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Rita Corday is a Actor American born on 20 october 1920

Rita Corday

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Birth name Jeanne Paule Teipotemarga or Jeanne Paule Teipo-Ite-Marma Croset
Nationality USA
Birth 20 october 1920
Death 23 november 1992 (at 72 years) at Century City (USA)

Rita Corday (October 20, 1920 – November 23, 1992) was an American actress. She appeared in 30 films during the 1940s and 1950s.

Biography

In 1943, Corday announced her engagement to Navy Ensign Marshall Buell. She married producer Harold Nebenzal in 1947, and retired to raise a family.

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Filmography of Rita Corday (19 films)

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Actress

The French Line, 1h42
Directed by Lloyd Bacon
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Musical theatre, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Jane Russell, Gilbert Roland, Arthur Hunnicutt, Craig Stevens, Kim Novak, Rita Corday
Roles Celeste
Rating51% 2.557412.557412.557412.557412.55741
Millionairess Mame Carson's (Jane Russell) oil empire spells trouble for her love life. Men are either after her fortune or afraid of it. Her money-shy fiancé Phil Barton (Craig Stevens) has just given her the brush off.
The Black Castle, 1h21
Directed by Nathan Juran
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror, Crime
Actors Richard Greene, Stephen McNally, Rita Corday, John Hoyt, Michael Pate, Boris Karloff
Roles Countess Elga von Bruno
Rating63% 3.1511053.1511053.1511053.1511053.151105
Sir Ronald Burton (Greene), a British gentleman, investigates the disappearance of two of his friends at the Austrian estate of the sinister Count von Bruno (McNally). Bruno secretly seeks revenge against the leaders of a British force that set the natives against him in colonial Africa: Burton's missing friends are among Bruno's victims, and Burton is now also in the trap. Burton plans to escape with Bruno's abused Countess, but the Count's henchmen bar the way.
Because You're Mine, 1h43
Directed by Alexander Hall
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Doretta Morrow, James Whitmore, Dean Miller, Bobby Van, Rita Corday, Jeff Donnell
Roles Francesca Landers
Rating60% 3.0016053.0016053.0016053.0016053.001605
Opera singer superstar Renato Rossano (Mario Lanza) is drafted into the U.S. Army. His Sergeant, "Bat" Batterson (James Whitmore) is an opera fan who admires Rossano and wishes Rossano to appraise his sister's (Doretta Morrow) singing voice. The rest of his platoon as well as the company commander disapproves of Batterson's showing favourtism to Rossano by excusing him from normal training. Rossano also schemes to have Master Sgt Batterson allow him to go to New York supposedly to have his manager appraise Batterson's sister, Brigit's singing voice but in reality allowing him to do a performance.
You for Me
You for Me (1952)
, 1h11
Directed by Don Weis
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Jane Greer, Peter Lawford, Gig Young, Rita Corday, Barbara Ruick, Barbara Brown
Roles Lucille Brown
Rating57% 2.8572152.8572152.8572152.8572152.857215
A nurse, Katie (Jane Greer), must decide whether she should marry for love or money. She is pursued by Tony, a wealthy but irresponsible sportsman, and Jeff, a handsome, if conventional, doctor. Tony's ex-wife complicates matters.
Too Young to Kiss, 1h31
Directed by Robert Z. Leonard
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors June Allyson, Van Johnson, Gig Young, Rita Corday, Kathryn Givney, Larry Keating
Roles Denise Dorcet
Rating60% 3.0463953.0463953.0463953.0463953.046395
Eric Wainwright (Van Johnson), a busy impresario, is besieged by hordes of wannabe concert stars, eager for their big break. One of them is Cynthia Potter (June Allyson), a talented pianist, but she can't get in to see him. When she learns that Wainwright is auditioning young musicians for a children's concert tour, Cynthia dons braces and bobby sox and passes herself off as a child prodigy.
The Exile
The Exile (1947)
, 1h35
Directed by Max Ophüls
Origin USA
Genres Swashbuckler, Adventure, Romance
Actors Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., María Montez, Rita Corday, Henry Daniell, Nigel Bruce, Robert Coote
Roles Katie
Rating65% 3.291683.291683.291683.291683.29168
In 1660, Charles Stuart (Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.), deposed as king of England by Oliver Cromwell and the Roundheads, is in exile in the Netherlands with a few loyalists, awaiting the right opportunity to return. Whilst bartering in a local marketplace, he meets Katie (Rita Corday), a Dutch farm owner and flower seller.
