List of the best Doris Day movies: Calamity Jane(1953), On Moonlight Bay(1951), Love Me or Leave Me(1955), By the Light of the Silvery Moon(1953), Move Over, Darling(1963), Lullaby of Broadway(1951), Young at Heart(1954), Midnight Lace(1960), The Pajama Game(1957), It Happened to Jane(1959), Tea for Two(1950), With Six You Get Eggroll(1968) ... ...
7.3/10
Musical
USA
1953
101 Minutes
Calamity Jane
Doris Day Howard Keel Allyn Ann McLerie Philip Carey Dick Wesson Paul Harvey Chubby Johnson Gale Robbins
frontier woman lieutenant cowboy maid saloon owner amusing cheery playful saloon chicago stage cabin desert deadwood, s.d. friendship singing impersonation mistaken identity jealousy romance
The story of Calamity Jane, her saloon, and her romance with Wild Bill Hickok.
7.1/10
Romance
USA
1951
95 Minutes
Marjorie "Marjie" Winfield
Doris Day Gordon MacRae Jack Smith Leon Ames Rosemary DeCamp Mary Wickes Ellen Corby Billy Gray Esther Dale Eddie Marr Sig Arno
During World War I, a teenage girl begins a romance with a college student, but his unconventional attitudes cause friction with her father.
7.1/10
Musical, Music
USA
1955
122 Minutes
Doris Day James Cagney Cameron Mitchell Robert Keith Tom Tully Harry Bellaver Richard Gaines Peter Leeds Claude Stroud Audrey Young
singer manager musician agent emotional fiery nightclub chicago theater new york city show business love triangle ruth etting singing abusive marriage transformation rise love 1930s
A fictionalized account of the career of jazz singer Ruth Etting and her tempestuous marriage to gangster Marty Snyder, who helped propel her to stardom.
7.1/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1953
102 Minutes
Marjorie Winfield
Doris Day Gordon MacRae Leon Ames Rosemary DeCamp Billy Gray Mary Wickes Russell Arms Maria Palmer Walter Flannery Geraldine Wall John Maxwell
Marjorie Winfield's engagement to Bill Sherman, who has just arrived home from fighting in World War I, serves as the backdrop for the trials and tribulations of her family.
7.0/10
Romance
USA
1963
103 Minutes
Ellen Wagstaff Arden
Doris Day James Garner Polly Bergen Thelma Ritter Fred Clark Don Knotts Elliott Reid Edgar Buchanan John Astin Pat Harrington Jr.
husband wife newlywed cheeky witty california house hotel car husband/wife relationship reunion plane crash love rivalry adventure 1960s
After having been lost at sea for several years, a missing wife thought long dead returns just after her husband has remarried.
6.8/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1951
93 Minutes
Melinda Howard
Doris Day Gene Nelson Gladys George S.Z. Sakall Billy De Wolfe Florence Bates Anne Triola Hanley Stafford Page Cavanaugh Trio The De Mattlazzis
A showgirl returns to her New York home to visit her alcoholic mother, where she catches the eye of a Broadway producer.
6.8/10
Musical, Romance
USA
1954
117 Minutes
Doris Day Frank Sinatra Gig Young Ethel Barrymore Dorothy Malone Robert Keith Elisabeth Fraser Alan Hale Jr.
musician mother father daughter friend heartwarming spirited small town family home marriage music depression suicide siblings love discovery 1950s
The lives and romances of three sisters in a musical family; the youngest daughter's life is complicated by the subsequent arrival of a charming composer and a cynical music arranger.
6.8/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1960
108 Minutes
Kit Preston
Doris Day Rex Harrison John Gavin Myrna Loy Roddy McDowall Herbert Marshall Natasha Parry John Williams Hermione Baddeley Richard Ney Rhys Williams
husband wife architect mysterious man stalker suspenseful chilling london apartment honeymoon telephone calls stalking accident doubt on the run mystery pursuit 1960s
In London, a recently wed American woman's sanity comes into question after she claims to be the victim of a threatening stalker.
6.7/10
Musical, Romance
USA
1957
101 Minutes
Doris Day John Raitt Carol Haney Eddie Foy Jr. Buzz Miller Ralph Chambers
factory worker superintendent foreman bookkeeper father activist spirited amusing campy iowa factory office household restaurant street labor factories trade unions strike jealousy
An Iowa pajama factory worker falls in love with an affable superintendent who had been hired by the factory's boss to help oppose the workers' demand for a pay raise.
