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Tag Archives: Bette Davis
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 »
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939) Michael Curtiz, Bette Davis, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland
This period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be King of England Read More »
Mr. Skeffington (1944) Vincent Sherman, Bette Davis, Claude Rains, Walter Abel
It’s 1914 in New York City. Adult brother and sister Trippy Trellis and Fanny Trellis, whose parents are now deceased, were once wealthy Read More »
The Corn Is Green (1945) Irving Rapper, Bette Davis, John Dall, Nigel Bruce
Schoolteacher Lilly Moffat is dismayed by conditions in a Welsh mining town. Read More »