Bette Davis — Actor (28)
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All About Eve (1950) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData NeoDB Douban
All About Eve
director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz actor: Bette Davis / Anne Baxter …
other title: Eva contro Eva / Alt om Eva …
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critic sees through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit.
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What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) [Movie] TMDB IMDb NeoDB Douban
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
director: Robert Aldrich actor: Bette Davis / Joan Crawford …
other title: Che fine ha fatto Baby Jane? / Hvad Blev Der Egentlig Af Baby Jane? …
A former child star torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.
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The Petrified Forest (1936) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Petrified Forest
director: Archie Mayo actor: Leslie Howard / Bette Davis …
other title: La foresta pietrificata / A Floresta Petrificada …
Gabby, the waitress in an isolated Arizona diner, dreams of a bigger and better life. One day penniless intellectual Alan drifts into the joint and the two strike up a rapport. Soon enough, notorious killer Duke Mantee takes the diner's inhabitants hostage. Surrounded by miles of desert, the patrons and staff are forced to sit tight with Mantee and his gang overnight.
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It's Love I'm After (1937) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
It's Love I'm After
director: Archie Mayo actor: Leslie Howard / Bette Davis …
other title: 我所追逐的是爱情 / Avventura a mezzanotte …
Basil Underwood and Joyce Arden have postponed their marriage eleven times. Henry Grant's fiancée Marcia is infatuated with Basil. At Henry's request Basil acts boorishly so as to kill the infatuation, but it doesn't work and Marcia breaks her engagement with Henry. With Marcia about to announce her intentions vis-a-vis Basil, Joyce shows her pictures of children, apparently Basil's. Marcia goes back to Henry and Joyce decides she'd better tie Basil down soon.
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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
director: Carl Reiner actor: Steve Martin / Rachel Ward …
other title: Il mistero del cadavere scomparso / Bogart Junior …
Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are 'The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta'.
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The Virgin Queen (1955) [Movie] TMDB
The Virgin Queen
director: Henry Koster actor: Richard Todd / Bette Davis …
other title: Il favorito della grande regina / A Rainha Tirana …
Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World.
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The Scopone Game (1972) [Movie] TMDB
Lo scopone scientifico
director: Luigi Comencini actor: Alberto Sordi / Silvana Mangano …
other title: Lo scopone scientifico / Teuflisches Spiel …
An aging American millionairess journeys to Rome each year with her chauffeur George to play the card game scopone with destitute Peppino and his wife Antonia.
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The Letter (1940) [Movie] TMDB
The Letter
director: William Wyler actor: Bette Davis / Herbert Marshall …
other title: Ombre malesi / Brevet …
After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.
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The Nanny (1965) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Nanny
director: Seth Holt actor: Bette Davis / Wendy Craig …
other title: Nanny la governante / War es wirklich Mord? …
Nanny, a London family's live-in maid, brings morbid 10-year-old Joey back from the psychiatric ward he's been in for two years, since the death of his younger sister. Joey refuses to eat any food Nanny's prepared or take a bath with her in the room. He also demands to sleep in a room with a lock. Joey's parents -- workaholic Bill and neurotic Virgie -- are sure Joey is disturbed, but he may have good reason to be terrified of Nanny.
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Listen to Me Marlon (2015) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB WikiData IMDb
Listen to Me Marlon
director: Stevan Riley actor: Marlon Brando / Stella Adler …
other title: A Verdade Sobre Marlon Brando
With exclusive access to his extraordinary unseen and unheard personal archive including hundreds of hours of audio recorded over the course of his life, this is the definitive Marlon Brando cinema documentary. Charting his exceptional career as an actor and his extraordinary life away from the stage and screen with Brando himself as your guide, the film will fully explore the complexities of the man by telling the story uniquely from Marlon's perspective, entirely in his own voice. No talking heads, no interviewees, just Brando on Brando and life.
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Burnt Offerings (1976) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Burnt Offerings
director: Dan Curtis actor: Karen Black / Oliver Reed …
other title: Ballata macabra / A Mansão Macabra …
A couple and their twelve-year-old son move into a giant house for the summer where things aren’t quite what they seem. Every time someone gets hurt on the grounds, the beat-up house seems to repair itself…
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Fashions of 1934 (1934) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Fashions of 1934
director: William Dieterle actor: William Powell / Bette Davis …
other title: Le armi di Eva / Liebe ohne Zwirn und Faden …
When the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash goes broke, he joins forces with his partner Snap and fashion designer Lynn Mason to provide discount shops with cheap copies of Paris couture dresses.
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The Anniversary (1968) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Anniversary
director: Roy Ward Baker actor: Bette Davis / Sheila Hancock …
other title: L'anniversario / Die Giftspritze …
Mrs Taggart always celebrates her anniversary with her grown sons. It’s a tradition practised since the death of her husband and she is determined for it to continue. None of her three sons have dared to cross their ruthless domineering mother but this anniversary they intend to try. With cruel and brutal twists, the family get-together becomes a social nightmare beyond endurance.
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Beyond the Forest (1949) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Beyond the Forest
director: King Vidor actor: Bette Davis / Joseph Cotten …
other title: Peccato / Der Stachel des Bösen …
Rosa, the self-serving wife of a small-town doctor, gets a better offer when a wealthy big-city man insists she get a divorce and marry him instead. Soon she demonstrates she is capable of rather deplorable acts -- including murder.
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Madame Sin (1972) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Madame Sin
director: David Greene actor: Bette Davis / Robert Wagner …
other title: Agente segreto al servizio di madame Sin / In den Fängen der Madame Sin …
A CIA agent is used as a pawn in an insane woman's plan to steal a Polaris submarine.
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Dead Ringer (1964) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Dead Ringer
director: Paul Henreid actor: Bette Davis / Karl Malden …
other title: Chi giace nella mia bara? / Alguém Morreu em Meu Lugar …
The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.
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Bureau of Missing Persons (1933) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Bureau of Missing Persons
director: Roy Del Ruth actor: Bette Davis / Lewis Stone …
other title: Verschollen in New York / Los desaparecidos …
Butch Saunders has been transferred to Missing Persons because he was too brutal in other police work...
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Storm Center (1956) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Storm Center
director: Daniel Taradash actor: Bette Davis / Brian Keith …
other title: Al centro dell'uragano / Au coeur de la tempête …
Politicians go after a small-town librarian when she refuses to ban a book. She's quickly labeled a Communist.
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The Dark Secret of Harvest Home (1978) [TV] WikiData TMDB IMDb
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
actor: Bette Davis / David Ackroyd …
A New York commercial artist and his wife and daughter move to a quiet, rustic New England village they visited during their travels, only to find themselves mixed up in ritualistic lifestyle full of foreboding secrets.