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Portrait of Kay Hughes

Acting

Kay Hughes

Career

Active from 1934 to 1945, busiest in 1936 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for Men in Black
Men in Black
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Kay Hughes Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.5, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.5
  • Catharsis
    3.6, average 5.1
  • Melancholy
    3.3, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 2
  • Classic Western 2
  • Good vs Evil 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

24
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

1 title · average score 44
The Last of the Secret Agents?
The Last of the Secret Agents? (1966)
GoodWatch score 44

as Book Ends (uncredited)

1940s

4 titles
Fighting Bill Carson
Fighting Bill Carson (1945)

as Jeanne Darcy

Enemy of the Law
Enemy of the Law (1945)

as Ruby Martin

Riders of the Badlands
Riders of the Badlands (1941)

as Celia Barton

Honolulu Lu
Honolulu Lu (1941)

as Nurse

1930s

19 titles · average score 56
Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy (1937)
GoodWatch score 51

as Gwen Andrews

Radio Patrol
Radio Patrol (1937)

as Molly Selkirk

Trouble at Midnight
Trouble at Midnight (1937)

as Catherine Benson (as Catherine Hughes)

The Big Show
The Big Show (1936)
GoodWatch score 52

as Marion Hill

The Vigilantes Are Coming
The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936)

as Doris Colton

Ride, Ranger, Ride
Ride, Ranger, Ride (1936)
GoodWatch score 50

as Dixie Summerall

A Man Betrayed
A Man Betrayed (1936)

as Marjorie Norton

The Three Mesquiteers
The Three Mesquiteers (1936)

as Marian Bryant

The Mandarin Mystery
The Mandarin Mystery (1936)
GoodWatch score 46

as Irene Kirk

Ghost Town Gold
Ghost Town Gold (1936)

as Sabina Thornton

Strike Me Pink
Strike Me Pink (1936)
GoodWatch score 48

as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Men in Black
Men in Black (1934)
GoodWatch score 74

as Nurse (uncredited)