The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949) more movies like this

directed by Preston Sturges
featuring Betty Grable, Cesar Romero, Rudy Vallee, Olga San Juan, Sterling Holloway

Preston Sturges' final American film was generally conceded to be a disaster in 1949; even star Betty Grable publicly bad-mouthed the finished product. When seen today, Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend, while no classic, seems a lot better than it did five decades ago. Grable plays a western dancehall girl named Freddie, who is forced to take it ...

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How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967) more movies like this

directed by David Swift
featuring Robert Morse, Michele Lee, Rudy Vallee, Anthony Teague, Maureen Arthur

Robert Morse recreated his Tony-winning stage role in this 1967 film version of Frank Loesser's Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway musical. A humble window washer at the New York offices of World Wide Wickets, J. Pierpont Finch applies the lessons he's learned from a book called How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying to wangle his way to ...

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The Palm Beach Story (1942) more movies like this

directed by Preston Sturges
featuring Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea, Mary Astor, Rudy Vallee, William Demarest

As for the opening reels, the principal motivating factor is money. After a deliberately confusing pre-credit sequence (not explained until the film's punch line), Tom Jeffers (Joel McCrea) and Gerry Jeffers (Claudette Colbert) are married. "And so they lived happily ever after," exults a title card, "...or did they?" Well, they didn't. After five ...

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The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) more movies like this

directed by Irving G. Reis
featuring Cary Grant, Irving Bacon, Myrna Loy, William Bakewell, Ian Bernard, Shirley Temple, Rudy Vallee, Veda Ann Borg, Ray Collins

Judge Myrna Loy decides that the best way to curb the excesses of playboyish art teacher Cary Grant is to force him to do what he does best--romance a willing young lady. In this instance, the girl is Loy's own sister, played by a blossoming Shirley Temple. Aware that Temple has a serious crush on Grant, Loy orders him to date the teen-aged Temple ...

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Second Fiddle (1939) more movies like this

directed by Sidney Lanfield
featuring Tyrone Power, Rudy Vallee, Edna May Oliver, Mary Healy

Sonja Henie, the Norwegian skating star, reportedly played second fiddle to no one at Fox in the late '30s, and this backstage musical extravaganza is all Henie. Taking a leaf from producer David O. Selznick, Consolidated Pictures send public relation expert Tyrone Power in search of an unknown to star in the studio's upcoming production of Girl ...

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My Dear Secretary (1948) more movies like this

directed by Charles Martin
featuring Laraine Day, Kirk Douglas, Helen Walker, Keenan Wynn, Rudy Vallee

Produced by comedy specialist Harry M. Popkin and his brother Leo Popkin, My Dear Secretary stars Kirk Douglas as Owen Waterbury, a best-selling novelist with an eye for the ladies. When aspiring writer Stephanie Gaylord (Laraine Day) signs on as his secretary, Waterbury assumes that he's lined up another sexual conquest. But Stephanie is not so ...

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The Vagabond Lover (1929) more movies like this

directed by Marshall Neilan
featuring Rudy Vallee, Sally Blane, Marie Dressler, Charles Sellon

In his movie debut, Rudy Valley portrays the crooning saxophone player who falls in love with a beautiful young woman. Classic romantic tale is fun with Marie Dressler outstanding in her role as the wealthy eccentric. Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide

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The Admiral Was a Lady (1950) more movies like this

directed by Albert Rogell
featuring Edmond O'Brien, Wanda Hendrix, Rudy Vallee, Johnny Sands, Steve Brodie

Wanda Hendrix is awfully cute as a WAVE officer who is endlessly pursued by lascivious men. Ex-airmen Edmond O'Brien, Johnny Sands and Steve Brodie spend most of their time chasing Wanda about, but she manages to keep them at arms' length. You see, she only has eyes for her boyfriend Dick Erdman, who is on the lam from vengeful millionaire Rudy ...

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Live a Little, Love A Little (1968) more movies like this

directed by Norman Taurog
featuring Elvis Presley, Michele Carey, Don Porter, Rudy Vallee, Dick Sargent

Singing stars from two very different generations appear in Live A Little, Love A Little. Elvis Presley plays Greg, a photographer who divides his time working for a skin magazine and a conservative newspaper. Rudy Valle plays Penlow, the veteran newspaper publisher. Lansdown (Don Porter) is the publisher of a girly magazine as Greg tries to work ...

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International House (1933) more movies like this

directed by Edward Sutherland
featuring Peggy Hopkins Joyce, W.C. Fields, Stuart Erwin, Sara Maritza, George Burns, Rudy Vallee

Hollywood responded to the exigencies of the Depression with such glorious nonsense as International House. The plot is motivated by a revolutionary television device called the Radioscope, which its Chinese inventor (Edmund Breese) is offering to the highest bidder. All interested parties are obliged to converge at International House, an ultra ...

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Unfaithfully Yours (1948) more movies like this

directed by Preston Sturges
featuring Rex Harrison, Linda Darnell, Barbara Lawrence, Kurt Kreuger, Rudy Vallee, Lionel Stander

Preston Sturges' Unfaithfully Yours is a typically witty and wild screwball comedy starring Rex Harrison as a symphony conductor named Alfred de Carter who is convinced his wife (Linda Darnell) is having an affair. During one of his concerts, Alfred begins planning three different ways of solving the problem -- including murder -- setting each to ...

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Father Was a Fullback (1949) more movies like this

directed by John M. Stahl
featuring Fred MacMurray, Maureen O'Hara, Betty Lynn, Rudy Vallee, Thelma Ritter

First came 20th Century-Fox's Mother Was a Freshman; then, a few months later, the same studio's Father Was a Fullback. Fred MacMurray stars as college football coach George Cooper, whose team can't win a game to save its life. George finds some comfort in the arms of his wife Elizabeth (Maureen O'Hara), but his young daughters Connie (Betty Lynn) ...

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George White's Scandals (1934) more movies like this

directed by George White, Harry Lachman, Thornton Freeland
featuring George White, Rudy Vallee, Alice Faye, Jimmy Durante, Dixie Dunbar, Gregory Ratoff, Adrienne Ames

Legendary Broadway impresario George White made his Hollywood debut with this musical, which he wrote, co-directed, and starred in as himself. Reporter Miss Lee (Gertrude Michael) is looking for a story and approaches White as he's assembling the latest edition of his famous revue. As it turns out, she has lots of backstage gossip to choose from; ...

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People Are Funny (1946) more movies like this

directed by Sam White
featuring Jack Haley, Helen Walker, Rudy Vallee, Ozzie Nelson, Phillip Reed

Art Linkletter had only recently taken over the popular audience-participation radio series People are Funny from Art Baker when he appeared as "himself" in this lighthearted musical comedy. The film's plot concerns a rivalry between two radio producers, both of whom want to produce a weekly radio series in which audience members indulge in ...

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