Gene Lockhart — Actor (11)
His Girl Friday (1940) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData
His Girl Friday
director: Howard Hawks actor: Cary Grant / Rosalind Russell
other title: La signora del venerdì / Sensationen
Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star reporter, who also happens to be his estranged wife. She’s threatening to quit and settle down with a new beau, but, as Walter knows, she has a weakness: she can’t resist a juicy scoop.
Leave Her to Heaven (1945) [Movie] TMDB Douban NeoDB IMDb
Leave Her to Heaven
director: John M. Stahl actor: Gene Tierney / Cornel Wilde
other title: Femmina folle / Lad Himlen Dømme
A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy in her.
Algiers (1938) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB
Algiers
director: John Cromwell actor: Charles Boyer / Hedy Lamarr
other title: Un'americana nella Casbah / Casbah
Pepe Le Moko is a notorious thief, who escaped from France. Since his escape, Moko has become a resident and leader of the immense Casbah of Algiers. French officials arrive insisting on Pepe's capture are met with unfazed local detectives, led by Inspector Slimane, who are biding their time. Meanwhile, Pepe meets the beautiful Gaby, which arouses the jealousy of Ines.
Miracle on 34th Street (1947) [Movie] TMDB
Miracle on 34th Street
director: George Seaton actor: Maureen O'Hara / John Payne
other title: Il miracolo della 34ª strada / Miraklet på Manhattan
Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade. His portrayal is so complete that many begin to question if he truly is Santa Claus, while others question his sanity.
Going My Way (1944) [Movie] TMDB
Going My Way
director: Leo McCarey actor: Bing Crosby / Barry Fitzgerald
other title: La mia via / O Bom Pastor
Youthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining the Roman Catholic clergy. After being appointed to a run-down New York parish, O'Malley's worldly knowledge helps him connect with a gang of boys looking for direction, eventually winning over the aging, conventional Parish priest.
The Strange Woman (1946) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB
The Strange Woman
director: Edgar G. Ulmer actor: Hedy Lamarr / George Sanders
other title: Venere peccatrice / Flor do Mal
In early 19th century New England, an unscrupulous woman uses her beauty and wits to seduce, deceive and control the men around her.
Carousel (1956) [Movie] TMDB
Carousel
director: Henry King actor: Gordon MacRae / Shirley Jones
other title: Carrossel / Karussell
Billy Bigelow has been dead for 15 years. Now outside the pearly gates, he long ago waived his right to go back to Earth for a day. He has heard that there is a problem with his family: namely with his wife Julie Bigelow, née Jordan, and his child he hasn't met. He would now like to head back to Earth to assist in rectifying the problem; but before he may go, he has to get permission from the gatekeeper by telling him his story. Adapted from the Rodgers and Hammerstein hit Broadway musical.
Edison, the Man (1940) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Edison, the Man
director: Clarence Brown actor: Spencer Tracy / Charles Coburn
other title: Il romanzo di una vita / Edison, o Mago da Luz
In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story starting at age twenty-two with his arrival in New York. He's on his way with the invention of an early form of the stock market ticker.
Meet John Doe (1941) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Meet John Doe
director: Frank Capra actor: Gary Cooper / Barbara Stanwyck
other title: Arriva John Doe! / Vi Behøver Hinanden
As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who threatens suicide in protest of social ills. The paper is forced to rehire Ann and hires John Willoughby to impersonate "Doe." Ann and her bosses cynically milk the story for all it's worth, until the made-up "John Doe" philosophy starts a whole political movement.
Jeanne Eagels (1957) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Jeanne Eagels
director: George Sidney actor: Kim Novak / Jeff Chandler
other title: Un solo grande amore / Ein Herzschlag bis zur Ewigkeit
Biographical film based loosely on the life of 1920s stage star Jeanne Eagels.
Northern Pursuit (1943) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Northern Pursuit
director: Raoul Walsh actor: Errol Flynn / Julie Bishop
other title: L'ostaggio / Blutiger Schnee
Canadian Mountie Steve Wagner captures a German Luftwaffe officer on a spy mission, who later escapes from the prison camp. To catch the spy ring, the Mounties employ a ruse so that the spies, believing Steve to be sympathetic, enlist him in their plans.