betrothed died under his knife. He is now a struggling doctor… |
| I Sell Anything | Barbara | 1934-10-19 | Auctioneer Spot Cash Cutler is planning the scam of a lifetime, but will he get burned?… |
| The Return of Jesse James | Sue Ellen Younger | 1950-08-01 | Frank James resents and tries to stop a ruthless drifter who has adopted the name of his dead brother in order to duplicate his crimes…. |
| We Who Are About to Die | Connie Stewart | 1937-01-08 | John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A suspic… |
| Squadron Leader X | Barbara Lucas | 1943-03-01 | Equipped with an RAF uniform, an English accent, a photograph of his “wife” and a packet of Players (cigarettes), a German agent is parachuted into oc… |
| Cafe Hostess | Jo | 1940-01-11 | A dancehall girl meets a sailor and they fall in love, but the club’s owner doesn’t want the girl to leave…. |
| The Way to Love | Madeleine | 1933-10-20 | Francois, a cheerful Parisian bohemian, wants more than anything to be a tour guide in his beloved city. While working the streets, Francois meets Mad… |
| Escape to Danger | Joan Grahame | 1943-10-18 | During the Second World War a British schoolteacher working in Denmark is caught up when the Germans invade…. |
| Abilene Town | Rita | 1946-01-11 | Marshall Dan Mitchell, who is the law in Abilene, has the job of keeping peace between two groups. For a long time, the town had been divided, with th… |
| ‘G’ Men | Jean Morgan | 1935-05-04 | James “Brick†Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a fr… |
| Blind Alley | Mary | 1939-05-11 | A gangster takes a doctor and his family hostage…. |
| The Crowd Roars | Lee Merrick | 1932-04-16 | Famous auto racing champion Joe Greer returns to his hometown to compete in a local race, discovering that his younger brother has aspirations to beco… |
| Mrs. O’Malley and Mr. Malone | Connie Kepplar | 1950-12-08 | Harriet O’Malley tries to solve a murder aboard a train en route to New York…. |
| The Private Affairs of Bel Ami | Madeleine Forestier | 1947-04-25 | A self-serving journalist uses influential women in late-1800s Paris and denies the one who truly loves him…. |
| Sky Devils | Mary Way | 1932-03-12 | Wilkie and Mitchell, trying to desert their draft into the army, stow away on a ship which takes them into the war zone. While AWOL, the rivals for Ma… |
| Side Streets | Marguerite Gilbert | 1934-08-14 | A spinster dressmaker falls for a ne’er-do-well…. |
| The Bachelor’s Daughters | Terry Wilson | 1946-08-06 | A department store floor walker is persuaded by four husband-seeking salesgirls to pose as their father in a Long Island mansion which they have rente… |
| Manhattan Merry-Go-Round | Ann Rogers | 1937-11-26 | In this musical comedy, a crooked record producer uses his mob connections to force performers to do their stuff. The trouble really begins when the g… |
| The Long Night | Charlene | 1947-05-28 | City police surround a building attempting to capture a suspected murder. The suspect knows there is no escape but refuses to give in…. |
| Gentlemen Are Born | Susan Merrill | 1934-11-17 | A well-cloistered and protected-against-reality group of college students get their diplomas in the heart of the Great Depression, and quickly learn t… |
| Stronger Than Desire | Eva McLain | 1939-06-30 | An attorney handling a murder case in unaware his own wife played a crucial role in the killing…. |
| Masquerade in Mexico | Helen Grant | 1945-12-03 | An American singer stranded in Mexico is hired by a banker to distract a Mexican matador who is making a play for the banker’s wife. They hatch a sche… |
| Out of the Blue | Olive Jensen | 1947-04-21 | Set in an apartment building whose occupants include Arthur Earthleigh, a meek and mild type married to the beautiful-but-domineering Mae; a Bohemian … |
| The Doll Shop | Doll | 1929-09-28 | Early Vitaphone short…. |
| The Secret of Convict Lake | Rachel Schaeffer | 1951-07-29 | After a group of convicts escapes from prison, they take refuge in the wilderness. While most of the crew are ruthless sociopaths, Jim Canfield is an … |
| The Walls of Jericho | Belle Connors | 1948-11-22 | After County Attorney Dave Connors helps Julian Norman with her shiftless father, Jefferson Norman, she leaves Jericho, Kansas to college to study for… |
| A Life of Her Own | Mary Ashlon | 1950-09-01 | A young woman from Kansas moves to New York City, becomes highly successful at a prestigious modeling agency, and falls in love with a married man…. |
| Roast-Beef and Movies | Chorine (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1934-02-09 | A trio of amateur film makers try to persuade a group of studio executives to exhibit their new movie…. |
| Our Very Own | Mrs. Gertrude “Gert” Lynch | 1950-07-27 | Gail discovers the shocking news that she is adopted during a heated argument with her sister, Joan. With the reluctant support of her adoptive parent… |
| Merrily We Live | Minerva Harlan | 1938-03-04 | Society matron Emily Kilbourne has a habit of hiring ex-cons and hobos as servants. Her latest find is a handsome tramp who shows up at her doorstep a… |
