Marguerita Padula
Biography
Marguerita Anna Padula (December 20, 1890 – February 22, 1957) was an American actress and performer, active in film, vaudeville and radio. She was often typified as a character actress, with her film credits including Hit the Deck, The Cuckoos and Kid Dynamite.
Known For & Full Filmography7 Titles
Movie - 1940, 2h 15m • as Proprietress (uncredited)
Two playboys try to forget previous romances in Singapore – until they meet a beautiful dancer.
Movie - 1939, 2h 15m • as Madame Kya
American playboy Bill Carey woos a half-caste beauty in French Indochina, but her second-class legal status makes a formidable barrier to their happiness.
Movie - 1947, 2h 15m • as Minor Role (uncredited)
Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sullivan as a small-time hood who suffers a mental breakdown as his big plans begin to crumble. Beautiful Belita is his singer girlfriend who only fuels his paranoia.
Movie - 1930, 2h 15m • as Nicky Whoosiz
Billy, after shooting down land baron William Donovan's henchmen for killing Billy's boss, is hunted down and captured by his friend, Sheriff Pat Garrett. He escapes and is on his way to Mexico when Garrett, recapturing him, must decide whether to bring him in or to let him go.
Movie - 1943, 2h 15m • as Mrs. Lyons
The East Side boxing champion Muggs answers a challenge to a fight against the West Side champ but just before the match he is kidnapped. His friend Danny Lyons takes his place and wins the fight, only to have Mugs believe that Danny was responsible for his kidnapping.
Movie - 1930, 2h 15m • as Gypsy Queen
Two phony fortune tellers get mixed up with gypsies.
Movie - 1929, 2h 15m • as Lavinia
A sailor finds himself the object of a cafe owner's affections.