Donna Reed Movie Rankings
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Donna Reed scores a combined 3.6738 out of 4 stars for It's a Wonderful Life
3.6738
George Bailey is a selfless man in turmoil. When he misplaces $8000 he feels it's the end and contemplates ending his life. When his guardian angel, Clarence, shows George what his town and family would have been like without him George reconsiders. ... more about It's a Wonderful Life
DVD from $5.25 
(6 sellers)
2
Donna Reed scores a combined 3.2374 out of 4 stars for From Here to Eternity
3.2374
An all-star cast brought what was considered an unfilmable novel to the screen with skill and grace with this story of the loves, hopes, and dreams of those in a close-knit Army barracks in Hawaii... ... more about From Here to Eternity
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Supporting Role
DVD from $3.95 
(7 sellers)
3
Donna Reed scores a combined 2.9542 out of 4 stars for They Were Expendable
2.9542
The fall of the Phillippines to the Japanese in World War II, and the heroism and tragedy of the defenders, as exemplified by the story of one American PT boat squadron. ... more about They Were Expendable
DVD from $2.64 
(6 sellers)
4
Donna Reed scores a combined 2.8086 out of 4 stars for Shadow of the Thin Man
2.8086
Nick and Nora Charles are looking forward to a day of leisure, but when they make a trip to the race track, they learn that a jockey, who was recently accused of throwing a race, has just been found shot to death. ... more about Shadow of the Thin Man
DVD from $35.61 
(5 sellers)
5
Donna Reed scores a combined 2.6886 out of 4 stars for Picture of Dorian Gray
2.6886
Handsome, young, but morally corrupt Dorian Gray has his portrait made. As the years pass, he does not age, but evidence of his sins are apparent in his portrait, which grows uglier with each transgression. He keeps it safely hidden in the attic. ... more about Picture of Dorian Gray
Not Available on DVD
6
Donna Reed scores a combined 2.6766 out of 4 stars for Human Comedy
2.6766
Homer Macauley remains in a small town looking after his widowed mother and younger brother. Homer's older brother is fighting the war in Europe. ... more about Human Comedy
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 2.4421 out of 4 stars for Scandal Sheet
2.4421
The editor of a tabloid newspaper that specializes in sensationalistic sex and murder stories assigns a young reporter to discover the identity of the murderer of a young woman. ... more about Scandal Sheet
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 2.3888 out of 4 stars for Hangman's Knot
2.3888
It's 1865 in Nevada and a unit of Reb soldiers attack a Union troop carrying gold. They kill the soldiers and capture the gold only to learn the war ended a month ago. ... more about Hangman's Knot
DVD from $3.70 
(3 sellers)
9
Donna Reed scores a combined 2.1971 out of 4 stars for Trouble Along the Way
2.1971
Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at the tiny Catholic college he is trying to bring back to football respectability. ... more about Trouble Along the Way
Not Available on DVD
10
Donna Reed scores a combined 2.1552 out of 4 stars for Thousands Cheer
2.1552
Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones, the colonel's pretty daughter. Their romance hits a few snags, including disapproval from her father. ... more about Thousands Cheer
Not Available on DVD
12
Donna Reed scores a combined 2.1126 out of 4 stars for Last Time I Saw Paris
2.1126
Charles returns to Paris to reminisce about the life he led in Paris after it was liberated. He worked on "Stars and Stripes" when he met Marion and Helen. ... more about Last Time I Saw Paris
DVD from $0.22 
(5 sellers)
13
Donna Reed scores a combined 2.0966 out of 4 stars for Benny Goodman Story
2.0966
Bio of swing band leader Benny Goodman from age 10 (1919) to his landmark Carnegie Hall band concert in 1938. Not exactly historically accurate, but great music. Also, guest appearances by many great musicians of the time. ... more about Benny Goodman Story
DVD from $7.49 
(6 sellers)
14
Donna Reed scores a combined 1.9520 out of 4 stars for Gun Fury
1.9520
After a stagecoach holdup, Frank Slayton's notorious gang leave Ben Warren for deasd and head off with his fiancée. ... more about Gun Fury
DVD from $6.71 
(5 sellers)
15
Donna Reed scores a combined 1.8492 out of 4 stars for Apache Trail
1.8492
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 1.8264 out of 4 stars for Chicago Deadline
1.8264
On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Ames finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Ames comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so. ... more about Chicago Deadline
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 1.8173 out of 4 stars for Mokey
1.8173
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 1.8173 out of 4 stars for See Here
1.8173
Journalist Marion Hargrove enters the Army intending to supplement his income by writing about his training experiences. ... more about See Here
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 1.7259 out of 4 stars for Green Dolphin Street
1.7259
Sophie loved Edmund, but he left town when her parents forced her to marry wealthy Octavius. Years later, Edmund returns with his son, William. Sophie's daughter, Marguerite, and William fall in love. Marguerite's sister, Marianne, also loves William. ... more about Green Dolphin Street
