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Joan Fontaine
Joan Fontaine was an American actress, born in Tokyo, Japan in 1917. She began her acting career in the late 1930s and quickly gained attention for her performances in "Rebecca" and "Suspicion," which earned her an Academy Award. Fontaine appeared in numerous films throughout her career and was known for her captivating performances and timeless beauty. She passed away in 2013 at the age of 96.
Titles credited to Joan Fontaine
Ivanhoe
Sir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of King Richard the Lionheart.
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Born to Be Bad
Christabel Caine has the face of angel and the heart of a swamp rat. She'll step on anyone to get what she wants, including her own family. A master of manipulation, she covertly breaks off the engage...
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The Constant Nymph
The daughter of a musical mentor adores a promising composer, who is quite fond of the adolescent. When her father dies, an uncle arrives with his own grown daughter, who begins a romance with the com...
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This Above All
In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with the brooding Clive Briggs, despite his prejudice ag...
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Something to Live For
Aging advertising executive Alan Miller is a recovered alcoholic who now does interventions on behalf of Alcoholics Anonymous, is called by the elevator operator of a residential hotel to come and int...
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Darling, How Could You!
Two absentee American parents get to know their three children again after spending five years in Panama.
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Quality Street
In the 1810s, an old maid poses as her own niece in order to teach her onetime beau a lesson.
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Island in the Sun
On a Caribbean island, a rich landowner's son, Maxwell Fleury, is fighting for political office against black labor leader David Boyeur. As if the contentious election weren't enough, there are plenty...
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Serenade
A wealthy woman discovers a vineyard worker with a beautiful operatic singing voice. She helps make him a star but then breaks his heart. He flees in misery to Mexico where he meets a sweet farm girl.
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Flight to Tangier
At the Tangier airport, a group of people await the arrival of a mysterious plane from behind the Iron Curtain. The reception committee includes Susan, an American; Gil Walker, a free-booting pilot; D...
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