Cast: Kay Kendall
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Kay Kendall. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Les Girls
1957 · Movie · 114 min. · United States
Direction George Cukor
Cast Gene Kelly · Mitzi Gaynor · Kay Kendall · Taina Elg
Plot After writing a tell-all book about her days in the dance troupe "Barry Nichols and Les Girls", Sybil Wren (Kay Kendall) is sued for libeling her fellow dancer Angele (Taina...
6.8
604 votes
6.8
604 votes
Genevieve
1953 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Henry Cornelius
Cast Dinah Sheridan · John Gregson · Kay Kendall · Kenneth More
Plot It's time for the annual London to Brighton antique car rally, and Alan McKim and Ambrose Claverhouse are not going to let their friendship stop them from trying to humiliate...
6.4
222 votes
6.4
222 votes
The Reluctant Debutante
1958 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Vincente Minnelli
Cast Rex Harrison · Kay Kendall · John Saxon · Sandra Dee
Plot Jimmy and Sheila Broadbent (Rex Harrison and Kay Kendall), welcome to London Jimmy's 17-year-old daughter, Jane (Sandra Dee). Jane is from Jimmy's first marriage to an American and has come...
6.4
292 votes
6.4
292 votes
Simon and Laura
1955 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Muriel Box
Cast Peter Finch · Kay Kendall · Muriel Pavlow · Hubert Gregg
Plot In the 1950's days of only BBC television, a wet-behind-the-ears producer has the idea of basing a family drama series on a real-life happily married actor couple. Unfortunately he chooses...
6.4
27 votes
6.4
27 votes
Quentin Durward
1955 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Thorpe
Cast Robert Taylor · Kay Kendall · Robert Morley · George Cole
Plot In 1465 Quentin Durwood travels to France to meet Isabelle, Countess of Marcroy, on behalf of his elderly Scottish uncle whom, for political reasons, the Duke of Burgundy intends she...
6.3
527 votes
6.3
527 votes
The Constant Husband
1955 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sidney Gilliat
Cast Rex Harrison · Margaret Leighton · Kay Kendall · Cecil Parker
Plot Charles Hathaway wakes up in West Wales with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. With the help of a Cardiff specialist he traces his life...
5.7
30 votes
5.7
30 votes
Wings of Danger
1952 · Movie · 73 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Terence Fisher
Cast Zachary Scott · Robert Beatty · Naomi Chance · Kay Kendall
Plot When Richard Van Ness tries to ground dashing pilot Nick Talbot, his girlfriend's brother, from flying an unimportant cargo run in foul weather, he is blackmailed into allowing it because...
5.6
28 votes
5.6
28 votes
Doctor in the House
1954 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ralph Thomas
Cast Dirk Bogarde · Muriel Pavlow · Kenneth More · Donald Sinden
Plot Simon Sparrow is a newly arrived medical student at St Swithin's hospital in London. Falling in with three longer-serving hopefuls he is soon immersed in the wooing, imbibing and fast...
5.5
43 votes
5.5
43 votes
Once More, With Feeling!
1960 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Stanley Donen
Cast Yul Brynner · Kay Kendall · Geoffrey Toone · Maxwell Shaw
5.3
71 votes
5.3
71 votes
Abdulla the Great
1955 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gregory Ratoff
Cast Gregory Ratoff · Kay Kendall · Marina Berti · Sydney Chaplin
Plot Abdullah, absolute monarch of a wealthy Middle Eastern country, has everything a man could want. Everything, that is, until he falls for a beautiful model. She rejects his advances, however,...
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Street of Shadows
1953 · Movie · 76 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Vernon
Cast Cesar Romero · Kay Kendall · Edward Underdown · Victor Maddern
Plot Small-time Soho hustler gets caught up in the murder of an ex-girl friend, evades the police and finally helps them to corner the real murderer.
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Champagne Charlie
1944 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alberto Cavalcanti
Cast Tommy Trinder · Stanley Holloway · Betty Warren · Jean Kent
Plot With London of the 1860s and the gas-lit music halls providing the locale, most of the first half of the film is taken up with either Tommy Trinder or Stanley...
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London Town
1946 · Movie · 126 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Wesley Ruggles
Cast Sid Field · Greta Gynt · Petula Clark · Kay Kendall
Plot An aging music hall performer returns to London believing he's the star of a new show. When he discovers that he's only slated to be the understudy, his daughter sabotages...
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Lady Godiva Rides Again
1951 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Frank Launder
Cast Dennis Price · John McCallum · Stanley Holloway · Pauline Stroud
Plot Marjory Clark wins a competition in her Midland town and finds herself in a Festival of Britain procession as Lady Godiva - though not in the buff. This leads by...
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Mantrap
1953 · Movie · 73 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Terence Fisher
Cast Paul Henreid · Lois Maxwell · Kieron Moore · Hugh Sinclair
Plot Thelma (Lois Maxwell), wife of guilty but insane killer Speight (Kieron Moore), assumes a new identity – known only to her employer Jerrard (Hugh Sinclair), and marries Victor (Bill Travers)....
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It Started in Paradise
1952 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Compton Bennett
Cast Jane Hylton · Ian Hunter · Terence Morgan · Muriel Pavlow
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Fast and Loose
1954 · Movie · 75 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gordon Parry
Cast Stanley Holloway · Kay Kendall · Brian Reece · Joan Young
Plot An unmarried couple are forced to adopt a series of pretexts when they stay at a country inn together with only one spare room.
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Dance Hall
1950 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Crichton
Cast Donald Houston · Bonar Colleano · Petula Clark · Natasha Parry
Plot Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall.
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Meet Mr. Lucifer
1953 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Anthony Pelissier
Cast Stanley Holloway · Peggy Cummins · Jack Watling · Barbara Murray
Plot A television given as a retirement present is sold on to different households, causing misery each time.
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The Square Ring
1953 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Basil Dearden
Cast Jack Warner · Robert Beatty · Bill Owen · Maxwell Reed
Plot Boxing drama following the lives of 5 different fighters and their reasons for becoming boxers.
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