Ann Sothern

American actress (1909–2001)

Ann Sothern was an American actress who worked on stage, radio, film, and television in a career that spanned nearly six decades. Sothern began her career in the late 1920s in bit parts in films. In 1930 she made her Broadway stage debut and soon worked her way up to starring roles. In 1939 MGM cast her as Maisie Ravier, a brash yet lovable Brooklyn showgirl. The character proved to be popular and spawned a successful film series and a network radio series.

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 54 films (1927–1978) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 95 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1978	The Manitou	Released by Avco Embassy Pictures	108 min		Color	sound
1975	Crazy Mama	Little Rock Films	81 min		Color	sound
1964	The Best Man ▶	Franklin J. Schaffner	102 min		B&W
1963	Lady in a Cage	American Entertainment Corp	1:33:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1963	Lady in a cage.	Paramount Pictures Corp. & Luther Davis Productions Inc.	3200	35mm	B&W	sound
1953	The Blue Gardenia.	Blue Gardenia Productions Inc.	90 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1950	Nancy goes to Rio	Robert Z. Leonard	100 min
1950	Nancy Goes To Rio.	Loew's Inc.	99 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1949	A Letter To Three Wives.	Joseph L. Mankiewicz	103 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1949	Shadow On The Wall.	Pat Jackson	84 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1949	The Judge Steps Out.	Boris Ingster	91 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1948	April Showers.	James V. Kern	94 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1947	Undercover Maisie.	Harry Beaumont	90 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1945	Up Goes Maisie.	Harry Beaumont	9 reels		B&W	sound
1944	Cry Havoc.	Richard Thorpe	10 reels		B&W	sound
1944	Maisie Goes To Reno.	Harry Beaumont	9 reels		B&W	sound
1943	Swing Shift Maisie.	Norman Z. McLeod	9 reels		B&W
1943	Three Hearts For Julia.	Richard Thorpe	9 reels		B&W	sound
1943	You, John Jones!	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.	375	16mm	B&W	sound
1942	Maisie Gets Her Man.	Roy Del Ruth	8 reels		B&W	sound
1942	Panama Hattie.	Norman Z. McLeod	9 reels		B&W	sound
1941	Lady Be Good.	Norman Z. McLeod	12 reels		B&W	sound
1941	Maisie Was A Lady.	Edwin L. Marin	8 reels		B&W	sound
1941	Ringside Maisie.	Edwin L. Marin	10 reels		B&W	sound
1940	Brother Orchid.	Lloyd Bacon	10 reels		B&W
1940	Congo Maisie.	H. C. Potter	7 reels		B&W	sound
1940	Dulcy.	S. Sylvan Simon	8 reels		B&W	sound
1940	Gold Rush Maisie.	Edwin L. Marin	8 reels		B&W	sound
1939	FAST AND FURIOUS.	Loew's Inc.	8 reels	16mm		Silent
1939	HOTEL FOR WOMEN.	Fox Film Corp	83 min		B&W
1939	JOE AND ETHEL TURP CALL ON THE PRESIDENT.	Loew's Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1939	MAISIE.	Loew's Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1938	TRADE WINDS.	Walter Wanger Productions Inc.	10 reels		B&W
1937	ALI BABA GOES TO TOWN.	Fox Film Corp	96 min		B&W
1937	DANGEROUS NUMBER.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1937	DANGER—LOVE AT WORK.	Fox Film Corp	84 min		B&W
1937	FIFTY ROADS TO TOWN.	Fox Film Corp	80 min		B&W
1937	SUPER-SLEUTH.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1937	THERE GOES MY GIRL.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	8 reels		B&W
1937	THERE GOES THE GROOM.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1936	DON'T GAMBLE WITH LOVE.	Columbia Pictures Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1936	SMARTEST GIRL IN TOWN.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	6 reels		B&W
1936	YOU MAY BE NEXT!	Columbia Pictures Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1935	GRAND EXIT.	Columbia Pictures Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1935	Hooray for love.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	8 reels	16mm	B&W	sound
1934	BLIND DATE.	Columbia Pictures Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1934	KID MILLIONS.	Samuel Goldwyn	10 reels		B&W
1934	LET'S FALL IN LOVE.	Columbia Pictures Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1933	Footlight Parade	Lloyd Bacon	1:04		B&W
1933	Footlight parade	Lloyd Bacon	104 min		B&W