6.6/10
Comedy
USA
1959
98 Minutes
Jane Osgood
Doris Day Jack Lemmon Ernie Kovacs Steve Forrest Russ Brown Walter Greaza Parker Fennelly Philip Coolidge Mary Wickes Casey Adams Dick Crockett
small-business owner railroad tycoon lawyer reporter amusing charming lighthearted playful maine new york city small town accidental death lawsuit love triangle small business big business opposites attract love rivalry underdog
Jane Osgood runs a lobster business, which supports her two young children. Railroad staff inattention ruins her shipment, so with her lawyer George, Jane sues Harry Foster Malone, director of the line and the "meanest man in the world".
6.6/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1950
98 Minutes
Nanette Carter
Doris Day Gordon MacRae Gene Nelson Patrice Wymore Eve Arden Billy De Wolfe S.Z. Sakall Bill Goodwin Virginia Gibson Crauford Kent Elinor Donahue
entertainer uncle attorney producer heiress boyfriend airy engaging lighthearted theater office house show business partnership wager love interest money underdog love discovery
A socialite with aspirations of a career in show business bets her wealthy uncle $25,000 that she can say "no" to everything for two days straight, hoping winning will help her fulfill her dreams.
6.5/10
Comedy
USA
1968
95 Minutes
Doris Day Brian Keith Pat Carroll Barbara Hershey George Carlin Alice Ghostley Vic Tayback John Findlater Elaine Devry Herb Voland Jamie Farr
widow widower daughter son brother blue-collar worker amusing lighthearted uplifting lumberyard household nightclub dinner party convenience store courtship engagement family dysfunction marriage love transformation
Two widowed people fall in love and marry, unprepared for the hostile reactions of their children.
6.5/10
Comedy
USA
1960
111 Minutes
Doris Day David Niven Janis Paige Spring Byington Richard Haydn Patsy Kelly Jack Weston Margaret Lindsay
critic housewife singer friend son amusing emotional new york city apartment country house theater street marriage career success jealousy theater love rise rivalry
Drama critic Larry McKay, his wife Kate, and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewife Kate settles into suburban life, ... See full summary »
6.5/10
Biography, Romance, Drama
USA
1952
98 Minutes
Doris Day Ronald Reagan Frank Lovejoy Eve Miller James Millican Russ Tamblyn Gordon Jones Hugh Sanders Frank Ferguson Walter Baldwin
baseball pitcher wife father doctor manager baseball player inspiring gripping uplifting nebraska farm baseball field hospital bar locker room grover cleveland alexander baseball ambition marriage illness
Poor health and alcoholism force Grover Cleveland Alexander out of baseball, but through his wife's faithful efforts, he gets a chance for a comeback and redemption.
6.2/10
Musical
USA
1962
123 Minutes
Doris Day Stephen Boyd Jimmy Durante Martha Raye Dean Jagger Joseph Waring Lynn Wood Charles Watts James Chandler Robert Burton Norman Leavitt
circus performer daughter rival son emotional touching circus backstage role reversal love revenge family financial crisis deception rivalry sacrifice 1960s
A debt-ridden circus is saved by a well-meaning but inept publicity man.
6.1/10
Musical, Romance
USA
1952
101 Minutes
Ethel S."Dynamite" Jackson
Doris Day Ray Bolger Claude Dauphin Eve Miller George Givot Paul Harvey Herbert Farjeon Wilson Millar Raymond Largay John Alvin Jack Lomas
bureaucrat chorus girl boss fiancée entertainer busboy winsome uplifting touching amusing washington, d.c. new york city cruise ship nightclub paris unlikely romance culture clash singing love triangle matchmaking
A series of misunderstandings leads to a chorus girl traveling to Paris to represent the American theater, where she falls in love with a befuddled bureaucrat.
6.1/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1954
100 Minutes
Doris Day Bob Cummings Phil Silvers Eddie Foy Jr. Nancy Walker Martha Hyer Bill Goodwin Marcel Dalio Hayden Rorke James Burke Herb Vigran
Three struggling theatrical performers meet a famous songwriter who is trying to convince a wealthy oilman to finance a musical he is scripting, promising them stardom if it comes to fruition.
