Biography: Madeleine Carroll |
With her ladylike aura of British gentility, blonde actress Madeleine Carroll was among the first English leading ladies to find a career in Hollywood. Prior to becoming an actress, she worked as a French teacher and hat model, then in 1927 made her... more
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Cast: Fred MacMurray
Tags: Romantic Comedy Comedy Romance
Length: 90min
An Innocent Affair was the original release title for the tame marital comedy Don't Trust Your Husband. Making her first film appearance in six years, Madeleine Carroll plays Paula Doane, the wife of ad executive Vincent Doane (Fred MacMurray). For...
Cast: Otto Preminger George Sanders
Tags: Comedy of Manners Comedy Drama
Length: 89min
In this revised adaptation of Oscar Wilde's famous comedy of manners, -Lady Windermere's Fan, the middle-aged but still beautiful Mrs. Erlynne (Madeleine Carroll), well-known for her romantic adventures, has cast her eye upon Lord Windermere (Richard...
Tags: Spy Film Romantic Adventure Action Adventure
Length: 97min
One Night in Lisbon is one of several pre-1942 films which used the screwball-comedy form to comment upon the raging war in Europe. While transporting American warplanes to the beleagured RAF, Texas flyboy Dwight Houston (Fred MacMurray) is caught in...
Tags: Romantic Drama Romance
Length: 83min
Bahama Passage is a leisurely bit of Technicolor exotica starring Madeleine Carroll and her future husband Sterling Hayden. Based on Nolson Hayes' novel -Dildo Cay, the story takes place on a remote Bahaman island where the principal commodity-in...
Cast: Mary Pickford
Tags: Drama
Length: 83min
In this touching drama, set in the midst of the Swiss mountains, a philandering husband and his idealistic young wife battle it out for the rights to the White Cradle Inn, her familial estate. The man spends much of his time messing with a maid at the...
Cast: Madeleine Carroll
Length: 90min
If Selznick could make a Gone With the Wind, reasoned Paramount Pictures in 1941, anyone can. Paramount's own spin on Scarlet and Rhett was Virginia, starring British actress Madeleine Carroll as Southern belle Charlotte Dunterry. A first a showgirl,...
Cast: Louis Hayward
Length: 115min
Adapted from the novel by Howard Spring, My Son My Son stars Brian Aherne as a self-made success determined to give his son the lavish upbringing he himself was denied. Not surprisingly, the son (Louis Hayward) grows up spoiled rotten, causing grief...
Cast: Bob Hope Bing Crosby Gale Sondergaard
Tags: Adventure Comedy Comedy
Length: 78min
Each of Bob Hope's "My Favorite" films (My Favorite Blonde, My Favorite Brunette, My Favorite Spy) was, by accident or design, a parody of a dead-serious movie genre. 1942's My Favorite Blonde, for example, was a takeoff of Alfred Hitchcock in general...
Northwest Mounted Police (1940)
Cast: Cecil B. DeMille Gary Cooper
Tags: Police Drama Epic Western Adventure Action Romantic Adventure
Length: 125min
Cecil B. De Mille directed this lavish all-star spectacular paying tribute to America's neighbors to the North. In 1885, as Louis Riel (Francis J. McDonald) tries to organize Indians and French settlers into a fighting force that will battle against...
Cast: Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
Tags: Adventure
Length: 80min
This studio-bound jungle yarn is uplifted by the spirited performances of its stars. After the death of her aviator lover, beautiful Linda Stewart (Madeleine Carroll) marries wealthy sportsman Baron de Courland (Tulio Carminati) on the rebound. When...
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