Franchot Tone
Franchot Tone (February 27, 1905 – September 18, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor, star of Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and many other films through the 1960s. In the early 1960s Tone appeared in character roles on TV dramas like Bonanza, Wagon Train, The Twilight Zone, and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 10.067 |
Birthday | 1905-02-27 |
Place of Birth | Niagara Falls, New York, USA |
Also Known As | Франшо Тоун, Фрэнчот Тоун, Stanislaus Pascal Franchot Tone, |
1949
Jigsaw
4.9/19
New York Assistant District Attorney Howard Malloy is working hard on investigation about a series of murders related to an extremist group.
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Jigsaw
1935
Mutiny on the Bounty
7.358/339
Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent...
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Mutiny on the Bounty
1965
Mickey One
5.7/32
A former comic is on the run from the mob.
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Mickey One
1951
Here Comes the Groom
5.176/17
Foreign correspondent Pete Garvey has 5 days to win back his former fiancée, or he'll lose the orphans he adopted.
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Here Comes the Groom
1941
Nice Girl?
5.3/3
Jane is a nice girl and has had her eyes on a young man who seems more interested in his hand-built car than in Jane. She decides to shed her "nice gi...
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Nice Girl?
1944
Dark Waters
5.8/22
Leslie Calvin, the sole survivor of a submarine accident, goes to her relatives in order to recover emotionally. Unfortunately, she encounters various...
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Dark Waters
1943
Five Graves to Cairo
6.9/130
The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border who finds refuge at a remote desert hotel. He a...
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Five Graves to Cairo
1949
Without Honor
5.2/12
Jane, a housewife, is confronted during her daily chores by Dennis, her married lover with whom she has had a long affair. Dennis tells Jane that he h...
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Without Honor
1948
Every Girl Should Be Married
6.4/22
Anabel Sims is determined to find the perfect husband. She thinks she's found her man in Madison Brown, a handsome pediatrician. She then prepares an...
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Every Girl Should Be Married
1948
I Love Trouble
6.3/19
A wealthy man hires a detective to investigate his wife's mysterious past.
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I Love Trouble
1933
Dancing Lady
7/38
Janie lives to dance and will dance anywhere, even stripping in a burlesque house. Tod Newton, the rich playboy, discovers her there and helps her get...
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Dancing Lady
1933
Bombshell
6.51/52
A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.
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Bombshell
1944
Phantom Lady
7/124
A mystery woman is a murder suspect's only alibi for the night of his wife's death.
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Phantom Lady
1936
Love on the Run
6.4/15
A runaway bride and an undercover reporter get caught up in political intrigue as they lead a merry chase across Europe and uncover a spy plot.
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Love on the Run
1934
Sadie McKee
7/22
A maid has romances with a two-timer, a boozing millionaire and the master of the house.
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Sadie McKee
1935
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
6.6/44
In the Northwest Frontier of India, the 41st Bengal Lancers leaded by the harsh Colonel Tom Stone are having trouble with the rebellious leader Mohamm...
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The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1943
His Butler's Sister
7.143/7
Aspiring singer Ann Carter visits her stepbrother in New York, hoping to make it on Broadway.
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His Butler's Sister
1946
Because of Him
6.2/5
A young woman who wants to break into the theater schemes to become the protege of a famous Broadway star.
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Because of Him
1949
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
5.3/20
A down-and-out student is hired to kill a wealthy woman. When someone else is suspected of the crime, the student taunts police until they realize tha...
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The Man on the Eiffel Tower
1962
Advise & Consent
7.216/109
Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired b...
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Advise & Consent
1938
Three Loves Has Nancy
4.2/6
A small-town country homebody goes to New York to find her missing fiancé and gets romantically involved with two sophisticated men.
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Three Loves Has Nancy
1936
Suzy
5.8/23
A French air ace discovers that his showgirl wife's first husband is still alive.
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Suzy
1935
Reckless
5.3/12
A theatrical star, born on the wrong side of the tracks, marries a drunken blue-blood millionaire.
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Reckless
1933
Midnight Mary
6.9/21
While on trial for her life, a young woman recalls her tough upbringing and her involvement with the men who brought her to this current state of affa...
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Midnight Mary
1935
Dangerous
6.7/49
Dan Bellows finds former stage star Joyce Heath a penniless drunk and takes her to his Connecticut home for rehabilitation. He asks his fiancée Gail t...
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Dangerous
1937
Quality Street
5.9/16
In the 1810s, an old maid poses as her own niece in order to teach her onetime beau a lesson.
