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A Tale of Two Cities: Directed by Jack Conway, Robert Z. Leonard. With Ronald Colman, Elizabeth Allan, Edna May Oliver, Reginald Owen. A pair of lookalikes, one a former French aristocrat and the other an alcoholic English lawyer, fall in love with the same woman amidst the turmoil of the French Revolution.
Actress. Born Edna May Nutter at Boston, Mass., she was one of the most recognizable character actresses of the 1930s. Early in life she had musical aspirations and planned to study in Italy, however, family and financial difficulties led her to the Boston stage in 1911. Between acting jobs she found work as a...
Society matron Mrs. Crane (Edna May Oliver) is selected as a juror in the trial of ex-chorus girl Yvette Gordon (Jill Esmond), who's accused of murdering her rich elderly husband. In court,... See full summary » Director: Lowell Sherman | Stars: Edna May Oliver, Jill Esmond, Roscoe Ates, Ken Murray. Votes: 413
Jan 7, 2023 · In 1939, Edna May Oliver got one of her best roles, as the widow McKlennar in John Ford’s beautifully photographed Drums Along the Mohawk.Mrs. McKlennar, who is still impressed with her captain husband years after he died, is the salt of the Earth type.
Edna May Oliver (born Edna May Nutter, November 9, 1883 – November 9, 1942) was an American stage and film actress. During the 1930s, she was one of the better-known character actresses in American films, often playing tart-tongued spinsters.
Actress Edna May Oliver, born on Nov 9, 1883 and died on Nov 9, 1942 starred in The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle, Cimarron (1931), David Copperfield, Pride and Prejudice, Drums Along the Mohawk, A Tale of Two Cities, Little Women (1933), Romeo and Juliet, Alice in Wonderland, Parnell
Edna May Oliver with arms folded with Elizabeth Allan, Lennox Paule, and Ivan Simpson watching in a scene from the film 'David Copperfield', 1935. Edna May Oliver In 'David Copperfield' Richard Bartholomew hugging Lennox Pawle and Edna May Oliver in a scene from the film 'David Copperfield', 1935.
