Cast: Stepin Fetchit

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


Bend of the River

1952 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Anthony Mann

Cast James Stewart · Arthur Kennedy · Rock Hudson · Julie Adams

Synopsis Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory. They establish a settlement outside of Portland and as winter nears, it is necessary for McLyntock and...

7.6

8K votes

7.6

8K votes

The Sun Shines Bright

1953 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Charles Winninger · Arleen Whelan · John Russell · Stepin Fetchit

Synopsis John Ford's remake of his 1934 Will Rogers vehicle, JUDGE PRIEST, combines three Irvin S. Cobb stories about the kindly Kentucky magistrate William Priest, played by Charles Winninger. Set in 1905 Kentucky, it focuses on the judge's battle for reelection...

7.3

954 votes

7.3

954 votes

Judge Priest

1934 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Will Rogers · Tom Brown · Anita Louise · Henry B. Walthall

Synopsis A judge sees fair play when tackling prejudices and injustices in a small American town.

6.7

859 votes

6.7

859 votes

Love Is News

1937 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Tay Garnett

Cast Tyrone Power · Loretta Young · Don Ameche · Slim Summerville

Synopsis When a crafty reporter uses false pretenses to get a story out of heiress Tony Gateson, she turns the tables on him, telling the press that she's engaged to him and that she's given him a million dollar dowry. Suddenly...

6.6

68 votes

6.6

68 votes

Cutter (TV)

1972 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Richard Irving

Cast Peter De Anda · Cameron Mitchell · Barbara Rush · Gabriel Dell

Synopsis Private eye searches for a missing football quarterback in Chicago.

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The Ghost Talks

1929 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Seiler

Cast Helen Twelvetrees · Charles Eaton · Carmel Myers · Stepin Fetchit

Synopsis Miriam Holt hopes to solve the disappearance of a million dollars in bonds allegedly stolen by her late uncle. A team of crooks is following her, though, in hopes she'll uncover the missing money and they can grab it from...

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Fifty Roads to Town

1937 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Norman Taurog

Cast Don Ameche · Ann Sothern · Slim Summerville · Jane Darwell

Synopsis A man hides out in the country to avoid testifying in his friends' divorce. A girl who he thinks is a process server thinks he's a gangster. So do the sheriff and his men.

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David Harum

1934 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction James Cruze

Cast Will Rogers · Louise Dresser · Evelyn Venable · Kent Taylor

Synopsis Rogers plays a small town banker in the 1890s whose chief rival is the deacon (Middleton) with whom he has traded horse flesh. Taylor is a bank teller who places a winning $4,500 bet on a 10-1 harness racing horse,...

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Salute

1929 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

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Stand Up and Cheer!

1934 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Hamilton MacFadden

Cast Warner Baxter · Madge Evans · James Dunn · John Boles

Synopsis President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering through the Depression. The new secretary soon runs afoul of political lobbyists out to destroy his department.

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Dimples

1936 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast Shirley Temple · Frank Morgan · Robert Kent · Helen Westley

Synopsis Dimples is a busker - a street entertainer, and lives in mid-19th century New York City's Bowery with her kindhearted but pickpocketing Grandfather, Prof. Eustace Appleby. Dimples is a talented child and is hired to perform at a party in...

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Neck and Neck

1931 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

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Carolina

1934 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Henry King

Cast Janet Gaynor · Lionel Barrymore · Robert Young · Henrietta Crosman

Synopsis During Civil War Reconstruction, the Connelly family is romantically restored to their former glory when Will Connelly marries a Yankee farm girl, Joanna Tate, despite the objects of his temperamental father Bob Connelly.

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In Old Kentucky

1927 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction John M. Stahl

Cast James Murray · Helene Costello · Wesley Barry · Dorothy Cumming

Synopsis Young Brierly struggles to save his father, Major Brierly, from the clutches of alcohol after the Great War. At the same time, he prepares Major Brierly's horse, which served bravely with the Major at the front, for the Kentucky Derby.

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Show Boat

1929 · Movie · 147 min. · United States

Direction Harry A. Pollard · Arch Heath

Cast Laura La Plante · Joseph Schildkraut · Emily Fitzroy · Otis Harlan

Synopsis The film begins with Magnolia, daughter of Captain Andy Hawks and his domineering wife Parthy, enjoying her childhood aboard her father's show boat. Parthy, irritated over the supposed influence of leading lady Julie (Magnolia's idol and best friend) fires her,...

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36 Hours to Kill

1936 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Eugene Forde

Cast Brian Donlevy · Gloria Stuart · Douglas Fowley · Isabel Jewell

Synopsis Gangster Benson is on a train with G-man Evers and newswoman Marvis. First these two have to get the gangster, then they have to get each other.

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One More Spring

1935 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Henry King

Cast Janet Gaynor · Warner Baxter · Walter Woolf King · Jane Darwell

Synopsis Two men and a woman live together in the maintenance shed at Central Park as an alternative to living on the streets.

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On the Avenue

1937 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Dick Powell · Madeleine Carroll · Alice Faye · Jimmy Ritz

Synopsis A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. To get her own back, daughter Mimi sets out to ensnare Blake, but the courtship is soon for real, to the annoyance of his co-star, hoofing chanteuese...

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