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Mary Katherine Linaker, known professionally as Kay Linaker, Kate Phillips, and Kay Linaker-Phillips (July 19, 1913, Pine Bluff, Arkansas – April 18, 2008, Keene, New Hampshire) was an American actress and screenwriter, who appeared in many B movies during the 1930s and 1940s, most notably Kitty Foyle (1940). Linaker used her married name (Kay Phillips) as a screenwriter, notably for the cult movie hit The Blob (1958). She is credited with coining the name "The Blob" for the movie, which was originally titled "The Molten Meteor".

Most Popular Kay Linaker Trailers

Total trailers found: 50

Buck Benny Rides Again Trailer (1940)

31 May 1940

Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of rival Fred Allen to prove his boasts about roughing it on his (fictitious) Nevada ranch.

Blood and Sand Trailer (1941)

30 May 1941

Bullfighter Juan Gallardo falls for socialite Dona Sol, turning from the faithful Carmen who nevertheless stands by her man as he continues to face real danger in the bullring.

Hidden Enemy Trailer (1940)

20 January 1940

Reporter vs. German spies and their new metal.

Personal Secretary Trailer (1938)

09 September 1938

Two rival newspaper columnists battle over whether or not a woman murdered her playboy husband.

Trade Winds Trailer (1938)

28 December 1938

After committing a murder, Kay assumes a new identity and boards a ship. But, Kay is unaware that Sam, a skirt chasing detective, is following her and must outwit him to escape imprisonment.

I Am a Criminal Trailer (1938)

07 December 1938

In this crime drama, a gangster uses an innocent newsboy to manipulate the jury just prior to his manslaughter trial.

Crack-Up Trailer (1936)

14 December 1936

Betrayal and espionage abound as an experimental aircraft is readied for its maiden voyage.

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo Trailer (1937)

17 December 1937

Although Charlie and Lee are in Monaco for an art exhibit, they become caught up in a feud between rival financiers which involves the Chan's in a web of blackmail and murder.

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence Trailer (1939)

03 November 1939

New York store clerk joins a hobo and an illegal immigrant heading for his newly bought land in Arizona.

Two Weeks to Live Trailer (1943)

26 February 1943

When Abner is mistakenly diagnosed as having only two weeks to live, his partner gets the idea that they can make a ton of money by having Abner perform all kinds of dangerous stunts.

A Close Call for Ellery Queen Trailer (1942)

29 January 1942

Amateur sleuth Ellery Queen learns the truth about a businessman's two long-lost daughters.

Green Hell Trailer (1940)

26 January 1940

A group of adventurers head deep into South American jungle in search of an ancient Incan treasure.

The Girl from Mandalay Trailer (1936)

19 April 1936

John Foster and Kenneth Grainger are a couple of Englishmen stationed at a teak wood post. When Foster's fiancée, Mary Trevor, writes him that their engagement is off, he goes off to Mandalay.

Young Mr. Lincoln Trailer (1939)

09 June 1939

In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first love, Ann Rutledge, to pursue law.

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan Trailer (1936)

11 January 1936

A young doctor is determined to expose the killer when a surgeon is found stabbed to death in a hospital elevator.

Charlie Chan in Reno Trailer (1939)

16 June 1939

Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murdering a fellow guest at her hotel (which specializes in divorcers).

Black Aces Trailer (1937)

04 September 1937

When Len Stoddard wins Ted Ames ranch in a poker game he sends his brother Jake along with Ted to take over the ranch.

Laura Trailer (1944)

11 October 1944

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

Girl from Rio Trailer (1939)

07 August 1939

A newsman helps a Brazilian singer get her brother out of trouble in New York.

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island Trailer (1939)

31 August 1939

Charlie Chan's investigation of a blackmail-induced suicide as a case of murder leads him into a world of magick and mysticism peopled with a stage magician, a phoney spiritualist, and a for-real mind reader.

Men of Texas Trailer (1942)

03 July 1942

A Chicago reporter (Robert Stack) and photographer focus on a Confederate outlaw (Brod Crawford) in post-Civil War Texas.

The Blob Trailer (1958)

10 September 1958

A drive-in favorite, this sci-fi classic follows teenagers Steve and his best girl, Jane, as they try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches.

Drums Along the Mohawk Trailer (1939)

10 November 1939

Albany, New York, 1776. After marrying, Gil and Lana travel north to settle on a small farm in the Mohawk River Valley, but soon their growing prosperity and happiness are threatened by the sinister sound of drums that announce dark times of revolution and war.

