List of the best Jessie Royce Landis movies: To Catch a Thief(1955), My Man Godfrey(1957), The Girl He Left Behind(1956), Goodbye Again(1961), Gidget Goes to Rome(1963), I Married a Woman(1958), My Foolish Heart(1949), North by Northwest(1959), Boys' Night Out(1962), It Happens Every Spring(1949) ... ...
Romance, Mystery & Thriller
USA
1955
106 Minutes
Jessie Stevens
Cary Grant Grace Kelly Jessie Royce Landis John Williams Charles Vanel Brigitte Auber Jean Martinelli Georgette Anys
thief daughter mother insurance investigator police chief lighthearted airy witty france resort ballroom jewelry theft romance love pursuit 1950s
A retired jewel thief sets out to prove his innocence after being suspected of returning to his former occupation.
Comedy
USA
1957
92 Minutes
Angelica Bullock
June Allyson David Niven Jessie Royce Landis Martha Hyer Eva Gabor Jeff Donnell Robert Keith Jay Robinson Herb Anderson Eric Sinclair Fred Essler
The spoiled daughter of a rich American family hires as butler an Austrian vagrant she finds on a pier, without knowing that he illegally jumped ship.
Comedy
USA
1956
103 Minutes
Mrs. Madeline Shaeffer
Tab Hunter Natalie Wood Jessie Royce Landis Jim Backus Murray Hamilton Alan King James Garner David Janssen Jack Arnold Wilfred Knapp Les Johnson
student army recruit society matron girlfriend army officer sergeant melodramatic patriotic lighthearted brooding army camp barracks monterey, calif. college basic training relationships discipline separation maturing growing up
Privileged college student Andy Shaeffer is a mama's boy who flunks out of school and is drafted by the army where he becomes a real man, to the astonishment of everyone.
Romance
France|USA
1961
120 Minutes
Mrs. Van der Besh
Ingrid Bergman Yves Montand Anthony Perkins Jessie Royce Landis Jackie Lane Pierre Dux Jean Clarke David Horne Lee Patrick Diahann Carroll
businessperson boyfriend mother friend cool confident paris apartment office may-december romance love triangle infidelity aging forbidden love 1960s
A successful business woman, dissatisfied with her current, philandering lover, starts an affair with a much younger man.
Comedy
USA
1963
103 Minutes
Albertina Blythe
Carol Sydes James Darren Cesare Danova Jessie Royce Landis Danielle De Metz Joby Baker Trudi Ames Noreen Corcoran Peter Brooks Lisa Gastoni
Frances, 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... See full summary »
Comedy
1958
84 Minutes
Mrs. Blake
George Gobel Diana Dors Adolphe Menjou Jessie Royce Landis Nita Talbot William Redfield Stephen Dunne John McGiver Steve Pendleton Cheerio Meredith Kay Buckley
An adman (George Gobel) working on a beer account neglects his pregnant beauty-queen wife (Diana Dors).
Drama
USA
1949
98 Minutes
Martha Winters
Dana Andrews Susan Hayward Kent Smith Lois Wheeler Jessie Royce Landis Robert Keith Gigi Perreau Karin Booth Todd Karns Philip Pine Martha Mears
old friend wife alcoholic daughter old flame mother bleak melodramatic brooding new york city party house connecticut first love divorce world war ii loveless marriage mother/daughter relationship friendship sacrifice
After being visited by an old friend, a woman recalls her true love, the man she met and lost years ago.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1959
136 Minutes
Clara Thornhill
Cary Grant Eva Marie Saint James Mason Leo G. Carroll Martin Landau Jessie Royce Landis Philip Ober Adam Williams Josephine Hutchinson Edward Platt Robert Ellenstein
ad executive spy secret agent mother henchman police officer amusing suspenseful engaging thrilling new york city long island, n.y. south dakota cornfield mount rushmore hotel room mistaken identity espionage romance fugitives
A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies.
Comedy
1962
112 Minutes
Ethel Williams
Kim Novak James Garner Tony Randall Howard Duff Janet Blair Patti Page Jessie Royce Landis Oscar Homolka Howard Morris Anne Jeffreys Zsa Zsa Gabor
husband bachelor student wife mother private investigator amusing charming new york city apartment train greenwich, conn. household infidelity deception research marriage sex forbidden love quest
Would-be swingers Fred (James Garner), George (Tony Randall), Doug and Howard share a sexy blonde (Kim Novak) who's secretly doing a thesis on men.
Comedy
1949
87 Minutes
Mrs. Greenleaf
Ray Milland Jean Peters Paul Douglas Ed Begley Ted de Corsia Ray Collins Jessie Royce Landis Alan Hale Jr. Bill Murphy William E. Green Edward Keane
baseball pitcher baseball catcher chemist fiancée professor outlandish witty lighthearted st. louis chicago baseball field science gone awry baseball secret identity experiments serendipity sports transformation underdog love
A professor (Ray Milland) becomes a World Series pitcher with his secret formula for wood-repellent screwballs.