The AristoCats 1970 G, 78 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Comedy / Musical
Director: Wolfgang Reitherman Cast: Phil Harris, Eva Gabor, Sterling Holloway, Scatman Crothers, Vito Scotti, Nancy Kulp, Pat Buttram, Paul Winchell, George Lindsey, Thurl Ravenscroft, Hermione Baddeley, Charles(2) Lane, Monica Evans, Carole Shelley, Roddy Maude-Roxby
When wealthy Mme. Bonfamille (voice of Hermione Baddeley) dies, she leaves her fortune to her cat Duchess (voice of Eva Gabor) and her three kittens. The jealous butler, Edgar (voice of Roddy Maude-Roxby), abandons the cats in the French countryside so that he will have the fortune. But, there are rescuers out there in the form of alley cat Thomas O'Malley (voice of Phil Harris), mouse Roquefort (voice of Sterling Holloway), and hounds Lafayette and Napoleon (voices of George Lindsey and Pat Buttram) who come to their aid, and by story's end the cats are back home where they belong.
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Artists and Models 1955 N/R, 105 min. Genre: Comedy / Musical
Director: Frank Tashlin Cast: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Shirley MacLaine, Dorothy Malone, Eddie Mayehoff, Eva Gabor, Anita Ekberg, Jack Elam, Herbert Rudley, Richard Shannon, George Winslow, Richard Webb, Alan Lee, Otto Waldis, Kathleen Freeman
Rick Todd (Dean Martin), who aspires to be a comic-book artist, and Eugene Fullstack (Jerry Lewis), who writes children's stories, are roommates. Eugene has wild nightmares about a super hero named Vincent, and Rick uses those nightmares as the basis for his comic-strip hero. His comic strip attracts the attention of enemy spies when Eugene reveals part of the formula for a secret rocket fuel. Meanwhile, Abigail (Dorothy Malone) and Betsy (Shirley MacLaine) have romantic ideas about Eugene and Rick, while the guys are attracted to Sonia (Eva Gabor) and Anita (Anita Ekberg). Matters reach a climax at the annual Artists and Models Ball when the spies try to abduct Eugene.
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Don't Go Near the Water 1957 N/R, 107 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Charles Walters Cast: Glenn Ford, Gia Scala, Earl Holliman, Anne Francis, Keenan Wynn, Fred Clark, Eva Gabor, Russ Tamblyn, Mary Wickes, Mickey Shaughnessy
Stationed on a remote–and very peaceful–South Pacific island during World War II, a group from the U.S. Navy Press Corps tries to liven up the action in their world which is far-removed from the excitement of the war front.
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Gigi 1958 N/R, 116 min. Genre: Musical / Comedy / Romance
Director: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan, Hermione Gingold, Eva Gabor, Jacques Bergerac, Isabel Jeans, John Abbott, Monique Van Vooren, Dorothy Neumann, Jean Ozenne, Bernard Musson, Edwin Jerome, Maurice Marsac, Corinne Marchand
This excellent film won nine Academy Awards. Gaston (Louis Jourdan) has his eye on Gigi (Leslie Caron) who, after a series of misadventures, becomes his wife. Narrated by Maurice Chevalier, this musical features such great songs as "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" and the title song (an Academy Award winner). Other Academy Awards included Best Picture and Director.
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It Started with a Kiss 1959 N/R, 104 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: George Marshall Cast: Glenn Ford, Debbie Reynolds, Eva Gabor, Gustavo Rojo, Fred Clark, Edgar Buchanan, Harry Morgan, Frances Bavier, Robert Warwick
When showgirl Maggie (Debbie Reynolds) marries Joe (Glen Ford), she thinks he has money, but it turns he is a U.S. Army sergeant. The fun continues as they "adapt" to married life in Spain.
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The Last Time I Saw Paris 1954 N/R, 116 min. Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Richard Brooks Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Van Johnson, Walter Pidgeon, Donna Reed, Eva Gabor, Kurt Kasznar, Roger Moore, George Dolenz, Celia Lovsky, Peter Leeds, Sandy Descher, John Doucette, Odette Myrtil, Ann Codee, Jean Del Val
Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein, II wrote the title song for this film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Babylon Revisited." Successful writer Charles (Van Johnson) returns to Paris and remembers the last time he was there. Through flashbacks, the story takes place in post-World-War-II Paris where struggling writer Charles meets and falls in love with American ex-patriot Helen Ellswirth (Elizabeth Taylor). They marry, and Charles loves Helen's free-spirited lifestyle. After Charles strikes it rich and lives off the revenue from a Texas oil well, he loses his desire to write, and his drinking leads to devastating results in his personal life.
