- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 3, 1907
- Place of Birth
- Medarysville, Indiana, USA
- Died
- March 10, 1949
Geneva Mitchell
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Geneva Mitchell (February 3, 1907 – March 10, 1949) was an American film actress. She appeared in over 70 films between 1929 and 1946. Mitchell started her career on the stage in a musical comedy. At age 17, she was in the choruses of Sally and the Ziegfeld Follies of 1921. She signed a contract with Warner Brothers in October 1929, and with Columbia Pictures in June 1934. Modern viewers will recognize Mitchell from her appearances in the Three Stooges 1935 films Restless Knights, Pop Goes the Easel, and particularly Hoi Polloi. In Hoi Polloi, Mitchell plays a dance instructor who directs the Stooges to "do exactly as I do." Before she begins her dance, a bumblebee lands on her bare back, and then crawls under her dress. She becomes alarmed. Naturally, the Stooges mimic her every startled move. This hilarious footage was to be reused six years lat…
Filmography
Andy Plays Hookey
1946 · Mrs. Clyde
movieThe Cattle Thief
1936 · Alice
movieThe Crime Patrol
1936 · Mary Prentiss
I Don't Remember
1935 · Mrs. Crump
movieLawless Riders
1935 · Edith Adams
movieWestern Courage
1935 · Gloria Hanley
Honeymoon Bridge
1935
It Always Happens
1935 · Mrs. Smith
Gobs of Trouble
1935
The Captain Hits the Ceiling
1935 · Clara
movieAir Hawks
1935 · Gertie Dunlap
movieParty Wire
1935 · Irene Sherman
movieFighting Shadows
1935 · Martha Harrison
moviePop Goes the Easel
1935 · Model in Black Gown (uncredited)
His Bridal Sweet
1935 · Mrs.Harry Langdon
Night Life of the Gods
1935 · Hebe
movieDeath Flies East
1935 · Helen Gilbert
movieRestless Knights
1935 · Anne, Queen of Anesthesia
movieCarnival
1935 · Nurse
His Old Flame
1935
Behind the Evidence
1935 · Rita Sinclair
movieGirl in Danger
1934 · Thornton's Secretary (uncredited)
movieSpringtime for Henry
1934 · Young Lady
movieBlind Date
1934 · Dot
movieThe Defense Rests
1934 · Mitchell's Receptionist
movieThe Hell Cat
1934 · Minor Role (uncredited)
movieA Man's Game
1934 · Nurse
movieThis Side of Heaven
1934 · Nurse Healy (uncredited)
movieI Am Suzanne!
1933 · Fifi
movieAbove the Clouds
1933 · Mabel
movieOnly Yesterday
1933 · Patty
movieAnn Vickers
1933 · Leah Burbaum (uncredited)
movieA Man of Sentiment
1933 · Doris Russell
movieMorning Glory
1933 · Miss Hall
movieThe World Gone Mad
1933 · Evelyn Henderson
moviePleasure Cruise
1933 · Ship Passenger (Uncredited)
Bring 'Em Back a Wife
1933 · Daisy Orchid
movieThe Devil Is Driving
1932 · Nellie (uncredited)
movieMadison Square Garden
1932 · Girl at Training Camp (uncredited)
movieThe Girl from Calgary
1932 · Dolores Baker (uncredited)
movieFaithless
1932 · Party Guest
movieFalse Faces
1932 · Florence Day
movieBig City Blues
1932 · Gossip at 55 Club (uncredited)
movieWhat Price Taxi
1932 · Jealous Husband's Wife
movieSkyscraper Souls
1932 · Mrs. Kyne
movieNight World
1932 · Florabelle (uncredited)
movieGet That Girl
1932 · Mme. Nedra Tito
movieDisorderly Conduct
1932 · Phoebe Darnton
movieHouse of Mystery
1931 · Sharon Craig
movieWorking Girls
1931 · Maizie (uncredited)
movieGood Sport
1931 · Party Girl
The All-American Kickback
1931 · Helen Dover - Botany Teacher
movieThe Big Gamble
1931 · Trixie, North's Companion
movieThe Single Sin
1931 · Marian
movieMillie
1931 · Clara Roscoe (uncredited)
movieHer Wedding Night
1930 · Gloria Marshall
movieFollow Thru
1930 · Woman in Ladies' Locker Room (uncredited)
movieBack Pay
1930 · Babe
movieSafety in Numbers
1930 · Cleo Carewe
movieSon of the Gods
1930 · Connie (uncredited)