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All 80 Mary Astor Movies (in Order)
Get ready to delve into the captivating world of classic Hollywood with this roundup of Mary Astor Movies. From her breakout roles in the 1930s to her illustrious career spanning four decades, Mary Astor leaves an indelible mark on the silver screen. Join us as we revisit the timeless performances and unforgettable moments of this legendary actress.
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1. Sentimental Tommy (1921)
In “Sentimental Tommy” (1921), 12-year-old Grizel and her mother, known as The Painted Lady, face social ostracism in the small town of Thrums. This all changes when the imaginative and kind-hearted Tommy Sandys, a boy from a prestigious British family, arrives on the scene. Becoming inseparable friends, Tommy does everything in his power to help Grizel and her mother overcome their adversities.
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2. The Marriage Maker (1923)
Step into the enchanting world of “The Marriage Maker” (1923), an intriguing romantic fantasy starring Agnes Ayres, Jack Holt, and Charles de Rochefort. Written by Clara Beranger and Edward Knoblock, and directed by William C. de Mille, this classic film is based on a play.
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3. The Bright Shawl (1923)
In the heart of 1850s Cuba, Charles Abbott, a charming and wealthy adventurer, finds himself torn between his love for Narcissa and his pursuit of La Clavel. Seeking crucial information on the Spanish, Abbott is drawn into a dangerous web of secrets and deception, ultimately implicated in the murder of his close friend, Escobar, who is also Narcissa’s brother.
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4. Hollywood (1923)
Hollywood (1923) is a charming film set in the glamorous surroundings of Tinseltown. The plot revolves around Angela, a young woman who has come to Hollywood with two dreams: to become a movie star and to bring her ailing grandfather back to Centerville. However, life in the movie capital proves to be more challenging than she anticipated. With countless stars gracing her presence and countless casting offices to knock on, Angela is yet to secure her dream job by the end of her first day.
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5. Woman-Proof (1923)
In the 1923 silent comedy “Woman-Proof, ” Thomas Rockwood’s family members are eager for him to marry, as the inheritance from their late father is on the line. With the help of his civil engineering skills, Rockwood rescues Louise Halliday from a dangerous site, and an instant attraction ensues. But Bleech, the Rockwood family lawyer, has plans to break up the budding relationship.
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6. Puritan Passions (1923)
Puritan Passions, ” released in 1923, is a gripping drama set in the historical period of Salem, Massachusetts. The film is a chilling tale of revenge, love, and dark forces. When Goody Rickby’s desire for vengeance is ignited due to Gillead Wingate’s refusal to acknowledge their child, years pass, and Wingate gains power in his community.
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7. Success (1923)
Success” is a gripping 1923 drama that follows the life of famed Shakespearian actor Barry Carleton, plagued by his own success. Overwhelmed by fame, Barry spirals into alcoholism, leading to the departure of his wife and the belief that their daughter, Rose, has lost her father forever.
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8. Beau Brummel (1924)
In 19th-century England, Beau Brummel (1924) captures the tumultuous tale of George Bryan Brummel, a dashing British military officer. When Brummel falls deeply in love with Lady Margery, the sister of Lord Alvanley, he becomes consumed with desire as she is betrothed to his rival. Despite her own true feelings for Brummel, she yields to family pressure and marries Alvanley. Broken-hearted, Brummel finds solace in a life of decadence and revelry.
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9. Inez from Hollywood (1924)
Inez from Hollywood” is a captivating drama from 1924, directed by Alfred E. Green, starring Anna Q. Nilsson, Lewis Stone, and Mary Astor. The film follows Inez Laranetta, a movie star often referred to as “the worst woman in Hollywood” due to her portrayal of vampire roles and sensational publicity. However, beneath her scandalous exterior, Inez is deeply concerned for her younger sister, Fay Bartholdi, and wants to protect her from the perils of her own life.
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10. The Pace That Thrills (1925)
In “The Pace That Thrills, ” a chorus girl named Paula marries an aristocratic dipsomaniac, who she struggles to protect her infant son from. However, in a tragic turn of events, Paula is accused of murder and sentenced to life in prison due to circumstantial evidence.
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11. Don Q Son of Zorro (1925)
Don Q Son of Zorro, released in 1925, is a classic adventure movie featuring the whirlwind exploits of a superhero named after the infamous Zorro. Set against the backdrop of a European castle, the protagonist, Don Cesar, becomes the victim of a tragic plot twists that causes his downfall while visiting Spain.
