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Tag Archives: Marjorie Main
Egg and I (1947) Chester Erskine, Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, Marjorie Main
On their wedding night Bob informs his new bride Betty that he has bought a chicken farm. Read More »
Feudin’, Fussin’ and A-Fightin’ (1948) George Sherman, Donald O’Connor, Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride
A fast-talking salesman is “kidnapped” by a town, which intends to use him in its annual race with a rival community. Read More »
The Show-Off (1946) Harry Beaumont, Red Skelton, Marilyn Maxwell, Marjorie Main
Lowly clerk Aubrey Piper has a fondness for exaggerating about himself to impress people. Read More »
Mrs. O’Malley and Mr. Malone (1950) Norman Taurog, Marjorie Main, James Whitmore, Ann Dvorak
“Murder-on-the-train” mystery has lawyer Malone chasing his paroled embezzler Read More »
Big Jack (1949) Richard Thorpe, Wallace Beery, Richard Conte, Marjorie Main
Wallace Beery’s final film was the curiously endearing “black comedy” Big Jack. Read More »
Tish (1942) S. Sylvan Simon, Marjorie Main, Zasu Pitts, Aline MacMahon
Letitia “Tish” Carberry, an eccentric New England spinster, lives with her nephew Read More »
Ma and Pa Kettle (1949) Charles Lamont, Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long
The Kettles and their fifteen children are about to be evicted from their rundown rustic home when Pa wins Read More »
Murder, He Says (1945) George Marshall, Fred MacMurray, Helen Walker, Marjorie Main
Trotter pollster Pete Marshall is trying to find a missing coworker. Read More »
The Belle of New York (1952) Charles Walters, Fred Astaire, Vera-Ellen, Marjorie Main
In squeaky-clean New York at the turn of the century, playboy Charlie Hill falls so much in love that he can walk on air. Read More »
Fast Company (1953) John Sturges, Howard Keel, Polly Bergen, Marjorie Main
The temperamental Carol Maldon leaves New York behind to take control of her father’s stable, she inherited. Read More »
The Affairs of Martha (1942) Jules Dassin, Marsha Hunt, Richard Carlson, Marjorie Main
The town gossips are reporting that a household servant in exclusive Rocky Point is writing an expose of the colony. Read More »
Jackass Mail (1942) Norman Z. McLeod, Wallace Beery, Marjorie Main, J. Carrol Naish
Tiny Tucker delivers mail and attracted to her, Just Baggot becomes her new carrier. Read More »
Gentle Annie (1944) Andrew Marton, James Craig, Donna Reed, Marjorie Main, Romance, Western
The Goss family live on a farm they call the dust bowl where the wind blows during the day and the coyotes howl at night. Read More »
The Long, Long Trailer (1953) Vincente Minnelli, Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Marjorie Main, Comedy, Romance
Nicky and Tacy are going to be married. Nicky wants to save up money for a house, but Tacy dreams of starting off with their own home on wheels–a trailer. Read More »