Peter Lawford
19 titles
Filmography
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It Should Happen to You
(1954)A young model finds her dreams of fame coming true when she rents billboards in New York to advertise herself, attracting fans and two rival suitors.

On an Island with You
(1948)Esther Williams, Peter Lawford, Ricardo Montalban, Jimmy Durante, Cyd Charisse, and bandleader Xavier Cugat star in this highly successful musical comedy. Actress Rosalind Rennolds is shooting a song-and-dance film in Hawaii when a young Navy lieutenant is brought onto the production as a technical advisor. Having once performed a number with her in an Armed Forces show, the young officer is convinced he and Rennolds should be together--so he spirits her away to a desert island.

Kangaroo
(1952)Believing a crooked gambler is his long-lost son, an alcoholic cattle station owner opens himself up to be swindled by the man and his partner.

Hook, Line and Sinker
(1969)Diagnosed with a terminal illness, Peter decides to go out with a bang— racking up $100,000 in credit card debt—only to find he's not dying after all.

Salt & Pepper
(1968)After a secret agent turns up dead in their trendy establishment, the hip owners of a London nightclub stumble into uncovering a diabolical plot.

The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: An Afternoon with Frank Sinatra
(1959)When an elaborate outdoor taping in Palm Springs must take a literal raincheck, the crooner moves the show inside with a stark set and minimal props.

Togetherness
(1970)Amid the beauty of Greece, a communist Olympic athlete attracts the attention of two wealthy heirs who begin a fierce competition for her affection.

Dead Ringer
(1964)Edith kills Margaret, her twin, and takes her identity, fooling Edith's boyfriend but not Margaret's lover.

Royal Wedding
(1951)Tom and Ellen Bowen are a brother and sister dance act whose show closes in New York.

The April Fools
(1969)Howard Brubaker (Jack Lemmon) is a newly promoted man trapped in a loveless marriage. Catherine's (Catherine Deneuve) marriage would be ideal if her husband wasn't a womanizer. Soon the pair find themselves falling in love, and facing their spouses.
Julia Misbehaves
(1948)
Alien on Stage
(2020)A group of Dorset bus drivers spend a year staging a serious adaptation of Alien—with wobbly sets, awkward acting, and hilariously shaky effects.

Body and Soul
(1981)Success goes to the head of a cocky boxing champ, who risks losing the love of his girlfriend, until a life-changing choice slams him down to reality.

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
(1968)Three WWII army veterans reunite in Italy to visit the woman they each had an affair with and believe each is the father of her daughter.

Exodus
(1960)Following WWII, a rebel soldier helps 600 Holocaust survivors escape from British internment camps to get to Palestine, where a new nation is born.

Sylvia
(1965)A private detective falls in love with a poet whose shady past he has been hired to check.

The Picture of Dorian Gray
(1945)Oscar Wilde's classic story about a mysterious young man whose painted portrait ages through the years while he remains young. Starring George Sands, Angela Lansbury and Donna Reed.
Faces of November
(1964)This short, stark film has no dialogue and no narration. Mourners struggle with personal feelings that are revealed painfully in their faces. Originally commissioned by ABC News to document the funeral of the assassinated President John F. Kennedy, the film came in at a length that the network found awkward and was never aired. Nevertheless, Faces of November won two prizes at the Venice Film Festival.

Harlow
(1965)An account of the troubled life and brief career of Jean Harlow, who rose to Hollywood stardom during the 1930s.