Jean Arthur
18 titles
Filmography
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The More the Merrier
(1943)
You Can't Take It with You
(1938)Classic Screwball comedy based on Kaufman-Hart's play, You Can't Take it With You. Alice, the only stable member of an offbeat , free spirited family falls for Stewart, son of a snotty and wealthy family. the two very different families collide and rediscover the simple joys of life and love from the relationship of thier children.

A Foreign Affair
(1948)Academy Award®-winning director Billy Wilder delivers this Oscar®-nominated comedic look at postwar Berlin. Oscar® nominee Jean Arthur stars as a congressional investigator who comes to Berlin as part of a fact-finding mission -- only to fall for an American captain who's having an affair with a German singer, played by screen legend Marlene Dietrich.

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
(1939)A naive former youth leader fights false accusations and corruption from the political machine that engineered his appointment to the U.S. Senate.

The Talk of the Town
(1942)Escaping jail after being pinned for a deadly factory fire, Grant hides out in a house unknowingly being rented by a future supreme court judge.

Shane
(1953)A retired gunfighter in search of a peaceful life comes to the aid of a homestead family threatened by a notorious land baron and his hired gun.

The Devil and Miss Jones
(1941)John P Merrick, the world's richest man, is annoyed to hear workers at one of his stores are trying to form a union. Getting a menial job, he's determined to root out the troublemakers, but soon finds their grievances are genuine through the eponymous Miss Jones, Merrick's co-worker and O'Brien's girlfriend. Eventually, Merrick leads the fight for decent rights and also finds a girl of his own.

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
(1936)A reluctant millionaire (Gary Cooper) is declared insane when he announces that he'll give his fortune away to America's poor. Oscar(r)-winning direction by Frank Capra.

The Plainsman
(1936)At the close of the Civil War, Wild Bill Hickock reunites with Buffalo Bill Cody, and they discover that gunrunner John Lattimer has supplied rifles to the Cheyenne, enabling them to start a battle at a United States Cavalry outpost. Hickock and Cody attempt to stop the uprising and prevent Lattimer from distributing more weapons.

Only Angels Have Wings
(1939)A potent combination of humour, romance and action, this adventure stars Cary Grant as the tough-talking head of an airfreight service operating in the Andes Mountains.

Half Way to Heaven
(1929)High-flying sabotage hits a trapeze circuit when the odd-man-out in a love triangle ‘accidentally’ fails to catch the swing man and causes his death.

The Saturday Night Kid
(1929)Salesgirls Mayme and Janie work at Ginsberg's Department Store. Mayme is smitten with clerk Bill, but Janie devises a plan to win him over.

Danger Lights
(1931)Dan, the tough boss of a railroad yard, befriends a young man, who unwittingly places in jeopardy Dan’s relationship with the woman he loves.

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu
(1929)
The Silver Horde
(1930)While seeking his fortune to impress his socialite girlfriend's father, an Alaska fisherman meets an alluring new business partner with a sordid past.

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu
(1930)After fleeing his own funeral, the hypnotic master criminal sets out to destroy the British families he holds responsible for the death of his family.

The Greene Murder Case
(1929)Bitterness, affairs, rumors, and deceit offer amateur sleuth Philo Vance clues-a-plenty when members of a wealthy family get picked off one by one.

The Canary Murder Case
(1929)When a blackmailing nightclub singer is murdered, the investigating detective must uncover her killer among the numerous suspects she had exploited.