Celeste Holm
Celeste Holm (April 29, 1917 – July 15, 2012) was an American actress. Holm won an Academy Award for her performance in Elia Kazan's Gentleman's Agreement (1947), and was nominated for her roles in Come to the Stable (1949) and All About Eve (1950). She also is known for her performances in The Snake Pit (1948), A Letter to Three Wives (1949), a... more
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All About Eve
(1950)
Drama
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cyni...
Runtime:
139 min
Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast:
Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Gary Merrill
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3 Men and a Baby
(1987)
Comedy, Family
Three bachelors find themselves forced to take care of a baby left by one of the guy's girlfriends.
Runtime:
102 min
Director:
Leonard Nimoy
Cast:
Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, Ted Danson, Nancy Travis, Margaret Colin
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High Society
(1956)
Comedy, Music, Romance
Childhood friends Tracy Lord and C.K. Dexter Haven got married and quickly divorced. Now Tracy is about to marry again, this time to a shrewd social-climbing businessman. C.K. still loves her. Spy magazine blackmails Tracy's family by threatening to reveal her playboy father's exploits if not allowed to cover the wedding.
Runtime:
111 min
Director:
Charles Walters
Cast:
Bing Crosby, Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Frank Sinatra
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Gentleman's Agreement
(1947)
Drama, Romance
A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.
Runtime:
118 min
Director:
Elia Kazan
Cast:
Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, John Garfield, Celeste Holm, Anne Revere
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A Letter to Three Wives
(1949)
Drama, Romance
Lora May Hollingsway, who grew up next to the wrong side of the tracks, married her boss who thinks she is just a gold digger. Rita Phipps makes as much money writing radio scripts at night as her school teacher husband does. Deborah Bishop looked great in a Navy uniform in WWII but fears she'll never be dressed just right for the Coun...
Runtime:
103 min
Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast:
Jeanne Crain, Linda Darnell, Ann Sothern, Kirk Douglas, Paul Douglas
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The Snake Pit
(1948)
Drama, Mystery
Virginia Cunningham is confused upon finding herself in a mental hospital, with no memory of her arrival at the institution. Tormented by delusions and unable to even recognize her husband, Robert, she is treated by Dr. Mark Kik, who is determined to get to the root of her mental illness. As her treatment progresses, flashbacks depict ...
Runtime:
108 min
Director:
Anatole Litvak
Cast:
Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn, Celeste Holm, Glenn Langan
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Cinderella
(1965)
Fantasy, Romance, TV Movie
After the success of the live 1957 Cinderella on CBS (with Julie Andrews), the network decided to produce another television version. The 1957 premiere had been broadcast before videotape was available, so only one performance could be shown. CBS mounted a new production in 1965, with Richard Rodgers as Executive Producer and written ...
Runtime:
84 min
Cast:
Ginger Rogers, Stuart Damon, Walter Pidgeon, Celeste Holm, Jo Van Fleet
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Road House
(1948)
Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him.
Runtime:
95 min
Director:
Jean Negulesco
Cast:
Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm, Richard Widmark, O. Z. Whitehead
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The Tender Trap
(1955)
Comedy, Music, Romance
An actress flirt demurely with a swinging Manhattan bachelor who thinks he has it made.
Runtime:
111 min
Director:
Charles Walters
Cast:
Frank Sinatra, Debbie Reynolds, David Wayne, Celeste Holm, Jarma Lewis
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Come to the Stable
(1949)
Comedy, Drama
Two nuns arrive unannounced in the small New England town of Bethlehem, where they recruit various townspeople to help them build a children's hospital.
Runtime:
94 min
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Backstairs at the White House
(1979)
Drama, History, TV Movie
Behind the scenes at the White House during eight administrations, as told by the people who work there.
Runtime:
540 min
Director:
Michael O'Herlihy
Cast:
Olivia Cole, Leslie Uggams, Louis Gossett, Jr., Robert Hooks, Leslie Nielsen
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Polly: Comin' Home!
(1990)
Family, Music
Broadway style songs are used to tell this interesting story of an ingenious orphan who gets involved in matchmaking and striving for inter-racial understanding in 1956 Alabama.