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12. Scarlet Saint (1925)
Step into the vibrant atmosphere of 1920s New Orleans as the classic silent film “Scarlet Saint” takes you on a mesmerizing journey of love, betrayal, and intrigue. Fidele Tridon, a wealthy heiress, is torn between her childhood betrothal to Baron Badeau and her undeniable love for Philip Collett. As the two lovers scheme to elope, dark secrets and dangerous duels unfold, painting the picture of a thrilling melodrama.
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13. Playing with Souls (1925)
Playing with Souls, released in 1925, is a captivating melodrama that unravels the mysteries and complexities of a young man’s life. Set in the bustling cities of London and Paris, the film centers around the journey of Matthew Dale, a son torn between his parents’ past and his own identity. After years of separation, his parents, Matt and Amy Dale, have gone their separate ways, leaving Matthew in an English boarding school, unaware of his true heritage.
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14. Don Juan (1926)
Experience the thrilling tale of 16th century Italy’s most charismatic playboy, Don Juan, in the 1926 silent film classic. Known for his devil-may-care attitude and irresistible charm, Don Juan finds himself in a dangerous battle against the powerful and ruthless Borgias clan.
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15. High Steppers (1926)
High Steppers, a captivating drama film released in 1926, follows the story of Julian Perry, a young man expelled from Oxford University and forced to return home to the family estate outside of London. Upon his return, Julian discovers that his sister and mother have become entangled in the “jazz” lifestyle, and his father, the editor of a scandalous tabloid, is too preoccupied to take notice. Additionally, Julian learns that his sister’s heart is set on an unsuitable suitor, the rogue son of his father’s publisher.
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16. The Rough Riders (1927)
The Rough Riders” is an action-packed, historical drama that takes place in the 1890s, during the Spanish-American War. The movie, set in Cuba, follows the thrilling adventures of a military unit organized by the future U. S. President Teddy Roosevelt. With a runtime of 2 hours and 17 minutes, this film transports its audience into a bygone era of bravery and camaraderie.
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17. Two Arabian Knights (1927)
Get ready for a heartwarming and adventurous journey with Two Arabian Knights (1927), an Oscar-winning film that takes you right into the heart of World War One. Follow two American soldiers as they make their way through the Western Front, only to stumble upon an Arabian princess in a life-threatening escape from a POW camp.
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18. No Place to Go (1927)
In the charming silent comedy-romance, No Place to Go (1927), the loveable Mary Astor plays a naive young woman mistaken for a wealthy heiress. As her fortune-hunting suitors flock around her, she finds herself caught in a web of deceit and entanglements.
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19. Rose of the Golden West (1927)
Rose of the Golden West, ” a captivating drama-romance film from 1927, follows the interwoven lives of characters in a mesmerizing tale of love, deceit, and family. Directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Mary Astor, Gilbert Roland, and Gustav von Seyffertitz, this unforgettable story delves into the complexities of human relationships and the lengths people will go to maintain and protect their loved ones.
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20. Dry Martini (1928)
Dry Martini, a romantic comedy from 1928 starring Mary Astor and Matt Moore, offers a delightful glimpse into the life of Willoughby Quimby, a wealthy businessman in Paris. Eagerly anticipating his daughter Elizabeth’s arrival from America, Quimby decides to trade in his love for dry martinis and abandon his numerous female companions. However, his well-intentioned effort to create a more conservative environment for his daughter is met with resistance. Elizabeth, eager for a dash of excitement, finds herself entangled with Freddie, Quimby’s longtime drinking buddy, and ultimately departs for home with her father’s confidant.
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21. Dressed to Kill (1928)
Dressed to Kill” (1928), directed by Irving Cummings, is a zany crime-comedy classic that dances through the underworld with style and wit. This vintage tale centers around an enigmatic young woman who captures the eye and suspicion of a mob boss’ gang. Beautiful, mysterious, and seemingly out of place, she may or may not be a police agent infiltrating the criminal world. Suspense and seduction intertwine as the gang debates her true identity, navigating the treacherous waters of romance and danger.
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22. Heart to Heart (1928)
Heart to Heart” is a light-hearted comedy from 1928 directed by William Beaudine. The film stars Mary Astor, Lloyd Hughes, and Louise Fazenda. Set in the Midwest, the story revolves around a young girl who returns home for her aunt’s visit.