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Quality Street
1945
That Night with You
0/0
In this musical comedy, a young singer becomes so desperate to appear on Broadway that she goes to a prominent producer and tells him that she is the...
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That Night with You
1968
Nobody Runs Forever
6/20
Detective Scobie Malone accepts a mission to fly to London to arrest Sir James Quentin, a high-level commissioner wanted down under for murder. But wh...
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Nobody Runs Forever
1947
Her Husband's Affairs
5.5/4
Bill Weldon is an Ad man who craves his wife Margaret's approval of his work, instead he gets constructive (and on-target) feedback, which he hates. T...
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Her Husband's Affairs
1934
Moulin Rouge
7/5
A singer marries a famous composer, and after a while she gets the itch to go back on the stage. However, her husband won't let her. When she hears th...
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Moulin Rouge
1933
Gabriel Over the White House
7.1/11
A political hack becomes President during the height of the Depression and undergoes a metamorphosis into an incorruptible statesman after a near-fata...
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Gabriel Over the White House
1943
Pilot #5
5.8/8
A small group of Allied soldiers and airmen on Java are being bombed by Japanese 'planes daily. With only one working fighter of their own, and five p...
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Pilot #5
1934
Gentlemen Are Born
6.5/2
A well-cloistered and protected-against-reality group of college students get their diplomas in the heart of the Great Depression, and quickly learn t...
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Gentlemen Are Born
1934
The Girl from Missouri
6.9/11
Leaving Missouri to find a wealthy husband in New York City, Eadie Chapman becomes a chorus girl and soon entertains at the lavish home of millionaire...
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The Girl from Missouri
1933
Today We Live
6.5/15
Two lovers are living together and are not married; they had made a promise as children to get married when they grew up, but they "didn't wait."
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Today We Live
1942
Star Spangled Rhythm
5.9/8
Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his son arrives in Hollywood on shore leave with his buddie...
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Star Spangled Rhythm
1972
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
6/2
A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension th...
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Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1938
Three Comrades
7.2/29
A love story centered on the lives of three young German soldiers in the years following World War I. Their close friendship is strengthened by their...
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Three Comrades
1933
The Stranger's Return
6.2/37
A divorcée leaves New York to visit her grandfather's farm and recover in the Midwest, where she unexpectedly falls in love with a married farmer.
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The Stranger's Return
1937
They Gave Him a Gun
6.2/5
With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.
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They Gave Him a Gun
1936
The Gorgeous Hussy
5.2/13
It's the early nineteenth century Washington. Young adult Margaret O'Neal, Peggy to most that know her, is the daughter of Major William O'Neal, who i...
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The Gorgeous Hussy
1937
The Bride Wore Red
6.7/21
A poor singer in a bar masquerades as a rich society woman thanks to a rich benefactor.
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The Bride Wore Red
1935
No More Ladies
5.1/7
A society girl tries to reform her playboy husband by making him jealous.
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No More Ladies
1934
The World Moves On
5.7/14
Two families, cotton merchants in England and America, with branches in France and Prussia swear to stand by each other in a belief that a great busin...
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The World Moves On
1936
Exclusive Story
6.5/4
A reporter and his newspaper's attorney try to gather evidence that will put a notorious gangster behind bars.
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Exclusive Story
1940
Trail of the Vigilantes
0/0
A reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang.
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Trail of the Vigilantes
1939
Fast and Furious
5.1/9
Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal,...
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Fast and Furious
1936
The King Steps Out
5.9/9
Princess is destined to marry the Emperor, until her sister steps in.
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The King Steps Out
1934
Straight Is the Way
5.5/2
Just out of prison, Benny Horowitz tries to go straight. Things are complicated by his former girlfriend and his former gangster buddies.
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Straight Is the Way
1933
Stage Mother
5/2
Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls every aspect of the girl's nascent career -- even bla...
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Stage Mother
1938
The Girl Downstairs
4.5/8
A wealthy playboy surreptitiously romances a scullery maid to gain access to her mistress with whom he is in love, but doesn't count on the maid falli...
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The Girl Downstairs
1936
The Unguarded Hour
6.2/4
A blackmailer tries to stop a woman from revealing evidence that could save a condemned man.
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The Unguarded Hour
1938
Man-Proof
4.8/6
A newspaper illustrator tries to remain best friends with the man she secretly loves, even though he recently married another woman.
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Man-Proof
1938
Love Is a Headache
5.7/3
A press agent for a Broadway actress whose career is going downhill attempts to get her some publicity by having her adopt two orphans, without her kn...
