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Nana Bryant

Date of birth: 1888-11-22

Place of birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Nana Irene Bryant, Нана Брайант

Nana Bryant

Biography

Nana Bryant (November 23, 1888 – December 24, 1955) was an American film actress. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1935 and 1955.

Movie Credits

One Way Ticket
2.5

One Way Ticket

1935-11-25

A convict marries the warder's daughter after his escape and she eventually persuades him to finish

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
3.3

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

1938-02-11

Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending t

Hangmen Also Die!
3.4

Hangmen Also Die!

1943-04-01

During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assass

The Reluctant Dragon
3.3

The Reluctant Dragon

1941-06-19

Humorist Robert Benchley attempts to find Walt Disney to ask him to adapt a short story about a gent

Big Town
2.4

Big Town

1946-08-23

A newspaper editor goes on an anti-crime crusade, but gets carried away.

The Unsuspected
3.3

The Unsuspected

1947-10-11

The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy

The Lady Gambles
3

The Lady Gambles

1949-05-20

When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the ti

Brewster's Millions
3.4

Brewster's Millions

1945-04-07

Monty Brewster is a pennyless, former U.S. Army soldier back from World War II Europe who learns tha

Bathing Beauty
2.9

Bathing Beauty

1944-06-27

After breaking up with her fiancé, a gym teacher returns to work at a women's college, but a legal l

Unknown Woman
3

Unknown Woman

1935-06-21

A young attorney, Larry Condon, is on a retainer by a nightclub-owning gangster, to carry and delive

Inner Sanctum
2.5

Inner Sanctum

1948-10-15

A killer hides out in a small-town boarding house.

Hideout
2.8

Hideout

1949-03-08

Philip Ford's crime thriller stars Lloyd Bridges as a city attorney who comes to the dawning realiza

Week-End at the Waldorf
3

Week-End at the Waldorf

1945-10-04

Anything can happen during a weekend at New York's Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a w

The Man Who Lived Twice
3.4

The Man Who Lived Twice

1936-09-25

A hardened criminal is transformed into a responsible member of society after he undergoes plastic s

About Mrs. Leslie
3.5

About Mrs. Leslie

1954-08-03

A lonely, unhappy owner of a Beverly Hills boarding house reflects on her lonely, unhappy life and t

Stage Struck
2.8

Stage Struck

1948-06-13

A young woman's murder sheds light on a crooked talent agency.

The Private War of Major Benson
3.3

The Private War of Major Benson

1955-08-02

A Major noted for advancing with his mouth before thinking is given a choice: to be drummed out of t

The Runaround
3

The Runaround

1946-06-04

Two private eyes compete to find an heiress and bring her back, unmarried, to New York.

Lady at Midnight
0

Lady at Midnight

1948-08-15

A couple's adopted daughter has an inheritance someone else wants.

I Was a Shoplifter
2.6

I Was a Shoplifter

1950-05-13

A police detective uses any means possible to trap a gang of shoplifters.

The League of Frightened Men
3

The League of Frightened Men

1937-05-25

Nero Wolfe agrees to investigate a series of murders that seem to be tied in with a past Harvard haz

Father Is A Prince
2.5

Father Is A Prince

1940-11-18

Carpet-sweeper manufacturer John Bower has no patience with inefficiency, lawyers, or vacuum cleaner

Counsel for Crime
2.9

Counsel for Crime

1937-10-14

Otto Kruger once again plays a dynamic, bombastic attorney in Columbia's Counsel for Crime. Kruger p

Give Me a Sailor
2.9

Give Me a Sailor

1938-08-19

Jim and Walter are two brother sailors in the United States Navy. Walter tells Jim as soon as they g

Sinners in Paradise
2.5

Sinners in Paradise

1938-05-19

The survivors from a plane crash are washed up on an island where the only inhabitants are Mr. Taylo

You May Be Next!
1.3

You May Be Next!

1936-02-05

Gangster tries to censor a crusading radio station by jamming its signal.

The King Steps Out
3

The King Steps Out

1936-05-27

Princess is destined to marry the Emperor, until her sister steps in.

Meet Nero Wolfe
3.1

Meet Nero Wolfe

1936-07-16

Rex Stout's portly detective prides himself on solving crimes without venturing outside his comforta

Pennies from Heaven
3.5

Pennies from Heaven

1936-11-25

Larry Poole, in prison on a false charge, promises an inmate that when he gets out he will look up a

The Return of October
2.9

The Return of October

1948-10-26

A wholesome girl believes her new racehorse, October, is the reincarnation of her favorite uncle, Wi

Man-Proof
2.1

Man-Proof

1938-01-07

A newspaper illustrator tries to remain best friends with the man she secretly loves, even though he

Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
2.4

Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus

1938-12-02

Trouble-prone Billy Peck and his gang descend on a traveling circus that has just hit town, and befo

Atlantic Adventure
2.8

Atlantic Adventure

1935-08-25

When reporter Dan Miller is once again late to meet his girl friend, Helen Murdock, because he is wo

