Joseph L. Mankiewicz

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Guys and Dolls
7.1

Guys and Dolls

Dec. 23, 1955

Guys and Dolls

Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets ...
The Barefoot Contessa
6.9

The Barefoot Contessa

Sep. 29, 1954

The Barefoot Contessa

Has-been director Harry Dawes gets a new lease on his career when the independently wealthy tycoon Kirk Edwards hires him to write and direct a ...
Julius Caesar
7.2

Julius Caesar

Jun. 04, 1953

Julius Caesar

The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for the idealist and the republic.
People Will Talk
7.3

People Will Talk

Aug. 29, 1951

People Will Talk

Successful and well-liked, Dr. Noah Praetorius becomes the victim of a witchhunt at the hands of Professor Elwell, who disdains Praetorius’s ...
A Letter to Three Wives
7.7

A Letter to Three Wives

A letter is addressed to three wives from their “best friend” Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands – but ...
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
7.8

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

A young British widow rents a seaside cottage and soon becomes haunted by the ghost of its former owner.
Dragonwyck
6.9

Dragonwyck

Apr. 19, 1946

Dragonwyck

For Miranda Wells, moving to New York to live in Dragonwyck Manor with her rich cousin, Nicholas, seems like a dream. However, the situation ...
All About Eve
8.2

All About Eve

Nov. 09, 1950

All About Eve

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 ...
Cleopatra
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Cleopatra

Jun. 12, 1963

Cleopatra

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to ...
Sleuth
8

Sleuth

Dec. 10, 1972

Sleuth

A mystery novelist devises an insurance scam with his wife’s lover – but things aren’t exactly as they seem.
There Was a Crooked Man…
6.8

There Was a Crooked Man…

Arizona Territorial Prison inmate Paris Pitman, Jr. is a schemer, a charmer, and quite popular among his fellow convicts — especially with ...
The Honey Pot
6.8

The Honey Pot

May. 21, 1967

The Honey Pot

A millionaire fakes a terminal illness to fleece his former girlfriends.