Helen Marie Twelvetrees was an American actress. She starred in Hollywood films in the sound film era from 1929 to 1939. Many of her roles were of "suffering women,” which reflected her tumultuous per
Studio portrait, 1933
Twelvetrees filming Thoroughbred in 1936
Helen Twelvetrees outside Cinesound Studios in Sydney, Australia (1936)
Bad Company is a 1931 American pre-Code gangster film directed and co-written by Tay Garnett with Tom Buckingham based on Jack Lait's 1930 novel Put on the Spot. It stars Helen Twelvetrees and Ricardo