Search results for "Fay Bainter"
Dark Waters

Dark Waters

Dark Waters
IMDb: 6.5
90

Leslie Calvin, the sole survivor of a submarine accident, goes to her relatives in order to recover emotionally. Unfortunately, she encounters various scam artists led by Mr. Sydney who intend…

Genre: Mystery
Quality Street

Quality Street

Quality Street
IMDb: 6.3
83

In the 1810s, an old maid poses as her own niece in order to teach her onetime beau a lesson.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
June Bride

June Bride

June Bride
IMDb: 7.1
96

A magazine’s staff, including bickering ex-lovers Linda and Carey, cover an Indiana wedding, which goes slightly wrong…

Genre: Comedy
The Human Comedy

The Human Comedy

The Human Comedy
IMDb: 7
117

Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in small-town Ithaca to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars
IMDb: 6.8
104

Starstruck Indiana small-town girl Lily is pestering theatrical producer John Thornway for a role but he is reluctant.

Genre: Music, Romance
Salute to the Marines

Salute to the Marines

Salute to the Marines
IMDb: 6.3
101

It is a comic book propaganda film which has Beery as a retired USMC NCO who, when the Japanese invade the Philippines, leads a heroic defense, first by strangling a…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
The Shining Hour

The Shining Hour

The Shining Hour
IMDb: 6.3
76

A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Babes on Broadway

Babes on Broadway

Babes on Broadway
IMDb: 6.7
118

Penny Morris and Tommy Williams are both starstruck young teens but nobody seems to give them any chance to perform. Instead they decide to put up their own show to…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
The Children’s Hour

The Children’s Hour

The Children’s Hour
IMDb: 7.8
108

A private school for young girls is scandalized when one spiteful student, Mary Tilford, accuses the two young women who run the school of having a lesbian relationship.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Jezebel

Jezebel

Jezebel
IMDb: 7.5
103

In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.

Genre: Drama, Romance
State Fair

State Fair

State Fair
IMDb: 7
100

During their annual visit to the Iowa State Fair, the Frake family enjoy many adventures. Proud patriarch Abel (Charles Winninger) has high hopes for his champion swine Blueboy; and his…

Cry ‘Havoc’

Cry ‘Havoc’

Cry ‘Havoc’
IMDb: 6.9
97

The Army nurses on Bataan need help badly, but when it arrives, it sure isn’t what they expected. A motley crew, including a Southern belle, a waitress, and a stripper,…

Genre: Drama, War
The President’s Lady

The President’s Lady

The President’s Lady
IMDb: 6.8
96

The story of president Andrew Jackson from his early years, through his meeting with and subsequent marriage to Rachel Donelson Robards. The plot concentrates on the later scandal concerning the…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Heavenly Body

The Heavenly Body

The Heavenly Body
IMDb: 6.2
95

The beautiful wife of a tweedy astronomer becomes convinced that her astrologer’s prediction of a new dream man in her life will come true.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
IMDb: 7
110

Walter Mitty, a daydreaming writer with an overprotective mother, likes to imagine that he is a hero who experiences fantastic adventures. His dream becomes reality when he accidentally meets a…

Close to My Heart

Close to My Heart

Close to My Heart
IMDb: 6.5
90

A journalist’s wife insists on adopting an abandoned child.

Genre: Drama
The War Against Mrs. Hadley

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

The War Against Mrs. Hadley
IMDb: 6.6
86

Wealthy American society matron, Stella Hadley refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the war effort until she realizes that her selfishness is cheating the boys overseas who are…

Genre: Drama
The Kid from Brooklyn

The Kid from Brooklyn

The Kid from Brooklyn
IMDb: 6.6
113

Shy milkman Burleigh Sullivan accidentally knocks out drunken Speed McFarlane, a champion boxer who was flirting with Burleigh’s sister. The newspapers get hold of the story and photographers even catch…

Genre: Comedy, Music
Young Tom Edison

Young Tom Edison

Young Tom Edison
IMDb: 6.8
86

Inventor Thomas Edison’s boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and scientific experiments usually end up causing disastrous results. As a result, the towns folk…

Genre: Drama
Make Way for Tomorrow

Make Way for Tomorrow

Make Way for Tomorrow
IMDb: 8.2
92

At a family reunion, the Cooper clan find that their parents’ home is being foreclosed. “Temporarily,” Ma moves in with son George’s family, Pa with daughter Cora. But the parents…

Genre: Drama
Journey for Margaret

Journey for Margaret

Journey for Margaret
IMDb: 7.2
81

An American newspaperman and his wife, end up in London after several retreats in the opening days of WWII. After a shrapnel wound and loss of her baby she returns…

Genre: Drama, War
Our Town

Our Town

Our Town
IMDb: 6.6
90

Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life and death in this small community.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year
IMDb: 7.2
114

Rival reporters Sam and Tess fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess’ hectic lifestyle.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Deep Valley

Deep Valley

Deep Valley
IMDb: 6.8
104

A shy California farm girl falls head-over-heels in love with Barry Burnett, a fugitive from a chain gang building a road through the wilderness.

Genre: Drama
The Virginian

The Virginian

The Virginian
IMDb: 6.5
90

Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve and the “Virginian,” who gets off on the wrong foot with her. To add to his troubles,…

Genre: Romance, Western