6.0/10
Comedy
USA
1958
98 Minutes
Doris Day Richard Widmark Gig Young Gia Scala Elisabeth Fraser Elizabeth Wilson Vikki Dougan Doodles Weaver Charles Wagenheim Robert Williams
cartoonist wife adoption agency representative magazine editor neighbor airy campy madcap playful westport, connecticut infidelity family misunderstanding adoption guilt discovery love temptation 1950s
A series of misunderstandings leaves a married man believing he has impregnated the owner of an adoption agency, and that she will be his and his wife's surrogate.
6.0/10
Comedy
USA
1968
94 Minutes
Margaret Garrison
During a blackout, a New York executive crosses paths with a Broadway actress and her husband.
5.8/10
Comedy, Western
USA
1968
102 Minutes
wife love interest rival rancher judge doctor cheeky witty melodramatic wyoming ranch town washington, d.c. accidental death range war women's rights sheep frontier life gender bias quest
A widow stirs things up in a western town by raising sheep instead of cattle, and organizing the local women to demonstrate for women's suffrage.
5.6/10
Comedy
USA
1967
98 Minutes
An industrial designer causes chaos when she sells a secret cosmetics formula to a rival company.
Biography
1951
110 Minutes
Doris Day Danny Thomas Frank Lovejoy Patrice Wymore James Gleason Julie Oshins
lyricist songwriter wife producer composer star creative amusing moving chicago office household new york city theater hollywood, calif. gus kahn songwriting show business marriage family
Songwriter Gus Kahn (Danny Thomas) and his wife (Doris Day) have problems as he pens hit tunes like "It Had to Be You."
Comedy, Drama
1966
110 Minutes
Doris Day Rod Taylor Arthur Godfrey John McGiver Paul Lynde Edward Andrews Eric Fleming Dom DeLuise Dick Martin Elisabeth Fraser George Tobias
pr person technician ship captain security head secret agent amusing madcap offbeat playful boat catalina island, calif. aerospace research lab mistaken identity false accusations espionage love love discovery quest 1960s
Spies follow a PR woman (Doris Day) who works for a space scientist (Rod Taylor) and whose father (Arthur Godfrey) runs a sightseeing boat.
7.4/10
Romance
USA
1959
103 Minutes
Rock Hudson Doris Day Tony Randall Thelma Ritter Nick Adams Julia Meade Allen Jenkins Marcel Dalio Lee Patrick Mary McCarty Alex Gerry
designer songwriter client doctor college student hilarious cheery lighthearted new york city nightclub cabin connecticut seduction jealousy romance impersonation revenge pursuit temptation rivalry
An interior decorator and a playboy songwriter share a telephone party line and size each other up.
7.4/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1956
120 Minutes
Jo McKenna
James Stewart Doris Day Brenda De Banzie Bernard Miles Ralph Truman Daniel Gélin Mogens Wieth Alan Mowbray Hillary Brooke Chris Olsen Reggie Nalder
kidnapper mother father son spy tense gripping melodramatic africa morocco london opera house murder espionage kidnapping family rescue pursuit adventure 1950s
A tale of innocent American tourists in Morocco whose son's kidnapping sets off a twisting plot of international intrigue.
7.2/10
Romance
USA
1961
107 Minutes
Carol Templeton
Rock Hudson Doris Day Tony Randall Edie Adams Jack Oakie Jack Kruschen Ann B. Davis Joe Flynn Howard St. John Karen Norris Jack Albertson
advertising executive chemist company president model businesswoman lighthearted playful new york city office california one-night stand ethics unlikely romance battle of the sexes mistaken identity rivalry love 1960s
A series of misunderstandings leaves an advertising executive with a campaign for a product which has not yet been invented, while he romances his rival in the guise of its inventor.
7.0/10
Comedy
USA
1964
100 Minutes
Rock Hudson Doris Day Tony Randall Paul Lynde Hal March Edward Andrews Patricia Barry Clint Walker Clive Clerk Dave Willock Aline Towne
hypochondriac wife friend businessman doctor lighthearted amusing doctor's office cemetery suburbia terminal illness misunderstanding love triangle affair marriage love transformation 1960s
A hypochondriac believes he is dying and makes plans for his wife which she discovers and misunderstands.
