Noel Francis was born in Temple, Texas in 1906. By age 20 she was appearing in the Ziegfeld Follies, working opposite the comedy team of Wheeler and Woolsey. Eventually Fox scouts noticed her and in 1929 she was signed to a Hollywood contract. Because of her Follies background, Fox intended to develop Noel as a musical and dance star. Unfortunately, musicals were on the wane at the time (they did rebound) and her contract was dropped. Luckily, sh...
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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
As Linda
Blonde Crazy
As Helen Wilson
Smart Money
As Marie
Sudden Bill Dorn
As Lorna Kent
Bachelor Apartment
As Janet
The Mouthpiece
As Miss DeVere
Manhattan Tower
As Marge Lyon
Smart Woman
As Peggy Preston
Good Dame
As Puff Warner
The White Cockatoo
As Elise
New Movietone Follies of 1930
As Gloria de Witt
The Important Witness
As Ellen Kelly
Rough Romance
As Flossie
Guilty as Hell
As Julia Reed
So Big!
As Mabel
Fifteen Wives
As Ruby Cotton
Only Yesterday
As Letitia
Ladies of the Big House
As Thelma
My Pal, the King
As Princess Elsa
Havana Widows
As Gladys Gable (uncredited)
The Expert
As Daisy
Night Court
As Lil Baker
Under-Cover Man
As Connie
Stone of Silver Creek
As Lola
Son of a Sailor
As Queenie
Blood Money
As Red's Girlfriend (uncredited)
The Loudspeaker
As Dolly
Bureau of Missing Persons
As Alice Crane
Left-Handed Law
As Betty Golden
Mutiny Ahead
As Mimi
Imitation of Life
As Mrs. Eden (uncredited)
Up the River
As Sophie (uncredited)
Reform Girl
As Lydia Johnson
Strictly Dynamite
As Lady Waiting in Georgie's Lobby (uncredited)
Flames
As Pat
Hold Me Tight
As Trudie Holmes