Sara Allgood

Sara Allgood

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sara Ellen Allgood (29 November 1879 – 13 September 1950) was an Irish actress who held both Irish and American citizenship. She first studied drama with the Irish nationalist Daughters of Ireland and was in the opening of the Irish National Theatre Society. In 1904, she had her first big role in Spreading the News and was a full-time actress the following year. In 1915, she toured Australia and New Zealand as the lead in Peg o' My Heart. Her acting career continued in Dublin, London, and the U.S. She appeared in a number of films, most notably being nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Beth Morgan in the 1941 film How Green Was My Valley. She became an American citizen in 1945 and died of a heart attack in 1950.

  • Title: Sara Allgood
  • Popularity: 3.835
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1879-11-28
  • Place of Birth: Dublin, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [now Dublin, Republic of Ireland]
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  • Also Known As: Sara Ellen Allgood, Sarah Allgood
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Sara Allgood Movies

  • 1929
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    Blackmail

    Blackmail

    6.5 1929 HD

    London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling...

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  • 1941
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    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    6.4 1941 HD

    Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone and creates a potion that allows his evil side, Mr. Hyde, to come to the fore. He faces horrible...

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  • 1943
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    Jane Eyre

    Jane Eyre

    6.9 1943 HD

    After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house to care for his young daughter.

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  • 1946
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    The Spiral Staircase

    The Spiral Staircase

    7.047 1946 HD

    On a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.

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  • 1944
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    Between Two Worlds

    Between Two Worlds

    7 1944 HD

    Passengers on an ocean liner can't recall how they got onboard or where they are going. Soon it becomes apparent that they all have something in...

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  • 1944
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    The Lodger

    The Lodger

    6.335 1944 HD

    In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.

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  • 1941
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    How Green Was My Valley

    How Green Was My Valley

    7.3 1941 HD

    A man in his fifties reminisces about his childhood growing up in a Welsh mining village at the turn of the 20th century.

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  • 1945
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    The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

    The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

    6.3 1945 HD

    George Sanders stars in this engrossing melodrama about a very domineering sister who holds a tight grip on her brother -- especially when he shows...

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  • 1947
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    The Fabulous Dorseys

    The Fabulous Dorseys

    6 1947 HD

    The story of Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey from their boyhood in Pennsylvania through their rise, their breakup, and their personal reunion.

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  • 1941
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    That Hamilton Woman

    That Hamilton Woman

    7 1941 HD

    The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her...

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  • 1947
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    Ivy

    Ivy

    6.8 1947 HD

    When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what to do with her husband, Jervis, and her lover, Dr....

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  • 1949
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    Challenge to Lassie

    Challenge to Lassie

    4.8 1949 HD

    When Lassie's master dies, an old friend tries to convince a judge that the dog's life should be spared.

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  • 1930
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    Juno and the Paycock

    Juno and the Paycock

    4.5 1930 HD

    During the Irish revolution, a family earns a big inheritance. They start leading a rich life, forgetting what the most important values of life...

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  • 1944
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    The Keys of the Kingdom

    The Keys of the Kingdom

    7 1944 HD

    A young priest, Father Chisholm is sent to China to establish a Catholic parish among the non-Christian Chinese. While his boyhood friend, also a...

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  • 1946
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    Cluny Brown

    Cluny Brown

    7.1 1946 HD

    Amateur plumber Cluny Brown gets sent off by her uncle to work as a servant at an English country estate.

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  • 1941
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    Lydia

    Lydia

    6.4 1941 HD

    Lydia MacMillan, a wealthy woman who has never married, invites several men her own age to her home to reminisce about the times when they were young...

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  • 1937
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    Storm in a Teacup

    Storm in a Teacup

    7.5 1937 HD

    A local politician in Scotland tries to break the reporter who wrote a negative story about him, and who is also in love with his daughter.

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  • 1942
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    Roxie Hart

    Roxie Hart

    6.935 1942 HD

    A café in Chicago, 1942. On a rainy night, veteran reporter Homer Howard tells an increasing audience the story of Roxie Hart and the crime...

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  • 1936
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    It's Love Again

    It's Love Again

    6.2 1936 HD

    Elaine Bradford is a young singer and dancer, looking for her big break. Peter Carlton is a gossip columnist facing a deadline and a blank page. So,...

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  • 1947
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    Mother Wore Tights

    Mother Wore Tights

    5.3 1947 HD

    In this chronicle of a vaudeville family, Myrtle McKinley (class of 1900) goes to San Francisco to attend business school, but ends up in a chorus...

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  • 1942
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    This Above All

    This Above All

    6.6 1942 HD

    In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with...

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  • 1950
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    Sierra

    Sierra

    5.3 1950 HD

    Ring Hassard and his father Jeff, wild horse breakers, live in a hidden mountain eyrie as Jeff is wanted for a murder he didn't commit. Things change...

