Cast: Barbara Stanwyck
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Barbara Stanwyck. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
East Side, West Side
1949 · Movie · 108 min. · United States
Direction Mervyn LeRoy
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · James Mason · Ava Gardner · Van Heflin
6.8
324 votes
6.8
324 votes
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
1932 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Frank Capra
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Nils Asther · Walter Connolly · Gavin Gordon
Plot The American missionary Megan Davis arrives in Shanghai during the Chinese Civil War to marry the missionary Dr. Robert Strife. However, Robert postpones their wedding to rescue some orphans in...
6.7
518 votes
6.7
518 votes
Golden Boy
1939 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Rouben Mamoulian
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · William Holden · Adolphe Menjou · Lee J. Cobb
Plot Joe Bonaparte's father wants him to pursue his musical talent; but Joe wants to be a boxer. Persuading near-bankrupt manager Tom Moody to give him a chance, Joe quickly rises...
6.7
289 votes
6.7
289 votes
Executive Suite
1954 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Robert Wise
Cast William Holden · June Allyson · Barbara Stanwyck · Fredric March
Plot When the president of a major furniture-manufacturing company suddenly dies, the members of the Board scramble to replace him quickly and quietly. Each man is driven by his own motives,...
6.7
586 votes
6.7
586 votes
The Miracle Woman
1931 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Frank Capra
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · David Manners · Sam Hardy · Beryl Mercer
Plot Stanwyck's particularly fine as evangelist Florence "Faith" Fallon, who becomes very successful thanks to her way with words, some fake miracles, and the talents of shady promoter Hornsby (Sam Hardy)....
6.7
318 votes
6.7
318 votes
The Violent Men
1955 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Rudolph Maté
Cast Glenn Ford · Barbara Stanwyck · Edward G. Robinson · Dianne Foster
Plot Crippled cattle baron Lew Wilkison causes nothing but trouble for the peaceful landowners living in his valley. Wilkison wants every spot in the region for himself and he'll do anything...
6.7
692 votes
6.7
692 votes
Forbidden
1932 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Frank Capra
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Adolphe Menjou · Ralph Bellamy · Dorothy Peterson
Plot On a cruise to Cuba, Lulu Smith falls in love with Bob Grover. Back home, she breaks off the romance when he tells her he is married. Lulu has a...
6.6
157 votes
6.6
157 votes
Jeopardy
1953 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction John Sturges
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Barry Sullivan · Ralph Meeker · Lee Aaker
Plot The Stilwins are on vacation to an isolated beach in Mexico. Walking on a deserted jetty, Doug Stilwin gets his leg trapped under one of the logs. All attempts to...
6.6
353 votes
6.6
353 votes
Night Nurse
1931 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction William A. Wellman
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Ben Lyon · Joan Blondell · Blanche Friderici
Plot Lora Hart manages to land a job in a hospital as a trainee nurse. Upon completion of her training she goes to work as a night nurse for two small...
6.6
245 votes
6.6
245 votes
The Two Mrs. Carrolls
1947 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Peter Godfrey
Cast Humphrey Bogart · Barbara Stanwyck · Alexis Smith · Nigel Bruce
Plot A psychopathic artist has a penchant for painting portraits of his wives as "The Angel of Death" and then poisoning them. Barbara Stanwyk is the latest to pose...
6.6
558 votes
6.6
558 votes
Blowing Wild
1953 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Hugo Fregonese
Cast Gary Cooper · Barbara Stanwyck · Ruth Roman · Anthony Quinn
Plot Jeff Dawson (Gary Cooper) is a hapless oil speculator in South America whose misadventures reunite him with an old friend, Ward 'Paco' Conway (Anthony Quinn). Unfortunately for Jeff, Paco's wife...
6.6
316 votes
6.6
316 votes
The Man with a Cloak
1951 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Fletcher Markle
Cast Joseph Cotten · Barbara Stanwyck · Louis Calhern · Leslie Caron
Plot In 1848, a young Frenchwoman, Madeline Minot, goes to New York City to see Thevenet, the grandfather of her fiance. Thevenet had been with Napoleon and may be sympathetic to...
6.6
74 votes
6.6
74 votes
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (TV)
1991 · Documentary · 46 min. · United States
Direction Richard Schickel
Cast Humphrey Bogart · Richard Chamberlain · Gary Cooper · Wendell Corey
Plot Sally Field hosts this thorough documentary about actress Barbara Stanwyck. Highlights include Bola de fuego, Perdición and Voces de muerte.
6.6
34 votes
6.6
34 votes
The Lady Gambles
1949 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Michael Gordon
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Robert Preston · Stephen McNally · Edith Barrett
Plot When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the time while he is doing a story...
6.6
146 votes
6.6
146 votes
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (TV)
2008 · Documentary · 68 min. · United States
Cast John Landis · Jonathan Kuntz · Rudy Behlmer · Jerry Beck
Plot A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934.
6.6
111 votes
6.6
111 votes
The Great Man's Lady
1942 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction William A. Wellman
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Joel McCrea · Brian Donlevy · K.T. Stevens
Plot A 100-year-old pioneer woman tells her story in flashbacks.
6.6
178 votes
6.6
178 votes
The Purchase Price
1932 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Direction William A. Wellman
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · George Brent · Lyle Talbot · Hardie Albright
Plot Torch singer Joan Gordon, tiring of her relationship with small-time hood and racketeer Eddie Fields, flees to Montreal and becomes the mail-order bride of down-to-earth farmer Jim Gilson. Their chance...
6.5
61 votes
6.5
61 votes
So Big!
1932 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction William A. Wellman
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · George Brent · Dickie Moore · Bette Davis
Plot Selina lived well until her father Simeon died. Her aunts sold the estate and put her in a boarding school. As an adult she wants to be a teacher in...
6.4
76 votes
6.4
76 votes
Christmas in Connecticut
1945 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Peter Godfrey
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Dennis Morgan · Sydney Greenstreet · Reginald Gardiner
Plot Journalist Elizabeth Lane is one of the country's most famous food writers. In her columns, she describes herself as a hard working farm woman, taking care of her children and...
6.4
216 votes
6.4
216 votes
Flesh and Fantasy
1943 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Julien Duvivier
Cast Edward G. Robinson · Charles Boyer · Barbara Stanwyck · Betty Field
Plot Three speculative stories dealing with the supernatural. In the first, an ugly woman wears a beautiful mask for a night to win a man who never noticed her before. In...
6.4
274 votes
6.4
274 votes