Cast: Fred MacMurray

Direction Billy Wilder

Cast Jack Lemmon · Shirley MacLaine · Fred MacMurray · Ray Walston

Synopsis The Apartment (1960) follows the story of C.C. Baxter (Jack Lemmon), an ambitious office clerk who lends his modest apartment to his superiors for their extramarital affairs, hoping to advance his career. Among his benefactors is his ruthless boss, J.D....

Direction Billy Wilder

Cast Fred MacMurray · Barbara Stanwyck · Edward G. Robinson · Tom Powers

Synopsis Double Indemnity (1944) follows the tale of a seemingly innocent man, Mr. Dietrichson, who finds himself in a perilous situation after his cunning wife (Barbara Stanwyck) persuades him to take out a double indemnity insurance policy, facilitated by a charming...

Direction Douglas Sirk

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Fred MacMurray · Joan Bennett · William Reynolds

Synopsis There's Always Tomorrow (1955) follows the story of a dedicated toy company executive, portrayed by Fred MacMurray, whose family—including his wife, Joan Bennett, and their children, Gigi Perreau, William Reynolds, and Judy Nugent—often overlook his efforts. The narrative takes an...

Direction Mitchell Leisen

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Fred MacMurray · Beulah Bondi · Elizabeth Patterson

Direction Richard Quine

Cast Fred MacMurray · Phil Carey · Kim Novak · Dorothy Malone

Synopsis Pushover (1954) follows the aftermath of a bank robbery that nets $210,000. The story takes a dramatic turn when Lona McLane, the alluring girlfriend of one of the robbers, becomes entangled with Paul Sheridan. Their passionate affair intensifies when Lona...

Direction Edward Dmytryk

Cast Humphrey Bogart · José Ferrer · Van Johnson · Fred MacMurray

Synopsis The Caine Mutiny (1954) unfolds during the tumultuous period of World War II, aboard a modest vessel within the U.S. Pacific Fleet. An unprecedented incident transpires when the ship's Executive Officer relieves the Captain of his command, seemingly in a...

Direction Volker Schlöndorff · Gisela Grischow

Cast Billy Wilder · Jean Arthur · Humphrey Bogart · James Cagney

Synopsis Billy Wilder Speaks (2006) presents a compelling collection of conversations where the renowned filmmaker, Billy Wilder, delves into his personal journey and cinematic legacy. The documentary features interviews conducted by Volker Schlondorff over a span of two weeks in 1988,...

Direction Mitchell Leisen

Cast Carole Lombard · Fred MacMurray · Ralph Bellamy · Astrid Allwyn

Synopsis Hands Across the Table (1935) follows the story of Reggie Allen, a charming manicurist with a strategic plan to secure a wealthy husband. Her client, Allen Macklyn, a wealthy former aviator confined to a wheelchair, becomes smitten with her. However,...

Direction Henry Hathaway

Cast Henry Fonda · Fred MacMurray · Sylvia Sidney · Fred Stone

Synopsis The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936) is a 1936 cinematic romance inspired by the novel of the same name. Directed by Henry Hathaway, this film stands out as the second full-length feature to utilize three-strip Technicolor and the first...

Direction Richard Schickel

Cast Humphrey Bogart · Richard Chamberlain · Gary Cooper · Wendell Corey

Synopsis Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (TV) (1991) is a comprehensive documentary presented by Sally Field, delving into the life and career of the iconic actress Barbara Stanwyck. The film showcases key moments from her illustrious career, including notable works such...

Direction Mitchell Leisen

Cast Claudette Colbert · Fred MacMurray · Ilka Chase · Richard Haydn

Synopsis No Time for Love (1943) follows the tale of an engineer, Jim Ryan, portrayed by Fred MacMurray, and a female photographer, Katherine Grant, played by Claudette Colbert. The narrative begins when Katherine inadvertently causes Jim to lose his job at...

Direction George Stevens

Cast Katharine Hepburn · Fred MacMurray · Fred Stone · Evelyn Venable

Synopsis Alice Adams (1935) follows the story of the Adams family, who reside in the lower-middle-class neighborhood. The father and son are content with their jobs at a drugstore, but the mother and daughter, Alice, aspire to climb the social ladder,...

Direction Mitchell Leisen

Cast Rosalind Russell · Fred MacMurray · Macdonald Carey · Constance Moore

Synopsis Take a Letter, Darling (1942) follows the story of Tom Verney, a talented but financially challenged artist portrayed by Fred MacMurray. In a twist of fate, Tom secures a position as a secretary for the formidable advertising executive, A. M....

Direction John Brahm

Cast Fred MacMurray · Ava Gardner · Roland Culver · Richard Haydn

Synopsis Singapore (1947) follows the journey of Matt Gordon, who, post-war, ventures back to the bustling city to recover a hidden treasure of smuggled pearls. Upon his arrival, he finds himself reflecting on his past, particularly his pre-war engagement to a...

Direction Chester Erskine

Cast Claudette Colbert · Fred MacMurray · Marjorie Main · Louise Allbritton

Synopsis The Egg and I (1947) follows the comedic misadventures of a young city bride who supports her husband's ambition to run a chicken farm. The couple faces numerous challenges, including a rundown house, a finicky stove, and chickens with a...

Direction Mitchell Leisen

Cast Marlene Dietrich · Fred MacMurray · Aline MacMahon · Stanley Ridges

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Joan Crawford · Fred MacMurray · Conrad Veidt · Basil Rathbone

Synopsis Above Suspicion (1943) follows a recently married couple who embark on a perilous mission for the British Secret Service. Instead of a typical honeymoon, they find themselves navigating the dangers of Europe during World War II, covertly gathering intelligence on...

Direction Jean Negulesco

Cast Clifton Webb · June Allyson · Van Heflin · Lauren Bacall

Synopsis Woman's World (1954) follows the story of an auto industry tycoon, Gifford, who is on the hunt for a new general manager. He invites three married couples to New York for a thorough evaluation. The first couple, Jerry and Carol,...

Direction Mitchell Leisen

Cast Carole Lombard · Fred MacMurray · Dorothy Lamour · Anthony Quinn

Synopsis Swing High, Swing Low (1937) follows the story of Maggie King, who encounters soldier Skid Johnson on his final day of service in Panama. Despite initial reluctance, Maggie agrees to a celebratory date with Skid. Their night out takes a...

Direction King Vidor

Cast Fred MacMurray · Jack Oakie · Jean Parker · Lloyd Nolan