Mary Wickes
Mary Wickes (born Mary Isabella Wickenhauser) was an American stage, screen, and television actress. Her specialty was wisecracking no-nonsense types.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 20.753 |
Birthday | 1910-06-13 |
Place of Birth | Saint Louis, Missouri, USA |
Also Known As | Mary Isabella Wickenhauser, Mary Wickenhauser, Mary Wicks, |
1992
Sister Act
6.822/3100
A Reno singer witnesses a mob murder and the cops stash her in a nunnery to protect her from the mob's hitmen. The mother superior does not trust her,...
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Sister Act
1942
Blondie's Blessed Event
7.3/3
Cookie is born, producing unmitigated joy in the Bumstead household. Adding to the chaos a new baby always creates is the appearance of Hans Conried a...
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Blondie's Blessed Event
1955
Good Morning, Miss Dove
6.8/12
Miss Dove is a prim New England school teacher who is treasured by her students in the small town of Liberty Hill. When she falls ill, a kindly doctor...
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Good Morning, Miss Dove
1990
Postcards from the Edge
6.6/258
Substance-addicted Hollywood actress, Suzanne Vale is on the skids. After a spell at a detox centre her film company insists as a condition of continu...
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Postcards from the Edge
1993
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
6.364/1762
Deloris Van Cartier is again asked to don the nun's habit to help a run-down Catholic school, presided over by Mother Superior. And if trying to reach...
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Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
1942
Now, Voyager
7.327/191
A woman suffers a nervous breakdown and an oppressive mother before being freed by the love of a man she meets on a cruise.
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Now, Voyager
1941
The Man Who Came to Dinner
6.8/72
An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.
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The Man Who Came to Dinner
1965
How to Murder Your Wife
6.301/113
Stanley Ford leads an idyllic bachelor life. He is a nationally syndicated cartoonist whose Bash Brannigan series provides him with a luxury townhouse...
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How to Murder Your Wife
1956
Dance With Me, Henry
5.1/14
Bud and Lou are the owners of the amusement park Kiddieland. Bud, a compulsive gambler, gets in trouble with the mob, and Lou finds himself struggling...
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Dance With Me, Henry
1954
White Christmas
7.23/484
Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. In time they befriend and become romanticall...
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White Christmas
1962
The Music Man
7.1/162
A con man comes to an Iowa town with a scam using a boy's marching band program, but things don't go according to plan.
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The Music Man
1951
On Moonlight Bay
6.4/27
The Winfield family moves into a new house in a small town in Indiana. Tomboy Marjorie Winfield begins a romance with William Sherman who lives across...
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On Moonlight Bay
1967
The Spirit Is Willing
5.2/19
When Ben and Kate Powell rent a haunted New England house by the sea, their son Steve gets blamed for the destruction caused by three unruly ghosts.
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The Spirit Is Willing
1951
I'll See You in My Dreams
4.7/13
Songwriter Gus Kahn fights to make his name, then has to fight again to survive the Depression.
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I'll See You in My Dreams
1943
Higher and Higher
6.1/9
A valet to a bankrupt millionaire plans to rebuild his boss's fortune by passing a scullery maid off as a high-society debutante.
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Higher and Higher
1938
Hollywood Hotel
5.2/9
After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Marshall (Lola Lane) protests by refusing to appear at her curre...
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Hollywood Hotel
1966
The Trouble with Angels
6.6/60
Mary and her friend, Rachel, are new students at St. Francis Academy, a boarding school run by the iron fist of Mother Superior. The immature teens gr...
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The Trouble with Angels
1960
Cimarron
6.086/58
The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.
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Cimarron
1942
Who Done It?
6.9/34
Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio station, they end up in the middle of a real murder wh...
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Who Done It?
1953
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
5.8/17
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 trib...
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By the Light of the Silvery Moon
1968
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
6.2/14
Mother Superior of St. Francis Academy is challenged by a modern young nun when they take the girls on a bus trip across the country.
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Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
1954
Destry
6.047/32
Western remake of "Destry Rides Again", starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Thomas Mitchell, Lori Nelson and Lyle Bettger.
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Destry
1965
Dear Heart
6.6/14
A lonely Ohio spinster hopes to find romance when she travels to New York City for a postmasters' convention.
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Dear Heart
1964
Fate Is the Hunter
6.429/35
A man refuses to believe that pilot error caused a fatal crash, and persists in looking for another reason. Airliner crashes near Los Angeles due to u...
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Fate Is the Hunter
1953
The Actress
6.2/15
The true story of Ruth Gordon's early struggles on the road to stage stardom.
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The Actress
1952
The Story of Will Rogers
6/3
Biography of humorist and movie star Will Rogers
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The Story of Will Rogers
1986
The Christmas Gift
5.733/15
A widowed New York City architect and his young daughter take a Christmas vacation and end up in a small mystical town in Colorado where everyone beli...
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The Christmas Gift
1948
June Bride
7.3/9
A magazine's staff, including bickering ex-lovers Linda and Carey, cover an Indiana wedding, which goes slightly wrong.
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June Bride
1952
Young Man with Ideas
4.5/7
A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.
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Young Man with Ideas
1950
The Petty Girl
4.3/5
An artist famous for his calendar portraits of beautiful women becomes fascinated by a prim and proper professor and tries to get her to pose for his...
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The Petty Girl
2013
Too Much Johnson
5.3/21
This film was not intended to stand by itself, but was designed as the cinematic aspect of Welles' Mercury Theatre stage presentation of William Gille...
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Too Much Johnson
1949
Anna Lucasta
4.3/3
A prostitute is thrown out of her house by her alcoholic father, and her scheming brother-in-law tries to devise a plan to marry her off and make some...
