Don Ameche Movie Rankings
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3.0291
The O'Leary brothers live very different lifestyles. When their mother's cow tips over a lantern they ban together to help stop what becomes the Great Fire of 1871. When one dies, the other promises to turn his life around and rebuild the city. ... more about In Old Chicago
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3.0087
Mortimer and Randolph Duke are commodity brokers who enjoy a little wager now and then. For the latest bet, Randolph believes they can take a common criminal and make him a successful businessman in the company. ... more about Trading Places
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2.8153
Henry Van Cleve presents himself at the gates of Hell only to find he is closely vetted on his qualifications for entry. ... more about Heaven Can Wait
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2.8110
A group of aliens return to earth to take back some cocoons of their people they left behind from an earlier trip. The cocoons are resting at the bottom of the ocean. ... more about Cocoon
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
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2.8078
Remake of the popular Disney classic, this time featuring some well known voices as two dogs and a cat trek across America encountering all sorts of adventures in the quest to be reunited with their owners. ... more about Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
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2.7685
ALEXANDER'S RAGTIME BAND offers a star-studded cast (Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, and Ethel Merman) in a sumptuous showcase for 29 fantastic Irving Berlin tunes, including the title song,... ... more about Alexander's Ragtime Band
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2.7562
Gino, an Italian-American shoe-shiner with a remarkable similarity to a certain mafia don, is paid to take the rap for a murder. Jerry, a two-bit gangster on probation, is given a chance for redemption by guarding Gino for the weekend. ... more about Things Change
Actor Awards
Venice Film Festival - Best Actor
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2.7465
It is the 21st birthday of Prince Akeem of Zamunda and he is to marry a woman he never saw before. Now the prince breaks with tradition and travels to America to look for the love of his life. ... more about Coming to America
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2.7378
Showgirl Eve, stranded in Paris without a sou, befriends taxi driver Tibor Czerny, then gives him the slip to crash a party. There she meets Helene Flammarion and her gigolo Picot, who's attracted to Eve. ... more about Midnight
Not Available on DVD
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2.6548
When Manny Singer's wife dies, his young daughter Molly becomes mute and withdrawn. ... more about Corrina
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2.6026
Dwight Dawson, who runs an unsuccessful success school, stages a contest to find the biggest failure in the USA, for publicity value when the "dope" takes his course. ... more about Magnificent Dope
Not Available on DVD
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2.3538
American girl (Grable) on vacation in Argentina falls for wealthy racehorse owner (Ameche). Lots of scenery and musical entertainment. Carmen Miranda's debut. ... more about Down Argentine Way
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2.3378
Sisters Kay and Barbara arrive in Miami from Texas looking for rich husbands. Much singing and dancing including the number "You Started Something". ... more about Moon Over Miami
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2.2830
An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus lulling Japanese alertness before the battle of Midway. ... more about Wing and a Prayer
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2.1186
An entertainer (Ameche) in Rio impersonates a wealthy arisocrat (also Ameche). When the aristocrat's wife (Faye) asks him to carry the impersonation further, complications ensue. ... more about That Night in Rio
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2.0531
The old age pensioners that left at the end of the first film come back to earth to visit their relatives. ... more about Cocoon: The Return
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2.0288
Angelo "Snaps" Provolone made his dying father a promise on his deathbed: he would leave the world of crime and become an honest businessman. Despite having no experience in making money in a legal fashion, Snaps sets about to keep his promise. ... more about Oscar
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1.9177
Claudette Colbert wakes up in the middle of the night on board a train, but she can't remember how she got there. Danger and suspense ensue. ... more about Sleep
Not Available on DVD
20
1.8946
Returning from a hunting trip in the forest, the Henderson family's car hits an animal in the road. At first they fear it was a man, but when they examine the "body" they find it's a "bigfoot". ... more about Harry and the Hendersons
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1.8081
Wealthy Frederick Trumble makes an eccentric new will, secretes much of his wealth in a chair, then, within seconds, is murdered. The new heir, Fred Floogle, runs a flea circus. ... more about It's in the Bag!
Not Available on DVD
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1.7897
A young girl who lives in a mansion with her somewhat sinister father and her money-obsessed, sex-crazed stepmother is tormented by the memory of her real mother, who burned to death. ... more about Picture Mommy Dead
Not Available on DVD
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1.6453
Jon has it all, great job, beautiful wife and kids, and a dream house. But when his father, who is a little senile, burns his house trailer down while his mother is in the hospital, Jon brings his parents to live with him. ... more about Folks!
