Movies by Ann Doran
As part of the cast:
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Dead of Night (1977)
Cast: Ed Begley Jr., Patrick Macnee, Anjanette Comer …
Directed by: Dan Curtis
Ed Begley Jr., Joan Hackett, Anjanette Comer and Patrick Macnee headline this 1977 anthology of chilling horror stories directed by Hollywood veteran Dan Curtis and penned by author Richard…
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The Hired Hand (1971)
Cast: Peter Fonda, Warren Oates, Verna Bloom …
Directed by: Peter Fonda
Harry Collings (Peter Fonda) has been traveling around with his fellow drifter and friend Arch Harris (Warren Oates). Disturbed by thoughts of the wife (Verna Bloom) and child he left behind…
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Not With My Wife, You Don't (1966)
Cast: Tony Curtis, Virna Lisi, George C. Scott …
Directed by: Norman Panama
American flyboy Tom Ferris (Tony Curtis) wins the heart of a beautiful Italian nurse during the Korean War, but only after convincing her that his romantic rival (and fellow flier) has been…
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Kitten with a Whip (1964)
Cast: Ann-Margret, John Forsythe, Peter Brown …
Directed by: Douglas Heyes
Ann-Margret goes from sex kitten to hellcat in the blink of an eye in this "juvie" classic about a teenage reform-school escapee who knifes a warden and torches the building, then takes…
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Cast a Long Shadow (1959)
Cast: Audie Murphy, Terry Moore, John Dehner …
Directed by: Thomas Carr
Ne'er-do-well Matt Brown (Audie Murphy) has spent his life drifting from place to place. But when a wealthy cattle rancher unexpectedly dies and leaves him everything, he sets up shop on…
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It! The Terror from Beyond Space (1958)
Cast: Marshall Thompson, Shirley Patterson, Kim Spalding …
Directed by: Edward L. Cahn
One by one, the crew members of a spacecraft returning to Earth from Mars are dying at the hands of a mysterious -- and seemingly indestructible -- parasitic beast stowed away on the ship.…
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The Monster That Challenged the World / It! The Terror from Beyond Space (1957)
Cast: Tim Holt, Audrey Dalton, Hans Conried …
Directed by: Arnold Laven, Edward L. Cahn
Terror and campy acting abound in this pair of sci-fi drive-in classics. In The Monster That Challenged the World, an underwater earthquake unleashes a prehistoric monster's hideous…
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Rebel Without a Cause: Special Edition (1955)
Cast: James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo …
Directed by: Nicholas Ray
When Jim Stark (James Dean) arrives in a new town with his troubled past firmly in tow, he quickly falls for the girl next door (Natalie Wood) and befriends the vulnerable Plato (Sal Mineo),…
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Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill (1953)
Cast: Clem Bevans, Ann Doran, Virginia Grey …
Directed by: Richard L. Bare
After Sam "Bigmouth" Smedley (Clem Bevans) gets word that high-and-mighty Jonathan Smith (Cecil Kellaway) won't let his daughter wed penniless Steve Terhune (Bob Board), Sam travels to…
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The Painted Hills (1951)
Cast: Paul Kelly, Bruce Cowling, Art Smith …
Directed by: Harold F. Kress
In this family film based on the novel Shep of the Painted Hills, the resourceful and ever-loyal collie Lassie comes to the aid of miners and prospectors as they battle greedy claim jumpers…
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Fear in the Night (1947)
Cast: Paul Kelly, DeForest Kelley, Ann Doran …
Directed by: Maxwell Shane
In this ethereal twist-filled noir, a young man has a nightmare in which he kills a man. But after he wakes up, he's caught in a web of suspicion when evidence links him to a murder…
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Seven Were Saved (1947)
Cast: Richard Denning, Catherine Craig, Russell Hayden …
Directed by: William H. Pine
When a botched hijacking forces a military plane to crash-land in the shark-infested waters of the South China Sea, the passengers take refuge in a tiny lifeboat and battle dehydration, heavy…
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Magic Town (1947)
Cast: James Stewart, Jane Wyman, Kent Smith …
Directed by: William A. Wellman
A public-opinion pollster (James Stewart) thinks he's struck gold when he stumbles upon the "magic town" of Grandview, a place where residents' opinions mirror the nation's as…
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The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin, Kirk Douglas …
Directed by: Lewis Milestone
After nearly two decades away, Sam Masterson (Van Heflin) returns to his hometown, sending its preeminent couple -- Martha Ivers (Barbara Stanwyck) and her spouse, Walter O'Neil (Kirk…
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The Strange Love of Martha Ivers / Kirk Douglas on Film: Double Feature (1946)
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin …
Directed by: Lewis Milestone, Ted Newsom
Kirk Douglas makes his screen debut in the 1946 film noir classic The Strange Love of Martha Ivers, playing the weak, alcoholic husband of a powerful heiress (Barbara Stanwyck). The doomed…
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Here Come the Waves (1944)
Cast: Bing Crosby, Betty Hutton, Sonny Tufts …
Directed by: Mark Sandrich
When crooner Johnny Cabot (Bing Crosby) enlists in the Navy to escape his swooning fans, he encounters a whole new wave of them -- Navy WAVES, that is -- in this lively World War II musical…
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Hollywood Un-Leashed (1942)
Cast: Paul Kelly, Lassie, Ann Doran …
Directed by: Harold F. Kress, Ken Annakin, Zoltan Korda …
Break out the liver treats for this collection of three classic animal-themed films. In Jack London's Call of the Wild, Charlton Heston stars as an adventurer during the heady days of…
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Penny Serenade (1941)
Cast: Cary Grant, Irene Dunne, Beulah Bondi …
Directed by: George Stevens
Julie (Irene Dunne) and Roger (Cary Grant) are a love-struck married couple who desperately want to have a child. Unfortunately, an earthquake causes a pregnant Julie to lose the baby…
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Criminals Within (1941)
Cast: Eric Linden, Ann Doran, Constance Worth …
Directed by: Joseph Lewis
At work on a top secret government mission to build a devastating explosive, Army scientist Professor Carroll is murdered before he can reveal the fruits of his labor -- and things only get…
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Cary Grant: A Gentleman's Gentleman (1940)
Cast: Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Irene Dunne …
Directed by: Howard Hawks, George Stevens
More than just a pretty face, suave screen legend Cary Grant brought depth and heart to his roles, from the dramatic North by Northwest to the hilarious Bringing Up Baby. Included are a…
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Red Lights Ahead (1936)
Cast: Paula Stone, Ben Alexander, Addison Randall …
Directed by: Roland Reed
Pa Wallace (Roger Imhof) is given the chance to invest $5,000 in a gold mine by Whitney (Sam Flint), the head of his local fraternal order. Ma Wallace (Lucile Gleason) is ardently opposed to…
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Make a Wish / Let's Sing Again (1936)
Cast: Bobby Breen, Henry Armetta, George Houston …
Directed by: Kurt Neumann
Child crooner Bobby Breen, famed for his spot on Eddie Cantor's radio show, plays a youth who sings like a canary and has a positive effect on the adults in his orbit in this twin bill…
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Missing Girls (1936)
Cast: Roger Pryor, Sidney Blackmer, Muriel Evans …
Directed by: Phil Rosen
After killing Senator Benson, gangsters kidnap two witnesses to the crime -- Benson's daughter, Dorothy (Muriel Evans), and young runaway Ann (Ann Doran). A shady contact reveals vital…
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The Black Room / The Man They Couldn't Hang (1935)
Cast: Boris Karloff, Marian Marsh, Robert Allen …
Directed by: Roy William Neill, Nick Grinde
Sophisticated horror maestro Boris Karloff stars in these two tales of terror. Anton (Karloff) is a cruel despot who murders his enemies and dumps their bodies in the titular "black room."…