Claire Trevor
Biography: Claire Trevor |
Trevor was born Claire Wemlinger. After attending Columbia and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, she began her acting career in the late '20s in stock. By 1932 she was starring on Broadway; that same year she began appearing in Brooklyn-filmed... more
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Cast: Jerry Goldsmith Claire Trevor Joanne Woodward Carol Lynley Franklin J. Schaffner
Tags: Drama
Length: 95min
This routine tale of an aspiring actress on the verge of a sharp decline is directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and features Joanne Woodward in a skillful and engaging portrayal of Lila, the would-be thespian. The setting is a small town in the plains...
Cast: Sally Field James Caan Jeff Bridges Paul Dooley Claire Trevor
Tags: Romantic Comedy Fantasy Comedy Comedy Fantasy Romance
Length: 101min
Robert Mulligan directed this Americanized re-make of the successful Brazilian comedy Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands. Sally Field stars as Kay Villano, a lonely widow of three years who can't forget the memory of her dead husband, Jolly (James Caan)....
Cast: Gene Kelly Natalie Wood Martin Milner Claire Trevor Everett Sloane
Tags: Romantic Drama Showbiz Drama Drama Romance
Length: 123min
Marjorie Morgenstern (Natalie Wood) is an 18-year-old, middle-class, Jewish girl from New York who wants nothing more than to be an actress, despite the hopes and wishes of her parents (Everett Sloane and Claire Trevor) that she graduate from college,...
Cast: Spencer Tracy Robert Wagner Claire Trevor William Demarest Edward Dmytryk
Tags: Adventure Drama Adventure Drama
Length: 105min
To fully enjoy the rugged outdoors adventure The Mountain, one must accept the notion that 55-year-old Spencer Tracy and 25-year-old Robert Wagner are brothers. Tracy plays veteran mountain guide Zachary Wheeler, who is coaxed out of retirement when a...
How to Murder Your Wife (1965)
Cast: Jack Lemmon Claire Trevor Terry-Thomas Richard Quine Richard Sylbert
Length: 118min
George Axelrod's script for How to Murder Your Wife isn't politically correct in the least, but you're likely to get a charge out of it -- provided you are of the male persuasion, that is. Jack Lemmon stars as Stanley Ford, a successful cartoonist and...
Cast: Charlton Heston Thelma Ritter William Demarest Jane Wyman Claire Trevor
Length: 104min
An unusually matronly Jane Wyman plays the title character in Lucy Gallant. Adapted from a novel by Margaret Cousins, the story concerns the efforts by Lucy Gallant to make the wide-open spaces of Texas a mecca for High Fashion. Jilted at the altar,...
The High and the Mighty (1954)
Cast: Claire Trevor Robert Stack John Wayne William Wellman Jan Sterling
Tags: Disaster Film Action
Length: 147min
For The High and the Mighty, director William Wellman made a point of using Cinemascope to heighten the dramatic content of a confined screen space -- in this instance, the cockpit of a plane in flight. Copilot Dan Roman (John Wayne) seems a lot more...
Cast: Shelley Winters Claire Trevor William Wellman Ricardo Montalban Jack Elam
Length: 99min
While Shelley Winters is top-billed, Ricardo Montalban is the real star of My Man and I. Montalban plays Mexican transient farmer Chu-Chu Ramirez, determined to make something of himself and improve his lot in life. He falls in love with disillusioned...
The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953)
Cast: Randolph Scott Alfonso Bedoya Claire Trevor André De Toth Richard Benjamin
Tags: Western Traditional Western
Length: 83min
Randolph Scott makes his 3-D debut in the stereoscopic western Stranger Wore a Gun. This time, Scott plays Jeff Travis, a former spy for Quantrill's Raiders. When he heads to Arizona to start life anew, Travis finds that his reputation has preceded...
Cast: Kirk Douglas Richard Boone Claire Trevor King Vidor Jack Elam
Tags: Western Traditional Western
Length: 89min
In this deceptively titled and paced Western, Kirk Douglas shines in the hyper-macho role of Dempsey Rae, a good-natured drifter with a mysterious past up from Texas, a top hand with a gun, a horse, or a herd, who can even play the banjo and sing. He...
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