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1. A Wing and a Prayer (1944)
directed by Henry Hathaway
featuring Don Ameche, Dana Andrews, William Eythe, Charles Bickford, Cedric Hardwicke
Former president Ronald Reagan may have genuinely believed that he was referring to a real-life act of selfless wartime bravery whenever repeating ... More
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2. Lillian Russell (1940)
directed by Irving Cummings
featuring Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Henry Fonda, Edward Arnold, Warren William
Lillian Russell is the sanitized musical biopic of the legendary (and much-married) 19th century musical comedy star. Discovered in 1880 by ... More
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3. Down Argentine Way (1940)
directed by Irving Cummings, William Witney
featuring Don Ameche, Betty Grable, Carmen Miranda, Charlotte Greenwood
Hollywood's handful of Technicolor cameras got a real workout on 20th Century-Fox's Down Argentine Way. Don Ameche stars as Ricardo Quintana, the ... More
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4. Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
directed by Henry King
featuring Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Ethel Merman, Jack Haley
His Aunt Sophie (Helen Westley) and his teacher Professor Heinrich (Jean Hersholt) are sure that Roger Grant (Tyrone Power) will be a famous ... More
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5. Moon over Miami (1941)
directed by Walter Lang
featuring Don Ameche, Betty Grable, Robert Cummings, Charlotte Greenwood, Jack Haley
The first of several remakes of 1938's Three Blind Mice, the Technicolor musical Moon Over Miami stars Betty Grable and Carole Landis as Kay and ... More
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6. Heaven Can Wait (1943)
directed by Ernst Lubitsch
featuring Don Ameche, Gene Tierney, Charles Coburn, Marjorie Main, Laird Cregar
On the day of his death in 1943, the spirit of Henry Van Cleave (Don Ameche) obligingly heads for the place where so many people had previously told ... More
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7. Folks! (1992)
directed by Ted Kotcheff
featuring Tom Selleck, Don Ameche, Anne Jackson, Christine Ebersole, Wendy Crewson
In this comedy, stockbroker Jon Aldrich (Tom Selleck) is the man who has it all, until his ill, aging parents (Don Ameche and Anne Jackson) move in ... More
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8. Midnight (1939)
directed by Mitchell Leisen
featuring Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, John Barrymore, Francis Lederer, Mary Astor
Paramount's screwball comedy Midnight is the first collaboration between director Mitchell Leisen and screenwriting duo Charles Brackett and Billy ... More
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9. The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)
directed by Irving Cummings
featuring Don Ameche, Loretta Young, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn, Gene Lockhart
This fictionalized biography of the famed American inventor's life provided actor Don Ameche with his signature role. For years after its release, ... More
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10. Slightly French (1949)
directed by Douglas Sirk
featuring Dorothy Lamour, Don Ameche, Janis Carter, Willard Parker, Adele Jergens
Director Douglas Sirk's love of cinematic esoterica was kept in check in the musical comedy Slightly French. Dorothy Lamour stars as Mary O'Leary, a ... More
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11. So Goes My Love (1946)
directed by Frank Ryan
featuring Myrna Loy, Don Ameche, Rhys Williams, Bobby Driscoll, Richard Gaines
Don Ameche stars in this semi-screwball comedy as a handsome, eccentric 19th century inventor. Myrna Loy is his golddigging fiancee, who foolishly ... More
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12. Greenwich Village (1944)
directed by Walter Lang
featuring Carmen Miranda, Don Ameche, William Bendix, Vivian Blaine, Felix Bressart
Those willing to accept Carmen Miranda as a "typical" 1920s type will be able to swallow the rest of the lavish but rather silly 20th Century-Fox ... More
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13. Pals (1987)
directed by Lou Antonio
featuring Don Ameche, George C. Scott, James Greene, Sylvia Sidney
The "pals" of the title, played by Don Ameche and George C. Scott, are Army chums living a sedentary retirement. Occasionally the twosome becomes a ... More
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14. Josette (1938)
directed by Allan Dwan
featuring Don Ameche, Simone Simon, Robert Young, Joan Davis, Bert Lahr
In this musical comedy of errors, David Brassard, Sr. (William Collier, Sr.) has his heart stolen from him by a conniving, gold-digging nightclub ... More
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15. One in a Million (1936)
directed by Sidney Lanfield
featuring Sonja Henie, Adolphe Menjou, Jean Hersholt, Ned Sparks, Don Ameche
Norwegian skating sensation Sonja Henie made her Hollywood screen debut in the splashy 20th Century-Fox musical One in a Million. While preparing for ... More
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16. Swanee River (1939)
directed by Sidney Lanfield
featuring Don Ameche, Andrea Leeds, Al Jolson, Felix Bressart, Chick Chandler
This musical presents a romantic and sanitized biography of distinguished American songwriter Stephen Foster. The story begins with the romance ... More
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17. Sunstroke (1992)
directed by James Keach
featuring Jane Seymour, Stephen Meadows, Don Ameche, Steve Railsback, Ray Wise
In this made-for-cable outing, a woman desperately searches the Arizona desert for her kidnapped daughter. Falsely accused of murder and therefore ... More
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18. Happy Landing (1938)
directed by Roy Del Ruth
featuring Sonja Henie, Don Ameche, Jean Hersholt, Ethel Merman, Cesar Romero
Happy Landing was another Sonja Henie moneyspinner from the 20th Century-Fox film factory. The story gets under way when skirt-chasing bandleader ... More
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19. Trading Places (1983)
directed by John Landis
featuring Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott, Jamie Lee Curtis
The "nature-nurture" theory that motivated so many Three Stooges comedies is the basis of John Landis's hit comedy. The fabulously wealthy but ... More
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20. Cocoon: The Return (1988)
directed by Daniel Petrie
featuring Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Jack Gilford, Steve Guttenberg, Maureen Stapleton
Cocoon 2: The Return, like most sequels, relies a bit too heavily on one's familiarity with the first film. Without dwelling too long on Cocoon #1, ... More
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21. Oscar (1991)
directed by John Landis
featuring Sylvester Stallone, Ornella Muti, Peter Riegert, Tim Curry, Marisa Tomei, Don Ameche
Sylvester Stallone gives comedy another try in this farce set in the 1930s. Angelo "Snaps" Provelone (Stallone) is the wealthy and powerful head of ... More
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22. Things Change (1988)
directed by David Mamet
featuring J.T. Walsh, Don Ameche, Joe Mantegna, Robert Prosky, J.J. Johnston, Ricky Jay
Perhaps it was his collaborator Shel Silverstein who said to screenwriter David Mamet "Lighten up. Do a comedy." Whatever the case, Things Change was ... More
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23. The Three Musketeers (1939)
directed by Allan Dwan
featuring Don Ameche, The Ritz Brothers [Al, Jimmy, Harry], Binnie Barnes, Lionel Atwill, Gloria Stuart, Pauline Moore
Allan Dwan's comedic musical adaptation of the classic Dumas story sticks close to the original tale, yet it augments it with healthy doses of humor ... More
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24. Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)
directed by Irving Cummings, Malcolm St. Clair
featuring Alice Faye, Don Ameche, J. Edward Bromberg, Alan Curtis, Stuart Erwin
Hollywood Cavalcade was a fictionalized history of silent films and the growth of the movie industry. Don Ameche portrays a character based on equal ... More
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25. That Night in Rio (1941)
directed by Irving Cummings
featuring Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Carmen Miranda, J. Carrol Naish, S.Z. Sakall
That Night in Rio is a musical remake of 1934's Folies Bergère. Don Ameche plays a dual role as a middle-aged Brazilian industrialist, and a young ... More
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