Isobel Elsom

All Movies of Isobel Elsom

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  8.6
  My Fair Lady
  Gloriously witty adaptation of the Broadway musical about Professor Henry Higgins, who takes a bet from Colonel Pickering that he can transform unrefined, dirty Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle into a lady, and fool everyone in...
   1964

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  Who's Minding the Store?
  Barbara (Jill St. John) is a very rich girl who falls in love with Norman Phiffier (Jerry Lewis), a poor young man. She doesn't tell him who she really is and prepares to marry him. But, Mrs. Tuttle (Barbara's mother) doesn't want...
   1963

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  The Second Time Around
  In 1911, a widow with two children leaves New York City for territorial Arizona and becomes a ranch hand and later gets herself elected sheriff. A gambler and a rancher become rivals for her affections.
   1961

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  The Guns of Fort Petticoat
  Murphy deserts the Union Army to warn former Texas neighbors of impending Indian attacks triggered by Army massacre. He overcomes initial distrust and convinces the homesteaders (all women whose men are away fighting in the Confed...
   1957

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  23 Paces to Baker Street
  Philip Hannon, a blind playwright living in London, overhears part of a suspicious conversation, that leads him into a desperate race, to find the accomplices. When he gets no help from the police, he along with his butler, and hi...
   1956

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  7.1
  Love is a Many-Splendored Thing
  Jennifer Jones stars in this story about a widowed Eurasian doctor who falls in love with charming war reporter Mark Elliot (William Holden) in Hong Kong during the troubled time of the Korean War. Their relationship is plagued by...
  Character: Adeline Palmer-Jones

   1955

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  6.7
  Désirée
  In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napoleon Bonaparte, but winds up wedding Genaral Jean-Baptiste Berandotte, an aid to Napoleon who later joins the forces that bring abo...
  Character: Mme. Clary - Désirée's Mother

   1954

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  8.4
  Monsieur Verdoux
  Monsieur Verdoux is a bluebeard who marries women and kills them after the marriage to get the money he needs for his family. But with two ladies he has bad luck.
  Character: Marie Grosnay

   1947

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  6.8
  The Paradine Case
  Keane (Gregory Peck) is a handsome, young lawyer who falls in love with a beautiful client named Paradine (Alida Valli), a woman accused of murdering her blind husband. Although he's convinced of her innocence, love may be cloudin...
  Character: Innkeeper

   1947

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  The Unseen
  When Elizabeth Howard (Gail Russell) comes to fashionable Crescent Drive to take charge of two motherless children, she finds them spoiled, unmanageable yet strangely cognizant of all the weird events going on in the ostensibly em...
  Character: Marian Tygarth

   1945

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  6.7
  Casanova Brown
  Cass Brown is about to marry for the second time; his first marriage, to Isabel, was annulled. But when he discovers that Isabel just had their baby, Cass kidnaps the infant to keep her from being adopted. Isabel's parents hunt fo...
  Character: Mrs. Ferris

   1944

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  6.9
  Between Two Worlds
  Several people are killed in a London air raid. They each awake aboard a strange ship which will deliver each of them either to heaven or hell. Their lives and stories are revealed as they individually begin to realize where they
   1944

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  First Comes Courage
  Nicole Larsen (Merle Oberon) is a member of the Norwegian resistance in a small town, about to be married to the Nazi commandant (Carl Esmond). When his superiors begin to suspect her, the Allies land an assassin to kill him - an ...
   1943

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  7.0
  You Were Never Lovelier
  The Acunas, a rich Argentine family, have the tradition that the daughters have to get married in order, oldest first. When sister #1 gets married, sisters #3 and #4 put pressure on Maria, sister #2, because they have their husban...
   1942

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  6.0
  The War Against Mrs. Hadley
  In this WW II propaganda piece a wealthy American society matron refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the war effort until she realizes that her selfishness is cheating the boys overseas who are fighting for her freed
   1942

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  5.2
  Eagle Squadron
  An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in love with a beautiful English girl.
   1942

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  6.8
  Ladies in Retirement
  The housekeeper to a retired actress tries at the same time to look after her own two emotionally disturbed sisters, with dramatic results.
   1941