Van Johnson
Birthday: 1916-08-25
Place of Birth: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Biography: Van Johnson (1916–2008) was an American film, television theatre and radio actor, singer, and dancer. He was a major star at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during and after World War II.
Movies
The Caine Mutiny
When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardize his ship, the first office...
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Getting Married
A man falls madly in love with a pretty newscaster and goes all out to win her heart and her hand in...
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Subway in the Sky
Berlin provides the backdrop for this crime drama that centers on a military doctor falsely accused ...
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Command Decision
High-ranking officers struggle with the decision to prioritize bombing German factories producing ne...
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Battleground
Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division are fighting for their country amidst the rugged ...
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Eagles Over London
The British High Command finds itself in the thick of a huge dilemma when it is realized that they h...
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In the Good Old Summertime
Two co-workers in a music shop dislike one another during business hours but unwittingly carry on an...
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State of the Union
An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both ...
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Yours, Mine and Ours
When a widower with ten children marries a widow with eight, can the twenty of them ever come togeth...
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A Guy Named Joe
A cocky U.S. Army Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female...
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Go for Broke!
A tribute to the U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team, formed in 1943 by Presidential permission with J...
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Thrill of a Romance
A soldier falls in love with a newly-married woman after her husband abandons her for a business mee...
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Madame Curie
Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying...
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Easy to Wed
When a newspaper accuses a wealthy socialite of being a homewrecker, she files a multi-million-dolla...
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Action of the Tiger
A woman hires soldier-of-fortune Carson to smuggle her into Albania by way of Greece. Their trouble ...
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Scene of the Crime
A cop investigates the shooting of another policeman... that may have been involved in crooked activ...
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Scorpion with Two Tails
An archeologist's wife has recurring nightmares about ritual killings in an Etruscan tomb while her ...
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The Human Comedy
Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his family ...
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Till the Clouds Roll By
Light bio-pic of American Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern, featuring renditions of the famous songs fro...
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Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret ...
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Brigadoon
Americans Jeff and Tommy, hunting in Scotland, stumble upon a village - Brigadoon. They soon learn t...
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23 Paces to Baker Street
Philip Hannon, a blind playwright living in London, overhears part of a conversation , that leads hi...
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Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
Mother Superior of St. Francis Academy is challenged by a modern young nun when they take the girls ...
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The White Cliffs of Dover
American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan m...
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Showbiz Goes to War
While a few Hollywood celebrities such as James Stewart and Clark Gable saw combat during World War ...
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Two Girls and a Sailor
A sailor helps two sisters start up a service canteen. The sailor soon becomes taken with gorgeous s...
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Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One
Only one enemy has ever beat him. Now he needs her to save his life....
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Eye of the Spider
A diamond robber, who was left behind in the hands of the police, gets out of prison and teams up wi...
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It's a Big Country
Comprised of eight unrelated episodes of inconsistent quality, this anthology piece of American prop...
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Plymouth Adventure
During the Mayflower pilgrims' long voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on their way to America, Captai...
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The Girl on the Late, Late Show
A television producer decides to find out the whereabouts of a former movie actress whose career has...
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Men of the Fighting Lady
A writer visits an aircraft carrier during the Korean war to learn more about it and the way it's ru...
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The Last Time I Saw Paris
Reporter Charles Wills, in Paris to cover the end of World War II, falls for the beautiful Helen Ell...
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The End of the Affair
During the 1940s, Maurice Bendrix, a writer recently discharged from the armed service, falls in lov...
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Week-End at the Waldorf
Anything can happen during a weekend at New York's Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a w...
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Killer Crocodile
A group of environmentalists arrives at a faraway tropical delta where toxic waste is being dumped. ...
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Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
In this 13th entry to the Dr. Kildare series, the medical staff of Blair General hospital are challe...
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Miracle in the Rain
Wartime romance about a lonely man and woman who meet one rainy afternoon in New York....
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The War Against Mrs. Hadley
Wealthy American society matron, Stella Hadley refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the...
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Pilot #5
A small group of Allied soldiers and airmen on Java are being bombed by Japanese 'planes daily. With...
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Divorce American Style
After 17 years of marriage in American suburbia, Richard and Barbara Harmon step into the new world ...
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From Corleone to Brooklyn
Maurizio Merli takes up a familiar role as Commissioner Berni; a cop who puts his life on the line t...
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Duchess of Idaho
Ellen Hallit is in love with her playboy boss, Douglas Morrison, but is too timid to do anything abo...
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Mother Is a Freshman
Widow Abby Abbott is having serious money problems and has to dip into the family trust in order to ...
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Too Young to Kiss
Eric Wainwright, a busy impresario, is besieged by hordes of wannabe concert stars, eager for their ...
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No Leave, No Love
A soldier returns with his pal from fighting in the Pacific during World War II only to discover his...
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The Bride Goes Wild
McGrath publishes books for children and Uncle Bump is one of the best sellers. Unfortunately, Greg,...
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The Kidnapping of the President
A South American quasi-revolutionary/guerilla/terrorist and a misled, admiring girl compatriot manag...