Follow the Sun
3.1

Follow the Sun

1951-05-22

A biographical film of Ben Hogan, from his start as a golf caddy to being considered one of golf's g

A Feather in Her Hat
3.4

A Feather in Her Hat

1935-10-25

After the woman who raised him claims he's not her son, Richard searches for clues about his identit

Always in Trouble
3

Always in Trouble

1938-10-28

Jane's dad (Tombes) is an oil field worker who comes into a fortune and is then pushed into society

Midnight Intruder
2.6

Midnight Intruder

1938-02-06

A former actor poses as the son of a wealthy man and gets involved in a murder in which the real son

Black Market Babies
2.5

Black Market Babies

1945-12-15

Two bit hood Eddie Condon (Kane Richmond) sells babies under the counter. A highly lucrative racket

Guard That Girl
2

Guard That Girl

1935-11-02

Attorney Joshua Scranton hires "Budge" Edwards and Larry Donovan, who has just bought into Edwards'

Bright Victory
3.5

Bright Victory

1951-08-01

A soldier blinded in war returns home and attempts to adjust to civilian life.

Alice in Movieland
3.1

Alice in Movieland

1940-03-03

Alice wins a free trip to Hollywood and dreams about her arrival.

Espionage Agent
3

Espionage Agent

1939-09-30

When Barry Corvall discovers that his new bride is a possible enemy agent, he resigns from the diplo

The Lone Wolf Returns
3

The Lone Wolf Returns

1935-12-31

Once a jewel thief always a jewel thief? Yes and no. Yes if you consider the fact that Michael Lanya

The Devil Is Driving
2.5

The Devil Is Driving

1937-06-25

In the fine tradition of And Sudden Death, Columbia's The Devil is Driving tabulates the dangers of

Theodora Goes Wild
3.3

Theodora Goes Wild

1936-11-12

The small-town prudes of Lynnfield are up in arms over 'The Sinner,' a sexy best-seller. They little

A Little Bit of Heaven
0.5

A Little Bit of Heaven

1940-10-10

A child from the New York tenements sings on a radio quiz show and is eventually hired to a big-buck

Jungle Woman
2.5

Jungle Woman

1944-06-01

Paula, the ape woman, has survived the ending of CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN and is running around a creepy o

Harvey
3.8

Harvey

1950-12-04

The story of Elwood P. Dowd who makes friends with a spirit taking the form of a human-sized rabbit

Dangerous Years
3.1

Dangerous Years

1947-12-07

Jeff Carter has put an end to the town's delinquency with a boys' club. Young hoodlum Danny shows up

Old Hickory
1.9

Old Hickory

1939-12-23

Four key incidents in the public life of Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), seventh President of the United

Lincoln in the White House
3

Lincoln in the White House

1939-02-11

This short chronicles Abraham Lincoln's presidency from his inauguration through delivery of the Get

Best Foot Forward
3

Best Foot Forward

1943-10-08

Bud Hooper, a cadet at Winsocki Military Academy, sends an invitation to movie star Lucille Ball to

Thunder Birds
2.7

Thunder Birds

1942-10-28

On a secluded base in Arizona, veteran World War I pilot Steve Britt trains flyers to fight in World

Gangs Of The City
0

Gangs Of The City

1941-10-30

Heiress Bonnie Parker, tired of newspaper stories about her society high-life, gives a false story t

The Virginian
3

The Virginian

1946-05-05

Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve a

Brother Rat and a Baby
2.6

Brother Rat and a Baby

1940-01-13

Three comrades graduate from Viriginia Military Institute. Bing has a chance to return to VMI as a f

Her Husband's Affairs
2.3

Her Husband's Affairs

1947-11-12

Bill Weldon is an Ad man who craves his wife Margaret's approval of his work, instead he gets constr

The Outcast
3.1

The Outcast

1954-08-15

Thanks to the chicanery of his crooked uncle Major Cosgrave, Jet has been cheated out of his father'

Reaching from Heaven
0

Reaching from Heaven

1948-02-01

Just as church services are letting out, a shabbily-dressed stranger is run over by an automobile in

A Dangerous Adventure
0.5

A Dangerous Adventure

1937-07-21

This drama chronicles the education of a naive, rich young woman who inherits a steel mill. To help

Street of Missing Men
4.5

Street of Missing Men

1939-04-24

An ex-con vows vengeance on the newspaper responsible for putting him behind bars, but has a change

Parents on Trial
0

Parents on Trial

1939-09-21

According to Hollywood, the parents were generally at fault when good kids went bad. This theory is

The West Side Kid
0

The West Side Kid

1943-08-23

Millionaire Sam Winston is an unhappy man. His wife Constance lives a gay life, devoting all her tim

The Flag of Humanity
3

The Flag of Humanity

1940-10-19

The story of how Clara Barton helped found the American Red Cross.

