Betty Stockfeld
Also Known As: Elizabeth "Betty" Stockfeld, Elizabeth Stockfeld
Biography: Betty Stockfeld (1905–66) was an Australian film actress. She appeared mostly in British and French films.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Sydney, Australia
Birthday: January 15, 1905
Deathday: January 27, 1966
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Le Voyage imprévu
Overview: A husband orders his wife to recover a lost slipper. The wife enlists the aid of her friend, Beatrice (Betty Stockfield) to bring the slipper to her in Switzerland, and Georges (Roger Treville) follows Betty.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1935-12-31
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The Night at the Hotel
Overview: In a palace on the Côte d'Azur, a whole fauna evolves: a colonel who cheats on his wife, the colonel's daughter who flirts with Fred, Fred's friend, Emmanuel, who is in love with Marion, and Marion who kills himself. believing that Emmanuel does not forgive him for having, out of idleness, yielded to Fred one day.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1932-05-15
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Mister Albert
Overview: Monsieur Albert is a very elegant and much-appreciated butler. One day he falls in love with a client, Sylvia Robertson, and follows her to a winter sports resort. Sylvia does not recognize him and imagines that he is related to a king who goes incognito.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1932-07-02
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Nine Bachelors
Overview: Nine Bachelors is a 1939 French comedy film directed by Sacha Guitry and starring Guitry, Max Dearly and Elvire Popesco.[1] An opportunist dreams up a new scheme to make money when the French government passes a law forbidding foreigners from living in France. It's French title is Ils étaient neuf célibataires.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1939-09-29
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Fanfare of Love
Overview: Two unemployed musicians dress up as women to be hired by an all -female orchestra "Tulips from Holland"; they fall in love with two gorgeous musicians.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1935-11-16
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King of Hotels
Overview: A hotel worker who is really an aristocrat falls for a lady customer but instead of getting married he prefers to stay at work and get what female company he can from the staff.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1932-09-29
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White as snow
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-07-31
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The Amorous Garrison
Overview: In a small provincial town, the new colonel of the dragoon regiment consigns all his men. Three soldiers defy orders and jump the wall. But the colonel becomes indulgent thanks to the intervention of the general who did not remain insensitive to the charm of a young American.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-03-24
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3 of the navy
Overview: The sentimental and comic adventures of three sailors, during a stopover of their ship in Toulon, are grafted onto a story of stolen documents, which allows the three friends to turn into amateur detectives.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-10-19
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Arènes joyeuses
Overview: Cabissol, the Mayor of Martigues, a town in the South of France, wishes to organize a bullfight as part of the coming festivities. But that is not counting on Escopette, an opponent of bullfighting, who kidnaps the bulls. What further complicates things is that the appointed bullfighter, Chico de Granada, takes the French leave with Violette, one of Cabissol's daughters. As a measure of retaliation, Cabissol decides to force Escopette to replace Chico in the arena. Fortunately, Rémy, the head herdsman, comes to his rescue. Finally, everything goes well and Cabissol is so happy that he gives Rémy the hand of Marguerite, his other daughter.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1935-12-20
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Une gueule en or
Overview: The Marquis de Barfleur, an unattractive man, decides to resort to plastic surgery to ensure the fidelity of Colette, his young mistress. Now endowed with a face to die for, he is about to achieve his goal. But the Marchioness de Barfleur, the Marquis' loving wife, does not hear it that way. She has her revenge claiming everywhere that her husband is... dead! An assertion people believe since they do not recognize the Marquis! When her vengeance has lasted long enough, she forgives the Marquis and husband and wife fall into each other's arms.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-06-16
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L'Ange du foyer
Overview: Jacques de Chardin, runner of women, marries a rich and young American, Mary-Ann. He does not give up, however, his conquests and has an affair with Chouquette. His wife and her friend, Baron Sigismond, decide to fake an affair in order to get revenge.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1937-02-26
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His Uncle from Normandy
Overview: A young American businessman, tired of his hectic life, makes an unexpected inheritance which leads him to Normandy. There he discovers, with the discomfort of an old dusty century-old house, the sweetness of life, the love of a beautiful girl and the pleasure of doing nothing.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1939-06-08
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Flying Fortress
Overview: Drama written in flames and told with the staccato of canon-fire!
