Emma Dunn’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

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Emma Dunn has 4 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1930s through the 1940s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including The Great Dictator.
Recurring themes

Unfaithfully Yours
1948
Comedy · Romance

A Foreign Affair
1948
Romance · Comedy

To Be or Not to Be
1942
Comedy · War

The Lady Eve
1941
Comedy · Romance

Cluny Brown
1946
Romance · Comedy

The Philadelphia Story
1940
Comedy · Romance

Adam's Rib
1949
Comedy · Romance

Irma la Douce
1963
Romance · Comedy

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.
Dir. Charlie Chaplin · With Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie

One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father's ghoulish creation in a coma and revives him, only to find out the monster is controlled by Ygor who is bent on revenge.
Dir. Rowland V. Lee · With Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi

Hilarity ensues when a falsely accused fugitive from justice hides at the house of his childhood friend, which she has recently rented to a high-principled law teacher.
Dir. George Stevens · With Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Ronald Colman

Happily married for three years, Ann and David Smith live in New York. One morning Ann asks David if he had to do it over again, would he marry her? To her shock, he answers, "No". Later that day, they separately discover that, due to a legal complication, they are not legally married.
Dir. Alfred Hitchcock · With Carole Lombard, Robert Montgomery, Gene Raymond