Cast: Dina Merrill

Direction Blake Edwards

Cast Cary Grant · Tony Curtis · Joan O'Brien · Dina Merrill

Synopsis Operation Petticoat (1959) follows the comedic misadventures of a newly commissioned submarine that sustains damage during the early days of World War II. A determined captain, eager for a command, volunteers to navigate the vessel to a nearby dockyard. En...

Direction Robert Altman

Cast Tim Robbins · Greta Scacchi · Dina Merrill · Whoopi Goldberg

Synopsis The Player (1992) is a cinematic exploration by Robert Altman, based on Michael Tolkin's novel, that takes aim at the Hollywood studio system. Masquerading as a thriller, the movie brings together nearly every notable actor in Hollywood, weaving a captivating...

Direction John Frankenheimer

Cast Burt Lancaster · Dina Merrill · Edward Andrews · Vivian Nathan

Synopsis The Young Savages (1961) follows a district attorney as he delves into a complex and racially charged murder case involving three teenagers. The young men are accused of killing a Puerto Rican boy, but as the prosecutor digs deeper, he...

Direction Robert Altman

Cast Carol Burnett · Paul Dooley · Amy Stryker · Mia Farrow

Synopsis A Wedding (1978) employs a sprawling ensemble and intricate subplots to delve into the cracks and imperfections of contemporary American society, as seen through the lens of a lavish society wedding that unites old wealth with new, and Italian heritage...

Direction Fred Zinnemann

Cast Deborah Kerr · Robert Mitchum · Peter Ustinov · Glynis Johns

Synopsis The Sundowners (1960) follows the Carmody family—Paddy, Ida, and their adolescent son Sean—as they traverse the vast Australian Outback as sheep drovers, perpetually on the move. While Ida and Sean yearn for a settled life and dream of purchasing a...

Direction Walter Lang

Cast Spencer Tracy · Katharine Hepburn · Gig Young · Joan Blondell

Synopsis Desk Set (1957) follows the intriguing story of a TV network's research department, where an enigmatic figure, engineer Richard Sumner, is secretly tasked with modernizing the office through computerization. The department head, the ever-knowledgeable Bunny Watson, is initially suspicious of...

Direction Vincente Minnelli

Cast Glenn Ford · Shirley Jones · Stella Stevens · Dina Merrill

Synopsis The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963) follows the heartwarming tale of a young boy, Eddie Corbett (Ron Howard), who is determined to find a new mother for himself and a wife for his widowed father, Tom Corbett (Glenn Ford). Initially,...

Direction Scott McGehee · David Siegel

Cast Dennis Haysbert · Mel Harris · Sab Shimono · Dina Merrill

Synopsis Suture (1993) follows the story of two estranged brothers, Vincent and Clay, who reunite after their father's funeral and notice their striking resemblance. Unbeknownst to Clay, who believes his fortunes are improving, Vincent has a sinister plan. He intends to...

Direction Daniel Mann

Cast Elizabeth Taylor · Laurence Harvey · Eddie Fisher · Betty Field

Synopsis Butterfield 8 (1960) follows the story of the alluring Gloria Wandrous, a New York model who also works as a call girl. She becomes entangled in a passionate but tumultuous relationship with Weston Liggett, a married socialite. Their affair reaches...

Direction Herbert Ross

Cast John Cusack · James Spader · Imogen Stubbs · Mandy Patinkin

Synopsis True Colors (1991) follows the journey of Peter and Tim, two ambitious law students eager to make their mark in the political arena of Washington. However, their paths diverge significantly due to contrasting ideals and moral compasses. Tim is driven...

Direction Damian Nieman

Cast Sylvester Stallone · Stuart Townsend · Melanie Griffith · Jamie Foxx

Synopsis Shade (2003) immerses viewers in the thrilling realm of poker hustlers navigating the vibrant clubs and sophisticated martini bars of Los Angeles. The narrative kicks off as a skilled group of card sharks crosses paths with "The Dean," executing a...

Direction Alfonso Arau

Cast Madeleine Stowe · Bruce Greenwood · Jonathan Rhys Meyers · Gretchen Mol

Direction Norman Taurog

Cast Jerry Lewis · Dina Merrill · Diana Spencer · Mickey Shaughnessy

Synopsis Don't Give Up the Ship (1959) follows the journey of John Paul Steckler, a Junior Officer who was assigned to a destroyer during World War II. After the war, he is tasked with the responsibility of sailing the ship back...

Direction Rockne S. O'Bannon

Cast Ally Sheedy · Lauren Hutton · Michael O'Keefe · Stan Shaw

Synopsis Fear (1990) follows the story of a gifted psychic named Ally Sheedy, who assists law enforcement in solving gruesome murders by forming a mental connection with the killer. However, her abilities lead her to a chilling realization: she encounters a...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Bob Hope · Tuesday Weld · Frankie Avalon · Dina Merrill

Synopsis I'll Take Sweden (1965) follows the story of a single dad, Bob Holcomb, who is unhappy with his daughter JoJo's romantic partner. Seizing an unexpected chance, he takes her on a journey to Sweden, hoping to distract her from thoughts...

Direction Sidney Lumet

Cast Alan King · Ali MacGraw · Peter Weller · Myrna Loy

Synopsis Just Tell me what You Want (1980) follows the story of a television producer who finds herself in a complicated romantic situation. She attempts to distance herself from her domineering boyfriend, who also happens to be her boss. Meanwhile, she...

Direction Craig R. Baxley

Cast Dean Cain · Portia de Rossi · Hal Linden · Dina Merrill

Synopsis The Glow (TV) (2002) follows a recently married couple in New York City who find themselves entangled in a web of mystery and suspense after moving into an unusually affordable luxury apartment. Matt (Dean Cain) and Jackie (Portia de Rossi)...

Direction Adam Holender

Cast Christian Slater · Dina Merrill · Lois Smith · Tandy Cronyn

Synopsis Twisted (1986) begins with the Collins family discovering their maid, Mrs. Murdock, lifeless at the foot of their stairs with a broken neck, presumed to have met with an unfortunate accident. This event prompts the need for a new caretaker...

Direction Allan Arkush

Cast Jackie Mason · Robert Stack · Dyan Cannon · Dina Merrill

Synopsis Caddyshack II (1988) follows the story of a brash and wealthy businessman whose membership bid is rejected by an elite country club. Seeking revenge, he purchases the club and transforms it into a garish and over-the-top amusement park, much to...

Direction Hank Searls · Walter Grauman · Joseph Pevney · Allen H. Miner

Cast Leslie Nielsen · John Beradino · John Clarke · Greg Roman

Synopsis The New Breed (TV Series) (1961) was an American crime drama series that aired on the ABC network from 1961 to 1962, featuring a total of thirty-six episodes. The show starred Leslie Nielsen, who was 35 years old at the...