List of the best Tom Ewell movies: The Girl Can't Help It(1956), The Lieutenant Wore Skirts(1956), Up Front(1951), The Seven Year Itch(1955), A Life of Her Own(1950), American Guerrilla in the Philippines(1950), Adam's Rib(1949), Lost in Alaska(1952), To Find a Man(1972), Mr. Music(1950), Tender Is the Night(1962), They Only Kill Their Masters(1972) ... ...
Musical, Comedy
USA
1956
99 Minutes
Tom Miller
Tom Ewell Jayne Mansfield Edmond O'Brien Henry Jones John Emery Juanita Moore Barry Gordon
mobster press agent bombshell singer rock star henchman rousing cheeky outlandish new york city apartment chicago recording studio organized crime popular music unrequited love romance ambition songwriting forbidden love
A gangster hires a down-and-out press agent to make his airheaded girlfriend a singing star.
Comedy
USA
1956
99 Minutes
Gregory Whitcomb
writer wife beautiful woman agent commanding officer playful madcap apartment military base hawaii gender roles trading places domestic life military service aging adventure love rivalry 1950s
In this hilarious romp starring Tom Ewell, Sheree North and Rita Moreno, a middle-aged ex-serviceman who plans to re-enlist (Ewell) is shocked to learn that not only did he fail his medical... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1951
92 Minutes
David Wayne Tom Ewell Marina Berti Jeffrey Lynn Richard Egan
soldier captain woman father police officer moonshiner amusing lighthearted madcap heartwarming naples, italy city battlefield military base world war ii romance friendship military life military occupation adventure
Based on the famed W.W.II cartoons: Lowbrow G.I.s Willie and Joe, on the Italian front, are good soldiers in combat, but meet the antics of gung-ho Captain Johnson and other military snafus... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1955
105 Minutes
Richard Sherman
Marilyn Monroe Tom Ewell Evelyn Keyes Sonny Tufts Victor Moore Oscar Homolka Carolyn Jones Doro Merande
husband wife beautiful woman model son psychiatrist amusing playful new york city apartment building street infidelity marriage adultery fantasy temptation forbidden love 1950s
When his family goes away for the summer, a hitherto faithful husband with an overactive imagination is tempted by a beautiful neighbbor.
Drama
USA
1950
108 Minutes
Tom Caraway
Lana Turner Ray Milland Tom Ewell Louis Calhern Ann Dvorak Barry Sullivan Margaret Phillips Jean Hagen Phyllis Kirk Sara Haden Hermes Pan
model wealthy man wife executive lawyer melodramatic kansas new york city montana success forbidden love affair love fame forbidden love fall 1950s
A girl from Kansas arrives to New York City to become a model. Her further success brings her before moral choice.
War
USA
1950
105 Minutes
Jim Mitchell
Tyrone Power Micheline Presle Tom Ewell Robert Patten Tommy Cook Juan Torena Jack Elam Robert Barrat Carleton Young Maria Del Val Eddie Infante
soldier love interest friend gen. douglas macarthur ensign thrilling patriotic philippines ship jungle survival world war ii journey resistance new romance betrayal escape quest underdog 1940s
American soldiers stranded in the Philippines after the Japanese invasion form guerrilla bands to fight back.
Romance
USA
1949
101 Minutes
Warren Francis Attinger
Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn Judy Holliday Tom Ewell David Wayne Jean Hagen Hope Emerson Polly Moran Marvin Kaplan Paula Raymond Tommy Noonan
lawyer husband wife amusing engaging hilarious playful courtroom city household marriage love lawyers adultery love rivalry 1940s
Domestic and professional tensions mount when a husband and wife work as opposing lawyers in a case involving a woman who shot her husband.
Comedy
1952
76 Minutes
Bud Abbott Lou Costello Mitzi Green Tom Ewell Bruce Cabot Emory Parnell Jack Ingram Rex Lease Joe Kirk Minerva Urecal Howard Negley
Comedy, Drama
USA
1972
90 Minutes
Dr. Hargrove
Pamela Sue Martin Darren O'Connor Lloyd Bridges Phyllis Newman Tom Ewell Tom Bosley Miles Chapin Schell Rasten
The platonic friendship between two high school youths is explored through the attempts to get the girl an abortion. Her young male friend offers his support and tries to find her a doctor.... See full summary »
Musical, Comedy
USA
1950
113 Minutes
"Cupcake" Haggerty
Bing Crosby Nancy Olson Charles Coburn Robert Stack Tom Ewell Ruth Hussey Ida Moore Charles Kemper Donald Woods Richard Haydn
A golf-crazy songwriter tries to avoid the long, solitary hours of concentration needed to produce a hit musical. His producer and his secretary conspire to get him back on track.
Drama
USA
1962
146 Minutes
Jennifer Jones Jason Robards Joan Fontaine Jill St. John Tom Ewell Cesare Danova Paul Lukas Bea Benaderet
psychiatrist starlet heiress mentally ill person newlywed spoiled girl engaging wild party villa french riviera clinic zurich incest alcoholism mental illness infidelity jealousy humiliation love
A Psychiatrist and his life with a patient he helped to recover.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1972
97 Minutes
Walter
James Garner Katharine Ross Hal Holbrook Harry Guardino June Allyson Christopher Connelly Tom Ewell Peter Lawford Edmond O'Brien Arthur O'Connell Ann Rutherford
police chief veterinarian playboy shopkeeper dog wife cheeky cool intricate california coast small town investigation murder cover-up connections small-town life romance mystery pursuit
California small town police chief investigates a suspicious death involving the victim's own dog that presumably killed its owner.
Comedy, Drama
1970
113 Minutes
Billy Joe Davis
Brian Keith Tony Curtis Ernest Borgnine Suzanne Pleshette Ivan Dixon Bradford Dillman Tom Ewell Don Ameche Arthur O'Connell John Fiedler
officer sergeant colonel sheriff bartender playful amusing american south small town military base jail military life small-town life feud public relations rivalry 1970s
An Army sergeant's (Brian Keith) buddies rescue him with a tank after a Southern sheriff (Ernest Borgnine) puts him in jail.