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  • The Naked Jungle
  • The Naked Jungle review by from London
    Rated - 4 stars Chuck goes for a fumble in the jungle! 26 August 2005
    ...nsuming the virgin rainforest, while Chuck's new red-headed bride (an excellent Eleanor Parker) is hungry to conquer a little virgin territory of her own! Sparky dialogue and...  

Eleanor Parker - filmography


  • The Sound Of Music on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Julie Andrews,  Christopher Plummer,  Eleanor Parker
    Director: Robert Wise
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Shot in Salzburg against the majestic Bavarian Alps, THE SOUND OF MUSIC is considered one of the greatest screen musicals ever made. Winner of five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director (Robert Wise), the film, based on a real family and their true events, tells the story of a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 15,787 members
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  • Return to Payton Place (1961)
    Starring: Carol Lynley,  Eleanor Parker,  Mary Astor
    Director: Jose Ferrer
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    This sequel to the 1957 film "Peyton Place" once again focuses on the residents of the small New England town. Although everything seems picture-perfect, there are actually still many troubles brewing within the village -- some of them exacerbated by Allison MacKenzie's new novel, which reveals ..read more »
    Rate this: 0.5 stars out of 5 10% from 1 member
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  • The Man With The Golden Arm on DVD (1956)
    Starring: Frank Sinatra,  Kim Novak,  Eleanor Parker
    Director: Otto Preminger
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Otto Preminger's THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM is a powerful drama which broached the subject of drug addiction in a stark and realistic manner. It may appear mild by today's standards, but it stands an exceptionally harrowing film for its day. Frank Sinatra plays the addict, Frankie Machine, with ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 586 members
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  • Scaramouche (1952)
    Starring: Stewart Granger,  Eleanor Parker,  Janet Leigh
    Director: George Sidney
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    An 18th Century French aristocrat seeks revenge against the ace swashbuckler who killed his friend. To prepare for the impending duel, the nobleman takes fencing lessons from an acting group, and even takes on the role of "Scaramouche".
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 44 members
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  • Detective Story on DVD
    Starring: Kirk Douglas,  Eleanor Parker,  William Bendix
    Director: William Wyler
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Based on the smash Broadway hit, the gritty and gripping drama of Detective Story explodes onto the big screen under the capable direction of William Wyler (The Best Years Of Our Lives, Roman Holiday, Ben-Hur). Set amidst the hectic activity of a New York City police station, Kirk Douglas stars as ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 117 members
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Eleanor Parker facts

5 most recent films

The Sound Of Music - 3.5 stars
Return to Payton Place - 0.5 stars
A Hole In The Head - 2.5 stars
The Man With The Golden Arm - 3.5 stars
King And Four Queens - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Sound Of Music - 3.5 stars
Detective Story - 3.5 stars
The Man With The Golden Arm - 3.5 stars
The Naked Jungle - 3.0 stars
A Hole In The Head - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Return to Payton Place - 0.5 stars
King And Four Queens - 3.0 stars
Scaramouche - 3.5 stars
A Hole In The Head - 2.5 stars
The Naked Jungle - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Frank Sinatra - 2 times - show films
Keenan Wynn - 1 times - show films
George Macready - 1 times - show films
Darren McGavin - 1 times - show films
Stewart Granger - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Frank Capra - 1 times - show films
Otto Preminger - 1 times - show films
Byron Haskin - 1 times - show films
Raoul Walsh - 1 times - show films
Robert Wise - 1 times - show films