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  2. Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. - Wikipedia

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    Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. was the last starring role in a feature movie for Francine Everett, who was a star in race films, most notably Keep Punching (1939) and Big Timers (1945). After completing this film, she had bit roles in two Hollywood productions, Lost Boundaries (1949) and No Way Out (1950), before retiring from acting.

  3. Francine Everett - Wikipedia

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    After starring in Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A., she had bit parts in two Hollywood films: Lost Boundaries (1949) and Sidney Poitier's first film, No Way Out (1950). [3] At the height of her career, Everett was dubbed "the most beautiful woman in Harlem" by columnist Billy Rowe in The Amsterdam News, a black-owned newspaper in New York City. [4]

  4. July Jones (actor) - Wikipedia

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    Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. (1946) Juke Joint (1947) [3] The Girl in Room 20 (1949) References This page was last edited on 9 January 2025, at 01:47 (UTC). ...

  5. Connie Cezon - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] After leaving the Columbia shorts department, Cezon had a recurring role as Perry Mason's receptionist Gertrude "Gertie" Lade on Perry Mason between 1957 and 1964. [5] She also worked as Bette Davis' stand in/double, most notably in the 1964 thriller Dead Ringer .

  6. Demi Singleton - Wikipedia

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    Demi Patricia Singleton (born 27 February 2007) is an American actress, singer, and dancer. She is best known for her roles in the MGM+ crime TV series Godfather of Harlem, as the young Serena Williams in the biographical film King Richard, and as Sally Reeves in the Paramount+ western series Lawmen: Bass Reeves.

  7. W. Somerset Maugham on stage and screen - Wikipedia

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    Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. (1946). Unauthorized film version of "Miss Thompson" with an all-black cast, directed by Spencer Williams. The Razor's Edge (1946). featuring Tyrone Power and Gene Tierney. Based on the novel of the same name. [35] Of Human Bondage (1946), a version starring Eleanor Parker. [35]

  8. Miss Sadie Thompson - Wikipedia

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    Other film versions include Sadie Thompson (1928) starring Gloria Swanson, Rain (1932) starring Joan Crawford, and Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. (1946). The film received a nomination for Best Original Song ("Sadie Thompson's Song") at the 26th Academy Awards.

  9. Gertie - Wikipedia

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    Gertie, in the film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial; Gertie Gator, one of the toys in the PBS Kids series Noddy. Gertie Growlerstien, a fictional monster from the Disney Junior TV series Henry Hugglemonster; Gravel Gertie (character), in the comic strip Dick Tracy; The title character of Gertie the Dinosaur, a 1914 film