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    Betty Compson (born Eleanor Luicime Compson; March 19, 1897 – April 18, 1974) was an American actress and film producer who got her start during Hollywood's...
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    This page includes Betty Compson's (March 19, 1897 – April 18, 1974) known film appearances from 1915 to 1948. Films from 1915 to 1919 are shorts, mostly...
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  • Compson is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Betty Compson (1897–1974), American actress Hartwell B. Compson (1842–1905), American military...
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    film directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring George Bancroft, Betty Compson, and Olga Baclanova. The movie was adapted by Jules Furthman from the...
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  • (with Gary Cooper as Glennister and Betty Compson as Malotte), and in 1942 (with John Wayne as Glennister, Betty Compson lookalike Marlene Dietrich as Malotte...
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    and written by George Loane Tucker, and also stars Thomas Meighan and Betty Compson. The film made overnight successes of the three stars, most notably...
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    short story "The Rival Dummy", and starring Erich von Stroheim and Betty Compson. The film features songs by Lynn Cowan, Paul Titsworth, Donald McNamee...
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    directed by George Fitzmaurice and stars Milton Sills, Dorothy Mackaill, Betty Compson, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. The Barker is a part-talkie with talking...
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    for RKO Radio Pictures, it starred Ivan Lebedeff, Genevieve Tobin and Betty Compson. Captain Orloff is a Russian military officer who is sent to Bucharest...
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    The Enemy Sex is a 1924 American silent drama film starring Betty Compson and directed by her husband James Cruze. It was produced by Famous Players–Lasky...
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    by Columbia Pictures. It was directed by Harry O. Hoyt and starred Betty Compson. The film was released as part of Columbia Classics Volume 5 on Ultra...
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    is a 1923 British drama film directed by Graham Cutts and starring Betty Compson, Clive Brook, and Henry Victor. The plot concerns twin sisters, one...
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    Pola Negri and Ben Lyon) as Col. Mertzbach The Female (1924) (with Betty Compson and Warner Baxter) as Barend de Beer North of 36 (1924) (with Jack Holt...
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  • based on an original story by Guy Bolton and Robert Milton. It stars Betty Compson as a destitute young woman on the verge of becoming a prostitute, who...
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    had a daughter, Julie Jane. They divorced in 1923. He married actress Betty Compson on October 14, 1924; they were divorced in 1930. He married Alberta...
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  • Q. Nilsson as Malotte), in 1930 (with Gary Cooper as Glennister and Betty Compson as Malotte; this is the only time that Gary Cooper and John Wayne played...
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    Chacon (1951–2016), boxer Jerry Colonna (1904–1986), actor and comedian Betty Compson (1897–1974), actress Chuck Connors (1921–1992), actor Carmine (1910–1991)...
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  • directed by Edwin Carewe and starring Gary Cooper, Kay Johnson, and Betty Compson. Set in Nome, Alaska during the 1898 Gold Rush, the film is about a...
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    box-office revenue has been stolen and the leading lady refuses to appear. Betty Compson as Nita French Louise Fazenda as Sarah Fogarty Sally O'Neil as Kitty...
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    except that Ken has too much integrity to marry Clarissa Stanhope (Betty Compson) for money, and Mary is beginning to see his point when she falls for...
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    1927 American silent crime film directed by Walter Lang and starring Betty Compson. It was produced by the B movie studio Chadwick Pictures. A print is...
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  • 1941 American crime drama film directed by Edward Kaye and starring Betty Compson, Margaret Marquis and Robert Kellard. It was produced and distributed...
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    1928 American silent drama film directed by Walter Lang and starring Betty Compson and Allan Forrest. Until 2017, the film was considered to be lost. The...
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    world-wide over $3 million and made stars of Chaney and his fellow-players, Betty Compson and Thomas Meighan. "Biggest Money Pictures". Variety. June 21, 1932...
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  • Inside the Lines is a 1930 American pre-Code spy drama film starring Betty Compson, Ralph Forbes, and Mischa Auer. It was directed by Roy Pomeroy (who...
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    title for that brawler is her surname (Starr). She was portrayed by Betty Compson in a 1928 silent film Court Martial. In a 1938 Hopalong Cassidy movie...
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    directed by George Crone and Renaud Hoffman. It stars Eddie Dowling and Betty Compson. The soundtrack survives. At the stand of his murder trial, defendant...
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    hide the loot in her dress shop, where her naive employee "Sunshine" (Betty Compson) almost exposes the jewels to some investigating policemen in her ignorance...
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    silent drama film directed by Burton L. King and starring Jay Hunt, Betty Compson, and House Peters. It is based on the 1912 novel of the same name by...
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  • as Harry Deever Esther Dale as Mrs. Krausheimer Emma Dunn as Martha Betty Compson as Gertie Patricia Farr as Gloria William Edmunds as proprietor at Lucy's...
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