Mayo Methot

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mayo Methot (March 3, 1904 – June 9, 1951), also known as Mayo Methot Bogart, was an American film and theater actress. She appeared in over 30 films, as well as performing on Broadway. Tragically she also suffered from alcoholism, the effects of which, she ultimately succumbed to, in 1951. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mayo Methot, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Marked Woman (1937)

In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangsters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  Bette Davis  •  Humphrey Bogart  •  Lola Lane  •  Isabel Jewell

In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangsters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  Bette Davis  •  Humphrey Bogart  •  Lola Lane  •  Isabel Jewell

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)

Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett comes along. When ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Capra
CAST:  Gary Cooper  •  Jean Arthur  •  George Bancroft  •  Lionel Stander

Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett comes along. When ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Capra
CAST:  Gary Cooper  •  Jean Arthur  •  George Bancroft  •  Lionel Stander

Women in Prison (1938)

The superintendent of a women's prison is pressured to pardon a member of a criminal gang. When she refuses, her daughter is framed on a manslaughter charge and sent to prison.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lambert Hillyer
CAST:  Wyn Cahoon  •  Scott Kolk  •  Arthur Loft  •  Mayo Methot

The superintendent of a women's prison is pressured to pardon a member of a criminal gang. When she refuses, her daughter is framed on a manslaughter charge and sent to prison.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lambert Hillyer
CAST:  Wyn Cahoon  •  Scott Kolk  •  Arthur Loft  •  Mayo Methot

We're in the Money (1935)

Ginger and Dixie are process servers for goofy lawyer Homer Bronson. The two friends want to quit, but they're offered a thousand dollars to serve four subpoenas in a breach of promise suit against rich C. Richard Courtney. Little does Ginger realize, C. Richard ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  Joan Blondell  •  Glenda Farrell  •  Hugh Herbert  •  Ross Alexander

Ginger and Dixie are process servers for goofy lawyer Homer Bronson. The two friends want to quit, but they're offered a thousand dollars to serve four subpoenas in a breach of promise suit against rich C. Richard Courtney. Little does Ginger realize, C. Richard ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  Joan Blondell  •  Glenda Farrell  •  Hugh Herbert  •  Ross Alexander

Mills of the Gods (1934)

Fay Wray plays Jean Hastings, the wealthy and spoiled scion of a factory-owning family led by her irrepressible grandmother. Sparks fly when Jean meets Jim Devlin, the labor leader who’s spearheading a tense worker’s strike against the factory. After circumstances ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy William Neill
CAST:  May Robson  •  Fay Wray  •  Victor Jory  •  Raymond Walburn

Fay Wray plays Jean Hastings, the wealthy and spoiled scion of a factory-owning family led by her irrepressible grandmother. Sparks fly when Jean meets Jim Devlin, the labor leader who’s spearheading a tense worker’s strike against the factory. After circumstances ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy William Neill
CAST:  May Robson  •  Fay Wray  •  Victor Jory  •  Raymond Walburn

The Case Against Mrs. Ames (1936)

An attorney falls for the woman he's representing on a murder charge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Seiter
CAST:  Madeleine Carroll  •  George Brent  •  Beulah Bondi  •  Arthur Treacher

An attorney falls for the woman he's representing on a murder charge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Seiter
CAST:  Madeleine Carroll  •  George Brent  •  Beulah Bondi  •  Arthur Treacher

The Mind Reader (1933)

Chandler, a con-man, and his helper Frank decide to create a clairvoyant act for the carny circuit, as a little research reveals Ameicans spent $125 million on mind-readers and astrology. The carny, renamed Chandra, falls for one of his marks, Sylvia, but their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Del Ruth
CAST:  Warren William  •  Constance Cummings  •  Allen Jenkins  •  Natalie Moorhead

Chandler, a con-man, and his helper Frank decide to create a clairvoyant act for the carny circuit, as a little research reveals Ameicans spent $125 million on mind-readers and astrology. The carny, renamed Chandra, falls for one of his marks, Sylvia, but their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy Del Ruth
CAST:  Warren William  •  Constance Cummings  •  Allen Jenkins  •  Natalie Moorhead

Registered Nurse (1934)

In this sudsy hospital melodrama, a married nurse finds herself falling in love with one of two surgeons when her husband goes mad and needs an operation. One of the surgeon's regards his pursuit a lark, while the other harbors genuine affections for the nurse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Florey
CAST:  Bebe Daniels  •  Lyle Talbot  •  John Halliday  •  Irene Franklin

In this sudsy hospital melodrama, a married nurse finds herself falling in love with one of two surgeons when her husband goes mad and needs an operation. One of the surgeon's regards his pursuit a lark, while the other harbors genuine affections for the nurse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Florey
CAST:  Bebe Daniels  •  Lyle Talbot  •  John Halliday  •  Irene Franklin

Dr. Socrates (1935)

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 in a small town that has a gangster's hideout.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Dieterle
CAST:  Paul Muni  •  Ann Dvorak  •  Barton MacLane  •  Robert Barrat

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 in a small town that has a gangster's hideout.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Dieterle
CAST:  Paul Muni  •  Ann Dvorak  •  Barton MacLane  •  Robert Barrat

Afraid to Talk (1932)

Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taking payoffs.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward L. Cahn
CAST:  Eric Linden  •  Sidney Fox  •  Tully Marshall  •  Louis Calhern

Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taking payoffs.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward L. Cahn
CAST:  Eric Linden  •  Sidney Fox  •  Tully Marshall  •  Louis Calhern

Brother Rat and a Baby (1940)

Three comrades graduate from Viriginia Military Institute. Bing has a chance to return to VMI as a football coach.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  Ronald Reagan  •  Priscilla Lane  •  Wayne Morris  •  Eddie Albert

