Joan Bennett

All Movies of Joan Bennett

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  Suspiria 25th Anniversary
  Character: Self / Madame Blanc (archive footage)

   2001

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  7.7
  Suspiria
  A young American dancer travels to Europe to join a famous ballet school. As she arrives, the camera turns to another young woman, who appears to be fleeing from the school. She returns to her apartment where she is gruesomely mur...
  Character: Madame Blanc

   1977

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  6.2
  House Of Dark Shadows
  House Of Dark Shadows, based on the very popular TV Gothic soap opera, follows the life (or is that AFTERlife) of Barnabas Collins. Recently unleashed from his coffin by a local drunk, the vampire Barnabas goes on a killing spree,...
  Character: Elizabeth Collins Stoddard

   1970

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  7.2
  Dark Shadows (TV Series)
  Dark Shadows is a Gothic soap opera that originally aired weekdays on the ABC television network, from June 27, 1966 to April 2, 1971. The show was created by Dan Curtis, who tells of a dream he had in which a girl takes a long tr...
  Character:  Elizabeth Collins Stoddard / ... 390 episodes, 1966-1971

   1966

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  Desire in the Dust
  Lonnie Wilson, the son of a toothless sharecropper, Zuba Wilson, returns to small southern hometown after spending six years on the chain-gang for killing Colonel Ben Marquand's son in an automobile accident. He revives his love a...
   1960

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  7.7
  There's Always Tomorrow
  Character: Marion Groves

   1956

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  7.1
  We're No Angels
  Character: Amelie Ducotel

   1955

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  6.1
  Father's Little Dividend
  This sequel to the hugely popular FATHER OF THE BRIDE reunited the entire cast for another charming turn. Although Stanley Banks's (Spencer Tracy) is hoping for some peace and quiet now that his daughter, Kitten's (Elizabeth Taylo...
  Character: Ellie Banks

   1951

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  The Guy Who Came Back
  Former football star Harry Joplin is down on his luck, both in his career and in his married life. He seems convinced of his own unworthiness, but a chance to play in a charity football game helps him see his life in a new light
   1951

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  7.0
  Father of the Bride
  The comic trials and tribulations that beset a family, mostly the father, prior to their daughter's wedding day. Taylor and Tracy give wonderful performances and it's easy to understand why this was remade in 1991. The colorized v...
  Character: Ellie Banks

   1950

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  6.3
  For Heaven's Sake
  Character: Lydia Bolton

   1950

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  The Reckless Moment
  After discovering the dead body of Bea Harper's lover, Bea's mother Lucia hides the body under the assumption that it was her daughter who killed the man. Martin Donnelly comes to blackmail Lucia on behalf of his partner Nagel and...
   1949

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  7.0
  Secret Beyond the Door...
  In this Freudian version of the Bluebeard tale, a young, trust-funded New Yorker goes to Mexico on vacation before marrying an old friend whom she considers a safe choice for a husband. However, there she finds her dream man -- a ...
   1947

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  Scarlet Street
  Chris Cross (Edward G. Robinson), a mild mannered bank clerk, celebrates his 25 years of service, but he is unhappy with his dead end job and his shrieking harpy of a wife. The only pleasure he finds in his life is painting, which...
   1945

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  Nob Hill
  The owner of a San Francisco saloon yearns to rank among the upper crust of Nob Hill. When he begins romancing a wealthy socialite it looks like he may have his entree into high society. The pretty star of his saloon's show, howev...
   1945

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  8.4
  The Woman in the Window
  Gotham College professor Wanley and his friends become obsessed with the portrait of a woman in the window next to the men's club. Wanley happens to meet the woman while admiring her portrait, and ends up in her apartment for talk...
  Character: Alice Reed

   1944

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  Girl Trouble
  A South American in New York rents the apartment of a socialite who pretends to be his maid.
   1942

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  4.9
  Twin Beds
  Mike Abbott just wants to spend a quiet evening at home with his wife, but her collection of zany friends make hash of his hopes.
   1942

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  8.0
  Man Hunt
  British hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gunsight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by German agents and aided by a prostitute.
   1941

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  6.5
  The Son of Monte Cristo
  In 1865, General Gurko Lanen is dictator of "Lichtenburg" in the Balkans. Rightful ruler Zona hopes to get aid from Napoleon III of France. The visiting Count of Monte Cristo falls for Zona and undertakes to help her, ma...
   1940

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  6.2
  Green Hell
  A group of adventurers head deep into a South American jungle in search of ancient Incan treasure. A beautiful woman has come to join her husband, a newer member of the group, who was recently killed by hostile natives; as the mon...
  Character: Stephanie Richardson

   1940

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  8.0
  The Man in the Iron Mask
  D'Artagnan and the musketeers are the only ones who know of the existence of a twin brother, and Fouquet uses his influence to keep everyone silenced. The main story was changed by portraying Louis XIV as selfish, cruel, and incom...
   1939

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  I Met My Love Again
  College sweethearts Julie and Ives have planned to marry as soon as school is over. Their plans go amiss when Julie meets a weak writer and runs off to marry him. After her husband dies, she's left in Paris, penniless and with a d...
   1938

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  Vogues of 1938
   1937

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  6.0
  Wedding Present
  Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are great reporters on a Chicgo tabloid and romantically involved as well. Despite their skills in obtaining great scoops, they are often irresponsible and immature causing their city editor to resi...
   1936

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  8.0
  Private Worlds
   1935

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  The Pursuit of Happiness
  Lederer is a Hessian soldier who defects to the Americans during the Revolutionary War.He falls in love with a Yankee girl, but a thuggish local militiaman jealously makes things hard for him while he's a prisoner of war.
   1934

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  7.7
  Little Women
  Josephine March and her three sisters Margaret, Amy, and Beth grow up with their mother's guidance while their father fights in the American Civil War (1861 to 1865). The vivacious quartet are very close and happy despite limited ...
  Character: Amy March

   1933

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  Me and My Gal
  Young New York cop Dan falls in love with waterfront waitress Helen. Helen's sister Kate falls for gangster Duke. Dan must do in Duke.
   1932

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  Moby Dick
  In this extremely loose adaptation of Melville's classic novel, Ahab is revealed initially not as a bitter and vengeful madman, but as a bit of a lovable scamp. Ashore in New Bedford, he meets and falls for Faith Mapple, daughter ...
   1930

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  6.0
  Bulldog Drummond
  Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond is a British WWI veteran who longs for some excitement after he returns to the humdrum existence of civilian life. He gets what he's looking for when a girl requests his help in freeing her uncle from a nur...
   1929

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  6.0
  Disraeli
  Prime Minister of Great Britain Benjamin Disraeli outwits the subterfuge of the Russians and chicanery at home in order to secure the purchase of the Suez Canal.
   1929