Acting
Marisa Pavan
Born June 19, 1932 · Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
Died December 6, 2023 · aged 91
Marisa Pavan (born Maria Luisa Pierangeli; 19 June 1932 – 6 December 2023) was an Italian-born actress who first became famous as the twin sister to movie star Pier Angeli (Anna Maria Pierangeli) before achieving movie stardom on her own. Her breakthrough came in the film The Rose Tattoo as Anna Magnani's daughter; her role was first assigned to her twin, who at the time was unable to play the par…
Known For
Solomon and Sheba · 1959Solomon and Sheba
★ 6.41959
MovieHistoryRomance
Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah. Furious, Adonijah departs the court, swearing he will become king. Other rulers are concerned that Solomon's benevolent rule and interest in monotheism will threaten their tyrannical, polytheistic kingdoms. The Queen of Sheba makes an agreement with the Egyptian pharaoh to corrupt Solomon for their mutual benefit.
John Paul Jones · 1959John Paul Jones
★ 6.01959
MovieWarHistory
The career of Revolutionary War naval hero John Paul Jones, from his youth in Scotland through his service to Catherine the Great of Russia.
What Price Glory · 1952What Price Glory
★ 5.81952
MovieDramaComedy
Two military men, Captain Flagg and Sergeant Quirt, who are rivals to begin with, grow more at odds with each other when Quirt is made Flagg's top sergeant. And when a local beauty comes between them, their rivalry escalates even further. But when they discover that the woman has marriage in mind, they now compete to try to avoid marching down the aisle - that is, until they are called upon to march into battle.
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit · 1956The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
★ 6.71956
MovieDrama
Tom Rath is a suburban father and husband haunted by his memories of World War II, including a wartime romance with Italian village girl Maria, which resulted in an illegitimate son he's never seen. Pressed by his unhappy wife to get a higher-paying job, Rath goes to work as a public relations man for television network president Ralph Hopkins. Drawn into poisonous office politics, Tom finds he must choose his career or his family.
Drum Beat · 1954Drum Beat
★ 6.11954
MovieWestern
President Grant orders Indian fighter MacKay to negotiate with the Modocs of northern California and southern Oregon. On the way he must escort Nancy Meek to the home of her aunt and uncle. After Modoc renegade Captain Jack engages in ambush and other atrocities, MacKay must fight him one-on-one with guns, knives and fists.
The Rose Tattoo · 1955The Rose Tattoo
★ 6.91955
MovieDramaRomance
A grieving widow embarks on a new romance when she discovers her late husband had been cheating on her.
The Midnight Story · 1957The Midnight Story
★ 6.11957
MovieDramaCrime
Beloved priest Father Thomasino is murdered in a San Francisco alley, and the police have few clues. But traffic cop Joe Martini becomes obsessed with finding the killer; he suspects Sylvio Malatesta. Ordered off the case, Joe turns in his badge and investigates alone. Soon he is a close friend of the Malatesta family, all delightful people, especially lovely cousin Anna. Uncertain whether Sylvio is guilty or innocent, Joe is now torn between old and new loyalties.
Down Three Dark Streets · 1954Down Three Dark Streets
★ 5.81954
MovieThrillerCrime
An FBI Agent takes on the three unrelated cases of a dead agent to track down his killer.
























