Cast: Fay Wray

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


The Wedding March

1928 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Erich von Stroheim

Cast Erich von Stroheim · Fay Wray · Matthew Betz · George Fawcett

Synopsis The Wedding March (1928) follows the tale of a destitute nobleman who finds himself captivated by the daughter of an innkeeper. However, societal pressures and financial constraints compel him to enter into a marriage of convenience with a wealthy woman....

7.5

434 votes

7.5

434 votes

King Kong

1933 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Merian C. Cooper · Ernest B. Schoedsack

Cast Fay Wray · Robert Armstrong · Bruce Cabot · Noble Johnson

Synopsis King Kong (1933) follows the thrilling journey of a film crew led by director Carl Denham, who ventures to the mysterious Skull Island to capture exotic wildlife for a movie. Upon arrival, they encounter a lost world teeming with prehistoric...

7.3

30K votes

7.3

30K votes

The Most Dangerous Game

1932 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction Irving Pichel · Ernest B. Schoedsack

Cast Joel McCrea · Fay Wray · Leslie Banks · Robert Armstrong

Synopsis The Most Dangerous Game (1932) follows the harrowing tale of a renowned big game hunter who, after surviving a shipwreck, finds himself stranded on an isolated island. The island is inhabited by a fellow hunter who, having grown weary of...

6.9

2K votes

6.9

2K votes

Universal Horror (TV)

1998 · Documentary · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Kevin Brownlow

Cast Christopher Adamson · Ray Bradbury · Nina Foch · James Karen

Synopsis Universal Horror (TV) (1998) delves into the formative years of horror cinema, with a special focus on the iconic productions from Universal Studios in the 1930s. This documentary explores the origins and evolution of classic horror films, highlighting the groundbreaking...

6.8

121 votes

6.8

121 votes

The Bowery

1933 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Wallace Beery · George Raft · Jackie Cooper · Fay Wray

Synopsis The Bowery (1933) unfolds in the vibrant era of the Gay Nineties in New York, where the city had evolved with bustles and balloon sleeves, but The Bowery had become more youthful, boisterous, and wild, earning the title of the...

6.7

135 votes

6.7

135 votes

Direction Christopher Bird · Kevin Brownlow

Cast Alec Baldwin · Merian C. Cooper · David Strohmaier · James D'Arc

Synopsis I'm King Kong!: The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper (2005) delves into the extraordinary journey of Merian C. Cooper, tracing his path from a soldier and aviator who served in three distinct wars to his remarkable career in Hollywood. The...

6.6

22 votes

6.6

22 votes

Direction Alfred Hitchcock

Cast Keenan Wynn · Fay Wray · Philip Bourneuf · Louise Platt

Synopsis Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Dip in the Pool (TV) (1958) follows the story of William Botibol, a man with an insatiable gambling habit. During a luxurious cruise, he participates in a wager to predict the ship's distance traveled over a 24-hour...

6.6

165 votes

6.6

165 votes

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Lionel Atwill · Fay Wray · Glenda Farrell · Frank McHugh

Synopsis Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933) begins in London, where a talented sculptor, responsible for creating lifelike wax figures for a museum, is appalled when his employer suggests burning down the struggling attraction to claim insurance money. As the wax...

6.3

543 votes

6.3

543 votes

Thunderbolt

1929 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Josef von Sternberg

Cast George Bancroft · Fay Wray · Richard Arlen · Tully Marshall

Synopsis Thunderbolt (1929) follows the tale of a notorious criminal, Thunderbolt, who is behind bars and awaiting his execution. The story takes a dramatic turn when Bob Morgan, an innocent man who has been wrongfully accused, is placed in the adjacent...

6.3

30 votes

6.3

30 votes

Crime of Passion

1957 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Gerd Oswald

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Sterling Hayden · Raymond Burr · Fay Wray

Synopsis Crime of Passion (1957) follows Barbara Stanwyck as a sharp and unconventional 1950s advice columnist named Kathy, who makes a significant career sacrifice to support her new husband, Bill Doyle, a Los Angeles detective played by Sterling Hayden. Kathy, known...

6.2

267 votes

6.2

267 votes

The Affairs of Cellini

1934 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Gregory La Cava

Cast Constance Bennett · Fredric March · Frank Morgan · Fay Wray

Synopsis The Affairs of Cellini (1934) follows the romantic escapades of a renowned 16th-century sculptor who finds himself entangled in a passionate pursuit of the Duchess of Florence. Despite the formidable presence and potential disapproval of the Duke, the sculptor's determination...

6.1

51 votes

6.1

51 votes

Viva Villa!

1934 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Jack Conway · Howard Hawks · William A. Wellman

Cast Wallace Beery · Leo Carrillo · Fay Wray · Donald Cook

Synopsis Viva Villa! (1934) is an exhilarating action-drama that chronicles the life of a daring Mexican revolutionary. The film presents a dramatized account of Pancho Villa's journey, beginning with his decision to flee to the mountains after avenging his father's death...

6.1

148 votes

6.1

148 votes

Hell on Frisco Bay

1955 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Frank Tuttle

Cast Alan Ladd · Edward G. Robinson · Joanne Dru · William Demarest

Synopsis Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) follows the story of Steve Rollins, a former police officer who, after spending five years behind bars, is released on parole. Driven by a desire for justice, Rollins embarks on a mission to track down...

6.0

129 votes

6.0

129 votes

Adam Had Four Sons

1941 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Gregory Ratoff

Cast Ingrid Bergman · Warner Baxter · Susan Hayward · Fay Wray

Synopsis Adam Had Four Sons (1941) follows the story of Emilie, who is employed to look after the four sons of the affluent Adam Stoddard and his spouse, Molly. Following Molly's passing, Adam and his sons become increasingly reliant on Emilie....

5.9

108 votes

5.9

108 votes

Doctor X

1932 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Lionel Atwill · Fay Wray · Lee Tracy · Preston Foster

Synopsis Doctor X (1932) follows the chilling journey of Lee Taylor, a tenacious New York reporter, as he delves into the gruesome "Moon Killer" murders. The victims of these heinous crimes are found strangled, cannibalized, and bearing surgical marks, all under...

5.9

160 votes

5.9

160 votes

The Clairvoyant

1934 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Maurice Elvey

Cast Claude Rains · Fay Wray · Mary Clare · Jane Baxter

Synopsis The Clairvoyant (1934) follows the story of Maximus, a humble performer in a music hall who possesses the unsettling ability to experience fleeting moments of foresight. These visions, however, are unpredictable and uncontrollable, leaving him in a state of constant...

5.9

70 votes

5.9

70 votes

One Sunday Afternoon

1933 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Stephen Roberts

Cast Gary Cooper · Fay Wray · Frances Fuller · Roscoe Karns

Synopsis One Sunday Afternoon (1933) follows the tale of two friends, Hugo and Biff, whose bond is tested when they both fall for the same woman, Virginia. Biff becomes infatuated with Virginia, but she is not interested in a relationship with...

5.8

56 votes

5.8

56 votes

The Stolen Jools (S)

1931 · Movie · 20 min. · United States

Direction William McGann · John G. Adolfi · Victor Heerman · Harold S. Bucquet

Cast Buster Keaton · Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · Wallace Beery

Synopsis The Stolen Jools (S) (1931) is a star-studded promotional short film designed to generate funds for the National Variety Artists tuberculosis sanitarium, created in collaboration with a cigarette company. The narrative revolves around the investigation of a reported jewelry heist...

5.6

32 votes

5.6

32 votes