George Cukor — Director (35)
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I Met My Love Again (1938) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
I Met My Love Again
director: Joshua Logan / Arthur Ripley … actor: Joan Bennett / Henry Fonda …
other title: Ho ritrovato il mio amore / Volvió el amor …
In Vermont, college student Ives Towner refuses to marry his longtime girlfriend, Julie Weir, until he has a career. Soon after, Julie meets and grows infatuated with handsome writer Michael Shaw, and they marry and move to Paris. Years later, after Michael's accidental death, Julie and her daughter move back to Vermont to live with her aunt and Julie finds Ives, now a professor, disinterested in resuming their romantic relationship.
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It Should Happen to You (1954) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
It Should Happen to You
director: George Cukor actor: Judy Holliday / Peter Lawford …
other title: La ragazza del secolo / Die unglaubliche Geschichte der Gladys Glover …
Gladys Glover has just lost her modeling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a documentary in Central Park. For Pete it's love at first sight, but Gladys has her mind on other things, making a name for herself. Through a fluke of advertising she winds up with her name plastered over 10 billboards throughout city.
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Let's Make Love (1960) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Let's Make Love
director: George Cukor actor: Marilyn Monroe / Yves Montand …
other title: Facciamo l'amore / Let's make love …
When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful star of the show, Amanda Dell.
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Les Girls (1957) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Les Girls
director: George Cukor actor: Gene Kelly / Mitzi Gaynor …
other title: Die Girls / Las Girls
After writing a tell-all book about her days in the dance troupe "Barry Nichols and Les Girls", Sybil Wren is sued for libeling her fellow dancer Angele. A Rashômon style narrative presents the story from three points of view where Sybil accuses Angele of having an affair with Barry, while Angele insists that it was actually Sybil who was having the affair. Finally, Barry gives his side of the story.
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Justine (1969) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Justine
director: George Cukor actor: Anouk Aimée / Dirk Bogarde …
other title: Rapporto a quattro / Alexandria - Treibhaus der Sünde …
In Alexandria, in 1938, Darley, a young British schoolmaster and poet, makes friends through Pursewarden, the British consular officer, with Justine, the beautiful and mysterious wife of a Coptic banker. He observes the affairs of her heart and incidentally discovers that she is involved in a plot against the British, meant to arm the Jewish underground in Palestine. The plot finally fails, Justine is sent to jail and Darley decides to return to England.
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Dinner at Eight (1933) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Dinner at Eight
director: George Cukor actor: Marie Dressler / John Barrymore …
other title: Pranzo alle otto / Dinner um acht …
An ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver, contends with financial woes, causing a lot of tension between the couple. Meanwhile, their high-society friends and associates, including the gruff Dan Packard and his sultry spouse, Kitty, contend with their own entanglements, leading to revelations at the much-anticipated dinner.
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Heller in Pink Tights (1960) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Heller in Pink Tights
director: George Cukor actor: Sophia Loren / Anthony Quinn …
other title: Il diavolo in calzoncini rosa / O Pistoleiro e Bela Aventureira …
Nineteenth century Wyoming: the wild West. Mild-mannered Tom Healy has a two-wagon theater troupe hounded by creditors because Angela, his leading lady and the object of his affection, constantly buys clothes. In Cheyenne, they meet with applause, so they hope to stay awhile: the theater owner likes Angela, and she keeps him on a string. She's also the object of the attentions of Mabry, a gunslinger who's owed money by the richest man in Bonanza.
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Pat and Mike (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Pat and Mike
director: George Cukor actor: Spencer Tracy / Katharine Hepburn …
other title: Lui e lei / A Mulher Absoluta …
Pat Pemberton is a brilliant athlete, except when her domineering fiancé is around. The ladies golf championship is in her reach until she gets flustered by his presence at the final holes. He wants them to get married and forget the whole thing, but she cannot give up on herself that easily. She enlists the help of Mike Conovan, a slightly shady sports promoter. Together they face mobsters, a jealous boxer, and a growing mutual attraction.
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The Corn Is Green (1979) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Corn Is Green
director: George Cukor actor: Katharine Hepburn / Ian Saynor …
other title: Il grano è verde / O Milho Está Verde …
A strong-willed teacher, determined to educate the poor and illiterate youth of an impoverished Welsh village, discovers one student whom she believes to have the seeds of genius in him.
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Love Among the Ruins (1976) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Love Among the Ruins
director: George Cukor actor: Katharine Hepburn / Laurence Olivier …
other title: Amore tra le rovine / Liebe in der Dämmerung …
An aging actress and socialite, Jessica Medlicott has ended her engagement with a younger man and is now being sued by her former fiancé. Esteemed barrister Sir Arthur Glanville-Jones is assigned to represent Jessica in the lawsuit, and he also happens to be an old suitor of hers from decades earlier. While Jessica claims not to remember him, and Arthur still smarts from her earlier rejection, the two form a close bond during the case.
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Hot Spell (1958) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Hot Spell
director: George Cukor / Daniel Mann actor: Shirley Booth / Anthony Quinn …
other title: La tua pelle brucia / Hitzewelle …
Alma Duval, a middle-aged housewife, tries to hide how much she suffers from her husband's amorous excursions while trying to help her children solve their problems and doing her best to keep her family together as it's slowly falling apart. Meanwhile, daughter Virginia is dumped by her boyfriend because she cannot help him with his career. Her cheating husband's birthday party is approaching and many lines will be crossed after that event.
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Holiday (1938) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Holiday
director: George Cukor actor: Katharine Hepburn / Cary Grant …
other title: Incantesimo / A Irmã da Minha Noiva …
Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny plans a holiday for the two to enjoy life while they are still young, his fiancée has other plans & that is for Johnny to work in her father's bank!