Knock on Wood
Ventriloquist Jerry Morgan has failed with another love affair. The reason: when the relationship reaches the point when it is time to discuss marriage, his two dolls become mean and jealous. Morgan's dollmaker Papinek is a member of a spy ring who has stolen the secret plans for the top-secret Lafayette airplane. Since Morgan is leaving for Zurich the same night, he decides to hide the secret plan in the heads of the dolls.
Three Coins in the Fountain
Three American roommates working in Italy wish for the man of their dreams after throwing coins into Rome's magnificent Trevi Fountain. Frances, a secretary at a government agency, sets out to win the heart of her smooth-talking novelist employer; Anita, her coworker, defies office regulations by romancing an Italian who works at the agency; and office newcomer Maria meets a real Italian Prince Charming and falls madly in love. The only thing the three hopeful ladies need to do is seal their fate.
Funny Lady
Famous singer Fanny Brice has divorced her first husband Nicky Arnstein. During the Great Depression she has trouble finding work as an artist, but meets Billy Rose, a newcomer who writes lyrics and owns a nightclub.
Angel and the Badman
Notorious shootist and womanizer Quirt Evans' horse collapses as he passes a Quaker family's home. Quirt has been wounded, and the kindly family takes him in to nurse him back to health against the advice of others. The handsome Evans quickly attracts the affections of their beautiful daughter, Penelope. He develops an affection for the family and their faith, but his troubled past follows him.
You Were Never Lovelier
An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer.
Man Afraid
A preacher (George Nader) fears for his family (Phyllis Thaxter, Tim Hovey) after killing a teenage burglar whose father seeks revenge.
Mexican Hayride
Two con men selling phony stock flee to Mexico ahead of the law, where they run into a woman friend from their earlier days, who is now a bullfighter.
An American in Paris
Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist who's a long time associate of a famous French singer, Henri Baurel. A lonely society woman, Milo Roberts, takes Jerry under her wing and supports him, but is interested in more than his art.
Short Cut to Hell
A hitman is found out because he was paid off in traceable stolen money. On the run, he kidnaps the girlfriend of the police detective in charge of his pursuit; she tries to convince him to surrender before it's too late.
Duel on the Mississippi
In bustling era of 19th-century Louisiana, sugar is as valuable as gold, and pirates like Lili Scarlet will do anything to get it. After robbing Jules Tulane’s estate of his crop, Scarlet takes over Tulane’s land debt and forces him to pay or go to prison. In exchange for postponing his debt, Scarlet allows Tulane’s son, André, to work as her servant. When André and Scarlet fall in love, it leads to jealous rage from Scarlet’s former paramour, expert swordsman Hugo — and when Hugo looks to raid the Tulane estate again, it is up to André and Scarlet to take him down and save the estate.
Giant
Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She marries Benedict, but she is shocked by the racial bigotry of the White Texans against the local people of Mexican descent. Rink discovers oil on a small plot of land, and while he uses his vast, new wealth to buy all the land surrounding the Benedict ranch, the Benedict's disagreement over prejudice fuels conflict that runs across generations.
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Melvin Frank
Director
Patrick Whyte
as
English Butler
Leon Askin
as
Laslo Gromeck
Noel Drayton
as
Little Man
Kathryn Givney
as
Mrs. Burgoyne
Merry Anders
as
Undetermined Secondary Role
Norma Varden
as
Woman at Cocktail Party
James Caan
as
Billy Rose
Raymond Guth
as
Buffalo Handler
Joshua Shelley
as
Painter
James Edward Grant
Director
Marshall Reed
as
Nelson
Hank Worden
as
Townsman
William A. Seiter
Director
Mary Field
as
Louise - the Acuña Maid
Reta Shaw
as
Nurse Willis
Judson Pratt
as
Wilbur Fletcher
John Hubbard
as
David Winthrop
Frank Fenton
as
Gus Adamson
Cosmo Sardo
as
Headwaiter
Gloria Dea
as
Ballet Dancer
Nina Foch
as
Milo Roberts
Hayden Rorke
as
Tommy Baldwin
James Cagney
Director
Richard Hale
as
AT
Forbes Murray
as
Commuter
Georgann Johnson
as
Glory Hamilton
Jean Del Val
as
Bidault
Herman Hack
as
Delta Man
Carl Sklover
as
Merchant
Sheb Wooley
as
Gabe Target
Rod Taylor
as
Sir David Karfrey
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