Rita Hayworth

Rita Hayworth

October 17, 1918 · 108 years old

Margarita Carmen Cansino (October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987), known by her screen name Rita Hayworth, was an American film actress and dancer of Spanish Roma and Irish descent. After going through extensive white-washing procedures, she attained fame in the 1940s as the titular femme fatale in the fil…

Known For

24 titles
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Gilda

Gilda

1946 · 1h 50m · Movie

A small-time gambler hired to work in a Buenos Aires casino discovers his employer's new wife is his former lover.

7.6
2
The Lady from Shanghai

The Lady from Shanghai

1947 · 1h 27m · Movie

Fascinated by gorgeous Mrs. Bannister, seaman Michael O'Hara joins a bizarre yachting cruise, and ends up mired in a complex murder plot.

7.5
3
Only Angels Have Wings

Only Angels Have Wings

1939 · 2h 1m · Movie

At a remote South American trading port, the manager of an air-freight company is compelled to risk the lives of his pilots in order to win an important contract as a traveling American showgirl/harlot stops in town.

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Separate Tables

Separate Tables

1958 · 1h 40m · Movie

The stories of several people are told as they stay at a seaside hotel in Bournemouth which features dining at "Separate Tables."

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Cover Girl

Cover Girl

1944 · 1h 47m · Movie

Rusty Parker wins a contest and becomes a celebrated cover girl; this endangers her romance with dancing mentor Danny.

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Pal Joey

Pal Joey

1957 · 1h 51m · Movie

Joey Evans is a charming, handsome, funny, talented 1st class, A-Number 1 heel. When Joey meets the former chorus girl and now rich widow Vera Simpson, the pair of lecherous souls seem made for each other.

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The Strawberry Blonde

The Strawberry Blonde

1941 · 1h 39m · Movie

Quick-tempered yet likable Biff Grimes falls for the beautiful Virginia Brush, but he is not the only young man in the neighborhood who is smitten with her.

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You Were Never Lovelier

You Were Never Lovelier

1942 · 1h 37m · Movie

In Buenos Aires, a man who has decreed that his daughters must marry in order of age allows an American dancer to perform at his club under the condition that he play suitor to his second-oldest daughter.

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Affair in Trinidad

Affair in Trinidad

1952 · 1h 38m · Movie

Nightclub singer and her brother-in-law try to find her husband's killer.

6.6
10
Blood and Sand

Blood and Sand

1941 · 2h 5m · Movie

Illiterate peasant Juan Gallardo rises meteorically to fame and fortune in the bullfight arena only to sow the seeds of his own fall.

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You'll Never Get Rich

You'll Never Get Rich

1941 · 1h 28m · Movie

In order to cover up his philandering ways, a married Broadway producer sets one of his dancers up on a date with a chorus girl for whom he had bought a gift, but the two dancers fall in love for real.

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12
Salome

Salome

1953 · 1h 43m · Movie

After her banishment from Rome, Jewish Princess Salome returns to her Roman-ruled native land of Galilee, where prophet John the Baptist preaches against Salome's parents, King Herod and Queen Herodias.

5.8
13
Fire Down Below

Fire Down Below

1957 · 1h 56m · Movie

A pair of small-time smugglers in the Caribbean have a falling out over their mutual lust for a hot-to-trot floozy who has a weakness for any man who treats her with kindness.

6.0
14
Down to Earth

Down to Earth

1947 · 1h 41m · Movie

A goddess angered by a musical's take on Greek myths joins the show's cast and convinces the producer to make changes, but her revisions turn it into a failure.

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The Loves of Carmen

The Loves of Carmen

1948 · 1h 39m · Movie

A beautiful but amoral gypsy girl entices a young dragoon to betray his honor and get cashiered from the service, and for her sake he soon turns to a life of crime.

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16
Angels Over Broadway

Angels Over Broadway

1940 · 1h 19m · Movie

A cuckolded embezzler on the verge of suicide is helped by a tout, an alcoholic playwright, and a pick-up girl to reimburse the money with a gambling sting.

6.5
17
There's Always a Woman

There's Always a Woman

1938 · 1h 21m · Movie

An investigator for the district attorney and his amateur-sleuth wife compete to solve a murder mystery.

6.7
18
Tonight and Every Night

Tonight and Every Night

1945 · 1h 32m · Movie

The theater in which this film is set was called The Windmill and performers there refused to be deterred by the blitz that was leveling much of London at the time.

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The Road to Salina

The Road to Salina

1970 · 1h 36m · Movie

A hippie moves in with a cafe owner who acts like his mother, and her daughter who doesn't act like his sister.

6.7
20
The Money Trap

The Money Trap

1965 · 1h 31m · Movie

When half-a-million dollars disappears from a doctor office's safe, the cops assigned to the burglary case, Joe and Pete, decide to find the money and keep it for themselves.

6.2
21
My Gal Sal

My Gal Sal

1942 · 1h 43m · Movie

At the end of the 19th century, the young Indiana boy Paul Dresser left his hometown for a long adventure that would eventually place him at the pinnacle of American music as a songwriter.

6.1
22
Music in My Heart

Music in My Heart

1940 · 1h 10m · Movie

Rita Hayworth co-stars with famed recording artist Tony Martin in this musical comedy featuring the music of Andre Kostelanetz and his orchestra. Following various comic misunderstandings, the two meet and fall for each other, but...

6.0
23
The Naked Zoo

The Naked Zoo

1970 · 1h 25m · Movie

A seductive matron lives in Miami with her wealthy, wheelchair-bound husband. Frustrated, she beds a young author. The gravy train abruptly derails when her husband finds out, and murder ensues.

4.0
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Becoming Marilyn

Becoming Marilyn

2022 · 52m · Movie

On the 60th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's passing, this documentary provides a unique portrait of the screen icon from her own perspective. In contrast to the many films made and books written about her, this one offers to give ...

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