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Tag Archives: Bette Davis
Satan Met a Lady (1936) William Dieterle, Bette Davis, Warren William, Alison Skipworth
Sardonic detective Shane, thrown out of one town for bringing trouble Read More »
Front Page Woman (1935) Michael Curtiz, Bette Davis, George Brent, Roscoe Karns
Reporter Curt Devlin loves sob sister Ellen Garfield but believes women are “bum newspapermen”. Read More »
Beyond the Forest (1949) King Vidor, Bette Davis, Joseph Cotten, David Brian
Rosa Moline is bored with life in a small town. She loves Chicago industrialist Neil Latimer who has a hunting lodge nearby. Read More »
Dangerous (1935) Alfred E. Green, Bette Davis, Franchot Tone, Margaret Lindsay
Dan Bellows finds former stage star Joyce Heath a penniless drunk and takes her to his Connecticut home for rehabilitation. Read More »
Kid Galahad (1937) Michael Curtiz, Edward G. Robinson, Bette Davis, Humphrey Bogart
When a bellhop knocks out fighter Chuck McGraw, promoter Nick Donati realizes he’s a potential champ. Read More »
Bad Sister (1931) Hobart Henley, Conrad Nagel, Sidney Fox, Bette Davis
Marianne falls in love with con man Valentine who uses their relation to get her father’s endorsement on a money-raising scheme. Read More »
The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941) William Keighley, James Cagney, Bette Davis, Stuart Erwin
Oil heiress Joan is going to elope with bandleader Allen whom she’s known four days. Read More »
Housewife (1934) Alfred E. Green, George Brent, Bette Davis, Ann Dvorak
Nan Reynolds encourages her copywriter husband Bill to open his own agency. Read More »
Right of Way (1983) George Schaefer, Bette Davis, James Stewart, Melinda Dillon
Miniature Dwyer is named after her mother, who was making miniature doll houses when Minnie was born. Read More »
Marked Woman (1937) Lloyd Bacon, Michael Curtiz, Bette Davis, Humphrey Bogart, Lola Lane
In this roman-a-clef for the infamous Lucky Luciano Trial, Mary Dwight and four roommates work Read More »
Bunny O’Hare (1971) Gerd Oswald, Bette Davis, Ernest Borgnine, Jack Cassidy
Aged Bunny O’Hare has just lost everything, the Bank of New Mexico which has foreclosed on her mortgage and demolished her house. Read More »
That Certain Woman (1937) Edmund Goulding, Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, Anita Louise
Mary Donnell was married at sixteen to a gangster and soon widowed. Read More »
Bureau of Missing Persons (1933) Roy Del Ruth, Bette Davis, Lewis Stone, Pat O’Brien
Butch Saunders has been transferred to Missing Persons because he was too brutal in other police work. Read More »
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) Anatole Litvak, Bette Davis, Charles Boyer, Jeffrey Lynn
When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin Read More »