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Kitty McHugh

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Kitty McHugh

Born October 3, 1902 in Harmony, Pennsylvania, USADied September 3, 195442 films

Kitty McHugh (born Katherine McHugh; October 3, 1902 – September 3, 1954) was an American actress. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1934 and 1953.

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The Grapes of Wrath posterFirst watchThe Grapes of Wrath19407.8as MaeTom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day…View film

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Make Way for Tomorrow poster7.5Make Way for Tomorrow1937Follow the Fleet poster6.9Follow the Fleet1936Tension poster6.8Tension1949The Street with No Name poster6.4The Street with No Name1948

Filmography

42 films as actor
  1. 1953JenniferLandlady
  2. 1953Come Back, Little ShebaPearl Stinson, AA Member (uncredited)
  3. 1952Gents in a JamLandlady
  4. 1952Listen JudgeMrs. Henderson
  5. 1949TensionAgnes (uncredited)
  6. 1949Miss Mink of 1949Mrs. Wiggins
  7. 1948The Street with No NameWaitress (Uncredited)
  8. 1943A Scream in the DarkMaisie
  9. 1943Sleepy LagoonMrs. Small
  10. 1943Slightly DangerousSalesgirl (uncredited)
  11. 1943Dixie Dugan(uncredited)
  12. 1941Secret EvidenceMaizie
  13. 1940Young PeopleVaudevillian (uncredited)
  14. 1940The Grapes of WrathMae
  15. 1940Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!Brooklyn Girl (uncredited)
  16. 1940The House Across the BayPrisoner's Wife
  17. 1939Here I Am a StrangerPatsy, Waitress
  18. 1939When Tomorrow ComesGladys, a Waitress (uncredited)
  19. 1939Broadway SerenadeKitty - the Maid
  20. 1938Men with WingsNurse
  21. 1938My Old Kentucky HomePeggy Price
  22. 1938Double DangerNurse Agnes Smith (uncredited)
  23. 1937Youth on ParoleSalesgirl (uncredited)
  24. 1937Blonde TroubleGoldie Foster
  25. 1937On Again—Off AgainMiss Parker
  26. 1937Make Way for TomorrowHead Usherette (uncredited)
  27. 1936The Accusing Finger(scene deleted)
  28. 1936The Longest NightMidge Riley, a Salesgirl
  29. 1936Women Are TroubleMrs. Della Murty
  30. 1936Wholesailing AlongMrs. Errol
  31. 1936Absolute QuietFlorine (Uncredited)
  32. 1936Down the RibberMrs. Errol
  33. 1936Will PowerNurse
  34. 1936Follow the Fleet(uncredited)
  35. 1936All BusinessFrances Brown
  36. 1936Uppercutlets
  37. 1936Exclusive StoryGinger (uncredited)
  38. 1935The Timid Young ManMilton's Fiancée
  39. 1935Flicker FeverMaisie Adams
  40. 1935Hot TipQueenie
  41. 1935Sunset RangeDella (the Maid)
  42. 1934Registered NurseSwitchboard Operator