BETTY BLYTHE
ACTING
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Betty Blythe (born Elizabeth Blythe Slaughter, September 1, 1893 – April 7, 1972) was an American actress best known for her dramatic roles in exotic silent films such as The Queen of Sheba (1921).
She appeared in 63 silent films and 56 talking pictures (known as talkies) over the course of her career.
She is famous for being one of the first actresses to appear on film in the nude, or nearly so, during the Roaring Twenties.
She is reported to have said, "A director is the only man besides your husband who can tell you how much of your clothes to take off."
Blythe began her stage work in such theatrical pieces as So Long Letty and The Peacock Princess.
- The Postman Always Rings Twice1946
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty1947
- The Scarlet Letter1934
- Something in the Wind1947
- Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat1944
- Gangster's Boy1938
- Hollywood Story1951
- The Spanish Cape Mystery1935
- Crime Doctor1943
- Girls in Chains1943
- The Gorgeous Hussy1936
- Lena Rivers1932
- She1925
- Murder at Glen Athol1936
- The Perfect Clue1935
- Freckles Comes Home1942
- A Girl of the Limberlost1934
- Federal Fugitives1941
- Adventure1945
- The Women1939
- Sarong Girl1943
- Delinquent Parents1938
- Misbehaving Husbands1940
- Western Courage1935
- Before Midnight1933
- In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter1924
- The Queen of Sheba1921
- Letter from an Unknown Woman1948
- Shed No Tears1948
- Two Heads on a Pillow1934
- Night Alarm1934
- Hold That Kiss1938
- Docks of New York1945
- Cheers of the Crowd1935
- Runaway Daughters1956
- Sis Hopkins1941
- Puddin' Head1941
- Espionage1937
- Glorious Betsy1928
- Yours for the Asking1936
- Madonna of the Desert1948
- The Miracle Kid1941
- Top Sergeant Mulligan1941
- House of Errors1942
- Tom Brown of Culver1932
- Piano Mooner1942
- A Million Bid1927
- Topper1937
- Dawn on the Great Divide1942
- Honky Tonk1941
- Bar 201943
- Luxury Liner1948
- My Fair Lady1964
- Nomads of the North1920
- Snowbound1927
- Presenting Lily Mars1943
- Undercurrent1946
- Joe Palooka, Champ1946
- Only Yesterday1933
- Badge of Honor1934
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood1945
- Folly of Vanity1924
- They Were Expendable1945
- Burnt Wings1920
- Pilgrimage1933
- Tuxedo Junction1941
- Chu-Chin-Chow1924
- Earl of Puddlestone1940
- Back Street1932