Sidney Lanfield

Filmography

Sidney Lanfield - filmography

The Lemon Drop Kid on DVD (1951)
Starring: Bob Hope, Marilyn Maxwell, Lloyd Nolan
Director: Sidney Lanfield
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After giving a dud tip to a mobster's girlfriend, small time race track conman Sidney Melbourne is given until after Christmas to repay $10,000. Sidney enlists some of his frineds to dress as Santa Claus and collect money for a fake elderly ladies home on the streets of New York. As the money pours ..read more »

69% from 177 members

Sorrowful Jones on DVD (1949)
Starring: Bob Hope, William Demarest, Thomas Gomez
Director: Sidney Lanfield
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Humphrey ‘Sorrowful’ Jones (Bob Hope), a shifty Broadway bookie, becomes a reluctant foster parent when an anxious gambler leaves behind his 5-year-old girl Martha Jane (Mary Jane Saunders) as a ‘marker’. When the father is killed by mobster Big Steve Holloway (Bruce Cabot), Sorrowful decides to ..read more »

54% from 29 members

You'll Never Get Rich on DVD (1941)
Starring: Fred Astaire, Rita Hayworth, John Hubbard
Director: Sidney Lanfield
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Martin Cortland, a philandering Broadway producer, has the habit of hitting on chorus girls and giving them expensive trinkets. Whenever he finds himself in trouble with Mrs. Cortland, Martin just coerces dancer-director Robert Curtis (Fred Astaire) into taking the blame for his overtures. This ..read more »

62% from 309 members

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Richard Greene, Wendy Barrie
Director: Sidney Lanfield
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A man runs for his life across the moors, breathless and frightened. Behind him we hear the baying of a hound, a sound so fearful it chills the soul. The man falls. From the desolate rocky nightscape another man peers: he is bearded and rough looking, perhaps a convict from the nearby prison.... ..read more »

68% from 1,218 member
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Ben Hogan - Follow The Sun on DVD
Starring: Glenn Ford, Anne Baxter, Dennis O'Keefe
Director: Sidney Lanfield
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The story of Ben Hogan, and his resilience in attempting to achieve his dream of becoming a professional golfer.

56% from 127 members

Second Fiddle on DVD
Starring: Sonja Henie, Tyrone Power
Director: Sidney Lanfield
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The backdrop is 1930's Hollywood.... a time when movie moguls ruled the studios and stars do what they're told for the sake of their latest picture. In this witty, tongue-in-check, musical comedy, Tyrone Power is Jimmy Sutton, the consummate studio publicist who knows how to get headlines - even if ..read more »

59% from 37 members

The Lemon Drop Kid - 3.5 stars
Sorrowful Jones - 2.5 stars
You'll Never Get Rich - 3.0 stars
The Hound of the Baskervilles - 3.5 stars
Ben Hogan - Follow The Sun - 3.0 stars

The Lemon Drop Kid - 3.5 stars
The Hound of the Baskervilles - 3.5 stars
You'll Never Get Rich - 3.0 stars
Ben Hogan - Follow The Sun - 3.0 stars
Second Fiddle - 3.0 stars

Sorrowful Jones - 2.5 stars
Second Fiddle - 3.0 stars
Ben Hogan - Follow The Sun - 3.0 stars
You'll Never Get Rich - 3.0 stars
The Hound of the Baskervilles - 3.5 stars

Bob Hope - 2 times - show films
Marilyn Maxwell - 1 times - show films
Glenn Ford - 1 times - show films
Fred Astaire - 1 times - show films
Lucille Ball - 1 times - show films