Anne Gwynne
Anne Gwynne was signed by Universal Pictures when she was 20 yrs old, and co-starred in "Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe" with Buster Crabbe soon thereafter . Over the next years, Miss Gwynne would be featured in some thirty-eight Universal films, and become one of the studio’s most recognizable stars. She co-starred in an additional 20 films, for MGM, Allied Artists, and RKO Pictures among other studios.
Anne Gwynne co-starred in what was the first filmed dramatic series for television, 1947-1948's "Public Prosecutor", filming 26 episodes for NBC (also known as "Crawford Mystery Theatre"). Anne Gwynne's motion picture and television career spanned the years 1939 through 1970.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.0654 |
| Birthday | 1918-12-10 |
| Place of Birth | San Antonio, Texas, USA |
| Also Known As |
1944
House of Frankenstein
6.055/190
Deranged scientist, Gustav Niemann, escapes from prison and overtakes the director of a traveling chamber of horrors, soon reviving the infamous Count...
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House of Frankenstein
1946
Fear
4.618/17
B-movie film noir take on Crime and Punishment. A college student gets deeper and deeper in trouble when he takes a loan from a shady college professo...
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Fear
1940
Black Friday
6/61
University professor George Kingsley is struck by gangsters while crossing the street, leaving him with brain damage and one of the gangsters, Cannon,...
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Black Friday
1941
The Black Cat
6.4/45
Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.
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The Black Cat
1944
Weird Woman
6/38
After bringing his beautiful new wife Paula home to America from a remote island on which she was raised, Professor Norman Reed begins to feel the cla...
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Weird Woman
1946
The Glass Alibi
4.192/13
Eying a large inheritance, a reporter marries a rich woman with failing health. When she begins feeling healthy after the wedding, the reporter takes...
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The Glass Alibi
1940
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
5.8/25
A mysterious plague, the Purple Death, ravages the earth. Dr. Zarkov, investigating in his spaceship, finds a ship from planet Mongo seeding the atmos...
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Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
1947
The Ghost Goes Wild
6/3
Young artist Monte Crandell is being sued for an unauthorized caricature. To escape arrest, he disguises himself as a mystic, only to conjure up a gen...
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The Ghost Goes Wild
1947
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
5.486/35
A gang of criminals, which includes a piano player and an imposing former convict known as 'Gruesome', has found out about a scientist's secret formul...
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Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
1949
Arson, Inc.
5.5/10
An arson investigator goes undercover to break up a ring that sets fires in order to collect the insurance.
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Arson, Inc.
1942
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
5.225/20
Private eye Jerry Church is hired by a criminal defense lawyer after five mobsters he has gotten acquitted are apparently strangled by a serial killer...
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The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
1941
Mob Town
8/1
Wayward youths get out of trouble thanks to a policeman.
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Mob Town
1942
Men of Texas
9/1
A Chicago reporter (Robert Stack) and photographer focus on a Confederate outlaw (Brod Crawford) in post-Civil War Texas.
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Men of Texas
1942
Broadway
6.375/4
Gangsters, nightclubs and the Roaring '20s.
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Broadway
1939
The Big Guy
8/1
A man is given the choice between having fabulous wealth or saving an innocent man from the death penalty.
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The Big Guy
1942
Sin Town
5/4
Two con artists arrive in a western boom town that they think is ripe for the pickings, only to get swindled themselves.
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Sin Town
1942
Jail House Blues
9/1
A prisoner about to be pardoned puts it off until he can put on one last variety show for his fellow inmates.
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Jail House Blues
1958
Teenage Monster
3.909/11
In a little Western town, a boy is subjected to rays from a meteor. As a result, he grows into a teenaged, hairy, psychopathic killer. His mother hide...
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Teenage Monster
1944
Murder in the Blue Room
5.667/6
A young woman, a trio of singers, and a mystery writer are among the guests at a house long-considered to be haunted.
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Murder in the Blue Room
1952
Breakdown
7.5/2
A boxer (William Bishop) jailed for murder proves his girlfriend's (Ann Richards) wealthy father and a ward boss framed him.
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Breakdown
1948
Panhandle
5.8/16
An ex-gunfighter woos two women while avenging his brother, victim of a crooked gambler.
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Panhandle
1950
King of the Bullwhip
6.333/3
A whip-cracking federal marshal goes under cover as a masked bandit to ferret out a gold-bullion thief.
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King of the Bullwhip
1944
Babes on Swing Street
8/1
The president of a settlement-house group puts on a benefit variety show.
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Babes on Swing Street
1939
The Man from Montreal
4.875/4
The Man From Montreal is a lively entry in Universal's Richard Arlen-Andy Devine action series. The stars are cast respectively as fur trapper Clark M...
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The Man from Montreal
1950
The Blazing Sun
10/1
Gene Autry hunts bank robbers Al Bartlett and Trot Lucas with his old friend Mike. Bartlett, to throw off his pursuers, kills Trot and his own brother...
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The Blazing Sun
1943
We've Never Been Licked
6.5/2
Young Brad Craig enters the military school with a chip on his shoulder which upperclassmen quickly knock off. Once adjusted, Craig falls in love with...
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We've Never Been Licked
1943
Top Man
9/1
In this WW II musical, a young man suddenly finds himself in charge of his family when his father is called to war. To help the flagging spirits of lo...
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Top Man
1940
Spring Parade
6.917/12
In this light and lovely romantic musical, a Hungarian woman attends a Viennese fair and buys a card from a gypsy fortune teller. It says that she wil...
