Janet Leigh
19 titles
Filmography
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Grand Slam
(1967)A quiet schoolteacher recruits an elite team of international criminals for the ultimate diamond caper at the frenzied peak of Carnival.

Bye Bye Birdie
(1963)A town pays homage to a rock idol who has been drafted.

Psycho
(1960)Phoenix secretary Marion Crane, on the lam after stealing $40,000 from her employer in order to run away with her boyfriend, Sam Loomis, is overcome by exhaustion during a heavy rainstorm. Travelling on the back roads to avoid the police, she stops for the night at the ramshackle Bates Motel and meets the polite but highly strung proprietor Norman Bates, a young man with an interest in taxidermy and a difficult relationship with his mother.

Holiday Affair
(1949)Romantic drama in which two very different men court a widow. In search of a gift for her son, the widow meets a sales clerk who proceeds to woo her. Her fiance is not impressed.

Houdini
(1953)Tony Curtis gives a winning performance as the great Houdini, the struggling circus performer who emerged as the world’s most captivating magician and escape artist.

The Black Shield of Falworth
(1954)In the reign of King Henry IV, Miles (Tony Curtis) is a peasant determined to save the throne and the Lady Anne (Janet Leigh) in an epic tale filled with jousts, jests and medieval heroics.
Pete Kelly's Blues
(1955)Jack Webb directed and stars in this musical melodrama, along with Janet Leigh, Edmond O'Brien, Peggy Lee, Lee Marvin, Ella Fitzgerald, Martin Milner, Herb Ellis, and Jayne Mansfield. The leader of a jazz band and his fellow musicians try to stand up to a gangster who is extorting them for agent's fees in prohibition-era Kansas City. Several jazz greats perform. A television series was based on this film. Peggy Lee was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Angels in the Outfield
(1951)It would take a miracle for the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team to winthe pennant. But when a young girl prays for just such a miracle, herbeloved team begins to win.
An American Dream
(1966)
Scaramouche
(1952)Andre Moreau is a young man determined to avenge the death of his friend at the hand of the Marquis de Maynes. However, the Marquis is the best swordsman in France and, to gain enough time to learn to fight well enough to take him on, Moreau lays low as the clown Scaramouche.

Living It Up
(1954)When a man is misdiagnosed with fatal radium poisoning, a newspaper sets him up as a hero and brings him to New York for one last fling, with the full red carpet treatment.

Words and Music
(1948)In this fictionalized account of the partnership of songwriting legends Richard Rogers and Lorenz "Larry" Hart, Richard (Tom Drake), a well-mannered composer, teams up with eccentric but talented wordsmith Larry (Mickey Rooney). After years of failure, they finally manage to hit it big on Broadway. Meanwhile, Richard tries to win over the mature Joyce (Ann Sothern), and Larry, who is attempting to romance vocalist Peggy (Betty Garrett), struggles with depression and a debilitating illness.
One Is a Lonely Number
(1972)
The Manchurian Candidate
(1962)When a platoon of U.S. soldiers are captured during the Korean War, Major Bennett Marco discovers a diabolical plot involving enemy leaders.

The Vikings
(1958)When a former slave discovers he is the son of a ruthless Viking leader, he competes with his brother for the throne in northern England.

The Story of Lassie
(1994)Since leaping to stardom in a 1943 MGM film, Lassie has represented all that is good about the enduring bonds between human beings and their dogs.

The Fog
(1980)As a small California town nears its centenary, eerie events unfold: objects animate, Rev. Malone uncovers a town secret, announcer Stevie sees a mystic fire, and Elizabeth finds a mutilated fisherman. A luminous fog envelops the town, bringing death in its wake.

If Winter Comes
(1947)On the rebound from a broken heart, a writer (Pidgeon) marries another woman (Lansbury), but secretly longs for his former love (Kerr).

Charlton Heston: For All Seasons
(1995)He’s been a king and a slave, a hero and a villain, this leading man is renowned for the heroic figures he played during his early years in Hollywood.