List of the best Barbara Nichols movies: Woman Obsessed(1959), Sweet Smell of Success(1957), Pal Joey(1957), House of Women(1962), Where the Boys Are(1960), The King and Four Queens(1956), Looking for Love(1964), The Scarface Mob(1962), The George Raft Story(1961), Who Was That Lady?(1960), The Disorderly Orderly(1964), Beyond a Reasonable Doubt(1956) ... ...
Adventure
USA
1959
102 Minutes
Mayme Radzevitch
Susan Hayward Stephen Boyd Barbara Nichols Dennis Holmes Theodore Bikel Ken Scott James Philbrook Florence MacMichael
widow farmhand son store clerk doctor moving melodramatic wilderness small town ranch canada mother/son relationship remarriage family dysfunction domestic violence second chance pregnancy love transformation growing up
On a farm in the Canadian North-West, a young widow becomes the source of a jealous rivalry between her little son and her new husband.
Drama
USA
1957
96 Minutes
Rita
Burt Lancaster Tony Curtis Martin Milner Barbara Nichols Susan Harrison Sam Levene Jeff Donnell
writer publicist pretty woman sister guitarist uneasy tense new york city shady dealings romance morality siblings newspapers quest fall 1950s
Powerful but unethical Broadway columnist J.J. Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his sister's romance with a jazz musician.
Musical
USA
1957
111 Minutes
Gladys
Rita Hayworth Frank Sinatra Kim Novak Barbara Nichols Bobby Sherwood Hank Henry Elizabeth Patterson Robin Morse Frank Wilcox Pierre Watkin Barry Bernard
singer chorus girl widow amusing lighthearted playful san francisco nightclub musicians performance romance love triangle dreams love temptation quest discovery 1950s
Joey Evans' a charming, handsome, funny, talented a-1st class, A-N°.1 - heel. When Joey meets the former chorus girl and now is the rich widow, Vera Simpson, the pair of lecherous souls seem made for each other.
Drama
USA
1962
85 Minutes
Candy Kane
Shirley Knight Walter Doniger Andrew Duggan Constance Ford Barbara Nichols Margaret Hayes Jeanne Cooper Virginia Gregg Patricia Huston
Drama about a young woman, Erica, who is wrongly implicated in a crime and sent to prison for five years, where she faces deplorable conditions. With the aid of the warden, she sets out to prove her innocence.
Comedy
USA
1960
99 Minutes
Lola Fandango
Dolores Hart George Hamilton Yvette Mimieux Jim Hutton Barbara Nichols Paula Prentiss Connie Francis Frank Gorshin Chill Wills
college student young woman friend love interest emotional spirited fort lauderdale, fla. beach motel spring break coming of age sex romance friendship growing up love transformation 1960s
Four very different college girls drive to Fort Lauderdale, Florida for spring break and seek out various adventures and romance for themselves.
Comedy, Western
USA
1956
86 Minutes
Birdie McDade
Clark Gable Eleanor Parker Jo Van Fleet Jean Willes Barbara Nichols Sara Shane Jay C. Flippen Arthur Shields Roy Roberts
cowboy widow mother bartender sheriff bandit playful amusing melodramatic intricate ghost town wild west ranch saloon scam treasure heist family dysfunction love triangle discovery
Opportunistic con man Dan Kehoe ingratiates himself with the cantankerous mother of four outlaws and their beautiful widows in order to find their hidden gold.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1964
83 Minutes
Gaye Swinger
Connie Francis Susan Oliver Jim Hutton Joby Baker Barbara Nichols Jay C. Flippen Jesse White Charles Lane Joan Marshall Mimi Dillard
After being in Hollywood for a month with lots of compliments but no offers, girl next door Libby Caruso decides to give up on having a singing career and focus on what she believes is her ... See full summary »
Crime, Drama
1962
102 Minutes
Brandy LaFrance
Robert Stack Keenan Wynn Neville Brand Bruce Gordon Barbara Nichols Pat Crowley Joe Mantell Bill Williams
Crime-fighter Eliot Ness draws a tight net around Al Capone and his notorious mob. From "The Untouchables" TV series.
Biography
USA
1961
106 Minutes
Texas Guinan
Ray Danton Jayne Mansfield Julie London Barrie Chase Frank Gorshin Barbara Nichols Brad Dexter Robert Strauss Herschel Bernardi Margo Moore Neville Brand
Dancer George Raft (Ray Danton) finds himself involved with the criminal underworld. After a conflict with gangster boss Frank Donatella (Joe de Santis), he is exiled to Hollywoood, where ... See full summary »
Comedy
1960
115 Minutes
Gloria Coogle
Tony Curtis Dean Martin Janet Leigh James Whitmore John McIntire Barbara Nichols Larry Keating Larry Storch
impostor professor writer spy wife student amusing quirky madcap university laboratory restaurant secret headquarters empire state building espionage infidelity husband/wife relationship impersonation deception fbi
After his wife (Janet Leigh) catches him kissing a pretty coed, a chemistry professor (Tony Curtis) asks his buddy (Dean Martin) to help him come up with a clever cover story.
Comedy
USA
1964
90 Minutes
Miss Marlowe
Jerry Lewis Glenda Farrell Everett Sloane Susan Oliver Jack E. Leonard Alice Pearce Kathleen Freeman Barbara Nichols Milton Frome
Medical student Jerome Littlefield works as an orderly at a private clinic where he creates havoc due to his ineptitude.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1956
80 Minutes
Dolly Moore
Dana Andrews Joan Fontaine Sidney Blackmer Philip Bourneuf Shepperd Strudwick Arthur Franz Ed Binns Robin Raymond Barbara Nichols William Leicester Dan Seymour
novelist publisher daughter district attorney assistant dancer tense dark intricate shocking courtroom prison nightclub office murder investigation investigative journalism false accusations deception trial capital punishment
A novelist aided by his future father-in-law conspires to frame himself for the murder of a burlesque dancer as part of an effort to ban capital punishment.
Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA
1973
93 Minutes
Fred MacMurray Cloris Leachman Harry Morgan Kurt Russell Kathleen Cody Vincent Van Patten Scott C. Kolden George Lindsey Richard Bakalyan Edward Andrews Barbara Nichols
Charley is a workaholic family man that finds out from an angel that his "number's up" and he will be dying soon so he tries to change his ways and be a better husband and father with the time he has left.