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23. New Year’s Eve (1929)
New Year’s Eve” is a 1929 melodrama that follows the life of Marjorie Ware, a woman who finds herself in a difficult situation when her brother falls ill, and she faces financial hardship despite her best efforts. As Marjorie navigates this challenging period in her life, she encounters a wealthy gambler named Larry Harmon. However, she rejects him and later stumbles upon a wallet with a significant amount of money.
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24. Show of Shows (1929)
In “Show of Shows” (1929), the world of cinema takes a stunning turn as it provides a voice for its beloved actors and actresses of the silent-screen era. This extravagant musical-comedy revue stars Frank Fay, William Courtenay, and H. B. Warner, who join forces with cast members from the first ‘talkies, ’ Broadway stars, and the infamous German shepherd Rin-Tin-Tin.
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25. Holiday (1930)
Holiday” is a captivating romantic comedy from the year 1930, directed by Edward H. Griffith.
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26. Ladies Love Brutes (1930)
Ladies Love Brutes” is a classic 1930s comedy, crime, and drama film that tells the story of Joe Forziati (George Bancroft), an ambitious Italian immigrant who has made a name for himself as a successful New York building contractor. Seeking to broaden his horizons, Forziati embarks on a new life in the social sphere. As he navigates the ups and downs of this world, he also finds himself caught up in a series of pre-code fiascos involving lies, new clothes, and a few high-stakes fistfights.
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27. The Lash (1930)
The Lash, ” released in 1930, is a captivating Western drama that tells the story of Don Francisco Delfina, a nobleman from Southern California in 1848. His life takes an unexpected turn when he disguises himself as El Puma and starts a revolution against the oppressive land agent and politician, Peter Harkness.
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28. Other Men’s Women (1930)
Other Men’s Women, ” a pre-Code film released in 1931, takes viewers on a dramatic journey as it follows two close-knit locomotive engineers, Bill and Jack, whose friendship takes an unexpected turn. The film delves into the complexities of love and relationships, particularly when a husband’s attraction diverts his loyalties.
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29. White Shoulders (1931)
Introducing the timeless drama “White Shoulders, ” released in 1931 and directed by Melville W. Brown. This nostalgic film, which stars Mary Astor, Jack Holt, and Ricardo Cortez, intertwines love, wealth, and ambition as we follow the story of multi-millionaire Gordon Kent, a mining engineer who returns to the city to taste the pleasures of life. Fueled by temptation, he meets a young, penniless showgirl named Norma Selbee. Driven by her beauty and grace, Gordon proposes marriage that same night, confident that love will bloom between them.
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30. The Royal Bed (1931)
Get ready for a hilarious royal romp in ‘The Royal Bed’ from 1931! This outrageous comedy follows the eccentric antics of King Eric VIII and his comically mismatched queen, Martha. While the king is more interested in checkers with the servants than ruling his kingdom, Martha believes in her duty to the crown. But the fun really starts when Princess Anne, the couple’s daughter, falls in love with the charming Freddie Granton, the king’s secretary. Princess Anne’s desire for love and her father’s disapproval set the stage for a wildly humorous film.
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31. Behind Office Doors (1931)
In the 1931 classic film “Behind Office Doors, ” we find ourselves in a world where power dynamics and office politics reign supreme. Mary Linden (played by Mary Astor) is a competent and dedicated secretary, providing unwavering support to her ambitious and workaholic boss, James Duneen (portrayed by Ricardo Cortez). However, beneath his facade of success, he takes her loyalty and hard work for granted.
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32. Red Dust (1932)
Red Dust, ” a captivating 1932 drama, follows the thrilling exploits of a rubber plantation owner in a French colony. A love triangle brews when he becomes entangled with the new wife of one of his employees. The story weaves intricate tales of passion, drama, and comedy, set against the backdrop of the monsoon season in French Indochina.
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33. A Successful Calamity (1932)
A Successful Calamity, a 1932 comedy-drama with romantic undertones featuring an impeccable and enigmatic cast, challenges wealth, class, and family loyalty. Directed by John G.
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34. Those We Love (1932)
Those We Love” is a gripping drama and romance film released in 1932. The plot revolves around a young author and his wife, who seem to have the perfect family life. Their happiness comes when the husband’s first book is bought by the woman who later becomes his wife. However, their world comes crashing down when the husband is almost seduced by one of their neighbors. Although he resists, suspicion creeps into the wife, leading to a tense, trust-based battle that threatens to destroy their family.
