Phyllis Barry
Know for: Acting
Born: 1908-12-08
Place of birth: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Also know as:
The Prince and the Pauper (1937)
Two boys – the prince Edward and the pauper Tom – are born on the same day. Years later, when young teenage Tom sneaks into the palace...
Step Lively, Jeeves! (1937)
A British butler goes to America duped by mobsters into believing he is the heir to a fortune.
Reckless Decision (1933)
The teenage daughter of a puritanical Reverend promises him she will not marry until she is older, but after a night of heavy drinking she wakes up...
Bulldog Drummond Comes Back (1937)
Drummond's girlfriend is kidnapped by his enemies and he along with his friend Nielsen, an inspector from Scotland Yard, follow the trail and try to...
What! No Beer? (1933)
When Prohibition ends, a barber tries to get in the liquor business only to come up against mobsters.
Love Past Thirty (1934)
When a woman's boyfriend dumps her for a younger girl, she hatches a scheme to get revenge by going after the girl's former boyfriend.
The Case of the Black Parrot (1941)
Sandy Vantine and her uncle, Paul Vantine, return from Europe with an antique cabinet purchased during their trip. Jim Moore, a reporter who had met...
Three Little Sew and Sews (1939)
The stooges are sailors working in a ships' tailor shop. When they can't get passes to go ashore, they steal officers uniforms and go to a party with...
Good-bye Love (1933)
A sexy golddigger lands who she thinks is a wealthy big-game hunter from a royal family. What she doesn't know is that not only is he not wealthy,...
The Moonstone (1934)
A valuable gem from India is stolen in an old dark mansion and it is up to Scotland Yard inspector Charles Irwin to find out who did it among all the...
Cynara (1932)
A London barrister's marriage is under strain after his affair with a shopgirl who is out to have him. The story is told in flashback.
Diplomaniacs (1933)
Barbers Willy Nilly and Hercules Glub have opened a barbershop in an Indian reservation, where they have no customers. When suddenly a white man asks...
The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939)
Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.
Long Lost Father (1934)
A long-absent father is reunited with his daughter, who still holds a grudge that he had deserted his family years earlier.
The Invisible Menace (1938)
Army Private Eddie Pratt smuggles his new bride into camp in hopes of having a happy wedding night. Instead they discover a murder. Colonel Rogers of...
Shadows on the Stairs (1941)
Occupants of a London boarding house become suspects as a string of murders are discovered.
Trade Winds (1938)
After committing a murder, Kay assumes a new identity and boards a ship. But, Kay is unaware that Sam, a skirt chasing detective, is following her...
Damaged Goods (1937)
A groom-to-be contracts syphilis and wrestles with the consequences of his diagnosis.
We Are Not Alone (1939)
A British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his wife.
Kid Nightingale (1939)
A waiter becomes a singing prizefighter.
Where Sinners Meet (1934)
A pair of lovers are secreting away to Paris for a quick divorce and marriage when they find themselves trapped in a "hotel" where they are forced to...
Secrets of a Model (1940)
Pretty girl in need of money for her dying mom's operation poses for a sculpture.
Forbidden Heaven (1935)
Charles Farrell stars as a British working stiff named Niba, who hopes one day to attain a Parliamentary seat. Niba's life is permanently altered...
The Witness Vanishes (1939)
In this mystery, a newspaper executive and three of his colleagues conspire to have the owner of the highly-respected London Sun committed to an...
To Mary - with Love (1936)
Mary stands by Jack after the Depression of 1929 but considers divorce when he again becomes successful by 1935. Bill, who loves Mary, works at...
Waterloo Bridge (1940)
On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young...
I Was an Adventuress (1940)
Posing as the fabulously glamorous Countess Tanya Vronsky, a poor young ballet dancer and her two accomplices are really a team of skilled con...
Gentleman from Dixie (1941)
A man is released from prison after serving time for a murder he didn't commit. He goes to live with his brother and his family on their Louisiana...
Bonnie Scotland (1935)
Stan and Ollie stow away to Scotland expecting to inherit the MacLaurel estate. When things don't quite turn out that way, they unwittingly enlist in...
The Mysterious Doctor (1943)
The citizens of a tiny Cornish village are tormented during World War II by a headless ghost which is haunting the local tin mine.
Unfinished Business (1941)
Starting with a cruel joke – a couple of callow men make a bet that one of them can seduce the woman sharing their train compartment –...
Hollywood Premiere (1933)
Two strip Technicolor short film. While the film is considered lost, the Library of Congress has acquired a musical sequence from the film.
Hips, Hips, Hooray! (1934)
Hips, Hips, Hooray! is a 1934 slapstick comedy film starring Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Ruth Etting, Thelma Todd, and Dorothy Lee.
Frenchman's Creek (1944)
An English lady falls in love with a French pirate after he kidnaps her from her ancestral home on the coast of Cornwall and sweeps her off her feet...
One Rainy Afternoon (1936)
Suave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes young Monique for his mistress, Yvonne, and tries to...
Kitty (1945)
Pickpocket Kitty's life changes when painter Thomas Gainsborough makes her portrait. The artwork gains the attention of Sir Hugh Marcy, who later...
The Nightshirt Bandit (1938)
A criminology professor sets out to find the "sleepwalking bandit", but when he finally catches up with the somnambulistic thief, it's not quite who...
Camille (1936)
Life in 1847 Paris is as spirited as champagne and as unforgiving as the gray morning after. In gambling dens and lavish soirees, men of means exert...