From 1929 To 1965, Barbara Stanwyck Gave All Of Us Eighty-Eight Movies Ending With "The Night Walker", Then Followed That With 20 More Years Of Television.

Please Enjoy The Most Complete And Totally Biased Listing And Review Of The Films By Barbara Stanwyck.

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01.The Colbys (1985) Dynasty II, The Colby's. Forgettable.
02.Dynasty (1981) Someone Blew A Hole Through J.R. And The Entire United States Waited All Summer To Find Out Who Did It.
03.The Thorn Birds (1983) A Television Mini-Series Based On Three Generations Of An Australian Family.
04.The Letters (1973) An ABC Movie Of The Week.
05.A Taste Of Evil (1971) An ABC Movie Of The Week.
06.The House That Would Not Die (1970) An ABC Movie Of The Week. Snore.
07.The Big Valley (1965) Everyone Knows Barbara From This TV Show. Victoria, Nick, Heath, Audra And Jarrod Live A Really Swell Life Out Among The Rustics Of The Old West..
08.The Night Walker (1964) A Wealthy Widow Embarks On Her Own Investigation To Halt The Recurring Nightmares That Are Driving Her Insane.
09.Roustabout (1964) Elvis And Barbara Stanwyck Team Up When That Crazy Mixed-up Kid, Elvis, Runs Away From Home And Joins The Carnival. It's An Elvis Movie.
10.Walk On The Wild Side (1962) Barbara Is The Madame In A New Orleans Brothel, While The Story Moves Around Her. Generally Accepted As Being Too Dated For The Times.
11.The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1960)
12.Crime Of Passion (1957) A Former Newspaper Columnist Uses Seduction And Deception To Have Her Policeman Husband Promoted To The Top Cop Position
13.Forty Guns (1957) A Powerful Ranchwoman (Guess Who) And Corrupt Boss Of Corrupt Tombstone, Arizona, Stanwyck Protects Her Hoodlum Brother. And Gets Dragged Down The Street By A Horse. Gotta Love Her.
14.Trooper Hook (1957) The Cavalry Rides Into An Apache Village, And Wipes Out All The Redskins, Only To Find Barbara Living As A Squaw. Barbara Living As A Squaw. Well.
15.The Maverick Queen (1956) The Female Owner Of A Hotel Works With A Notorious Outlaw Gang Until A Pinkerton Detective Arrives On The Scene.
16.There's Always Tomorrow (1956) A Middle Aged Man Looks For Extramarital Affection, But His Son Thwarts His Endeavours.
17.These Wilder Years (1956) A Wealthy Businessman Tries To Find And Reconcile With The Son He Abandoned 20 Years Ago. Barbara And James Cagney Both Play Really Nice Caring People. It Almost Made Me Sick. What A Waste Of Talent. I Kept Hoping Barbara Might Shoot Him, Just A Little Or Something, But Nooooo.
18.Escape To Burma (1955) Well, It Is A "B" Movie. Barbara Owns A Plantation In Burma, And Without Beating Her Chest And Yodeling Managed To Have Some Mystic Relationship With The Local Elephants. I Didn't Get It.
19.The Violent Men (1955) A Very Big Picture. And It's A Western. Barbara Is Married To A Crippled Rancher And Has An Affair With The Foreman. Well, It Was A Long Way To Town, In Those Days.
20.Witness To Murder (1954) Barbara Is A Fashion Designer That Guess What? She Witnesses A Murder. Wow. You'd Never Guess That By The Name.
21.Cattle Queen Of Montana (1954) Indians, Whiskey, Cattle Stampedes, Blood, Dust, Guns And Barbara. That's All I Need To Have A Good Time.
22.Executive Suite (1954) When The Top Executive Of A Furniture Company Suffers A Fatal Corony, A Mad Power Play Ensues Among The Underlings.
23.Titanic (1953) A Bunch Of People Go For A Ride On A Really Big Ship And It Sinks. Oh Gosh, I Hope I Didn't Give Away The Ending On That One!
24.All I Desire (1953) An Actress Returns To Her Husband And Three Children After 10 Years And Struggles To Prove That She Really Loves Them. Then She Leaves. Again.
25.Blowing Wild (1953) Wicked Power Crazy Barbara Wants To Control The Mexico Oil Fields. Hmmm, Sounds Good.
26.Jeopardy (1953) Barbara Lets An Escaped Killer Ravash Her So He Will Help Her Save Her Husband. And She Thought He Was Cute.
27.The Moonlighter (1953) A 3-D Western, That Uh, Wasn't All That Effective.
28.Clash By Night (1952) An Embittered Woman Marries A Fishing Boat Captain For Security, But Soon Turns Her Attentions Towards His Best Friend.
29.The Man With A Cloak (1951) Conniving Servants Complicate A Mysterious Poet's Mission To Persuade A Dying Man To Reinstate A Grandson In His Will.
30.The Furies (1950) A Western With Barbara And Walter Houston. Also Was Houston's Last Film Before His Death.
31.To Please A Lady (1950) Barbara Tries To Ruin A Racecar Driver, When Love And Hormones Rear Their Ugly Head.
