Cecilia Loftus [SEP] cause of death
"Mrs. Sinclair" in "Young Sinners" (1931) and “Grandmother Lovell” in The Old Maid (1939) "Granny Tyl" in "The Blue Bird" (1940).
Death.
Cecilia Loftus died from a heart attack and the effects of alcoholism at the Lincoln Hotel in New York City, on 12 July 1943, aged 66. Her mother had predeceased her by only three years. She is buried in Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, in a plot provided
by Montague Hartley (Basil Rathbone) wait for the death of Henrietta Winslow (Cecilia Loftus) so that they can inherit her fortune. However they discover that they can't until housekeeper Abigail Doone (Gale Sondergaard) and all her cats die. When Henrietta is later murdered the race is on with the help of two antique dealers Hubert Smith (Broderick Crawford) and Mr. Penny (Hugh Herbert) to find the culprit.
Cast.
- Basil Rathbone as Montague Hartley
- Hugh Herbert as Mr. Penny
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