Kay Linaker

Kay Linaker

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Katherine Linaker, known professionally as Kay Linaker, Kate Phillips, and Kay Linaker-Phillips (July 19, 1913, Pine Bluff, Arkansas – April 18, 2008, Keene, New Hampshire) was an American actress and screenwriter, who appeared in many B movies during the 1930s and 1940s, most notably Kitty Foyle (1940). Linaker used her married name (Kay Phillips) as a screenwriter, notably for the cult movie hit The Blob (1958). She is credited with coining the name "The Blob" for the movie, which was originally titled "The Molten Meteor".

  • Title: Kay Linaker
  • Popularity: 4.327
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1913-07-19
  • Place of Birth: Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA
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  • Also Known As: Kay Phillips, Mary Katherine Linaker, Kate Phillips, Lynn Acker
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Kay Linaker Movies

  • 1939
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    Charlie Chan in Reno

    Charlie Chan in Reno

    6.3 1939 HD

    Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murdering a fellow guest at her hotel (which...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Sidney Toler

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  • 1937
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    Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

    Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

    6.5 1937 HD

    Although Charlie and Lee are in Monaco for an art exhibit, they become caught up in a feud between rival financiers which involves the Chan's in a...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Warner Oland

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  • 1940
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    Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

    Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

    6.735 1940 HD

    On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Sidney Toler

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  • 1941
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    Charlie Chan in Rio

    Charlie Chan in Rio

    6.25 1941 HD

    In Rio de Janiero to arrest a nightclub singer on suspicion of a murder in Hawaii, Charlie Chan becomes involved with the Rio police in solving the...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Sidney Toler

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  • 1942
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    A Close Call for Ellery Queen

    A Close Call for Ellery Queen

    5.5 1942 HD

    Amateur sleuth Ellery Queen learns the truth about a businessman's two long-lost daughters.

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: William Gargan

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  • 1938
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    I Am a Criminal

    I Am a Criminal

    1 1938 HD

    In this crime drama, a gangster uses an innocent newsboy to manipulate the jury just prior to his manslaughter trial. The 10-year-old newsboy...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: John Carroll

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  • 1940
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    Buck Benny Rides Again

    Buck Benny Rides Again

    1 1940 HD

    Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of rival Fred Allen to prove his boasts about roughing...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Jack Benny

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  • 1936
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    The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

    The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

    5.6 1936 HD

    A young doctor is determined to expose the killer when a surgeon is found stabbed to death in a hospital elevator.

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Ricardo Cortez

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  • 1944
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    Lady in the Dark

    Lady in the Dark

    4.7 1944 HD

    A neurotic editor sees a psychoanalyst about the advertising man, movie star and other man in her life.

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Ginger Rogers

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  • 1939
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    Girl from Rio

    Girl from Rio

    2.8 1939 HD

    A newsman helps a Brazilian singer get her brother out of trouble in New York.

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Movita

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    Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

    Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

    6.333 1939 HD

    New York store clerk joins a hobo and an illegal immigrant heading for his newly bought land in Arizona.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jean Rogers

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  • 1936
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    Easy Money

    Easy Money

    5.3 1936 HD

    Dan Adams resigns his position as prosecutor on the district attorney's staff and sets out to clean up a gang of fake-accident racketeers. He gets a...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Onslow Stevens

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  • 1936
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    Road Gang

    Road Gang

    6.5 1936 HD

    A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Donald Woods

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  • 1940
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    Mystery Sea Raider

    Mystery Sea Raider

    3 1940 HD

    June McCarthy has unwittingly aided an undercover Nazi naval officer with acquiring a "mother ship" for German submarines in the Atlantic.

    Genre: War

    Cast: Carole Landis

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  • 1937
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    The Outer Gate

    The Outer Gate

    5 1937 HD

    Bob Terry is in love with Lois Borden the daughter of his employer, John Borden. When some bonds are missing from the office, Bob is accused and...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ralph Morgan

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  • 1938
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    Personal Secretary

    Personal Secretary

    1 1938 HD

    Two rival newspaper columnists battle over whether or not a woman murdered her playboy husband.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: William Gargan

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  • 1940
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    Kitty Foyle

    Kitty Foyle

    6.525 1940 HD

    Kitty Foyle, a hard-working white-collar girl from a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania low, middle-class family, meets and falls in love with young...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ginger Rogers

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  • 1938
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    Trade Winds

    Trade Winds

    6.3 1938 HD

    After committing a murder, Kay assumes a new identity and boards a ship. But, Kay is unaware that Sam, a skirt chasing detective, is following her...