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Debbie Allen
Cast:
Keshia Knight Pulliam, Phylicia Rashād, Dorian Harewood, Barbara Montgomery, Brandon Quintin Adams
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Everybody Does It
(1949)
Comedy
Leonard Borland loves his monied wife, but with his wrecking business looking shaky he treasures her all the more. So when she decides to try again to become an opera singer he indulges her. While organising a concert for her he meets glamorous Cecil Carver. She in turn discovers Leonard has a splendid voice, and encourages him to use ...
Runtime:
98 min
Director:
Edmund Goulding
Cast:
Paul Douglas, Linda Darnell, Celeste Holm, Charles Coburn, Millard Mitchell
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Alchemy
(2005)
Comedy, Romance
Can an university computer scientist (Cavanagh) make a woman fall in love with his interactive computer before she succumbs to a well-known professor?
Runtime:
86 min
Director:
Evan Oppenheimer
Cast:
Tom Cavanagh, Sarah Chalke, James Barbour, Michael Ian Black, Nadia Dajani
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Bachelor Flat
(1962)
Comedy
Professor Bruce Patterson is constantly having to fight off the advances of his young female students and is engaged to Helen Bushmill. While Helen goes on vacation, Bruce decides to stay at her apartment but is surprised by the arrival of Libby, Helen's 17-year-old daughter. Having never been told by Helen of this daughter, Bruce assu...
Runtime:
91 min
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Three Little Girls in Blue
(1946)
Three sisters go to Atlantic City with hopes of finding rich husbands.
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
H. Bruce Humberstone
Cast:
June Haver, Vivian Blaine, Vera-Ellen, George Montgomery, Celeste Holm
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Carnival in Costa Rica
(1947)
Music
Two pairs of lovers try to thwart an arranged marriage at Costa Rican fiesta time.
Runtime:
97 min
Director:
Gregory Ratoff
Cast:
Dick Haymes, Vera-Ellen, Cesar Romero, Celeste Holm, J. Carrol Naish
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Nora's Christmas Gift
(1989)
Drama, Family
Nora spends her time feeling sorry for herself as she faces hearing problems and blindness. But at the Bennington Christmas Pageant, Nora receives a special gift - a sure knowledge that Jesus Christ lives and loves her.
Runtime:
46 min
Director:
Michael McLean
Cast:
Celeste Holm, Celeste Holm, Elizabeth Wilson
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Driving Me Crazy
(2012)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Meet Elliot Brown. He is one of Brooklyn's most neurotically sweet and eligible bachelors . . . who also happens to be pushing forty and living with his mother. Not getting any younger, Elliot embarks on a 3000 mile road trip across the country to take a chance on a girl he has never met. His travel companion? Her fun-loving sister. No...
Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Steve Marshall
Cast:
Keith Black, Jeanine Bartel, Maxine Bahns, Renée Taylor, Joseph Bologna
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Bittersweet Love
(1976)
Drama
A pregnant woman and her husband discover they are half brother and half sister, thanks to his father (Robert Lansing) and her mother (Lana Turner).
Runtime:
92 min
Director:
David Miller
Cast:
Lana Turner, Robert Lansing, Celeste Holm, Robert Alda, Scott Hylands
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Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
(2003)
Documentary, History, Music
Broadway: The Golden Age is the most important, ambitious and comprehensive film ever made about America's most celebrated indigenous art form. Award-winning filmmaker Rick McKay filmed over 100 of the greatest stars ever to work on Broadway or in Hollywood. He soon learned that great films can be restored, fine literature can be kep...
Runtime:
111 min
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This Girl For Hire
(1983)
Comedy, Mystery
In this pilot for a proposed TV series, B.T. Brady is a flippant, but somewhat klutzy female private detective in Hollywood who sets out to solve the murder of a obnoxious mystery writer. Along the way, Brady gets help from her flamboyant mother Zandra, a washed-up actress, as well as Brady's live-in boyfriend Wolfe who runs a memorabi...
Runtime:
100 min
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Stories of Christmas
(2004)
Family
A compilation on DVD that includes "Nora's Christmas Gift," a 1989 follow-up to "Mr Krueger's Christmas." In this film, veteran stage and screen actress Celeste Holm appears with the Tabernacle Choir. She portrays an elderly widow who faces blindness and hearing problems at Christmastime but overcomes the resulting depression through a...
Runtime:
102 min
Cast:
Celeste Holm