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Company of Killers
A gunman working for a crime ring is hunted by both the police and his employers after a cop is murd...
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The Bottom of the Bottle
An alcoholic escaped convict asks his Arizona lawyer brother to help him cross the Mexican border....
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Web of Evidence
A World War II evacuee returns years later to England and finds his father in prison framed for murd...
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Three Guys Named Mike
A stewardess becomes romantically involved with an airline pilot, a college professor, and a success...
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The Pied Piper of Hamelin
The singing, rhyming citizens of Hamelin hope to win a competition with rival towns for royal recogn...
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Murder in the Big House
When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells s...
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3 Men in White
Gillespie has to finally choose his official assistant, or Red and Lee are going to kill themselves ...
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Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant
The doctor (Lionel Barrymore) has a Kansan (Van Johnson), an Australian and an Asian from Brooklyn t...
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Wives and Lovers
Husband and wife Bill and Bertie Austin and their daughter live in a low-rent apartment. He's a stru...
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Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
A collection of bloopers and outtakes from an enormous selection of Hollywood classic productions sp...
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Kelly and Me
Failing vaudeville performer, Len, is taken under the wing of the German Shepherd wonder dog, Kelly,...
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When in Rome
An American fugitive flees to Rome and tries to elude capture by masquerading as a priest....
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Washington Story
A reporter (Patricia Neal) suspects the "nice guy" image of a respected Congressman (Van Johnson) is...
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High Barbaree
After his plane is downed in the South Pacific, a Navy flier recounts his life to a co-pilot while a...
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The Big Hangover
A young law school graduate is hired by a prestigious firm, but he neglects to inform them he is all...
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The Siege at Red River
Cavalry Captain Farraday attempts to prevent the delivery of Gatling Guns into the hands of hostile ...
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Remains to Be Seen
A singer and her apartment manager get mixed up in a creepy Park Avenue murder and find themselves f...
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Three Days to a Kill
An army colonel enlists a mercenary to rescue a kidnapped ambassador from a Colombian drug lord with...
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The Romance of Rosy Ridge
A mysterious Civil War veteran courts a Missouri farmer's daughter amid postwar unrest....
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Superdome
It's the biggest event of the year — the Super Bowl! But the star players for the Cougars, gathered ...
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San Francisco International
This pilot for the TV series stars Pernell Roberts as Jim Conrad, who runs an airport, much to the c...
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The Doomsday Flight
A bomb on board an airliner has an altitude-sensitive trigger. Unless a ransom is paid, it will expl...
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Somewhere I'll Find You
Journalist brothers feud over a woman they both fall for while covering World War II in the far east...
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Grounds for Marriage
Opera singer Ina Massine tries to win back former husband Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett....
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Confidentially Connie
Texas cattleman Opie Bedloe comes to Maine to visit his son Joe, a college instructor, and his wife ...
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The Purple Rose of Cairo
Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only esca...
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Bacall on Bogart
Lauren Bacall tells the story of her late husband Humphrey Bogart, presenting clips from his movies ...
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That's Entertainment!
Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year hi...
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The Enemy General
OSS agent, working with the French underground, ambushes Nazi convoy with high-ranking general, who ...
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Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
The story of actor Roger Moore, including clips from his movies, television shows and interviews wit...
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Flight from Paradise
In a futuristic society, an old man tells the legend of a strange medal to two children. In flashbac...
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Night of 100 Stars II
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a...
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For the Common Defense!
This Crime Does Not Pay short shows how cooperation among all the nations of the Americas helps the ...
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The Last Blitzkrieg
The fanatical son of a Nazi General leads a squad of German commandos, disguised as American Troops,...
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Too Many Girls
Mr. Casey's daughter, Connie, wants to go to Pottawatomie College and without her knowledge, he send...
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Concorde Affair
A reporter tries to stop the crash of an aircraft after uncovering an airline's plot to save their b...
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Twenty Years After
This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then ...
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Personalities
In this "Romance of Celluloid", MGM showcases performers whose careers are just starting. Excerpts f...
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Taxi Killer
Catherine Hickland plays a taxi driver who is robbed and gang raped. She is then stalked by her atta...
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Call Her Mom
A sexy waitress becomes a house mother in a fraternity house and involves the college in a nationwid...
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The Price of Power
In 1881 Dallas, an ex-Union soldier attempts to expose a conspiracy of Southerners that killed his f...
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Clowning Around
Follows a boy who realizes there is more to being a clown, than just clowning around....
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American in Paris
The owner of a travel agency in Paris tries to help fellow Americans in trouble....
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Night of 100 Stars
The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place ...
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The Extraordinary Seaman
Marooned sailors discover a World War II ship haunted by its late captain....
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Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
A TV special on the 100th anniversary of the birth of film....
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Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy
For more than 30 years, Lucille Ball was one of the most recognized and loved entertainers in the wo...
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The Boy from Mercury
Set in 1960s Dublin, a fatherless eight-year-old boy who feels alienated by his family, escapes his ...
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Going Hollywood: The War Years
This documentary provides a nostalgic and insightful look at Hollywood's on- and off-screen efforts ...
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