Cast: Eleanor Parker

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


Scaramouche

1952 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction George Sidney

Cast Stewart Granger · Eleanor Parker · Janet Leigh · Mel Ferrer

Plot In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.

7.5

4K votes

7.5

4K votes

Home from the Hill

1960 · Movie · 151 min. · United States

7.3

2K votes

7.3

2K votes

Caged

1950 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction John Cromwell

Cast Eleanor Parker · Agnes Moorehead · Ellen Corby · Hope Emerson

Plot Frightened 19-year-old Marie Allen (Eleanor Parker) gets sent to an Illinois penitentiary for being an accomplice in an armed robbery. A sympathetic prison head (Agnes Moorehead) tries to help, but...

7.3

710 votes

7.3

710 votes

The Man With the Golden Arm

1955 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction Otto Preminger

Cast Frank Sinatra · Eleanor Parker · Kim Novak · Arnold Stang

Plot Frankie Machine is a skilled card dealer and one-time heroin addict. When he returns home from jail, he struggles to find a new livelihood and to avoid slipping back into...

7.3

4K votes

7.3

4K votes

Detective Story

1951 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction William Wyler

Cast Kirk Douglas · Eleanor Parker · Lee Grant · William Bendix

Plot On a day in the life of the 21st Precinct detective squad, we meet a batty old lady; petty embezzler Arthur, and the wonderful girl whose unrequited love may redeem...

7.3

2K votes

7.3

2K votes

Escape From Fort Bravo

1953 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction John Sturges

Cast William Holden · Eleanor Parker · John Forsythe · William Demarest

Plot A ruthless Union captain is renowned throughout his prison fort as the toughest soldier in the business, capable of capturing every escaped convict under his supervision. However, when he falls...

7.0

3K votes

7.0

3K votes

The Sound of Music

1965 · Movie · 172 min. · United States

Direction Robert Wise

Cast Julie Andrews · Christopher Plummer · Richard Haydn · Eleanor Parker

Plot 'The Sound of Music' is based on the true story of the Trapp Family Singers. Maria (Julie Andrews) is a young nun in an Austrian convent who regularly misses her...

6.9

57K votes

6.9

57K votes

Mission to Moscow

1943 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Walter Huston · Ann Harding · Oskar Homolka · George Tobias

Plot Mission to Moscow was made at the behest of F.D.R. in order to garner more support for the Soviet Union during WWII. It was from the book by Joseph E....

6.8

198 votes

6.8

198 votes

Interrupted Melody

1955 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Curtis Bernhardt

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

Plot 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...

6.6

175 votes

6.6

175 votes

Three Secrets

1950 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Robert Wise

Cast Eleanor Parker · Patricia Neal · Ruth Roman · Frank Lovejoy

Plot A five-year-old-boy survives a plane crash in which his foster parents die. During the search for him, three women turn up, Susan, Phyllis and Ann, each of whom had given...

6.5

240 votes

6.5

240 votes

The Naked Jungle

1954 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Byron Haskin

Cast Charlton Heston · Eleanor Parker · William Conrad · Abraham Sofaer

Plot A plantation owner, living in a South American jungle, sends off to New Orleans for a mail-order-bride. When the woman finally arrives, she finds life difficult in the steamy, uncivilized...

6.5

8K votes

6.5

8K votes

Pride of the Marines

1945 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction Delmer Daves

Cast John Garfield · Eleanor Parker · Dane Clark · John Ridgely

Plot Married couple Jim & Ella Merchant set up their single friend Al Schmid on a blind date with Ruth Hartley. The two hit it off and begin dating. A welder,...

6.4

88 votes

6.4

88 votes

Of Human Bondage

1946 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Edmund Goulding

Cast Paul Henreid · Eleanor Parker · Alexis Smith · Edmund Gwenn

Plot A medical student risks his future when he falls for a low-class waitress.

6.3

40 votes

6.3

40 votes

Lizzie

1957 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Hugo Haas

Cast Eleanor Parker · Richard Boone · Joan Blondell · Hugo Haas

Plot Elizabeth has reoccurring headaches and trouble sleeping. Threatening letters signed by Lizzie are given to her, but she does not know anyone named Lizzie. As her situation deteriorates, she goes...

6.2

36 votes

6.2

36 votes

A Hole in the Head

1959 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Frank Capra

Cast Frank Sinatra · Eddie Hodges · Edward G. Robinson · Thelma Ritter

Plot Tony Manetta runs an unsuccessful Miami hotel, on which he can't meet the payments. Another liability is his weakness for dames (Shirl, his sexy current flame, is even less responsible...

6.2

734 votes

6.2

734 votes

The King and Four Queens

1956 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Clark Gable · Eleanor Parker · Jean Willes · Jo Van Fleet

Plot Smooth cowboy Dan Kehoe (Gable) arrives at a ranch run by an old widow and her four daughters-in-law. He's been tipped off that the proceeds of a gold robbery are...

6.1

662 votes

6.1

662 votes

Above and Beyond

1952 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction Melvin Frank · Norman Panama

Cast Robert Taylor · Eleanor Parker · James Whitmore · Larry Keating

Plot "Above and Beyond" depicts the events leading up to the use of the first atomic bomb at the end of World War II. Colonel Paul Tibbetts is chosen by the...

6.1

130 votes

6.1

130 votes

Eye of the Cat

1969 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction David Lowell Rich

Cast Michael Sarrazin · Gayle Hunnicutt · Eleanor Parker · Tim Henry

Plot A man and his girlfriend plan to rob the mansion of the man's eccentric but wealthy aunt. However, the aunt keeps dozens of cats in her home, and the man...

6.0

28 votes

6.0

28 votes

Many Rivers to Cross

1955 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Roy Rowland

Cast Robert Taylor · Eleanor Parker · Victor McLaglen · Jeff Richards

Plot A coonskin-hat-wearing, fur-trapping frontiersmen (Robert Taylor) is set on making his fortune in the Northwest Territory. But that's easier said the done, especially when he passes through Barren River, Kentucky,...

6.0

322 votes

6.0

322 votes

Return to Peyton Place

1961 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction José Ferrer

Cast Carol Lynley · Jeff Chandler · Eleanor Parker · Mary Astor

Plot The residents of Peyton Place, New Hampshire, are not happy when its most famous resident, Alison Mackenzie, writes a "shocking" novel detailing the sinful secrets of the town. Most outraged...

5.8

47 votes

5.8

47 votes