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Joseph Cotten
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Joseph Cotten - what members say
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All-time best? 23 April 2004
Joseph Cotten - filmography
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The Hearse
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Trish Van Devere, Joseph Cotten, Perry Lang
Director: George Bowers
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A chilling psychological tale about a young schoolteacher who, having recently endured personal hardships, begins to question her sanity when she repeatedly encounters a mysterious hearse.
 
42%
from 82 members
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Twilight's Last Gleaming
(1977)
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Charles Durning
Director: Robert Aldrich
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A renegade USAF general, Lawrence Dell, escapes from a military prison and takes over an ICBM silo near Montana and threatens to provoke World War 3 unless the President reveals details of a secret meeting held just after the start of the Vietnam War between Dell and the then President's most ..read more »
67%
from 8 members
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F For Fake
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Joseph Cotten, Orson Welles, Oja Kodar
Director: Orson Welles
Certificate: 
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Four people stand at the centre of this documentary: Elmyr de Hory, who some believe forged more than a thousand masterpieces, many of which hang in some of the world's most famous museums; Clifford Irving, who is not only out to prove what a fake Elmyr is but also wrote a fake biography of Howard ..read more »
70%
from 702 members
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Soylent Green
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Charlton Heston, Leigh Taylor-Young, Joseph Cotten
Director: Richard Fleischer
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Richard Fleischer directed this nightmarish science fiction vision of an over-populated world, based on the novel by Harry Harrison. In 2022, New York City is a town bursting at the seams with a 40-million-plus population. Food is in short supply, and most of the population's food source comes from ..read more »
66%
from 4,260 members
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The Abominable Dr. Phibes
on DVD
(1971)
Starring: Vincent Price, Joseph Cotten, Caroline Munro
Director: Robert Fuest
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Long thought dead, the victim of a horrible accident, Dr. Anton Phibes (Vincent Price) still lives, surrounded by art-deco bric-a-brac and attended by mute beauty Vulnavia (Virginia North). Outwardly normal in appearance, Phibes actually wears a rubber mask, covering his hideously deformed ..read more »
67%
from 1,501 member
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The Money Trap
(1965)
Starring: Glenn Ford, Elke Sommer, Rita Hayworth
Director: Burt Kennedy
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In this well-regarded film noir thriller, Joe Barron (Glenn Ford) is a police detective whose wife Lisa (Elke Sommer) has inherited a stock portfolio from her father. Joe and Lisa go on a spending spree, but when their new holdings fail to pay dividends, Joe finds himself deep in debt. Dr. Horace ..read more »
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Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Olivia De Havilland, Joseph Cotten, Agnes Moorehead
Director: Robert Aldrich
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Bette Davis is an elderly Southern recluse slowly being driven mad. Fearing that her home may soon be demolished to make way for a new road, and at the same time exposing an ancient murder, her relatives start to gang up on her. What do they want? And why are they trying to convince her that she's mad?
70%
from 849 members
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Niagara
on DVD
(1953)
Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters
Director: Henry Hathaway
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The dark side of a seemingly naive blonde is seen in this suspense-thriller as she plots to kill her new husband while on honeymoon at Niagara Falls. Great scenery and many surprises.
63%
from 905 members
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The Third Man - Blu-ray
(1949)
Starring: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Trevor Howard
Director: Carol Reed
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This classic noir mystery, from the team of Carol Reed and Graham Greene, is generally considered to be the best filmwork of both of these estimable talents. THE THIRD MAN features Joseph Cotten as Holly Martins, a pulp novelist who has come to post-WWII Vienna with the promise of work from his ..read more »
78%
from 384 members
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The Third Man
on DVD
(1949)
Starring: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Trevor Howard
Director: Carol Reed
Certificate:
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This classic noir mystery, from the team of Carol Reed and Graham Greene, is generally considered to be the best filmwork of both of these estimable talents. THE THIRD MAN features Joseph Cotten as Holly Martins, a pulp novelist who has come to post-WWII Vienna with the promise of work from his ..read more »
75%
from 21,211 members
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Portrait Of Jennie
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Ethel Barrymore
Director: William Dieterle
Certificate: 
In Portrait of Jennie, Joseph Cotten plays an artist, Eben Adams, who is unable to bring any true feeling to his work. While painting in Central Park one morning, Eben makes the acquaintance of a schoolgirl named Jennie (Jennifer Jones), who prattles on about things that happened years ago. ..read more »
68%
from 406 members
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Duel In The Sun
on DVD
(1946)
Starring: Gregory Peck, Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten
Director: King Vidor
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Dubbed 'Lust in the Dust' by Hollywood wags and, at $5 million, the most expensive film made up to that time, DUEL IN THE SUN stars Jennifer Jones as Pearl Chavez, a stunning young mixed-race woman. After her father's death, she's taken in by distant relative Laura Belle McCanles (Lillian Gish), ..read more »
58%
from 480 members
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Gaslight
on DVD
(1944)
Starring: Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten
Director: George Cukor
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Ingrid Bergman won her first of three Oscars for this suspense thriller, crafted with surprising tautness by normally genteel women's picture director George Cukor. Bergman stars as Paula Alquist, a late 19th century English singer studying music in Italy. However, Paula abandons her studies ..read more »
71%
from 1,314 member
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Journey Into Fear
(1943)
Starring: Joseph Cotten, Dolores Del Rio, Ruth Warrick
Director: Norman Foster
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A US Navy engineer, returning to the US with his wife from a conference, finds himself pursued by Nazi agents, who are out to kill him. Without a word to his wife, he flees the hotel the couple is staying in and boards a ship, only to find, after the ship sails, that the agents have followed him there.
57%
from 4 members
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The Magnificent Ambersons
on DVD
(1942)
Starring: Joseph Cotten, Delores Costello, Anne Baxter
Director: Orson Welles
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The sweeping saga of a prominent wealthy family's attempt to adapt to the changing times at the close of a decadent age. Though mutilated by studio executives before studio release, this film remains a masterpiece of directorial artistry, as Welles refined the techniques of shadow, quick-cutting, ..read more »
71%
from 1,303 member
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Shadow of a Doubt
on DVD
(1942)
Starring: Teresa Wright, Joseph Cotten, Hume Cronyn
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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The Newton family lead a quiet life in the North California town of Santa Rosa. The Newton's eldest daughter, 'young Charlie', decides that things need brightening up and resolves to contact her Uncle Charlie (after whom she is named) and invite him to stay. On arrival at the telegraph office she ..read more »
71%
from 3,292 members
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Citizen Kane
on DVD
(1941)
Starring: Agnes Moorehead, Everett Sloane, George Coulouris
Director: Orson Welles
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CITIZEN KANE is Orson Welles's greatest achievement--and a landmark of cinema history. The story charts the rise and fall of a newspaper publisher whose wealth and power ultimately isolates him in his castlelike refuge. The film's protagonist, Charles Foster Kane, was based on a composite of Howard ..read more »
71%
from 25,726 members
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season One
(6 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Vera Miles, Elisha Cook Jr., Joseph Cotten
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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Join the legendary "Master of Suspense," Alfred Hitchcock, in all 39 original episodes of the first season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, the Emmy Award-winning murder-mystery series. Join stellar guest stars including Cloris Leachman, Charles Bronson, Claude Rains, Lorne Green, Joanne Woodward, ..read more »
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from 621 members
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...superbly acted by the whole cast, with particular mention to Theresa Wright and Joseph Cotten, as the two Charlies. Cotten had never acted a nasty before, but his performan...
