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Actor

Fern Emmett: Movies & Filmography

films
76
on screen
1931–1947
Career at a glance

Fern Emmett's Career in Numbers

Fern Emmett's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Fern Emmett works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Ten Nights in a Bar-room (1931) to The Trouble with Women (1947), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Fern Emmett Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 33
  2. 1940s 43

The 1940s were Fern Emmett's busiest decade, with 43 films.

Fern Emmett Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 22
  • Drama 17
  • Western 9
  • Romance 6
  • Crime 5
  • Action 5
  • Horror 3
  • Family 2
  • Adventure 2
  • Fantasy 1

Comedy is the genre Fern Emmett has worked in most, with 22 films, ahead of drama (17).

Fern Emmett Career Milestones

Newest film
The Trouble with Women 1947
76 credits

Fern Emmett Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Fern Emmett is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1947 The Trouble with Women (1947) movie poster The Trouble with Women as Landlady (uncredited) · Comedy
  2. 1945 Pillow of Death (1945) movie poster Pillow of Death Crime
  3. 1945 A Song to Remember (1945) movie poster A Song to Remember as Madame Lambert (uncredited) · Romance
  4. 1944 San Diego I Love You (1944) movie poster San Diego I Love You as Mrs. Callope · Comedy
  5. 1944 Tale of a Dog (1944) movie poster Tale of a Dog as Gossiper · Family
  6. 1944 It Happened Tomorrow (1944) movie poster It Happened Tomorrow Fantasy
  7. 1943 First Comes Courage (1943) movie poster First Comes Courage as Dress Designer (uncredited) · War
  8. 1943 Gildersleeve’s Bad Day (1943) movie poster Gildersleeve’s Bad Day as Mrs. Marvin (uncredited) · Comedy
  9. 1943 Dead Men Walk (1943) movie poster Dead Men Walk as Kate · Horror
  10. 1943 A Stranger in Town (1943) movie poster A Stranger in Town as Hotel Maid · Romance
  11. 1943 Slightly Dangerous (1943) movie poster Slightly Dangerous as Burden's maid (uncredited) · Comedy
  12. 1942 Quiet Please, Murder (1942) movie poster Quiet Please, Murder as Miss Philbert · Crime
  13. 1942 The Great Gildersleeve (1942) movie poster The Great Gildersleeve as Second Old Crow · Comedy
  14. 1942 The Mummy’s Tomb (1942) movie poster The Mummy’s Tomb as Laura - Wedding Dress Seamstress (uncredited) · Horror
  15. 1942 In Old California (1942) movie poster In Old California as Mrs. Coggins · Action
  16. 1942 Broadway (1942) movie poster Broadway as Will's Wife (uncredited) · Drama
  17. 1942 The Tuttles of Tahiti (1942) movie poster The Tuttles of Tahiti as Martha (uncredited) · Comedy
  18. 1942 Valley of the Sun (1942) movie poster Valley of the Sun as Spinster · Western
  19. 1941 You’re in the Army Now (1941) movie poster You’re in the Army Now as Farmer's Wife · Comedy
  20. 1941 Go West, Young Lady (1941) movie poster Go West, Young Lady as Townswoman · Comedy
  21. 1941 Miss Polly (1941) movie poster Miss Polly as Mrs. Frisbee · Comedy
  22. 1941 One Foot in Heaven (1941) movie poster One Foot in Heaven as Woman Gossip (uncredited) · Drama
  23. 1941 The Great Man’s Lady (1941) movie poster The Great Man’s Lady as City Editor's Secretary · Western
  24. 1941 Jesse James at Bay (1941) movie poster Jesse James at Bay as Mrs. Emmy Davis · Comedy
  25. 1941 Six-Gun Gold (1941) movie poster Six-Gun Gold as Jenny Blanchard · Western
  26. 1941 The Shepherd of the Hills (1941) movie poster The Shepherd of the Hills as Mrs. Palestrom · Drama
  27. 1941 Love Crazy (1941) movie poster Love Crazy as Martha - Ireland's Maid · Romance
  28. 1941 She Knew All the Answers (1941) movie poster She Knew All the Answers as Woman Applicant · Comedy
  29. 1941 In Old Cheyenne (1941) movie poster In Old Cheyenne as Miss Smith · Action
  30. 1941 Pot o’ Gold (1941) movie poster Pot o’ Gold as Boy's Mother (uncredited) · Romance
  31. 1941 The Monster and the Girl (1941) movie poster The Monster and the Girl as Woman Social Organizer (uncredited) · Horror
  32. 1940 Keeping Company (1940) movie poster Keeping Company as Mrs. Miller · Drama
  33. 1940 Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940) movie poster Michael Shayne: Private Detective as Jenny · Mystery
  34. 1940 Arise, My Love (1940) movie poster Arise, My Love as Spinster (Uncredited) · Drama
  35. 1940 Triple Justice (1940) movie poster Triple Justice as Martha Hathaway · Drama
  36. 1940 Young People (1940) movie poster Young People Drama
  37. 1940 Lucky Partners (1940) movie poster Lucky Partners as Hotel Chambermaid (uncredited) · Drama
  38. 1940 The Lady in Question (1940) movie poster The Lady in Question as Natalie Roguin #2 (uncredited) · Drama
