Joan Bennett Movies

Desire in the Dust

60/100

Lonnie Wilson, the son of a toothless sharecropper, Zuba Wilson, returns to small southern hometown after spending six years on the chain-gang for killing Colonel Ben Marquand's son in an ... See full summary »

Puttin' on the Ritz

64/100

A vaudeville and nightclub performer becomes successful and forgets who his friends really are.

The Wife Takes a Flyer

65/100

Christopher Reynolds, an American flying with the R.A.F, is shot down over German-occupied Holland and is given shelter by a Dutch family. Posing as the insane husband of the daughter of ... See full summary »

Gidget Gets Married

57/100

Gidget finally gets married and rebels against the social caste system in her new husband's company.

The Man Who Reclaimed His Head

71/100

A brilliant but impoverished writer, who is a pacifist, goes to work for a publisher and writes anti-war editorials...

13 Hours by Air

67/100

Airline pilot Jack Gordon (Fred MacMurray) on a flight from New York to San Francisco, is immediately attracted to beautiful passenger Felice Rollins (Joan Bennett). Known as a "lady's man"... See full summary »

Artists and Models Abroad

65/100

Buck Boswell and his all-girl troupe are stranded in Paris, but Buck manages to con the manager of the 'Hotel de Navarre' in furnishing accommodations for his group, but the proprietor's ... See full summary »

The Trial of Vivienne Ware

69/100

Incredibly fast-moving courtroom yarn in which Bennett is defended by ex-beau Cook when she's accused of killing her faithless fiance, while the trial is broadcast live on the radio.

She Couldn't Take It

68/100

The wealthy Van Dyke family are constantly in the media for outrageous behavior, much to the frustration of patriarch Dan Van Dyke...

Wild Girl

67/100

Bret Harte's story of Salomy Jane,a California mountain girl who is sought after by a number of men in the nearby small town of Redwood City.She is affected when two criminals are pursued ... See full summary »

Two in a Crowd

65/100

When two halves of a thousand-dollar bill are discovered in the snow, the penniless pair that individually grabs each half must come to terms...

Wild Geese Calling

65/100

In the 1890s lumberjack John leaves Seattle for Alaska to look for gold. After he marries dance hall girl Sally, he finds she used to be in love with his best friend Blackie.

Two for Tonight

64/100

A songwriter has to come up with a full-length theatrical piece within a few days.

Girl Trouble

65/100

A South American in New York rents the apartment of a socialite who pretends to be his maid.

The Pursuit of Happiness

70/100

Lederer is a Hessian soldier who defects to the Americans during the Revolutionary War.He falls in love with a Yankee girl, but a thuggish local militiaman jealously makes things hard for him while he's a prisoner of war.

She Wanted a Millionaire

61/100

Impoverished Jane Miller is loved by millionaire Roger and newspaperman William. Though William warns her otherwise, she goes with the millionaire to his French chateau where she risks ... See full summary »

Arizona to Broadway

60/100

Twin Beds

49/100

Mike Abbott just wants to spend a quiet evening at home with his wife, but her collection of zany friends make hash of his hopes.

Doctors' Wives

63/100

The Guy Who Came Back

67/100

Former football star Harry Joplin is down on his luck, both in his career and in his married life. He seems convinced of his own unworthiness, but a chance to play in a charity football ... See full summary »