Dear Tags,
I was watching Barney's First Car and I was thinking about Mrs. Letch and I
wondered if she was in any movies that were Oscar nominated.This is from IMDB
Ellen Corby was born Ellen Hansen on June 3, 1911, in Racine, Wisconsin. She
began her career as a bit player in the film Speed Limited (1935) in 1940.
Ellen would not be seen on the big screen again until 1945 in Cornered (1945).
In 1946, she appeared in 14 films, although mostly in small, minor roles. One
of them was in the Christmas classic It's a Wonderful Life (1946). One of the
highlights of her career came about in 1948 in I Remember Mama (1948) as Aunt
Trina. Ellen garnered a nomination for Best Supporting Actress, which was
ultimately won by Claire Trevor in Key Largo (1948). She would of been 100
years old last month! Corby won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting
Actress for the movie, I Remember Mama. Sand Mt. Mizzus Why-lee Phil. 4:13
I can do all things thru Christ who strengthens me.
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