Leon Ames

Leon Ames

January 20, 1902 · 124 years old

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Leon Ames (January 20, 1902 – October 12, 1993) was an American film and television actor. He is best remembered for playing fatherly figures in such films as Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), as Judy Garland's father, and in Little Women (1949). Description ab…

Known For

20 titles
1
Peggy Sue Got Married

Peggy Sue Got Married

1986 · 1h 43m · Movie

Peggy Sue, on the verge of a divorce, faints at her 25th high school reunion, and wakes up to find herself back in 1960, leading her to try to spot and correct the mistakes that led to disappointments and an unhappy marriage.

6.4
2
Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970 · 2h 24m · Movie

The story of the 1941 Japanese air raid on Pearl Harbor, and the series of preceding American blunders that aggravated its effectiveness.

7.5
3
Meet Me in St. Louis

Meet Me in St. Louis

1944 · 1h 53m · Movie

Young love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family.

7.5
4
The Postman Always Rings Twice

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946 · 1h 53m · Movie

A married woman and a drifter fall in love and plot to murder her husband.

7.4
5
Angel Face

Angel Face

1953 · 1h 31m · Movie

Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayne.

7.2
6
Anchors Aweigh

Anchors Aweigh

1945 · 2h 20m · Movie

A pair of sailors on leave try to help a movie extra become a singing star.

7.0
7
The Absent Minded Professor

The Absent Minded Professor

1961 · 1h 37m · Movie

A college professor invents an anti-gravity substance which a corrupt businessman wants for himself.

6.7
8
They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable

1945 · 2h 15m · Movie

A Navy commander fights to prove the battle-worthiness of the PT boat at the start of World War II.

7.2
9
Battleground

Battleground

1949 · 1h 58m · Movie

True tale about a squad of the 101st Airborne Division coping with being trapped by the Germans in the besieged city of Bastogne, Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge in December of 1944.

7.4
10
Testament

Testament

1983 · 1h 30m · Movie

The life of a suburban American family is scarred after a nuclear attack.

6.9
11
Lady in the Lake

Lady in the Lake

1946 · 1h 45m · Movie

The female editor of a crime magazine hires Phillip Marlowe to find the wife of her boss. The private detective soon finds himself involved in murder.

6.5
12
The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944 · 1h 40m · Movie

Nick, a private detective, visits his hometown with wife Nora. Locals believe he's investigating a case. When someone is murdered on his doorstep, Nick gets embroiled in solving the crime despite intending a vacation.

7.3
13
Song of the Thin Man

Song of the Thin Man

1947 · 1h 26m · Movie

Nick and Nora Charles are on a gambling boat when someone is murdered. The two main suspects are at large and come to Nick for help. Nick turns them in to the police but then sets out to figure out the mystery.

6.9
14
Murders in the Rue Morgue

Murders in the Rue Morgue

1932 · 1h 1m · Movie

A mad scientist seeks to mingle human blood with that of an ape, and resorts to kidnapping women for his experiments.

6.3
15
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife

Bluebeard's Eighth Wife

1938 · 1h 25m · Movie

After learning her multi-millionaire fiancé has already been married seven times, the daughter of a penniless marquis decides to tame him.

7.2
16
From the Terrace

From the Terrace

1960 · 2h 29m · Movie

An ambitious young executive chooses a loveless marriage and an unfulfilling personal life in exchange for a successful Wall Street career.

6.7
17
By the Light of the Silvery Moon

By the Light of the Silvery Moon

1953 · 1h 41m · Movie

Marjorie Winfield's engagement to Bill Sherman, who has just arrived home from fighting in World War I, serves as the backdrop for the trials and tribulations of her family.

7.0
18
A Date with Judy

A Date with Judy

1948 · 1h 53m · Movie

Hyperactive teenager Judy Foster (Jane Powell) challenges, and is challenged by, her overly-proper parents, pesky brother Randolph (Jerry Hunter), and boyfriend Ogden "Oogie" Pringle (Scotty Beckett).

6.5
19
Parachute Jumper

Parachute Jumper

1933 · 1h 12m · Movie

To share expenses, unemployed Alabama moves in with also unemployed Bill and Toodles. Bill is hired by a gangster's mistress and ultimately becomes the gangster's bodyguard. Alabama unknowingly applies for a stenographer's job at ...

6.4
20
Sherlock Holmes in New York

Sherlock Holmes in New York

1976 · 1h 39m · Movie

In this mystery, Sherlock Holmes pursues his archenemy Professor James Moriarty to New York City, in which the villainous scoundrel has carried out the ultimate bank robbery. Meanwhile, Holmes enjoys a blossoming romance with Iren...

5.8
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