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-06-13
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Behind the Facade
Overview: In the elevator of two large Parisian buildings, a telegraph operator discovers the body of an elderly woman, Madame Mathieu, the owner of both buildings. Boucheron, the local superintendent, is dispatched to investigate, along with his rival, Inspector Lambert of the "Sûreté". To solve the enigma, they scour staircases and corridors, visiting every floor of both buildings, courtyard and facade. Their gruff rivalry allows them to complement each other in discovering who committed the crime among a gallery of characters, humble or rich, who all have something to be ashamed of... A rare, fast-paced, picturesque comedy set against the backdrop of a police mystery.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1939-03-14
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The Impassive Footman
Overview: A woman finds brief respite from the selfishness of her husband with a young doctor, and their mutual attraction is rekindled by a chance meeting at a concert.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-06-28
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Edward and Caroline
Overview: Newlyweds Edward & Caroline are preparing for an important evening when a quarrel over Caroline's dress sets off a series of domestic brouhahas.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1951-04-06
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Hard Steel
Overview: A steelworker rises through the ranks to become manager of three steel mills, but ruthless ambition overwhelms him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-05-18
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Who's Your Lady Friend?
Overview: A plastic surgeon dispatches his assistant to bring in a young woman who is scheduled to have a procedure done. Unfortunately, the assistant brings in the wrong woman.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-06-30
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Lovers' Net
Overview: Daniel Gelin plays a soldier who is acquitted after committing a crime of passion. Relocating to Lisbon, and still feeling remorse over his impulsive killing of his faithless wife, Gelin manages to find love in the form of gorgeous widow Francoise Arnoul. Alas, it turns out that Arnoul has a sordid past of her own, leaving our hero sadder but wiser.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1955-01-18
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The Beloved Vagabond
Overview: Flying from one charming lady---eluding another---and almost losing both!
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-08-24
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Frenesia
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1939-11-03
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L'Habit vert
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Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1957-02-09
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Dishonour Bright
Overview: A man is cited as the co-respondent in a divorce case, but is cheerfully unashamed when he appears in court.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-09-21
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I See Ice
Overview: George Bright is a props man in an ice ballet company, and a keen amateur photographer who accidentally snaps crooks at work. Comic complications ensue....
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-02-10
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The Battle
Overview: The Battle is a 1934 Franco-British co-production English language drama film directed by Nicolas Farkas and Viktor Tourjansky, and starring Charles Boyer, Merle Oberon and John Loder. It was adapted from a novel by Claude Farrère. In 1904 during the Russo-Japanese War, a Japanese naval officer gets his wife to seduce a British atachee in order to gain secrets from him. Things begin to go wrong when she instead falls in love with him.
Genres: War Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-05-11
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They Were Twelve Women
Overview: Early in the war, a group of women decide to help the soldiers in the war front. They enlist the help of the wealthy Madame Marion.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1940-04-16
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The Girl Who Couldn't Quite
Overview: A tramp is invited to stay with the family of a teenage girl who has been unable to smile since childhood in a bid to cure her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1950-01-31
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Anne One Hundred
Overview: A young woman inherits a soap factory from her father, and struggles to keep it open.[
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-06-01
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The Man Who Changed His Name
Overview: A young woman begins to suspect that her wealthy, respectable husband may be an escaped Canadian murderer.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-03-01
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Abbot Constantine
Overview: A rich American lady has bought the Castle of Longueval. Her sister is being courted by two young villagers, one that fell in love with her, and the other one that fell in love with the Castle.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1933-10-19
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The New Rich
Overview: The workers Legendre and Martinet have won a large sum in the national lottery. Instead of squandering it, they had the good idea to invest it in industry. Happy in business, they soon find themselves at the head of a fortune. But their characters are very different. Legendre, who is brave and honest, narrowly escapes the malevolence of a couple of harlots. Martinet, his former work companion, has become a crooked and formidable financier. Both will face each other in court, the honesty of the first finally triumphing over the greed of the second.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-06-15
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Sur le plancher des vaches
Overview: A little bank employee wins a plane in the lottery and amazes his companions with his audacity.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1940-02-28
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The Lad
Overview: An ex-con searching for a hidden jewel is assumed by a group of people to be investigating them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-02-27
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City of Song
Overview: A tourist guide in Naples is taken on by an English woman impressed by his singing, and who regards him as her protege.
