Movies by Actor - Joan Bennett (78 [Missing: 14]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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The Valley of DecisionNA | 1916 | | Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
The Eternal CityNA | 1923 | | Drama,War | | | Not Available |
PowerNA | 1928 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
Show FolksNA | 1928 | | Comedy,Drama,Music | | | Not Available |
Bulldog DrummondA bored WWI veteran helps out a young woman, whose uncle is being held hostage by embezzlers. | 1929 | F. Richard Jones | Crime,Drama,Mystery | 6.4 (1K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
DisraeliPrime 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 | Alfred E. Green | Biography,Drama,History | 6.1 (1.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
The Mississippi GamblerNA | 1929 | | Drama,Music,Romance | | | Not Available |
Three Live GhostsNA | 1929 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
Crazy That WayNA | 1930 | | Comedy,Romance | | | Not Available |
Maybe It's LoveA college football player (Joe E. Brown) persuades a beautiful young woman (Joan Bennett) to individually flirt with an entire team of All-American football players, in order to entice them over to her college. But the players get an | 1930 | William A. Wellman | Comedy,Music,Romance | 5.0 (303 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Moby DickIn 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 of | 1930 | Lloyd Bacon | Adventure,Drama | 5.6 (475 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Puttin' on the RitzA vaudeville and nightclub performer becomes successful and forgets who his friends really are. | 1930 | Edward Sloman | Music,Musical,Romance | 5.6 (156 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Scotland YardDuring World War I, criminal Dakin Barrolles, fleeing a bank robbery gone awry, has a chance meeting with a rich, drunken banker and his wife. Fascinated by the kind of people he would ordinarily never get to meet, he steals a loc... | 1930 | William K. Howard | Crime,Drama,Romance | 5.4 (83 votes) | 75 | 20231001 |
Doctors' WivesWhen Dr. Penning, a famed doctor, takes a wife, some of her women patients don't get discouraged, and his wife will have to face what being a doctor's wife supposes. | 1931 | Frank Borzage | Drama | 5.6 (65 votes) | 80 | 20220414 |
Hush MoneyNA | 1931 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
Many a SlipNA | 1931 | | Comedy,Romance | | | Not Available |
Careless LadyInnocent Sally Brown (Joan Bennett) thinks men are only attracted to experienced women, so she poses as the wife of an unmarried businessman on a trip to Paris. | 1932 | Kenneth MacKenna | Comedy,Romance | 6.3 (102 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Me and My GalYoung 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 | Raoul Walsh | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.6 (972 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
She Wanted a MillionaireNA | 1932 | | Adventure,Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
Trial of Vivienne Ware, TheIncredibly fast-moving courtroom yarn in which Bennett is defended by ex-beau Cook when she's accused of killing her faithless fiance, while the trial is broadcast live on the radio. | 1932 | William K. Howard | Crime,Drama | 6.8 (110 votes) | 56 | 20211228 |
Week Ends OnlyNA | 1932 | | Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
Wild GirlBret Harte's story of Salomy Jane,a California mountain girl who is sought after by a number of men in the nearby small town of Redwood City.She is affected when two criminals are pursued by authorities:one for killing a hypocritical | 1932 | Raoul Walsh | Action,Crime,Drama | 6.5 (86 votes) | 78 | 20220414 |
Arizona to BroadwayIn the small town of Larrup, Arizona, Smiley, a con-artist traveling with cohorts Kingfish, Morris and Ambrose, persuades Lynn Martin, a traveling demonstrator of pancake making, to accompany him to a carnival, where Kingfish sells a | 1933 | James Tinling | Comedy,Crime,Romance | 5.6 (50 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Little WomenA chronicle of the lives of a group of sisters growing up in nineteenth-century America. | 1933 | George Cukor | Drama,Family,Romance | 7.2 (6.9K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
Man Who Reclaimed His Head, TheA brilliant but impoverished writer, who is a pacifist, goes to work for a publisher and writes anti-war editorials. When he discovers that the publisher has betrayed him and is in league with munitions manufacturers to make money of | 1934 | Edward Ludwig | Drama,Mystery | 6.9 (172 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Pursuit of Happiness, TheLederer 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 | Alexander Hall | Comedy,Romance | 7.0 (62 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo, TheRussian prince goes to Monte Carlo just after World War I with money supplied him by Parisian Russians. He wins but the casino operators want him honor the tradition of returning to the tables. | 1935 | Stephen Roberts | Comedy,Romance | 6.5 (241 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