32.No Man Of Her Own (1949) Barbara Is On The Skids, When She Sees A Train Wreck And Changes Identity With A Very Rich And Very Dead Woman.
33.East Side, West Side (1949) A Designing Woman (No, Not Barbara) Sends Devastating Ripples Through The Shaky Marriage Of A Wealthy New York Couple.
34.The File On Thelma Jordon (1949) Barbara Uses Her Wiles On The District Attorney That's Trying To Prosecute Her, And Gets Him To Take A Dive At The End Of The Case, Setting Her Free.
35.The Lady Gambles (1949) An Obsessive Gambler Sacrifices Her Marriage And Security In Order To Appease Her Compulsion.
36.B.F.'s Daughter (1948) As The Wife Of A Poor Professor, Barbara Causes Her Husband To Become Rich And Famous, Because He's Really Stupid And Doesn't Know She's Really A Millionaire.
37.Sorry, Wrong Number (1948) An Invalid Fears For Her Life After Overhearing A Telephone Conversation About A Planned Murder. Nominated For An Oscar
38.The Two Mrs. Carrolls (1947) A Deranged Artist Methodically Marries And Murders His Wives After Painting Their Portraits.
39.Cry Wolf (1947) A Widow Uncovers A Macabre Secret When She Returns To Her Deceased Husband's Estate To Collect Her Inheritance.
40.The Other Love (1947) A Concert Pianist Suffering From Tuberculosis Falls In Love While Being Treated At A Swiss Clinic.
41.Variety Girl (1947) Starring Stanwyck, Crosby, And Hope, This Flick Is Simply A Narrative That Explains How A California Charity Helps Under-Priviliged Youngsters.
42.The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946) The Childhood Murder Of Her Aunt Haunts An Heiress When A Playmate Who May Have Seen The Crime Returns After 18 Years.
43.The Bride Wore Boots (1946) A Love Story That Makes It Seem As Though Barbara Prefers Her Horse To Her Husband's Company.
44.California (1946) A Gambler, A Miner, And An Army Deserter Unite To Prevent A Former Slaver From Taking Over The California Territory.
45.My Reputation (1946) A Wealthy Divorcee Finds Love On The Ski Slopes
46.Christmas In Connecticut (1945) A Reporter Writes About Her Wonderful Homelife And Her Farm, Till She's Put On The Spot By Her Editor When He Asks To Go Home With Her For The Holidays.
47.Hollywood Canteen (1944) Ok. If You Sneeze, You'll Miss Seeing Barbara In Here. Joan Leslie Is A Real Doll In This Flick Though.
48.Double Indemnity (1944) A Money-Hungry Woman Manipulates An Insurance Salesman Into Becoming An Accomplice In her Husband's Murder. Nominated For An Oscar
49.Flesh And Fantasy (1943) A Plain Woman Is Transformed By Love In The Last Of Three Supernatural Tales. Hey, It's Barbara On The Sci-Fi Channel!
50.Lady of Burlesque (1943) A Great Flick Where Barbara Does A Striptease Routine In A Sparkley Dress That Shows A Lot Of Leg While She Sings And Grinds And Throws The Curtain All Around And Shakes And Shimmys All Over For Five Minutes. Or It's A Murder Mystery. I Forget.
51.The Gay Sisters (1942) The Eldest Of Three Sisters, Whose Estate Is Tied Up In Court, Secretly Marries To Keep Herself Solvent.
52.The Great Man's Lady (1942) An Elderly Woman Reminisces About Her Life, Loves And The Adventures She's Lived Through.
53.Meet John Doe (1941) A Reporter Fabricates A Story About A Man Who Threatens To Commit Public Suicide On Christmas Eve.
54.Ball Of Fire (1941) A Professor Enlists The Aid Of A Flashy Nightclub Singer To Define Slang For His Group's New Encyclopedia. Nominated For An Oscar
55.The Lady Eve (1941) Love Forces The Hand Of An Alluring Cardsharp When A Wealthy But Niave Mark Charms His Way Into Her Heart.
56.You Belong To Me (1941) Dr. Stanwyck Ignores Her Husband For A Handsome Patient That's Just Faking Being Sick So He Can Get A Date.
57.Remember The Night (1940) A Woman Caught Shop-Lifting Before Christmas Finds Love In The Arms Of The District Attorney That Tries To Get Her Home For The Holidays.
58.Golden Boy (1939) The Film Where Barbara Made William Holden A Household Name And A Personal Flame.
59.Union Pacific (1939) A DeMille Epic On The Joining Of The East-West Railroads Which Connect Both Coasts Of The United States
60.Always Goodbye (1938) Barbara Gives Her Kid Away For Adoption, Then Gets Rich And Becomes The Kid's Stepmom..
61.The Mad Miss Manton (1938) A Madcap Heiress And Her Friends Become Amateur Sleuths After Police Refuse To Believe Her Story Of A Murder
62.This Is My Affair (1937) Here She Plays A Dance Hall Floozy With Mob Connections, And Makes A Spectacle Of Herself Over Robert Taylor.
