Claudette Colbert — Actor (14)
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The Hole in the Wall (1929) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Hole in the Wall
director: Robert Florey actor: Claudette Colbert / Edward G. Robinson …
other title: Le Trou dans le mur
Mrs. Ramsey sent Jean Oliver to prison on a false charge. To get even, Jean (disguised as Madame Mystera) plans to kidnap her daughter and turn her into a thief. Love entanglements with a gangster known as "The Fox" and newspaperman Grant complicate her plans.
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It's a Wonderful World (1939) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
It's a Wonderful World
director: W.S. Van Dyke actor: Claudette Colbert / James Stewart …
other title: Questo mondo è meraviglioso / Afinal, o Mundo é Belo! …
Detective Guy Johnson's client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are nabbed by the police, tried, convicted and sentenced to jail: Guy for a year with Willie to be executed. On the way to jail, Guy comes across a clue and escapes from the police.
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Skylark (1941) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Skylark
director: Mark Sandrich actor: Claudette Colbert / Ray Milland …
other title: Eheposse / La Folle Alouette
As her fifth wedding anniversary approaches, a woman realizes that she is fed up with always coming in second to her husband's advertising business. Just at the moment when she is trying to decide what to do, she meets a handsome attorney, and their innocent flirtation begins to turn into something a bit more serious.
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Practically Yours (1944) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Practically Yours
director: Mitchell Leisen actor: Fred MacMurray / Claudette Colbert …
other title: Sinceramente tua / Sturzflug ins Glück …
In this screwball comedy a WW2 US pilot bombs a Japanese aircraft carrier, is assumed to be dead, and then is misquoted in the press as fondly remembering his days back home walking his dog Piggy. Instead of his dog Piggy he is thought to be in love with Peggy, a girl he worked with. The usual farce ensues after he returns home alive and tries to play along with the mistake to save embarrassment for all.
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The Secret Fury (1950) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Secret Fury
director: Mel Ferrer actor: Claudette Colbert / Robert Ryan …
other title: Nozze infrante / Fureur secrète …
The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married to someone else. Though the flabbergasted Ellen denies the charge, the interloper produces enough evidence that his accusation must be investigated. Ellen and David travel to the small coastal town where her first wedding allegedly occurred. There, they meet a number of individuals whose stories make Ellen question her own sanity.
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Maid of Salem (1937) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Maid of Salem
director: Frank Lloyd actor: Claudette Colbert / Fred MacMurray …
other title: La vergine di Salem / La muchacha de Salem …
When a young woman named Barbara Clarke has an affair with adventurer Roger Coverman, it causes a scandal in the Puritanical town of Salem, Massachusetts. After a meddling girl arouses their suspicions, the town's elders accuse Barbara of being a witch. She is tried, convicted of sorcery and sentenced to death. As the townspeople prepare to burn Barbara at the stake, Roger tries desperately to save the woman he loves.
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The Gilded Lily (1935) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Gilded Lily
director: Wesley Ruggles actor: Claudette Colbert / Fred MacMurray …
other title: Il giglio d'oro / Das Mädchen, das den Lord nicht wollte …
Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her best friend, reporter Peter Dawes, who secretly loves her. When Peter learns that the already-engaged Charles has hurt Marilyn, he fabricates an article casting her as the "No Girl" who refused to marry a callous aristocrat. But when the publicity brings Marilyn unexpected fame, and Charles returns, she is forced to choose between the two men.
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The Egg and I (1947) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Egg and I
director: Chester Erskine actor: Claudette Colbert / Fred MacMurray …
other title: Io e l'uovo / Das Ei und ich …
World War II veteran Bob MacDonald surprises his new wife, Betty, by quitting his city job and moving them to a dilapidated farm in the country. While Betty gamely struggles with managing the crumbling house and holding off nosy neighbors and a recalcitrant pig, Bob makes plans for crops and livestock. The couple's bliss is shaken by a visit from a beautiful farm owner, who seems to want more from Bob than just managing her property.