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List of the best Robert Cummings movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Robert Cummings's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Robert Cummings movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Robert Cummings movies will be at the top of the list. Robert Cummings has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Robert Cummings movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Robert Cummings films to end the squabble once and for all.
If you think the best Robert Cummings role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Robert Cummings performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.
List films range from One Night in the Tropics to Moon Over Miami.
"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Robert Cummings movies?" and "What are the greatest Robert Cummings roles of all time?"
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SaboteurAlfred Hitchcock, Robert Mitchum, Norman Lloyd Saboteur is a 1942 Universal spy thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock with a screenplay written by Peter Viertel, Joan Harrison and Dorothy Parker. The film stars Priscilla Lane, Robert ...more
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What a Way to Go!Paul Newman, Shirley MacLaine, Dick Van Dyke What a Way to Go! is a 1964 American black comedy directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum, Dean Martin, Gene Kelly, Bob Cummings and Dick Van
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Dial M for MurderGrace Kelly, Alfred Hitchcock, Ray Milland Dial M for Murder is a 1954 3-D American crime thriller film in Warnercolor directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, and Robert Cummings. The screenplay and the ...more
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Heaven Only KnowsRobert Cummings, Brian Donlevy, Lurene Tuttle Heaven Only Knows is a 1947 Western directed by Albert S. Rogell, starring Robert Cummings, Brian Donlevy and Marjorie Reynolds.
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StagecoachAnn-Margret, Bing Crosby, Stefanie Powers Stagecoach is a 1966 American film, directed by Gordon Douglas as a remake of the John Ford classic black-and-white western Stagecoach, which won two Academy Awards and received five other ...more
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The Devil and Miss JonesJean Arthur, Charles Coburn, William Demarest The Devil and Miss Jones is a 1941 comedy film starring Jean Arthur and Charles Coburn. Directed by Sam Wood and scripted by Norman Krasna, the film was the product of an independent ...more
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Forever and a DayBuster Keaton, Charles Laughton, Claude Rains Forever and a Day is a 1943 drama film, a collaborative effort employing seven directors/producers and 22 writers, including an uncredited Alfred Hitchcock, with an enormous cast of well-known
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Sleep, My LoveClaudette Colbert, Don Ameche, Raymond Burr Sleep, My Love is a 1948 feature film directed by Douglas Sirk, and starring Claudette Colbert, Robert Cummings and Don Ameche.
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Kings RowRonald Reagan, Claude Rains, Ann Sheridan Kings Row is a 1942 film starring Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings, and Ronald Reagan that tells a story of young people growing up in a small American town at the turn of the twentieth century, ...more
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For Heaven's SakeJoan Blondell, Joan Bennett, Clifton Webb For Heaven's Sake is a 1950 fantasy film starring Clifton Webb as an angel trying to save the marriage of a couple played by Joan Bennett and Robert Cummings. It was adapted from the play May We ...more
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The Lost MomentSusan Hayward, Agnes Moorehead, Robert Cummings The Lost Moment is a 1947 American psychological thriller film with elements of horror directed by Martin Gabel and starring Robert Cummings, Susan Hayward and Agnes Moorehead.
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College SwingBob Hope, George Burns, Betty Grable College Swing, also known as Swing, Teacher, Swing in the U.K., is a 1938 comedy film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring George Burns, Gracie Allen, Martha Raye, and Bob Hope. The movie ...more
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The ChasePeter Lorre, Robert Cummings, Bess Flowers The Chase is a 1946 American black and white film noir directed by Arthur Ripley. The screenplay written by Philip Yordan is based on the Cornell Woolrich novel The Black Path of Fear.
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Moon Over MiamiBetty Grable, Don Ameche, Carole Landis Moon Over Miami is a 1941 Technicolor musical film directed by Walter Lang, with Betty Grable and Don Ameche in leading roles and co-starring Robert Cummings, Carole Landis, Jack Haley, and ...more
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The Bride Wore BootsNatalie Wood, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Cummings The Bride Wore Boots is a 1946 romantic comedy film with Barbara Stanwyck in the title role, playing opposite Robert Cummings. A very young Natalie Wood is seen in the film, directed by Irving ...more
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Flesh and FantasyBarbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Charles Boyer Flesh and Fantasy is a 1943 American anthology film directed by Julien Duvivier, starring Edward G. Robinson, Charles Boyer and Barbara Stanwyck. The making of this film was inspired by the ...more
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Reign of TerrorArlene Dahl, Norman Lloyd, Richard Basehart Reign of Terror is a 1949 American drama film directed by Anthony Mann and starring Robert Cummings, Richard Basehart and Arlene Dahl. The film is set during the French Revolution. Plotters seek ...more
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My GeishaShirley MacLaine, Edward G. Robinson, Yves Montand My Geisha is a 1962 American comedy film directed by Jack Cardiff, starring Yves Montand, Shirley MacLaine, and Edward G. Robinson, and released by Paramount Pictures. The film was produced by ...more
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The AccusedLoretta Young, Sara Allgood, Robert Cummings The Accused is a 1949 American film noir directed by William Dieterle and written by Ketti Frings, based on Be Still, My Love, a 1947 novel written by June Truesdell. The drama features Loretta ...more
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Lucky MeDoris Day, Nancy Walker, Phil Silvers Lucky Me is a 1954 film directed by Jack Donohue.
