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Gene Tierney has 11 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1940s through the 1960s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by The Ghost and Mrs. Muir.
The Set-Up
1949
Drama · Crime
In 1900, young widow Lucy Muir learns that her seaside cottage is haunted and forms a unique relationship with the ghost.
Dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz · With Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, George Sanders
A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.
Dir. Otto Preminger · With Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, Clifton Webb
A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy in her.
Dir. John M. Stahl · With Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde, Jeanne Crain
Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.
Dir. Jules Dassin · With Richard Widmark, Francis L. Sullivan, Gene Tierney
A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.
Dir. Otto Preminger · With Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, Bert Freed
Spoiled playboy Henry van Cleve dies and arrives at the entrance to Hell, a final destination he is sure he deserves after living a life of profligacy. The devil, however, isn't so sure Henry meets Hell's standards. Convinced he is where he belongs, Henry recounts his life's deeds, both good and bad, including an act of indiscretion during his 25-year marriage to his wife, Martha, with the hope that "His Excellency" will arrive at the proper judgment.
Dir. Ernst Lubitsch · With Don Ameche, Gene Tierney, Charles Coburn
Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.
Dir. Otto Preminger · With Henry Fonda, Charles Laughton, Don Murray
A simple Connecticut farm girl is recruited by a distant relative, an aristocratic patroon, to be governess to his young daughter in his Hudson Valley mansion.
Dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz · With Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Vincent Price
In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe's personal triumphs and tragedies are played against the larger canvas of the turbulent events of the 18th dynasty. As Sinuhe is drawn into court intrigues he learns the answers to the questions he has sought since his birth.
Dir. Michael Curtiz · With Edmund Purdom, Victor Mature, Peter Ustinov
Farmer Frank and his ward hunt brother Jesse's killers, the back-shooting Fords.
Dir. Fritz Lang · With Henry Fonda, Jackie Cooper, Gene Tierney
The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients now being treated by the real doctor is found murdered, with her still at the scene, and suspicion points only one way.
Dir. Otto Preminger · With Gene Tierney, José Ferrer, Richard Conte
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