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Spencer Tracy
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Guess Who's Coming To Dinner
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Sidney Poitier
Director: Stanley Kramer
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A liberal white couple (Hepburn and Tracy, in Tracy's last appearance) put their platitudes to the test. They always taught their daughter (Houghton, Hepburn's niece) that all people are created equal, regardless of race or religion... until she unexpectedly brings home a black doctor (Poitier) and ..read more »
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71%
from 3,339 members
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It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar
Director: Stanley Kramer
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When an auto-crash victim (Jimmy Durante) reveals that he's hidden a fortune of stolen cash, a star-studded traffic jam of motorists sets out ot uncover the money. The film features one of the largest collections of American comedians (and Brit Terry-Thomas) ever put together on celluloid, ..read more »
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67%
from 1,456 member
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Devil At Four O'Clock
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Spencer Tracy, Gregoire Aslan
Director: Mervyn Le Roy
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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 »
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55%
from 61 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 »
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73%
from 847 members
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Inherit The Wind
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Gene Kelly, Fredric March
Director: Stanley Kramer
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The real conflict between science and religion flares into open war in this fictionalised account of the famous 1925 'Monkey Trial'. Schoolteacher John Scopes is placed under close arrest for advocating Darwin's theory of evolution to his pupils, in violation of a stifling Tennessee law banning ..read more »
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75%
from 736 members
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The Old Man and the Sea
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Felipe Pazos, Harry Bellaver
Director: John Sturges
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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.
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66%
from 210 members
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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 »
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65%
from 333 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.
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62%
from 140 members
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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 »
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67%
from 243 members
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Father's Little Dividend
on DVD
(1951)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor
Director: Vincente Minnelli
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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.
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58%
from 123 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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A playful allusion to the Book of Genesis, ADAM'S RIB is an inspired farce and perhaps the best showcase for the fantastic Spencer Tracy/Katharine Hepburn duo. George Cukor uses the chemistry between his stars to create a delightful, sophisticated comedy about the battle between the sexes, based on ..read more »
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69%
from 2,014 members
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Northwest Passage
(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.
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64%
from 22 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.
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72%
from 182 members
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Captains Courageous
on DVD
(1937)
Starring: Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore
Director: Victor Fleming
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This Rudyard Kipling story is a family entertainment classic and one of the great films set on the high seas. Harvey Cheyne (Freddie Bartholomew), the spoiled son of a shipping magnate, falls overboard from a luxury liner and is picked up by a Nantucket fishing schooner. Aboard the schooner is a ..read more »
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72%
from 364 members
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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 »
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43%
from 45 members
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Spencer Tracy facts
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Funny and charming 3 November 2004
...eorge Cukor, the director of 'Philadelphia Story' and 'My Fair Lady', directing Spencer Tracy and Katherine Hepburn in a comedy about a husband and wife who end up on opposi...
Two versions of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 19 August 2005