  39. 1940 Star Dust (1940) movie poster Star Dust as Della · Comedy
  40. 1940 Half a Sinner (1940) movie poster Half a Sinner as Margaret Reed · Comedy
  41. 1940 Little Orvie (1940) movie poster Little Orvie as Mrs. Jackson · Comedy
  42. 1940 Young Tom Edison (1940) movie poster Young Tom Edison as Mrs. McCarney · Drama
  43. 1940 Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) movie poster Abe Lincoln in Illinois as Minor Role (uncredited) · Drama
  44. 1939 Saga of Death Valley (1939) movie poster Saga of Death Valley as Miss Minnie · Western
  45. 1939 The Rains Came (1939) movie poster The Rains Came as Hindu Woman (uncredited) · Drama
  46. 1939 I Stole a Million (1939) movie poster I Stole a Million as Visitor in Hospital (uncredited) · Drama
  47. 1939 Frontier Marshal (1939) movie poster Frontier Marshal as Hotel Maid · Western
  48. 1939 They Shall Have Music (1939) movie poster They Shall Have Music as Woman on Steps (uncredited) · Family
  49. 1939 Second Fiddle (1939) movie poster Second Fiddle as Townswoman · Comedy
  50. 1939 Lucky Night (1939) movie poster Lucky Night as Mrs. Applewaite (uncredited) · Drama
  51. 1939 The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939) movie poster The Story of Alexander Graham Bell as Mac Gregor's Maid · History
  52. 1939 Wife, Husband and Friend (1939) movie poster Wife, Husband and Friend as Maid · Comedy
  53. 1939 Tail Spin (1939) movie poster Tail Spin as Matilda, Gerry's Maid (Uncredited) · Drama
  54. 1939 Made for Each Other (1939) movie poster Made for Each Other as Farmer's Wife (uncredited) · Comedy
  55. 1938 Overland Stage Raiders (1938) movie poster Overland Stage Raiders Western
  56. 1938 You and Me (1938) movie poster You and Me as Mother of Nasty Little Girl (uncredited) · Crime
  57. 1937 Wells Fargo (1937) movie poster Wells Fargo as Mrs. Jenkins · Western
  58. 1937 Girls Can Play (1937) movie poster Girls Can Play Crime
  59. 1937 Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937) movie poster Jim Hanvey, Detective as Noisy Neighbor (uncredited) · Romance
  60. 1937 Paradise Express (1937) movie poster Paradise Express as Landlady · Adventure
  61. 1937 Sea Devils (1937) movie poster Sea Devils as Miss McGonigle - Librarian (uncredited) · Action
  62. 1937 The Devil Diamond (1937) movie poster The Devil Diamond as Miss Wallace · Romance
  63. 1937 The Riders of the Whistling Skull (1937) movie poster The Riders of the Whistling Skull as Henrietta McCoy · Western
  64. 1936 Walking on Air (1936) movie poster Walking on Air as Bennett's Maid (uncredited) · Comedy
  65. 1936 M’Liss (1936) movie poster M’Liss as Mrs. Larkin · Drama
  66. 1936 The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936) movie poster The Trail of the Lonesome Pine as Lena Tolliver · Adventure
  67. 1936 Dancing Feet (1936) movie poster Dancing Feet as Silas' Secretary · Music
  68. 1936 The Oregon Trail (1936) movie poster The Oregon Trail as Minnie · Western
  69. 1936 Three on a Limb (1936) movie poster Three on a Limb as Molly's Mother · Comedy
  70. 1935 Texas Terror (1935) movie poster Texas Terror as Aunt Martha Hubbard · Action
  71. 1935 The E-Flat Man (1935) movie poster The E-Flat Man as Farmer's Wife · Comedy
  72. 1933 Dora’s Dunking Doughnuts (1933) movie poster Dora’s Dunking Doughnuts as Woman at Radio Station (uncredited) · Comedy
  73. 1933 She Done Him Wrong (1933) movie poster She Done Him Wrong as Woman in Conversation (uncredited) · Crime
  74. 1932 The Devil Is Driving (1932) movie poster The Devil Is Driving as Garage Customer With Shapely Legs (uncredited) · Action
  75. 1932 Bridge Wives (1932) movie poster Bridge Wives as Al's wife, Mrs. Smith · Comedy
  76. 1931 Ten Nights in a Bar-room (1931) movie poster Ten Nights in a Bar-room as Fanny · Drama
Works with

Who Fern Emmett Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Fern Emmett shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 11 films together, followed by Olin Howland (8).

FAQ

Fern Emmett: Questions & Answers

How many movies Fern Emmett has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Fern Emmett been in?

Fern Emmett is credited on 76 films, from 1931 to 1947. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Fern Emmett's newest movie?

The most recent film on Fern Emmett's filmography is The Trouble with Women (1947), in the role of Landlady (uncredited).

Who does Fern Emmett work with most often?

Fern Emmett shares the most films with Irving Bacon (11 films), Olin Howland (8 films) and Charles Halton (5 films).

The Best Fern Emmett Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 76 credits.

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