Cast: Constance Cummings

Direction Clyde Bruckman · Harold Lloyd

Cast Harold Lloyd · Constance Cummings · Kenneth Thomson · Louise Closser Hale

Synopsis Movie Crazy (1932) follows the comedic journey of Harold Hall, a young man with a penchant for misfortune and a lackluster acting talent, who is driven by an intense desire to break into the film industry. After a mix-up involving...

Direction Frank Capra

Cast Walter Huston · Pat O'Brien · Kay Johnson · Constance Cummings

Synopsis American Madness (1932) unfolds during the challenging 1930s, amidst the Great Depression. The narrative revolves around Thomas Dickson, whose bank's Board of Directors pressures him to merge with New York Trust and step down. Dickson stands firm in his refusal....

Direction Joseph Losey · Alec C. Snowden

Cast Richard Basehart · Mary Murphy · Constance Cummings · Roger Livesey

Synopsis The Intimate Stranger (1956) follows the unraveling life of a married movie studio executive who finds himself in a harrowing situation. A mysterious and alluring woman begins to pursue him relentlessly, despite his insistence that he has never met her...

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast Walter Huston · Phillips Holmes · Constance Cummings · Mary Doran

Synopsis The Criminal Code (1930) follows the tumultuous journey of a young man whose life takes a dramatic turn during a birthday celebration at a local speakeasy. Bob Graham (Phillips Holmes), just 20 years old, finds himself in a dire situation...

Direction Alexander Mackendrick

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Fergus McClelland · Constance Cummings · Harry H. Corbett

Synopsis Sammy Going South (A Boy Ten Feet Tall) (1963) follows the heartwarming journey of a young, ten-year-old orphan who embarks on a solo adventure, traversing the vast and diverse landscapes of Africa. This captivating tale chronicles his self-reliant trek, filled...

Direction David Lean

Cast Rex Harrison · Constance Cummings · Kay Hammond · Margaret Rutherford

Synopsis Blithe Spirit (1945) follows the story of Charles, a renowned author, and his current wife, Ruth, who invite a local medium, Madame Arcati, to conduct a séance for inspiration for Charles' new novel. The séance inadvertently summons Charles' first wife,...

Direction Archie Mayo

Cast George Raft · Constance Cummings · Wynne Gibson · Mae West

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Peter Sellers · Robert Morley · Constance Cummings · Jameson Clark

Synopsis The Battle of the Sexes (1960) follows the story of Angela Barrows, a skilled business analyst from the United States, who is tasked with modernizing the outdated MacPherson's tweed factory. Her arrival disrupts the long-standing male-dominated environment, challenging the traditional...

Direction Clive Donner

Cast Peter Ustinov · Jean Stapleton · Constance Cummings · Tim Pigott-Smith

Synopsis Dead Man's Folly (TV) (1986) features Peter Ustinov reprising his role as the iconic Hercule Poirot, Agatha Christie's exceptionally clever Belgian detective. Unlike many of Ustinov's previous portrayals of Poirot, which were set in the 1930s, this made-for-TV mystery is...

Direction Robert Stevens

Cast Peter Finch · Jane Fonda · Angela Lansbury · Arthur Hill

Synopsis In the Cool of the Day (1963) follows the story of a young couple on vacation whose marriage is on the rocks. A kind-hearted individual steps in to help mend their relationship, but the fragile wife finds herself inexplicably drawn...

Direction John Cromwell

Cast Irene Dunne · Constance Cummings · Ralph Bellamy · Kay Johnson

Synopsis This Man Is Mine (1934) follows the story of Toby Dunlap, portrayed by Irene Dunne, who is happily married to Jim, played by Ralph Bellamy. Their peaceful life takes a dramatic turn when Jim's former flame, Fran, played by Constance...

Direction Arthur B. Woods · Richard Thorpe

Cast Robert Montgomery · Constance Cummings · Leslie Banks · Seymour Hicks

Synopsis Busman's Honeymoon (1940) follows the story of Lord Peter Wimsey, a renowned amateur detective, as he prepares to marry Harriet Vane, a crime novelist. The couple exchanges small charms as a promise to avoid future criminal entanglements, symbolizing their retirement...

Direction Rowland V. Lee

Cast Leo Carrillo · Constance Cummings · Robert Young · Boris Karloff

Synopsis The Guilty Generation (1931) follows John Smith, a young architect who adopted a new identity to distance himself from his infamous past as the son of a notorious bootlegger, Marco Ricca. Meanwhile, Maria Palmiero, whose father is also involved in...

Direction Albert de Courville

Cast Edmund Lowe · Constance Cummings · Thomy Bourdelle · Henry Oscar

Synopsis Seven Sinners (1936) follows a sharp-tongued American private investigator as he navigates a continent-wide crime spree. Accompanied by his female associate, the detective pursues a series of murders across Europe, disrupting a ruthless criminal organization that resorts to extreme measures,...

Direction Erle C. Kenton

Cast Constance Cummings · Jack Mulhall · Betty Bronson · Jameson Thomas

Direction Paul Sloane

Cast Evelyn Brent · Frank Albertson · Constance Cummings · Hugh Herbert

Synopsis Traveling Husbands (1931) follows a group of itinerant salesmen who find themselves entangled in a web of business deals, alcohol, romantic entanglements, and lively social events during their stay at a bustling Detroit hotel. The film captures the dynamic and...

Direction Charles Frend

Cast Tommy Trinder · Constance Cummings · Clifford Evans · Robert Morley

Synopsis The Foreman Went to France (1942) follows the gripping tale of Melbourne Johns, a dedicated aircraft factory foreman who is dispatched to France on a critical mission. His objective is to safeguard essential equipment from falling into the hands of...

Direction William Fairchild

Cast Colin Gibson · Lesley Dudley · Noelle Middleton · Moira Lister

Synopsis John and Julie (1955) follows the adventurous journey of two youngsters, John (Gibson) and Julie (Dudley), hailing from Dorset. Despite their parents' lack of interest, the children are determined to witness the historic Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. When left...

Direction Lowell Sherman

Cast Constance Cummings · Russ Columbo · Paul Kelly · Blossom Seeley

Synopsis Broadway Thru a Keyhole (1933) follows the story of notorious racketeer Frank Rocci, who becomes infatuated with Joan Whelan, a talented dancer performing at the renowned Broadway nightclub owned by Texas Guinan. Using his connections, Frank secures a leading role...

Direction Irving Cummings

Cast Edmund Lowe · Evelyn Brent · Constance Cummings · Don Dillaway

Synopsis Attorney for the Defense (1932) follows the journey of a driven legal professional who initially leverages circumstantial evidence to secure a conviction against an innocent individual. However, as the weight of his actions becomes apparent, he endeavors to rectify his...