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Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell


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Rosalind Russell - what members say


  • His Girl Friday
  • His Girl Friday review by Welshwaspy from London
    Rated - 3.0 stars Too fast and furious for me 6 June 2005
    ... editor Walter Burns (Cary Grant) and his former wife/journalist Hilda Johnson (Rosalind Russell) who find themselves thrown together over the story of a man on death row. At t...   Read customer review
  • His Girl Friday / The Amazing Adventure
  • His Girl Friday / The Amazing Adventure review by from Sussex, England
    Rated - 4.0 stars Cary Grant - the best and most important actor in the world (?) 2 July 2005
    ...er paper editor Walter Burns is pacey comedic wit at its best. Playing opposite Rosalind Russell, who puts in a superb performance as fast-talking Hildy Johnson, his best ex-re...   Read customer review
  • The Women
  • The Women review by julia from London
    Rated - 4.0 stars A golden age of wit and glamour 23 March 2008
    ... Shearer is the wounded wife, Joan Crawford plays the ambitious other woman and Rosalind Russell steals the show as a bored and very funny gossip. Each actress is credited at t...   Read customer review

Rosalind Russell - filmography


  • The Trouble with Angels (1966)
    Starring: Rosalind Russell,  Binnie Barnes,  Camilla Sparv
    Director: Ida Lupino
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Hayley Mills and June Harding act up in this affectionate comedy as two juvenile pranksters at the St. Francis Academy for Girls. It is up to Rosalind Russell, starring as the patient and understanding Mother Superior, to show them the right path.
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 11 members
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  • Velvet Touch (1948)
    Starring: Dan Tobin,  Lex Barker,  Frank McHugh
    Director: Jack Gage
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Late 1940s crime thriller starring Rosalind Russell and Sydney Greenstreet. Broadway actress Valerie Stanton (Russell) and her lover, producer Gordon Dunning (Leon Ames), make a winning combination with a number of successful shows to their name. When Valerie moves on in both a professional and ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 4 members
    Due for release on 3rd June 2013
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  • His Girl Friday on DVD (1940)
    Starring: Roscoe Karns,  Alma Kruger,  Gene Lockhart
    Director: Howard Hawks
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    The second screen version of the Ben Hecht/Charles MacArthur play The Front Page, His Girl Friday changed hard-driving newspaper reporter Hildy Johnson from a man to a woman, transforming the story into a scintillating battle of the sexes. Rosalind Russell plays Hildy, about to foresake journalism ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 4,795 members
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  • The Women (1939)
    Starring: Norma Shearer,  Joan Crawford,  Rosalind Russell
    Director: George Cukor
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A no-holds-barred comedy about the eternal battle of the sexes (both inter- and intragender) and starring Joan Crawford and Norma Shearer, THE WOMEN is based on the play by Clare Boothe Luce and is set in high-society 1930s New York. Although no men appear in the film, they are its primary subject ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 119 members
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Rosalind Russell facts

5 most recent films

Where Angels Go...Trouble Follows - 2.5 stars
The Trouble with Angels - 2.5 stars
Natalie Wood Collection - Gypsy - 3.5 stars
Velvet Touch - 2.5 stars
His Girl Friday - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Women - 4.0 stars
His Girl Friday / The Amazing Adventure - 3.5 stars
His Girl Friday - 3.5 stars
Natalie Wood Collection - Gypsy - 3.5 stars
Natalie Wood Collection - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Velvet Touch - 2.5 stars
Where Angels Go...Trouble Follows - 2.5 stars
The Trouble with Angels - 2.5 stars
Rosalind Russel Double - His Girl Friday / Never Wave At A Wac - 3.0 stars
Natalie Wood Collection - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Cary Grant - 4 times - show films
Ralph Bellamy - 4 times - show films
Gene Lockhart - 3 times - show films
Abner Biberman - 2 times - show films
John Qualen - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Howard Hawks - 4 times - show films
James Neilson - 1 times - show films
Ida Lupino - 1 times - show films
Norman Z.McLoed - 1 times - show films
Mervyn LeRoy - 1 times - show films