Cast: Cecil Kellaway

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


Portrait of Jennie

1948 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Jennifer Jones · Joseph Cotten · Ethel Barrymore · Lillian Gish

Synopsis Eben Adams is a struggling artist in Depression era New York who has never been able to find inspiration for a painting. One day, after he finally finds someone to buy a painting from him, a young girl named Jennie...

7.7

4K votes

7.7

4K votes

The Letter

1940 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction William Wyler

Cast Bette Davis · Herbert Marshall · James Stephenson · Frieda Inescort

Synopsis The wife of a rubber plantation administrator shoots a man to death and claims it was self-defense. Her poise, graciousness and stoicism impress nearly everyone who meets her. Her husband is certainly without doubt; so is the district officer; while...

7.6

5K votes

7.6

5K votes

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Tay Garnett

Cast Lana Turner · John Garfield · Cecil Kellaway · Hume Cronyn

Synopsis In The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946), a drifter named Frank stops at a roadside diner and becomes entangled in a passionate affair with Cora, the young wife of the diner's owner, Nick. Their illicit romance leads them to plot...

7.6

17K votes

7.6

17K votes

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

1967 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Stanley Kramer

Cast Spencer Tracy · Katharine Hepburn · Sidney Poitier · Katharine Houghton

Synopsis Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) follows Joanna Drayton, a young white woman, who brings her fiancé, Dr. John Prentice, a Black man, to meet her liberal parents in San Francisco. Despite their progressive views, the couple's interracial relationship challenges...

7.6

17K votes

7.6

17K votes

Wuthering Heights

1939 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction William Wyler

Cast Merle Oberon · Laurence Olivier · David Niven · Flora Robson

Synopsis The Earnshaws are Yorkshire farmers during the early 19th Century. One day, Mr. Earnshaw returns from a trip to the city, bringing with him a ragged little boy called Heathcliff. Earnshaw's son, Hindley, resents the child, but Heathcliff becomes companion...

7.4

5K votes

7.4

5K votes

Harvey

1950 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Henry Koster

Cast James Stewart · Josephine Hull · Peggy Dow · Charles Drake

Synopsis The classic stage hit gets the Hollywood treatment in the story of Elwood P. Dowd who makes friends with a spirit taking the form of a human-sized rabbit named Harvey that only he sees (and a few privileged others on...

7.4

4K votes

7.4

4K votes

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

1964 · Movie · 133 min. · United States

Direction Robert Aldrich

Cast Bette Davis · Olivia de Havilland · Joseph Cotten · Agnes Moorehead

Synopsis Charlotte Hollis, wealthy southern spinster, is shunned by her community for the grisly murder some 40 years prior of her intended, John Mayhew. Even though her guilt in the matter was never proven, the townspeople liken her to a modern-day...

7.3

3K votes

7.3

3K votes

Unconquered

1947 · Movie · 146 min. · United States

Direction Cecil B. DeMille

Cast Gary Cooper · Paulette Goddard · Howard Da Silva · Boris Karloff

Synopsis It's 1763 and two men taking the same ship back to Virginia from London bid for the contract of a woman who was given a choice between execution in England or 14 years of indentured servitude in the colonies. The...

7.0

2K votes

7.0

2K votes

Love Letters

1945 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Jennifer Jones · Joseph Cotten · Ann Richards · Cecil Kellaway

Synopsis During WWII, a British soldier has been writing love letters for a friend, but finds himself falling in love with the woman from afar. When his friend is killed, the letter writer tries to find out more about the woman,...

6.9

335 votes

6.9

335 votes

The Cardinal

1963 · Movie · 175 min. · United States

Direction Otto Preminger

Cast Tom Tryon · John Huston · Romy Schneider · Patrick O'Neal

Synopsis An Irish American priest whose strong commitment to social issues leads him through a labyrinth of church politics and eventually to the upper echelons of Catholic hierarchy as Cardinal. Crossing several continents, this epic traces his path and tests his...

