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Janis Carter (October 10, 1913 — July 30, 1994) was a film and television actress working in the 1940s and 1950s.
After attending Mather College in Cleveland, Ohio, Carter headed to New York in an attempt to start an opera career. Although unsuccessful in opera, she was working on Broadway where she was spotted on stage by Darryl F. Zanuck who signed her to a movie deal.
Carter, after moving to Hollywood, appeared in over 30 films beginning in 1941 for 20th Century Fox, MGM, Columbia, and RKO. She appeared in the films Night Editor (1946) and Framed (1947) with Glenn Ford and the Flying Leathernecks (1951) with John Wayne.
After leaving Los Angeles, Carter returned to New York and found work in television in comedies, dramas, and as hostess for the quiz show Feather Your Nest, opposite Bud Collyer.
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21 October 1944
After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday decides to recruit former thief Boston Blackie to find the stone.
17 April 1942
A girl reporter is trying to tack down the lady-in-the-title, as a key witness in a graft trial, which involves three murder and that many failed attempts.
29 March 1946
A daily news editor recalls a married detective and the deadly woman behind his downfall.
23 December 1943
The film is partly a parody of The Goodwill Court, a popular radio problem hosted by advice-dispenser "Mr.
02 February 1949
A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a "French" movie star and pass her off as his big new discovery.
28 November 1941
A West Point cadet and his bandleader brother fall for a singer in the band.
02 December 1949
A recently divorced couple see things differently after learning they are going to be parents.
20 April 1944
William Warner is a lawyer who is famous for his skill at opening any kind of lock, making him a valuable commodity.
09 July 1942
A count who ignores an infatuated secretary thinks he has met his match when an angel from Heaven shows up.
16 March 1950
Ice-cold college dean Susan Middlecott feels there's no room in her life for romance. Enter Prof. Alec Stevenson, British lecturer on astronomy, touring North America and in possession of a keepsake of Susan's he wants to return.
24 April 1945
A French Baron robs Louis XVI like Robin Hood.
20 October 1949
A bookie uses a phony real estate business as a front for his betting parlor. To further keep up the sham, he hires dim-witted Ellen Grant as his secretary figuring she won't suspect any criminal goings-on.
28 August 1951
Major Daniel Kirby takes command of a squadron of Marine fliers just before they are about to go into combat.
03 April 1942
World War II espionage drama, starring Preston Foster and Lynn Bari.
15 June 1950
Communists blackmail a shipping executive into spying for them.
15 January 1948
A wealthy man hires a detective to investigate his wife's mysterious past.
25 May 1947
Truck driver Mike Lambert is a down-and-out mining engineer searching for a job. When his rig breaks down in a small town, he happens upon a venomous seductress.
13 November 1942
A secretary by the name of Emily Borden comes up with a convoluted plan to get her boss to marry her which backfires after some bad advice.
20 July 1945
On the run after being found sweet-talking the Sultan's daughter, Aladdin comes upon a lamp which, when rubbed, summons up Babs the genie.
01 May 1943
After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike again.
08 January 1946
A Chicago team of radio scriptwriters must split up when he takes a job with his bride-to-be's father, and the other must write commercial jingles.
01 April 1951
After their service in the Civil War, four brothers go their separate ways, but later find themselves on opposite sides of a final showdown.
14 February 1946
Ex-thief Lone Wolf and his valet don turbans to solve a museum jewel theft.
03 May 1952
An Apache of mixed blood tries to make peace between Indians and whites.
19 April 1945
A woman uses a deck of cards to predict death within 24 hours for a stranger sitting at a bar, then tries to help him remember who he is based on items in his pockets.
25 April 1951
An 1890s New Orleans heiress tries to buy a married doctor's love with her tainted family fortune.
09 October 1944
A drifter claims the money in an old bank account. Soon he finds himself the target of two men who turn out to be the sons of the man's old partner, who is now in prison because of a conflict with him over the money in that account.
28 August 1942
Private detective Michael Shayne is on the case again, but this time he's stuck on a jury for a murder trial.
28 October 1942
On a secluded base in Arizona, veteran World War I pilot Steve Britt trains flyers to fight in World War II.
16 November 1944
A newsman tracks down a phantom killer of murder-trial jurors.
10 February 1944
Honeymooners find a dead radio producer in their suite.
05 April 1954
A trip to Paris has been long in the making for Sergeant Stanley Gilchrist and his army buddy Hank, who are stationed in Milan.