Lombard in 1935

Carole Lombard (1908–1942) was an American cinema actress who appeared in 56 feature films and 18 short films in a career spanning 21 years before her death in an airplane crash at the age of 33.


Filmography

Silent Features

Year Film Role Director Studio Notes
1921A Perfect CrimeGrigg's sisterAllan DwanAssociated ProducersCredited as Jane Peters
Lost film
1924Gold HeelsBit partW. S. Van Dyke Fox Film CorporationUncredited
1925 Dick TurpinCrowd ExtraJohn G. BlystoneFox Film CorporationUncredited
Gold and the GirlEdmund MortimerFox Film CorporationUncredited
Lost film
Pretty LadiesShowgirlMonta BellMetro-Goldwyn-MayerUncredited
Marriage in TransitCelia HathawayRoy William Neill Fox Film CorporationCredited as Carol Lombard
Lost film
Hearts and SpursSybil EstabrookW. S. Van DykeFox Film CorporationCredited as Carol Lombard
Durand of the Bad LandsEllen BoydLynn ReynoldsFox Film Corporation Credited as Carol Lombard
Lost film
1926The Road to GloryHoward HawksFox Film CorporationUncredited
Lost film
1927My Best GirlFlirty SalesgirlSam TaylorUnited ArtistsUncredited
The Girl from EverywhereVera VerandaEdward F. ClinePathe Exchange
1928 The Divine SinnerMillie ClaudertScott PembrokeRayart Pictures CorporationCredited as Carol Lombard
Lost film
PowerAnother DameHoward HigginPathé ExchangeCredited as Carol Lombard
Me, GangsterBlonde RosieRaoul WalshFox Film CorporationCredited as Carol Lombard
Lost film
Show FolksCleoPaul L. SteinPathé ExchangeCredited as Carol Lombard
Ned McCobb's DaughterJennieWilliam J. CowenPathé ExchangeCredited as Carol Lombard

Sound Features

Year Film Role Director Studio Notes
1929 High VoltageBillie DavisHoward HigginPathé ExchangeCredited as Carol Lombard
Big NewsMargaret BanksGregory La CavaPathé ExchangeCredited as Carol Lombard
The RacketeerRhoda PhilbrookeHoward HigginPathé ExchangeCredited as Carol Lombard
1930 The Arizona KidVirginia HoytAlfred SantellFox Film Corporation
Safety in NumbersPaulineVictor SchertzingerParamount Pictures
Fast and LooseAlice O'NeilFred C. NewmeyerParamount Pictures
1931 It Pays to AdvertiseMary GraysonFrank TuttleParamount Pictures
Man of the WorldMary KendallRichard WallaceParamount PicturesFirst of three films with William Powell
Lombard and Powell later married
Ladies' ManRachel FendleyLothar MendesParamount PicturesSecond of three films with William Powell
Up Pops the DevilAnne MerrickA. Edward SutherlandParamount Pictures
I Take This WomanKay DowlingMarion GeringParamount Pictures
1932 No One ManPenelope 'Nep' NewboldLloyd CorriganParamount Pictures
Sinners in the SunDoris BlakeAlexander HallParamount Pictures
VirtueMaeEdward BuzzellColumbia Pictures
No More OrchidsAnnie HoltWalter LangColumbia Pictures
No Man of Her OwnConnie RandallWesley RugglesParamount PicturesOnly film with Clark Gable; Lombard and Gable married in 1939
1933 From Hell to HeavenColly TannerErle C. KentonParamount Pictures
SupernaturalRoma CourtneyVictor HalperinParamount Pictures
The Eagle and the HawkBeautiful ladyStuart WalkerParamount Pictures
Brief MomentAbby FaneDavid BurtonColumbia Pictures
White WomanJudith DenningStuart WalkerParamount Pictures
1934 BoleroHelen HathawayWesley RugglesParamount Pictures
We're Not DressingDoris WorthingtonNorman TaurogParamount Pictures
Twentieth CenturyLily Garland, aka Mildred PlotkaHoward HawksColumbia Pictures
Now and ForeverToni Carstairs DayHenry HathawayParamount Pictures
Lady by ChoiceAlabam LeeDavid BurtonColumbia Pictures
The Gay BrideMary MagizJack ConwayMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
1935 RumbaDiana HarrisonMarion GeringParamount Pictures
Hands Across the TableRegi AllenMitchell LeisenParamount PicturesFirst of four films with Fred MacMurray
1936 Love Before BreakfastKay ColbyWalter LangUniversal Pictures
The Princess Comes AcrossPrincess OlgaWilliam K. HowardParamount PicturesSecond of four films with Fred MacMurray
My Man GodfreyIrene BullockGregory La CavaUniversal PicturesNominated - Academy Award for Best Actress
Final film Lombard made with William Powell
1937 Swing High, Swing LowMaggie KingMitchell LeisenParamount PicturesThird of four films with Fred MacMurray
Nothing SacredHazel FlaggWilliam A. WellmanUnited ArtistsLombard's only film in Technicolor
True ConfessionHelen BarlettWesley RugglesParamount PicturesFourth and final film with Fred MacMurray
1938Fools for ScandalKay WintersMervyn LeRoyWarner Bros.
1939 Made for Each OtherJane MasonJohn CromwellUnited Artists
In Name OnlyJulie EdenJohn CromwellRKO Radio Pictures
1940 Vigil in the NightAnne LeeGeorge StevensRKO Radio Pictures
They Knew What They WantedAmy PetersGarson KaninRKO Radio Pictures
1941Mr. & Mrs. SmithAnn Krausheimer SmithAlfred HitchcockRKO Radio Pictures
1942To Be or Not to BeMaria TuraErnst LubitschUnited ArtistsReleased posthumously

Short films

Year Title
1927 Smith's Pony
1927 Gold Digger of Weepah
1927 The Girl from Everywhere
1928 Run, Girl, Run
1928 The Beach Club
1928 Smith's Army Life
1928 The Best Man
1928 The Swim Princess
1928 The Bicycle Flirt
1928 The Girl from Nowhere
1928 His Unlucky Night
1928 Smith's Restaurant
1928 The Campus Vamp
1928 Motorboat Mamas
1928 Hubby's Weekend Trip
1928 The Campus Carmen
1929 Matchmaking Mamma
1929 Don't Get Jealous

References

  • Gehring, Wes D. (2003). Carole Lombard: The Hoosier Tornado. Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Historical Society Press. ISBN 978-0871951670.
  • Ott, Frederick W. (1972). The Films of Carole Lombard. Secaucus, New Jersey: Citadel Press. ISBN 978-0806502786.
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