Anne Baxter

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Anne Baxter (May 7, 1923 – December 12, 1985) was an American actress best known for her work in Hollywood films, Broadway, and television during the mid‑20th century. Born on May 7, 1923, in Michigan City, Indiana, she was the granddaughter of architect Frank Lloyd Wright and began acting on Broadway at the age of 13, earning strong reviews that helped launch her career. She moved to Hollywood in the late 1930s and signed a long‑term contract with 20th Century Fox, going on to appear in notable films such as The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), The Razor’s Edge (1946), and The Ten Commandments (1956). For her supporting role as Sophie MacDonald in The Razor’s Edge, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress as well as a Golden Globe, and she later earned an Oscar nomination for Best Actress as Eve Harrington in Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s classic All About Eve (1950). Throughout her career she worked with major directors including Alfred Hitchcock, Fritz Lang, and Cecil B. DeMille, while also appearing regularly on stage and in television productions, including series such as East of Eden and Hotel. Anne Baxter died on December 12, 1985, in New York City at the age of 62, leaving behind a legacy as a gifted dramatic actress with a strong presence in both classic cinema and television.

Most Popular Anne Baxter Trailers

Total trailers found: 73

The Catcher Trailer (1972)

02 June 1972

An ex-cop and a Harvard graduate team up to become bounty hunters.

Lapin 360 Trailer (1972)

08 October 1972

Delia Peletier has been paid to have a child for a wealthy man who wants an heir. She has the baby and turns it over to her "employer," but subsequently decides she wants the child back.

The Ten Commandments Trailer (1956)

05 October 1956

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.

Jane Austen in Manhattan Trailer (1980)

01 July 1980

Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old.

Sette donne per una strage Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

Lisa, Bright and Dark Trailer (1973)

28 November 1973

Three teenage girls try to help their girlfriend, who is having a nervous breakdown that conventional therapy seems to be failing to remedy.

The Walls of Jericho Trailer (1948)

22 November 1948

In a small town in Kansas, a county attorney in an unhappy marriage falls in love with another woman.

The Great Profile Trailer (1940)

30 August 1940

An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne, Lionel Atwill and Edward Brophy.

The Tall Women Trailer (1966)

26 September 1966

Seven women are the only survivors of an Apache attack on a wagon train. They must cross the desert on foot to escape the Indians who are hunting them.

Companions in Nightmare Trailer (1968)

23 November 1968

One of the patients in a group-therapy session conducted by a famous psychiatrist is a murderer.

The Razor's Edge Trailer (1946)

19 November 1946

An adventurous young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. But when he returns 10 years later, she will stop at nothing to get him back, even though she is already married.

Fools' Parade Trailer (1971)

18 August 1971

When a trio of ex-convicts led by Mattie Appleyard is released from prison, they hope to open a general store using money Mattie has saved during his 40-year sentence.

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities Trailer (1969)

26 March 1969

The pilot film for the long-run series introduced the kindly small-town general practitioner who, following a mild coronary, grudgingly brings in an independent, motorcycling young associate to help share his workload.

Nero Wolfe Trailer (1979)

19 December 1979

Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under investigation by the FBI, only to find himself enmeshed in a puzzling murder-mystery.

One Desire Trailer (1955)

20 July 1955

The "one desire" of ex-gambler Clint Saunders and bar woman Tacey Cromwell is to escape their shady former lives and settle down to respectability.

All About Eve Trailer (1950)

09 November 1950

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 Channing.

The Blue Gardenia Trailer (1953)

20 March 1953

Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while attempting to resist his advances.

Follow the Sun Trailer (1951)

22 May 1951

A biographical film of Ben Hogan, from his start as a golf caddy to being considered one of golf's greatest players.

Night of 100 Stars II Trailer (1985)

10 March 1985

This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was taped February 17, 1985, at New York's Radio City Music Hall, this sequel to the 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" special features 288 celebrities.

Smoky Trailer (1946)

26 June 1946

Clint Barkley first sees Smoky as a runaway, and drives him back to the ranch where he meets the owner, Julie Richards.

I Confess Trailer (1953)

12 February 1953

When a priest hears a murderer’s confession, he becomes bound by his vow of silence—even as circumstantial evidence turns suspicion toward him.

The Eve of St. Mark Trailer (1944)

22 May 1944

Quizz West is conscripted into the United States Army in late 1940. Prior to being shipped out first to San Francisco, then the Philippines, Quizz and his hometown girlfriend Janet discuss their future plans.

Armored Attack! Trailer (1957)

01 January 1957

A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Re-edited version of The North Star (1943), to remove positive references to Soviet Union and include narration about the Hungarian Uprising of 1956.

If Tomorrow Comes Trailer (1971)

07 December 1971

In California, a young Caucasian girl and a Japanese-American boy defy local prejudices and secretly marry on Dec.

Three Violent People Trailer (1956)

01 December 1956

A rancher, his shady bride and his one-armed brother fight amid carpetbaggers in Texas.

Yellow Sky Trailer (1948)

24 December 1948

In 1867, a gang robs a bank and flees into the desert. Out of water, the outlaws encounter a ghost town called Yellow Sky and its only residents, a hostile young woman and her grandfather.

Walk on the Wild Side Trailer (1962)

21 February 1962

At a 1930s New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction for both clients and the shrewd madam.

Ritual of Evil Trailer (1970)

23 February 1970

A psychiatrist investigates the death of one of his patients, a young heiress.

