Darryl F. Zanuck — Producer (66)
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The Blue Bird (1940) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Blue Bird
director: Walter Lang actor: Shirley Temple / Spring Byington …
other title: Alla ricerca della felicità / O Pássaro Azul …
Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're accompanied by the anthropomorphized presences of a Dog, a Cat, Light, Fire, and Bread, among other entities.
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The Black Swan (1942) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Black Swan
director: Henry King actor: Tyrone Power / Maureen O'Hara …
other title: Il cigno nero / Den sorte svane …
When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of buccaneers. When one of them apparently abducts the previous governor's pretty daughter and joins up with the rebels, things are set for a fight.
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The Great American Broadcast (1941) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Great American Broadcast
director: Archie Mayo actor: Alice Faye / Jack Oakie …
other title: Música de estrellas / Radio Cavalcade
After WWI two men go into radio. Failure leads the wife of one to borrow money from another; she goes on, after separation, to stardom. A coast-to-coast radio program is set up to bring everyone back together.
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Looking for Trouble (1934) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Looking for Trouble
director: William A. Wellman actor: Spencer Tracy / Jack Oakie …
other title: Distruzione / Una avería en la línea
Joe and Casey trouble-shoot for the phone company. They try to prove that Joes's girl Ethel's boss Dan is a crook but are trapped by criminals and left in a burning building.
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Wintertime (1943) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Wintertime
director: John Brahm actor: Sonja Henie / Jack Oakie …
other title: Fior di neve / Die Eiskönigin
Nora and her uncle get railroaded into spending the night at a broken-down hotel in Canada. After Nora falls for the handsome owner, she convinces her uncle to invest in the inn and modernize it. After the hotel opens, Nora's uncle faces financial ruin and her romance hit a snag in the form of pretty reporter.
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Fury at Furnace Creek (1948) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Fury at Furnace Creek
director: H. Bruce Humberstone actor: Victor Mature / Coleen Gray …
other title: L'assalto / Rache ohne Gnade …
The Arizona wilderness, 1880. Gen. Fletcher Blackwell sends a message telling Capt. Walsh, who is escorting a wagon-train through Apache territory, heading for the fort at Furnace Creek, that he should cancel the escort and rush to another town. Apache leader "Little Dog" is leading the attack on the wagon-train and massacring everyone at the poorly manned fort. As a result the treaty is broken with the Indians and the white settlers take over the territory with the help of the cavalry, as the Apaches are wiped out and only "Little Dog" remains at large. Gen. Fletcher Blackwell is court-martial-led for treason.
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Sun Valley Serenade (1941) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Sun Valley Serenade
director: H. Bruce Humberstone actor: Sonja Henie / John Payne …
other title: Serenata a Vallechiara / Quero Casar-me Contigo …
When Phil Corey's band arrives at the Idaho ski resort its pianist Ted Scott is smitten with a Norwegian refugee he has sponsored, Karen Benson. When soloist Vivian Dawn quits, Karen stages an ice show as a substitute.
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That Wonderful Urge (1948) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
That Wonderful Urge
director: Robert B. Sinclair actor: Tyrone Power / Gene Tierney …
other title: Quel meraviglioso desiderio / Das gewisse Etwas …
When an heiress finds out that the friendly young man she's met at Sun Valley is really an investigative reporter, she ruins his career by falsely claiming they're married.
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Captain from Castile (1947) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Captain from Castile
director: Henry King actor: Tyrone Power / Jean Peters …
other title: Il capitano di Castiglia / Der Hauptmann von Kastilien …
Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just happens to be an officer of the Inquisition. Forced to flee, Pedro, friend Juan Garcia, and adoring servant girl Catana join Cortez' first expedition to Mexico. Arriving in the rich new land, Cortez decides to switch from exploration to conquest...with only 500 men. Embroiled in continuous adventures and a romantic interlude, Pedro almost forgets he has a deadly enemy...
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Moss Rose (1947) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Moss Rose
director: Gregory Ratoff actor: Peggy Cummins / Victor Mature …
other title: Rose tragiche / La Rose du crime …
When a music-hall dancer is murdered, a moss rose marks the page of a Bible next to her body. Luckily, another chorus girl saw a gentleman leaving the lodgings. She approaches him directly, saying she'll go to the police if he doesn't meet her demands, but he brushes her off contemptuously. When he learns she's dead serious, he tries to buy her off with a thick wad of pound notes. But it's not money she's after; all she wants is two weeks at his country estate, living the life of a lady.
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Call of the Wild (1935) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Call of the Wild
director: William A. Wellman actor: Clark Gable / Loretta Young …
other title: Il richiamo della foresta / Goldfieber in Alaska …
Jack Thornton has trouble winning enough at cards for the stake he needs to get to the Alaska gold fields. His luck changes when he pays $250 for Buck, a sled dog that is part wolf to keep him from being shot by an arrogant Englishman also headed for the Yukon. En route to the Yukon with Shorty Houlihan -- who spent time in jail for opening someone else's letter with a map of where gold is to be found -- Jack rescues a woman whose husband was the addressee of that letter. Buck helps Jack win a $1,000 bet to get the supplies he needs. And when Jack and Claire Blake pet Buck one night, fingers touch.
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Pinky (1949) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Pinky
director: Elia Kazan actor: Jeanne Crain / Ethel Barrymore …
other title: Pinky, la negra bianca / O Que a Carne Herda …
Pinky, a light skinned black woman, returns to her grandmother's house in the South after graduating from a Northern nursing school. Pinky tells her grandmother that she has been "passing" for white while at school in the North. In addition, she has fallen in love with a young white doctor, who knows nothing about her black heritage.