Jane Darwell
13 titles
Filmography
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The Battle of Midway
(1942)Filmed as it happened between June 4 and 6, 1942, a Japanese force attempts to capture Midway Island in the Pacific but is defeated by U.S. forces.

All That Money Can Buy
(1941)Echoing the legend of Faust, a poor farmer Jabez Stone (James Craig) makes a pact with the devil for seven prosperous years in return for his soul. When the devil (Walter Huston) comes a-calling, Stone begins to have second thoughts, enlisting the famed orator Daniel Webster (Edward Arnold) to fight his case.

Bright Eyes
(1934)Shirley Temple is delightful as the adorable mascot of a group of kindly aviators in this heart-rending treasure that features the classic musical number "The Good Ship Lollipop."

The Lemon Drop Kid
(1951)Racetrack tout down on his luck gets involved with gangster when he gives bad tip. He's got one month to pay up $10,000 - or else. Based on Damon Runyon's story. ***New York Daily News

Curly Top
(1935)When Edward Morgan the rich trustee on an orphanage, first meets little Elizabeth and her older sister Mary, he is immediately entranced and adopts them for an imaginary benefactor. Though both girls come to adore Edward, Mary falls in love with him.

A Life at Stake
(1955)An extramarital tryst between an out-of-work architect and a femme fatale with a real estate proposition becomes a deadly affair he’ll never forget.

The Bigamist
(1953)Harry y Eve son un matrimonio de San Francisco que, al no poder tener hijos, deciden adoptar uno. Pero Harry guarda un secreto: tiene otra esposa.
Captain January
(1936)A little girl named Star lives with Captain January, a lighthouse keeper who rescued her when her parents drowned. When the authorities insist that Star must leave her only guardian, Captain January fears he may lose his lovable companion for good.
One Sunday Afternoon
(1933)One Sunday afternoon in the park, aspiring dentist Biff Grimes (Gary Cooper) meets a beauty (Fay Wray), falls heart over head in unrequited love, and – despite eventually marrying a pretty, steadfast girl – never stops wondering what might have been. Years later, Biff gets the chance to find out when he meets his would-be sweetheart again. Displaying the same all-American appeal that mark his memorable performances in such classics as Mr. Deeds Goes to Town and Sergeant York, Cooper makes James Hagan's hit play into endearing screen entertainment. Hollywood knew it had a good thing, remaking the film in 1941 as The Strawberry Blonde with James Cagney and as a musical in 1948 with Dennis Morgan.

Girls in Prison
(1956)After being convicted as an accomplice in a bank robbery, Anne Carson is sent to a women’s prison, where her fellow inmates intimidate her.

The Ox-Bow Incident
(1943)His conscience heavy, a cowboy tries to keep a vigilante mob from lynching suspected killers. A riveting classic western, co-starring Harry Morgan, Anthony Quinn.

Poor Little Rich Girl
(1936)Thinking his young daughter Barbara is on her way to boarding school, a wealthy soap manufacturer has no idea she's hooked up with a vaudeville team and joined their act, When their first audition lands them a role on axhow owned by another soap company, they become huge radio stars. That's when Barbara's father tunes in and discovers his daughter is actually working of a his chief rival.

3 Godfathers
(1948)John Wayne stars in this touching western about three half-hearted outlaws who go on the run with an orphaned infant they find in the desert.