Movies with Jane Darwell
Movies found: 10, viewing from 1 to 10
Bright Eyes
Genres: Comedy, Family, Musical
Year: 1934
Country: USA
Director: David Butler
Starring: Charles Sellon, Jane Withers, Jane Darwell, George Irving, Shirley Temple, James Dunn, Walter Johnson
Available Quality: DVD
When a maid is accidentally hit by a car and killed, her young orphaned daughter is forced to live with the snooty couple her mother used to work for. A custody battle soon ensues between an aviator who adores the little girl and the couple's crotchety Uncle Ned.
Captain January
Genres: Comedy, Family, Musical
Year: 1936
Country: USA
Director: David Butler
Starring: Buddy Ebsen, Nella Walker, Guy Kibbee, Sara Haden, Jane Darwell, George Irving, Shirley Temple
Available Quality: DVD
Shirley lives with a lighthouse keeper (Kibbee) who rescued her when her parents drowned. A truant officer (Haden) decides she should go to boarding school, but she's rescued by relatives. Buddy Ebsen dances "At The Codfish Ball" with Shirley.
Mary Poppins
Genres: Comedy, Family, Musical
Year: 1964
Country: USA
Director: Robert Stevenson
Starring: Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, Hermione Baddeley, Reginald Owen, Reta Shaw, Glynis Johns, Arthur Malet
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
The movie combines a diverting story, songs, color and sequences of live action blended with the movements of animated figures. Mary Poppins is a kind of Super-nanny who flies in with her umbrella in response to the request of the Banks children and proceeds to put things right with the aid of her rather extraordinary magical powers before flying off again.
3 Godfathers
Year: 1948
Country: USA
Director: John Ford
Starring: John Wayne, Ward Bond, Harry Carey Jr., Mildred Natwick, Ben Johnson, Hank Worden, Michael Dugan
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Three outlaws on the run discover a dying woman and her baby. They swear to bring the infant to safety across the desert, even at the risk of their own lives.
The Caine Mutiny aka The Devil and Daniel Webster
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Year: 1941
Country: USA
Director: William Dieterle
Starring: H.B. Warner, John Qualen, George Cleveland, Frank Conlan, Edward Arnold, Jane Darwell, Walter Huston
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
A down-on-his-luck farmer makes a deal with the devil for seven years of prosperity. When Mr. Scratch comes to collect, orator and hero of the common man Daniel Webster comes to the rescue. Based on the short story by Stephen Vincent Benet. Also known as "All That Money Can Buy."
All Through the Night
Genres: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Year: 1941
Country: USA
Director: Vincent Sherman
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Edward Brophy, Conrad Veidt, Peter Lorre, Judith Anderson, Jackie Gleason, Frank McHugh
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Broadway gambler Gloves Donahue wants to find who killed the baker of his favorite cheesecake. He sees nightclub singer Leda Hamilton leaving the bakery. When her boss Marty's partner Joe is murdered, Leda and her accompanist Pepi disappear. It turns out that beneath all the mystery is a gang of Nazi operatives planning to blow up a battleship in New York harbor.
The Grapes of Wrath
Genres: Drama
Year: 1940
Country: USA
Director: John Ford
Starring: John Qualen, O.Z. Whitehead, Darryl Hickman, Eddie Quillan, John Carradine, Henry Fonda, Charley Grapewin
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Oklahoma in the Thirties is a dustbowl and dispossessed farmers migrate westward to California. After terrible trials en route they become little more than slave labor. Among the throng are the Joads who refuse to knuckle under.
There's Always Tomorrow
Year: 1956
Country: USA
Director: Douglas Sirk
Starring: Fred MacMurray, William Reynolds, Pat Crowley, Jane Darwell, Joan Bennett, Barbara Stanwyck, Helen Kleeb
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Clifford Groves, toy manufacturer, is in full charge at the factory but feels left out and taken for granted by his wife and children at home. Alone and depressed, he meets old flame Norma, and one thing leads to another. While their relationship is still fairly innocent, his son Vinnie sees them together and suspects the worst. It's time for tortured souls behind rain-streaming windows...
Love Is News
Year: 1937
Country: USA
Director: Tay Garnett
Starring: Don Ameche, Edwin Maxwell, George Sanders, Elisha Cook Jr., Walter Catlett, Frank Conroy, Tyrone Power
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Financier's daughter spars with newspaper reporter: he by writing about her, she by announcing their engagement.
The Bigamist
Genres: Drama
Year: 1953
Country: USA
Director: Ida Lupino
Starring: Edmond O'Brien, Peggy Maley, Kenneth Tobey, Edmund Gwenn, Jane Darwell, Ida Lupino, Joan Fontaine
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Harry and Eve Graham are trying to adopt a baby. The head of the agency senses Harry is keeping a secret and does some investigating. He soon discovers Harry has done an unusual amount of traveling from his home in San Francisco to Los Angeles. Harry gets tracked down in LA where he has a second wife and a baby. Via flashbacks, Harry tells the adoption agent how he ended up in two marriages.