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James Gleason
Filmography
James Gleason - filmography
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Elvis - Loving You
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Elvis Presley, Wendell Corey, James Gleason
Director: Hal Kanter
Certificate: 
An eager publicist discovers Jimmy Tompkins (Elvis Presley) while she's touring through the South with a swingin' hillbilly band. Convinced of his talent, she persuades the guys to give the young man a chance. The pairing clicks and the group starts to take off, "creating" an early form of rock-n-..read more »
 
66%
from 480 members
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The Night of the Hunter
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish
Director: Charles Laughton
Certificate: 
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Adapted by James Agee from a novel by Davis Grubb, The Night of the Hunter represented legendary actor Charles Laughton's only film directing effort. Combining stark realism with Germanic expressionism, the movie is a brilliant good-and-evil parable, with good represented by a couple of farm kids ..read more »
72%
from 7,504 members
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Suddenly
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Sterling Hayden, James Gleason
Director: Lewis Allen
Certificate: 
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A tense, somewhat prescient drama in which Sinatra plays a psychopathic triggerman hired to kill the United States President. On the way he and his two partners take over a widow's house, which is perfectly situated for an ambush. After Kennedy's assassination, the film was shelved and Sinatra ..read more »
57%
from 184 members
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The Bishop's Wife
on DVD
(1947)
Starring: Cary Grant, David Niven, Loretta Young
Director: Henry Koster
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David Niven plays preoccupied, harrassed Bishop Henry Brougham whose prayers are answered at Christmas when an angel (played by Cary Grant) is sent from heaven to help him raise money for a new church, enabling him to give his full attention to his neglected wife (Loretta Young) and parishioners. ..read more »
72%
from 1,707 member
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A Tree Grows In Brooklyn
(1945)
Starring: Dorothy McGuire, Joan Blondell, James Dunn
Director: Elia Kazan
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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 »
69%
from 232 members
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The Clock
(1945)
Starring: Judy Garland, Robert Walker, James Gleason
Director: Vincente Minnelli
Certificate: 
Soldier Joe Allen is on a two-day leave in New York, and there he meets Alice. She agrees to show him the sights and they spend the day together. In this short time they find themselves falling in love with each other, and they decide to get married before Joe has to return to camp
62%
from 7 members
Currently unavailable
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Arsenic and Old Lace
on DVD
(1944)
Starring: Cary Grant, Raymond Massey, Jack Carson
Director: Frank Capra
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A drama critic discovers that his family are mad on the eve of his wedding. His aunts have hidden thirteen bodies in the cellar and the police are hunting for his brother who has also committed murder. Can he keep it all a secret from the rest of the world....?
72%
from 4,812 members
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A Date With The Falcon
on DVD
(1942)
Starring: George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, James Gleason
Director: Irving Reis
Certificate:
It’s not easy being the Falcon’s fiancée, as Helen Reed (Wendy Barrie) quickly discovers. Every girl in town seems to be wildly in love with him and now some exotic foreign beauty from the Falcon’s past has ensnared him in another
dangerous mystery – just on the eve of their wedding.
A scientist ..read more »
45%
from 7 members
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The Falcon Takes Over
on DVD
(1942)
Starring: George Sanders, Lynn Bari, James Gleason
Director: Irving Reis
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The Falcon (George Sanders) finds himself embroiled in a murder when ex-jailbird Moose Malloy (Ward Bond) storms into a nightclub looking for his former showgirl girlfriend, Velma. When the manager refuses to tell Moose where she lives, Moose kills him. The police swarm the nightclub and begin to ..read more »
62%
from 33 members
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Meet John Doe
on DVD
(1941)
Starring: Walter Brennan, Spring Byington, Gene Lockhart
Director: Frank Capra
Certificate:
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In this Frank Capra film, Gary Cooper plays Long John Willoughby, an unemployed man who is duped into becoming an American symbol by D.B. Norton (Edward Arnold), an unscrupulous newspaper tycoon. When Ann Mitchell (Barbara Stanwyck) is fired by Norton, she sends a fake suicide note to the publisher ..read more »
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from 500 members
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