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Jessie Royce Landis (born Jessie Medbury; November 25, 1896 – February 2, 1972) was an American actress. Her name is also seen as Jesse Royce-Landis . [ 1 ] She remains perhaps best-known for her mother roles in the Hitchcock films To Catch a Thief (1955) and North by Northwest (1959).
The next morning, Jessie discovers her jewels are gone. Frances accuses Robie of using her as a distraction so he could steal her mother's jewelry. The police are called, but by the time they reach Jessie's room Robie has disappeared. Later Robie, while staking out an estate at night trying to catch the thief, is attacked by an unknown assailant.
Jessie Royce Landis as Mrs. Mossman, an arriving passenger trying to sneak items through U.S. Customs (Landis' final theatrical film role) Larry Gates as Ackerman, head of the Lincoln Airport Board of Commissioners; Peter Turgeon as Marcus Rathbone, a caustic and interfering passenger; Whit Bissell as Mr. Davidson, passenger seated beside Mrs ...
A rich American widower (Jessie Royce Landis) and her gorgeous daughter, Frances (Grace Kelly). A cat-and-mouse game ensues even as the attraction between John and Frances intensifies.
The film stars Grace Kelly, Alec Guinness, and Louis Jourdan, with Agnes Moorehead, Jessie Royce Landis, Brian Aherne, Leo G. Carroll, Estelle Winwood, and Van Dyke Parks in supporting roles. The film was released the day Kelly became princess consort of Monaco.
The film stars George Bancroft, Jessie Royce Landis and William "Stage" Boyd. The film was released on November 22, 1930, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2] Plot.
Goodbye Again (released in Europe as Aimez-vous Brahms?) [4] is a 1961 American-French romantic drama film produced and directed by Anatole Litvak.The screenplay was written by Samuel A. Taylor, based on the novel Aimez-vous Brahms? by Françoise Sagan.
The Governor & J.J. is a television series that ran from September 1969 to December 1970 on CBS in the United States and in Canada, where it ran on CBC Television.Selected episodes were rerun by CBS during the summer of 1972.