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The Mad Magician 1954 N/R, 72 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: John Brahm Cast: Vincent Price, Mary Murphy, Eva Gabor, John Emery, Patrick O'Neal, Jay Novello, Donald Randolph, Lenita Lane, Roy Engel, Lyle Talbot
A crazed magician (Vincent Price) uses his inventions to murder the opposition–his fellow magicians.
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My Man Godfrey 1957 N/R, 92 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Henry Koster Cast: June Allyson, David Niven, Jessie Royce Landis, Robert Keith, Eva Gabor, Jay Robinson, Martha Hyer, Jeff Donnell, Herbert Anderson, Eric Sinclair, Dabbs Greer, Harry Cheshire, Fred Essler, Jack Mather, Paul Levitt
While on a scavenger hunt for a "Forgotten Man," socialite Irene Bullock (June Allyson) finds down-on-his-luck Godfrey (David Niven) and brings him back to the party hoping to win the prize. That event leads to Godfrey being taken into the Bullock home where he serves as the family's butler and works to bring some sense into the lives of the screwball Bullock family.
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A New Kind of Love 1963 N/R, 110 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Melville Shavelson Cast: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Thelma Ritter, Eva Gabor, Maurice Chevalier, George Tobias, Marvin Kaplan, Robert Clary, Ted Mapes, Robert F. Simon
Real-life husband and wife, Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, star in this lightweight comedy about an experienced journalist (Newman) who falls in love with a Paris fashion designer (Woodward). Highlight: Maurice Chevalier singing "Mimi" and "Louise."
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Paris Model 1953 N/R, 81 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Alfred E. Green Cast: Eva Gabor, Tom Conway, Paulette Goddard, Leif Erickson, Marilyn Maxwell, Cecil Kellaway, Florence Bates, Barbara Lawrence, Laurette Luez, Aram Katcher
Four stories, all involving a Paris "original" gown provide good casts to show how four women use the gown for their own unique purposes.
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The Rescuers 1977 G, 78 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure / Drama / Fantasy
Director: John Lounsbery, Wolfgang Reitherman, Art Stevens Cast: Bob Newhart, Eva Gabor, Geraldine Page, Joe Flynn, Jeanette Nolan, Pat Buttram, Jim Jordan, John McIntire, Bernard Fox, Dub Taylor, Michelle Stacy, James MacDonald, George Lindsey, Bill McMillian, Larry Clemmons
In this Disney animated tale, two brave mice–Bernard (voice of Bob Newhart) and Miss Bianca (voice of Eva Gabor)–try to save a little girl (voice of Michelle Stacy) who has been kidnapped by the diabolical Madame Medusa (voice of Geraldine Page).
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The Rescuers Down Under 1990 G, 77 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure / Comedy
Director: Hendel Butoy, Mike Gabriel Cast: Bob Newhart, Eva Gabor, John Candy, Tristan Rogers, George C. Scott, Wayne Robson, Frank Welker, Bernard Fox, Peter Firth, Billy Barty, Douglas Seale, Ed Gilbert, Russi Taylor, Adam Ryen, Carla Meyer
Disney succeeds in this well-made animated sequel to "The Rescuers." Once again, the Rescue Aid Society, led by the mice Bernard (voice of Bob Newhart) and Miss Bianca (voice of Eva Gabor), comes to the rescue. This time they thwart the efforts of the villainous Mc Leach (voice of George C. Scott) who is poaching native animals.
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A Royal Scandal 1945 N/R, 94 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Otto Preminger, Ernst Lubitsch Cast: Tallulah Bankhead, Anne Baxter, Charles Coburn, William Eythe, Vincent Price, Mischa Auer, Sig Ruman, Vladimir Sokoloff, Mikhail Rasumny, Grady Sutton, Eva Gabor, Egon Brecher, Donald Douglas, Michael Visaroff, Wilton Graff
Russia's Czarina, Catherine the Great (Tallulah Bankhead), is threatened with an overthrow, but her sexual appetite pays off as her lover, Alexi (William Eythe), comes to her aid and outfoxes the rebels.
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| 1. The AristoCats (1970)
2. Artists and Models (1955)
3. Don't Go Near the Water (1957)
4. Gigi (1958)
5. It Started with a Kiss (1959)
6. The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
7. The Mad Magician (1954)
8. My Man Godfrey (1957)
9. A New Kind of Love (1963)
10. Paris Model (1953)
11. The Rescuers (1977)
12. The Rescuers Down Under (1990)
13. A Royal Scandal (1945)
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