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Louis Calhern - what members say


  • High Society
  • High Society review by Mint400 from London
    Rated - 2.0 stars A few good songs, plenty of weak jokes 5 March 2009
    ...a millionaire', and some decent perfomances - a laconic Bing Crosby and a comic Louis Calhern, playing Uncle Willie - but ultimately far from the movie promised by such an a...   Read customer review
  • The Asphalt Jungle
  • The Asphalt Jungle review by A customer from Glasgow
    Rated - 5.0 stars The Asphalt Jungle 11 May 2009
    ...and superb acting from the ensemble cast, with a special mention for Sam Jaffe, Louis Calhern and the always underrated Jean Hagen, the whole thing is held together beautifu...   Read customer review
  • We're Not Married
  • We're Not Married review by from Uxbridge, Middx
    Rated - 4.0 stars Amusing collection of sketches 15 January 2005
    ...lls Eve Arden about his various former lovers, Zsa Zsa Gabor is about to fleece Louis Calhern in divorce, marine Eddie Bracken gets a sudden call to sail when Mitzi Gaynor i...   Read customer review

Louis Calhern - filmography


  • High Society on DVD (1956)
    Starring: Sidney Blackmer,  Margalo Gillmore,  Bing Crosby
    Director: Charles Walters
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Porter adds the tunes and Sinatra adds the ring-a-ding to this swinging musical remake of The Philadelphia Story. A prim socialite (Kelly in her last role before becoming Her Serene Highness) finds herself in a the middle of a comic mess when her ex-husband (Crosby) and an amorous reporter (Sinatra)..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 5,099 members
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  • We're Not Married on DVD (1952)
    Starring: Marilyn Monroe,  Paul Douglas,  Fred Allen
    Director: Edmund Goulding
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    In WE'RE NOT MARRIED, five couples find out that they are not legally married and react in all sorts of different ways (most are pretty overjoyed) in this anthology of comic vignettes. Marilyn Monroe plays a beauty queen whose husband, stuck at home with the baby, sees this turn of events as ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 350 members
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  • The Asphalt Jungle on DVD (1950)
    Starring: Marilyn Monroe,  Sterling Hayden,  Louis Calhern
    Director: John Huston
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The Asphalt Jungle is a brilliantly conceived and executed anatomy of a crime -- or, as director John Huston and scripter Ben Maddow put it, a left-handed form of human endeavor. Recently paroled master criminal Erwin Doc Riedenschneider (Sam Jaffe), with funding from crooked attorney Emmerich (..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 1,434 member
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  • Annie Get Your Gun on DVD (1950)
    Starring: Betty Hutton,  Howard Keel,  Louis Calhern
    Director: George Sidney
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Sharpshooter and star of Colonel Buffalo Bill's Show, Frank Butler (Howard Keel) falls for the spirited Annie Oakley (Betty Hutton) until she provokes him into a clay pigeon shooting competition. Unfortunately, Annie is left to realise a man isn't always interested in a woman who can beat him at ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 1,396 member
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  • Arch Of Triumph (1948)
    Starring: Ingrid Bergman,  Charles Boyer,  Charles Laughton
    Director: Lewis Milestone
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A love story set in Paris where Dr Ravic is a refugee and Joan Madou a young woman whom he rescued from a suicide attempt. He is unable to return her love as the Nazi war machine is threatening the city and he could be deported...
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 1 member
    Due for release on 25th June 2012
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  • Notorious on DVD (1946)
    Starring: Cary Grant,  Ingrid Bergman,  Claude Rains
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Though Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious was produced by David O. Selznick's Vanguard Films, Selznick himself had little to do with the production, which undoubtedly pleased the highly independent Hitchcock. Ingrid Bergman plays Alicia Huberman, who goes to hell in a handbasket after her father, an ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 6,659 members
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Louis Calhern facts

5 most recent films

High Society - 3.5 stars
Julius Caesar - 4.0 stars
We're Not Married - 2.5 stars
The Asphalt Jungle - 3.5 stars
Annie Get Your Gun - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Asphalt Jungle - 3.5 stars
High Society - 3.5 stars
Notorious - 3.5 stars
Annie Get Your Gun - 3.5 stars
We're Not Married - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Arch Of Triumph - 3.0 stars
Fifth Avenue Girl - 3.5 stars
Julius Caesar - 4.0 stars
We're Not Married - 2.5 stars
Annie Get Your Gun - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Marilyn Monroe - 2 times - show films
Ingrid Bergman - 2 times - show films
Ginger Rogers - 2 times - show films
Victor Moore - 1 times - show films
Edmond O'Brien - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Charles Walters - 1 times - show films
Alfred Hitchcock - 1 times - show films
Gregory La Cava - 1 times - show films
Edmund Goulding - 1 times - show films
Lois Weber - 1 times - show films