Cast: Frances Rafferty
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Frances Rafferty. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 21
Dragon Seed
1944 · Movie · 147 min. · United States
Direction Jack Conway · Harold S. Bucquet
Cast Katharine Hepburn · Walter Huston · Aline MacMahon · Akim Tamiroff
Synopsis A heroic young Chinese woman leads her fellow villagers in an uprising against Japanese invaders. The use of caucasian actors and actresses in oriental roles significantly detracts from the film's realism.
6.5
380 votes
6.5
380 votes
Mrs. Parkington
1944 · Movie · 124 min. · United States
Direction Tay Garnett
Cast Greer Garson · Walter Pidgeon · Peter Lawford · Frances Rafferty
Synopsis In this family saga, Mrs. Parkington recounts the story of her life, beginning as a hotel maid in frontier Nevada where she is swept off her feet by mine owner and financier Augustus Parkington. He moves them to New York,...
6.3
67 votes
6.3
67 votes
Girl Crazy
1943 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Norman Taurog · Busby Berkeley
Cast Mickey Rooney · Judy Garland · Gil Stratton · Robert E. Strickland
Synopsis Rich kid Danny Churchill (Rooney) has a taste for wine, women and song, but not for higher education. So his father ships him to an all-male college out West where there's not supposed to be a female for miles. But...
5.6
28 votes
5.6
28 votes
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction S. Sylvan Simon
Cast Bud Abbott · Lou Costello · Frances Rafferty · Bob Haymes
5.6
52 votes
5.6
52 votes
Thousands Cheer
1943 · Movie · 125 min. · United States
Direction George Sidney
Cast Kathryn Grayson · Gene Kelly · Mary Astor · John Boles
Synopsis 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 from her father. Eddie's also plagued by fear of having...
5.0
31 votes
5.0
31 votes
The Shanghai Story
1954 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Frank Lloyd
Cast Ruth Roman · Edmond O'Brien · Richard Jaeckel · Barry Kelley
Synopsis Too many years in the Orient have made a bitter man of Dr. Dan Maynard (Edmond O'Brien), an American surgeon, and too little emotional stability has tarnished the Tangier-born Rita King (Ruth Roman). They meet when a night-raid by Shanghai's...
5.0
43 votes
5.0
43 votes
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Willis Goldbeck
Cast Lionel Barrymore · Van Johnson · Keye Luke · Alma Kruger
Synopsis When Roy, a homicidal maniac was put away for murder, Gillespie tried to get him committed to an insane asylum instead. Now the guy's ex-fiancee wants to marry a soldier, and she goes to Gillespie for advice about Roy. Meanwhile,...
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Bad Bascomb
1946 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction S. Sylvan Simon
Cast Wallace Beery · Margaret O'Brien · Marjorie Main · J. Carrol Naish
Synopsis It's just after the civil war when the elderly outlaw Bascomb and his gang try to rob a bank. They run into a trap as officers are waiting in ambush. Bascomb and the cold blooded killer Yancy escape and join...
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December Bride (TV Series)
1954 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Jerry Thorpe · Frederick de Cordova · William Asher
Cast Spring Byington · Frances Rafferty · Dean Miller · Harry Morgan
Synopsis TV Series (1954-1959). Charming and wise Lily Ruskin lives with her daughter and son-in-law who, along with her close friend Hilda Crocker, are always trying to find suitable older marriageable companionship for her.
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Moochie of the Little League: A Diamond Is a Boy's Best Friend
1959 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction William Beaudine
Cast Kevin Corcoran · Reginald Owen · Alan Hale Jr. · Frances Rafferty
Synopsis A young newspaper boy who is on a Little League team works hard to persuade an elderly Englishman, with whom he had a previous run-in, to donate land for a baseball diamond.
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Seven Sweethearts
1942 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Frank Borzage
Cast Kathryn Grayson · Marsha Hunt · Cecilia Parker · Peggy Moran
Synopsis Covering the tulip festival in Little Delft, Michigan, reporter Henry Taggart takes a room at an inn ran by an eccentric old Dutchman, Mr. Van Maaster and his seven daughters. The eldest, Regina, is spoiled and stage-struck while Billie, Victor,...
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Lost Honeymoon
1947 · Movie · 71 min. · United States
Direction Leigh Jason
Cast Franchot Tone · Ann Richards · Tom Conway · Frances Rafferty
Synopsis When an Englishwoman dies, leaving behind two children, her devoted friend decides to take the children to find the woman's husband, an American serviceman who had returned to the USA. But the father, now a successful architect, claims not to...
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Barbary Coast Gent
1944 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Roy Del Ruth
Cast Wallace Beery · Binnie Barnes · John Carradine · Bruce Kellogg
Synopsis Honest Plush Brannon is a con-man thrown out of the Barbary Coast in San Francisco in the 1880s and headed for the gold rush region of Nevada. He discovers a real mine which lead to several complications.
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The War Against Mrs. Hadley
1942 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Harold S. Bucquet
Cast Edward Arnold · Fay Bainter · Richard Ney · Jean Rogers
Synopsis In this WW II propaganda piece a wealthy American society matron refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the war effort until she realizes that her selfishness is cheating the boys overseas who are fighting for her freedom
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Money Madness
1948 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Sam Newfield
Cast Hugh Beaumont · Frances Rafferty · Harlan Warde · Cecil Weston
Synopsis A murderous bank robber on the run from the law hides out in a small town, where he gets a job as a cab driver. He meets a young girl who is caring for her ill but wealthy aunt. He...
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The Hidden Eye
1945 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Richard Whorf
Cast Edward Arnold · Frances Rafferty · Ray Collins · Paul Langton
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Rodeo
1952 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction William Beaudine
Cast Jane Nigh · John Archer · Wallace Ford · Gary Gray
Synopsis When the rodeo association owes her father a feed bill of $1,800, Nancy Cartwright goes to collect. To her shock, she discovers that not only has the association no funds, rodeo rider Slim Martin and others want Nancy to run...
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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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Lady at Midnight
1948 · Movie · 62 min. · United States
Direction Sam Newfield
Cast Richard Denning · Frances Rafferty · Lora Lee Michel · Ralph Dunn
Synopsis A young couple struggles to raise their adopted daughter, but a mysterious murder reveals the child's unknown fortune and a greedy lawyer who is out to steal it.
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Curley
1947 · Movie · 53 min. · United States
Direction Bernard Carr
Cast Larry Olsen · Frances Rafferty · Eilene Janssen · Dale Belding
Synopsis A mischievous kid and his friends torment their school teachers.
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