Cast: Jess Baker

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


Scarlet Street

1945 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Fritz Lang

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Joan Bennett · Dan Duryea · Jess Baker

Synopsis Scarlet Street (1945) follows the life of Chris Cross (Edward G. Robinson), a timid bank employee who, despite marking 25 years of service, feels unfulfilled with his monotonous job and his nagging wife. His sole joy comes from his passion...

8.2

13K votes

8.2

13K votes

Cover Girl

1944 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Charles Vidor

Cast Rita Hayworth · Gene Kelly · Phil Silvers · Lee Bowman

Synopsis Cover Girl (1944) follows the journey of Rusty Parker, a talented and ambitious dancer at Danny McGuire's Night Club in Brooklyn, who dreams of becoming a Broadway sensation. To kickstart her career, she participates in a contest to become a...

6.4

613 votes

6.4

613 votes

Reign of Terror

1949 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Anthony Mann

Cast Robert Cummings · Richard Basehart · Richard Hart · Arlene Dahl

Synopsis Reign of Terror (1949) follows the gripping tale of Maximilien Robespierre, a dominant force during the French Revolution and the ensuing period of political repression. The narrative revolves around Robespierre's frantic search for his infamous black book, a sinister list...

6.3

288 votes

6.3

288 votes

Take One False Step

1949 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Chester Erskine

Cast William Powell · Shelley Winters · Marsha Hunt · Dorothy Hart

Synopsis Take One False Step (1949) follows the story of Professor Andrew Gentling, who travels to Los Angeles to assist in the establishment of a new educational institution. His plans take a dramatic turn when he is persuaded by his former...

6.0

24 votes

6.0

24 votes

The Night Walker

1964 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction William Castle

Cast Robert Taylor · Barbara Stanwyck · Judi Meredith · Hayden Rorke

Synopsis The Night Walker (1964) follows a woman who is tormented by persistent nightmares that appear to be triggered by her deceased husband, who is believed to have perished in a fire. As the eerie dreams continue, she finds herself drawn...

5.8

105 votes

5.8

105 votes

The Time of Their Lives

1946 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Charles Barton

Cast Bud Abbott · Lou Costello · Marjorie Reynolds · Binnie Barnes

Synopsis The Time of Their Lives (1946) follows the journey of two spectral figures who were wrongly accused of treason during the American Revolution. These ghosts embark on a mission to modern-day New England, seeking a crucial letter penned by George...

5.6

28 votes

5.6

28 votes

Shack Out on 101

1955 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Edward Dein

Cast Terry Moore · Frank Lovejoy · Keenan Wynn · Lee Marvin

Synopsis Shack Out on 101 (1955) unfolds at a remote, coastal diner where George, the witty proprietor, resides alongside Slob, a cook with a volatile temper, and Kotty, an alluring waitress who captivates the male patrons. The diner occasionally welcomes visitors,...

5.5

24 votes

5.5

24 votes

Keep Your Powder Dry

1945 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Edward Buzzell

Cast Lana Turner · Laraine Day · Susan Peters · Agnes Moorehead

Synopsis Keep Your Powder Dry (1945) follows a diverse ensemble of women as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of their new roles after joining the Women's Army Corps. The film delves into their personal journeys as they adapt to military...

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This Love of Ours

1945 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Merle Oberon · Claude Rains · Charles Korvin · Carl Esmond

Synopsis This Love of Ours (1945) follows the story of Michel Touzac, a dedicated medical researcher, who attends a convention with his colleagues. During a visit to see stage caricaturist Targel, Michel's life takes an unexpected turn when Targel's assistant, Florence,...

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Marry Me Again

1953 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Robert Cummings · Marie Wilson · Ray Walker · Mary Costa

Synopsis Marry Me Again (1953) follows the story of a pilot who returns home after being discharged from the Korean War, only to find that his fiancée has experienced a significant change in fortune. During his absence, she has inherited a...

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Sudden Death

1977 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Eddie Romero

Cast Robert Conrad · Don Stroud · Felton Perry · John Ashley

Synopsis Sudden Death (1977) follows the harrowing journey of Ed Neilson, whose entire family is brutally killed, prompting him to desperately seek the help of retired CIA operative Duke Smith, portrayed by Robert Conrad. Initially reluctant, Smith agrees to delve into...

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The Whistler (TV Series)

1954 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Will Jason · William F. Claxton · Joel Malone · Charles F. Haas

Cast William Forman · Danni Sue Nolan · Dorothy Green · Arthur Franz

Synopsis The Whistler (TV Series) (1954) is a gripping crime anthology series that captivates viewers with its unpredictable twist endings. This show draws inspiration from the beloved radio drama and a collection of B-movies, offering a unique blend of suspense and...

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She's a Soldier Too

1944 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction William Castle

Cast Beulah Bondi · Nina Foch · Jess Baker · Percy Kilbride

Synopsis She's a Soldier Too (1944) follows the lives of dedicated individuals who, during the tumultuous period of World War II, find themselves navigating the complexities of life on the home front. As the nation's men are away fighting, these resilient...

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Government Girl

1943 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Dudley Nichols

Cast Olivia de Havilland · Sonny Tufts · Anne Shirley · Jess Baker

Synopsis Government Girl (1943) is set in the bustling capital of Washington D.C. during World War II, where the government's operations are in full swing, albeit not always smoothly. The focus is on the urgent task of producing armaments, with various...

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Kentucky Rifle

1955 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Carl K. Hittleman

Cast Chill Wills · Lance Fuller · Cathy Downs · Sterling Holloway

Synopsis Kentucky Rifle (1955) follows a group of pioneers who find themselves in a challenging situation when their wagon train presses on, leaving them behind to fix a wagon laden with rifles. As they work to repair the wagon, they must...

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Dragonfly Squadron

1954 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Lesley Selander

Cast John Hodiak · Barbara Britton · Bruce Bennett · Jess Baker

Synopsis Dragonfly Squadron (1954) is a gripping Korean War drama that intertwines the rigorous training of South Korean pilots with the personal lives of the American Air Force instructors. Major Brady, a renowned and talented pilot who has been grounded, is...

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Three Bad Sisters

1956 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

Direction Gilbert Kay

Cast Marla English · Kathleen Hughes · Sara Shane · John Bromfield

Synopsis Three Bad Sisters (1956) follows the story of a wealthy man who perishes in an aviation disaster, bequeathing his entire fortune to his three daughters. However, one of the sisters is unwilling to share the inheritance and devises a scheme...

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Good Luck, Mr. Yates

1943 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Ray Enright

Cast Claire Trevor · Jess Baker · Edgar Buchanan · Tom Neal

Synopsis Good Luck, Mr. Yates (1943) follows the journey of Oliver Yates, a dedicated instructor at a military academy who faces a significant challenge when he is classified as 4-F, rendering him ineligible for military service. This classification leads to a...

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The Milkman

1950 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Charles Barton

Cast Donald O´Connor · Jimmy Durante · Piper Laurie · Joyce Holden

Synopsis The Milkman (1950) follows Roger Bradley, the son of a prominent milk magnate, who is barred from working at his father's company due to a peculiar war trauma that causes him to quack like a duck under stress. Eager to...

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The Daltons Ride Again

1945 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Ray Taylor

Cast Alan Curtis · Lon Chaney Jr. · Kent Taylor · Noah Beery Jr.

Synopsis The Daltons Ride Again (1945) follows the tale of four Dalton siblings who discover that a close associate of their father has been brutally murdered by a ruthless group of land-grabbers and con artists. Driven by a desire for justice,...

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