Cast: Betsy Drake

Direction Robert Trachtenberg

Cast Helen Mirren · Jeremy Northam · Cary Grant · Barbara Harris

Synopsis Cary Grant: A Class Apart (TV) (2004) delves into the fascinating journey and illustrious career of Hollywood icon Cary Grant. This documentary meticulously examines his life through a rich collection of film clips and insightful interviews, offering viewers an intimate...

Direction James V. Kern

Cast Robert Young · Betsy Drake · John Sutton · Florence Bates

Synopsis The Second Woman (1950) begins with a mysterious and eerie tone, reminiscent of "Rebecca." Ellen Foster travels to the California coast to visit her aunt and encounters Jeff Cohalan, a neighbor with a striking ultramodern clifftop house. Ellen is immediately...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Jayne Mansfield · Tony Randall · Betsy Drake · Joan Blondell

Synopsis Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957) presents a comedic take on the 1950s television landscape, focusing on an advertising executive who is determined to secure a famous movie star's endorsement for his agency's latest lipstick. The protagonist, Rock Hunter, faces...

Direction Norman Taurog

Cast Cary Grant · Betsy Drake · Lurene Tuttle · Randy Stuart

Synopsis Room for One More (1952) follows the story of the Rose family, consisting of Anne, her husband "Poppy," and their three unique children. Anne, known for her compassion, frequently takes in stray animals and, one day, extends her kindness to...

Direction Don Hartman

Cast Cary Grant · Franchot Tone · Diana Lynn · Betsy Drake

Synopsis Every Girl Should Be Married (1948) follows the story of Anabel Sims, a woman on a mission to secure the ideal spouse. She sets her sights on Madison Brown, a charming pediatrician, and devises an intricate plan to ensnare him...

Direction Irving Reis

Cast William Powell · Mark Stevens · Betsy Drake · Adolphe Menjou

Synopsis Dancing in the Dark (1949) follows the tale of Emery Slade, a once-celebrated film star from 1932 who finds himself in a dire financial situation by 1949, yet remains as arrogant as ever. Fox producer Crossman seeks Slade's help to...

Direction Andrew Marton

Cast Marshall Thompson · Betsy Drake · Richard Haydn · Cheryl Miller

Synopsis Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion (1965) follows the story of a native village under siege by a lion, prompting the local sergeant to seek assistance from a veterinarian at a nearby animal research facility. The veterinarian uncovers that the lion's unusual...

Direction Gene Feldman · Suzette Winter

Cast Cary Grant · Ralph Bellamy · Ingrid Bergman · Richard Brooks

Synopsis Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man (1988) offers an in-depth look at the life and career of the iconic actor Cary Grant. This documentary features a collection of memorable film clips that showcase Grant's versatility and charm, along...

Direction Henry Cornelius

Cast Kenneth More · Betsy Drake · Harry Green · Patrick Barr

Synopsis Next to No Time (1958) follows the journey of David Webb, an unassuming planning engineer who embarks on the Queen Elizabeth to New York with a critical mission: to secure a high-stakes loan. Initially overwhelmed by the task, Webb's lack...

Direction Jack Cardiff

Cast Richard Todd · Betsy Drake · Herbert Lom · Warren Stevens

Synopsis Intent to Kill (1958) follows British surgeon Dr. Bob McLaurin as he readies himself for a perilous operation on South American leader Juan Menda in Montreal. Meanwhile, McLaurin's spouse unveils a scheme to extort her husband, threatening to ruin his...

Direction Bretaigne Windust

Cast Dennis Morgan · Betsy Drake · Zachary Scott · Edmund Gwenn

Synopsis Pretty Baby (1950) follows the story of a young woman navigating the challenges of city life. In her quest to secure a seat on a crowded subway, she cleverly uses a baby doll, hoping to garner sympathy from fellow passengers....