Fay Bainter Movie Rankings
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.9742 out of 4 stars for Jezebel
2.9742
Set in antebellum New Orleans during the early 1850's, this film follows Julie Marsden through her quest for social redemption on her own terms. ... more about Jezebel
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Supporting Role
DVD from $5.79 
(6 sellers)
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.7464 out of 4 stars for Kid from Brooklyn
2.7464
Shy milkman Burleigh Sullivan accidentally knocks out drunken Speed McFarlane, a champion boxer who was flirting with Burleigh's sister. The newspapers get hold of the story and photographers even catch Burleigh knock out Speed again. ... more about Kid from Brooklyn
Not Available on DVD
3
Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.7396 out of 4 stars for Woman of the Year
2.7396
Tess is a star reporter and Sam covers the soprts pages at a major newspaper. When they fall in love and get married, Tess has a difficult time letting go of her work-a-holic ways and Sam feels neglected -- particularly after Tess is named "Woman of the Year. ... more about Woman of the Year
DVD from $2.00 
(7 sellers)
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.7359 out of 4 stars for Our Town
2.7359
Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. People grow up, get married, live, and die. Milk and the newspaper get delivered every morning, and nobody locks their front doors. ... more about Our Town
DVD from $6.49 
(5 sellers)
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Fay Bainter 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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Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.6688 out of 4 stars for Babes on Broadway
2.6688
Tommy Williams desperately wants to get to Broadway, but as he is only singing in a spaghetti house for tips he is a long way off. ... more about Babes on Broadway
Not Available on DVD
7
Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.6515 out of 4 stars for Children's Hour
2.6515
A private school for young girls is scandalized when one spiteful student, Mary Tilford, accuses the two young women who run the school of having a lesbian relationship. ... more about Children's Hour
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Golden Globes, USA - Best Supporting Actress
DVD from $6.99 
(5 sellers)
8
Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.6209 out of 4 stars for Quality Street
2.6209
Phoebe and Susan Throssel are sisters living in Quality Street. Phoebe is courted by Dr. Valentine Brown and her sister and noisy neighbors expect a proposal shortly. ... more about Quality Street
Not Available on DVD
9
Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.5935 out of 4 stars for Young Tom Edison
2.5935
Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and scientific experiments usually end up causing disastrous results. ... more about Young Tom Edison
Not Available on DVD
10
Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.5570 out of 4 stars for Presenting Lily Mars
2.5570
Talented small-town girl Lily Mars hounds producer John Thornway for a part in his new play, but he doesn't want anything to do with stage-struck amateurs. ... more about Presenting Lily Mars
DVD from $6.98 
(6 sellers)
11
Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.5058 out of 4 stars for State Fair
2.5058
Farm family Frake, with discontented daughter Margy, head for the Iowa State Fair. On the first day, both Margy and brother Wayne meet attractive new flames; so does father's prize hog, Blue Boy. ... more about State Fair
DVD from $12.00 
(5 sellers)
12
Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.4656 out of 4 stars for Shining Hour
2.4656
A nightclub dancer marries into society and has to contend with her jealous sister-in-law. ... more about Shining Hour
Not Available on DVD
13
Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.4131 out of 4 stars for White Banners
2.4131
A homeless woman named Hannah (Fay Bainter) drifts into the lives of the kindly Ward family, in a small Indiana town in 1919. Hannah makes herself useful as a cook and housekeeper and stays with the Wards... ... more about White Banners
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Leading Role
Not Available on DVD
14
Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.3908 out of 4 stars for Make Way for Tomorrow
2.3908
At a family reunion, the Cooper clan find that their parents' home is being foreclosed. "Temporarily," Ma moves in with son George's family, Pa with daughter Cora. ... more about Make Way for Tomorrow
Not Available on DVD
15
Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.2373 out of 4 stars for Journey for Margaret
2.2373
An American newspaperman and his wife, caught in the London blitz, lose their unborn child in an air raid. Outraged, they visit a shelter for homeless children where they fall in love with orphans Margaret and her brother Peter. ... more about Journey for Margaret
