Cast: Gene Kelly

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


Cover Girl

1944 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Charles Vidor

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

Plot Rusty Parker, a red-headed leggy dancer at Danny McGuire's Night Club in Brooklyn, wants to be a successful Broadway star. She enters a contest to be a 'Cover Girl' as...

6.4

613 votes

6.4

613 votes

Invitation to the Dance

1956 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Gene Kelly

Cast Gene Kelly · Igor Youskevitch · Claire Sombert · Tamara Toumanova

Plot This is a movie where three entirely different stories are told though dancing. Words are not used and the style of dancing is different for each part. Kelly is a...

6.4

188 votes

6.4

188 votes

Black Hand

1950 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Gene Kelly · J. Carrol Naish · Teresa Celli · Marc Lawrence

Plot Now grown-up, Johnny Columbo returns to New York from Italy having sworn a vendetta against the Black Hand who killed his father years earlier. Becoming romantically involved with a girl...

6.3

183 votes

6.3

183 votes

For Me and My Gal

1942 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Busby Berkeley

Cast Judy Garland · George Murphy · Gene Kelly · Mártha Eggerth

Plot Set during WW I, Palmer and Hayden team up as vaudeville artists. Harry Palmer deliberately injures his hand to avoid being drafted to the army. Later, he makes up for...

6.3

122 votes

6.3

122 votes

Christmas Holiday

1944 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Robert Siodmak

Cast Deanna Durbin · Gene Kelly · Richard Whorf · Dean Harens

Plot Don't be fooled by the title. Christmas Holiday is a far, far cry from It's a Wonderful Life. Told in flashback, the story begins as Abigail Martin marries Southern aristocrat...

6.2

258 votes

6.2

258 votes

Take Me out to the Ball Game

1949 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Busby Berkeley

Cast Frank Sinatra · Esther Williams · Gene Kelly · Jules Munshin

Plot The Wolves baseball team gets steamed when they find they've been inherited by one K.C. Higgins, a suspected "fathead" who intends to take an active interest in running the team....

6.2

166 votes

6.2

166 votes

Marjorie Morningstar

1958 · Movie · 128 min. · United States

Direction Irving Rapper

Cast Gene Kelly · Natalie Wood · Claire Trevor · Ed Wynn

Plot While working as a counselor at a summer camp, college-student Marjorie Morgenstern falls for 32-year-old Noel Airman, a would-be dramatist working at a nearby summer theater. Like Marjorie, he is...

6.0

69 votes

6.0

69 votes

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (TV)

1995 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States

Direction Chuck Workman

Cast Peter Coyote · Robert Altman · Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Fred Astaire

Plot Documentary based on the first anniversary of the most important exporter of films in the world as it is Hollywood, this story is told by actors and actresses as well...

6.0

26 votes

6.0

26 votes

Deep in My Heart

1954 · Movie · 132 min. · United States

Direction Stanley Donen

Cast José Ferrer · Merle Oberon · Helen Traubel · Doe Avedon

Plot Biographic movie about the American composer Sigmund Romberg.

6.0

52 votes

6.0

52 votes

What a Way to Go!

1964 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction J. Lee Thompson

Cast Shirley MacLaine · Paul Newman · Robert Mitchum · Dean Martin

Plot A classic of 60's film decadence, WHAT A WAY TO GO stars Shirley MacLaine as Louisa, a widow four times over who is left with more money than she knows...

5.9

672 votes

5.9

672 votes

The Happy Road

1957 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Gene Kelly

Cast Gene Kelly · Barbara Laage · Bobby Clark · Brigitte Fossey

Plot An American boy and a French girl run away from a Swiss school making for Paris to reunite with their parents. The boy's father (Gene Kelly) and the girl's mother...

5.8

38 votes

5.8

38 votes

Words and Music

1948 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Norman Taurog

Cast Judy Garland · Mickey Rooney · June Allyson · Gene Kelly

Plot The plot is a hokey whitewash of the careers of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, with characters talking in stilted phrases ("Gee, Larry, that's marvelous, really and truly") and complexities...

5.6

94 votes

5.6

94 votes

Living in a Big Way

1947 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Gregory La Cava

Cast Gene Kelly · Marie McDonald · Charles Winninger · Phyllis Thaxter

Plot Leo Gogarty marries Margaud Morgan after a whirlwind romance just before shipping out to war. When he returns he is surprised to discover not only that his bride is not...

5.4

32 votes

5.4

32 votes

It's a Big Country

1951 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Clarence Brown · Don Hartman · John Sturges · Richard Thorpe

Cast Ethel Barrymore · Keefe Brasselle · Gary Cooper · Nancy Reagan

Plot The story, told in eight episodes, covers different facets of the American Spirit, from racial and religious tolerance to the dangers of self-centeredness and myopic reasoning.

5.3

34 votes

5.3

34 votes

40 Carats

1973 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Milton Katselas

Cast Liv Ullmann · Edward Albert · Gene Kelly · Binnie Barnes

Plot A forty year old woman who was vacationing in Greece meets a twenty-two year old, who was also on vacation. They spend the night together and she leaves him while...

5.1

23 votes

5.1

23 votes

Thousands Cheer

1943 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction George Sidney

Cast Kathryn Grayson · Gene Kelly · Mary Astor · John Boles

Plot Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones, the colonel's pretty daughter. Their romance hits a few snags, including disapproval...

5.0

31 votes

5.0

31 votes

Seagulls Over Sorrento (Crest of the Wave)

1954 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Boulting

Cast Gene Kelly · John Justin · Bernard Lee · Jeff Richards

Plot A small group of British sailors stationed on a Scottish island engaged in top-secret research on a new and dangerous torpedo are joined by a U.S. Navy scientist, Lt. Brad...

4.8

51 votes

4.8

51 votes

Sins (TV Miniseries)

1986 · Movie · 320 min. · United States

Direction Douglas Hickox

Cast Joan Collins · Timothy Dalton · Jean-Pierre Aumont · Marisa Berenson

Plot TV Miniseries. 3 Episodes. Young Helene Junot witnesses the death of her mother at the hands of Nazis. Separated from her brother, Edmund, by the war, Helene goes to work...

4.6

21 votes

4.6

21 votes

Xanadu

1980 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Robert Greenwald

Cast Olivia Newton-John · Gene Kelly · Michael Beck · James Sloyan

Plot Zeus, worried about the fate of a young painter, chooses one of the nine muses who preside over the arts to inspire the artist to greatness. So the lovely goddess...

4.5

1K votes

4.5

1K votes

Viva Knievel!

1977 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Evel Knievel · Gene Kelly · Lauren Hutton · Red Buttons

Plot Motorcycle stuntman Evel Knievel is offered a fortune to perform in Mexico. What Evel doesn't know is that they're planning to kill him and use his body to ship cocaine...

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