List Of Bette Davis Movies

From Joseph L. Mankiewicz, starring Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm
Rated Passed

All About Eve follows aspiring actress Eve Harrington (Anne Baxter) as she manoeuvres her way into the life of theatre star Margo Channing (Bette Davis). With the help of drama critic Addison DeWitt (George Sanders), Eve quickly becomes Margo's assistant and confidante. As her presence begins to disrupt Margo's career and personal life, as well as those of other theatre actors, Eve's true intentions become increasingly clear. Both Margo and her friends attempt to uncover the truth behind Eve's rise to power. Along the way, they must come to terms with their own issues of ambition, jealousy and betrayal.

From Robert Aldrich, starring Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Victor Buono, Wesley Addy
Rated Passed

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane is a 1962 psychological horror-thriller film directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford. The film follows a twisted tale of two aging sisters, Baby Jane Hudson (Davis) and Blanche Hudson (Crawford), who live together in a decaying Hollywood mansion. Baby Jane was an internationally successful child star in the 1930s but has since become an alcoholic recluse. Blanche, on the other hand, was a successful actress whose career was overshadowed by her younger sister. In present day, Baby Jane takes care of her disabled sister while harboring a deep resentment and animosity towards her. As the story progresses, Baby Jane's obsession with her long-lost fame and her mental state become increasingly unhinged, leading to a climax of terror and tragedy.

From Irving Rapper, starring Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Gladys Cooper
Rated Passed

Now, Voyager is a classic 1942 romantic drama directed by Irving Rapper and starring Bette Davis as Charlotte Vale, a repressed spinster living in a Boston elite family. With the help of psychiatrist Dr. Jaquith (Claude Rains), Charlotte is able to free herself from her family's oppressive control and discovers her own strength and beauty. She embarks on a South American cruise, and meets the handsome, married Jerry Durrance (Paul Henreid). The pair form a deep connection and after the voyage, Charlotte is determined to make a life for herself independent of her family. In the end, Charlotte finds freedom, love, and a greater sense of identity.

From William Keighley, starring Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan, Monty Woolley, Richard Travis
Rated Not Rated

The Man Who Came to Dinner is a 1942 American comedy film directed by William Keighley and starring Bette Davis, Monty Woolley, Ann Sheridan, Richard Travis, Billie Burke and Jimmy Durante. The film is based on the 1939 play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. The story follows the antics of egotistical, acerbic radio personality Sheridan Whiteside (Woolley) as he invades the lives of the Stanleys, a wealthy Ohio family. Whiteside is invited to dinner at the Stanley family home, where he slips on the ice and injures himself. He refuses to leave and instead invites many guests, including his valet and nurse. As his presence disrupts the lives of the Stanley family, he uses his wit to make his stay as entertaining as possible. In the end, Whiteside learns to appreciate true friendship and gives up his highly successful career in radio for life in the country.

From Paul Henreid, starring Bette Davis, Karl Malden, Peter Lawford, Philip Carey
Rated Approved

From John Guillermin, starring Peter Ustinov, Mia Farrow, Simon MacCorkindale, Jane Birkin
Rated PG

From Dan Curtis, starring Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Burgess Meredith, Eileen Heckart
Rated PG

From Directors: John Hough, Vincent McEveety, starring Bette Davis, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Kyle Richards, Carroll Baker
Rated PG

From John Hough, starring Bette Davis, Christopher Lee, Kim Richards, Ike Eisenmann
Rated G