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Loretta Young - what members say

The Bishop's Wife review by from London

Sent down by an angel 16 August 2004
...tful, David Niven as the doubting bishop with his little quirks and nuances and Loretta Young as the stunning wife who angelically flirts with the angel. I wont say any m... Read customer review

Platinum Blonde review by JamesMc from London

Wonderful Period Piece 27 July 2005
...s for a rich socialite (Harlow) whilst the woman who really loves him looks on (Loretta Young). You know how it ends already, but don't let put you off. The speed at which... Read customer review

Loretta Young - filmography

Lady In A Corner on DVD (1989)
Starring: Brian Keith, Loretta Young, Lindsay Frost
Director: Peter Levin
Certificate:
Grace Guthrie is editor and boss of the fashion magazine 'Grace'. On returning from her holiday she finds that there has been a nasty take-over bid worth some 21 million dollars, made by the publisher of a pornographic magazine. Grace knows that her life's work will be worth nothing at all unless ..read more »

33% from 21 members

David Niven Boxset - Screen Icons - Happ... on DVD (1951)
Starring: David Niven, Margaret Leighton, Vera-Ellen
Director: Bruce Humberstone, Anthony Kimmins, Charles Crichton
Certificate:
A chorus girl is cast in the lead role in an Edinburgh production of 'Frolics To You' as it is the penniless producer's plan that her millionaire boyfriend will invest in her career.

50% from 86 members

Cause For Alarm on DVD (1951)
Starring: Loretta Young, Barry Sullivan
Director: Tay Garnett
Certificate:
A wife tries to recover a letter written by her husband implicating her in his death.

46% from 44 members

David Niven Boxset - Screen Icons - Bonn... on DVD (1948)
Starring: David Niven, Margaret Leighton, Judy Campbell
Director: Anthony Kimmins, Charles Crichton, Mario Zampi
Certificate:
An exiled prince determined to free his native Scotland from the yoke of English oppression, in this grand and sweeping British film epic. Niven is at his swashbuckling best as he reunites the great Scottish Clans and sweeps into England, carrying all before him. London - and victory - beckons. But ..read more »

56% from 47 members

Rachel And The Stranger on DVD (1948)
Starring: Loretta Young, William Holden, Robert Mitchum
Director: Norman Foster
Certificate:
A frontier farmer (William Holden) treats his new wife (Loretta Young) like a servant until a visiting family friend (Robert Mitchum) shows interest, causing a profound change in their relationship.

64% from 30 members

The Bishop's Wife on DVD (1947)
Starring: Cary Grant, David Niven, Loretta Young
Director: Henry Koster
Certificate:
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

The Stranger on DVD (1946)
Starring: Orson Welles, Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young
Director: Orson Welles
Certificate:
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Orson Welles directed and stars in THE STRANGER, a tense black-and-white thriller that Welles made for maverick producer Sam Speagle. Welles portrays Charles Rankin, a respected academic at a prominent Connecticut college. He seems to have the perfect life: a beautiful new wife, Mary (Loretta Young)..read more »

69% from 245 members

Orson Welles - The Stranger on DVD (1946)
Starring: Orson Welles, Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young
Director: Orson Welles
Certificate:
Orson Welles directed and stars in THE STRANGER, a tense black-and-white thriller that Welles made for maverick producer Sam Speagle. Welles portrays Charles Rankin, a respected academic at a prominent Connecticut college. He seems to have the perfect life: a beautiful new wife, Mary (Loretta Young)..read more »

62% from 442 members

Along Came Jones on DVD (1945)
Starring: Gary Cooper, Loretta Young, William Demarest
Director: Stuart Heisler
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Gary Cooper (who also produced) takes a sly shot at his laconic, Western-hero image as a somewhat less-than-fearless cowboy mistaken for vicious killer Duryea. He ends up on the lam from outlaws and the law with only cranky Demarest and lovely Young to protect him.

57% from 125 members

David Niven Boxset - Screen Icons - Eter... on DVD (1939)
Starring: David Niven, Loretta Young, Margaret Leighton
Director: Tay Garnett, Anthony Kimmins, Charles Crichton
Certificate:
A magician's flirtations and dangerous stunts begin to bother his wife.

54% from 116 members

Born to be Bad on DVD (1934)
Starring: Cary Grant, Loretta Young, Henry Travers
Director: Lowell Sherman
Certificate:
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One of the most oft-revived of the pre-Technicolor Nicholas Ray efforts, Born to Be Bad offers us the spectacle of Joan Fontaine portraying a character described as a cross between Lucrezia Borgia and Peg O' My Heart. For the benefit of her wealthy husband Zachary Scott and his family, Fontaine ..read more »

55% from 188 members

Platinum Blonde on DVD (1931)
Starring: Jean Harlow, Loretta Young
Director: Frank Capra
Certificate:
Two women, one a socialite, the other, 'one of the boys' in a newsroom, go head-to-head to win the attentions of tabloid hound 'Stew' Smith.

61% from 272 members

David Niven Boxset - Screen Icons (5 discs) on DVD
Starring: David Niven, Margaret Leighton, Judy Campbell
Director: Anthony Kimmins, Charles Crichton, Mario Zampi
Certificate:
Includes the following films: Bonnie Prince Charlie; The Love Lottery; Happy Ever After; Eternally Yours; Happy Go Lovely.

57% from 37 members

David Niven Boxset - Screen Icons - The ... on DVD
Starring: David Niven, Margaret Leighton, Judy Campbell
Director: Charles Crichton, Anthony Kimmins, Mario Zampi
Certificate:
In 'The Love Lottery' (1954), Niven plays Rex Allerton, a celebrity who agrees to be the star prize in a lottery where the winner gets to spend a week in his company. Sensing the daftness of the whole enterprise, Rex promises publicly to marry the winner - and that's where besotted fan, Sally (..read more »

61% from 28 members

David Niven Boxset - Screen Icons - Happ... on DVD
Starring: David Niven, Margaret Leighton, Judy Campbell
Director: Anthony Kimmins, Mario Zampi, Charles Crichton
Certificate:
'Happy Ever After' (1954) tells the tale of the caddish Jasper O'Leary (Niven), who inherits a hunting estate in Ireland following the death of his uncle. He soon arouses the ire of all the villagers, with the exception of the scheming Serena McGluskey (Yvonne De Carlo). The villagers use the ..read more »

68% from 40 members

Loretta Young facts

5 most recent films

Lady In A Corner - 1.5 stars
David Niven Boxset - Screen Icons - Happy Go Lovely - 2.5 stars
Cause For Alarm - 2.5 stars
David Niven Boxset - Screen Icons - Bonnie Prince Charlie - 3.0 stars
Rachel And The Stranger - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Bishop's Wife - 3.5 stars
The Stranger - 3.5 stars
Orson Welles - The Stranger - 3.0 stars
Platinum Blonde - 3.0 stars
Along Came Jones - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Lady In A Corner - 1.5 stars
Cause For Alarm - 2.5 stars
David Niven Boxset - Screen Icons - Bonnie Prince Charlie - 3.0 stars
David Niven Boxset - Screen Icons - 3.0 stars
David Niven Boxset - Screen Icons - The Love Lottery - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

David Niven - 7 times - show films
Barry Fitzgerald - 6 times - show films
Yvonne De Carlo - 6 times - show films
Judy Campbell - 6 times - show films
Billie Burke - 6 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Charles Crichton - 6 times - show films
Anthony Kimmins - 6 times - show films
Mario Zampi - 4 times - show films
Orson Welles - 3 times - show films
Lowell Sherman - 2 times - show films