Bess Flowers — Actor (153)
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Holiday (1938) [Movie] WikiData IMDb 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!
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Blue Denim (1959) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Blue Denim
director: Philip Dunne actor: Carol Lynley / Brandon De Wilde …
other title: Innamorati in blue jeans / Los adolescentes
Two naive high-school students must deal with the unexpected consequences after a night of passion.
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The French Line (1954) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The French Line
director: Lloyd Bacon actor: Jane Russell / Gilbert Roland …
other title: La linea francese / Die lockende Venus …
Oil heiress Mame Carson takes an incognito cruise so that men will love her for her body, not her money.
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They Drive by Night (1940) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Skybridge
They Drive by Night
director: Raoul Walsh actor: George Raft / Ann Sheridan …
other title: Strada maestra / Nachts unterwegs …
Joe and Paul Fabrini are Wildcat, or independent, truck drivers who have their own small one-truck business. The Fabrini boys constantly battle distributors, rivals and loan collectors, while trying to make a success of their transport company.
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Blonde Venus (1932) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Blonde Venus
director: Josef von Sternberg actor: Marlene Dietrich / Herbert Marshall …
other title: Venere bionda / Blonde Vénus …
In an effort to be able to afford expensive treatment for her gravely ill American husband, a retired German entertainer returns to the cabaret as Blonde Venus and catches the eye of a wealthy politician.
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Strangers May Kiss (1931) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Strangers May Kiss
director: George Fitzmaurice actor: Norma Shearer / Robert Montgomery …
other title: Volubilità / Besos al pasar
After years of fighting off the advances of her old flame Steve, Lisbeth settles into a steamy, casual romance with journalist Alan. Against the advice of her happily married aunt Celia -- who encourages her to demand a serious commitment -- Lisbeth continues to see Alan, even after she hears he may have a wife in France. When Alan's work sends him abroad, a lovesick Lisbeth struggles to understand her feelings.
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Possessed (1931) [Movie]
Possessed
director: Clarence Brown actor: Joan Crawford / Clark Gable …
other title: L'amante / Alles für dein Glück …
Marion is a factory worker who hopes to trade the assembly line for a beautiful penthouse apartment. Mark Whitney, a wealthy and influential lawyer, can make her dreams come true, but, there is only one problem; he will give her everything except a marriage proposal. Will this affair ever lead to marriage?
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A Free Soul (1931) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
A Free Soul
director: Clarence Brown actor: Norma Shearer / Leslie Howard …
other title: Io amo / Der Mut zum Glück …
An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically involved with him.
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The Narrow Margin (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Narrow Margin
director: Richard Fleischer actor: Charles McGraw / Marie Windsor …
other title: Le jene di Chicago / Um Haaresbreite …
A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles.
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The Prowler (1951) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Prowler
director: Joseph Losey actor: Van Heflin / Evelyn Keyes …
other title: Sciacalli nell'ombra / O Cúmplice das Sombras …
Los Angeles, California. A cop who, unhappy with his job, blames others for his work problems, is assigned to investigate the case of a prowler who stalks the home of a married woman.
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I Was a Shoplifter (1950) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
I Was a Shoplifter
director: Charles Lamont actor: Scott Brady / Mona Freeman …
other title: La regina dei tagliaborse / Ich war eine Ladendiebin …
A police detective uses any means possible to trap a gang of shoplifters.
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The Man Who Came to Dinner (1941) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Man Who Came to Dinner
director: William Keighley actor: Bette Davis / Ann Sheridan …
other title: Il signore resta a pranzo / Der Mann, der zum Essen kam …
An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.
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Sweet Bird of Youth (1962) [Movie]
Sweet Bird of Youth
director: Richard Brooks actor: Paul Newman / Geraldine Page …
other title: La dolce ala della giovinezza / Corações na Penumbra …
Gigolo and drifter Chance Wayne returns to his hometown as the companion of a faded movie star, Alexandra Del Lago, whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies. Chance runs into trouble when he finds his ex-girlfriend, the daughter of the local politician Tom "Boss" Finley, who more or less forced him to leave his daughter and the town many years ago.
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I Walk Alone (1947) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
I Walk Alone
director: Byron Haskin actor: Burt Lancaster / Lizabeth Scott …
other title: Le vie della città / Nat over New York …
Bootleggers on the lam Frankie and Noll split up to evade capture by the police. Frankie is caught and jailed, but Noll manages to escape and open a posh New York City nightclub. 14 years later, Frankie is released from the clink and visits Noll with the intention of collecting his half of the nightclub's profits. But Noll, who has no intention of being so equitable, uses his ex-girlfriend Kay to divert Frankie from his intended goal.
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Zombies on Broadway (1945) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Zombies on Broadway
director: Gordon Douglas actor: Wally Brown / Alan Carney …
other title: Zombies en Broadway
Two bumbling press agents must search for a zombie to fulfill a commitment to their ex-gangster boss's new nightclub or face the consequences.
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Phone Call from a Stranger (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Phone Call from a Stranger
director: Jean Negulesco actor: Shelley Winters / Gary Merrill …
other title: Telefonata a tre mogli / Ein Fremder ruft an …
Four strangers board a plane and become fast friends, but a catastrophic crash leaves only one survivor. He then sets off on a journey to discover who these people were, but ultimately discovers the devastating truth about himself.
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I Married a Monster from Outer Space (1958) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
I Married a Monster from Outer Space
director: Gene Fowler Jr. actor: Tom Tryon / Gloria Talbott …
other title: Ho sposato un mostro venuto dallo Spazio / J’ai Epousé Un Monstre …
Aliens from Outer Space are slowly switching places with real humans -- one of the first being a young man about to get married. Slowly, his new wife realizes something is wrong, and her suspicions are confirmed when her husband's odd behaviour begins to show up in other townspeople.
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Dangerous Crossing (1953) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Dangerous Crossing
director: Joseph M. Newman actor: Jeanne Crain / Michael Rennie …
other title: Traversata pericolosa / Gefährliche Überfahrt …
A honeymoon aboard an ocean liner is cut short when the bride finds herself suddenly alone, and unable to convince anyone of her husband’s existence.
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Now, Voyager (1942) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Now, Voyager
director: Irving Rapper actor: Bette Davis / Paul Henreid …
other title: Perdutamente tua / A Estranha Passageira …
A woman suffers a nervous breakdown and an oppressive mother before being freed by the love of a man she meets on a cruise.
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On the Avenue (1937) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
On the Avenue
director: Roy Del Ruth actor: Dick Powell / Madeleine Carroll …
other title: Avenida dos Milhões / La avenida de los millones …
A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. To get her own back, daughter Mimi sets out to ensnare Blake, but the courtship is soon for real, to the annoyance of his co-star, hoofing chanteuese Mona Merrick.