 The following year, she was in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's play "The Rivals" at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, together with her ex-husband Claude Rains, his ex-wife Marie Hemingway, and his then-current wife Beatrix Thomson.She appeared in major roles in two Alfred Hitchcock silent films, "Downhill" (1927) and "Easy Virtue" (1928) and various other British films, then played a number of grande dames in Hollywood films, such as "Suspicion" (1941), "Banana Ridge" (1942), "Gigi" (1958) and "A Breath of Scandal" (1960).Later stage roles included "The Beggar's Opera" at the Comedy Theatre, London in 1935, a revival of "The Happy Hypocrite" in 1936.