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Monroe Owsley

Date of birth: 1900-08-11

Place of birth: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Monroe Righter Owsley

Monroe Owsley

Biography

Monroe Owsley was an American stage and screen actor, his film career beginning in 1928.

Movie Credits

Wild Gold
2.5

Wild Gold

1934-06-08

A young man desperately in love with a nightclub singer sees an opportunity to spend some time alone

Goin' to Town
2.6

Goin' to Town

1935-04-25

Cleo Borden grew up in a saloon, loves the men—and the men love her—but her aspirations lead her to

Ex-Lady
3.1

Ex-Lady

1933-05-15

Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but his in

Indiscreet
3

Indiscreet

1931-04-25

A young woman jeopardizes the relationship with the man she loves when a no-account from her past sh

Remember Last Night?
2.3

Remember Last Night?

1935-10-28

After a night of wild partying at a friend's house, a couple wake up to discover the party's host ha

Call Her Savage
2.9

Call Her Savage

1932-11-24

A high-spirited and short-tempered Texan woman storms her way through life until her luck runs out,

Ten Cents a Dance
3.4

Ten Cents a Dance

1931-01-30

A taxi dancer with a jealous husband finds herself falling for a wealthy client.

Honor Among Lovers
2.9

Honor Among Lovers

1931-03-21

Jerry Stafford falls for his secretary, Julia Traynor, but instead she marries a shady character who

Behold My Wife!
3.5

Behold My Wife!

1934-12-06

After Michael Carter's fiancée commits suicide, Michael vows to seek revenge on his wealthy family,

Mister Cinderella
3

Mister Cinderella

1936-10-22

Boston blueblood Aloysius Merriweather loves to play jokes on people and he's come up with a joy-buz

Brief Moment
1.4

Brief Moment

1933-09-29

A high living society playboy marries a nightclub singer, and she soon realizes that, though they're

Yellowstone
2.2

Yellowstone

1936-09-01

Murder mystery set in Yellowstone National Park.

This Modern Age
2.9

This Modern Age

1931-08-29

A Harvard football star disobeys his upper class parents and runs off with his true love.

The Keyhole
2.5

The Keyhole

1933-03-25

A private eye specializing in divorce cases falls for the woman he's been hired to frame.

The Hit Parade
2.5

The Hit Parade

1937-04-26

Agent Pete Garland is fired by society singer Monica Barrett after he got her a new radio contract,

Unashamed
3.1

Unashamed

1932-07-02

A debutante's (Helen Twelvetrees) brother (Robert Young) stands trial for killing her no-good lover.

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
0

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

1942-01-01

The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of editio

Twin Husbands
2.1

Twin Husbands

1933-11-29

The wife of a businessman and his secretary attempt to trick her husband's double into impersonating

Hat Check Girl
3

Hat Check Girl

1932-10-08

Gerry Marsh is a hat-check girl in a nightclub surrounded by bootleggers, blackmailers and others be

Private Number
3.3

Private Number

1936-06-05

Ellen Neal, a young and inexperienced maid, becomes romantically involved with her employers son whi

Shock
3

Shock

1934-07-19

Captain Bob Hayworth, his brother Lieutenant Gilroy Hayworth and Captain Derek Marbury are in a Worl

Rumba
3

Rumba

1935-02-08

A bored society girl sets her sights on a dancer in a Broadway show.

Carry On, Sergeant!
2.5

Carry On, Sergeant!

1928-11-10

A group of workers decide to join the army in the Great War. The indulge themselves in the side bene

The First Kiss
0

The First Kiss

1928-08-17

The Talbots, formerly one of the Eastern Shore's first families, have gone to seed: Pap is a drunk,

Hideaway Girl
0

Hideaway Girl

1936-11-20

An unfortunate marriage and a bogus Count are the ingredients for this musical.

Free Love
4

Free Love

1930-12-01

A wife's psychiatrist tells her that she is being dominated by her husband. Her solution is to divor

Holiday
3.1

Holiday

1930-07-03

A young man is torn between his free-thinking lifestyle and the tradition of his wealthy fiancée's f

She Was a Lady
0

She Was a Lady

1934-08-22

Before his daughter can formally claim her rightful title, her father dies. Now her blue-blooded Ame