Ava Gardner
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Filmography
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Regina Roma
(1982)A couple anxiously await the arrival of their son, whom they haven’t seen in three months. Tensions boil over when he arrives with his secret fiancée.

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
(1951)Fishermen in 1930s Spain find the bodies of a 17th-century Dutch sea captain (James Mason) and a woman (Ava Gardner) willing to die for him.

Show Boat
(1951)The Hawk family's Cotton Blossom is the greatest showboat down south. The star attractions are forced to leave, as they are a mixed race couple, and the captain's daughter gets her chance to star. She falls in love with her leading man, who is a gambler, and they elope to Chicago.

One Touch of Venus
(1948)When a long-lost statue of Venus turns out to be the lovely goddess herself on an earthly assignment, a hapless department store employee suddenly becomes the object of a furious employer, a jealous fiancé and one love-struck statue. Adapted from the Broadway musical with music by Kurt Weill, and based on F. Anstey’s novel The Tinted Venus.

Mogambo
(1953)After a fling with Eloise, adventurer Vic is hired by a British anthropologist to go on safari. His wife Linda is attracted to Vic and flirts with him. Her husband doesn't notice but Eloise is jealous. The sexual tension increases, and when a gorilla attacks the scientist Vic sees his chance to be rid of his rival.

On the Beach
(1959)After World War III has ended life in the Northern Hemisphere and as the fallout heads for Melbourne, a sub of scientists investigate cyptic signals.

The Barefoot Contessa
(1954)A Cinderella story about a waning director who revives his career after discovering a beautiful Spanish dancer and making her into a Hollywood star.

The Night of the Iguana
(1964)This adaptation of Tennessee Williams' play stars Richard Burton as a de-frocked minister who works as a tour guide in Mexico.

Knights of the Round Table
(1953)The legend of King Arthur comes alive in this Oscar-nominated picture starring Ava Gardner as Lady Guinevere, Robert Taylor as Sir Lancelot and Mel Ferrer as the noble King Arthur.
The Sun Also Rises
(1957)
Lone Star
(1952)A Texas cattle baron fights a state senator's politics and steals his newspaper-editor girlfriend.

My Forbidden Past
(1951)Robert Mitchum and Ava Gardner star in this steamy historical melodrama about a beauty who seeks revenge on the suitor who jilted her. When Barbara Beaurevel (Gardner) inherits a substantial fortune from her grandmother, she hopes to wipe away her wealthy but scandalous family's stigma by using her money to help others. Barbara is in love with Dr. Mark Lucas (Mitchum), but since he is married t...

Ride, Vaquero!
(1953)A pair of outlaw stepbrothers, Rio and Esqueda, find themselves at odds with each other after the former protects a new ranch owner and his wife.

Earthquake
(1974)Charlton Heston leads an all-star cast in this epic thriller about ordinary citizens who come together when a catastrophic earthquake rips through Southern California.

Whistle Stop
(1946)After many years in Chicago, Mary returns to her hometown and finds herself caught in a love triangle with two suitors jealous enough to kill for her.

The Snows of Kilimanjaro
(1952)A Hemingwayesque writer plays the movie of his life in his head as he lays dying from a hunting accident wound in the shadow of Mount Kilamanjaro.

Priest of Love
(1981)Three humans accidentally find themselves in a parallel universe ruled by an evil and mysterious warlord. To end his reign, they must find his secret.

Seven Days in May
(1964)Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas star in this thriller about a MarineCorps colonel who accidentally discovers a plot to take over thegovernment by a high-ranking general.

The Kidnapping of the President
(1980)A Secret Service chief leads a game of cat and mouse with a gang of terrorists holding the U.S. president hostage in a booby-trapped truck.

The Cassandra Crossing
(1976)Passengers on a European train have been exposed to a deadly disease. Nobody will let them off the train. So what happens next?