MississippiCrosby plays a Philadelpia Quaker engaged to a Southern belle. He becomes a social outcast when he refuses to fight a duel. Fields then hires him to perform on his riverboat, promoting him as "Colonel Steel...the notorious Colonel St | 1935 | A. Edward Sutherland, Wesley Ruggles | Comedy,Musical | 6.6 (517 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Private WorldsThe work of a progressive female psychiatrist and her colleague at a mental hospital is threatened by the arrival of a conservative new supervisor, who disapproves of both her methods and the fact that she is a woman in a "man's fiel | 1935 | Gregory La Cava | Drama | 6.5 (329 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
She Couldn't Take ItThe wealthy Van Dyke family are constantly in the media for outrageous behavior, much to the frustration of patriarch Dan Van Dyke. His self-centered, bubble-headed wife has a fondness for foreign imports, including "pet projects" li | 1935 | Tay Garnett | Comedy,Romance | 6.4 (150 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Two for TonightNA | 1935 | | Comedy,Musical,Romance | | | Not Available |
Big Brown EyesSassy manicurist Eve Fallon is recruited as an even more brassy reporter and she helps police detective boyfriend Danny Barr break a jewel theft ring and solve the murder of a baby. | 1936 | Raoul Walsh | Comedy,Crime,Mystery | 6.6 (860 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
13 Hours by Air [Thirteen Hours by Air]Airline pilot Jack Gordon (Fred MacMurray) on a flight from New York to San Francisco, is immediately attracted to beautiful passenger Felice Rollins (Joan Bennett). Known as a "lady's man", he bets stewardess Vi Johnson (Ruth Donnel | 1936 | Mitchell Leisen | Action,Comedy,Crime | 6.3 (142 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Two in a CrowdWhen two halves of a thousand-dollar bill are discovered in the snow, the penniless pair that individually grabs each half must come to terms. Actress Julia Wayne needs the whole $1,000, and so does sportsman Larry Stevens. Since com | 1936 | Alfred E. Green | Comedy,Romance | 6.4 (75 votes) | 85 | 20220414 |
Wedding PresentWhen Charlie Mason is promoted from irresponsible reporter to hard-nosed city editor, it costs him his girlfriend, ace reporter Rusty Fleming. After he hears she's engaged to another, he quits and tries to win her back. | 1936 | Richard Wallace | Comedy,Romance | 6.3 (630 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Vogues of 1938The blueblooded Van Kletterings are broke; debutante Wendy, slated to remedy this by marrying rich bore Henry Morgan, instead leaves him at the altar and goes to work as a model for high-fashion clothing designer George Curson, whom | 1937 | Irving Cummings | Comedy,Musical,Romance | 5.9 (287 votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Artists and Models AbroadBuck Boswell and his all-girl troupe are stranded in Paris, but Buck manages to con the manager of the 'Hotel de Navarre' in furnishing accommodations for his group, but the proprietor's wife locks them out. In his search for funds, | 1938 | Mitchell Leisen | Comedy,Musical,Romance | 6.3 (105 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
I Met My Love AgainCollege sweethearts Julie and Ives have planned to marry. 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 daughter to support. She decid | 1938 | Joshua Logan, Arthur Ripley, George Cukor | Drama,Romance | 5.4 (334 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Texans, TheAfter the Civil War, an ex-Confederate soldier faces new battles, including the elements and a carpetbagger intent on destroying him. | 1938 | James P. Hogan | Western | 6.2 (310 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Trade WindsKay Kerrigan commits a murder and then changes her hair color, assumes a new identity and flees the country by ship. She's unaware that she's being followed by Sam Wye, a skirt chasing detective. The two soon develop a shipboard roma | 1938 | Tay Garnett | Crime,Drama,Romance | 6.4 (563 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Housekeeper's Daughter, TheMovie opens with a murder involving gangster. Gangster's girl goes to stay with mother. Mother is the housekeeper for upper class family with an attractive son. Family returns early from vacation. Gangster's gang follows girl to hous | 1939 | Hal Roach | Comedy,Crime,Drama | 6.0 (302 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Man in the Iron Mask, TheDespotic King Louis XIV discovers he has a twin brother who has grown up under the tutelage of his foster father, the patriotic musketeer D'Artagnan. | 1939 | James Whale | Adventure,History,Romance | 7.1 (1.7K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
