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society matron

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Florence Foster Jenkins

Florence Foster Jenkins

Fri, 06 May 2016

The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress, who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.

Nothing But Trouble

Nothing But Trouble

Wed, 06 Dec 1944

Two bumbling servants are hired by a dizzy society matron to cook and serve a meal for visiting royalty.

Ladies of the Jury

Ladies of the Jury

Tue, 02 Feb 1932

Society matron Mrs. Livingston Baldwin Crane is selected as a juror in the trial of former chorus girl Yvette Gordon, who's accused of murdering her rich older husband. In court and during deliberations, Mrs. Crane proves to be a disruptive and unorthodox juror.

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

Fri, 07 Aug 1942

Wealthy American society matron, Stella Hadley refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the war effort until she realizes that her selfishness is cheating the boys overseas who are fighting for her freedom.

Road to Paradise

Road to Paradise

Sun, 20 Jul 1930

Loretta Young plays dual roles in this 1930 crime drama about a young thief planning to steal jewels from a wealthy socialite.

In the Sweet Pie and Pie

In the Sweet Pie and Pie

Thu, 16 Oct 1941

The Stooges are convicts about to be executed for some murders they didn't commit.

Crash Goes the Hash

Crash Goes the Hash

Fri, 04 Feb 1944

Its suspected that a society matron, Mrs. Van Bustle, will marry the exotic Prince Shaam. To get the story, reporters Curly, Larry and Moe take jobs in her mansion as a cook and two butlers. The parrot climbing into the turkey scene is a Stooge classic. This was the last of many Stooge appearances by supporting actor Bud Jamison, who passed away in September, 1944, at the age of 50. First appearance by Stooge supporting actress Judy Malcolm.