Cast: Irene Ryan

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


The Woman on the Beach

1947 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Joan Bennett · Robert Ryan · Charles Bickford · Nan Leslie

Synopsis After recuperation from physical and psychological trauma during the war, Robert Ryan finds himself stationed at a sleepy Coast Guard outpost on the California coast. He's restless and diffident about his upcoming marriage to a local girl. One day on...

6.8

1K votes

6.8

1K votes

The Diary of a Chambermaid

1946 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Paulette Goddard · Hurd Hatfield · Francis Lederer · Burgess Meredith

Synopsis Celestine, the chamber-maid, has a new job in the country, at the Lanlaires. She has decided to use her beauty to seduce a wealthy man, but Mr. Lanlaire is not a right choice: the house is firmly controlled by Madame...

6.6

768 votes

6.6

768 votes

Blackbeard the Pirate

1952 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Robert Newton · Linda Darnell · Keith Andes · William Bendix

Synopsis Set in 1674 reformed pirate Sir Henry Morgan is a government official in Jamaica. A man posing as a ship's surgeon is out to prove that Morgan is still a pirate.

6.2

1K votes

6.2

1K votes

My Dear Secretary

1948 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Charles Martin

Cast Laraine Day · Kirk Douglas · Keenan Wynn · Helen Walker

Synopsis A budding young writer thinks it's her lucky day when she is chosen to be the new secretary for Owen Waterbury, famous novelist. She is soon disppointed, however, when he turns out to be an erratic, immature playboy. Opposites attract,...

5.7

522 votes

5.7

522 votes

The Beverly Hillbillies (TV Series)

1962 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Paul Henning · Joseph Depew · Richard Whorf · Robert M. Leeds

Cast Buddy Ebsen · Donna Douglas · Irene Ryan · Max Baer Jr.

Synopsis TV Series (1962-1971). 9 Seasons. 274 Episodes. A nouveau riche hillbilly family moves to Beverly Hills and shakes up the privileged society with their hayseed ways.

5.5

96 votes

5.5

96 votes

That's the Spirit

1945 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Charles Lamont

Cast Peggy Ryan · Jack Oakie · June Vincent · Gene Lockhart

Synopsis A vaudeville performer returns from the dead to help his wife and daughter, who are being dominated by a greedy banker.

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Half Angel

1951 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Richard Sale

Cast Loretta Young · Joseph Cotten · Cecil Kellaway · Basil Ruysdael

Synopsis Nora Gilpin is a demure nurse, who has just become engaged to her long-time beau, Tim. She is also secretly fighting her attraction to attorney, John Raymond, whom she insists she dislikes. However, at night, she sleepwalks and adopts a...

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Spring Reunion

1957 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction Robert Pirosh

Cast Dana Andrews · Betty Hutton · Jean Hagen · Robert F. Simon

Synopsis The Class of '41 at Carson High School is holding it's 15th Reunion. "Boy Most Likely To Succeed" Fred Davis is in town to sell his house before taking a job in San Francisco; he's been wandering from town to...

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Hot Rhythm

1944 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction William Beaudine

Cast Dona Drake · Robert Lowery · Tim Ryan · Irene Ryan

Synopsis Jimmy O'Brien (Robert Lowery)and Sammy Rubin (Sidney Miller), write jingle commercials for radio, and meet Mary Adams (Dona Drake), who wants to break into radio as a soloist for a band. The pair take a recording of Tommy Taylor's band...

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Melody Parade

1943 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Dreifuss

Cast Mary Beth Hughes · Eddie Quillan · Tim Ryan · Irene Ryan

Synopsis A busboy at a nightclub sets out to make sure that the pretty blonde hatcheck girl gets the singing career she's always wanted.

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Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

1948 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

Direction William Castle

Cast Guy Madison · Diana Lynn · James Dunn · Michael Chekhov

Synopsis Eddie Tayloe's grandfather leaves him six thousand dollars and the money belt it came in, freeing Tayloe to leave his dull newspaper job in Texas and move to New York to become a playwright. Along the way, his car breaks...

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Heading for Heaven

1947 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Lewis D. Collins

Cast Stuart Erwin · Glenda Farrell · Russ Vincent · Irene Ryan

Synopsis Stuart Erwin plays a small-town real estate agent who owns much property which, for several generations, has failed to sell even while the town has grown. It becomes known, except to Erwin, that the property is being considered for the...

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San Diego I Love You

1944 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Reginald Le Borg

Cast Jon Hall · Louise Allbritton · Edward Everett Horton · Eric Blore

Synopsis A harried daughter tries to keep her wacky family together while trying to sell her eccentric father's latest invention, a collapsible life raft.

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An Old-Fashioned Girl

1949 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Dreifuss

Cast Gloria Jean · Jimmy Lydon · John Hubbard · Frances Rafferty

Synopsis A young woman leaves home to earn money for the family, which is not the norm for her sex and social standing.

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Meet Me After the Show

1951 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Richard Sale

Cast Betty Grable · Macdonald Carey · Rory Calhoun · Eddie Albert

Synopsis Delilah Lee is the sar of husband Jeff Ames' Broadway show when she starts to suspect he has been exchanging more than contracts with the show's vampish backer. Alimony and amnesia become the order of the day.

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Desire in the Dust

1960 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction William F. Claxton

Cast Raymond Burr · Joan Bennett · Martha Hyer · Ken Scott

Synopsis 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 affair with Melinda Marquand,...

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