Genres: Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-01-09
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77 Park Lane
Overview: When a 'man about town' takes a young lady back to his house they are both surprised to find that it has been turned into an illegal casino in his absence.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-07-02
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Captivation
Overview: A woman meets a conceited young novelist aboard a yacht, and decides to teach him a lesson he won't forget.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-05-19
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President Haudecoeur
Overview: A public prosecutor wants his son to marry an ugly girl(who has a squint) because her mom is very rich.But it's too late for the boy has already fallen in love with another girl who is pregnant by him.Angry dad is to stop his shameless son's allowance .Enter exuberant Betty Brown ,with a delightful slight English accent and lots of joy of life .The old man realizes then that life is passing him by .Is it too late for him to find happiness?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1940-04-11
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The Maid of the Mountains
Overview: A British musical film directed by Lupino Lane
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-03-06
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Lord of the Manor
Overview: Two aristocrats become engaged but fall in love with people from a lower class.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-05-01
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Money for Nothing
Overview: As he pursues Joan Blossom, ruined gambler Jeff Cheddar is mistaken for two-faced financier Jay Cheddar, eventually leading to Joan's stockbroker father, Sir Henry Blossom, investing heavily in a supposedly worthless gold mine. Financial chaos ensues in a farcical comedy of confused identities, romantic entanglements, and a fortune hiding in a hat.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-01-20
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Life Goes On
Overview: A criminal hides the body of a dead financier in an effort to manipulate shares.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-03-01
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Le Vagabond bien-aimé
Overview: Gaston, an artist in love with an upper class English girl, accepts to stay away from her when a wealthy rival offers to pay her father's heavy debt. Broken-hearted, he leaves for France with his young servant. They join a young girl as popular musicians and tour the countryside in their way to Paris, where his former love reappears.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-05-08
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Club de femmes
Overview: Young women search for love whilst living in a cheap Parisian boardinghouse that does not allow men.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-06-20
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True as a Turtle
Overview: Tony Hudson offers his young wife Jane a cruise on a yacht as a honeymoon trip. Although Jane suffers from chronic seasickness, she accepts and one day they go on board the Turtle, a fine yacht owned by an industrialist friend, Dudley Partridge. A lot of misadventures await them before they finally reach France.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-02-01
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Guilty?
Overview: Convinced that a wartime resistance heroine is innocent of a murder charge, Nap Rumbold, a solicitor / private detective travels to France searching for evidence to clear her name.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-04-10
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Clingy Women
Overview: Babinois courts all the women he meets. He has a mistress, Gladys. He would like to marry the Bourillon's daughter, Monique. His maid, Rose, claims to marry him; Héloïse, a young widow, is madly in love with him. Babinois, not knowing how to refuse women anything, promises marriage to all. The fatal day arrives. The four women show up at the town hall in bridal costume and while the other three are doing their buns, Babinois marries Monique.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-04-28
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Les Gangsters du château d'If
Overview: Sentimental and emotional problems for a certain Jean Mariole who can hardly really position himself between two mistresses.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1939-02-22
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King of the Ritz
Overview: While working at a top hotel, the head porter falls in love with a wealthy female guest.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-03-01
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Le sexe faible
Overview: The story of Madame Leroy-Gomez, a wealthy divorcee living in Paris. Together with her servant Antoine she schemes to marry off her unmarried children and fix any issues that arise for those already married.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1933-01-01
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Brides to Be
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-05-01
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