Green HellIn the jungles of the Amazon, a group of Western adventures and two local native guides try to locate a lost treasure buried beneath an ancient Incan city. | 1940 | James Whale | Adventure,Romance | 5.8 (351 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
House Across The Bay, TheAn aircraft designer falls for the wife of an imprisoned gangster. All goes well until the gangster gets out of prison... | 1940 | Archie Mayo | Comedy,Crime,Drama | 6.5 (538 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Man I Married, TheAnti-Nazi tract laced with 1938 newsreel footage finds American girl (Bennett) married to a German (Lederer) gradually learning he is a Nazi, trying to get their son to America. | 1940 | Irving Pichel | Drama,Mystery | 6.9 (533 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Son of Monte Cristo, TheIn 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, masquerading as | 1940 | Rowland V. Lee | Drama,Romance | 6.2 (787 votes) | 102 | 20220414 |
Confirm or DenyNewsman Mitch and teletype operator Jennifer, whose job is to see he doesn't send inappropriate stuff out of the country, dodge bombs during the blitz of London while falling in love. | 1941 | Archie Mayo, Fritz Lang | Drama,War | 6.4 (259 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Man HuntBritish hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by German agents and aided by a young woman. | 1941 | Fritz Lang | Crime,Drama,Romance | 7.3 (5.3K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
She Knew All the AnswersA chorus girl, Gloria Winters, is overjoyed that wealthy young Randy Bradford is so eager to marry her, he's asked her to elope. Before they can leave, Randy is contacted by Mark Willows, who runs a Wall Street financial organization | 1941 | Richard Wallace | Comedy,Romance | 6.3 (55 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Wild Geese CallingIn the 1890s lumberjack John leaves Seattle for Alaska to look for gold. After he marries dance hall girl Sally, he finds she used to be in love with his best friend Blackie. | 1941 | John Brahm | Drama,Romance | 6.4 (92 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Girl TroubleA South American in New York rents the apartment of a socialite who pretends to be his maid. | 1942 | Harold D. Schuster | Comedy,Romance | 6.7 (117 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Twin BedsMike 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 | Tim Whelan | Comedy,Romance | 5.1 (113 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Wife Takes a Flyer, TheChristopher Reynolds, an American flying with the R.A.F, is shot down over German-occupied Holland and is given shelter by a Dutch family. Posing as the insane husband of the daughter of the house, Anita Wolverman, Reynolds convinces | 1942 | Richard Wallace | Comedy,Romance,War | 6.3 (136 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Margin for ErrorIt is a toss-up as to who is most displeased when Patrolman Moe Finkelstein is given the duty of guarding the German consulate run by Karl Baumer; neither Moe nor Baumer is too happy with this turn of events. Moe, however, quickly be | 1943 | Otto Preminger | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 5.7 (273 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Woman in the Window, TheA conservative middle aged professor engages in a relationship with a femme fatale, he's plunged into a nightmarish world of blackmail and murder. | 1944 | Fritz Lang | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 7.7 (15.6K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Colonel Effingham's RaidIn 1940, Colonel Will Seaborn Effingham (Charles Coburn), a retired Army officer, returns to his home town of Fredericksville, Georgia, and is disturbed at the lack of civic pride. He writes a letter to the editor in the local newspa | 1946 | Irving Pichel | Comedy | 6.0 (387 votes) | 72 | 20220414 |
Nob HillThe 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 entry into high society. The pretty star of his saloon's show, however, | 1945 | Henry Hathaway | Drama,Musical,Romance | 6.3 (304 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Scarlet StreetA man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, though her fiancé persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses. | 1945 | Fritz Lang | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 7.8 (16.1K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
