Rita Quigley
Actor · 1923 – 2008 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Rita Allene Quigley (March 31, 1923 – August 25, 2008) was an American actress who later became Corporate Secretary, and the first woman on the board of directors, of the Petroleum Club of Los Angeles. She was the elder sister of Juanita Quigley, who was also an actress, beginning in films at the age of three in 1934.
Movies16
Movie7.2FamilyComedyThe last of the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the children having a hard time adjusting to their new boarding school.
Five Little Peppers in Trouble
1940 · 5 votes
Movie6.6DramaHistoryBeautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against England. Matt will meet Jane's father in the battlefield.
The Howards of Virginia
1940 · 16 votes
Movie6.0ComedyOrnithologist Abner Peacock sells off his modest-selling birdwatching periodical to a charlatan who turns it into a girlie mag, making it a massive financial success. After Peacock and the magazine are taken to court on obscenity charges, he unwillingly becomes a reluctant hero and ends up a swinging libertine.
The Love God?
1969 · 21 votes
Movie6.8CrimeMysteryWhen a troupe of showgirls with their impresario and press agent vacation at a Malibu Beach resort, two of them are garroted. Charlie takes on the case assisted by Number Two Son Jimmy and faithful chauffeur Birmingham Brown.
The Trap
1946 · 20 votes
Movie6.6DramaMysteryFamed reporter Stephen O'Malley travels to a small town to investigate the death of a national hero.
Keeper of the Flame
1943 · 47 votes
Movie6.2DramaFamilyTeenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.
The Human Comedy
1943 · 35 votes
Movie5.8ComedyA writer of pulp Westerns cranks out more words than his editor and publisher want to pay for.
Blonde Inspiration
1941 · 7 votes
Movie9.0CrimeCrime drama starring Richard Cromwell as a young medic who becomes the private physician to an underworld gang.
Riot Squad
1941 · 1 votes
Movie7.0ComedyMagazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when Jeff Thompson, a potential suitor, uncovers the deception and decides to show up at Margot's family home posing as her husband!
Third Finger, Left Hand
1940 · 13 votes
Movie6.5ComedyDramaA flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group.
Susan and God
1940 · 18 votes
Movie5.0ActionAdventureAn evil sea captain and the forces of nature threaten two divers' search for a fortune in gold in the South Pacific.
Isle of Forgotten Sins
1943 · 8 votes
Movie6.8WarDramaWomen in Bondage is a 1943 World War II film about conditions for women under Hitler's regime. The plot involves two women imprisoned for speaking out against the government. It was directed by Steve Sekely and starred Gail Patrick and Nancy Kelly.
Women in Bondage
1943 · 4 votes
Movie6.5ComedyAppointed editor of his high school newspaper, hapless Henry becomes intrigued by a series of mysterious fires. A mild, timid little fellow named Nero Smith shows up to tip off Henry as to the time and place of the next conflagration. Henry prints the story-and is immediately accused of being the firebug himself!
Henry Aldrich, Editor
1942 · 2 votes
Movie10.0DramaRomanceA happy girl marries into the family of a stern shoemaker and leads a mutiny.
Jennie
1940 · 1 votes
Movie5.3CrimeDramaAn Ohio bank clerk's life becomes a nightmare when his descriptions is a fit of a maniac killer.
Whispering Footsteps
1943 · 16 votes
Movie8.0CrimeDramaA jockey struggles against gamblers with the help of the stable trainer and horse owner's daughter.
Ride, Kelly, Ride
1941 · 1 votes