Isabel Jewell

Personal Info

Birthday

July 19, 1907

Day of Death

1972-04-05

(64 years old)

Place of Birth

Shoshone, Wyoming, USA

Also Known As

Isabel Jewel

Isobel Jewell

Isabel Jewell

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Isabel Jewell (July 19, 1907 – April 5, 1972) was an American actress most active in the 1930s and early 1940s.

Some of her most famous films were Ceiling Zero, Marked Woman, A Tale of Two Cities, and Gone With the Wind. After years in theater stock companies, including an 87-week stint in Lincoln, Nebraska, she hit the big time after getting a part on Broadway in Up Pops the Devil (1930). She received glowing critical reviews for Blessed Event (1932) as well.

Known For

Gunsmoke

Gone with the Wind

Sweet Kill

Lost Horizon

The Bishop's Wife

High Sierra

Design for Living

Manhattan Melodrama

Filmography

1973
Ciao! Manhattan
as Mummy
1972
Sweet Kill
as Mrs. Cole
1968
The New Cinema
as Self
1961
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
as 'A Tale of Two Cities' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1957
Bernardine
as Ruby McDuff
1954
Drum Beat
as Lily White
1953
Man in the Attic
as Katy
1948
Belle Starr's Daughter
as Belle Starr
Michael O'Halloran
as Mrs Laura Nelson
1947
The Bishop's Wife
as Hysterical Mother
Born to Kill
as Laury Palmer
1946
Badman's Territory
as Belle Starr
1945
Sensation Hunters
as Mae
Steppin' in Society
as Jenny the Juke
1944
The Merry Monahans
as Rose
1943
The Falcon and the Co-Eds
as Mary Phoebus
Danger! Women at Work
as Marie
The Seventh Victim
as Frances Fallon
The Leopard Man
as Maria the Fortune Teller
1941
For Beauty's Sake
as Amy Devore
High Sierra
as Blonde
1940
Little Men
as Stella
Marked Men
as Linda Harkness
Scatterbrain
as Esther Harrington
Babies for Sale
as Edith Drake
Irene
as Jane McGee
Northwest Passage
as Jennie Coit
Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love!
as Gertie - Truck Stop Waitress
1939
Gone with the Wind
as Emmy Slattery
Missing Daughters
as Peggy
They Asked For It
as Molly Herkimer
1938
The Crowd Roars
as Mrs. Martin
Swing It, Sailor!
as Myrtle Montrose
1937
Love on Toast
as Belle Huntley
Marked Woman
as Emmy Lou Eagan
Lost Horizon
as Gloria Stone
1936
Career Woman
as Gracie Clay
Go West Young Man
as Gladys
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
as Lilli Eipper
The Man Who Lived Twice
as Peggy Russell
36 Hours to Kill
as Jeanie Benson
Small Town Girl
as Emily 'Em' Brannan
Big Brown Eyes
as Bessie Blair
The Leathernecks Have Landed
as Brooklyn
Dancing Feet
as Mabel Henry
Ceiling Zero
as Lou Clarke
1935
A Tale of Two Cities
as The Seamstress
Mad Love
as Marianne (scenes deleted)
The Casino Murder Case
as Amelia
Times Square Lady
as Babe
I've Been Around
as Sally Van Loan
Shadow of Doubt
as Inez
1934
Evelyn Prentice
as Judith Wilson
She Had to Choose
as Sally Bates
Here Comes the Groom
as Angy
Manhattan Melodrama
as Annabelle
Let’s Be Ritzy
as Betty
1933
Design for Living
as Plunkett's Stenographer
Counsellor at Law
as Bessie Green
The Women in His Life
as Catherine Watson
Advice to the Lovelorn
as Rose
Day of Reckoning
as Kate Lovett
Bombshell
as Nellie, Junior's Girlfriend
Beauty for Sale
as Hortense
Bondage
as Beulah
The Crime of the Century
as Bridge Player (uncredited)
1932
Blessed Event
as Dorothy Lane