Movies by Vivien Leigh
As part of the cast:
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The Best of British Cinema: 5 Decades of Classic British Films (1988)
Cast: Laurence Olivier, Douglas Fairbanks, Robert Donat …
With an entertaining narrative by Sir John Mills, this five-episode documentary explores British cinema -- from renowned historical dramas to international adventures to comedies that reflect…
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Ship of Fools (1965)
Cast: Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, José Ferrer …
Directed by: Stanley Kramer
Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, Jose Ferrer and Lee Marvin give riveting performances in this Stanley Kramer film adaptation of Katherine Anne Porter's 1962 novel. The compelling story…
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The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961)
Cast: Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty, Lotte Lenya …
Directed by: Jose Quintero
This haunting drama based on Tennessee Williams's novel tells the story of aging actress Karen Stone (Vivien Leigh). Suffering from the stinging taunts of critics claiming she's too…
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A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Cast: Marlon Brando, Vivien Leigh, Karl Malden …
Directed by: Elia Kazan
After losing the family plantation to creditors, aging Southern belle Blanche DuBois (Vivien Leigh) travels to New Orleans seeking solace in her sister, Stella (Kim Hunter). Instead, she goes…
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Anna Karenina (1948)
Cast: Vivien Leigh, Kieron Moore, Ralph Richardson …
Directed by: Julien Duvivier
Silver-screen luminary Vivien Leigh stars as the titular 19th-century Russian noblewoman wed to a stuffy Czarist bureaucrat (Ralph Richardson). When a debonair and daring army officer sweeps…
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Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)
Cast: Claude Rains, Vivien Leigh, Stewart Granger …
Directed by: Gabriel Pascal
In this Oscar-nominated film adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play, the aging Caesar (Claude Rains) comes to Alexandria to tutor young Cleopatra (Vivien Leigh) in the ways of rule,…
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That Hamilton Woman (1941)
Cast: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Alan Mowbray …
Directed by: Alexander Korda
Married actors Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh star in this story of a tragic love affair. When young Emma Hart (Leigh) marries much older Sir William Hamilton (Alan Mowbray), the British…
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Waterloo Bridge (1940)
Cast: Vivien Leigh, Robert Taylor, Maria Ouspenskaya …
Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy
After falling madly in love, ballerina Myra (Vivien Leigh) and British officer Roy (Robert Taylor) unwillingly part ways during World War I. Driven to a life of prostitution, Myra battles…
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Gone with the Wind (1939)
Cast: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Howard …
Directed by: Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Sam Wood …
Director Victor Fleming's 1939 epic adaption of Margaret Mitchell's novel of the same name stars Vivien Leigh as self-absorbed, headstrong Scarlett O'Hara, a Southern Belle who…
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St. Martin's Lane / Wings of the Morning: Double Feature (1937)
Cast: Charles Laughton, Vivien Leigh, Rex Harrison …
Directed by: Tim Whelan, Harold D. Schuster
Set in 1930s London, St. Martin's Lane stars Charles Laughton as a busker who takes a feisty girl (Vivien Leigh) under his wing and endeavors to transform her into a musical entertainer.…