Winnie Lightner
Date of birth: 1899-09-16
Place of birth: Greenport, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Winifred Josephine Reeves
Biography
American stage and screen actress.
Movie Credits
She Had to Say Yes
1933-07-15
Florence Denny is Tommy Nelson's girlfriend and secretary at a clothing manufacturer during the Grea
Gold Diggers of Broadway
1929-08-30
Three Broadway chorus girls seek rich husbands.
Sit Tight
1931-02-18
Winnie Lightner is the head of a health clinic and has Joe E. Brown as one of her employees. Brown i
She Couldn't Say No
1930-02-15
A night club singer falls for a gangster.
Manhattan Parade
1931-12-24
Director Lloyd Bacon's 1931 drama takes a different look at the Broadway arena by focusing on the o
The Life of the Party
1930-10-25
Two female song-pluggers decide to become ruthless gold-diggers, with comic results.
Side Show
1931-09-19
A circus side show performer tries to discourage her younger sister from following in her footsteps.
Gold Dust Gertie
1931-06-27
Early 30s pre-code comedy about a woman attempting to get her two ex-husbands to pay back alimony.
Play Girl
1932-03-12
A young innocent falls for a compulsive gambler.
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
1930-08-01
Mr. and Mrs. Warner Bros. Pictures and their precocious offspring, Little Miss Vitaphone, host a din
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
2011-04-03
Among the pieces featured in Fragments are the final reel of John Ford's The Village Blacksmith (192
The Stolen Jools
1931-04-04
Famous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen… (Star-packed promotional short film intended to ra
The Show of Shows
1929-11-21
Now hear this. The studio that gave the cinema its voice offered 1929 audiences a chance to see and
Hold Everything
1930-03-20
A man is mistaken for a champion fighter.
Dancing Lady
1933-11-24
Janie lives to dance and will dance anywhere, even stripping in a burlesque house. Tod Newton, the r
I'll Fix It
1934-11-10
A power-broker ward-heeler, Bill Grimes, wields more power than the elected politicians and has no p