Cast: Jean Peters
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Jean Peters. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 22
¡Viva Zapata!
1952 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Elia Kazan
Cast Marlon Brando · Anthony Quinn · Jean Peters · Joseph Wiseman
Synopsis Emiliano Zapata is a Mexican peon whose tribal land is stolen under the corrupt administration of Porfirio Díaz. Seeking justice, he and his fellow villagers join the revolutionaries under Madero. Zapata rises to the rank of General in the rebel...
7.5
5K votes
7.5
5K votes
Wait 'Till The Sun Shines, Nellie
1952 · Movie · 108 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Jean Peters · David Wayne · Hugh Marlowe · Albert Dekker
7.4
94 votes
7.4
94 votes
Pickup on South Street
1953 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Samuel Fuller
Cast Richard Widmark · Jean Peters · Thelma Ritter · Richard Kiley
Synopsis While on the subway to deliver a piece of film she believes contains corporate secrets, Candy's wallet is stolen by Skip McCoy. The film actually contains government secrets on their way to "the Commies", and Candy has been under surveillance...
7.4
3K votes
7.4
3K votes
Niagara
1953 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Marilyn Monroe · Joseph Cotten · Jean Peters · Denis O'Dea
Synopsis George and Rose Loomis are honeymooning at a Niagara Falls motel. She plots with Ted Patrick to do him in, but all does not go smoothly. For one thing, after Loomis is reported missing Polly Cutler spies him at the...
7.0
5K votes
7.0
5K votes
Anne of the Indies
1951 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction Jacques Tourneur
Cast Jean Peters · Louis Jourdan · Debra Paget · Herbert Marshall
Synopsis The film begins with the sea battle where Anne's (Jean Peters) pirate ship attacks a trade ship that was on its way to Europe from the South America. As a result a treasure of great value is captured along with...
7.0
1K votes
7.0
1K votes
Broken Lance
1954 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Edward Dmytryk
Cast Spencer Tracy · Robert Wagner · Jean Peters · Richard Widmark
Synopsis Edward Dmytryk directed this literate Western, a remake of HOUSE OF STRANGERS, which is itself loosely based on Shakespeare's KING LEAR. Tyrannical cattle baron Matt Devereaux (Spencer Tracy) has raised his older sons harshly, leaving them neglected and bitter, particularly...
6.9
1K votes
6.9
1K votes
O. Henry's Full House
1952 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway · Howard Hawks · Henry King · Henry Koster
Cast Fred Allen · Anne Baxter · Jeanne Crain · Farley Granger
Synopsis This anthology film assembles five respected directors and a top-notch cast to bring a handful of stories by the great American author O. Henry to the screen. In The Cop and the Anthem, a tramp named Soapy (Charles Laughton) tries...
6.8
477 votes
6.8
477 votes
A Blueprint For Murder
1953 · Movie · 77 min. · United States
Direction Andrew L. Stone
Cast Joseph Cotten · Jean Peters · Gary Merrill · Catherine McLeod
Synopsis Whitney Cameron (Cotten), a man with a strong affection for his sister-in-law (Peters). When one of her stepchildren dies, it's revealed that the child was poisoned to death. Whitney suspects his sister-in-law committed the murder and is afraid that her...
6.7
166 votes
6.7
166 votes
Apache
1954 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Robert Aldrich
Cast Burt Lancaster · Jean Peters · Charles Bronson · John Dehner
Synopsis Refusing to let himself be re-settled on a Florida reservation, Massai, an Apache warrior, escapes his captors and returns to his homeland to become a peaceful farmer.
6.6
2K votes
6.6
2K votes
Peter and Paul (TV Miniseries)
1981 · Movie · 197 min. · United States
Direction Robert Day
Cast Anthony Hopkins · Robert Foxworth · Eddie Albert · Raymond Burr
Synopsis Peter the Fisherman and Paul of Tarsus assume leadership of the Church as they struggle against violent opposition to the teachings of Jesus Christ and their own personal conflicts.
6.6
28 votes
6.6
28 votes
Captain from Castile
1947 · Movie · 140 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Tyrone Power · Jean Peters · Cesar Romero · Lee J. Cobb
Synopsis Tyrone Power plays Pedro De Vargas, a sixteenth century Spanish nobleman forced to flee Spain after he kills the man who murdered his sister. He goes to the New World, where he joins Hernando Cortes' expedition to Mexico, and becomes...
6.4
432 votes
6.4
432 votes
Deep Waters
1948 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Dana Andrews · Jean Peters · Cesar Romero · Anne Revere
Synopsis A Maine lobster fisherman, trained as an architect, prefers to be a fisherman over the objections of his fiancée. The latter, a welfare worker for the state, finds a home for a 12-year-old orphan who loves the sea. He and...
6.3
77 votes
6.3
77 votes
Vicki
1953 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Harry Horner
Cast Jeanne Crain · Jean Peters · Richard Boone · Elliott Reid
Synopsis The untimely murder of a New York glamor-girl sparks an investigation with an emotionally driven detective at the helm.
6.3
34 votes
6.3
34 votes
Lure of the Wilderness
1952 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Jean Negulesco
Cast Jean Peters · Jeffrey Hunter · Constance Smith · Walter Brennan
Synopsis A young girl and her father, who is unjustly accused of murder, seek refuge in a Georgia swamp until they are befriended by a trapper who penetrates the swamp in search of his dog.
6.2
158 votes
6.2
158 votes
As Young as You Feel
1951 · Movie · 77 min. · United States
Direction Harmon Jones
Cast Monty Woolley · Thelma Ritter · David Wayne · Jean Peters
Synopsis Sixty-five-year-old John Hodges must retire from Acme Printing. He later impersonates the president of the parent company and arrives at his old plant on an inspection tour. Acme president McKinley is so nervous not even his beautiful secretary Harriet can...
6.1
45 votes
6.1
45 votes
It Happens Every Spring
1949 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Lloyd Bacon
Cast Ray Milland · Jean Peters · Paul Douglas · Ed Begley
Synopsis A college professor is working on a long term experiment when a baseball comes through the window destroying all his glassware. The resultant fluid causes the baseball to be repelled by wood. Suddenly he realizes the possibilities and takes a...
6.0
41 votes
6.0
41 votes
Three Coins in the Fountain
1954 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Jean Negulesco
Cast Dorothy McGuire · Louis Jourdan · Clifton Webb · Jean Peters
Synopsis In this romantic comedy, three American roommates working in Italy wish for the man of their dreams after throwing coins into Rome's magnificent Trevi Fountain. A secretary at a government agency sets out to win the heart of her employer,...
5.7
302 votes
5.7
302 votes
Take Care of My Little Girl
1951 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Jean Negulesco
Cast Jeanne Crain · Dale Robertson · Mitzi Gaynor · Jean Peters
Synopsis A young woman enters college and learns some hard truths about sorority life, including snobbery and the cruelty of hazing.
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Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers (TV) (TV Miniseries)
1976 · Series · 390 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal
Cast Kirk Douglas · Christopher Plummer · Anne Baxter · Ralph Bellamy
Synopsis This is the story of the happenings at a major bank. The first of which is that the bank's president announces that he is dying and that with no heir to take his place, he informs the bank's officers that...
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Love That Brute
1950 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Alexander Hall
Cast Paul Douglas · Jean Peters · Cesar Romero · Keenan Wynn
Synopsis In 1928, Big Ed Hanley, boss of a gang of Chicago racketeers, has money and power, but he is bored. Watching some kids play in the park, he sees Ruth Manning and is interested at once. He tells her he...
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