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35. The Lost Squadron (1932)
The Lost Squadron” is a riveting historical drama that takes us back to the tumultuous days post World War I. Set in 1918, the film follows the journey of three ex-fighter pilots as they navigate their way through life’s turmoil and adapt to their new roles as Hollywood stunt fliers.
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36. The Little Giant (1933)
In “The Little Giant” (1933), as Prohibition comes to an end, a beer baron recognizes the changing times and decides to leave the criminal underworld behind. He attempts to rebrand himself and join high society in California. With a charming and witty performance by Edward G.
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37. Jennie Gerhardt (1933)
In 1933, audiences were treated to the captivating drama of ‘Jennie Gerhardt, ’ directed by Marion Gering and based on the novel by Theodore Dreiser. The heartfelt story follows young Jennie, who struggles to make ends meet working at a Columbus, Ohio hotel. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she crosses paths with George Brander, a powerful United States Senator. Overwhelmed by her situation, Jennie finds solace in his support and genuine warmth.
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38. The Kennel Murder Case (1933)
The Kennel Murder Case, released in 1933, is a Crime, Drama, and Mystery film set in the era of the 1930s. Directed by Michael Curtiz and written by S. S. Van Dine, Robert N. Lee, and Peter Milne, the movie stars William Powell, Mary Astor, and Eugene Pallette. The story follows investigator Philo Vance, accompanied by his Scottish terrier, as he delves into the mysterious death of a renowned collector, whose Chinese vase offers a key to solving the locked-room murder.
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39. The World Changes (1933)
The World Changes” (1933), an epic drama that spans multiple generations, introduces us to an ambitious farmer who unexpectedly becomes a pioneer in the meat-packing business, experiencing both financial triumphs and personal disappointments throughout his lifetime. The film brilliantly navigates themes of ambition, greed, and the evolving landscape of the American Dream. Director Mervyn LeRoy delivers a captivating narrative filled with unexpected twists, engaging performances from stars Paul Muni, Mary Astor, and Aline MacMahon, and a striking portrayal of the challenges and triumphs that came with the introduction of refrigerated railroad freight cars.
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40. The Man with Two Faces (1934)
The Man with Two Faces (1934) is a gripping crime drama that explores the dangerous game of mind control and deception. Young and talented actress Elaine (Mary Astor) finds herself entangled in the web of her uncaring and unscrupulous husband Bill Ralston (Edward G. Robinson). As their twisted relationship unfolds, Bill becomes determined to keep his wife under his control, pushing the boundaries of what is acceptable in the name of love and avarice.
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41. Upperworld (1934)
Upperworld, released in 1934, is a crime, drama, and music film that delves into the intricate world of blackmail and extortion. A bored railroad tycoon, played by Warren William, finds solace in the company of a showgirl, played by Ginger Rogers. However, things take a dark turn when the showgirl’s manager and boyfriend, portrayed by David Torrence, concocts a plan to blackmail the tycoon for a hefty sum.
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42. The Case of the Howling Dog (1934)
The Case of the Howling Dog” is a classic crime caper, released in 1934. Directed by Alan Crosland, the film stars Warren William as Perry Mason, a private detective turned criminal lawyer. When an anxious man insists that Mason defends him against a neighbor’s relentless barking dog and serves as his executor, the situation quickly escalates.
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43. Page Miss Glory (1935)
In a charming turn of events, the unassuming chambermaid of a bustling hotel manages to pull off an extraordinary impersonation that alters the life of a celebrated pilot. Based on a popular play and filled with wit and humor, “Page Miss Glory” follows the heartwarming tale of a beautiful woman who is mistakenly inserted into a portrait, subsequently winning a beauty contest.
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44. Straight from the Heart (1935)
Experience the drama and emotion of the 1935 film, “Straight from the Heart, ” directed by Scott R. Beal. With a star-studded cast featuring Mary Astor, Roger Pryor, and Juanita Quigley, this American production captures the raw essence of human experience.
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45. Dodsworth (1936)
In the classic drama “Dodsworth, ” we find Samuel Dodsworth (Walter Huston), a retired auto manufacturer, and his wife Frances (Ruth Chatterton) embarking on a long-awaited European vacation. As their travels unfold, they begin to realize that their dreams for the future are vastly different.
