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She appeared with husband Herbert Marshall in John Van Druten's 1931 play There's Always Juliet on both Broadway and London. [ citation needed ] For Gainsborough Pictures , she starred in the melodramas Michael and Mary and The Faithful Heart alongside her husband.
His greatest hits with Edna Best were the aforementioned Brown Sugar, The Charming People (1925–26), The High Road (1928–29), Michael and Mary (1930), The Swan (1930) and There's Always Juliet (1931–1932).
She married her co-star, Herbert Marshall, after divorcing Beard in 1928. Edna started in films as early as 1921 but made little headway until Michael and Mary (1931), for which she recreated her role from the London stage.
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Faithful Hearts: Directed by Victor Saville. With Herbert Marshall, Edna Best, Anne Grey, Athole Stewart. A naval officer is forced to leave his girlfriend behind and they lose touch. Years later, when he is engaged to a society girl, his daughter by his now-deceased first love visits him.
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- Drama, Romance
- Victor Saville
- 1932-09-19
During this period Marshall shared top billing in a London play with a rising star named Edna Best. They played a couple onstage in multiple productions during the 1920s and finally got married in real life in 1928.
She was married to actor Herbert Marshall and was the mother of actress Sarah Marshall. Edna Best has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contribution to Motion Pictures at 6124 Hollywood Boulevard.
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Marshall is the murder victim in 1929 and the betrayed husband in 1940. He was heavily in demand in the 1930s, sometimes in five or six pictures a year. Perhaps his best suave comedic role was in Trouble in Paradise (1932), the first non-musical sound comedy by producer-director Ernst Lubitsch--to some, Lubitsch's