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Love Is a Headache
1937
Between Two Women
5.5/4
Allen Meighan, an intern, assures himself residency at 'General Hospital', when he saves the life of a man trapped in an explosion. Allen is in love w...
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Between Two Women
1957
Uncle Vanya
6/1
A country doctor (Franchot Tone) loves but cannot have a professor's wife (Clarence Derwent) in Chekhov's play set in czarist Russia.
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Uncle Vanya
1935
One New York Night
0/0
Foxhall Ridgeway, arriving in New York City from the West, stumbles onto a murder in the hotel room next to his. He gets tangled up into the affair, a...
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One New York Night
1943
True to Life
6/1
A writer for a radio program needs some fresh ideas to juice up his show. For inspiration, he rents a room with a typical American family and begins t...
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True to Life
1947
Lost Honeymoon
5.3/6
An American architect learns he has two children whom he fathered during his military service.
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Lost Honeymoon
1964
See How They Run
7/1
Three children are stalked by hired killers after they unknowingly take evidence pointing to the existence of a corrupt international cartel, which ha...
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See How They Run
1947
Honeymoon
6.4/5
A prospective bride and groom have misadventures in Mexico City.
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Honeymoon
1944
The Hour Before the Dawn
5/4
A beautiful Austrian refugee in England--who is also a Nazi agent--marries a scholarly English pacifist. He lives near a secret military base she need...
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The Hour Before the Dawn
1942
The Wife Takes a Flyer
4.5/4
Christopher Reynolds, an American flying with the R.A.F, is shot down over German-occupied Holland and is given shelter by a Dutch family. Posing as t...
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The Wife Takes a Flyer
1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
0/0
A study of the Group Theatre, a company that changed the face of American drama. The Group was founded in 1931 by Cheryl Crawford, Harold Clurman and...
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Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1996
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
7.5/2
Glamorous and hugely popular Joan Crawford raised herself from brutal poverty to Academy Award-winning stardom by guts, determination and hard work. D...
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Joan Crawford: Always the Star
1941
She Knew All the Answers
6.3/3
Chorus girl and rich playboy want to marry but he'll lose his fortune unless his trustee approves of his mate. So she goes to work in the trustee's br...
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She Knew All the Answers
1968
Shadow Over Elveron
8.3/3
A corrupt sheriff knows the secrets of everyone in town and uses that information to go unchallenged. But after the arrest of an innocent teenager, th...
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Shadow Over Elveron
1954
Twelve Angry Men
8.1/36
Twelve Angry Men is a 1954 teleplay by Reginald Rose for the Studio One anthology television series. Initially staged as a CBS live production on 20 S...
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Twelve Angry Men
1932
The Wiser Sex
6/1
A young woman goes undercover to gather evidence to free her boyfriend, an attorney who has been framed for a murder he didn't commit.
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The Wiser Sex
1941
This Woman Is Mine
3.2/5
Three seafaring fur traders fall in love with a female stowaway they discover aboard their ship. Many adventures follow.
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This Woman Is Mine
1958
Bitter Heritage
0/0
A powerful story of the son of America's most famous outlaw: Jesse James. Jesse, Jr. struggles to return to the town which his father lived. His love...
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Bitter Heritage
1961
Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles
6/1
Madame Tirelou is a witch who will not allow her daughter Marie to marry her one true love Louis. The witch puts a curse on Louis should he ever set e...
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Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles
1956
The Little Foxes
0/0
A tale of greed, one-upmanship, family distrust, abuse, apathy, and lost love, set in the deep south at the turn of the twentieth century.
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The Little Foxes
1976
That's Entertainment, Part II
6.8/36
Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical num...
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That's Entertainment, Part II
1937
The Romance of Celluloid
7/2
Several behind the scenes aspects of the movie-making business, which results in the enjoyment the movie going public has in going to the theater, are...
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The Romance of Celluloid
1964
How to Make a French Dish
4.5/8
In this romantic drama, a middle-aged gambler tells a casino croupier her life story. The story is told in flashback and chronicles the woman's romant...
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How to Make a French Dish
1965
In Harm's Way
6.6/140
A naval officer reprimanded after Pearl Harbor is later promoted to rear admiral and gets a second chance to prove himself against the Japanese.
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In Harm's Way
1943
The Voice That Thrilled the World
5.3/3
This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured are snippets from ear...
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The Voice That Thrilled the World
1964
The Big Parade of Comedy
6.3/3
Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.
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The Big Parade of Comedy
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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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1955
Too Old for Dolls
0/0
Parents are concerned that their teen-aged daughter doesn't have a date for her school's formal dance. She assures them she has a boy named Al all lin...
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