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46. And So They Were Married (1936)
Get ready for a heartwarming and hilarious romantic comedy as “And So They Were Married” takes you on a snowy journey of love and laughter. Released in 1936, the film revolves around two unlikely souls who find themselves stranded in a cozy hotel due to a severe snowstorm. The grumpy widower and the bitter divorcee, both with their own baggage, are forced to spend time together, only to discover a new side of themselves as they fall for each other.
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47. The Hurricane (1937)
The Hurricane” is a gripping action-adventure drama that transports viewers to a tropical paradise gone awry. Set in the 1930s, the film follows the harrowing tale of a Polynesian sailor falsely accused and imprisoned for defending himself against a cruel colonial bully.
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48. The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
Unwind in the charming and adventurous world of “The Prisoner of Zenda” (1937), a captivating drama film that combines classic romance and swashbuckling heroism. Set in the fantastical nation of Ruritania, an unwitting Englishman, played by the enchanting Ronald Colman, finds himself thrown into the whirlwind of politics and power when he is coerced into impersonating the rightful king, who has mysteriously vanished.
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49. Listen, Darling (1938)
In “Listen, Darling, ” young Pinkie Wingate and her friend, Buzz, refuse to let their widowed mother fall into a loveless marriage with the town banker. To prevent this, they hatch a plan that includes kidnapping the mother, with hilarious results. Set in 1938, this charming family comedy-drama showcases the strong bond of friendship between the teenage protagonists and highlights the importance of family values.
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50. Paradise for Three (1938)
Experience the whirlwind of laughter and romance in “Paradise for Three, ” a 1938 classic starring Frank Morgan, Robert Young, and Mary Astor. When a wealthy businessman, disconnected from the common experience, resolves to mix with everyday people and find his true connection, he sets the stage for an unforgettable adventure.
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51. There’s Always a Woman (1938)
There’s Always a Woman, ” released in 1938, follows a District Attorney’s investigator, played by Melvyn Douglas, as he teams up with his amateur-sleuth wife, portrayed by Joan Blondell, to solve a murder mystery. This screwball comedy brings the couple’s unique perspectives into play, leading to hilarious and unexpected twists. The dynamic between the husband and wife brings depth to their relationship, making for an enjoyable watch.
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52. Midnight (1939)
In the captivating 1939 classic “Midnight, ” a chorus girl finds herself in Paris, unexpectedly caught up in a millionaire’s elaborate scheme to manipulate his wife’s affair with another man. As the millionaire sets the stage for a dramatic reprisal and retribution, the chorus girl finds herself entangled with a charming cab driver who pursues her romantically. With its wit, charm, and star-studded ensemble featuring Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, and John Barrymore, “Midnight” transports viewers to the golden age of Hollywood, where laughter and intrigue blend seamlessly in this timeless romantic comedy.
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53. Turnabout (1940)
Turnabout is a delightful 1940s rom-com that takes the concept of body-swapping to a whole new level. Centering around a pair of bickering husband and wife, Tim and Sally Willows, the couple’s spat with a mystical Buddha statue results in an unexpected change – they begin living each other’s lives!
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54. Brigham Young (1940)
A cinematic ode to the resilience of faith, Brigham Young follows the journey of a dedicated follower turned leader. Set in the turbulent and transformative 1840s, this period piece is a vivid retelling of the relocation of Mormon settlers to Utah. When the charismatic Joseph Smith falls victim to a violent mob, the community must turn to new leadership - and Brigham Young takes charge.
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55. The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Experience the thrilling world of film noir with “The Maltese Falcon”, a 1941 masterpiece directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, and Gladys George. This captivating crime drama follows private detective Sam Spade as he becomes entangled in a perilous pursuit of a priceless statuette, the Maltese Falcon.
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56. The Great Lie (1941)
The Great Lie, ” a dramatic film from 1941, explores the complexities of love, jealousy, and rivalry. The movie follows a newlywed wife named Katie, who mourns the supposed death of her husband, Randy, in a plane crash.
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57. Across the Pacific (1942)
Across the Pacific” is a gripping 1942 drama directed by the talented duo of John Huston and Vincent Sherman. Set in a time of political unrest, the film follows ex-army captain Rick Leland (played by Humphrey Bogart) as he embarks on a perilous journey aboard a Japanese ship bound for Asia via the Panama Canal. As he navigates the waters and the uncertainties of the Pacific Ocean, he encounters unexpected twists and turns that pose significant threats to his life and the safety of his fellow passengers.