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  • 1948
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    The Man from Texas

    The Man from Texas

    6 1948 HD

    James Craig is torn between his criminal career as the masked bandit named the "El Paso Kid," and the life of a law-abiding citizen with his...

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  • 1942
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    Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

    Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

    6.5 1942 HD

    Kathy lives in a cramped New York flat with her father Madden Thomas, a celebrated actor brought down by drink. Lame from an early age and feeling...

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  • 1950
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    Cheaper by the Dozen

    Cheaper by the Dozen

    6.3 1950 HD

    "Cheaper by the Dozen", based on the real-life story of the Gilbreth family, follows them from Providence, Rhode Island, to Montclair, New Jersey,...

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  • 1947
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    My Wild Irish Rose

    My Wild Irish Rose

    6 1947 HD

    Musical biography of Irish 19th century tenor Chauncey Olcott.

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  • 1943
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    City Without Men

    City Without Men

    5 1943 HD

    A young woman's husband has been imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. In order to be near him to try to help him get his sentence overturned, she...

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  • 1949
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    The Accused

    The Accused

    6.1 1949 HD

    A prim psychology professor fights to hide a murder she committed in self-defense.

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  • 1935
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    Crime Unlimited

    Crime Unlimited

    5.8 1935 HD

    A young Scotland Yard police academy recruit tries to break up a gang of thieves.

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  • 1935
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    Lazybones

    Lazybones

    6.3 1935 HD

    Lazybones is an idle baronet. He hasn't a care in the world until his father cuts him off without a penny. He then meets an American heiress &...

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  • 1939
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    On the Night of the Fire

    On the Night of the Fire

    5.2 1939 HD

    A barber gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder.

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  • 1935
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    Riders to the Sea

    Riders to the Sea

    1 1935 HD

    In this story of Western Ireland, the most famous work of Irelands greatest dramatist JOHN MILLINGTON SYNGE is brought to the screen by Ulsters...

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  • 1935
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    The Passing of the Third Floor Back

    The Passing of the Third Floor Back

    7.6 1935 HD

    The tenants of an old London boarding house spend their time in petty bickering and sniping until a mysterious stranger arrives at their door.

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  • 1937
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    Kathleen Mavourneen

    Kathleen Mavourneen

    1 1937 HD

    A hugely popular, much-adapted comedy in which a Liverpool lass visits family in rural Ireland and finds she has several rivals for her affections

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  • 1933
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    The Fortunate Fool

    The Fortunate Fool

    4 1933 HD

    A wealthy author, looking for material, 'adopts' an incorrigible thief he finds in the streets, together with an attractive typist who is down on her...

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  • 1942
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    It Happened in Flatbush

    It Happened in Flatbush

    4.8 1942 HD

    A washed up baseball player returns to Brooklyn to manage his old team but an old sports reporter is eager to prove that he is a loser.

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  • 1937
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    The Sky’s the Limit

    The Sky’s the Limit

    1 1937 HD

    Romance of an absent minded designer of planes and a famous singer to whom he tries to sell his friends' songs.

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  • 1942
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    The War Against Mrs. Hadley

    The War Against Mrs. Hadley

    4.8 1942 HD

    Wealthy American society matron, Stella Hadley refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the war effort until she realizes that her...

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  • 1948
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    One Touch of Venus

    One Touch of Venus

    6.46 1948 HD

    A window dresser's kiss brings a statue of the Roman goddess of love to life.

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  • 1934
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    Lily of Killarney

    Lily of Killarney

    4 1934 HD

    Set in Ireland, a poor knight's rival frames him for murder in this musical based on 'Colleen Bawn'.

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  • 1947
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    Mourning Becomes Electra

    Mourning Becomes Electra

    6.3 1947 HD

    Near the end of the Civil War, the proud residents of Mannon Manor await the return of shipping tycoon Ezra Mannon and son Orin. Meanwhile...

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  • 1932
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    The World, the Flesh and the Devil

    The World, the Flesh and the Devil

    1 1932 HD

    A lawyer plans to murder an aristocrat and steal his inheritance.

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  • 1935
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    Peg of Old Drury

    Peg of Old Drury

    6.3 1935 HD

    a biopic of eighteenth-century Irish actress Peg Woffington. It was based on the play Masks and Faces.

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  • 1945
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    Kitty

    Kitty

    5.5 1945 HD

    Pickpocket Kitty's life changes when painter Thomas Gainsborough makes her portrait. The artwork gains the attention of Sir Hugh Marcy, who later...

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  • 1948
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    The Girl from Manhattan

    The Girl from Manhattan

    5 1948 HD

    A small-town girl who's made it big in New York as a fashion model returns home, only to find that her somewhat dotty uncle has mortgaged his...

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  • 1936
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    Southern Roses

    Southern Roses

    1 1936 HD

    A musical comedy of false identities.

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