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  • Bright Eyes
  • Bright Eyes review by A customer from Bath UK
    Rated - 5.0 stars A Classic Family Movie from the 1930's 3 October 2006
    ... mass media of the twentieth century. After her sensational appearances with James Dunn in 'Stand up and Cheer' and “Baby Take a Bow” in 1934, “Bright Eyes,” released ...   Read customer review

James Dunn - filmography


  • A Tree Grows In Brooklyn (1945)
    Starring: Dorothy McGuire,  Joan Blondell,  James Dunn
    Director: Elia Kazan
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    One-time movie song-and-dance man James Dunn won an Academy Award for his comeback performance in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. Based on the best-selling novel by Betty Smith, the film relates the trials and tribulations of a turn-of-the-century Brooklyn tenement family. The father, Dunn, is a likable ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 232 members
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  • Hearts In Bondage (1936)
    Starring: James Dunn,  Mae Clarke,  David Manners
    Director: Lew Ayres
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The relationship of Lieutenant Kenneth Reynolds and Constance Jordan is placed under threat when Civil War breaks out. For Reynolds is a US Naval Officer, whilst Constance's brother is sympathetic to the Confederate cause...
    1.5 stars out of 5 25% from 9 members
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  • Baby Take A Bow on DVD (1934)
    Starring: Shirley Temple,  James Dunn
    Director: Harry Lachman
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Temple took a bow in her first starring vehicle as the daughter of a criminal trying to go straight. When her dad is wrongly accused of a theft, little miss pluck sets out sleuthing.
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 63 members
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  • Bright Eyes on DVD (1934)
    Starring: Shirley Temple,  James Dunn
    Director: David Butler
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Little orphan Shirley gets in the middle of a nasty custody battle. One of Temple's first and best, most famous for the song, 'On the Good Ship Lollipop'.
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 124 members
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James Dunn facts

5 most recent films

A Tree Grows In Brooklyn - 3.5 stars
Hearts In Bondage - 1.5 stars
Baby Take A Bow - 3.0 stars
Bright Eyes - 3.0 stars
Bad Girl - 2.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

A Tree Grows In Brooklyn - 3.5 stars
Bright Eyes - 3.0 stars
Baby Take A Bow - 3.0 stars
Bad Girl - 2.0 stars
Hearts In Bondage - 1.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Hearts In Bondage - 1.5 stars
Bad Girl - 2.0 stars
Baby Take A Bow - 3.0 stars
Bright Eyes - 3.0 stars
A Tree Grows In Brooklyn - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Shirley Temple - 2 times - show films
Sally Eilers - 1 times - show films
Lloyd Nolan - 1 times - show films
Mae Clarke - 1 times - show films
James Gleason - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Elia Kazan - 1 times - show films
Frank Borzage - 1 times - show films
Lew Ayres - 1 times - show films
Harry Lachman - 1 times - show films
David Butler - 1 times - show films