Not Available on DVD
20
Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Backlash
0.0001
Jim Slater's father (whom he never knew) died in the Apache ambush at Gila Valley, and Jim is searching for the one survivor, who supposedly went for help but disappeared with a lot of gold. ... more about Backlash
Not Available on DVD
21
Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Beyond Glory
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Thinking he may have caused the death of his commanding officer Captain Daniels in Tunisia, Rocky visits Daniels' widow. She falls for him, he falls for her, she encourages him to go to West Point. ... more about Beyond Glory
Not Available on DVD
25
Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Courtship of Andy Hardy
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While Judge Hardy handles a couple's divorce, Andy takes a shine to their shy daughter. ... more about Courtship of Andy Hardy
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
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When Roy, a homicidal maniac was put away for murder, Gillespie tried to get him committed to an insane asylum instead. Now the guy's ex-fiancee wants to marry a soldier, and she goes to Gillespie for advice about Roy. ... more about Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Eyes in the Night
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Blind detective Duncan Maclain is visited by old friend Norma Lawry, looking for help in getting rid of one of her old beaus, who is courting Norma's 17-year old step-daughter. ... more about Eyes in the Night
DVD from $1.99 
(4 sellers)
29
Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Far Horizons
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United States has just acquired Louisiana from France. An expedition led by Lewis and Clark is sent to survey the territory and go where no white man has gone before. ... more about Far Horizons
DVD from $2.74 
(4 sellers)
30
Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Gentle Annie
0.0001
The Goss family live on a farm they call the dust bowl where the wind blows during the day and the coyotes howl at night. When the train is robbed, everyone thinks that Cotton and Violet were the ones that did the job, but no one has any proof. ... more about Gentle Annie
Not Available on DVD
31
Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Get-Away
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Pepe
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Raiders of the Seven Seas
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Barbaroosa (John Payne), a pirate, frees a group of Spanish prisoners and makes them his crew. On a raid, he takes as a prize a Spanish countess, Alida (Donna Reed). ... more about Raiders of the Seven Seas
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Ransom!
0.0001
When his son Andy (Bobby Clark) is kidnapped and held for ransom, David Stannard (Glenn Ford) liquidates his assets to meet the half-million dollar demand. A casual remark by newspaper reporter Charlie Telfer (Leslie Nielsen) makes him change his mind. ... more about Ransom!
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Saturday's Hero
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High school football hero Steve Novak finds himself caught up in the world of big-time college athletics at Jackson University in the 1950's. ... more about Saturday's Hero
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Laugh Parade
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A typical 1950's Screen Snapshot short (Columbia production number 6852) in which some current Columbia contract player drops by Ralph Staub's projection room and watches footage, usually taken from earlier Screen Snapshots. ... more about Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Laugh Parade
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for They Rode West
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Dr. Allen Seward (Robert Francis)is assigned to a western cavalry post where his predecessors had been drunks and slackers. ... more about They Rode West
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Three Hours to Kill
0.0001
After three years on the run, Jim Guthrie returns with the scar of a rope burn on his neck. In flashback we learn how he was framed for murder but then escaped from the lynch mob just as he was about to be hung. ... more about Three Hours to Kill
Not Available on DVD
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Donna Reed scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for USSR Today
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Not Available on DVD
 
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Donna Reed
Birthdate:
January 27, 1921
Death date:
January 14, 1986

Donna Reed

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# Movies
Movie Score
1940s
21
total ranking of 2.6972  2.6972
1950s
19
total ranking of 2.7074  2.7074
1960s
1
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Overall Actor Score:
2.5707
Donna Reed is ranked overall as 2.5707 of of 4 stars
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