5 Movies Starring Betty Grable

Down Argentine Way

Down Argentine Way

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1940-10-11

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

89 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (665 Reviews)

Director:

Irving Cummings

Cast:

Writer:

Darrell Ware (screen play)

Karl Tunberg (screen play)

Rian James (story)

Ralph Spence (story)

Fullplot:

An American girl on vacation in Argentina falls for a wealthy racehorse owner.

Mother Wore Tights

Mother Wore Tights

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1947-09-01

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

107 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (422 Reviews)

Director:

Walter Lang

Genres:

Musical

Cast:

Writer:

Lamar Trotti (screenplay)

Miriam Young (book)

Fullplot:

In this chronicle of a vaudeville family, Myrtle McKinley (class of 1900) goes to San Francisco to attend business school, but ends up in a chorus line. Soon, star Frank Burt notices her talent, hires her for a "two-act", then marries her. Incidents of the marriage and the growing pains of eldest daughter Miriam are followed, interspersed with nostalgic musical numbers.

That Lady in Ermine

That Lady in Ermine

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1948-09-25

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

89 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

5.8 (444 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Samson Raphaelson (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Circa 1861, Angelina, ruling countess of an Italian principality, is at a loss when invaded by a Hungarian army. Her lookalike ancestress Francesca, who saved a similar situation 300 years before, comes to life from a portrait to help her descendant. Complicating factor: the newlywed countess feels strangely drawn to the handsome invader...

My Blue Heaven

My Blue Heaven

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1950-12-18

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

96 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.3 (309 Reviews)

Director:

Henry Koster

Genres:

DramaMusical

Cast:

Writer:

Claude Binyon

S.K. Lauren (story)

Lamar Trotti

Fullplot:

Radio star Kitty Moran, long married to partner Jack, finds she's pregnant, but miscarries. For a change, the couple turn their act into a series on early TV and try to adopt a baby, finally acquiring a girl in a somewhat back alley manner. Complications follow amid a series of musical numbers.

How to Marry a Millionaire

How to Marry a Millionaire

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1953-11-05

Languages:

English, French, Latin, Arabic

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

95 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

(13952 Reviews)

Director:

Jean Negulesco

Cast:

Writer:

Nunnally Johnson (screen play)

Zoe Akins (plays)

Dale Eunson (plays)

Katherine Albert (plays)

Fullplot:

Three New York models, Shatze, Pola and Loco set-up in an exclusive appartment with a plan: tired of cheap men and a lack of money they intend to use all their talents to trap and marry three millionaires. The trouble is that's it's not so easy to tell the rich men from the huxters and even when they can, is the money really worth it?

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