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Fredric March

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  • 1939
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    Young Mr. Lincoln

    Young Mr. Lincoln

    7.194 1939 HD

    In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Henry Fonda

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  • 1939
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    Man About Town

    Man About Town

    4.5 1939 HD

    Producer Bob Temple, who's brought an American show to London, loves his star Diana, but she won't take him seriously as a lover. To show her, he...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Jack Benny

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  • 1939
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    Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

    Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

    6.577 1939 HD

    Charlie Chan's investigation of a blackmail-induced suicide as a case of murder leads him into a world of magick and mysticism peopled with a stage...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Sidney Toler

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  • 1939
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    Drums Along the Mohawk

    Drums Along the Mohawk

    6.475 1939 HD

    Albany, New York, 1776. After marrying, Gil and Lana travel north to settle on a small farm in the Mohawk River Valley, but soon their growing...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Claudette Colbert

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  • 1936
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    The Girl from Mandalay

    The Girl from Mandalay

    3 1936 HD

    John Foster and Kenneth Grainger are a couple of Englishmen stationed at a teak wood post. When Foster's fiancée, Mary Trevor, writes him that...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Conrad Nagel

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  • 1937
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    Black Aces

    Black Aces

    5.2 1937 HD

    When Len Stoddard wins Ted Ames ranch in a poker game he sends his brother Jake along with Ted to take over the ranch. When Jake is found murdered he...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Buck Jones

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  • 1940
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    The Invisible Woman

    The Invisible Woman

    5.7 1940 HD

    Kitty Carroll, an attractive store model, volunteers to become a test subject for a machine that will make her invisible so that she can use her...

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast: Virginia Bruce

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  • 1940
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    Green Hell

    Green Hell

    4.3 1940 HD

    A group of adventurers head deep into South American jungle in search of an ancient Incan treasure.

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

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  • 1944
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    Laura

    Laura

    7.627 1944 HD

    A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Dana Andrews

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  • 1938
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    The Last Warning

    The Last Warning

    1 1938 HD

    In their third and last teaming, Bill Crane and Doc Williams visit a country estate to investigate threatening letters from the mysterious 'Eye.'

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Preston Foster

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  • 1942
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    War Dogs

    War Dogs

    5.4 1942 HD

    A young boy donates his pet, a police dog, to the army to be trained as a war dog.

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Billy Lee

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  • 1942
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    The Night Before the Divorce

    The Night Before the Divorce

    5 1942 HD

    Marital comedy with a dash of murder.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Lynn Bari

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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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  • 1940
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    Free, Blonde and 21

    Free, Blonde and 21

    8 1940 HD

    Stories of women who live in an all-women hotel. One (Bari) works hard and marries a millionaire; another (Hughes) cheats and goes to jail.

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Lynn Bari

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  • 1942
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    Men of Texas

    Men of Texas

    1 1942 HD

    A Chicago reporter (Robert Stack) and photographer focus on a Confederate outlaw (Brod Crawford) in post-Civil War Texas.

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Robert Stack

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  • 1941
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    They Dare Not Love

    They Dare Not Love

    6 1941 HD

    An Austrian prince flees his homeland when the Nazis take over and settles in London. He meets a beautiful Austrian émigré who makes...

    Genre: War

    Cast: George Brent

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  • 1941
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    Remember the Day

    Remember the Day

    6.8 1941 HD

    Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell, waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts, recalls him as her student back in 1916 and his relation to...

    Genre: War

    Cast: Claudette Colbert

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  • 1943
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    Two Weeks to Live

    Two Weeks to Live

    2 1943 HD

    When Abner is mistakenly diagnosed as having only two weeks to live, his partner gets the idea that they can make a ton of money by having Abner...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Chester Lauck

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  • 1940
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    Hidden Enemy

    Hidden Enemy

    5 1940 HD

    Reporter vs. German spies and their new metal.

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Warren Hull

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  • 1944
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    Men on Her Mind

    Men on Her Mind

    1 1944 HD

    A famous singer reflects on her life, including her journey from being an orphan to her fame as a singer, as she tries to decide which of her three...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Mary Beth Hughes

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  • 1941
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    Glamour Boy

    Glamour Boy

    6 1941 HD

    Former child star Jackie Cooper headlines this sentimental behind-the-scenes comedy drama. He plays an ex-child star who now jerks sodas for a living...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jackie Cooper

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  • 1943
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    Cinderella Swings It

    Cinderella Swings It

    1 1943 HD

    Scattergood Baines, Coldriver's most popular citizen, neighborly counselor and sly old fox, entices a Broadway producer to Coldriver to see the gay...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Guy Kibbee

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  • 2008
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    Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress

    Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress

    1 2008 HD

    Short documentary on Kay Linaker.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Kay Linaker

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  • 1936
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    Crack-Up

    Crack-Up

    5.7 1936 HD

    Betrayal and espionage abound as an experimental aircraft is readied for its maiden voyage.

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Peter Lorre

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  • 1941
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    Private Nurse

    Private Nurse

    1 1941 HD

    In this brief B programmer, a nurse is hired to care for a widower's daughter who is unaware that her father is a gangster and that her mother is...

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    Cast: Jane Darwell

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  • 2007
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    Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland

    Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland

    1 2007 HD

    A short documentary on the life and, particularly, last days of the Swedish actor, Warner Oland...probably the most famous of the actors who played...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Ken Hanke

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  • 1944
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    It Happened Tomorrow

    It Happened Tomorrow

    6.778 1944 HD

    A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially as his...

    Genre: Fantasy

    Cast: Dick Powell

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  • 1941
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    Blood and Sand

    Blood and Sand

    6.427 1941 HD

    Bullfighter Juan Gallardo falls for socialite Dona Sol, turning from the faithful Carmen who nevertheless stands by her man as he continues to face...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Tyrone Power

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  • 1958
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    The Blob

    The Blob

    6.218 1958 HD

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Steve McQueen

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  • 1970
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    The Blob

    The Blob

    1 1970 HD

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast:

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  • 1988
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    The Blob

    The Blob

    6.7 1988 HD

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Shawnee Smith

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