Cast: Jessie Royce Landis
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Jessie Royce Landis. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
North by Northwest
1959 · Movie · 136 min. · United States
Direction Alfred Hitchcock
Cast Cary Grant · Eva Marie Saint · James Mason · Martin Landau
Plot Roger Thornhill (Cary Grant) finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time. Suddenly, the hapless businessman is targeted as an American intelligence agent and set up as a...
8.3
68K votes
8.3
68K votes
To Catch a Thief
1955 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Alfred Hitchcock
Cast Cary Grant · Grace Kelly · Brigitte Auber · Jessie Royce Landis
Plot When a reformed jewel thief is suspected of returning to his former occupation, he must ferret out the real thief in order to prove his innocence.
7.1
13K votes
7.1
13K votes
Goodbye Again
1961 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Anatole Litvak
Cast Ingrid Bergman · Yves Montand · Anthony Perkins · Jessie Royce Landis
Plot In this adaptation of Francoise Sagan's best selling novel, Paula is a beautiful, 40-year old, highly successful businesswoman. She is deeply in love with Roger, her mature consort of five...
6.6
358 votes
6.6
358 votes
Columbo: Lady in Waiting (TV)
1971 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Norman Lloyd
Cast Peter Falk · Susan Clark · Jessie Royce Landis · Richard Anderson
Plot A mousy heiress murders her brother, pretending she thought he was a burglar. Lt. Columbo unravels her alibi.
6.4
340 votes
6.4
340 votes
My Foolish Heart
1949 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Mark Robson
Cast Dana Andrews · Susan Hayward · Kent Smith · Lois Wheeler
Plot After a long absence, Mary Jane visits her schoolfriend Eloise, and Eloise's daughter Ramona. Eloise drinks too much and is unhappily married to Lew Wengler. Eloise falls asleep and remembers...
6.3
123 votes
6.3
123 votes
The Swan
1956 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Charles Vidor
Cast Grace Kelly · Alec Guinness · Louis Jourdan · Agnes Moorehead
Plot Princess Beatrice's days of enjoying the regal life are numbered unless her only daughter, Princess Alexandra, makes a good impression on a distant cousin when he pays a surprise visit...
6.1
772 votes
6.1
772 votes
It Happens Every Spring
1949 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Lloyd Bacon
Cast Ray Milland · Jean Peters · Paul Douglas · Ed Begley
Plot 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...
6.0
41 votes
6.0
41 votes
My Man Godfrey
1957 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Henry Koster
Cast David Niven · June Allyson · Martha Hyer · Jessie Royce Landis
Plot The eccentric Bullock household again need a new butler. Daughter Irene encounters bedraggled Godfrey Godfrey at the docks and, fancying him and noticing his obviously good manners, gets him the...
5.9
118 votes
5.9
118 votes
A Private's Affair
1959 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Raoul Walsh
Cast Sal Mineo · Christine Carère · Barry Coe · Barbara Eden
Plot Luigi is an Army private with a chip on his shoulder and some personal problems. He's also a talented jazz drummer, but the Army offers few outlets for this ability.
5.8
27 votes
5.8
27 votes
Boys' Night Out
1962 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Michael Gordon
Cast Kim Novak · James Garner · Tony Randall · Howard Duff
Plot Fred, George, Doug and Howie are quickly reaching middle-age. Three of them are married, only Fred is still a bachelor. They want something different than their ordinary marriages, children and...
5.8
199 votes
5.8
199 votes
Bon Voyage!
1962 · Movie · 130 min. · United States
Direction James Neilson
Cast Fred MacMurray · Jane Wyman · Michael Callan · Deborah Walley
Plot The Willards from Terre Haute, Indiana travels abroad for the once-in-a-lifetime vacation in Paris, France. Harry Willard believes that the greatest problem will be avoiding tap water, but bringing his...
5.1
42 votes
5.1
42 votes
Critic's Choice
1963 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Don Weis
Cast Bob Hope · Lucille Ball · Rip Torn · Jessie Royce Landis
Plot Bob Hope is a New York theater critic and his wife (Lucille Ball in their final motion picture pairing) writes a play that may or may not be very good....
4.7
38 votes
4.7
38 votes
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Mother, May I Go Out to Swim? (TV)
1960 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Herschel Daugherty
Cast William Shatner · Jessie Royce Landis · Gia Scala · Robert Carson
Plot John Crane is attending a coroner's inquiry and remembers the events that brought him there. John lives with his mother Claire and they are obviously very close. While on holiday,...
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I Married a Woman
1958 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Hal Kanter
Cast George Gobel · Diana Dors · Adolphe Menjou · Jessie Royce Landis
Plot Advertising executive Marshall Briggs finds his work in conflict with his love-life with fashion model Janice Blake.
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Mother Didn't Tell Me
1950 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Claude Binyon
Cast Dorothy McGuire · William Lundigan · June Havoc · Gary Merrill
Plot Naive young woman marries a doctor, not contemplating demands of being a professional man's wife.
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Main Street to Broadway
1953 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction Tay Garnett
Cast Tommy Morton · Mary Murphy · Agnes Moorehead · Herb Shriner
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Meet Me Tonight
1952 · Movie · 81 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Anthony Pelissier
Cast Valerie Hobson · Nigel Patrick · Jack Warner · Jessie Royce Landis
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The Girl He Left Behind
1956 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction David Butler
Cast Tab Hunter · Natalie Wood · Jessie Royce Landis · Jim Backus
Plot College students Andy Shaeffer and Susan Daniels are pinned. While Susan works hard to put herself through college, Andy sponges off his parents, his mother, Madeline Shaeffer, who in particular...
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Gidget Goes to Rome
1963 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Paul Wendkos
Cast James Darren · Cindy Carol · Jessie Royce Landis · Cesare Danova
Plot Frances, now 17, is still in love with Moondoggy. She can persuade her parents to allow them a journey to Rome, together with two of her and two of his...
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Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
1949 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Elliott Nugent
Cast Clifton Webb · Shirley Temple · Tom Drake · Alan Young
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