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The Petty GirlTippi Hedren, Elsa Lanchester, Robert Cummings The Petty Girl is a musical romantic comedy Technicolor film starring Robert Cummings and Joan Caulfield. Cummings portrays painter George Petty who falls for Victoria Braymore, the youngest ...more
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One Night in the TropicsLou Costello, Bud Abbott, William Frawley One Night in the Tropics is a 1940 comedy film noteworthy for being the film debut of Abbott and Costello. The team play minor roles but steal the picture with five classic routines, including ...more
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It Started with EveCharles Laughton, Deanna Durbin, Robert Cummings It Started with Eve is a 1941 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Deanna Durbin, Robert Cummings, and Charles Laughton. Based on a story by Hanns ...more
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Souls at SeaGary Cooper, George Raft, Robert Cummings Souls at Sea is a 1937 American adventure film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Gary Cooper, George Raft, and Frances Dee. Based on a story by Ted Lesser, the film is about a first mate ...more
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The CarpetbaggersGeorge Peppard, Archie Moore, Alan Ladd The Carpetbaggers is a 1964 American film directed by Edward Dmytryk, based upon the best-selling novel The Carpetbaggers by Harold Robbins, and starring George Peppard as Jonas Cord, a ...more
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Beach PartyVincent Price, Annette Funicello, Yvette Vickers Beach Party was the first of several beach party films from American International Pictures aimed at a teen audience. This film is often credited with creating the beach party film genre.
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Promise Her AnythingWarren Beatty, Leslie Caron, Keenan Wynn Promise Her Anything is a 1965 British romantic comedy film directed by Arthur Hiller. The screenplay by William Peter Blatty is based on a story by Arne Sultan and Marvin Worth.
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The Barefoot MailmanTerry Moore, Robert Cummings, Jerome Courtland The Barefoot Mailman is a 1951 film directed by Earl McEvoy.
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The Under-PupRobert Cummings, Gloria Jean The Under-Pup is the 1939 feature film that introduced soprano singing star Gloria Jean to the screen. The story, adapted by Grover Jones from a magazine story by Australian author I. A. R. ...more
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Private AffairsRobert Cummings, Roland Young, Nancy Kelly Private Affairs is a 1940 film comedy starring Nancy Kelly, with a supporting cast including Hugh Herbert, Roland Young, and Robert Cummings. The movie was directed by Albert S. Rogell. Roland ...more
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Princess O'RourkeOlivia de Havilland, Jane Wyman, Charles Coburn Princess O'Rourke is a 1943 romantic comedy film. The film was directed and written by Norman Krasna, and starred Olivia de Havilland, Robert Cummings and Charles Coburn. Krasna won the 1944 ...more
The First TimeBarbara Hale, Robert Cummings, Bill Goodwin The First Time is a 1952 comedy film directed by Frank Tashlin.
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CamilleRobert Cummings, Clara Kimball Young, Paul Capellani Camille is a 1915 film based on the 1852 novel and play La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas, fils. It was adapted by Frances Marion and directed by Albert Capellani, and stars Clara ...more
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The JungleRobert Cummings, Gail Kane The Jungle is an American drama silent film made by the All-Star Feature Corporation starring George Nash. The film is an adaptation of the 1906 book of the same name by Upton Sinclair, the only ...more
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Free and EasyJudith Anderson, Robert Cummings, Ruth Hussey Free and Easy is a 1941 film directed by George Sidney.
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Marry Me AgainRobert Cummings Marry Me Again is a 1953 film directed by Frank Tashlin. It stars Robert Cummings and Marie Wilson.
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Arizona MahoneyBuster Crabbe, Robert Cummings, Irving Bacon
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The Law of CompensationNorma Talmadge, Edwin Stanley, Sally Crute The Law of Compensation is a 1917 drama film written by Edna G. Riley and directed by Joseph A. Golden and Julius Steger.
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How to Be Very, Very PopularBetty Grable, Charles Coburn, Robert Cummings How to Be Very, Very Popular is a 1955 film directed by Nunnally Johnson.
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Tell It to the JudgeRosalind Russell, Robert Cummings Tell It to the Judge is a 1949 romantic comedy film starring Rosalind Russell as a divorcee who tries to get back her ex-husband, played by Robert Cummings.
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And One Was BeautifulRobert Cummings, Laraine Day, Billie Burke And One Was Beautiful is a 1940 romantic drama film written by Harry Clork and Kathryn Scola and directed by Robert B. Sinclair; based on the novel And One Was Beautiful by Alice Duer Miller.
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The Outer GateBen Alexander, Ralph Morgan, Eddie Acuff The Outer Gate is a 1937 American film directed by actor/screenwriter Raymond Cannon. Bob Terry works for John Borden, and has eyes for his daughter, but after he's accused of stealing and is ...more
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Seasoned GreetingsSammy Davis, Jr., Robert Cummings Seasoned Greetings is a 1933 musical film written by A. Dorian Otvos and Cyrus Wood; directed by Roy Mack.
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The SpitfireCarlyle Blackwell, Violet Mersereau, Lionel Adams The Spitfire is a 1914 comedy drama film story by Edward Peple and directed by Edwin S. Porter and Frederick A. Thomson.
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Five Golden DragonsKlaus Kinski, George Raft, Maria Rohm Five Golden Dragons is a 1967 British action film filmed in Hong Kong directed by Jeremy Summers, starring Robert Cummings, Margaret Lee and a cast of "guest stars".
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You Came AlongLizabeth Scott, Robert Cummings You Came Along is a 1945 Paramount romantic comedy-drama set in World War II. The original Robert Smith screenplay was rewritten by Ayn Rand. Directed by John Farrow, the film stars Robert ...more
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Desert GoldMonte Blue, Buster Crabbe, Robert Cummings Desert Gold is a 1936 film directed by James Patrick Hogan.
