Amanda Duff

Amanda Duff

Amanda Duff was born on March 6, 1914 in Fresno, California. She was an actress, known for The Devil Commands (1941), Just Around the Corner (1938) and Mr. Moto in Danger Island (1939). She was married to Philip Dunne. She died on April 6, 2006 in San Francisco, California. After abandoning her acting career, she turned to photography in the 1940s. Her photographs of American children ended up part of designer Charles Eames and Ray Eames' multi screen presentation at the American National Exhibition in Moscow in 1959. Amanda was also active in local California politics, the League of Women Voters and the Audubon Society. The Malibu home she shared with husband/screenwriter/director Philip Dunne was a social and political gathering salon for Hollywood's liberal elite for decades, particularly during the Cold War.

  • Title: Amanda Duff
  • Popularity: 2.858
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1914-03-06
  • Place of Birth: Fresno - California - USA
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  • Also Known As: Amanda Duff Dunne
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Amanda Duff Movies

  • 1941
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    The Devil Commands
    The Devil Commands

    6.129 1941 HD

    A scientist kills innocent victims in his efforts to communicate with his late wife.

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Boris Karloff

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  • 1938
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    Just Around the Corner
    Just Around the Corner

    5.5 1938 HD

    Penny helps her idealistic architect father get his dream of a slum clearance project; The little miss dances with Corporal Jones.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Shirley Temple

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  • 1940
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    City of Chance
    City of Chance

    5.2 1940 HD

    Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to come home.

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Lynn Bari

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  • 1939
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    Mr. Moto in Danger Island
    Mr. Moto in Danger Island

    7 1939 HD

    In Puerto Rico to investigate a glut of contraband diamonds that are flooding the world's jewel market, Mr. Moto and his sidekick, a wrestler, find...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Peter Lorre

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  • 1939
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    The Escape
    The Escape

    5.5 1939 HD

    An embittered Louie Peronni returns from prison to find that his sister, Juli Peronni, is engaged to policeman Eddie Farrell, and also finds that his...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Kane Richmond

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  • 1939
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    The Three Musketeers
    The Three Musketeers

    5.8 1939 HD

    A parodic remake of the story of the young Gascon D'Artagnan, who arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king's Musketeers. He is taken under...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Don Ameche

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  • 1939
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    Hotel for Women
    Hotel for Women

    6 1939 HD

    Guests at a women's residence club help a jilted small-town girl turn to modelling.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Linda Darnell

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