Cast: Frieda Inescort

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Frieda Inescort. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Letter

1940 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction William Wyler

Cast Bette Davis · Herbert Marshall · James Stephenson · Frieda Inescort

Plot The wife of a rubber plantation administrator shoots a man to death and claims it was self-defense. Her poise, graciousness and stoicism impress nearly everyone who meets her. Her husband...

7.6

5K votes

7.6

5K votes

Remember the Day

1941 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Henry King

Cast Claudette Colbert · John Payne · Shepperd Strudwick · Ann E. Todd

Plot Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell (Claudette Colbert), waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts (Shepperd Strudwick), recalls him as her student back in 1916 and his relation to Dan Hopkins, the...

7.1

83 votes

7.1

83 votes

The Underworld Story

1950 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Cy Endfield

Cast Dan Duryea · Herbert Marshall · Gale Storm · Howard Da Silva

Plot Mike Reese, yellow journalist and antihero, prints a story that leads to a gang killing, and is blacklisted from the city papers under suspicion of ties with racketeer Carl Durham....

7.0

142 votes

7.0

142 votes

Pride and Prejudice

1940 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Robert Z. Leonard

Cast Greer Garson · Laurence Olivier · Mary Boland · Edna May Oliver

Plot Mr. and Mrs. Bennet have five unmarried daughters, and Mrs. Bennet is especially eager to find suitable husbands for them. When the rich single gentlemen Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy...

6.7

639 votes

6.7

639 votes

The Great O'Malley

1937 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Pat O'Brien · Sybil Jason · Humphrey Bogart · Ann Sheridan

Plot Officer O'Malley arrests John Phillips for a traffic violation and costs him a chance at a good job. Phillips has a wife and crippled child, so he commits robbery and...

6.5

68 votes

6.5

68 votes

The Eddy Duchin Story

1956 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction George Sidney

Cast Tyrone Power · Kim Novak · Victoria Shaw · James Whitmore

Plot The era of the big bands, grand ballrooms, and casino nightlife comes alive in The Eddy Duchin Story, a musical biography of the talented pianist and bandleader who set New...

6.4

257 votes

6.4

257 votes

You'll Never Get Rich

1941 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Lanfield

Cast Fred Astaire · Rita Hayworth · John Hubbard · Robert Benchley

Plot After his wife discovers a telltale diamond bracelet, impresario Martin Cortland tries to show he's not chasing after showgirl Sheila Winthrop. Choreographer Robert Curtis gets caught in the middle of...

6.3

310 votes

6.3

310 votes

If You Could Only Cook

1935 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast Herbert Marshall · Jean Arthur · Leo Carrillo · Lionel Stander

Plot Auto magnate James Buchanan has a fiancée who doesn't love him and a board of directors who won't listen to him. Brooding on a park bench, he meets unemployed Joan...

6.3

33 votes

6.3

33 votes

Mary of Scotland

1936 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Katharine Hepburn · Fredric March · Florence Eldridge · Douglas Walton

Plot Mary Stuart returns to Scotland to rule as queen, to the chagrin of Elizabeth I of England who finds her a dangerous rival. There is much ado over whom Mary...

6.3

1K votes

6.3

1K votes

The Dark Angel

1935 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast Fredric March · Merle Oberon · Herbert Marshall · Janet Beecher

Plot Kitty Vane, Alan Trent, and Gerald Shannon have been inseparable friends since childhood. Kitty has always known she would marry one of them, but has waited until the beginning of...

6.2

78 votes

6.2

78 votes

Another Dawn

1937 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Kay Francis · Errol Flynn · Ian Hunter · Frieda Inescort

Plot Colonel John Wister, on duty with the British army in the desert region of Dubik, returns to England on leave. There he falls in love with Julia Ashton, who cares...

6.0

44 votes

6.0

44 votes

Tarzan Finds a Son!

1939 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Johnny Weissmuller · Maureen O'Sullivan · Johnny Sheffield · Ian Hunter

Plot A young couple die in a plane crash in the jungle. Their son is found by Tarzan and Jane who name him Boy and raise him as their own. Five...

6.0

8K votes

6.0

8K votes

Darby's Rangers

1958 · Movie · 121 min. · United States

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast James Garner · Etchika Choureau · Jack Warden · Edd Byrnes

Plot Garner portrays Major William Darby, the leader of an elite commando brigade that faces the Axis powers in North Africa and Italy. He unexpectedly finds himself spending equal amounts of...

5.7

66 votes

5.7

66 votes

Foxfire

1955 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Joseph Pevney

Cast Jane Russell · Jeff Chandler · Dan Duryea · Mara Corday

Plot Amanda Dartland (Jane Russell) accompanies her half-Apache husband Jonathan (Jeff Chandler) to a mining community where he will supervise the excavation of an almost mythical Apache treasure. His jealous rages...

5.6

59 votes

5.6

59 votes

The Return Of The Vampire

1943 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Lew Landers

Cast Bela Lugosi · Frieda Inescort · Nina Foch · Miles Mander

Plot When an errant bomb unearths the coffin of a vampire during the London Blitz, a gravedigger unknowingly reanimates the monster by removing the stake from his heart

5.6

82 votes

5.6

82 votes

The Alligator People

1959 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Beverly Garland · Bruce Bennett · Lon Chaney Jr. · George Macready

Plot A woman in a hypnotic state recounts to two doctors the details of a horrific experience from her past life that began with the mysterious and sudden disappearance of her...

5.5

116 votes

5.5

116 votes

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

1943 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Bruce Manning

Cast Deanna Durbin · Edmond O'Brien · Barry Fitzgerald · Arthur Treacher

Plot A missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country.

5.5

59 votes

5.5

59 votes

Casanova's Big Night

1954 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Bob Hope · Joan Fontaine · Audrey Dalton · Basil Rathbone

Plot Italy, 1757. Meek tailor Pippo Popolino disguises himself as the great Casanova in order to romance attractive widow Francesca. He little suspects what he's getting into: locked into the incongruous...

5.3

39 votes

5.3

39 votes

The She-Creature

1956 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Edward L. Cahn

Cast Chester Morris · Frieda Inescort · Ron Randell · Marla English

Plot A mysterious hypnotist (Chester Morris) reverts his beautiful assistant (Marla English) back into the form of a prehistoric sea monster that she was in a past life.

4.5

66 votes

4.5

66 votes

It Comes Up Love

1943 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction Charles Lamont

Cast Gloria Jean · Ian Hunter · Donald O´Connor · Frieda Inescort

Plot A couple of spirited juveniles, Donald O’Connor and Gloria Jean, who carry on a flirtation parallel with that of their elders, Louise Allbritton and Ian Hunter.

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Not rated