Joan Bennett Movie Rankings
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 3.2849 out of 4 stars for Scarlet Street
3.2849
In this remake of Jean Renoir's controversial 1931 film, LA CHIENNE, Christopher Cross (Edward G. Robinson), a quiet, staid cashier and dedicated Sunday painter, feels consumed by passion for the first time in his life when he meets pretty, manipulative Kitty. ... more about Scarlet Street
DVD from $0.01 
(4 sellers)
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 2.9931 out of 4 stars for Father of the Bride
2.9931
Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding itself, we learn of all the surprises and disasters along the way. ... more about Father of the Bride
DVD from $2.48 
(7 sellers)
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 2.9259 out of 4 stars for Woman in the Window
2.9259
Gotham College professor Wanley and his friends become obsessed with the portrait of a woman in the window next to the men's club. Wanley happens to meet the woman while admiring her portrait, and ends up in her apartment for talk and a bit of champagne. ... more about Woman in the Window
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 2.8732 out of 4 stars for Little Women
2.8732
Little Women is a "coming of age" drama tracing the lives of four sisters: Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy. During the American Civil War, the girls father is away serving as a minister to the troops. ... more about Little Women
DVD from $8.50 
(6 sellers)
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 2.5113 out of 4 stars for Man Hunt
2.5113
British hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gunsight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by German agents and aided by a prostitute. ... more about Man Hunt
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 2.3956 out of 4 stars for Man in the Iron Mask
2.3956
Louis XIV of France plots to keep his twin brother Philippe imprisoned in an iron mask, away from the knowledge of the public, which might prefer Philippe as King. ... more about Man in the Iron Mask
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 2.3743 out of 4 stars for Reckless Moment
2.3743
After discovering the dead body of Bea Harper's lover, Bea's mother Lucia hides the body under the assumption that it was her daughter who killed the man. ... more about Reckless Moment
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 2.2739 out of 4 stars for Me and My Gal
2.2739
Young New York cop Dan falls in love with waterfront waitress Helen. Helen's sister Kate falls for gangster Duke. Dan must do in Duke. ... more about Me and My Gal
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 2.1278 out of 4 stars for Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
2.1278
Russian prince goes to Monte Carlo just after World War I with money supplied him by Parisian Russians. He wins but the casino operators want him honor the tradition of returning to the tables. ... more about Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 2.1095 out of 4 stars for Man Who Reclaimed His Head
2.1095
A brilliant but impoverished writer, who is a pacifist, goes to work for a publisher and writes anti-war editorials. ... more about Man Who Reclaimed His Head
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 2.1004 out of 4 stars for Secret Beyond the Door...
2.1004
In this Freudian version of the Bluebeard tale, a young, trust-funded New Yorker goes to Mexico on vacation before marrying an old friend whom she considers a safe choice for a husband. ... more about Secret Beyond the Door...
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 2.0593 out of 4 stars for Disraeli
2.0593
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 1.9642 out of 4 stars for For Heaven's Sake
1.9642
Two angels, Charles and Arthur, are sent down to retrieve a young girl who has selected the couple she wishes to be borne to but who are so involved in their theatrical lives that procreation doesn't get a look in. ... more about For Heaven's Sake
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 1.9451 out of 4 stars for Macomber Affair
1.9451
Robert Wilson leads safaris on the Kenyan savannah. On this occasion, he takes Mr. and Mrs. Macomber out to chase buffalo. The obnoxius ways of Margaret Macomber make the three of them get on each others nerves. ... more about Macomber Affair
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 1.9429 out of 4 stars for Father's Little Dividend
1.9429
Stanley Banks is finally recovering from his daughter's wedding when he learns she is going to have a baby. He is strongly opposed at first, and disputes arise between maternal and paternal grandparents. ... more about Father's Little Dividend
DVD from $0.42 
(6 sellers)
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 1.8355 out of 4 stars for Hollow Triumph
1.8355
John Muller, medical school dropout and brilliant crook, plans a holdup which goes a little bit wrong, and finds vindictive gambler Rocky Stansyck after him. ... more about Hollow Triumph
DVD from $4.14 
(0 sellers)
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 1.7788 out of 4 stars for House of Dark Shadows
1.7788
House Of Dark Shadows, based on the very popular TV Gothic soap opera, follows the life (or is that AFTERlife) of Barnabas Collins. ... more about House of Dark Shadows
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 1.6986 out of 4 stars for Vogues of 1938
1.6986
The blueblooded Van Kletterings are broke; debutante Wendy, slated to remedy this by marrying rich bore Henry Morgan, instead leaves him at the altar and goes to work as a model for high-fashion clothing designer George Curson, whom she soon falls for. ... more about Vogues of 1938
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 1.6438 out of 4 stars for Bulldog Drummond
1.6438
Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond is a British WWI veteran who longs for some excitement after he returns to the humdrum existence of civilian life. ... more about Bulldog Drummond
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 1.5981 out of 4 stars for Big Brown Eyes
1.5981
Dan Barr is a flatfoot on the trail of jewel robbers. Eve Fallon is his girl of 5 years. We meet them spitting and sparring, but never doubting they're in love. Eve is a manicurist, with an eye for news. ... more about Big Brown Eyes
DVD from $12.34 
(5 sellers)
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Colonel Effingham's Raid