Madame Spy
3

Madame Spy

1942-12-11

Joan Bannister is the wife of globe-trotting war correspondent David Bannister who travels by his si

Ladies of the Chorus
3.3

Ladies of the Chorus

1948-12-30

Former burlesque star May and her daughter Peggy dance in the chorus. When May has a fight with feat

Eyes of Texas
3

Eyes of Texas

1948-06-15

A ranch owner turns his place into a home for boys who have lost their fathers in World War II. His

Nice Girl?
2.7

Nice Girl?

1941-02-21

Jane is a nice girl and has had her eyes on a young man who seems more interested in his hand-built

Thieves Fall Out
2.8

Thieves Fall Out

1941-05-03

Eddie Barnes, tired of being a nobody and living with his parents, decides to cash in his mother's l

Swing, Sister, Swing
0

Swing, Sister, Swing

1938-12-16

In this musical comedy, two star-struck small town kids head for the Big Apple and become famous for

Only the Valiant
3.2

Only the Valiant

1951-04-13

Only the Valiant, a classic western adventure, based on a novel by Charles Marquis Warren, the film

The Blonde Bandit
2.9

The Blonde Bandit

1949-12-22

A duped bride joins a bookie in love and crime.

Calling Dr. Gillespie
3.3

Calling Dr. Gillespie

1942-08-01

Dr. Kildare's friend Dr. Gillespie is called in to investigate when a young man suffering from menta

Goodbye, Miss Turlock
3.2

Goodbye, Miss Turlock

1948-01-24

Narrator John Nesbitt laments the disappearance of the rural one-room schoolhouse in America. He rem

The Corsican Brothers
3.5

The Corsican Brothers

1941-11-28

Cultured Mario and outlaw Lucien, twins separated at birth, join forces to avenge their parents' dea

Get Hep to Love
2

Get Hep to Love

1942-10-02

Orphan prodigy singer runs away from her oppressive aunt and tricks a rural couple into adopting her

The Perfect Marriage
2

The Perfect Marriage

1947-01-24

A couple celebrate their tenth anniversary by quarreling their way to divorce court.

Marriage Is a Private Affair
2.6

Marriage Is a Private Affair

1944-08-23

Theo has had many boyfriends who wanted to marry her. Since her mother, Mrs. Selworth, has been marr

Three Secrets
3.2

Three Secrets

1950-10-20

A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California

Take It or Leave It
2

Take It or Leave It

1944-07-17

A young husband becomes a game-show participant in the hopes of winning the cash to pay his pregnant

If I Had My Way
3.2

If I Had My Way

1940-05-05

Construction worker Buzz Blackwell becomes the guardian of 12-year-old Pat Johnson after one of his

Out West with the Hardys
3.2

Out West with the Hardys

1938-11-25

Judge Hardy goes to his friend's Arizona ranch to help her in a legal dispute, and he takes his fami

Princess O'Rourke
3.1

Princess O'Rourke

1943-10-23

A down-to-earth pilot charms a European princess on vacation in the United States.

The Big Fix
0

The Big Fix

1947-04-19

Ken Williams (James Brown), a star basketball player on a college team learns that a police lieutena

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
4.4

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

2004-05-31

Two classic animated shorts from the Disney studios. In 'The Reluctant Dragon' (1941), a young boy a

The Adventures of Mark Twain
3.3

The Adventures of Mark Twain

1944-07-20

A dramatised life of Samuel Langhorn Clemens, or Mark Twain.

Blackmailer
2.5

Blackmailer

1936-07-23

Dinner party guests become murder suspects when an extortionist they all hated turns up dead.

State Department: File 649
2.1

State Department: File 649

1949-02-11

Kenneth Seeley, member of the U. S. State Department's Foreign Service Bureau, and Marge Weldon, a m

Lady of Secrets
3

Lady of Secrets

1936-02-21

Because of a very unhappy affair she had earlier in her life, a woman shuts herself off from the res

Let's Get Married
2.5

Let's Get Married

1937-04-14

Political kingmaker Joe Quinn attempts to elevate his daughter's ambitious suitor, George Willoughby

Millie's Daughter
0.5

Millie's Daughter

1947-03-20

An errant mother tries to teach her daughter to avoid the same errors she made by choosing a differe

The Fabulous Joe
2.6

The Fabulous Joe

1947-08-28

Milo Terkel's life is never the same after he is willed a dog named Joe. Milo buys his wife a diamon

One Foot in Heaven
3.4

One Foot in Heaven

1941-11-01

Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.

Mad About Music
3.5

Mad About Music

1938-02-27

A young woman at a girl's school in Switzerland makes up stories about and writes herself letters fr

Our Neighbors - The Carters
0

Our Neighbors - The Carters

1939-11-24

A small town drugstore owner considers selling one of his children for money.

Possessed
3.4

Possessed

1947-05-29

After being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor th

Geraldine
2.5

Geraldine

1953-12-16

Music manager Janey Edwards poses as a co-ed to get the rights to a song from one of the professors.