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1.6091
Young and awkward, The Coast-Guard's ensign Thomas Garland suffers from the comparison with his late father, a war hero. Which does not prevent him from falling for pretty Kate Fairchild, a young woman who runs a sailing school. ... more about Boatniks
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1.5616
When the Germans invade Czechoslovakia the four sons of a Czecho-German family follow different paths: Czech patriot (Ameche), Nazi supporter (Curtis), artist in America (Lowery), and heroic German soldier ... more about Four Sons
Not Available on DVD
26
1.4657
A gang of thieves has pulled a huge jewel heist, but has had to hide out in a tiny South African village posing as members of a fraternal order called The Oddballs. ... more about Oddball Hall
Not Available on DVD
27
0.0001
Newsman Mitch and teletype operator Jennifer, whose job is to see he doesn't send innapropriate stuff out of the country, dodge bombs during the blitz of London while falling in love. ... more about Confirm or Deny
Not Available on DVD
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John Hathaway is a professor of psychology at Digby College. His students are bored as he is with the students. He leaves college to go to New York to have his manuscript on jealousy published. ... more about Feminine Touch
Not Available on DVD
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A man hides out in the country to avoid testifying in his friends' divorce. A girl who he thinks is a process server thinks he's a gangster. So do the sheriff and his men. ... more about Fifty Roads to Town
Not Available on DVD
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Irish immigrant (Whalen) meets returning war correspondent (Ameche) on a liner bound for New York. When she resists the amors of another passenger, charges result in her being detained at Ellis Island. ... more about Gateway
Not Available on DVD
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In 1922, novice composer Kenneth Harvey arrives in New York from Kansas, hoping to publish his concerto; he meets speakeasy owner Danny O'Mara, who hopes to put on a broadway show. ... more about Greenwich Village
Not Available on DVD
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The Bride's Fair in a small Norwegian village is interrupted by the forced landing of Jimmy Hall (Don Ameche) and Duke Sargent (Cesar Romero), two Americans lost - really, really lost - while flying from New York to Paris. ... more about Happy Landing
Not Available on DVD
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Michael Linnett Connors takes Molly Adair from Broadway understudy to 1913 Hollywood star. Although she is in love with him, she marries her co-star reckoning wrongly Connors thinks of her only in terms of movies. ... more about Hollywood Cavalcade
Not Available on DVD
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Two young men (Ameche and Young) try to wrest their father (Collier) from the clutches of a gold digger (Birell) but by mistake think the woman is a young nightclub singer (Simon) with whom they both fall in love. ... more about Josette
Not Available on DVD
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Three working girls in Budapest pool their resources to get a better apartment and impress their dates. One dates a nobleman and, learning of her rejection by him, considers poison. Another drinks the poison by mistake and lands a physician for herself. ... more about Ladies in Love
Not Available on DVD
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Life story of the musical star from her discovery in 1890 by bandleader Tony Pastor till her retirement in 1912 when she married newspaperman Alexander Moore. ... more about Lillian Russell
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Half-Indian girl (Young) brought up in a wealthy household is loved by the son of the house (Taylor) against his family's wishes and loves another Indian (Ameche) employed by the household. ... more about Ramona
Not Available on DVD
45
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While writing a book on the circus, author John Shawcross reflects upon the great acts he has seen over the years and the mystique of circus people. ... more about Rings Around the World
Not Available on DVD
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Austrian church bell ringer Freyman loves music and wants his two sons (both played by Ameche) to love it too. The first goes to America and the second is born deaf-mute but gains hearing during WWI bombing. ... more about Sins of Man
Not Available on DVD
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Following three flops in a row, Broadway stage producer Willard Samson (William Gaxton)is told by wealthy divorcee Donna Davis (Cobina Wright, Jr.)that she will finance a show but only if she is the star. ... more about Something to Shout About
Not Available on DVD
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Alexander Graham Bell falls in love with deaf girl Mabel Hubbard while teaching the deaf and trying to invent means for telegraphing the human voice. She urges him to put off thoughts of marriage until his experiments are complete. ... more about Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Not Available on DVD
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More fictional than factual biography of Stephen Foster. Songwriter from Pittsburgh falls in love with the South, marries a Southern gal (Leeds), then is accused of sympathizing when the Civil War breaks out. ... more about Swanee River
Not Available on DVD
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A parodic remake of the story of the young Gascon D'Artagnan, who arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king's Musketeers. He is taken under the wings of three of the most respected and feared Musketeers, Porthos, Aramis, and Athos. ... more about Three Musketeers
Not Available on DVD
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Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate of stolen spaghetti. ... more about You Can\'t Have Everything
Not Available on DVD
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0.3286
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