Cast: Janis Carter

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Janis Carter. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Framed

1947 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Richard Wallace

Cast Glenn Ford · Janis Carter · Barry Sullivan · Edgar Buchanan

Synopsis Framed (1947) follows the journey of Mike Lambert, a mining engineer who finds himself out of work and in a small town after a dramatic arrival. The brakes on the truck he's driving fail, causing a commotion. After encountering the...

6.9

199 votes

6.9

199 votes

Thunder Birds

1942 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Gene Tierney · Preston Foster · John Sutton · Jack Holt

Synopsis Thunder Birds (1942) follows the journey of a renowned aviator who mentors a young, inexperienced pilot. As they spend more time together, the seasoned pilot finds himself unexpectedly drawn to a woman he cares deeply about, leading to a complex...

6.4

79 votes

6.4

79 votes

Night Editor

1946 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast William Gargan · Janis Carter · Jeff Donnell · Tom Bryson

Synopsis Night Editor (1946) follows Crane Stewart, portrayed by Charles D. Brown, who serves as the dedicated editor of the New York Star. During a lively poker game with his companions, Stewart shares an intriguing tale centered around a police officer...

6.4

73 votes

6.4

73 votes

The Missing Juror

1944 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Budd Boetticher

Cast Jim Bannon · Janis Carter · George Macready · Jean Stevens

Synopsis The Missing Juror (1944) follows Jim Bannon, a radio star from "I Love a Mystery," as he navigates a gripping thriller. In this film, jurors from a high-profile murder trial are being systematically eliminated. With only six jurors remaining and...

6.2

34 votes

6.2

34 votes

My Forbidden Past

1951 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Robert Stevenson

Cast Robert Mitchum · Ava Gardner · Melvyn Douglas · Lucile Watson

Synopsis My Forbidden Past (1951) follows the life of Barbara Beaurevel, who resides with her aunt and cousin in the vibrant city of New Orleans during the late 1800s. Barbara is deeply in love with Mark Lucas, a dedicated research doctor...

6.2

289 votes

6.2

289 votes

Flying Leathernecks

1951 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Nicholas Ray

Cast John Wayne · Robert Ryan · Don Taylor · Janis Carter

Synopsis Flying Leathernecks (1951) follows the story of Major Daniel Kirby, who assumes leadership of a Marine Corps aviation unit on the brink of deployment. Despite the squadron's good intentions, Kirby encounters a lack of discipline and a tendency to opt...

5.8

658 votes

5.8

658 votes

The Woman on Pier 13

1949 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Robert Stevenson

Cast Laraine Day · Robert Ryan · John Agar · Thomas Gomez

Synopsis The Woman on Pier 13 (1949) follows the story of Brad, a vice president at a shipping company, who hastily marries Nancy after a brief courtship. Their newfound happiness is disrupted by the arrival of Christine, a photographer who is...

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5.7

66 votes

5.7

66 votes

Santa Fe

1951 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Irving Pichel

Cast Randolph Scott · Janis Carter · Jerome Courtland · Peter M. Thompson

Synopsis Santa Fe (1951) follows the journey of four siblings who, post-Civil War, venture westward. One of them aligns with the Union forces constructing the Santa Fe Railroad, while the remaining three, harboring deep-seated animosity towards the North, align themselves with...

5.3

109 votes

5.3

109 votes

Cadet Girl

1941 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Ray McCarey

Cast Carole Landis · George Montgomery · Shepperd Strudwick · William Tracy

Synopsis Cadet Girl (1941) follows the story of Tex Mallory, a dedicated cadet at West Point, who finds himself captivated by Gene Baxter, a talented singer performing with his brother's band. Their love blossoms, leading them to plan a future together,...

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Slightly French

1949 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Douglas Sirk

Cast Dorothy Lamour · Don Ameche · Janis Carter · Willard Parker

Synopsis Slightly French (1949) follows the story of a film director, John Gayle, who is dismissed by his longtime friend and producer. In the wake of his dismissal, Gayle finds himself at a beachside carnival, where he encounters a vivacious Irish...