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The story takes place in 1940. On the eve of America's entry in World War II, a colonel retired to his small Southern town, and discovers that there is a plan afoot to tear down Confederate Monument Square. ... more about Colonel Effingham's Raid
DVD from $2.22 
(0 sellers)
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Confirm or Deny
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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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Desire in the Dust
0.0001
A recently released prisoner seeks revenge when he returns home to find his girlfriend has married. ... more about Desire in the Dust
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Girl Trouble
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Green Hell
0.0001
A group of adventurers head deep into a South American jungle in search of ancient Incan treasure. ... more about Green Hell
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Guy Who Came Back
0.0001
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 game helps him see his life in a new light. ... more about Guy Who Came Back
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Hush Money
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for I Met My Love Again
0.0001
College sweethearts Julie and Ives have planned to marry as soon as school is over. Their plans go amiss when Julie meets a weak writer and runs off to marry him. After her husband dies, she's left in Paris, penniless and with a daughter to support. ... more about I Met My Love Again
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Man I Married
0.0001
Anti-Nazi tract laced with 1938 newsreel footage finds American girl (Bennett) married to a German (Lederer) gradually learning he is a Nazi, trying to get their son to America. ... more about Man I Married
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Many a Slip
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Margin for Error
0.0001
It is a toss-up as to who is most displeased when Patrolman Moe Finkelstein (Milton Berle) is given the duty of guarding the German consulate ran by Karl Baumer (Otto Preminger); neither Moe nor Baumer are too happy with this turn of events. ... more about Margin for Error
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Mississippi
0.0001
A young pacifist after refusing on principle to defend her sweetheart's honor and being banished in disgrace, joins a riverboat troupe as a singer, acquires a reputation as a crackshot after a saloon brawl in which the villain of the piece accidentally ... more about Mississippi
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Moby Dick
0.0001
In this extremely loose adaptation of Melville's classic novel, Ahab is revealed initially not as a bitter and vengeful madman, but as a bit of a lovable scamp. ... more about Moby Dick
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Navy Wife
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Nob Hill
0.0001
The owner of a San Francisco saloon yearns to rank among the upper crust of Nob Hill. When he begins romancing a wealthy socialite it looks like he may have his entree into high society. ... more about Nob Hill
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Power
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Puttin' on the Ritz
0.0001
Crooner Harry Raymond and best friend James Tierney are working for a musical promoter when they meet Dolores Fenton who is trying to make ends meet by selling one of her songs. ... more about Puttin' on the Ritz
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for She Wanted a Millionaire
0.0001
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 terrible cruelty and even death. ... more about She Wanted a Millionaire
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Son of Monte Cristo
0.0001
In 1865, General Gurko Lanen is dictator of "Lichtenburg" in the Balkans. Rightful ruler Zona hopes to get aid from Napoleon III of France. ... more about Son of Monte Cristo
DVD from $2.57 
(4 sellers)
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Texans
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for There's Always Tomorrow
0.0001
Clifford Groves, toy manufacturer, is in full charge at the factory but feels left out and taken for granted by his wife and children at home. Alone and depressed, he meets old flame Norma, and one thing leads to another. ... more about There's Always Tomorrow
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Trade Winds
0.0001
Kay Kerrigan commits a murder and then changes her hair color, assumes a new identity and flees the country by ship. She's unaware that she's being followed by Sam Wye, a skirt chasing detective. The two soon develop a shipboard romance. ... more about Trade Winds
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Twin Beds
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Two in a Crowd
0.0001
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. Actress Julia Wayne needs the whole $1,000, and so does sportsman Larry Stevens. ... more about Two in a Crowd
Not Available on DVD
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for We're No Angels
0.0001
Three convicts escape from Devil's Island and arrive at a nearby French colonial town. ... more about We're No Angels
DVD from $4.94 
(4 sellers)
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Wild Geese Calling
0.0001
In the 1890s lumberjack John leaves Seattle for Alaska to look for gold. After he marries dancehall girl Sally, he finds she used to be in love with his best friend Blackie. ... more about Wild Geese Calling
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Joan Bennett scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Wild Girl
0.0001
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Joan Bennett
Birthdate:
February 27, 1910
Death date:
December 7, 1990

Joan Bennett

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Career Span:

Decade
# Movies
Movie Score
1920s
5
total ranking of 1.1941  1.1941
1930s
36
total ranking of 2.5292  2.5292
1940s
22
total ranking of 2.7704  2.7704
1950s
8
total ranking of 2.0901  2.0901
1960s
1
No Reviews
1970s
1
total ranking of 0.6399  0.6399
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score:
2.4984
Joan Bennett is ranked overall as 2.4984 of of 4 stars
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