Cast: Deanna Durbin
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Deanna Durbin. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 23
One Hundred Men and a Girl
1937 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Henry Koster
Cast Deanna Durbin · Leopold Stokowski · Adolphe Menjou · Alice Brady
Synopsis The daughter of a struggling musician forms a symphony orchestra made up of his unemployed friends and through persistence, charm and a few misunderstandings, is able to get Leopold Stokowski to lead them in a concert that leads to a...
6.6
116 votes
6.6
116 votes
It Started with Eve
1941 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Henry Koster
Cast Deanna Durbin · Charles Laughton · Robert Cummings · Guy Kibbee
Synopsis A young man asks a hat check girl to pose as his fiancée in order to make his dying father's last moments happy. However, the old man's health takes a turn for the better and now his son doesn't know...
6.6
78 votes
6.6
78 votes
Christmas Holiday
1944 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Robert Siodmak
Cast Deanna Durbin · Gene Kelly · Richard Whorf · Dean Harens
Synopsis Don't be fooled by the title. Christmas Holiday is a far, far cry from It's a Wonderful Life. Told in flashback, the story begins as Abigail Martin marries Southern aristocrat Robert Monette. Unfortunately, Robert has inherited his family's streak of...
6.2
258 votes
6.2
258 votes
His Butler's Sister
1943 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Frank Borzage
Cast Deanna Durbin · Franchot Tone · Pat O'Brien · Akim Tamiroff
Synopsis A young girl visits New York for two reasons: to see her half-brother, and to try to start a musical career.
6.0
37 votes
6.0
37 votes
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Because of Him
1946 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Richard Wallace
Cast Deanna Durbin · Franchot Tone · Charles Laughton · Helen Broderick
6.0
31 votes
6.0
31 votes
First Love
1939 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Henry Koster
Cast Deanna Durbin · Robert Stack · Eugene Pallette · Helen Parrish
Synopsis In this reworking of Cinderella, orphaned Connie Harding is sent to live with her rich aunt and uncle after graduating from boarding school. She's hardly received with open arms, especially by her snobby cousin Barbara. When the entire family is...
5.9
30 votes
5.9
30 votes
Nice Girl?
1941 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction William A. Seiter
Cast Deanna Durbin · Franchot Tone · Walter Brennan · Robert Stack
5.9
25 votes
5.9
25 votes
Hers to Hold
1943 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Frank Ryan
Cast Deanna Durbin · Joseph Cotten · Charles Winninger · Ludwig Stössel
Synopsis Deanna Durbin is all grown up in Hers to Hold, the unofficial sequel to her "Three Smart Girls" films of the 1930s. Durbin plays Penelope Craig, the starry-eyed daughter of wealthy Judson and Dorothy Craig (Charles Winninger, Nella Walker). Developing...
5.8
35 votes
5.8
35 votes
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Can't Help Singing
1944 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Frank Ryan
Cast Deanna Durbin · Robert Paige · Akim Tamiroff · David Bruce
Synopsis With the California Gold Rush beginning, Senator Frost's singing daughter Caroline loves a young army officer; the Senator can't stand him, and has him sent to California. Headstrong Caroline follows him by train, riverboat, and covered wagon, gaining companions en...
5.8
24 votes
5.8
24 votes
Three Smart Girls
1936 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Henry Koster
Cast Deanna Durbin · Barbara Read · Nan Grey · Ray Milland
Synopsis The three Craig sisters, in Switzerland with their ten-years-divorced mother, run away to New York to prevent their father from marrying calculating socialite Donna Lyons. The overpowering vivacity of the Smart Girls (nominal ages 14-20) sweeps all before it, but...
5.7
30 votes
5.7
30 votes
Lady on a Train
1945 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Charles David
Cast Deanna Durbin · Ralph Bellamy · David Bruce · George Coulouris
Synopsis While waiting at a train station, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder from a nearby building. When she brings the police to the scene of the crime, they think she's crazy since there's no body. She then enlists a popular mystery...
5.7
83 votes
5.7
83 votes
Mad About Music
1938 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Norman Taurog
Cast Deanna Durbin · Herbert Marshall · Gail Patrick · Arthur Treacher
Synopsis A young woman at a girl's school in Switzerland makes up stories about and writes herself letters from an imaginary explorer-adventurer father; and is eventually put in a position where she has to produce him. Interesting things happen as she...
5.5
56 votes
5.5
56 votes
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The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Bruce Manning
Cast Deanna Durbin · Edmond O'Brien · Barry Fitzgerald · Arthur Treacher
Synopsis A missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country.
5.5
59 votes
5.5
59 votes
Something in the Wind
1947 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Irving Pichel
Cast Deanna Durbin · Charles Winninger · Donald O´Connor · John Dall
Synopsis A beautiful female disc-jockey is mistaken for the girlfriend of a geriatric millionaire by the millionaire's grandson.
5.2
37 votes
5.2
37 votes
That Certain Age
1938 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Edward Ludwig
Cast Deanna Durbin · Melvyn Douglas · Jackie Cooper · Irene Rich
Synopsis Dashing reporter Vincent Bullit has just returned from covering the Spanish Civil War. His boss, newspaper magnate Fullerton, has more plans to send him off to China. However, first Fullerton invites Bullit to the peace and quiet of his own...
5.0
29 votes
5.0
29 votes
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
1939 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Henry Koster
Cast Deanna Durbin · Charles Winninger · Nan Grey · Helen Parrish
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It's a Date
1940 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction William A. Seiter
Cast Deanna Durbin · Kay Francis · Walter Pidgeon · Fritz Feld
Synopsis An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part. The situation is further complicated when they both become involved with the same man.
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The Shining Future (S)
1944 · Movie · 20 min. · United States
Direction LeRoy Prinz
Cast Olive Blakeney · Jack Carson · Benny Goodman · Bing Crosby
Synopsis Documentary short film intended to drum up support for the Fifth War Loan Campaign. It shows a happy family in the future of 1960 enjoying the prosperity and advantages made possible by the successful prosecution of the war, and how...
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I'll Be Yours
1947 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction William A. Seiter
Cast Deanna Durbin · Tom Drake · William Bendix · Adolphe Menjou
Synopsis A small-town girl tells a small fib to a wealthy businessman; complications ensue.
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Spring Parade
1940 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Henry Koster
Cast Deanna Durbin · Robert Cummings · Mischa Auer · Henry Stephenson
Synopsis In this light and lovely romantic musical, a Hungarian woman (Deanna Durbin) attends a fair in Austria and buys a card from a gypsy fortune teller. It says that she will meet someone important and is destined for a happy...
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