| The Devil’s Cabaret | Chorine in Black (uncredited) | 1930-12-13 | At Satan & Co., Inc., the devil is upset because too many people are going up to Heaven rather than down to Hades. He gives his assistant, Mr. Burns, … |
| The March of Time | Chorus Girl (uncredited) | 1930-09-01 | Unfinished pre-Code era film consisting of three sections with past performers from the stage and the vaudeville circuit, then-present-day performers … |
| It’s a Great Life | Chorus Girl | 1929-12-06 | Casey and Babe are sisters who work in a department store and each year the store puts on a show. As expected, things are going wrong with every act u… |
| The Guardsman | Fan Saying “There He Is” (uncredited) | 1931-11-07 | An acclaimed actor and his equally acclaimed actress wife, who have been married for less than a year, are already showing signs of strain in their ma… |
| Breakdowns of 1936 | Herself | 1936-12-30 | Time marches on…. |
| This Modern Age | Party Guest (Uncredited) | 1931-08-29 | A Harvard football star disobeys his upper class parents and runs off with his true love…. |
| Hello Pop | Dancer | 1933-09-15 | A stage director is trying to put on a musical/comedy revue, but has to contend with temperamental musicians, an inept stage crew and his three idiot … |
| Chasing Rainbows | Chorus Girl (uncredited) | 1930-02-22 | The road-show troupe of a top Broadway show go cross-country while taking the audience along on the on-stage scenes as well as what happens and is hap… |
| The Song Writers’ Revue | Member of the Chorus (uncredited) | 1930-01-06 | This short showcases composers and lyricists of songs that are now considered standards of American popular music. For several of these song writers, … |
| Son of India | Dancer (uncredited) | 1931-08-01 | An Indian jewel merchant goes from penniless to wealthy in this story about gratitude…. |
| Way Out West | Carnival Show Girl (uncredited) | 1930-08-02 | Wise-guy carnival barker Windy bilks a group of cowboys out of their money, gets caught and is forced into working off the debt on their ranch. He fal… |
| Devil-May-Care | Chorine (uncredited) | 1929-12-27 | A follower of Napoleon escapes the firing squad, flees to a woman’s bedroom and winds up butler…. |
| A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio | Herself (uncredited) | 1935-02-02 | This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bros. / First National Studios. We start at the casti… |
| Children of Pleasure | Chorus Girl (uncredited) | 1930-04-26 | A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing around…. |
| The Woman Racket | Chorus Girl | 1930-01-24 | During a raid, a cop lets a pretty speakeasy employee escape and later begins dating her. Although she loves him, his salary and dull life leave her w… |
| Politics | Rally Audience Extra (uncredited) | 1931-02-26 | A widow’s decision to run for mayor kicks off a battle of the sexes in a small town…. |
| Dance, Fools, Dance | Chorus Girl (uncredited) | 1931-02-07 | When misfortune hits hard on the Jordan family of Chicago’s upper class, Bonnie Jordan, a dazzling and witty girl, finds a job as an aspiring reporter… |
| Bogart: The Untold Story | Self (archive footage) | 1997-01-05 | Stephen H. Bogart narrates the rise to fame of his father, Humphrey Bogart through the use of film clips, written material and interviews of friends a… |
| Lord Byron of Broadway | Chorus Girl | 1930-02-28 | A talented songwriter gets his inspiration for songs from others and not from within himself. He is oblivious that he may harm other people when he us… |
| Good News | Student | 1930-08-22 | A college football star falls for his mousy French tutor…. |
| So This Is College | Student (uncredited) | 1929-11-08 | Scheming coed Babs comes between college buddies Eddie and Biff…. |
| A Tailor-Made Man | Bit (uncredited) | 1931-03-28 | John Paul Bart is just a pants-presser in a tailor’s shop, but he has big ambitions. One night, he borrows the clothes of a wealthy client and bluffs … |
| Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood | Vivian Revere Kirkwood (archive footage) | 2008-03-03 | A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934…. |
| Free and Easy | Chorine (uncredited) | 1930-03-22 | Gopher City Kansas hosts a beauty contest. The winner, Elvira Plunkett, and her mother go to Hollywood. The Chamber of Commerce also provides Elvira w… |
| Our Blushing Brides | One of the ‘Quartet’ of Models with Tony (uncredited) | 1930-07-19 | Three department store girls–Connie, Franky, and Jerry–share an apartment on West 91st Street in New York City. Each earns little more than 20 dolla… |
| The Hollywood Revue of 1929 | Chorus Girl from Omaha (uncredited) | 1929-11-23 | An all-star revue featuring MGM contract players…. |
Other Info
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Dance, Fools, Dance | Choreographer | 1931-02-07 | When misfortune hits hard on the Jordan family of Chicago’s upper class, Bonnie Jordan, a dazzling and witty girl, finds a job as an aspiring reporter… |
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