The best Tom Drake’s drama movies

Tom Drake

Tom Drake

05/08/1918- 11/08/1982
Today we present the best Tom Drake’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Tom Drake’s movies.
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The Singing Nun

The Singing Nun
6/10
Belgian nun Sister Ann is sent to another order where she's at first committed to helping troubled souls, like Nichole and little Dominic. When Father Clementi hears Sister Ann's uplifting singing style, he takes her to a talent contest. Sister Ann is signed to a record deal and everyone is listening to her lighthearted songs. She is unprepared for her newfound fame (like appearing on The Ed Sullivan Show) and unwanted side effects, including a wrongful attraction to an old friend.

Meet Me in St. Louis

Meet Me in St. Louis
7.5/10
In the year before the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, the four Smith daughters learn lessons of life and love, even as they prepare for a reluctant move to New York.

The Sandpiper

The Sandpiper
6.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 23/06/1965
  • Character: Walter Robinson
A free-spirited single mother forms a connection with the wedded headmaster of an Episcopalian boarding school in Monterey, California.

Raintree County

Raintree County
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 20/12/1957
  • Character: Bobby Drake
In 1859, idealist John Wickliff Shawnessey, a resident of Raintree County, Indiana, is distracted from his high school sweetheart Nell Gaither by Susanna Drake, a rich New Orleans girl. This love triangle is further complicated by the American Civil War, and dark family history.

Our Town

Our Town
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 24/05/1940
  • Character: Best Man at Wedding
Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life and death in this small community.

The Mortal Storm

The Mortal Storm
7.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 14/06/1940
  • Character: Second Classroom Scene
The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. When the Nazis come to power, the family is divided and Martin Brietner, a family friend is caught up in the turmoil.

The White Cliffs of Dover

The White Cliffs of Dover
7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomanceWar
  • Release: 11/05/1944
  • Character: Dying American Soldier (uncredited)
Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan meets Sir John Ashwood and marries him after a whirlwind romance. However, American Susan never quite adjusts to life as a new member of the British gentry. Upon the outbreak of World War I, Ashwood is sent to the trenches and never returns. When her son goes off to fight in World War II, Susan fears the same tragic fate may befall him too.

Cass Timberlane

Cass Timberlane
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 06/11/1947
  • Character: Jamie Wargate
Judge Cass Timberlane marries a girl from the wrong side of the tracks, Virginia Marshland. A baby is stillborn and she turns more and more to attorney friend of of Cass' Brad Criley. While quarreling the Judge tells Virginia to stay with Brad, but when she becomes sick he brings her home.

Courage of Lassie

Courage of Lassie
6.2/10
Bill's separated from his litter, making friends with the wild creatures until he's found and adopted by young Kathie. An accident separates him from her, and he's drafted into K-9 duty in the trenches until battle fatigue takes its toll and he turns vicious. And even though he finds his way back home, he may be condemned as a killer.

Mrs. Parkington

Mrs. Parkington
7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 12/10/1944
  • Character: Ned Talbot
In this family saga, Mrs. Parkington recounts the story of her life, beginning as a hotel maid in frontier Nevada where she is swept off her feet by mine owner and financier Augustus Parkington. He moves them to New York, tries to remake her into a society woman, and establishes their home among the wealthiest of New York's high society. Family and social life is not always peaceful, however, and she guides us, in flashbacks, through the rises and falls of the Parkington family fortunes.

Mayday at 40,000 Feet!

Mayday at 40,000 Feet!
5.6/10
The co-pilot and engineer of a passenger jet struggle to keep the plane airborne after a marshal onboard, transporting a murderer to prison, has a heart attack and the killer uses his gun to shoot the captain and blow out the hydraulics.

FBI Girl

FBI Girl
6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 04/11/1951
  • Character: Carl Chercourt
G-men grab a gangster and a governor thanks to a clerk in the fingerprints division.

Betrayed Women

Betrayed Women
5.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 17/07/1955
  • Character: Jeff Darrell
Love-starved gun molls (Carole Mathews, Beverly Michaels) escape from a prison farm where matrons make their lives miserable.

Words and Music

Words and Music
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 31/12/1948
  • Character: Richard Rodgers
Encomium to Larry Hart (1895-1943), seen through the fictive eyes of his song-writing partner, Richard Rodgers (1902-1979): from their first meeting, through lean years and their breakthrough, to their successes on Broadway, London, and Hollywood. We see the fruits of Hart and Rodgers' collaboration - elaborately staged numbers from their plays, characters' visits to night clubs, and impromptu performances at parties. We also see Larry's scattered approach to life, his failed love with Peggy McNeil, his unhappiness, and Richard's successful wooing of Dorothy Feiner.

Sangaree

Sangaree
6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/05/1953
  • Character: Dr. Roy Darby
Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War.

The Howards of Virginia

The Howards of Virginia
6/10
Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against England. Matt will meet Jane's father in the battlefield.

The Green Years

The Green Years
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/07/1946
  • Character: Robert Shannon
An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a doctor. However, the boy's harsh grandfather stands in his way.

Never Trust a Gambler

Never Trust a Gambler
6.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 13/07/1951
  • Character: Police Sgt. Ed Donovan
A small-time gambler on the run from the law hides in his ex-wife's house.

The Bramble Bush

The Bramble Bush
5.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/02/1960
  • Character: Larry McFie
A young doctor returns to his Massachusetts home town at the request of a terminally ill old friend.

Sudden Danger

Sudden Danger
6.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 14/12/1955
  • Character: Wallace Curtis
Det Andy Doyle (Bill Elliott) suspects that a suicide is actually a murder. He suspects the victim's son, Wallace (Tom Drake) who is blind and he pursues him until he gets to the truth..

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