Clifton Webb

Clifton Webb - what members say

Titanic review by from MIDDLESBROUGH ENGLAND

A CLASSIC MOVIE WITH CLASSY ACTORS 9 September 2006
... JUST TRY TO NAME ONE BIG SCREEN ACTOR FROM OUR TIME WHO CAN SPEAK AND ACT LIKE Clifton Webb ?! ...

Cheaper By The Dozen review by KINEMATION from SLEAFORD.Lincs.England

ORIGINAL IS BEST 7 June 2007
...Clifton Webb stars in this story based on the life of a real person Frank GILBRAITHE, A very famous time and motion expert in the early 1920s. This is a delightful light...

Satan Never Sleeps (1962)
Starring: William Holden, Clifton Webb, France Nuyen
Director: Leo McCarey
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The last film by Leo McCarey (AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER) picks up on earlier religious themes in the director's work. It follows Father O'Banion (William Holden, THE WILD BUNCH) to a mission in 1949 China, where he is to take over the position of the elderly Father Bovard (Clifton Webb, CHEAPER BY THE ..read more »

Rate this: 10% from 1 member

The Man Who Never Was (1956)
Starring: Clifton Webb, Gloria Grahame, Robert Flemyng
Director: Ronald Neame
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This true story of ingenious deception is a riveting tale of wartime espionage. Fascinating account of a daring intelligence operation designed to mislead the Nazis prior to the 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily.

Rate this: 61% from 22 members

Sitting Pretty (1948)
Starring: Robert Young, Maureen O'Hara, Clifton Webb
Director: Walter Lang
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Tacey and Harry King are a suburban couple with three sons and a serious need of a babysitter. Tacey puts an ad in the paper for a live-in babysitter, and the ad is answered by Lynn Belvedere. But when she arrives, she turns out to be a man. And not just any man, but a most eccentric, outrageously ..read more »

Rate this: 55% from 7 members

The Ghost And Mrs Muir - Gene Tierney Co... on DVD (1947)
Starring: Gene Tierney, Preston Foster, Rex Harrison
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz, William A. Wellman, John Ford
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Joseph L. Mankiewicz's bittersweet, sparkling romance between a young widow and a sea captain's ghost weaves a magical tale of immortal love. Determined to live her life the way she wants, newly widowed Lucy Muir (Gene Tierney) declines her straitlaced in-laws' demand that she live with them and ..read more »

Rate this: 71% from 868 members

Thunder Birds - Gene Tierney Collection on DVD (1942)
Starring: Gene Tierney, Preston Foster, Clifton Webb
Director: William A. Wellman, John Ford, Otto Preminger
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This drama from 1942 was directed by Oscar-winner William A. Wellman, and features stunning aerial photography, that was highly advanced for the time. John Sutton stars as Peter Stackhouse, a British aviophobe who is nonetheless determined to become a pilot. Stackhouse's resolution comes from his ..read more »

Rate this: 53% from 29 members

Tobacco Road - Gene Tierney Collection on DVD (1941)
Starring: Charley Grapewin, Preston Foster, Clifton Webb
Director: William A. Wellman, John Ford, Otto Preminger
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Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of hillbilly stereotypes live in a rural backwater where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. Their slapstick existence is threatened by a bank's plans to take over the land for more profitable farming; subplots involve the affairs and marriages of son ..read more »

Rate this: 58% from 38 members

Satan Never Sleeps - 0.5 stars
The Man Who Never Was - 3.0 stars
Three Coins In The Fountain - 3.0 stars
Titanic - 3.0 stars
Cheaper By The Dozen - 3.5 stars

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