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Spencer Tracy
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Spencer Tracy - what members say
review by A customer from manchester
worth watching if only for the stars 4 November 2005
review by from Colchester, England
Funny and charming 3 November 2004
review by A customer from Bedfordshire, UK
Two versions of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 19 August 2005
Spencer Tracy - filmography
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Devil At Four O'Clock
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Spencer Tracy, Barbara Luna
Director: Mervyn Le Roy
Certificate: 
Spencer Tracy stars as Father Matthew Doonan, a priest who has lost his faith... and sobriety. A replacement cleric flies into the island to relieve him of his duties, accompanied by three manacled convicts (Frank Sinatra, Gregoire Aslan, and Bernie Hamilton) on their way to prison on the main ..read more »
 
57%
from 75 members
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Judgement At Nuremberg
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark
Director: Stanley Kramer
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"Judgment at Nuremberg" explores the post-World War II war crimes committed by the Third Reich through a series of trials held in 1948 Nuremberg, Germany. Judge Dan Haywood is oversees the trials of four German judges -specifically Dr. Ernst Janning and Emil Hahn - accused of knowingly sentencing ..read more »
74%
from 1,143 member
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Inherit The Wind
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Gene Kelly, Fredric March
Director: Stanley Kramer
Certificate: 
The Evolution vs. Creationism argument is at the center of the Jerome Lawrence-Robert E. Lee Broadway play Inherit the Wind. Lawrence and Lee's inspiration was the 1925 Monkey Trial, in which Tennessee schoolteacher John Scopes was arrested for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution in violation of ..read more »
75%
from 1,061 member
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The Old Man and the Sea
(1958)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Felipe Pazos, Harry Bellaver
Director: John Sturges
Certificate: 
The classic adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's Pulitzer-Prize winning novel starring Spencer Tracy. Simple and allegorical film tells of a fisherman who catches a magnificent marlin and must defy the sea and its dangers to bring his catch home safely.
66%
from 259 members
Not currently released
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Desk Set
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Gig Young
Director: Walter Lang
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Bunny Watson heads up a research department at the Federal Broadcasting Company, a major, TV network. And she does her job very well, thank you very much. Assigned by the network president to introduce computers into some of the department's functions, Richard Sumner arrives at Bunny's well-run ..read more »
67%
from 441 members
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Broken Lance
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Robert Wagner, Jean Peters
Director: Edward Dmytryk
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Cattle baron Matt Devereaux raids a copper smelter that is polluting his water. When questioned about the raid, to spare his father, his son, Joe takes responsibility and is sentenced to three years in prison. Matt dies from a stroke, and so when Joe is released, he plans his revenge.
62%
from 173 members
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The Actress
(1953)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Jean Simmons, Teresa Wright
Director: George Cukor
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In 1914 Wallacestone (located outside of Boston), the Joneses are just making ends meet, and only if parents, Clinton and Annie, watch every cent that they spend. However, their seventeen year old daughter, Ruth, has no such concerns as she is single minded in her pursuit of wanting to become a ..read more »
60%
from 1 member
Currently unavailable
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Pat and Mike
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, William Ching
Director: George Cukor
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The sun will sneak past a rooster before sports promoter Mike Conovan (Spencer Tracy) lets opportunity pass hime by. So the first time he sees genteel Pat Pemberton (Katharine Hepburn) swing a five-iron, he decides to ink her to a pro contract. "Not much meat on her" Mike later says, "but what's ..read more »
69%
from 358 members
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Father's Little Dividend
on DVD
(1951)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor
Director: Vincente Minnelli
Certificate:
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This sequel to the hugely popular FATHER OF THE BRIDE reunited the entire cast for another charming turn. Although Tracy's hoping for some peace and quiet now that Taylor's been married off, he soon learns he's in for more chaos as an expectant grandfather. Also in a computer colorized version.
60%
from 153 members
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Adam's Rib
on DVD
(1949)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Holliday
Director: George Cukor
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Written by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin, Adam's Rib is a peerless comedy predicated on the double standard. Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn play Adam and Amanda Bonner, a husband-and-wife attorney team, both drawn to a case of attempted murder. The defendant (Judy Holliday) had tearfully ..read more »
70%
from 2,368 members
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The Sea of Grass
(1947)
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Robert Walker
Director: Elia Kazan
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Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy star as a husband and wife on America's frontier; cattlemen in a "Sea of Grass". The wife has an affair which produces a child, and she is ostracised from the community. Meanwhile, the farmers watch helplessly as the sea of grass is exploited until it becomes a ..read more »
50%
from 3 members
Currently unavailable
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Northwest Passage
on DVD
(1940)
Starring: Spencer Tracy
Director: King Vidor
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Langdon Towne and Hunk Marriner join Major Rogers' Rangers as they wipe out an Indian village. They set out for Fort Wentworth, but when they arrive they find no soldiers and none of the supplies they expected.
62%
from 135 members
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Boys Town
on DVD
(1938)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney, Henry Hull
Director: Norman Taurog
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Spencer Tracy won an Oscar for his portrayal of Father Flanagan, who opens Boys Town and dedicates himself to helping juvenile delinquents go straight. Mickey Rooney plays one of the tougher kids, figuring out early on that Flanagan is nobody's fool.
72%
from 238 members
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Captains Courageous
on DVD
(1937)
Starring: Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore
Director: Victor Fleming
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A boy learns life-changing lessons about the importance of friendship and the dignity of labor in this adventure saga based on a story by Rudyard Kipling. Young Harvey Cheyne (Freddie Bartholomew) is the working definition of a spoiled brat; the only child of a wealthy widowed businessman, Harvey ..read more »
73%
from 479 members
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Fury
(1936)
Starring: Sylvia Sidney, Walter Abel, George Walcott
Director: Fritz Lang
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When a prisoner barely survives a lynch mob attack and is presumed dead, he vindictively decides to frame the mob for his murder.
82%
from 7 members
Currently unavailable
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Marie Galante
on DVD
(1934)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Ketti Gallian, Ned Sparks
Director: Henry King
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This double feature presents the film MARIE GALANTE, along with the documentary SPENCER TRACY ON FILM.Based on the espionage thriller by Jacques Deval, Henry King's film follows a down-on-her-luck performer named Marie Galante (Ketti Gallian, in her first American film) as she is abducted by a ..read more »
46%
from 54 members
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Spencer Tracy facts
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...n written across it? Loads of stars in it, with Phil Silvers trying to outshine Spencer Tracy and Terry Thomas. Pure escapism. ...