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Spring Parade
1941
Washington Melodrama
6/5
An elderly businessman plans what he thinks is an innocent night on the town while his wife is away. Instead, he finds himself involved in a showgirl'...
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Washington Melodrama
1941
Ride 'Em Cowboy
6.034/29
Two peanut vendors at a rodeo show get in trouble with their boss and hide out on a railroad train heading west. They get jobs as cowboys on a dude ra...
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Ride 'Em Cowboy
1944
Moon Over Las Vegas
10/1
A beautiful woman goes to Las Vegas in a scheme to make her husbnd jealous, but once she gets there she becomes involved with another man.
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Moon Over Las Vegas
1939
Charlie McCarthy, Detective
8/2
Scotty Hamilton is a reporter who works for a crooked editor. Bill Banning is another reporter who is about to expose the editor's ties to the mob. Wh...
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Charlie McCarthy, Detective
1946
I Ring Doorbells
7/1
Set at a major newspaper, this crime drama centers on a fellow who returns to newspaper reporting after he bombs as a playwright. Believing his grown...
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I Ring Doorbells
1941
Road Agent
7/1
Summarily accused of murder, drifters Duke (Foran), Pancho (Carrillo) and Andy (Devine) are tossed into the hoosegow, only to be released when their a...
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Road Agent
1943
Frontier Badmen
7/1
A group of cowboys ending their cattle drive in Abilene find that cattle prices are being kept artificially low, driving down the price they'll get fo...
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Frontier Badmen
1944
Ladies Courageous
5.333/3
Loretta Young stars in this drama about female pilots during WWII.
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Ladies Courageous
1940
The Green Hornet
6/12
A newspaper publisher and his Korean servant fight crime as vigilantes who pose as a notorious masked gangster and his aide.
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The Green Hornet
1947
Killer Dill
7.333/3
Door-to-door salesman Johnny Dill, the exact double of a notorious gangster, finds himself struck between the forces of good and evil.
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Killer Dill
1940
Sandy Is a Lady
9/1
Mary and Joe Phillips' attempts to improve their financial status are alternately aided and endangered by the antics of their two-year-old, Sandy.
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Sandy Is a Lady
1941
Melody Lane
10/1
In this musical, four entertaining farmboys from Iowa head for the Big Apple to find fame and fortune but find themselves in trouble when a radio spon...
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Melody Lane
1939
Oklahoma Frontier
6/2
It's the opening of the Cherokee strip and the Rankins are after a particular section. Frazier is also after the same section and has hired outlaws to...
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Oklahoma Frontier
1940
Bad Man from Red Butte
5.833/6
A cowboy arrives in a town, and is immediately mistaken for his twin brother who is wanted for murder.
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Bad Man from Red Butte
1942
Don't Get Personal
3.75/4
Elmer Whippet inherits the Whippet Pickles company and sets out to meet the two stars, Mary Reynolds and John Stowe, of the radio program sponsored by...
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Don't Get Personal
1940
It's a Date
6.389/9
An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part. The situ...
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It's a Date
1940
Honeymoon Deferred
8/2
Edmund Lowe plays an insurance investigator who interrupts his honeymoon to look into the case of a murder, which could also be a suicide, in which ca...
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Honeymoon Deferred
1941
Nice Girl?
6.4/5
Jane is a nice girl and has had her eyes on a young man who seems more interested in his hand-built car than in Jane. She decides to shed her "nice gi...
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Nice Girl?
1939
Unexpected Father
6.25/4
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...
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Unexpected Father
1940
Give Us Wings
7.333/3
Dead End Kids epic. The boys want desperately to fly, and get mixed up with crooked crop dusters, whose planes are flying deathtraps.
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Give Us Wings
1950
Call of the Klondike
7.333/3
A brother and sister are running a phony gold mine scam in the Klondike, which leads to murder. A Canadian Mountie sets out to bring them to justice.
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Call of the Klondike
1970
Adam at Six A.M.
4.885/13
A disenchanted young Professor of Semantics at a California college learns of a distant relative's death in Missouri. He journeys cross-country to the...
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Adam at Six A.M.
1942
Keeping Fit
9/1
Topical wartime short depicting the plight of civilians who must stay in shape in order to fight the good fight.
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Keeping Fit
1942
You're Telling Me
10/1
Hubert Abercrombie Gumm, a flighty, eccentric screwball acquires a job as an executive at a radio station at the insistence of his only-slightly less...
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You're Telling Me
1941
Tight Shoes
10/1
A crook with big feet buys shoes that are too tight from a salesman, then decides to use the store as a front for illegal gambling.
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Tight Shoes
1944
South of Dixie
10/1
To save their music publishing firm from bankruptcy, Bill "Brains' Watson creates a colorful life-story about his partner, Danny Lee, representing him...
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South of Dixie
1948
The Enchanted Valley
10/1
Armed robbers invade the home of a crippled boy and his grandfather and the effect the boy and his surroundings have on them is reforming.
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The Enchanted Valley
1966
Doom of Dracula
10/1
An EIGHT minute excerpt from the 1944 feature, House of Frankenstein, released in the 1960's to the 16mm & 8mm home movie market.
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Doom of Dracula
1944
To the People of the United States
6.2/5
World War II public education film about sexually transmitted diseases focused on syphilis.
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To the People of the United States
1966
Peril from the Planet Mongo
7/2
Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov return to the planet Mongo for an antidote to the Purple Death, which wreaking destruction on Earth. However,...
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