Not Available on DVD
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.1886 out of 4 stars for Dark Waters
2.1886
Leslie Calvin, the sole survivor of a submarine accident, goes to her relatives in order to recover emotionally. Unfortunately she encounters various scam artists led by Mr. Sydney who intend to kill her and steal the family assets. Dr. ... more about Dark Waters
DVD from $9.99 
(2 sellers)
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.1156 out of 4 stars for June Bride
2.1156
Foreign correspondent Carey Jackson is offered a job on Home Life, a "women's" magazine; he accepts when he finds the editor is his old flame Linda Gilman. ... more about June Bride
Not Available on DVD
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.0775 out of 4 stars for Cry 'Havoc'
2.0775
The Army nurses on Bataan need help badly, but when it arrives, it sure isn't what they expected. A motley crew, including a Southern belle, a waitress, and a stripper, show up. ... more about Cry 'Havoc'
Not Available on DVD
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 2.0730 out of 4 stars for Deep Valley
2.0730
Uneducated and poor, Libby lives a sheltered life in a broken down shack with her unloving parents. When a work crew of San Quentin convicts arrives to put in a new road, she takes an interest in Barry, a wild and uncontrollable young man. ... more about Deep Valley
Not Available on DVD
21
Fay Bainter scores a combined 0.9132 out of 4 stars for Secret Life of Walter Mitty
0.9132
Walter Mitty, a daydreaming comic book writer with an overprotective mother, likes to imagine himself as a hero experiencing great adventures. His dream becomes true when he accidently meets a mysterious woman who hands him a little black book. ... more about Secret Life of Walter Mitty
DVD from $149.82 
(0 sellers)
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Bill of Divorcement
0.0001
Margaret Fairfield, whose husband Hilary has been in an insane asylum for twenty years, divorces him so she can remarry. But then Hilary, who was thought incurable, recovers and returns home. His return spells disaster for all concerned. ... more about Bill of Divorcement
Not Available on DVD
25
Fay Bainter scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Daughters Courageous
0.0001
Nan Masters, a single mother living with her four marriageable daughters, plans to marry Sam Sloane, businessman. Out of the blue her 1st husband Jim returns after deserting the family 20 years earlier. ... more about Daughters Courageous
Not Available on DVD
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Give My Regards to Broadway
0.0001
The Norwick family has had a successful run on the vaudeville circuit, but now some of the family wants out. Mom is ready to retire on the family's farm, and daughter June wants to quit now that she's engaged. ... more about Give My Regards to Broadway
Not Available on DVD
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Maryland
0.0001
Woman (Bainter) tormented by the hunting death of her husband forbids her son (Payne) to have anything to do with horses. But when he falls for the daughter (Joyce) of his father's trainer (Brennan), he defies his mother by entering the Maryland Hunt. ... more about Maryland
Not Available on DVD
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
0.0001
In the shanty town called the Cabbage Patch, Mrs. Wiggs scrabbles for survival with her brood of children and hopes for the return of her husband, who left many years before. ... more about Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Not Available on DVD
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for President's Lady
0.0001
The story of president Andrew Jackson from his early years, through his meeting with and subsequent marriage to Rachel Donelson Robards. ... more about President's Lady
Not Available on DVD
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Virginian
0.0001
Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve and the "Virginian," who gets off on the wrong foot with her. ... more about Virginian
Not Available on DVD
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Fay Bainter scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Yes
0.0001
Ellen is a free spirited young woman in love with Doug. Sadly he must leave America for a two year job in Belgium. Ellen and Doug decide to spend their last weekend together in a tourist cabin at a rural lake. ... more about Yes
Not Available on DVD
 
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Career Span:

Decade
# Movies
Movie Score
1930s
13
total ranking of 2.6169  2.6169
1940s
24
total ranking of 2.6425  2.6425
1950s
2
No Reviews
1960s
1
total ranking of 1.4689  1.4689
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score:
2.5670
Fay Bainter is ranked overall as 2.5670 of of 4 stars
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