MaComber Affair, TheIn British East Africa, a fatal triangle develops involving a frustrated wife, a weak and coward husband, and an English big-game hunter who comes between the couple. | 1947 | Zoltan Korda | Adventure,Drama | 6.6 (839 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Woman on the Beach, TheA Coast Guardsman suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress becomes involved with a beautiful and enigmatic seductress married to a blind painter. | 1947 | Jean Renoir | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.4 (2.2K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Hollow Triumph [The Scar]Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity - with unfortunate results. | 1948 | Steve Sekely, Paul Henreid | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.8 (2.7K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Secret Beyond The DoorWhen a lovely woman and her new husband settle in an ancient mansion on the East coast, she discovers that he may want to kill her. | 1947 | Fritz Lang | Drama,Film-Noir,Mystery | 6.8 (4.9K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Reckless Moment, TheAfter discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal. | 1949 | Max Ophüls | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 7.1 (4.8K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Father of The BrideThe father of a young woman deals with the emotional pain of her getting married, along with the financial and organizational trouble of arranging the wedding. | 1950 | Vincente Minnelli | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 7.2 (11.1K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
For Heavens SakeAn angel disguises himself as a crusty old rancher in order to visit Earth and help an unborn child find suitable parents. | 1950 | George Seaton | Comedy,Drama,Fantasy | 6.3 (441 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Father's Little DividendShortly after coming to terms with his daughter's marriage, a father faces the prospect of becoming a grandfather. | 1951 | Vincente Minnelli | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.6 (3.7K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Guy Who Came Back, TheFormer 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 | Joseph M. Newman | Drama,Romance,Sport | 6.3 (67 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Highway DragnetWrongly accused of killing a bar-girl he was seen with earlier, a Korean War vet flees from the police in the company of a woman photographer and her young female model. | 1954 | Nathan Juran | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.2 (674 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
We're No AngelsThree Devil's Island escapees hide out in the house of a kindly merchant and repay his kindness by helping him and his family out of several crises. | 1955 | Michael Curtiz | Comedy,Crime,Romance | 7.5 (9.3K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Navy WifeJapanese women, seeng how well American soldiers stationed in their country treat their wives, demand the same from their husbands. | 1956 | Edward Bernds | Comedy,Romance | 4.7 (36 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
There's Always TomorrowWhen a toy manufacturer feels ignored and unappreciated by his wife and children, he begins to rekindle a past love when a former employee comes back into his life. | 1956 | Douglas Sirk | Drama,Romance | 7.5 (2.8K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Desire in the DustLonnie 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 affa | 1960 | William F. Claxton | Crime,Drama,Mystery | 6.0 (179 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Eyes of Charles Sand, TheA young man inherits the ability to see visions beyond the grave. He helps a girl investigate her brother's alleged murder. | 1972 | Reza Badiyi | Crime,Thriller | 6.1 (176 votes) | 75 | 20240625 |
Gidget Gets MarriedGidget finally gets married and rebels against the social caste system in her new husband's company. | 1972 | E.W. Swackhamer | Comedy,Romance | 4.8 (121 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
SuspiriaAn American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders. | 1977 | Dario Argento | Horror | 7.4 (89.3K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Suddenly, LoveNA | 1978 | | Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
This House PossessedAfter having a nervous breakdown, a rock singer has to spend some time in hospital. A private nurse is hired, and with her he buys a new house, a fantastic house in the country. The nurse, Sheila, can't remember the first years of he | 1981 | William Wiard | Crime,Horror,Thriller | 5.5 (437 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Divorce Wars: A Love StoryNA | 1982 | | Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |