Jessie Royce Landis

Jessie Royce Landis

Nascimento : 1904-11-25, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Morte : 1972-02-02

História

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Perfil

Jessie Royce Landis

Filmes

Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
Grandmother Greher
A high-school senior and his girlfriend get married when they find out she's pregnant.
Aeroporto
Harriet DuBarry Mossman
Durante uma forte nevasca que ameaça fechar o funcionamento de um aeroporto, Mel Bakersfeld (Burt Lancaster), o gerente encarregado, deve se virar para lidar com uma ameaça de um psicopata em explodir um avião.
Gidget Goes to Rome
Albertina Blythe
Francis, now 17, is still in love with Moondoggy. She can persuade her parents to allow them a journey to Rome, together with two of her and two of his friends. However they have to take an adult with them, so they choose Peter's eccentric aunt. In Rome they get the beautiful guide Daniela, who's fascinating the guys and making especially Gidget jealous. She starts looking elsewhere herself.
Critic's Choice
Charlotte Orr aka Charlie
Parker Ballantine is a New York theater critic and his wife writes a play that may or may not be very good. Now Parker must either get out of reviewing the play or cause the breakup of his marriage.
Boys' Night Out
Ethel Williams
Fred, George, Doug and Howie are quickly reaching middle-age. Three of them are married, only Fred is still a bachelor. They want something different than their ordinary marriages, children and TV-dinners. In secret, they get themselves an apartment with a beautiful young woman, Kathy, for romantic rendezvous. But Kathy does not tell them that she is a sociology student researching the sexual life of the white middle-class male.
Bon Voyage, Enfim Paris!
Countessa 'La Comtesse' DuFresne
Casal sai de férias em uma viagem à Europa, e levam consigo os três filhos; um rapaz, uma jovem adolescente e um menino.
Mais Uma Vez, Adeus
Mrs. Van der Besh
Middle-aged businesswoman Paula Tessier resists the advances of Philip Van der Besh, the 24-year-old son of one of her clients. But when her longtime paramour, Roger Demarest, begins yet another casual affair with a younger woman, Paula decides that two can play that game. However, it seems that society looks differently at May-December romances when the woman is the older partner.
A Private's Affair
Elizabeth T. Chapman
Luigi, Jerry, and Mike are in boot camp when they are presented with a chance to represent their unit in competition on a national television show. The three guys are up to the challenge, which begins a chain of unusual circumstances that not only have them singing and dancing at the proper times, but also running into a trio of alluring young women.
Intriga Internacional
Clara Thornhill
O executivo publicitário Roger O. Thornhill é confundido como um agente do governo por um grupo de espiões. A partir daí, envolve-se numa série de desventuras incríveis e passa a ser perseguido tanto pelo governo quanto pelos espiões por todo os Estados Unidos.
A Vênus de Carne
Mrs. Blake
Advertising executive Marshall Briggs finds his work in conflict with his love-life with fashion model Janice Blake.
O Galante Vagabundo
Angelica Bullock
The eccentric Bullock household again need a new butler. Daughter Irene encounters bedraggled Godfrey Godfrey at the docks and, fancying him and noticing his obviously good manners, gets him the job. He proves a great success, but keeps his past to himself. When an old flame turns up Irene's sister Cordelia starts making waves.
The Girl He Left Behind
Mrs. Madeline Shaeffer
A young man is drafted and goes through the rigors of basic training, ultimately discovering the experience is also character-building. Director David Butler's 1956 film stars '50s teen favorites Tab Hunter and Natalie Wood, with supporting roles played by Jim Backus, Jessie Royce Landis, Murray Hamilton, Henry Jones, James Garner, Alan King, Ernestine Wade, David Janssen and Raymond Bailey.
O Cisne
Princess Beatrix
Europa Central, 1910. Os dias de realeza da princesa Beatrice (Jessie Roce Landis) estão com os dias contados, a menos que sua única filha, a princesa Alexandra (Grace Kelly), cause uma boa impressão em um primo distante, Albert (Alec Guinness), um príncipe herdeiro que há 23 anos Beatrice não vê e que resolveu chegar repentinamente. Albert tem procurado uma noiva por toda a Europa. Ele está entediado em ter de rotineiramente namorar princesas e se mostra mais interessado no meio de ordenhar vacas, que existe na propriedade onde Alexandra mora, do que no jardim de rosas dela. Porém ele começa a sentir ciúmes de Nicholas Agi (Louis Jourdan), o tutor de Alexandra, pois sente claramente que ela está muito atraída por Nicholas e é correspondida.
Ladrão de Casaca
Jessie Stevens
Cary Grant empresta seu charme para viver John Robie, também conhecido como 'Gato'. Célebre ex-ladrão de jóias, ele está na Riviera Francesa quando uma onda de roubos toma conta do balneário. O problema é que o ladrão utiliza-se do mesmo estilo dos assaltos de Robie. Convencido de que alguém quer incriminá-lo, ele dribla a polícia e tenta encontrar o impostor antes que vá parar atrás das grades. Mas antes precisa fazer com que a viúva rica acredite nele.
Main Street to Broadway
Self (uncredited)
In New York, a surly, down-on-his-heels playwright meets a country girl who's giving up trying to act and returning home. He goes with her for inspiration when his agent convinces a stage star to take his next effort. When he returns to Broadway, his girl stays behind and starts seeing a local businessman.
Meet Me Tonight
Olive Lloyd Ransome (segment "Ways and Means")
Meet Me Tonight was the American title for the British-filmed Tonight at 8:30, adapted from the Noel Coward stage production of the same name.
Mother Didn't Tell Me
Mrs. Wright
Jane Morgan (Dorothy McGuire) marries handsome doctor William Wright (William Lundigan), despite warnings from a host of other doctor's wives that she will be neglected and lonely, thanks to his career. Based on the novel The Doctor Has Three Faces by Mary Bard and billed as a movie with "all the answers" for new wives, this dated little film follows Jane's struggles to adapt her life to better suit her husband's needs.
Meu Maior Amor
Martha Winters
After a long absence, Mary Jane visits her schoolfriend Eloise, and Eloise's daughter Ramona. Eloise drinks too much and is unhappily married to Lew Wengler. Eloise falls asleep and remembers her time with her true love, Walt Dreiser, at the beginning of the Second World War. She recalls the events that lead up to her split with Mary Jane, and how Lew married Eloise rather than Mary Jane.
Todas as Primaveras
Mrs. Greenleaf
A scientist discovers a formula that makes a baseball which is repelled by wood. He promptly sets out to exploit his discovery.
O Gênio Vai Para a Escola
Mrs. Chase
A middle-aged genius goes to college for the first time.
Derelict
Helen Lorber
Two rival seamen fight for both a promotion to a captaincy in their shipping line and the attentions of a Havana saloon singer. Sparks fly as they both try to out do each other in obtaining what they know their opposite is after. In the end they will need to work together in order to save the day.