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Anna Lucasta
1953
Half a Hero
5.5/2
A man moves his family from the big city to the suburbs.
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Half a Hero
1985
The Canterville Ghost
6/1
The poor ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle searching in vain for a brave descendant who will release him from the Canterville...
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The Canterville Ghost
1958
The Proud Rebel
5.9/38
Searching for a doctor who can help him get his son to speak again--the boy hadn't uttered a word since he saw his mother die in the fire that burned...
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The Proud Rebel
1980
Touched by Love
4.6/7
A teenager with cerebral palsy attempts to become pen pals with her idol, Elvis Presley.
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Touched by Love
1959
It Happened to Jane
6.115/61
Jane Osgood runs a lobster business, which supports her two young children. Railroad staff inattention ruins her shipment, so with her lawyer George,...
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It Happened to Jane
1952
Bloodhounds of Broadway
6.9/8
A musical comedy based on several Damon Runyon short stories. When a bookie on the run, Robert 'Numbers' Foster, falls for a pretty country songbird,...
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Bloodhounds of Broadway
1942
The Mayor of 44th Street
4/2
In this drama, an ex-vaudevillian dancer opens up a dance band agency and help street kids at the same time by hiring them to help out. Unfortunately,...
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The Mayor of 44th Street
1954
Ma and Pa Kettle at Home
5.8/7
The Indians try to make a fire in the Kettles fireplace the old fashion way, the smoke signal way. Judges are a comin' to award a child with a scholar...
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Ma and Pa Kettle at Home
1948
The Decision of Christopher Blake
3.5/2
A young boy begins to have fantasies when he learns his parents are planning to divorce. Director Peter Godfrey's 1948 drama stars Ted Donaldson, Alex...
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The Decision of Christopher Blake
1957
Don't Go Near the Water
5.1/16
Madison Avenue-trained Navy men handle public relations on a South Pacific island during World War II.
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Don't Go Near the Water
1943
Rhythm of the Islands
4/1
Rhythm of the Islands is set in the South Seas, presumably far away from the shooting war. The nonsensical plotline finds hero Tommy (Allan Jones) pos...
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Rhythm of the Islands
1996
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
7.115/4870
Isolated bell-ringer Quasimodo wishes to leave Notre Dame tower against the wishes of Judge Claude Frollo, his stern guardian and Paris' strait-laced...
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1942
Private Buckaroo
5.4/6
The film tells the story of army recruits following basic training, with the Andrew Sisters attending USO dances. The film is a mixture of comedy and...
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Private Buckaroo
1943
How's About It
3.5/2
A song publisher gets sued for stealing lyrics.
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How's About It
1943
Happy Land
6.2/3
An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist believes that the boy's life was cut short before he h...
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Happy Land
1961
The Sins of Rachel Cade
5.5/6
A female doctor in the Congo is torn between two loves.
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The Sins of Rachel Cade
1977
Lucy Calls the President
5/1
Homemaker Lucy Whittaker calls up President Carter to complain about a local political issue—and to her astonishment, he agrees to come dine at her ho...
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Lucy Calls the President
1972
Napoleon and Samantha
6.1/30
Two young children, who, rather than part with an old pet lion who was once a circus performer, go on a perilous mountain trek to stay with a recluse...
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Napoleon and Samantha
1934
Art Trouble
6.5/2
Harry Gribbon and Shemp Howard enter the world of fine art in Paris.
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Art Trouble
1994
Little Women
7.284/1184
With their father away as a chaplain in the Civil War, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy grow up with their mother in somewhat reduced circumstances. They are a c...
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Little Women
1943
My Kingdom for a Cook
0/0
While visiting Massachusetts, a famous English author (Charles Coburn) faces the wrath of a socialite (Isobel Elsom) after stealing her chef.
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My Kingdom for a Cook
2008
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
0/0
A compilation that highlights works from the Three Stooges. It includes the shorts Brideless Groom, Sing a Song of Six Pants, and Malice in the Palace...
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Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
1979
Willa
0/0
A truck-stop waitress, determined to make a better life for her young children after being abandoned by her husband, leaves hash-slinging behind her t...
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Willa
2000
'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney
5/2
Actress Rosemary Clooney reminisces about the making of the classic holiday film White Christmas (1954).
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'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney
1969
The Monk
7.5/2
Underworld attorney Leo Barnes hires Gus Monk to safeguard a valuable envelope containing information on a mobster. Monk refuses — until he meets Mrs....
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The Monk
1961
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
7.185/6126
When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fas...
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One Hundred and One Dalmatians
1939
Seeing Red
5.5/2
When he is fired from his job, Red puts a hex on his boss. That evening, the boss goes to a nightclub and discovers that the hex worked.
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Seeing Red
1987
Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
0/0
Frank Dowling has to solve the mystery of a young man who is obsessed with finding his natural parents.
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Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
1987
ALF Loves a Mystery
8/2
ALF (short for Alien Life Form) and Benji Gregory explore an shabby mansion hoping to find hidden treasure. During their search, they manage to previe...
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ALF Loves a Mystery
1985
First The Egg
0/0
A group of high school students take part in a parenting class where their first assignment is to 'parent' an egg.
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First The Egg
1965
The Decorator
6/1
A respected but struggling interior decorator from a wealthy background moves in with some of her clients in order to meet their specific needs. In th...
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The Decorator
1972
The Open Window
0/0
A man travels to the country house of a distant aunt in search of peace and quiet. But when he arrives, he learns of a tragedy that happened there whi...
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