Three comrades graduate from Viriginia Military Institute. Bing has a chance to return to VMI as a football coach.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  Ronald Reagan  •  Priscilla Lane  •  Wayne Morris  •  Eddie Albert

Corsair (1931)

A stock market broker plans to liven up his boring life by taking up piracy on the high seas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roland West
CAST:  Chester Morris  •  Thelma Todd  •  Fred Kohler  •  Ned Sparks

A stock market broker plans to liven up his boring life by taking up piracy on the high seas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roland West
CAST:  Chester Morris  •  Thelma Todd  •  Fred Kohler  •  Ned Sparks

Side Streets (1934)

A spinster dressmaker falls for a ne'er-do-well.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred E. Green
CAST:  Aline MacMahon  •  Paul Kelly  •  Ann Dvorak  •  Dorothy Tree

A spinster dressmaker falls for a ne'er-do-well.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred E. Green
CAST:  Aline MacMahon  •  Paul Kelly  •  Ann Dvorak  •  Dorothy Tree

Unexpected Father (1939)

Jimmy Hanley learns that his former dancing partner has been killed, leaving a baby boy Sandy, so he takes the baby to live with him and his roommate Boris Bebenko. Theatre manager Allen Rand threatens to fire Jimmy for neglecting his work, but Jimmy's girlfriend ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Lamont
CAST:  Baby Sandy  •  Shirley Ross  •  Dennis O'Keefe  •  Mischa Auer

Jimmy Hanley learns that his former dancing partner has been killed, leaving a baby boy Sandy, so he takes the baby to live with him and his roommate Boris Bebenko. Theatre manager Allen Rand threatens to fire Jimmy for neglecting his work, but Jimmy's girlfriend ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Lamont
CAST:  Baby Sandy  •  Shirley Ross  •  Dennis O'Keefe  •  Mischa Auer

Lilly Turner (1933)

One woman faces many trials on the road to romance after unwittingly marrying a bigamist, then a carnival's barker and then falling for a young engineer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Wellman
CAST:  Ruth Chatterton  •  George Brent  •  Frank McHugh  •  Guy Kibbee

One woman faces many trials on the road to romance after unwittingly marrying a bigamist, then a carnival's barker and then falling for a young engineer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Wellman
CAST:  Ruth Chatterton  •  George Brent  •  Frank McHugh  •  Guy Kibbee

Good-bye Love (1933)

A sexy golddigger lands who she thinks is a wealthy big-game hunter from a royal family. What she doesn't know is that not only is he not wealthy, nor a big-game hunter nor from a royal family, but he's only a butler. Complications ensue as he tries to keep up the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  H. Bruce Humberstone
CAST:  Charles Ruggles  •  Verree Teasdale  •  Sidney Blackmer  •  Phyllis Barry

A sexy golddigger lands who she thinks is a wealthy big-game hunter from a royal family. What she doesn't know is that not only is he not wealthy, nor a big-game hunter nor from a royal family, but he's only a butler. Complications ensue as he tries to keep up the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  H. Bruce Humberstone
CAST:  Charles Ruggles  •  Verree Teasdale  •  Sidney Blackmer  •  Phyllis Barry

The Case of the Curious Bride (1935)

After giving the District Attorney another stinging defeat, Perry plans to take a vacation in China. That is, he was, until Rhoda, his old flame, meets him at a restaurant. It seems that her husband Moxley, who had been allegedly dead for four years, is alive and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Warren William  •  Claire Dodd  •  Errol Flynn  •  Margaret Lindsay

After giving the District Attorney another stinging defeat, Perry plans to take a vacation in China. That is, he was, until Rhoda, his old flame, meets him at a restaurant. It seems that her husband Moxley, who had been allegedly dead for four years, is alive and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Warren William  •  Claire Dodd  •  Errol Flynn  •  Margaret Lindsay

Virtue (1932)

Given a second chance after her arrest for prostitution, Mae decides to go straight. Mae is soon befriended by kindly cab driver Jimmy Doyle who gets her work at a diner, where she meets Gert, another former prostitute. Mae and Jimmy fall in love, marry and save to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Buzzell
CAST:  Carole Lombard  •  Pat O’Brien  •  Ward Bond  •  Shirley Grey

Given a second chance after her arrest for prostitution, Mae decides to go straight. Mae is soon befriended by kindly cab driver Jimmy Doyle who gets her work at a diner, where she meets Gert, another former prostitute. Mae and Jimmy fall in love, marry and save to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Buzzell
CAST:  Carole Lombard  •  Pat O’Brien  •  Ward Bond  •  Shirley Grey

Jimmy the Gent (1934)

An unpolished racketeer, whose racket is finding heirs for unclaimed fortunes, affects ethics and tea-drinking manners to win back the sweetheart who now works for his seemingly upright competitor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  James Cagney  •  Bette Davis  •  Allen Jenkins  •  Alan Dinehart

An unpolished racketeer, whose racket is finding heirs for unclaimed fortunes, affects ethics and tea-drinking manners to win back the sweetheart who now works for his seemingly upright competitor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  James Cagney  •  Bette Davis  •  Allen Jenkins  •  Alan Dinehart

Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963)

A collection of behind the scenes and home movies from the golden age of Hollywood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rudy Behlmer  •  Loring d'Usseau
CAST:  Ken Murray  •  Cary Grant  •  William Randolph Hearst  •  Eddie Albert

A collection of behind the scenes and home movies from the golden age of Hollywood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rudy Behlmer  •  Loring d'Usseau
CAST:  Ken Murray  •  Cary Grant  •  William Randolph Hearst  •  Eddie Albert
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