Mystery Sea Raider Trailer (1940)

26 October 1940

June McCarthy has unwittingly aided an undercover Nazi naval officer with acquiring a "mother ship" for German submarines in the Atlantic.

Road Gang Trailer (1936)

28 March 1936

A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a prison farm.

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise Trailer (1940)

02 May 1940

On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a Scotland Yard friend.

Free, Blonde and 21 Trailer (1940)

28 March 1940

Stories of women who live in an all-women hotel. One (Bari) works hard and marries a millionaire; another (Hughes) cheats and goes to jail.

Remember the Day Trailer (1941)

25 December 1941

Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell, waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts, recalls him as her student back in 1916 and his relation to Dan Hopkins, the man she married and lost.

Let's Face It Trailer (1943)

04 August 1943

A soldier stationed on an army base and his fiancé, who runs a women's "fat farm" nearby, want to get married but don't have enough money.

Kitty Foyle Trailer (1940)

27 December 1940

A hard-working, white-collar girl falls in love with a young socialite, but meets with his family's disapproval.

The Night Before the Divorce Trailer (1942)

06 March 1942

Marital comedy with a dash of murder.

Cinderella Swings It Trailer (1943)

22 January 1943

Scattergood Baines, Coldriver's most popular citizen, neighborly counselor and sly old fox, entices a Broadway producer to Coldriver to see the gay musical extravaganza Baines is staging for the benefit of the U.

The Invisible Woman Trailer (1940)

27 December 1940

Kitty Carroll, an attractive store model, volunteers to become a test subject for a machine that will make her invisible so that she can use her invisibility to exact revenge on her ex-boss.

It Happened Tomorrow Trailer (1944)

31 March 1944

A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially as his new girlfriend is part of a phony clairvoyant act.

The More the Merrier Trailer (1943)

13 May 1943

It's World War II and there is a severe housing shortage everywhere - especially in Washington, D.C. where Connie Milligan rents an apartment.

Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress Trailer (2008)

12 February 2008

Short documentary on Kay Linaker.

They Dare Not Love Trailer (1941)

16 May 1941

An Austrian prince flees his homeland when the Nazis take over and settles in London. He meets a beautiful Austrian émigré who makes him realize his mistake in leaving.

Man About Town Trailer (1939)

29 June 1939

Producer Bob Temple, who's brought an American show to London, loves his star Diana, but she won't take him seriously as a lover.

Charlie Chan in Rio Trailer (1941)

05 September 1941

In Rio de Janiero to arrest a nightclub singer on suspicion of a murder in Hawaii, Charlie Chan becomes involved with the Rio police in solving the singer's own murder.

War Dogs Trailer (1942)

13 November 1942

A young boy donates his pet, a police dog, to the army to be trained as a war dog.

Lady in the Dark Trailer (1944)

10 February 1944

A neurotic editor sees a psychoanalyst about the advertising man, movie star and other man in her life.

Easy Money Trailer (1936)

13 June 1936

Dan Adams resigns his position as prosecutor on the district attorney's staff and sets out to clean up a gang of fake-accident racketeers.

Hotel for Women Trailer (1939)

03 August 1939

Guests at a women's residence club help a jilted small-town girl turn to modelling.

Private Nurse Trailer (1941)

22 August 1941

In this brief B programmer, a nurse is hired to care for a widower's daughter who is unaware that her father is a gangster and that her mother is actually still alive.

Glamour Boy Trailer (1941)

05 December 1941

Former child star Jackie Cooper headlines this sentimental behind-the-scenes comedy drama. He plays an ex-child star who now jerks sodas for a living in Hollywood.

Men on Her Mind Trailer (1944)

12 February 1944

A famous singer reflects on her life, including her journey from being an orphan to her fame as a singer, as she tries to decide which of her three suitors she will choose.

The Outer Gate Trailer (1937)

04 August 1937

Bob Terry is in love with Lois Borden the daughter of his employer, John Borden. When some bonds are missing from the office, Bob is accused and because of Borden's strong sense of obligation to his stockholders, Bob is railroaded to prison.

The Last Warning Trailer (1938)

07 December 1938

In their third and last teaming, Bill Crane and Doc Williams visit a country estate to investigate threatening letters from the mysterious 'Eye.

Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland Trailer (2007)

14 August 2007

A short documentary on the life and, particularly, last days of the Swedish actor, Warner Oland...probably the most famous of the actors who played Charlie Chan.

The Blob Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

A strange life form used for government weapons testing consumes everything in its path as it grows bigger and bigger.