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58. The Palm Beach Story (1942)
The Palm Beach Story” is a whimsical 1942 screwball comedy directed by Preston Sturges and starring the likes of Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea, and Mary Astor. This delightful romp follows the exploits of an inventor, desperate for funds to bring his big idea to fruition. Enter his loyal wife, who embarks on a scheme to raise the necessary capital by divorcing him and marrying a wealthy, eccentric Florida millionaire with a capricious high-society sister.
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59. Thousands Cheer (1943)
Experience the thrilling blend of comedy, drama, and musical magic in the 1943 cinematic masterpiece, “Thousands Cheer. ” Follow the captivating journey of Eddie Marsh, an acrobat turned soldier who finds himself in an unexpected romance with the charming Kathryn Jones, the colonel’s captivating daughter. As their passionate love story unfolds, Eddie faces his fears and challenges in the army variety show, where his family’s trapeze act and a star-studded lineup of MGM stars take center stage. “Thousands Cheer” will have you singing, dancing, and laughing along with its unforgettable cast, including Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly, and Mary Astor.
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60. Young Ideas (1943)
Young Ideas, ” a delightful 1943 comedy directed by Jules Dassin, follows the story of a widowed author, Jo Evans, and her relationship with a college professor. The plot thickens when Jo’s adult children, Susan and Jeff Evans, try to disrupt her newfound romance.
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61. Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
Meet Me in St. Louis is a timeless tale that delivers both laughter and heartwarming moments within the confines of a turn-of-the-century family. The story revolves around the Smiths, a lively family from St. Louis whose world suddenly transforms when their father announces they’re moving to New York City. The film expertly blends childish fears and young love, taking a deep dive into the lives of the Smith children.
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62. Claudia and David (1946)
Claudia and David, the delightful sequel to the hit film “Claudia” (1943), reunites audiences with the beloved title characters played by Dorothy McGuire and Robert Young. Set in the charming rural town of Connecticut, the movie delves into the challenges and joys of marriage and parenthood.
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63. Fiesta (1947)
In “Fiesta, ” a captivating drama, musical, and romance film, a matador leaves his hometown to concentrate on pursuing his passion for music. When his sister takes charge as a bullfighter, an unforgettable journey ensues. Esther Williams, Ricardo Montalban, and Akim Tamiroff deliver unforgettable performances in this heartwarming tale that explores the profound and enriching relationship between twin brothers and sisters, and a father and son.
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64. Cass Timberlane (1947)
Cass Timberlane” (1947) is a drama and romance film that follows the life of Judge Cass Timberlane, portrayed by Spencer Tracy. The movie explores Timberlane’s tumultuous relationships, particularly his romantic involvement with Virginia Marshland, played by Lana Turner. After the tragic loss of their baby, Virginia finds solace in the arms of Cass’ close friend and attorney, Bradd Criley.
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65. Cynthia (1947)
Cynthia, released in 1947, is a heartwarming and comedic drama that follows the life of a sickly girl named Cynthia. Through music, Cynthia discovers a newfound sense of purpose and happiness, eventually sharing her passion with others.
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66. Desert Fury (1947)
Experience a thrilling blend of crime, drama, and film-noir with the 1947 classic, Desert Fury. Set in Nevada, the film follows the complex relationship between a casino owner’s daughter and a dangerous racketeer, despite the efforts of everyone around them to put an end to their dangerous entanglement.
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67. Act of Violence (1948)
Act of Violence, a gripping, thrilling film that debuted in 1948, tells a haunting story of vengeance and betrayal. With an ensemble cast of talented actors, including Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, and Janet Leigh, the film is directed by Fred Zinnemann with screenplay by Robert L.
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68. Any Number Can Play (1949)
Any Number Can Play” is a 1949 drama-romance film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Clark Gable, Alexis Smith, and Wendell Corey. The film, produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), follows the story of a gambling-house owner who finds himself estranged from his wife and son.
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69. Little Women (1949)
Little Women” is a heartwarming family drama that takes us back to the New England of the mid-19th century during the turbulent times of the Civil War. As the story unfolds, we follow the journey of four strong-willed sisters, each with their own unique persona, as they navigate through life’s challenges and discover the true essence of love, family, and happiness.
