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1. Desk Set (1957)
directed by Walter Lang
featuring Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Gig Young, Joan Blondell, Dina Merrill
Based on the Broadway play by Robert Fryer and Lawrence Carr, Desk Set represents the eighth screen teaming of Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. ... More
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2. Father of the Bride (1950)
directed by Vincente Minnelli
featuring Spencer Tracy, Elizabeth Taylor, Joan Bennett, Don Taylor, Billie Burke
Spencer Tracy received an Oscar nomination for his performance in this classic comedy. Stanley T. Banks (Tracy) is a securely middle-class lawyer ... More
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3. Northwest Passage (1940)
directed by Jack Conway, King Vidor
featuring Spencer Tracy, Robert Young, Walter Brennan, Ruth Hussey, Nat Pendleton
Kenneth Roberts' fact-based novel Northwest Passage would seem too raw and explicit a book to be considered for an MGM film adaptation-much less one ... More
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4. That's Entertainment Part II (1976)
directed by Gene Kelly, Jack Haley, Jr.
featuring Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn
This represents MGM's 1976 sequel to its enormously successful compilation film That's Entertainment (1974). In lieu of the multi-narrator device of ... More
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5. The Old Man and the Sea (1958)
directed by John Sturges
featuring Spencer Tracy, Felipe Pazos, Harry Bellaver, Donald Diamond, Don Blackman
Ernest Hemingway's short novel The Old Man and the Sea was probably unfilmable to begin with, but this didn't stop John Sturges from trying to ... More
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6. San Francisco (1936)
directed by W.S. Van Dyke
featuring Clark Gable, Jeanette MacDonald, Spencer Tracy, Jack Holt, Jessie Ralph
The MGM historical "spectacular" San Francisco was allegedly based on a three-sentence synopsis, submitted verbally to producer B.F. Zeidman by ... More
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7. The Sea of Grass (1947)
directed by Elia Kazan
featuring Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Walker, Melvyn Douglas, Phyllis Thaxter
Usually associated with erudite, urbane comedies, the legendary screen team of Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy goes intensely dramatic in the ... More
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8. Adam's Rib (1949)
directed by George Cukor
featuring Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Holliday, Tom Ewell, David Wayne
Written by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin, Adam's Rib is a peerless comedy predicated on the double standard. Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn play ... More
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9. Edison, the Man (1940)
directed by Clarence Brown
featuring Spencer Tracy, Rita Johnson, Lynne Overman, Charles Coburn, Gene Lockhart
In 1940, MGM turned out two films on the life of Thomas Alva Edison.The first, Young Tom Edison, starred Mickey Rooney and trotted out all the old ... More
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10. Captains Courageous (1937)
directed by Victor Fleming
featuring Spencer Tracy, Freddie Bartholomew, Lionel Barrymore, Melvyn Douglas, Charles Grapewin
A boy learns life-changing lessons about the importance of friendship and the dignity of labor in this adventure saga based on a story by Rudyard ... More
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11. Broken Lance (1954)
directed by Edward Dmytryk
featuring Spencer Tracy, Robert Wagner, Jean Peters, Richard Widmark, Katy Jurado
In this Western with curiously Shakespearean undertones, Matt Devereaux (Spencer Tracy) is a ranch owner who has tried to raise his sons to carry on ... More
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12. The Seventh Cross (1944)
directed by Fred Zinnemann
featuring Spencer Tracy, Signe Hasso, Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Agnes Moorehead
Fred Zinnemann directed this World War II drama, considered one of the best anti-Nazi dramas produced by Hollywood during the war years. The story ... More
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13. Boom Town (1940)
directed by Jack Conway
featuring Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, Claudette Colbert, Hedy Lamarr, Frank Morgan
Clark Gable is "Big John" and Spencer Tracy is "Square John"; both "Johns" seek their fortunes in the Texas oil fields. They simultaneously fall in ... More
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14. Cass Timberlane (1947)
directed by George Sidney
featuring Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner, Zachary Scott, Tom Drake, Mary Astor
A visibly uneasy Spencer Tracy plays the title role in this lavish MGM screen version of Sinclair Lewis' 1945 magazine serial. A small-town bachelor ... More
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15. Tortilla Flat (1942)
directed by Victor Fleming
featuring Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, John Garfield, Frank Morgan, Akim Tamiroff
Like the John Steinbeck novel on which it is based, Tortilla Flat is not so much a movie as a series of warm-hearted anecdotes, all linked to a small ... More
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16. Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
directed by John Sturges
featuring Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis, Dean Jagger, Walter Brennan
This powerfully tense, fast-paced suspense drama also yields a grim social message about racial prejudice. Spencer Tracy is John J. MacReedy, a one ... More
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17. The Plymouth Adventure (1952)
directed by Clarence Brown
featuring Spencer Tracy, Gene Tierney, Van Johnson, Leo Genn, Lloyd Bridges
Plymouth Adventure earned a footnote in film history as the last directorial effort by the prolific Clarence Brown. Otherwise, this colorful re ... More
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18. The Actress (1953)
directed by George Cukor
featuring Spencer Tracy, Jean Simmons, Teresa Wright, Anthony Perkins, Ian Wolfe
The Actress is based on Years Ago, one of several autobiographies by actress/playwright Ruth Gordon. Jean Simmons stars as blossoming teenager Ruth ... More
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19. Libeled Lady (1936)
directed by Jack Conway
featuring Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy, Walter Connolly
Spencer Tracy, Myrna Loy, and William Powell star in this crackling screwball comedy about a cut-throat newspaper editor's scheme to prevent a libel ... More
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20. I Take This Woman (1940)
directed by Josef von Sternberg, W.S. Van Dyke
featuring Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, Veree Teasdale, Kent Taylor, Laraine Day
This soapy drama stars Hedy Lamarr as a would be model who meets a research doctor en route to the US from Europe. They meet when Dr. Spencer Tracy ... More
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21. Keeper of the Flame (1942)
directed by George Cukor
featuring Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Richard Whorf, Margaret Wycherly, Forrest Tucker
If you're wondering what Citizen Kane might have looked like had it been produced by MGM, we submit for your approval Keeper of the Flame. War ... More
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22. Malaya (1949)
directed by Richard Thorpe
featuring Spencer Tracy, James Stewart, Valentina Cortese, Sydney Greenstreet, John Hodiak
Spencer Tracy and James Stewart team up for this World War II adventure, based on an supposedly true incident from World War II. Stewart plays John ... More
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23. Father's Little Dividend (1951)
directed by Vincente Minnelli
featuring Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor, Don Taylor, Billie Burke
This sequel to the 1950 comedy hit Father of the Bride finds Spencer Tracy and Joan Bennett returning as Stanley and Ellie Banks, the parents of ... More
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24. Mannequin (1937)
directed by Frank Borzage
featuring Joan Crawford, Spencer Tracy, Alan Curtis, Ralph Morgan, Mary Philips
Mannequin stars Joan Crawford as Jessie Cassidy, a girl of the tenements (though this being an MGM film, her slum dwellings are cleaner and more ... More
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25. Marie Galante (1934)
directed by Henry King
featuring Spencer Tracy, Ketti Gallian, Ned Sparks, Helen Morgan
Movie newcomer Ketti Gallian plays Marie Gallante, who is abducted by a most ungallant drunken sea captain. He leaves her stranded in Yucatan, where ... More
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