Joan Fontaine Movies

Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Laurence Olivier

A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember. As she tells the story of her lifelong love for him, he is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joan Fontaine

The crew of an atomic submarine battle to save the world from global destruction.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Walter Pidgeon

A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom into a hoax in...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Dana Andrews

A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Norma Shearer

After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house to care for his young daughter.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Orson Welles

Bill Saunders, a former prisoner of war living in England, whose experiences have left him unstable and violent, gets into a bar fight in which he in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joan Fontaine

British army sergeants Ballantine, Cutter and MacChesney serve in India during the 1880s, along with their native water-bearer, Gunga Din. While...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Cary Grant

Sir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Robert Taylor

Indecisive heiress Dee Dee Dillwood is pushed into marrying her sixth fiancée, but unable to face the wedding night, she flees into the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joan Fontaine

Following a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of Haddaby. There she can benefit from the tranquillity and...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Joan Fontaine

A wealthy woman discovers a vineyard worker with a beautiful operatic singing voice. She helps make him a star but then breaks his heart. He flees in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mario Lanza

On a Caribbean island, a rich landowner's son, Maxwell Fleury, is fighting for political office against black labor leader David Boyeur. As if the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Mason

Christabel Caine has the face of angel and the heart of a swamp rat. She'll step on anyone to get what she wants, including her own family. A master...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joan Fontaine

When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what to do with her husband, Jervis, and her lover, Dr....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joan Fontaine

At the turn of the 20th century, travelling salesman Virgil Smith journeys to Vienna in the hope he can sell a gramophone to Emperor Franz Joseph,...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Bing Crosby

Lady Alyce Marshmorton must marry soon, and the staff of Tottney Castle have laid bets on who she'll choose, with young Albert wagering on 'Mr. X'....

Genre: Music

Cast: Fred Astaire

When a secret marriage is planned between Othello, a Moorish general, and Desdemona, the daughter of Senator Brabantio, her old suitor Roderigo takes...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Orson Welles

In the 1810s, an old maid poses as her own niece in order to teach her onetime beau a lesson.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Katharine Hepburn

An industrialist and a pianist meet on a trip and fall in love. Through a quirk of fate, they are reported dead in a crash though they weren't on the...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Joan Fontaine

San Francisco businessman Harry Graham and his wife and business partner, Eve, are in the process of adopting a child. When private investigator Mr....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joan Fontaine

Italy 1757, Pippo Popolino, a lowly tailor, disguises himself as the great Casanova in order to romance the attractive widow Francesca. He little...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bob Hope

The daughter of a musical mentor adores a promising composer, who is quite fond of the adolescent. When her father dies, an uncle arrives with his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Charles Boyer

A pretty Parisian law student falls in love with her boyfriend's uncle.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Christine Carère

Advertising executive Alan Miller, a recovered alcoholic who now does interventions on behalf of Alcoholics Anonymous, is called to help Broadway...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ray Milland

Given the job of training young pilots for important post-war cargo flights, hard-boiled Col. Stockton forces ex-officer Stag Cahill back into the...

Genre: Action

Cast: Richard Dix

Four sisters in New Zealand fall for soldiers en route to the Pacific theater in WWII.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Jean Simmons

In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tyrone Power

A society girl tries to reform her playboy husband by making him jealous.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joan Crawford

An English lady falls in love with a French pirate after he kidnaps her from her ancestral home on the coast of Cornwall and sweeps her off her feet...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Joan Fontaine

Two absentee American parents get to know their three children again after spending five years in Panama.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joan Fontaine

A young American soldier, with an honorable discharge, returns home from World War II to his bride, whom he married after a short courtship and has...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joan Fontaine

A cocky new West Point cadet from Cambridge is given the cold shoulder by his classmates because of his rule-breaking antics.

Genre: Action

Cast: Louis Hayward

Italian poet Boccaccio (Louis Jourdan) hides in the court of Fiammetta (Joan Fontaine) and tells three tales of love and lust.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Joan Fontaine

The son of a disgraced Olympic decathlete prepares to become a star in his own right. His quest is complicated by a beautiful girl and a bitter rival.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bruce Bennett

Susan is about to be married, but the wedding may get called off after her fiancé summons three former beaus. Each reveals a different...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joan Fontaine

The film begins with a knuckle-head playboy (Preston Foster) working on a road crew dressed in a tux in order to win a bet. Apparently, this guy will...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Preston Foster

The story of Sam Houston, hero of the Texas revolution, statesman, and first president of the Republic of Texas.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Dix

Socially prominent Michael Ashburn, chief assistant for a London loan broker makes a large loan during a closing time to a man for a pair of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joan Fontaine

An Italian immigrant singer, Nino, hoping to succeed in Hollywood, falls in with a gang of crooks who use his talent to distract everyone at a party...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Nino Martini

Young Jim Stanton is a conscientious surgeon, but spends too many off-duty hours pursuing his passion for aviation to suit his stuffy father. When it...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Beal

A millionaire's son works as a milkman for a month to win a bet with his father. While delivering milk he falls in love with a young debutante whom...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joan Fontaine

At the Tangier airport, a group of people await the arrival of a mysterious plane from behind the Iron Curtain. The reception committee includes...

Genre: Action

Cast: Joan Fontaine

A beautiful girl from a small town with dreams of making it in Hollywood marries an actor whose career is fading, then schemes to get him back into...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jaclyn Smith

Documentary profile of singer-actress Eartha Kitt.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Eartha Kitt

Wealthy, sheltered Lina McLaidlaw is swept off her feet by charming ne'er-do-well Johnnie Aysgarth. Though warned that Johnnie is little more than a...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Cary Grant

Based upon the true story that inpired the Christmas carol about a young king's care for his people.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Stefanie Powers

A woman hired to write the history of a wealthy family stays at the family's estate in Oregon. She discovers that she strongly resembles a long-dead...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joan Fontaine

Paying homage to two of Hollywood's central icons, the film creates an unparalleled portrait of two very different personalities amidst the demise of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: David O. Selznick

A film's art director is in charge of the set, from conception to construction to furnishing. This short film walks the viewer through art directors'...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Dana Andrews

Biography of the legendary filmmaker directed by his son.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fred Astaire

Against the counsel of his friends, psychiatrist Dick Diver marries Nicole Warren, a beautiful but unstable young woman from a moneyed family....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jennifer Jones

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1942.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alan Baxter

For the first time one of Hollywood's greatest stars tells his own story, in his own words. From a childhood of poverty to global fame, Cary Grant,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cary Grant

A reclusive millionaire who owed his fortune to his father, Howard Hughes staked his fame on many things, including his credits as a producer,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Billy Zane

Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Henry Fonda

A documentary on Alfred Hitchcock's 1941 film, "Suspicion".

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Peter Bogdanovich

First film Button ever made in Hollywood and his biggest commercial success

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Gary Cooper