Bertha Woolford
Acting
Biography
Bertha Woolford was an American actress. She is best known for her role in the WW2 documentary The Negro Soldier as Mrs. Bronson, the woman who reads a letter from her soldier son during church service.
Known For
When his first stage show fails, songwriter Cole Porter goes off to fight in WWI until, injured, he lands in a hospital. He impresses nurse Linda Lee with his creativity, but their budding romance must wait as Cole heads home. Back in New York, he mounts a series of popular shows, and when his work brings him back to Europe, he eventually marries Linda. But success doesn't spare him from marital complications or bad news about a beloved relative.
Night and Day
An opportunistic Texas gambler and the exiled Creole daughter of an aristocratic family join forces to achieve justice from the society that has ostracized them.
Saratoga Trunk
Documentary focusing on the contributions to the American war effort of African-American soldiers.