Acting
Jeanne Crain
Born May 25, 1925 · Barstow, California, USA
Died December 14, 2003 · aged 78
Jeanne Elizabeth Crain (May 25, 1925 – December 14, 2003) was an American actress. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her title role in Pinky.
Known For
Cheaper by the Dozen · 1950Cheaper by the Dozen
★ 6.41950
MovieComedyDrama
"Cheaper by the Dozen", based on the real-life story of the Gilbreth family, follows them from Providence, Rhode Island, to Montclair, New Jersey, and details the amusing anecdotes found in large families.
Leave Her to Heaven · 1945Leave Her to Heaven
★ 7.51945
MovieDramaThriller
A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy in her.
Man Without a Star · 1955Man Without a Star
★ 6.51955
MovieWestern
A wandering cowboy gets caught up in a range war.
The Fastest Gun Alive · 1956The Fastest Gun Alive
★ 6.91956
MovieDramaWestern
Whenever it becomes known how good he is with guns, ex-gunman George and his wife Dora have to flee the town, in fear of all the gunmen who might want to challenge him. Unfortunately he again spills his secret when he's drunk. All citizens swear to keep his secret and support him to give up his guns forever -- but a boy tells the story to a gang of wanted criminals. Their leader threatens to burn down the whole town, if he doesn't duel him.
Pinky · 1949Pinky
★ 7.11949
MovieDrama
Pinky, a light skinned black woman, returns to her grandmother's house in the South after graduating from a Northern nursing school. Pinky tells her grandmother that she has been "passing" for white while at school in the North. In addition, she has fallen in love with a young white doctor, who knows nothing about her black heritage.
People Will Talk · 1951People Will Talk
★ 7.11951
MovieComedyRomance
A successful, unorthodox doctor befriends a young woman with suicidal ideations due to her pregnancy by her ex, a military reservist killed in action.
O. Henry's Full House · 1952O. Henry's Full House
★ 6.91952
MovieComedyDrama
Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is going to get arrested so he can spend the winter in a nice jail cell. He fails. He can't even accost a woman; she turns out to be a streetwalker. The other stories are "The Clarion Call", "The Last Leaf", "The Ransom of Red Chief", and "The Gift of the Magi".
Skyjacked · 1972Skyjacked
★ 6.21972
MovieActionDrama
A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 and demands to be taken to Russia.
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Skyjacked · 1972Skyjacked
★ 6.21972
MovieActionDrama
A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 and demands to be taken to Russia.
Mrs. Clara Shaw
The Gang's All Here · 1943The Gang's All Here
★ 5.91943
MovieComedyRomance
A soldier falls for a chorus girl and then experiences trouble when he is posted to the Pacific.
Chorus Girl / Pool Party Guest (uncredited)



