63.Breakfast For Two (1937) A Cowgirl Falls In Love With The Scion Of A Shipping Family, Whom She Tries To Convert Into A Businessman
64.Internes Can't Take Money (1937) Dr. Kildare Helps A Former Convict Find Her Kidnapped 3 Year-Old Daughter
65.Stella Dallas (1937) A Tearjerker About A Tough Girl From The Wrong Side Of The Tracks. Nominated For An Oscar
66.Banjo On My Knee (1936) Life Is Disrupted Among The Mississippi Boat People When A Community Leader's Son Marries A Woman From The Mainland
67.The Bride Walks Out (1936) Our Girl Finds She Can't Keep Herself Up On Her Husband's $35 A Week Pay.
68.His Brother's Wife (1936) Barbara' First Film With Robert Taylor. He Snubs Her To Go Off And Do Research In The Jungle, So She Marries His Brother To Get Even. Sounds Like Their Later Marriage.
69.A Message To Garcia (1936) Ok. She Was A Great Actress, But Senorita Stanwyck Didn't Quite Pull It Off In This One.
70.The Plough And The Stars (1936) The Film Adaptation Of The Story Of The Great Dublin Uprising Of 1916!
71.Annie Oakley (1935) Based On The True Story Of The Sharpshooter Who Rose To Fame In Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show Barbara Is So Cute In This
72.Red Salute (1935) The Daughter Of A Decorated General Falls In Love With A Radical, Is Sent To Mexico To Cool Off, Finds An AWOL Soldier, And Returns To The U.S. In A Stolen Car.
73.The Secret Bride (1935) A Governor's Daughter Joins Forces With Her Husband, An Aspiring Attorney, To Clear Her Father Of Bribery Charges
74.The Woman In Red (1935) The Troubles Of The Rich And Bored Polo-Playing Set.
75.Gambling Lady (1934) A Gambler's Daughter Finds A Way To Beat The Odds When Her Husband Becomes A Murder Suspect
76.A Lost Lady (1934) A Fashion Model Falls In Love With A Rich Older Man. Yep. Every Time They Get The Chance.
77.Baby Face (1933) A Greedy Gold Digger Sleeps Her Way Up The Corporate Ladder, Leaving Broken But Content Men In Her Wake.
78.The Bitter Tea Of General Yen (1933) A Chinese Warlord Tries To Win The Heart Of An American Woman. Yawn.
79.Ever In My Heart (1933) A World War I Drama About A Deported Kraut Spy And His Unaware Wife, Barbara.
80.Ladies They Talk About (1933) A District Attorney Feels A Strong Attraction For An Imprisoned Gun Moll Who Rises To The Top Of The Prison Ladder
81.So Big (1932) A Widowed Teacher And Her Mother Have Small Town Troubles. Barbara's First Great Performance On Film. Uh Huh, It Was, Too. Everybody Says So, So There.
82.Forbidden (1932) A Woman In Love With A District Attorney Marries An Editor To Save The Marriage Of The Attorney And His Crippled Wife
83.The Purchase Price (1932) A Torch Singer Gives Up All The Glitz And Glamour Of The Stage, To Become The Mail Order Bride Of A Wheat Farmer. Right, Happens All The Time!
84.Shopworn (1932) A Waitress Becomes A Stage Star And Marries Well, But Is Sent To The Pokey On Morals Charges. It's A Talky, But You Can't Hear The Dialogue For All The Boos From The Audience. It's More Fun To Make Up Your Own Ending For These Characters Because You Don't Care What's Going To Happen On The Screen. They Wasted A Good Title On This Film, Too. Shopworn Would Have Been A Good Name For A Film About An Old Vacuum Cleaner, Instead.
85.Illicit (1931) This Movie Is About What Happens When A Man And Woman Ignore Their Premonition Before Marriage, And After A Short Time, Start Seeking Others To Fill Their Needs.
86.The Miracle Woman (1931) Barbara Becomes A Rich Tent Preacher, A Good Flick By Frank Capra.
87.Night Nurse (1931) A Nurse-Nanny Uncovers A Plot To Kill Her Charges For Their Inheritance
88.The Slippery Pearls (1931) It Beats Me What This Film Is About. I Can't Find Out A Thing About It. Maybe Barbara Plays A Tough Talking, Long Walking, Oyster Sucking, Deep Water, Pearl Diving Mama! Well, I Know It's Probably Not, But It Could Be.
89.Ten Cents A Dance (1931) Dime-A-Dance Girls Get Lusted After From All Directions.
90.Ladies Of Leisure (1930) A Gold Digger (Guess Who) Questions Her Motives And Values After Falling In Love With A Wealthy Playboy-Artist
91.The Locked Door (1929) A Husband And Wife Try To Clear The Other By Admitting Guilt In A Murder.
92.Mexicali Rose (1929) Barbara Didn't Like To Admit That She Was In This Film, In Which She Played A Border Town Belle
93.Broadway Nights (1927) Her Only Silent Film. She Played The Friend Of The Heroine, And The Review For The Film Said The Movie Had Clever Camerawork.
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