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Mercedes McCambridge

Mercedes McCambridge

American actress (1916-2004)
March 16, 1916 (March 2, 2004)
Fr. 2018. Drama by Orson Welles with John Huston, Oja Kodar, Peter Bogdanovich. Back in Hollywood after years of exile, an old American filmmaker meets friends and enemies at a party to raise the money needed to finish his next film.
Runtime: 122 min.
U.S. 1973. Social drama by Kjellin with Shirley Jones, Mercedes McCambridge, Sissy Spacek. After a heartbreak, a schoolteacher joins an institution reserved for unmarried mothers.

Island of Despair

V.O.: Der heiße Tod
G.-B. 1969. Melodrama by Jesus Franco with Maria Schell, Mercedes McCambridge, Herbert Lom. Following the mysterious deaths of several inmates, a social worker is sent to a women's prison to conduct an investigation.
Runtime: 84 min.
U.S. 1961. Drama by Paul Wendkos with Salome Jens, George Hamilton, Mercedes McCambridge. Healed during a religious meeting, a young woman devotes herself to preaching and falls into the hands of an exploiter.
Runtime: 97 min.
U.S. 1959. Psychological drama by Joseph L. Mankiewicz with Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Clift, Katharine Hepburn. A doctor treats a young girl traumatized by the horrible death of her cousin.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 1957. War drama by Charles Vidor with Rock Hudson, Jennifer Jones, Vittorio De Sica. An American enlisted as an ambulance driver in the Italian army falls in love with a nurse.
Runtime: 142 min.
U.S. 1956. Chronicle by George Stevens with Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean. Twenty-five years in the life of a couple on a huge farm in Texas.
Runtime: 197 min.
U.S. 1954. Western by Nicholas Ray with Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge. Thanks to a former lover, the owner of a saloon manages to prevail over an enemy.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 1952. Crime drama by King Vidor with Richard Todd, Ruth Roman, Mercedes McCambridge. An actress helps a man clear himself of his wife's murder.
Runtime: 91 min.
U.S. 1951. Drama by Gerald Mayer with David Brian, Arlene Dahl, Mercedes McCambridge. To get a loan to save her bank, a woman must play a poker game with a devious San Francisco financier.
Runtime: 87 min.
U.S. 1949. Social drama by Robert Rossen with Broderick Crawford, Mercedes McCambridge, John Ireland. After entering politics to fight corruption, a governor falls into the same traps as his predecessors.
Runtime: 109 min.

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