Glenda Farrell — Actor (37)
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Breakfast for Two (1937) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Breakfast for Two
director: Alfred Santell actor: Barbara Stanwyck / Herbert Marshall …
other title: Déjeuner pour deux / Desayuno para dos
After a night on the town, Jonathan Blair wakes to find that Texan Valentine Ransome has escorted him home. Valentine is attracted to Jonathan and sets out first to reform him, and his family's near-bankrupt shipping company, and then to marry him. In her way is Jonathan's fiancée, actress Carol Wallace.
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The Talk of the Town (1942) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Talk of the Town
director: George Stevens actor: Cary Grant / Jean Arthur …
other title: Un evaso ha bussato alla porta / Zeuge der Anklage …
Hilarity ensues when a falsely accused fugitive from justice hides at the house of his childhood friend, which she has recently rented to a high-principled law teacher.
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Life Begins (1932) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Life Begins
director: James Flood actor: Loretta Young / Eric Linden …
other title: La vida empieza / La vie commence …
A day in the maternity ward from the lens of accepted morals and medical attitudes of 1932. The ward includes women from all walks of life and situations.
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Snowed Under (1936) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Snowed Under
director: Ray Enright actor: George Brent / Genevieve Tobin …
Alan Tanner's new play opens in a week, but Tanner just can't finish the third act. He's retreated to a snowbound cottage to work, but blonde neighbor Pat Quinn wants to play. Producer Arthur Layton sends Alice, Alan's first wife, to help him stick to business. But then Daisy, his second wife, shows up wanting her alimony. Stranded with two wives, a girlfriend, and a jug of applejack, Alan still has to finish his play!
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Susan Slept Here (1954) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Susan Slept Here
director: Frank Tashlin actor: Dick Powell / Debbie Reynolds …
other title: Susanna ha dormito qui / Eine Nacht mit Susanne …
On Christmas Eve, suffering from a case of writer's block, screenwriter Mark Christopher and his gofer Virgil get an unexpected visit from Sergeant Maizel. Knowing Christopher is working on a juvenile delinquent script, the sergeant brings by delinquent Susan thinking she will inspire Christopher while providing a place for her to spend the holidays outside of juvenile hall.
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Middle of the Night (1959) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Middle of the Night
director: Delbert Mann actor: Kim Novak / Glenda Farrell …
other title: Nel mezzo della notte / Mitten in der Nacht …
Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 50s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with divorced 24-year-old receptionist Betty. The relationship is dismissed by his daughter, Lillian, discouraged by his sister, Evelyn, and denounced by Betty's mother. But when Jerry begins to mention marriage, even Betty is forced to confront her ambivalence.
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Secret of the Incas (1954) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Secret of the Incas
director: Jerry Hopper actor: Charlton Heston / Robert Young …
other title: Il segreto degli Incas / Den skjulte by …
Harry Steele (Charlton Heston) is a tourist guide determined to make his fortune by finding the Sunburst, an Inca treasure.
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Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Mary Stevens, M.D.
director: Lloyd Bacon actor: Kay Francis / Lyle Talbot …
other title: Mary Stevens / Mary Stevens, M. D.
Lifelong friends and medical school graduates Mary Stevens and Don Andrews decide to set up office together. While Mary struggles to earn respect because of her gender, Don gets caught up in his ambitions for a bigger life.
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Three on a Match (1932) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Three on a Match
director: Mervyn LeRoy actor: Joan Blondell / Ann Dvorak …
other title: Une allumette pour trois / Tres vidas de mujer …
Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery and drugs.
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Heat Lightning (1934) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Heat Lightning
director: Mervyn LeRoy actor: Aline MacMahon / Ann Dvorak …
Olga runs an isolated gas station and restaurant in the stifling hot American desert with her discontented younger sister Myra. When two escaped criminals stop for a bite to eat, Olga is reminded of the past she left behind.
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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932) WikiData IMDb TMDB
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
director: Mervyn LeRoy actor: Paul Muni / Glenda Farrell …
other title: Io sono un evaso / Ich bin ein entflohener Kettensträfling …
A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economic realities. Things get even worse when he’s falsely convicted of a crime and sent to work on a chain gang.
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The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
director: Richard Fleischer actor: Ray Milland / Joan Collins …
other title: L'altalena di velluto rosso / Das Mädchen auf der Samtschaukel …
Broadway showgirl Evelyn Nesbit is the object of affection of two men: playboy architect Stanford White and the wealthy but unstable Harry Thaw. Nesbit marries Thaw, but White’s continued pursuit puts him in the path of Thaw’s volatile temper. A fictionalized account of true events that occurred at the turn of the 20th century.
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Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Mystery of the Wax Museum
director: Michael Curtiz actor: Lionel Atwill / Glenda Farrell …
other title: La maschera di cera / Das Geheimnis des Wachsfigurenkabinetts …
A wax sculptor opens a new museum years after he is severely injured during a fire that destroyed his original collection. The disappearance of both people and corpses coincides with this grand reopening and leads a reporter to start investigating.
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Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935) TMDB
Gold Diggers of 1935
director: Busby Berkeley actor: Dick Powell / Adolphe Menjou …
other title: Donne di lusso 1935 / Die Goldgräber von 1935
Romance strikes when a vacationing millionairess and her daughter and son spend their vacation at a posh New England resort.