Footsteps on the Ceiling Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

A meditation on ambition and careerism utilizing altered footage from All About Eve, with a soupçon of reflection on the themes of memory, film within gay culture and video image processing.

Homecoming Trailer (1948)

29 April 1948

Self-absorbed Dr. Lee Johnson enlists with the Army medical corps during World War II, more out of a feeling that it's "the thing to do" rather than deep-seated patriotism.

The Family Jewels Trailer (1965)

01 July 1965

A young heiress must choose between six uncles, one of which is up to no good and out to harm the girl's beloved bodyguard who practically raised her.

Crash Dive Trailer (1943)

22 April 1943

A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German merchant raiders that are preying on Allied shipping.

The Magnificent Ambersons Trailer (1942)

10 July 1942

The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.

Blaze of Noon Trailer (1947)

02 May 1947

In this aerial melodrama, four brothers working as stunt pilots for a flying circus leave their jobs to become mail pilots.

20 Mule Team Trailer (1940)

03 May 1940

It is 1892 in Death Valley and the yields from the Borax ore are getting so small that refining it is a losing proposition.

Cimarron Trailer (1960)

01 December 1960

The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.

My Wife's Best Friend Trailer (1952)

09 October 1952

When a man confesses to his wife that he has been unfaithful, she imagines all the different ways that historical figures such as Cleopatra and Joan of Arc might handle the situation.

Angel on My Shoulder Trailer (1946)

20 September 1946

The Devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to Earth as a well-respected judge to make up for his previous life.

O. Henry's Full House Trailer (1952)

07 August 1952

Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem".

The North Star Trailer (1943)

04 November 1943

A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Later re-edited and released as "Armored Attack.

Marilyn Trailer (1963)

18 April 1963

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, including wardrobe tests and clips from her last, uncompleted project, "Something's Got To Give".

Five Graves to Cairo Trailer (1943)

26 May 1943

During the 1942 North African campaign, a British straggler passes as a waiter at the hotel commandeered as Erwin Rommel's headquarters.

Little Mo Trailer (1978)

05 September 1978

Biopic about tennis great Maureen Connolly who, as a teenager, was the first woman to win the Grand Slam of Tennis, became world-renowned as "Little Mo," and died of cancer in 1969 at the age of 34.

Blake: The Marriage Of Heaven And Hell Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

A portrayal of artist/poet William Blake's effort to capture "an eternal world of the permanent realities of everything we see reflected in the vegetable glass of nature.

You're My Everything Trailer (1949)

22 July 1949

In 1924, stage-struck Boston blueblood Hannah Adams picks up musical star Tim O'Connor and takes him home for dinner.

Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano Trailer (1983)

02 November 1983

A documentary about and an interview with Hollywood actress Bette Davis about her life and career from the late 1920s to the 1980s on stage and mostly before the camera.

Charley's Aunt Trailer (1941)

01 August 1941

In 1890, two students at Oxford force their rascally friend and fellow student to pose as an aunt from Brazil--where the nuts come from.

The Purple Heart Trailer (1944)

25 February 1944

This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Relates the hardships the men endure while in captivity, and their final humiliation: being tried and convicted as war criminals.

The Pied Piper Trailer (1942)

21 August 1942

Englishman Mr. Howard is on a fishing holiday in eastern France when the Germans invade in 1940. Setting off to try and get back home he is persuaded to take along the two Cavanaugh children, and as his journey progresses his family keeps growing in size.

The Spoilers Trailer (1955)

23 December 1955

In 1899 Alaska, miners have to protect themselves from a phony legal team trying to steal their gold claims.

A Royal Scandal Trailer (1945)

26 March 1945

Catherine the Great falls in love with an army officer who is plotting against her.

The Luck of the Irish Trailer (1948)

15 September 1948

Following American reporter Stephen Fitzgerald from Ireland to New York, a grateful leprechaun acts as the newsman's servant and conscience.

The Come On Trailer (1956)

16 April 1956

A con woman tries to swindle her partner-in-crime husband with the help of one of her former marks. But is she to be trusted?

Chase a Crooked Shadow Trailer (1958)

16 January 1958

A woman who lives in Spain has trouble convincing anybody that a complete stranger has taken her dead brother's identity.

The Masks of Death Trailer (1984)

23 December 1984

Sherlock Holmes has retired. But when MacDonald asks him to take on another case, he says yes. There have been some mysterious murders, and there are no visible causes for the deaths.

Mix Me a Person Trailer (1962)

31 August 1962

Eighteen-year-old Harry Jukes is literally holding a smoking gun in his hand. His lawyer thinks he did it, but his psychiatrist disagrees -- and sets out to prove she is right.

Swamp Water Trailer (1941)

16 November 1941

A hunter happens upon a fugitive and his daughter living in a Georgia swamp. He falls in love with the girl and persuades the fugitive to return to town.

A Ticket to Tomahawk Trailer (1950)

19 May 1950

A cowboy is hired by a stagecoach boss to stop the railroad reaching his territory and putting him out of business.

Mother Wore Tights Trailer (1947)

20 August 1947

In this chronicle of a vaudeville family, Myrtle McKinley (class of 1900) goes to San Francisco to attend business school, but ends up in a chorus line.

Backstory: 'All About Eve' Trailer (2000)

09 September 2000

A documentary about the making of the 1950 film "All About Eve."