Gwen Brian

Acting
1928-01-30
Pocatello, Idaho, USA

Known For & Full Filmography12 Titles

#1Little Miss Broadway

Movie - 1938, 2h 15m as Gwen Brian

6.5 / 10
DramaFamily

An orphan is provisionally adopted by the manager of a hotel populated by show business people. The hotel's owner doesn't like the entertainers and wants the girl returned to the orphanage.

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#2Second Fiddle

Movie - 1939, 2h 15m as Vocal Trio Member

5.1 / 10
Comedy

Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Minnesota but he follows her.

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#3Sally, Irene and Mary

Movie - 1938, 2h 15m as Member of Vocal Specialty Trio

6.8 / 10
ComedyRomance

Manicurists Sally, Irene and Mary hope to be Broadway entertainers. When Mary inherits an old ferry boat, they turn it into a successful supper club.

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#4New Faces of 1937

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as Singer

5.3 / 10
ComedyMusicRomance

A crooked producer makes money from Broadway flops by selling more than 100% interest to multiple parties. He only fails if it makes a profit.

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#5Tin Pan Alley

Movie - 1940, 2h 15m as Singer

5.4 / 10
DramaRomanceMusic

Songwriters Calhoun and Harrigan get Katie and Lily Blane to introduce a new one. Lily goes to England, and Katy joins her after the boys give a new song to Nora Bayes. All are reunited when the boys, now in the army, show up in England.

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#6Music in My Heart

Movie - 1940, 2h 15m as Member of Singing Trio (uncredited)

6.5 / 10
MusicRomanceComedy

A young woman engaged to a millionaire falls for the understudy in a Broadway musical.

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#7Sunday Night at the Trocadero

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as One of the Brian Sisters

4.5 / 10
MusicComedy

A series of vignettes with a loose plot. Featured are Frank Morgan, Groucho Marx, Frank McHugh, Robert Benchley and The Brian Sisters. Not bad, more interesting for the historical significance than for entertainment.

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#8Kentucky Moonshine

Movie - 1938, 2h 15m as Member of Vocal Specialty Trio (uncredited)

5.2 / 10
ComedyRomance

The Ritz Brothers pretend to be Kentucky hillbillies in order to get a booking on a radio show.

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#9High School

Movie - 1940, 2h 15m as One of the Brian Sisters

6.7 / 10
Comedy

A teenager who's been raised and home-schooled on her father's Texan ranch must adjust to her new surroundings with other students when she's sent to a San Antonio high school.

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#10Beautiful But Broke

Movie - 1944, 2h 15m as Singer in Trio

6.0 / 10
ComedyMusic

Theatrical agent Waldo Main is inducted into the army, and turns his now clientless agency over to his secretary Dottie Duncan. Dottie decides to organize an all-girl orchestra to fill the void caused by so many orchestra members being called to service due to WWII, and joins struggling singers/songwriters Sally Richards and Sue Ford in this endeavor. Dottie's screwball schemes to get engagements for the group often lead to disaster.

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#11Our Gang Follies of 1936

Movie - 1935, 2h 15m as Farm Girl Trio

6.9 / 10
Comedy

The gang puts on a show, everything goes well, except they're missing an act.

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#12The Boogie Woogieman

Movie - 1942, 2h 15m as Gwen Brian

3.0 / 10
MusicHorrorComedy

Three women sing a spooky song.

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