Cast: Clifton Webb

Direction Otto Preminger

Cast Gene Tierney · Dana Andrews · Clifton Webb · Judith Anderson

Synopsis Laura (1944) follows the gripping tale of a murder investigation centered around the enigmatic and alluring Laura Hunt (Gene Tierney), who is discovered fatally shot in her apartment. The relentless Lieutenant Mark McPherson (Dana Andrews) is tasked with solving the...

Direction Edmund Goulding

Cast Tyrone Power · Gene Tierney · John Payne · Anne Baxter

Synopsis The Razor's Edge (1946) follows the journey of Larry Darrell, a wealthy Chicagoan who abruptly ends his engagement to Isabel and embarks on a global quest for spiritual enlightenment, ultimately finding his guru in India. Meanwhile, Isabel marries Gray and,...

Direction Walter Lang

Cast Robert Young · Maureen O'Hara · Clifton Webb · Richard Haydn

Synopsis Sitting Pretty (1948) follows the story of Tacey and Harry King, a suburban couple struggling to manage their three sons and their household. Desperate for help, Tacey places an advertisement for a live-in babysitter. The response comes in the form...

Direction Henry Hathaway

Cast Lucille Ball · Clifton Webb · William Bendix · Mark Stevens

Synopsis The Dark Corner (1946) follows the story of a private investigator, Bradford Galt, who relocates from San Francisco to New York after being released from prison due to the actions of his former lawyer partner, Tony Jardine. Galt soon realizes...

Direction Ronald Neame

Cast Clifton Webb · Gloria Grahame · Robert Flemyng · Josephine Griffin

Synopsis The Man Who Never Was (1956) follows the strategic efforts of British Intelligence during World War II to mislead the German High Command into diverting their forces away from Italy before a crucial invasion. The plan involves creating a convincing...

Direction Jean Negulesco

Cast Clifton Webb · Barbara Stanwyck · Robert Wagner · Audrey Dalton

Synopsis Titanic (1953) follows the story of Julia Sturges, a woman trapped in an unhappy marriage and feeling out of place among the British elite. She decides to embark on a journey to America with her two children aboard the ill-fated...

Direction Jean Negulesco

Cast Clifton Webb · June Allyson · Van Heflin · Lauren Bacall

Synopsis Woman's World (1954) follows the story of an auto industry tycoon, Gifford, who is on the hunt for a new general manager. He invites three married couples to New York for a thorough evaluation. The first couple, Jerry and Carol,...

Direction Walter Lang

Cast Clifton Webb · Jeanne Crain · Myrna Loy · Betty Lynn

Synopsis Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) chronicles the adventures of the Gilbreth family as they transition from their home in Providence, Rhode Island, to a new residence in Montclair, New Jersey. The narrative is filled with humorous and heartwarming episodes that...

Direction Jean Negulesco

Cast Dorothy McGuire · Louis Jourdan · Clifton Webb · Jean Peters

Synopsis Three Coins in the Fountain (1954) follows the whimsical journey of three American women living in Rome, who each toss a coin into the iconic Trevi Fountain, hoping to find their perfect match. One of the trio, a secretary, is...

Direction Leo McCarey

Cast William Holden · Clifton Webb · France Nuyen · Athene Seyler

Synopsis Satan Never Sleeps (1962) follows the journey of a dedicated priest, portrayed by William Holden, who travels to a remote mission in China with a young local girl who has become his companion. His mission is to take over the...

Direction Jean Negulesco

Cast Alan Ladd · Clifton Webb · Sophia Loren · Alex Minotis

Synopsis Boy on a Dolphin (1957) follows the story of Phaedra, a humble sponge diver residing on the picturesque Greek island of Hydra. During one of her underwater expeditions, she stumbles upon a priceless artifact—a magnificent brass and gold statue of...

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Clifton Webb · Dorothy McGuire · Charles Coburn · Jill St. John

Synopsis The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker (1959) is set in the early 1900s in Pennsylvania, where the titular character, Mr. Pennypacker, maintains a complex and secretive lifestyle. He juggles two separate company offices, one in Harrisburg and the other in Philadelphia, along...

Direction Henry Koster

Cast Clifton Webb · Debra Paget · Robert Wagner · Ruth Hussey

Synopsis Stars and Stripes Forever (1952) follows the life of Sgt. Major John Philip Sousa, the esteemed leader of the Marine Corps Band, during the 1890s. Sousa's journey begins when he encounters Private Willie Little, who has created an innovative instrument...

Direction George Seaton

Cast Clifton Webb · Joan Bennett · Robert Cummings · Edmund Gwenn

Synopsis For Heaven's Sake (1950) follows the celestial journey of two angels, Charles and Arthur, who descend to Earth with a mission to assist a young girl in finding suitable parents. The chosen couple, however, is deeply engrossed in their theatrical...

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Clifton Webb · Edmund Gwenn · George Winslow · Frances Dee

Synopsis Mister Scoutmaster (1953) follows the story of a self-absorbed television celebrity, portrayed by Clifton Webb, who is concerned that his disconnect from the younger audience is causing his show's ratings to plummet. In an attempt to bridge this gap, he...

Direction Claude Binyon

Cast Clifton Webb · Anne Francis · Ginger Rogers · Jeffrey Hunter

Synopsis Dreamboat (1952) follows the story of a distinguished college professor, portrayed by Clifton Webb, who finds his past catching up with him when his vintage films are broadcasted on television. Accompanied by his daughter, played by Anne Francis, he embarks...

Direction Graeme Ferguson · Saul J. Turell

Cast Jean Acker · Bronco Billy Anderson · Agnes Ayres · John Barrymore

Synopsis The Legend of Rudolph Valentino (1961) delves into the life and legacy of Hollywood's inaugural Latin Lover, exploring the paradoxes of his personal life and the untimely end that left an indelible mark on cinema history. This documentary offers an...

Direction Henry Koster

Cast Clifton Webb · Anne Francis · Charles Bickford · William Lundigan

Synopsis Elopement (1951) follows the story of Howard Osborne, a dedicated industrial designer portrayed by Clifton Webb, who envisions a bright future for his daughter Jacqueline, affectionately known as Jake, played by Anne Francis. Osborne hopes Jake will pursue her education...

Direction Henry Koster

Cast Clifton Webb · Joanne Dru · Hugh Marlowe · Zero Mostel

Synopsis Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951) follows the story of a sophisticated and witty expert on youthfulness who temporarily halts his lecture tour to validate his theories at a rundown retirement home. Despite the dismay of his agent and the...

Direction Elliott Nugent

Cast Clifton Webb · Shirley Temple · Tom Drake · Alan Young