6.8

1K votes

6.8

1K votes

The Luck of the Irish

1948 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Henry Koster

Cast Tyrone Power · Anne Baxter · Cecil Kellaway · Lee J. Cobb

Synopsis Steven Fitzgerald, a newpaper reporter from New York, meets a leprechaun and a beautiful young woman while traveling in Ireland. When he returns to his fiance and her wealthy father's political campaign in New York, he finds that the leprechaun...

6.7

70 votes

6.7

70 votes

Interrupted Melody

1955 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Curtis Bernhardt

Cast Glenn Ford · Eleanor Parker · Roger Moore · Cecil Kellaway

Synopsis Marjorie Lawrence (Eleanor Parker) crowds her life with excitement and achievement from the day she leaves her Australian home and goes to Paris to study voice. After a triumphal debut at the Paris Opera she becomes famous overnight, and her...

6.6

175 votes

6.6

175 votes

Intermezzo: A Love Story

1939 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Gregory Ratoff

Cast Leslie Howard · Ingrid Bergman · Edna Best · John Halliday

Synopsis After a successful tour ended in New York, the famous violinist Holger Brandt returns to his home in Stockholm. In the birthday party of his beloved daughter Ann Marie, he feels attracted by and plays with her piano teacher, Anita...

6.6

399 votes

6.6

399 votes

The Twilight Zone: Elegy (TV)

1959 · Movie · 25 min. · United States

Direction Douglas Heyes

Cast Cecil Kellaway · Jeff Morrow · Don Dubbins · Kevin Hagen

Synopsis In a far corner of the universe, a spaceship with three astronauts lands on a planet with gravity and air conditions virtually identical to that on Earth. Their surroundings appear as Earth did 200 years ago but the planet has...

6.6

162 votes

6.6

162 votes

I Married a Witch

1942 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction René Clair

Cast Fredric March · Veronica Lake · Robert Benchley · Susan Hayward

Synopsis In 1672, two witches (Jennifer and her father Daniel) are burned by puritan Jonathan Wooley; in 1942, they re-materialize to plague his descendant Wallace Wooley, candidate for state governor. Wallace is about to marry tart-tongued Estelle, but Jennifer has other...

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6.5

2K votes

6.5

2K votes

Take a Letter, Darling

1942 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Mitchell Leisen

Cast Rosalind Russell · Fred MacMurray · Macdonald Carey · Constance Moore

Synopsis Struggling painter Tom Verney (Fred MacMurray) takes a job as a secretary to a female advertising executive, A. M. MacGregor (Rosalind Russell). While working to obtain an account from a tobacco company, they end up falling in love.

6.5

181 votes

6.5

181 votes

Kitty

1945 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Mitchell Leisen

Cast Paulette Goddard · Ray Milland · Patric Knowles · Reginald Owen

Synopsis London, 1783: Kitty, a saucy wench of the slums, meets the painter Gainsborough by stealing his shoes. He paints her as an "anonymous lady" who excites the interest of his noble friends, notably penniless Sir Hugh Marcy, who schemes to...

6.5

86 votes

6.5

86 votes

And Now Tomorrow

1944 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Irving Pichel

Cast Alan Ladd · Loretta Young · Susan Hayward · Barry Sullivan

Synopsis Emily Blair is rich and deaf. Doctor Vance, who grew up poor in Blairtown, is working on a serum to cure deafness which he tries on Emily. It doesn't work. While her sister is carrying on an affair with her...

6.4

22 votes

6.4

22 votes

Young Bess

1953 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction George Sidney

Cast Jean Simmons · Stewart Granger · Deborah Kerr · Charles Laughton

Synopsis Chronicles the life of queen Elizabeth I, before she became the queen of England. Apart from taking part in the court intrigues, she has an unhappy love for admiral Thomas Seymour, and dreams of building a navy to match the...

6.4

372 votes

6.4

372 votes