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball, 1h2
Directed by Gordon Douglas, James Anderson
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Morgan Conway, Dick Wessel, Esther Howard, Anne Jeffreys, Rita Corday, Ian Keith
Roles Mona Clyde, Sparkle's Secretary
Rating58% 2.9472852.9472852.9472852.9472852.947285
Luxurious diamonds are stolen but before the thief can safely hide them aboard an ocean liner he is strangled by ex-conman Cueball. Cueball takes the valuable diamonds and is given refuge by Filthy Flora, madam of the Dripping Dagger Bar, and then continues on murdering people that he believes are trying to double-cross him. Dick Tracy allows his attractive girlfriend Tess to act as a buyer for the diamonds but is put in grave danger when Cueball vows to eliminate . . .
The Falcon's Alibi, 1h1
Directed by Ray McCarey, James Anderson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure, Crime
Actors Tom Conway, Rita Corday, Vince Barnett, Jane Greer, Elisha Cook, Jr., Emory Parnell
Roles Joan Meredith
Rating62% 3.1433953.1433953.1433953.1433953.143395
After attending a birthday party for the wealthy Gloria Peabody, The Falcon is employed by her secretary to find some missing jewels which she fears she will be blamed for. Before long, a man is murdered, bringing unwelcome police involvement in the case.
The Truth About Murder, 1h3
Directed by Lew Landers
Origin USA
Actors Bonita Granville, Morgan Conway, Rita Corday, Donald Douglas, Edward Norris, June Clayworth
Roles Peggy
Rating59% 2.9544852.9544852.9544852.9544852.954485
This script must be run from the command line
The Body Snatcher, 1h18
Directed by Robert Wise
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Horror, Crime
Actors Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Henry Daniell, Edith Atwater, Russell Wade, Rita Corday
Roles Mrs. Marsh
Rating72% 3.6461353.6461353.6461353.6461353.646135
The year is 1831 in Edinburgh. A mother stands in mourning over her son's grave. A medical student, Donald Fettes, reassures her that her son's body is secure in its final resting place.
West of the Pecos, 1h6
Directed by Edward Killy
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Robert Mitchum, Barbara Hale, Thurston Hall, Rita Corday, Russell Hopton, Bill Williams
Roles Suzanne, Rill's French Maid
Rating60% 3.0435153.0435153.0435153.0435153.043515
Colonel Lambreth's health is poor, so daughter Rill persuades him to leave his Chicago meat-packing business behind and move to their Texas cattle ranch. Her fiance, lawyer Clyde Corbin, stays behind.
The Falcon in San Francisco, 1h6
Directed by Joseph H. Lewis
Origin USA
Genres Crime
Actors Tom Conway, Rita Corday, Edward Brophy, Sharyn Moffett, Fay Helm, Robert Armstrong
Roles Joan Marshall
Rating63% 3.1958453.1958453.1958453.1958453.195845
While travelling by railroad for a vacation in San Francisco, The Falcon witnesses the murder of a wealthy young girl's nurse. His investigation eventually uncovers the relationship between an ex-bootlegger and a wealthy shipping heiress.
The Falcon in Hollywood, 1h7
Directed by Gordon Douglas
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Tom Conway, Barbara Hale, Veda Ann Borg, John Abbott, Sheldon Leonard, Konstantin Shayne
Roles Lili D'Allio
Rating64% 3.2448253.2448253.2448253.2448253.244825
Tom Lawrence (Tom Conway), The Falcon, tries to solve a series of Hollywood murders. The killings all seem to be tied in with a "jinxed" movie production, supervised by neurotic studio executive Martin Dwyer (John Abbott). Accompanied by wisecracked lady cabbie Billie (Veda Ann Borg), Lawrence pokes around a studio. Suspects are starlet Peggy Callahan (Barbara Hale), haughty prima donna Lili D'Alio (Rita Corday) or shady "businessman" Louie (Sheldon Leonard).
Government Girl, 1h33
Directed by Dudley Nichols
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Political films
Actors Olivia de Havilland, Sonny Tufts, Anne Shirley, Jess Barker, Agnes Moorehead, James Dunn
Roles Girl in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Rating56% 2.804242.804242.804242.804242.80424
Automobile engineer Ed Browne (Sonny Tufts) comes to Washington to appear in front of the War Construction Board. His mission is to supervise the building of bomber aircraft for the war. But when he arrives at the crowded hotel he is supposed to stay at, there are no rooms available. A friendly clerk at the hotel recognizes him from the paper and offers him room 2A.