Movies starring Fay Bainter

Woman of the Year (1942)

114 mins     Comedy, Romance      

Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn made an impressive 9 movies together all of which it has to be said are enjoyable. But whilst there are funnier movies that they made together there is something about their first movie tog...

Cry 'Havoc' (1943)

97 mins     Drama, War      

"Cry 'Havoc'" is a bit of a WWII curiosity because on one hand it tells this interesting drama about these civilian women who work as nursing assistants in a medical outpost. But on the other hand it also has a jokey tone wit...

Dark Waters (1944)

90 mins     Drama, Mystery      

I had great hopes for "Dark Waters" because it is a relatively early insanity movie, a sub genre which I enjoy but often find myself disappointed by because of the lack of originality. I was hoping coming early on there would...

State Fair (1945)

100 mins     Musical, Romance      

Movie Review - State Fair (1945) The Frake family head to the State Fair where the youngest Frakes find themselves falling for a singer and a journalist whilst there...

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)

110 mins     Comedy, Drama, Fantasy      

It is rumoured that not only did author James Thurber try to persuade Samuel Goldwyn from making this movie but he also disliked Danny Kaye's interpretation of Walter Mitty. The irony is that "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"...