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Direction William Castle

Cast Richard Dix · Janis Carter · Porter Hall · Paul Guilfoyle

Synopsis The Mark of the Whistler (1944) follows a transient who seizes funds from a dormant bank account. Shortly thereafter, he becomes the focus of two individuals who are revealed to be the sons of his former associate, now incarcerated due...

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I Love Trouble

1948 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction S. Sylvan Simon

Cast Franchot Tone · Janet Blair · Janis Carter · Adele Jergens

Synopsis I Love Trouble (1948) follows the intriguing tale of a wealthy man who enlists the services of a seasoned detective to delve into his wife's mysterious past. The detective, portrayed by Franchot Tone, uncovers a web of deceit involving the...

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I Married an Angel

1942 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction W.S. Van Dyke · Roy Del Ruth

Cast Jeanette MacDonald · Nelson Eddy · Edward Everett Horton · Binnie Barnes

Synopsis I Married an Angel (1942) follows the story of Anna Zador, a dedicated secretary who has spent six years at Count Willie Palaffi's bank. Daily, she commutes to work on her bicycle and leaves flowers on Willie's desk, but the...

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Direction Edward Buzzell

Cast Rosalind Russell · Ray Milland · Edmund Gwenn · Janis Carter

Synopsis A Woman of Distinction (1950) follows the story of Susan Middlecott, a stern and unyielding college dean who believes that her life has no space for romantic entanglements. Her world is disrupted when Professor Alec Stevenson, a British astronomy lecturer,...

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Direction Henry Levin

Cast Willard Parker · Anita Louise · Janis Carter · John Loder

Synopsis The Fighting Guardsman (1946) follows a group of French patriots who ignite a rebellion against the ruling nobility in the tumultuous period preceding the French Revolution. As tensions rise and the call for change grows louder, these brave individuals band...

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Girl in the Case

1944 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction William Berke

Cast Edmund Lowe · Janis Carter · Robert Williams · Richard Hale

Synopsis Girl in the Case (1944) centers around William Warner, a renowned defense attorney with an exceptional talent for picking locks, a skill that often aids him in his legal pursuits. However, his expertise lands him in a precarious situation when...

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Girl Trouble

1942 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Harold D. Schuster

Cast Don Ameche · Joan Bennett · Billie Burke · Frank Craven

Synopsis Girl Trouble (1942) follows the story of a South American man who finds himself in the bustling city of New York. In a twist of fate, he decides to rent an apartment that belongs to a socialite. Unbeknownst to him,...

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Secret Agent of Japan

1942 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Irving Pichel

Cast Preston Foster · Lynn Bari · Noel Madison · Victor Sen Yung

Synopsis Secret Agent of Japan (1942) follows Kay Murdock (Lynn Bari) as she enters the Dixie Bar in Shanghai on November 1, 1941, seeking a letter intended for Captain Larsen. Directed to Roy Bonnell (Preston Foster), the establishment's manager, she is...

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The Half-Breed

1952 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Stuart Gilmore · Edward Ludwig

Cast Robert Young · Janis Carter · Jack Buetel · Barton MacLane

Synopsis The Half-Breed (1952) unfolds in the aftermath of the Civil War, where Frank Crawford schemes to incite an Indian conflict to seize millions in gold from a reservation. Dan Craig, a roaming gambler, enters the scene and forms an unlikely...

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One Mysterious Night

1944 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction Budd Boetticher

Cast Chester Morris · Janis Carter · William Wright · Richard Lane

Synopsis One Mysterious Night (1944) follows the story of Blackie, who is recruited by law enforcement to assist in the retrieval of the prized Blue Star of the Nile diamond. The gemstone has been taken from a war relief exhibition, and...

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