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Ann Evers (September 6, 1915 – June 4, 1987) was an American
film actress An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
. She played the
female lead A leading actor, leading actress, or leading man or lady or simply lead (), plays a main role in a film, television show or play. The word ''lead'' may also refer to the largest role in the piece, and ''leading actor'' may refer to a person w ...
in several B westerns, but largely appeared in
supporting role A supporting character is a character in a narrative that is not the focus of the primary storyline, but is important to the plot/protagonist, and appears or is mentioned in the story enough to be more than just a minor character or a cameo a ...
s. She was married to the screenwriter
Seton I. Miller Seton Ingersoll Miller (May 3, 1902 – March 29, 1974) was an American screenwriter and producer. During his career, he worked with film directors such as Howard Hawks and Michael Curtiz. Miller received two Oscar nominations and won once f ...
.Langman & Finn p.110


Selected filmography

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Too Many Parents ''Too Many Parents'' is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan, written by Virginia Van Upp and Doris Malloy, and starring Frances Farmer (in her film debut), Lester Matthews, Porter Hall, Henry Travers, Billy Lee, George Erne ...
'' (1936) * ''
Hollywood Boulevard Hollywood Boulevard is a major east–west street in Los Angeles, California. It runs through the Hollywood, East Hollywood, Little Armenia, Thai Town, and Los Feliz districts. Its western terminus is at Sunset Plaza Drive in the Hollyw ...
'' (1936) * '' Forgotten Faces'' (1936) * '' Anything for a Thrill'' (1937) * ''
Frontier Town A border town is a town or city close to the boundary between two countries, states, or regions. Usually the term implies that the nearness to the border is one of the things the place is most famous for. With close proximities to a different coun ...
'' (1938) * ''
Riders of the Black Hills ''Riders of the Black Hills'' is a 1938 American Western " Three Mesquiteers" B-movie directed by George Sherman and starring Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, and Max Terhune. Plot Cast * Robert Livingston as Stony Brooke * Ray Corrigan as ...
'' (1938) * ''
The Mad Miss Manton ''The Mad Miss Manton'' is a 1938 American screwball comedy-mystery film directed by Leigh Jason and starring Barbara Stanwyck as fun-loving socialite Melsa Manton and Henry Fonda as newspaper editor Peter Ames. Melsa and her debutante friend ...
'' (1938) * ''
Hawk of the Wilderness ''Hawk of the Wilderness'' (1938) is a Republic Pictures, Republic movie serial based on the ''Kioga'' adventure novels written by Pulp magazine, pulp writer William L. Chester (1907–1971). Kioga was a Tarzanesque white child raised on a lost ...
'' (1938) * ''
If I Were King ''If I Were King'' is a 1938 American biographical and historical film starring Ronald Colman as medieval poet François Villon, and featuring Basil Rathbone and Frances Dee. It is based on the 1901 play and novel, both of the same name, by ...
'' (1938) * ''
Next Time I Marry ''Next Time I Marry'' is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Garson Kanin and written by John Twist and Helen Meinardi. The film stars Lucille Ball, James Ellison, Lee Bowman, Granville Bates and Mantan Moreland. The film was released on Dec ...
'' (1938) * ''
Beauty for the Asking ''Beauty for the Asking'' is a 1939 film drama produced by RKO Pictures, and starring Lucille Ball and Patric Knowles. Plot Jean Russell is a beautician who is jilted by her boyfriend so he can marry an older but wealthy woman. Russell invents ...
'' (1939) * ''
Police Bullets ''Police Bullets'' is a 1942 American crime film directed by Jean Yarbrough and written by Edmond Kelso and Ande Lamb. The film stars Joan Marsh, John Archer (actor), John Archer, Milburn Stone, Warren Hymer, Tris Coffin and Fern Emmett. The film ...
'' (1942) * '' She Has What It Takes'' (1943) * ''
Casanova Brown ''Casanova Brown'' is a 1944 American comedy romantic film directed by Sam Wood, written by Nunnally Johnson, and starring Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, and Frank Morgan. The film had its world premiere in western France after the Allies had libe ...
'' (1944)


References


Bibliography

* Langman, Larry & Finn, Daniel. ''A Guide to American Crime Films of the Thirties''. Greenwood Press, 1995. * Oduka, Ted. ''Grand National, Producers Releasing Corporation, and Screen Guild/Lippert: Complete Filmographies with Studio Histories''. McFarland & Company, 1989. * Rothel, David. ''The Singing Cowboys''. A.S. Barnes, 1978.


External links

* 1915 births 1987 deaths American film actresses People from Scranton, Pennsylvania {{US-film-actor-stub