Cast: Barbara Stanwyck
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Barbara Stanwyck. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Double Indemnity
1944 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Billy Wilder
Cast Fred MacMurray · Barbara Stanwyck · Edward G. Robinson · Tom Powers
Plot Unsuspecting Mr. Dietrichson becomes increasingly accident prone after his icily calculating wife (Barbara Stanwyck) encourages him to sign a double indemnity policy proposed by a smooth-talking insurance agent (Fred MacMurray)....
8.4
32K votes
8.4
32K votes
Ball of Fire
1941 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Howard Hawks
Cast Gary Cooper · Barbara Stanwyck · Oskar Homolka · Henry Travers
Plot 8 Professors are in the 9th year of a 12 year encyclopedia writing project. The youngest is Bertram Potts who specializes in language and grammar. When Professor Potts discovers that...
7.9
6K votes
7.9
6K votes
Meet John Doe
1941 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction Frank Capra
Cast Gary Cooper · Barbara Stanwyck · Edward Arnold · Walter Brennan
Plot Gary Cooper stars as a nobody hired by a newspaper as part of a stunt to play a man that says he will commit suicide Christmas Eve because he's tired...
7.6
6K votes
7.6
6K votes
There's Always Tomorrow
1955 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Douglas Sirk
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Fred MacMurray · Joan Bennett · William Reynolds
Plot Fred MacMurray is a toy company executive whose wife (Joan Bennett) and kids (Gigi Perreau, William Reynolds and Judy Nugent) take him for granted. Barbara Stanwyck is Fred's former girl...
7.5
940 votes
7.5
940 votes
The Lady Eve
1941 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Preston Sturges
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Henry Fonda · Charles Coburn · Eugene Pallette
Plot Barbara Stanwyck stars as Jean Herrington, a sly con artist aboard a transatlantic ocean liner who happens to run across Charles Pike (Henry Fonda), a snake expert returning from a...
7.5
3K votes
7.5
3K votes
Stella Dallas
1937 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction King Vidor
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · John Boles · Anne Shirley · Alan Hale
Plot Working-class Stella Martin marries high-end Stephen Dallas and soon they have a daughter named Laurel. But Stephen's incessant demands of Stella to become what she isn't leads to their eventual...
7.4
1K votes
7.4
1K votes
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
1946 · Movie · 116 min. · United States
Direction Lewis Milestone
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Van Heflin · Lizabeth Scott · Kirk Douglas
Plot In 1928, young heiress Martha Ivers fails to run off with friend Sam Masterson, and is involved in fatal events. Years later, Sam returns to find Martha the power behind...
7.4
3K votes
7.4
3K votes
This Is Elvis
1981 · Documentary · 101 min. · United States
Direction Malcolm Leo · Andrew Solt
Cast Elvis Presley · David Scott · Paul Boensch III · Johnny Harra
7.3
76 votes
7.3
76 votes
Remember the Night
1940 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Mitchell Leisen
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Fred MacMurray · Beulah Bondi · Elizabeth Patterson
7.3
658 votes
7.3
658 votes
Sorry, Wrong Number
1948 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Anatole Litvak
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Burt Lancaster · Ann Richards · Wendell Corey
Plot Leona Stevenson is sick and confined to her bed. One night, whilst waiting for he husband to return home, she picks up the phone and accidentally overhears a conversation between...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
Clash by Night
1952 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Fritz Lang
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Paul Douglas · Robert Ryan · Marilyn Monroe
Plot Mae Doyle (Barbara Stanwyck) returns to the safe haven of her hometown, a small fishing community in Monterey, California. Upon her arrival, she is befriended by young woman (Marilyn Monroe)...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
No Man of Her Own
1950 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Mitchell Leisen
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · John Lund · Jane Cowl · Phyllis Thaxter
Plot Helen Ferguson (Stanwyck) is a pregnant girl who assumes a new identity and whose past catches up with her in blackmail and murder.
7.2
519 votes
7.2
519 votes
Baby Face
1933 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction Alfred E. Green
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · George Brent · Donald Cook · Alphonse Ethier
Plot Lily Powers (Baby Face) has to do more than serve drinks at her father's run-down speakeasy in a small industrial town. His death gives her the chance to get to...
7.0
410 votes
7.0
410 votes
The Furies
1950 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Wendell Corey · Walter Huston · Judith Anderson
Plot The 1870s, New Mexico territory: T.C. Jeffords is a cattle baron who built his ranch, the Furies, from scratch. He borrows from banks, pays hired hands with his own script...
7.0
550 votes
7.0
550 votes
The File on Thelma Jordon
1949 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Robert Siodmak
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Wendell Corey · Paul Kelly · Joan Tetzel
Plot Thelma Jordon, late one night, shows up in the office of married Assistant DA Cleve Marshall. Before Cleve can stop himself, he and Thelma are involved in an illicit affair....
6.9
511 votes
6.9
511 votes
Forty Guns
1957 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Samuel Fuller
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Barry Sullivan · Dean Jagger · John Ericson
Plot Jessica Drummond (Barbara Stanwyck) is a despotic landowner who, with a posse of hired guns, has made herself the law of Cochise County, Arizona, with the weak-willed sheriff Ned Logan...
6.9
1K votes
6.9
1K votes
All I Desire
1953 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Douglas Sirk
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Richard Carlson · Lyle Bettger · Marcia Henderson
Plot In 1900, Naomi Murdoch deserted her small-town family to go on the stage. Some ten years later, daughter Lily invites Naomi back to see her in the Riverdale high school...
6.9
356 votes
6.9
356 votes
Union Pacific
1939 · Movie · 133 min. · United States
Direction Cecil B. DeMille
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Joel McCrea · Akim Tamiroff · Robert Preston
Plot This is Cecil B. De Mille's version of the trouble and hardships involved in the building of the famous transcontinental railroad. Jeff Butler is hired to insure that the Union...
6.9
659 votes
6.9
659 votes
Billy Wilder Speaks
2006 · Documentary · 71 min. · United States
Direction Volker Schlöndorff · Gisela Grischow
Cast Billy Wilder · Jean Arthur · Humphrey Bogart · James Cagney
Plot Billy Wilder discusses his life and films in interviews filmed by Volker Schlondorff over two weeks in 1988.
6.9
615 votes
6.9
615 votes
Walk on the Wild Side
1962 · Movie · 114 min. · United States
Direction Edward Dmytryk
Cast Laurence Harvey · Capucine · Jane Fonda · Anne Baxter
Plot At the Doll House, a 1930's New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction both for clients and for Jo, the madame. Her comfortable if tedious life is disrupted by...
6.8
743 votes
6.8
743 votes