Betta St. John

Betta St. John

American actress (1929–2023)

Betta St. John was an American actress, singer, and dancer who worked on Broadway, the West End, and in Hollywood films. She started her career aged 10 as a child actress in uncredited movie parts in her native USA. As an adult actress her first starring role was in the MGM film Dream Wife opposite Cary Grant in 1953. In 1954 she starred with Victor Mature in Dangerous Mission. After moving to England she appeared in starring roles in British films including High Tide at Noon, two Tarzan films, and the horror features Corridors of Blood with Boris Karloff and Horror Hotel with Christopher Lee.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 6 films (1939–1958) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 3 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1958 Corridors of Blood Robert Day
1957 High Tide At Noon The Rank Organisation Film Productions, Ltd 111 min sound
1955 Naked Dawn. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 82 min. 35mm Color sound
1954 The Law Vs. Billy The Kid. Columbia Pictures Corp. 8 reels 35mm Color sound
1954 The Saracen Blade. Columbia Pictures Corp. 76 min. 35mm Color sound
1939 Destry Rides Again Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 94 min 16mm B&W sound