Ava Gardner Movies

Biography of risk-taker and raconteur John Huston from his childhood to become one of the most highly respected filmmakers in the world.

In the 1950s, a small group of artists monopolized the attention of the cameras and the public. Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey...

Van Heflin stars as the head of a city crime lab who tries to solve the murder of the town mayor by scientifically analyzing evidence.

A middle-aged businessman who has lived a conservative life according to the routine conventions of society, still remembers the beautiful young...

A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity.

A young newlywed (Robert Sterling) finds working for his nasty father-in-law difficult.

Sir Philip Ashlow (Stewart Granger), his neglected wife, Lady Ashlow (Ava Gardner) and his best friend Henry Brittingham-Brett (David Niven) are...

A Brooklyn showgirl gets mixed up in a divorce between a soldier and his wife.

Gillespie has to finally choose his official assistant, or Red and Lee are going to kill themselves in competition. So, it's another diagnosis...

After the war, Matt Gordon returns to Singapore to retrieve a fortune in smuggled pearls. Arrived, he reminisces in flashback about his prewar...

I have a lot of interest and respect for classic cinema. I tried to make a film with at least 20 portraits of classical actresses whose films I'm...

Like so many other actors, Ava Gardner hated to watch her films. She said that the woman on the screen wasn't her. But all films tell two stories:...

Acknowledged as one of the greatest singers of the twentieth century, Arena explores the rise of the legendary crooner Frank Sinatra from his early...

A group of scientists develop a system to pick winners at the racetrack. Comedy.

Western intelligence agents try, by all means necessary, to prevent a Communist-bloc defector from leaving the West in his bid to return home to lead...

During the 1950s, musical masterpieces that have yet to be equaled were produced in Cinemascope with stereophonic sound. These two episodes explore...

An 1890s New Orleans heiress tries to buy a married doctor's love with her tainted family fortune.

Documentary footage (from the 1950s) and accompanying commentary to attempt to answer the existential question, Why are our lives characterized by...

A reclusive millionaire who owed his fortune to his father, Howard Hughes staked his fame on many things, including his credits as a producer,...

This short film takes a look at the off-screen personas of screen actors. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.