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Rosemary Ames is a Actor American born on 11 december 1906 at Evanston (USA)
Rosemary Ames (December 11, 1906 – April 15, 1988) was an American film actress who had a brief career in the early 1930s.
Born in Evanston, Illinois, Ames made her film acting debut in the 1932 movie Loving on the Spot, portraying the lead role opposite Richard Dolman. She would star in Mr. Quincey of Monte Carlo in 1933, again playing the lead role opposite John Stuart. In 1934 she would again have the lead starring roles in all of her films, first in I Believed in You, followed by Such Women Are Dangerous and Pursued.
Her first premier role was alongside Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter in the 1935 film One More Spring. She followed that starring opposite Edmund Lowe and Victor McLaglen in The Great Hotel Murder, and opposite Shirley Temple and Joel McCrea in Our Little Girl that same year.
That would be her last film role. For reasons unknown, although her career was on track and she had been successful with leading roles throughout, she retired unexpectedly in 1935. She never returned to acting, and married three times; to Abner Stillwell, to British theatre manager Bertie Alexander Meyer, and E. Ogden Ketting. At the time of her death on April 15, 1988, she was residing in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico.
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Nationality USA
Birth 11 december 1906 at Evanston (USA)
Death 15 april 1988 (at 81 years) at Truth or Consequences (USA)
Birth 11 december 1906 at Evanston (USA)
Death 15 april 1988 (at 81 years) at Truth or Consequences (USA)
Born in Evanston, Illinois, Ames made her film acting debut in the 1932 movie Loving on the Spot, portraying the lead role opposite Richard Dolman. She would star in Mr. Quincey of Monte Carlo in 1933, again playing the lead role opposite John Stuart. In 1934 she would again have the lead starring roles in all of her films, first in I Believed in You, followed by Such Women Are Dangerous and Pursued.
Her first premier role was alongside Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter in the 1935 film One More Spring. She followed that starring opposite Edmund Lowe and Victor McLaglen in The Great Hotel Murder, and opposite Shirley Temple and Joel McCrea in Our Little Girl that same year.
That would be her last film role. For reasons unknown, although her career was on track and she had been successful with leading roles throughout, she retired unexpectedly in 1935. She never returned to acting, and married three times; to Abner Stillwell, to British theatre manager Bertie Alexander Meyer, and E. Ogden Ketting. At the time of her death on April 15, 1988, she was residing in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico.
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One More Spring (1935)
, 1h27Directed by Henry King
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Children's films
Actors Janet Gaynor, Warner Baxter, Walter Woolf King, Jane Darwell, Grant Mitchell, John Qualen
Roles Miss Weber
Rating68%
Our Little Girl (1935)
, 1h5Directed by John S. Robertson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Children's films
Actors Shirley Temple, Joel McCrea, Rosemary Ames, Lyle Talbot, Erin O'Brien-Moore, J. Farrell MacDonald
Roles Elsa Middleton
Rating63%
Don Middleton (Joel McCrea) is so caught up with his work he neglects his wife Elsa (Rosemary Ames). Lonely Elsa begins to spend more time with Don's best friend and they become attracted to one another. Don and Elsa decide to get a divorce, unaware of the effect their problems are having on their daughter Molly (Shirley Temple). When Elsa announces plans to remarry, Molly runs away from home.
The Great Hotel Murder (1935)
, 1h10Directed by Eugene Forde
Genres Crime
Actors Edmund Lowe, Victor McLaglen, Rosemary Ames, Mary Carlisle, Henry O'Neill, C. Henry Gordon
Roles Eleanor Blake
Rating58%
Pursued (1934)
, 1h8Directed by Louis King
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Rosemary Ames, Victor Jory, Russell Hardie, George Irving, Tom Ricketts, Frederick Sullivan
Roles Mona
I Believed in You (1934)
, 1h9Directed by Irving Cummings
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Rosemary Ames, John Boles, Victor Jory, Gertrude Michael, George Meeker, Leslie Fenton
Roles True Merrill
Love on the Spot (1932)
, 1h4Directed by Graham Cuts
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Rosemary Ames, Aubrey Mather, Richard Dolman, Margery Binner
Roles Joan Prior