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Thelma Ritter
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Thelma Ritter - filmography
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Boeing Boeing
(1965)
Starring: Tony Curtis, Jerry Lewis, Dany Saval
Director: John Rich
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Handsome bachelor Bernard Lawrence is juggling three sexy stewardesses. He accomplishes this by wining and dining them according to their airline schedules, which also keeps them from finding out about one another. But unfortunately, two things are threatening to end Bernard's merry-go-round of ..read more »
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73%
from 3 members
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Move Over, Darling
(1963)
Starring: Doris Day, James Garner, Polly Bergen
Director: Michael Gordon
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Five years to the day after his wife Ellen disappeared in the sea after a plane crash, lawyer husband Nicholas has her declared legally dead, remarries and sets off to Monterey with new wife Bianca. The same morning, Ellen arrives home after being rescued by the Navy from a desert island and, upon ..read more »
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72%
from 30 members
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A New Kind Of Love
(1963)
Starring: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Maurice Chevalier
Director: Melville Shavelson
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A fashion designer and a newspaperman meet on their way to Paris and fall under the fabled city's spell. Paris. The perfect romantic setting for a funny, charming "opposites attract" comedy romp. Especially when the attracting opposites are Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. The Oscar-winning stars (..read more »
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55%
from 8 members
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Birdman Of Alcatraz
on DVD (1962)
Starring: Karl Malden, Burt Lancaster, Thelma Ritter
Director: John Frankenheimer
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Burt Lancaster reteams with John Frankenheimer, starring as the title character, Robert E. Stroud. Sentenced to a dozen years in prison for killing a man in 1909, he loses any chance for parole by stabbing another prisoner. Incarcerated in Leavenworth, he adds to his problems by killing a prison ..read more »
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74%
from 273 members
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The Misfits
on DVD (1961)
Starring: Clark Gable, Montgomery Clift, Marilyn Monroe
Director: John Huston
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In John Huston's drama, sophisticated but emotionally crippled Roslyn (Marilyn Monroe, giving what many believe to be her strongest performance) has come to Nevada to gain a quick and easy divorce. When her landlady introduces her to aging, broken cowboy Gay Langland (Clark Gable), she finally ..read more »
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68%
from 285 members
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A Hole In The Head
on DVD (1959)
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Edward G. Robinson, Eleanor Parker
Director: Frank Capra
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In this Frank Capra comedy-drama, widower Tony Manetta (Frank Sinatra) is a small-time hotel owner with delusions of grandeur. He seeks help from his wealthy brother (Edward G Robinson) and his wife, who regard him as a worthless dreamer, who's too irresponsible to look after his young son. Instead ..read more »
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51%
from 101 members
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Daddy Longlegs
on DVD (1955)
Starring: Leslie Caron, Fred Astaire, Terry Moore
Director: Jean Negulesco
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A globe-trotting playboy played by Fred Astaire spies a young woman living in an orphanage, and on impulse decides to anonymously sponsor her college education. The mystery of her benefactor's identity fuels romantic speculation in the girl, and her letters fuel romantic speculation in Astaire. ..read more »
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63%
from 137 members
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Rear Window
on DVD (1954)
Starring: Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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The weather is getting hotter, and photographer L.B. Jefferies (James Stewart) is stuck in his apartment with a broken leg and nothing to do--that is, nothing to do but spy on his neighbours through their open windows across the way in the apartment complex. There's an attractive and scantily clad ..read more »
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78%
from 6,146 members
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Pickup On South Street
on DVD (1953)
Starring: Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter
Director: Samuel Fuller
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This film noir classic plays on America's paranoia about a Communist takeover in the 1950s. Dwelling in a neon-lit nightscape are: a pickpocket, Skip McCoy; an abused dame, Candy; a seen-it-all stoolie, Moe; Joey, Candy's violent boyfriend and Communist plotter; shifty G-Men; cynical cops; and a ..read more »
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74%
from 181 members
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All About Eve
on DVD (1950)
Starring: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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Given that she throws tantrums, gets intoxicated, and pushes people away when she needs them the most, it's a wonder New York theater star Margo Channing has any true friends. But when Eve, Margo's young and innocent-seeming protegee, schemes to gain both the affection of Margo's friends and a ..read more »
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78%
from 2,298 members
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This is great.... 18 April 2005
...is wonderful as the breathless darling of the New York fashion world. However, Thelma Ritter truly steals the show aided by some fantastic lines. I really enjoyed this as ...