6.7/10
Romance
USA
1962
99 Minutes
Cary Grant Doris Day Gig Young Audrey Meadows Alan Hewitt John Astin Dick Sargent Joey Faye John Fiedler Willard Sage
businessman young woman country girl friend roommate assistant amusing cheeky lighthearted motel bermuda new york city yankee stadium united nations affair love marriage opposites attract romance love
A rich businessman and a young woman are attracted to each other, but he only wants an affair while she wants to save herself for marriage.
6.6/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1949
101 Minutes
Martha Gibson
Jack Carson Doris Day Lee Bowman Adolphe Menjou Eve Arden S.Z. Sakall Selena Royle Edgar Kennedy Sheldon Leonard Franklin Pangborn
singer agent radio personality single mother love interest positive charming uplifting los angeles new york city nightclub radio station romantic dilemma radio performers fame music industry show business love underdog rise
An agent must search for a new personality to replace a popular singer who refuses to renew his radio contract. He finds one in the form of a single mother, but complications soon occur.
5.2/10
Drama
USA
1941
63 Minutes
Rita Bennett
Spotting a man in Washington D.C. that he thinks looks like Otto Lieberman, a fugitive that caused a plane crash that killed eight people, government-agent James Madison manages to identify... See full summary »
Musical, Comedy
1949
85 Minutes
Doris Day Bill Goodwin Irving Bacon Claire Carleton Harlan Warde Jacqueline de Wit Pat Flaherty Wendie Lee Nita Talbot Errol Flynn
waitress singer actress actor studio head movie star airy charming lighthearted hollywood, calif. movie set small town dealing with fame movies deception love triangle rise underdog transformation 1940s
Gary Cooper, Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan, Joan Crawford and a waitress (Doris Day) join two comedians (Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson) making a movie.
7.2/10
Drama
USA
1950
112 Minutes
Jo Jordan
Kirk Douglas Lauren Bacall Doris Day Hoagy Carmichael Juano Hernandez Jerome Cowan Mary Beth Hughes Nestor Paiva Orley Lindgren Walter Reed Alex Gerry
music teacher jazz musician musician socialite engaging unrestrained jazz club lounge street jazz race relations obsession forbidden love rise sacrifice 1950s
A young trumpet player is torn between an honest singer and a manipulative heiress.
5.2/10
Drama
USA
1941
68 Minutes
Carol Carter
The grandparents, Daniel Mason(William Halligan) and Mrs. Mason (Laura Treadwell) of Danny Mason (Robert 'Buzz' Henry)), an orphaned boy, are trying to have him put into their custody ... See full summary »
Documentary, Biography
1992
63 Minutes
Jan Morrow
actor actress gay man john wayne brash crafty unrestrained hollywood, calif. movie set hollywood homosexuality prejudice fame secret rock hudson discovery forbidden love pursuit 1980s
Filmmaker Mark Rappaport parallels the man and his screen persona within a context of 1950s sexuality.
7.0/10
Musical, Romance
USA
1948
99 Minutes
Georgia Garrett
Jack Carson Janis Paige Don DeFore Doris Day Oscar Levant S.Z. Sakall Fortunio Bonanova Eric Blore Franklin Pangborn
husband wife singer detective boyfriend playful lighthearted amusing household travel agency cruise ship cabin rio de janeiro stage marriage suspicion drinking romance false accusations impersonation
Romantic misunderstandings abound when spouses suspect each other of being unfaithful, and a nightclub singer takes a cruise under a false identity.
6.8/10
Western
USA
1939
55 Minutes
Ann Meredith
Roy Rogers George "Gabby" Hayes Don "Red" Barry Doris Day Frank M. Thomas Jack Ingram Hal Taliaferro Lew Kelly Fern Emmett
In the opening scene Roy as a boy philosophizes about marriage to his girl friend then sees his dad gunned down by bad guys who want to drive out the ranchers by cutting off their water.
6.5/10
Musical
USA
1941
111 Minutes
Eleanor Powell Ann Sothern Robert Young Lionel Barrymore John Carroll Red Skelton Virginia O'Brien Tom Conway Dan Dailey Reginald Owen Rose Hobart
songwriter husband best friend dancer judge charming cheery stage backstage courtroom apartment divorce marriage friendship show business music love transformation 1930s
A composer and his songwriter wife clash as they succeed in working together, writing hit Broadway shows, but fail in their marriage to the point of getting divorced twice.
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