Cast: Hume Cronyn
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Hume Cronyn. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1946 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Tay Garnett
Cast Lana Turner · John Garfield · Cecil Kellaway · Hume Cronyn
Plot Set during the Depression, this story concerns an older man and his attractive young wife, who take on drifter Frank Chambers (John Garfield) as an employee at their roadside cafe....
7.6
17K votes
7.6
17K votes
Shadow of a Doubt
1943 · Movie · 108 min. · United States
Direction Alfred Hitchcock
Cast Teresa Wright · Joseph Cotten · Macdonald Carey · Henry Travers
Plot Charlotte 'Charlie' Newton is bored with her quiet life at home with her parents and her younger sister. She wishes something exciting wold happen and knows exactly what they need:...
7.6
11K votes
7.6
11K votes
Twelve Angry Men (12 Angry Men) (TV)
1997 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction William Friedkin
Cast Jack Lemmon · Courtney B. Vance · Ossie Davis · George C. Scott
Plot Made for cable television version of the 1957 classic about eleven jurors quick to condemn a Latino youth on trial for murdering his father before reviewing the evidence. Juror #8...
7.6
2K votes
7.6
2K votes
There Was a Crooked Man
1970 · Movie · 123 min. · United States
Direction Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast Kirk Douglas · Henry Fonda · Warren Oates · Hume Cronyn
Plot Following the tradition of 1960s and '70s Westerns in which the criminals are the heroes, THERE WAS A CROOKED MAN takes devilish pride in the antics of armed robber and...
7.5
6K votes
7.5
6K votes
Lifeboat
1944 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Alfred Hitchcock
Cast Tallulah Bankhead · John Hodiak · William Bendix · Hume Cronyn
Plot In the Atlantic during WWII, a ship and a German U-boat are involved in a battle and both are sunk. The survivors from the ship gather in one of the...
7.3
5K votes
7.3
5K votes
Brute Force
1947 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Jules Dassin
Cast Burt Lancaster · Hume Cronyn · Charles Bickford · Yvonne De Carlo
Plot At overcrowded Westgate Penitentiary, where violence and fear are the norm and the warden has less power than guards and leading prisoners, the least contented prisoner is tough, single-minded Joe...
7.3
2K votes
7.3
2K votes
Cleopatra
1963 · Movie · 243 min. · United States
Direction Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast Elizabeth Taylor · Richard Burton · Rex Harrison · Roddy McDowall
Plot In 1963, this colossal and opulent $60 million spectacular was epic in every sense of the word -- an epic investment, an epic in the annals of Hollywood gossip, and,...
7.2
9K votes
7.2
9K votes
The Seventh Cross
1944 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Fred Zinnemann
Cast Spencer Tracy · Signe Hasso · Hume Cronyn · Jessica Tandy
Plot In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up seven crosses and, as the Gestapo returns each escapee he is put to...
7.1
461 votes
7.1
461 votes
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (TV)
2001 · Documentary · 119 min. · United States
Direction Kevin Burns · Brent Zacky
Cast Robert Culp · Keith Baxter · Jack Brodsky · David Brown
7.1
55 votes
7.1
55 votes
Conrack
1974 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Martin Ritt
Cast Jon Voight · Paul Winfield · Madge Sinclair · Hume Cronyn
Plot The true story of Pat Conroy, who tried to teach a group of illiterate Black children in South Carolina by using common-sense teaching techniques to inspire their interest. Voight is...
6.8
179 votes
6.8
179 votes
People Will Talk
1951 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast Cary Grant · Jeanne Crain · Finlay Currie · Hume Cronyn
Plot Successful and well-liked, Dr. Noah Praetorius becomes the victim of a witchhunt at the hands of Professor Elwell, who disdains Praetorius's unorthodox medical views and also questions his relationship with...
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
The Arrangement
1969 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Elia Kazan
Cast Kirk Douglas · Faye Dunaway · Deborah Kerr · Richard Boone
Plot Eddie is a very rich man who has everything he wants; money, family, success. But a car crash is all that needs to make him reconsider the life he leads....
6.6
1K votes
6.6
1K votes
The Cross of Lorraine
1943 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Tay Garnett
Cast Jean-Pierre Aumont · Gene Kelly · Cedric Hardwicke · Richard Whorf
Plot With the onset of World War II, Frenchmen from all walks of life enlist in the army. The war is short-lived however as the Nazis quickly defeat them and Marshall...
6.5
67 votes
6.5
67 votes
Ziegfeld Follies
1945 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Vincente Minnelli · Lemuel Ayers · Roy Del Ruth · Robert Lewis
Cast Fred Astaire · William Powell · Judy Garland · Lucille Ball
Plot The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.
6.4
313 votes
6.4
313 votes
The Parallax View
1974 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Alan J. Pakula
Cast Warren Beatty · Hume Cronyn · William Daniels · Paula Prentiss
Plot A reporter uncovers the deadly conspiracy behind a political assassination.
6.4
1K votes
6.4
1K votes
Phantom Of The Opera
1943 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Arthur Lubin
Cast Nelson Eddy · Susanna Foster · Claude Rains · Edgar Barrier
Plot Pit violinist Claudin hopelessly loves rising operatic soprano Christine Dubois (as do baritone Anatole and police inspector Raoul) and secretly aids her career. But Claudin loses both his touch and...
6.3
1K votes
6.3
1K votes
The World According to Garp
1982 · Movie · 136 min. · United States
Direction George Roy Hill
Cast Robin Williams · Mary Beth Hurt · Glenn Close · John Lithgow
Plot Based on the John Irving novel, this film chronicles the life of T. S. Garp, and his mother, Jenny. Whilst Garp sees himself as a "serious" writer, Jenny writes a...
6.3
1K votes
6.3
1K votes
The Pelican Brief
1993 · Movie · 141 min. · United States
Direction Alan J. Pakula
Cast Julia Roberts · Denzel Washington · Sam Shepard · Tony Goldwyn
Plot Two Supreme Court Justices have been murdered and a lone law student turns her suspicions about the deaths into a specualtive brief that sends shock waves into the highest levels...
6.3
41K votes
6.3
41K votes
Cocoon
1985 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Ron Howard
Cast Steve Guttenberg · Brian Dennehy · Don Ameche · Jessica Tandy
Plot Four strangers charter Jack Bonner’s boat and hire him to take them diving off the coast of Florida. They retrieve what they say are giant sea anenomes out of the...
6.2
14K votes
6.2
14K votes
Marvin's Room
1996 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Jerry Zaks
Cast Meryl Streep · Diane Keaton · Leonardo DiCaprio · Robert De Niro
Plot Two sisters try to set their familial differences aside -- one in hopes of saving her own life -- in this drama with comic accents. Bessie (Diane Keaton) has lived...
6.1
4K votes
6.1
4K votes