Needing to fill the position of general manager of his company, and believing that an executive’s wife is crucial to her husband’s success Read More »
Tag Archives: Jean Negulesco
Jessica (1962) Jean Negulesco, Oreste Palella, Angie Dickinson, Maurice Chevalier, Noël-Noël
The women of a small Sicilian village, jealous of a beautiful widowed midwife Read More »
Hello-Goodbye (1970) Jean Negulesco, Ronald Neame, Michael Crawford, Geneviève Gilles, Curd Jürgens
Harry England, a British car salesman on a trip to France meets a Baroness when her Rolls-Royce Breaks down. Read More »
Boy on a Dolphin (1957) Jean Negulesco, Alan Ladd, Clifton Webb, Sophia Loren
Phaedra is a poor sponge diver on the lovely Greek isle of Hydra. While diving, she discovers an ancient brass and gold statue of a boy riding a dolphin Read More »
Road House (1948) Jean Negulesco, Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm
Jefty, owner of a roadhouse in a backwoods town, hires sultry, tough-talking torch singer Lily Stevens against the advice of his manager Pete Morgan. Read More »
Take Care of My Little Girl (1951) Jean Negulesco, Jeanne Crain, Dale Robertson, Mitzi Gaynor
A young woman enters college and learns some hard truths about sorority life, including snobbery and the cruelty of hazing. Read More »
Lure of the Wilderness (1952) Jean Negulesco, Jean Peters, Jeffrey Hunter, Constance Smith
A young girl and her father, who was unjustly accused of murder, seek refuge in a Georgia swamp until they are befriended by a trapper who penetrates the swamp in search of his dog. Read More »
The Mudlark (1950) Jean Negulesco, Irene Dunne, Alec Guinness, Andrew Ray, Drama
In 1875 London, young Wheeler (who lives by scavenging) finds a cameo of Queen Victoria which he thinks so beautiful he risks his life to save it. Read More »
Singapore Woman (1941) Jean Negulesco, Brenda Marshall, David Bruce, Virginia Field, Drama
A woman who believes she’s cursed, takes refuge on a rubber plantation. Read More »
Three Strangers (1946) Jean Negulesco, Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
According to a legend, even if three strangers collect before an idol of Kwan Yin (the Chinese goddess of luck and fate ) at the night of this Chinese New Year and produce a frequent desire, Kwan Yin will open her eyes and her soul and also give the wish. Read More »
The Conspirators (1944) Jean Negulesco, Hedy Lamarr, Paul Henreid, Sydney Greenstreet, Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Vincent Van Der Lyn, a Dutch freedom fighter in WWII, is made to neutral Lisbon to escape the Nazis. Read More »
A Certain Smile (1958) Jean Negulesco, Rossano Brazzi, Joan Fontaine, Bradford Dillman, Drama
Dominique, a law student at the Sorbonne, is engaged to a fellow classmate. Read More »
The Gift of Love (1958) Jean Negulesco, Lauren Bacall, Robert Stack, Evelyn Rudie, Drama, Romance
Physicist Bill Beck meets and marries doctor’s receptionist Julie. Five happy years later, she develops a heart condition. Read More »
Johnny Belinda (1948) Jean Negulesco, Jane Wyman, Lew Ayres, Charles Bickford, Drama
Dr. Robert Richardson, a dedicated young general practitioner, seeks to establish himself in an isolated fishing village on Cape Breton Island off the Nova Scotia coast. Read More »
Lydia Bailey (1952) Jean Negulesco, Dale Robertson, Anne Francis, Charles Korvin, Action, Adventure, History, Romance, War
A young Boston lawyer, Albron Hamlin, goes to Haiti in 1802 to find Lydia Bailey, whose estate he must settle. Read More »