Gregory Ratoff
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Gregory Ratoff (20 April 1897 — 14 December 1960) was a Russian-born American film director, actor and producer. His most famous role as an actor was as producer Max Fabian who feuds with star Margo Channing (Bette Davis) in All About Eve (1950).
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 5.001 |
Birthday | 1897-04-19 |
Place of Birth | Samara, Russian Empire [now Russia] |
Also Known As | Grigory Vasilyevich Ratner, |
1950
All About Eve
8.1/1531
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Cha...
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All About Eve
1960
Exodus
6.624/198
Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyp...
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Exodus
1957
The Sun Also Rises
5.9/32
A group of disillusioned American expatriate writers live a dissolute, hedonistic lifestyle in 1920's France and Spain.
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The Sun Also Rises
1934
Falling in Love
0/0
British comedy. It was released in the United States the following year under the alternative title Trouble Ahead.
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Falling in Love
1933
I'm No Angel
6.347/49
The bold Tira works as dancing beauty and lion tamer at a fair. Out of an urgent need of money, she agrees to a risky new number: she'll put her head...
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I'm No Angel
1953
The Moon Is Blue
6.4/46
Two aging playboys are both after the same attractive young woman, but she fends them off by claiming that she plans to remain a virgin until her wedd...
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The Moon Is Blue
1932
Skyscraper Souls
5.6/11
After bank president David Dwight makes a vast loan to himself to build a remarkable skyscraper, his board questions the propriety of the loan. Despit...
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Skyscraper Souls
1935
Remember Last Night?
4.6/4
After a night of wild partying at a friend's house, a couple wake up to discover the party's host has been murdered in his bed.
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Remember Last Night?
1936
Under Two Flags
6/2
Sergeant Victor comes to the French Foreign Legion after taking the blame for his brother's crime. Cigarette falls in love with him though Major Doyle...
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Under Two Flags
1932
What Price Hollywood?
6.7/35
Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film director Max Carey when he stumbles into her restaura...
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What Price Hollywood?
1932
Symphony of Six Million
5.4/5
A young doctor escapes the slums of New York City to make his fortune as a Park Avenue doctor. When a fatal mistake results in tragedy his resolve to...
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Symphony of Six Million
1950
My Daughter Joy
0/0
A financier plots to become the richest man in the world by marrying off his daughter to the son of an Arab sheik.
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My Daughter Joy
1940
The Great Profile
6.3/3
An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne, Lionel...
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The Great Profile
1932
Secrets of the French Police
6/6
A burglar is recruited by the French Surete to help find his kidnapped girlfriend, who has been kidnapped by a deranged White Russian to impersonate t...
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Secrets of the French Police
1933
Headline Shooter
5.8/4
A newsreel photographer neglects his love life to get the perfect shot.
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Headline Shooter
1937
Café Metropole
6.9/10
An American posing as a Russian prince woos a visiting Ohio heiress.
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Café Metropole
1933
Sweepings
5.8/6
Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the busine...
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Sweepings
1933
Broadway Thru a Keyhole
5.7/3
Racketeer Frank Rocci is smitten with Joan Whelan, a dancer at Texas Guinan's famous Broadway night spot. He uses his influence to help her get a star...
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Broadway Thru a Keyhole
1933
Sitting Pretty
7.5/4
Jack Oakie and Jack Haley are songwriters are enroute from New York to Hollywood to make their fame and fortune; Ginger Rogers, a lunchwagon propriete...
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Sitting Pretty
1960
Once More, with Feeling!
6/6
The wife of brilliant, but boisterous and ill-tempered conductor of the London Symphony puts up with his childishness, but the last straw is drawn whe...
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Once More, with Feeling!
1937
Seventh Heaven
6.6/14
A Parisian sewer worker longs for a rise in status and a beautiful wife. He rescues a girl from the police, lives with her in a barren flat on the sev...
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Seventh Heaven
1986
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
7.5/6
Her story is well-known — the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love goddes...
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Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
1933
Professional Sweetheart
5/4
Radio singer Glory Eden is publicized as the ideal of American womanhood in order to sell the sponsor's product Ippsie-Wippsie Washcloths. In reality,...
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Professional Sweetheart
1936
Sing, Baby, Sing
5.6/5
The "Caliban-Ariel" romance of fiftysomething John Barrymore and teenager Elaine Barrie is spoofed in this delightful 20th Century Fox musical. Adolph...
