Silents to Talkies- Episode 85- VERA GORDON- Learn about the Silent to Talkie Career of the Quintessential Screen Mother!

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Vera Gordon played Sister Lapidus, providing comic relief in the zany mystery THE LIVING GHOST (1942), which starred James Dunn.

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Vera Gordon played Mrs. Lefkowitz, a kind neighbor who helps Pinks (Henry Fonda) and “Highness” (Lucille Ball) in THE BIG STREET (1942)!

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Vera Gordon played Mrs. Levine, the lovable, no-nonsense landlady to Sylvia Sidney (and soon George Raft) in YOU AND ME (1938). Here, Egon Brecher also appears as Mr. Levine!

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Vera Gordon made a brief, but memorably hilarious, appearance in 50 MILLION FRENCHMEN (1931). She played the wife to a tourist (Nat Carr) and mother to their son (Norman Phillips, Jr.) in this zany scene with William Gaxton!

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Stage Star Vera Gordon made her screen debut starring in HUMORESQUE (1920). She played Mama Kantor, who sacrifices everything to fulfill her son’s dream to be a musician. It also starred Gaston Glass and Alma Rubens!

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Up Next: Vera Gordon, Star of Stage and Screen!

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