Joseph L. Mankiewicz Movies

List of the best Joseph L. Mankiewicz movies: All About Eve(1950), Sleuth(1972), A Letter to Three Wives(1949), Suddenly, Last Summer(1959), House of Strangers(1949), Julius Caesar(1953), Guys and Dolls(1955), Somewhere in the Night(1946), There Was a Crooked Man(1970), The Barefoot Contessa(1954), Cleopatra(1963), The Late George Apley(1947) ... ...

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All About Eve

A seemingly timid but secretly ruthless ingénue insinuates herself into the lives of an aging Broadway star and her circle of theater friends.

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Sleuth

A man who loves games and theater invites his wife's lover to meet him, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.

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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 she does not say which one.

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Suddenly, Last Summer

A surgeon is assigned the case of a young woman whose aunt wants her lobotomized to cover up a family secret.

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House of Strangers

After years in prison, Max promises revenge on his brothers for their betrayal. His lover Irene and memories of his past yield him a broader perspective.

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Julius Caesar

The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony.

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Guys and Dolls

In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.

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Somewhere in the Night

George Taylor returns from WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, while trying to track down his old identity, he stumbles onto a 3-year old murder case and a hunt for a missing $2 million.

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There Was a Crooked Man

A charming but totally ruthless criminal is sent to a remote Arizona prison. He enlists the help of his cellmates in an escape attempt with the promise of sharing his hidden loot.

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The Barefoot Contessa

This is the life of a Hollywood movie star named Maria, as told by writer/director Harry et al, from being discovered in Madrid, Spain, until her funeral in Italy.

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Cleopatra

Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome.

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The Late George Apley

George and Catherine Apley of Boston lead a proper life in the proper social circle, as did the Apleys before them. When grown daughter Eleanor falls in love with Howard (from New York!), ... See full summary »

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The Honey Pot

In Venice, a millionaire hires an actor to help him prank three greedy ex-girlfriends into thinking he's dying and leaving his fortune to one of them.

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The Quiet American

A young naive American and a cynical older British diplomat disagree over politics in 1952 Vietnam and over a beautiful young native girl.

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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

The tribute features newsreel clips of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., from 1955 to 1968, including his "I Have a Dream" speech.

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No Way Out

A hoodlum (Richard Widmark) sparks a race riot after his brother dies under a doctor's (Sidney Poitier) care.

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People Will Talk

A doctor's unconventional theories of medicine and relationship with a young student place his reputation in jeopardy.

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Five Fingers

The Albanian valet (James Mason) for the British ambassador to Turkey sells secrets to World War II Germans.

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Carol for Another Christmas

Three ghosts visit a bitter man (Sterling Hayden) who has never recovered from losing his son during World War II.

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