Cast: Lana Turner
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Lana Turner. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952 · Movie · 114 min. · United States
Direction Vincente Minnelli
Cast Lana Turner · Kirk Douglas · Walter Pidgeon · Dick Powell
Plot An egotistical producer, Jonathan Shields (Douglas), determined to prove himself the finest filmmaker of all, gladly steps all over those who helped him when he was starting out. Told from...
8.1
13K votes
8.1
13K votes
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1946 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Tay Garnett
Cast Lana Turner · John Garfield · Cecil Kellaway · Hume Cronyn
Plot Set during the Depression, this story concerns an older man and his attractive young wife, who take on drifter Frank Chambers (John Garfield) as an employee at their roadside cafe....
7.6
17K votes
7.6
17K votes
Imitation of Life
1959 · Movie · 124 min. · United States
Direction Douglas Sirk
Cast Lana Turner · John Gavin · Susan Kohner · Sandra Dee
Plot Aspiring actress Lora Meredith meets Annie Johnson a homeless black woman at Coney Island and soon they share a tiny apartment. Each woman has an intolerable daughter, though Annie's little...
7.6
8K votes
7.6
8K votes
They Won't Forget
1937 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Mervyn LeRoy
Cast Claude Rains · Gloria Dickson · Edward Norris · Otto Kruger
Plot A southern town is rocked by scandal when teenager Mary Clay is murdered on Confederate Decoration Day. Andrew Griffin, a small-time lawyer with political ambitions, sees the crime as his...
7.4
294 votes
7.4
294 votes
The Three Musketeers
1948 · Movie · 128 min. · United States
Direction George Sidney
Cast Gene Kelly · Lana Turner · June Allyson · Frank Morgan
Plot Gene Kelly heads up George Sidney's star-studded version of the classic Alexandre Dumas tale of adventure and espionage. In this wry, tongue-in-cheek retelling, the country swain D'Artagnan (Kelly) survives his...
7.0
13K votes
7.0
13K votes
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Victor Fleming
Cast Spencer Tracy · Ingrid Bergman · Lana Turner · Donald Crisp
Plot Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone. Experiments reveal his evil side, named Hyde. Experience teaches him how evil Hyde can be: he kills Ivy who earlier expressed...
7.0
2K votes
7.0
2K votes
Johnny Eager
1941 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Mervyn LeRoy
Cast Robert Taylor · Lana Turner · Edward Arnold · Van Heflin
Plot Ruthless hood Johnny Eager is pretending to his parole officer that he has chucked the rackets and is now a full-time taxi driver. In fact he's as deep in as...
7.0
554 votes
7.0
554 votes
Peyton Place
1957 · Movie · 162 min. · United States
Direction Mark Robson
Cast Lana Turner · Lee Philips · Lloyd Nolan · Arthur Kennedy
Plot A story set in a small New England village whose peaceful facade hides love and passion, scandal and hypocrisy. Allison, a beautiful high school student and aspiring writer, struggles to...
6.8
765 votes
6.8
765 votes
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976 · Documentary · 126 min. · United States
Direction Gene Kelly
Cast Fred Astaire · Gene Kelly · Judy Garland · Mickey Rooney
Plot Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical numbers.
6.8
165 votes
6.8
165 votes
Homecoming
1948 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Mervyn LeRoy
Cast Clark Gable · Lana Turner · Anne Baxter · John Hodiak
Plot Self-absorbed Dr. Lee Johnson enlists with the Army medical corps during World War II, more out of a feeling that it's "the thing to do" rather than deep-seated patriotism. On...
6.6
51 votes
6.6
51 votes
Madame X
1966 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction David Lowell Rich
Cast Lana Turner · John Forsythe · Ricardo Montalban · Burgess Meredith
Plot A woman married to a wealthy socialite, is compromised by the accidental death of a man who had been romantically pursuing her, and is forced by her mother-in-law to assume...
6.6
383 votes
6.6
383 votes
The Great Garrick
1937 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction James Whale
Cast Brian Aherne · Olivia de Havilland · Edward Everett Horton · Melville Cooper
6.4
28 votes
6.4
28 votes
Green Dolphin Street
1947 · Movie · 140 min. · United States
Direction Victor Saville
Cast Lana Turner · Van Heflin · Donna Reed · Richard Hart
Plot Sophie loved Edmund, but he left town when her parents forced her to marry wealthy Octavius. Years later, Edmund returns with his son, William. Sophie's daughter, Marguerite, and William fall...
6.4
232 votes
6.4
232 votes
A Life of Her Own
1950 · Movie · 108 min. · United States
Direction George Cukor
Cast Lana Turner · Ray Milland · Tom Ewell · Louis Calhern
6.4
64 votes
6.4
64 votes
Portrait in Black
1960 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Michael Gordon
Cast Lana Turner · Anthony Quinn · Richard Basehart · Sandra Dee
Plot Lana Turner and Anthony Quinn are lovers who murder Lana's cruel, but wealthy husband, played by Lloyd Nolan. Since Quinn is her husband's physician, the murder is easily committed, but...
6.3
284 votes
6.3
284 votes
Ziegfeld Girl
1941 · Movie · 132 min. · United States
Direction Robert Z. Leonard
Cast James Stewart · Judy Garland · Hedy Lamarr · Lana Turner
Plot Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer...
6.2
133 votes
6.2
133 votes
The Sea Chase
1955 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction John Farrow
Cast John Wayne · Lana Turner · David Farrar · Lyle Bettger
Plot As World War II begins, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich tries to get his ship back to Germany through a gantlet of Allied warships.
6.1
540 votes
6.1
540 votes
Honky Tonk
1941 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Jack Conway
Cast Clark Gable · Lana Turner · Frank Morgan · Claire Trevor
Plot When gambler Candy Johnson comes to the small-town Yellow Creek he has set his mind on the narrow path to live an honest life. He falls in love with young...
6.1
162 votes
6.1
162 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
Another Time, Another Place
1958 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Lewis Allen
Cast Lana Turner · Barry Sullivan · Glynis Johns · Sean Connery
Plot Sean Connery (in one of his earliest leading roles) plays a World War II BBC newsman torn between two women, played by Lana Turner as the glamorous reporter Connery falls...
5.8
157 votes
5.8
157 votes