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Sing, Baby, Sing
1936
King of Burlesque
5.9/6
Warner Baxter plays the ambitious producer of a burlesque show who rises to the big time on Broadway. Alice Faye is the loyal burleycue singer who hel...
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King of Burlesque
1933
Let's Fall in Love
7.5/2
A carnival girl pretends to be Swedish in order to win a movie role.
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Let's Fall in Love
1933
Girl Without a Room
5.3/3
A Tennessee art school student wins a scholarship to paint in Paris. He is thrilled until he arrives and discovers that his style is hopelessly passe...
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Girl Without a Room
1938
Sally, Irene and Mary
6/3
Manicurists Sally, Irene and Mary hope to be Broadway entertainers. When Mary inherits an old ferry boat, they turn it into a successful supper club.
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Sally, Irene and Mary
1953
The Girl on The Roof
4.4/5
A comedy of manners, the film centers on virtuous actress Patty O'Neill, who meets playboy architect Donald Gresham on the observation deck of the Emp...
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The Girl on The Roof
1934
Forbidden Territory
6/1
Britisher Sir Charles Farrington and a son, Rex Farrington, arrive in a Russian Soviet territory searching for another Farrington son, Michael,who has...
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Forbidden Territory
1961
The Big Gamble
5.7/6
Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remote African town of Jebanda. The only stipulation i...
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The Big Gamble
1938
Hollywood Handicap
4.5/10
A group of stable hands is given a race horse when its owner retires from the business. They raise money to run the horse in the Hollywood Derby at Sa...
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Hollywood Handicap
1952
O. Henry's Full House
6.5/35
Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is...
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O. Henry's Full House
1936
The Road to Glory
6.333/6
The story of trench life during World War I through the lives of a French regiment. As men are killed and replaced jaunty Lt. Denet becomes more and m...
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The Road to Glory
1938
Gateway
6.5/3
Irish immigrant meets returning war correspondent on a liner bound for New York. When she resists the amours of another passenger, charges result in h...
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Gateway
1955
Abdullah's Harem
0/0
Abdullah, absolute monarch of a wealthy Middle Eastern country, has everything a man could want. Everything, that is, until he falls for a beautiful m...
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Abdullah's Harem
1934
George White's Scandals
5/7
Reporter Miss Lee is looking for a story and approaches George White as he's assembling the latest edition of his famous revue. As it turns out, she h...
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George White's Scandals
1932
Under-Cover Man
4.5/2
When his father is murdered, erstwhile conman Nick Darrow asks the cops if he can go undercover to find the killers, and maybe even stop a crime ring...
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Under-Cover Man
1954
Sabrina
7.516/1227
Linus and David Larrabee are the two sons of a very wealthy family. Linus is all work – busily running the family corporate empire, he has no time for...
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Sabrina
1936
Here Comes Trouble
0/0
Donovan unknowingly becomes tangled up with jewel thieves when Evelyn Howard gives him a cigarette lighter containing some hot rocks.
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Here Comes Trouble
1932
Once in a Lifetime
7/2
Story of a Hollywood studio during the transition from silents to talkies.
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Once in a Lifetime
1935
Hello, Sweetheart
0/0
A young poultry farmer is flattered and persuaded into financing a film production. He attempts to interfere in the direction, is swindled and left in...
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Hello, Sweetheart
1937
Top of the Town
5.2/4
In this musical set in swingin' Manhattan, an heiress plans a ballet in the famous Moonbeam ballroom located atop a 100-story skyscraper. Unfortunatel...
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Top of the Town
1929
For Sale
0/0
A salesman tries to sell life insurance, hair tonic, and girth reducing exercise equipment and anything else to a man who doesn't want any of it.
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For Sale
1935
18 Minutes
10/1
A lion-tamer's partly innate and partly acquired attitude to other living beings - that they shall submit without question to his will - is applied wi...
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18 Minutes
1936
Under Your Spell
7/2
A famous singer, bored with music and fans, goes to live in Mexico. His manager sends a woman to bring him back. They fall in love.
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Under Your Spell
1963
Marilyn
6/1
This 1963 documentary, released less than a year after Marilyn Monroe's death, showcases the star in memorable scenes from her 20th Century Fox films,...
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Marilyn
1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
7.7/6
This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director Otto Preminger, whose body of work includes such me...
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