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70. A Kiss Before Dying (1956)
A Kiss Before Dying, directed by Gerd Oswald and written by Lawrence Roman and Ira Levin, is a gripping 1956 crime drama that tells the chilling tale of Bud Corliss, a ruthless college student determined to marry an heiress. As the plot unfolds, it becomes clear that Bud is willing to resort to murder in his quest to claim the Kingship family’s mining fortune. With a runtime of just over an hour, this film noir mystery stars Robert Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter, and Virginia Leith in unforgettable roles that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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71. The Power and the Prize (1956)
The Power and the Prize” (1956) is a gripping drama set in post-World War Two London, where an American business executive (played by Robert Taylor) has big plans. His plan to marry a charming Austrian refugee (Elisabeth Müller) sets him against the disapproval and opposition of his business and social circles. This intense tale of international intrigue, romantic rivalry, and post-war tensions captivates audiences and delves into the life of an American who defies the norms of his time to pursue happiness with his beloved Austrian woman.
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72. The Devil’s Hairpin (1957)
The Devil’s Hairpin, released in 1957, is a heart-pumping action drama that tells the story of Nick Jargin, a once-prolific car racer who retired after almost causing the death of his brother at a hairpin bend on a racing circuit. His life takes a sudden turn when he is challenged by Tony Boari, a new champion racer.
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73. This Happy Feeling (1958)
This Happy Feeling, ” released in 1958, is a delightful and light-hearted romantic comedy directed by Blake Edwards. The story revolves around a young woman who finds herself in a precarious situation when she asks a stranger to rescue her from her lecherous boss during a stormy night at a party. The stranger, an intriguing retired actor, opens his door to her in a moment of need, and the rest of the night unfolds with unexpected surprises and heartfelt moments shared between them.
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74. A Stranger in My Arms (1959)
A Stranger in My Arms” is a captivating drama film set in the aftermath of the Korean War. The story revolves around an Air Force pilot who meets the family of his fallen navigator and is transported back to the harrowing events following their plane being shot down.
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75. Return to Peyton Place (1961)
Return to Peyton Place” is a gripping 1961 drama, delving into the secrets and scandals of a small town. Based on the novel by Grace Metalious, the story unfolds when Alison Mackenzie, the town’s most celebrated resident, returns to share the dark truths of her hometown through a “shocking” novel. Directed by José Ferrer, the film takes a melodramatic turn, with the residents’ reactions ranging from acceptance to disapproval, all the while unraveling a web of deceit, possessive mothers, and forbidden love.
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76. Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)
Hush. . Hush, Sweet Charlotte” is a chilling 1964 drama directed by Robert Aldrich that explores the dark side of life and the secrets held within a Southern family. Reclusive Southern belle Charlotte Hollis (Bette Davis) struggles with a disturbing family legacy that threatens to drive her to the edge.
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77. Youngblood Hawke (1964)
Youngblood Hawke” is a heartwarming and captivating drama set in the rugged landscape of Kentucky. The film revolves around the strong bond between Arthur Hawke, a humble coal truck driver, and his mother, Sarah. When Sarah’s property rights come under threat from Arthur’s wealthy and ruthless uncles, Arthur takes matters into his own hands, attempting to protect his family’s legacy.
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78. That’s Entertainment, Part II (1976)
Dive into a cinematic treasure trove with “That’s Entertainment, Part II” (1976). This captivating sequel to the beloved “That’s Entertainment! ” trilogy showcases the unforgettable classics from MGM’s extensive musical library, all in one mesmerizing film. Get ready for an enchanting journey as we delve into nostalgia and reminiscence, from the glamour of Hollywood to the enchanting streets of Paris, France.
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79. Stay Tuned (1992)
Stay Tuned” is a 1992 comedy-adventure film directed by Peter Hyams and written by Tom S. Parker, Jim Jennewein, and Richard Siegel. The movie stars John Ritter and Pam Dawber as a husband and wife who inadvertently get sucked into a bizarre and twisted television set. The plot follows their journey as they navigate through a series of surreal and distorted versions of popular TV shows, leading to an intense battle for their lives.
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80. Catalogue of Ships (2008)
Catalogue of Ships, ” also known as “Spisok korabley, ” is a captivating documentary that delves into the enchanting history of the ship. In this film-lecture, Russian director Alexei Gusev presents an intriguing compilation of fragments from various classical masterpieces in painting, music, cinema, and poetry, all devoted to this universal image.
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