Shirley Mitchell

Acting

Shirley Mitchell

Born 1919-11-04 · Toledo, Ohio, USA

Shirley J. Mitchell was an American radio, film, and television actress.

Acting credits

The War of the Roses poster
6.9

Barbara and Oliver Rose live happily as a married couple. When Barbara starts to wonder what life would be like without Oliver and likes what she sees, the two begin a campaign to force each other to leave their house, with their divorce lawyer D'Amato caught in the middle.

The War of the Roses

1989

Desk Set poster
7.0

A computer expert tries to prove his electronic brain can replace a television network's research staff.

Desk Set

1957

The Couple Takes a Wife poster
10.0

Complications ensue when an overworked couple decides to hire a "wife" — someone who can run the household for them with complete autonomy — but she's a little too attractive for comfort.

The Couple Takes a Wife

1972

The History of Hooterville poster
NR

Documentary and interviews with the cast of Petticoat Junction and stories of the show's production.

The History of Hooterville

2005

Cathy's Valentine poster
6.0

As Valentine's Day approaches, Cathy, ever the romantic, becomes passionately consumed with thoughts of hearts, flowers and candle-lit dinners.

Cathy's Valentine

1989

No artwork available
6.0

Comprised of 4 episodes from the unsold TV series The Veil (1958) - "Whatever Happened to Peggy," "Destination Nightmare," "The Return of Madame Vernoy," and "Girl on the Road.'

Destination Nightmare

1958

Cathy poster
8.0

An animated special based on the comic strip Cathy by Cathy Guisewite.

Cathy

1987

Because They're Young poster
5.9

Director Paul Wendkos' 1960 film adaptation of the controversial novel "Harrison High", about an idealistic young high-school teacher dealing with over-sexed and troubled teenagers, is notable for its casting of newcomer Dick Clark in the starring role. Others in the cast include Tuesday Weld, Michael Callan, Victoria Shaw, Roberta Shore, Warren Berlinger, Doug McClure, Linda Watkins, Rudy Bond, Philip Coolidge, Stephen Talbot, Kathryn Card, James Darren, Duane Eddy, The Rebels and Bess Flowers.

Because They're Young

1960

Summer Camp Nightmare poster
5.3

A group of campers revolt against their strict camp director and take over the camp for themselves.

Summer Camp Nightmare

1987

The Happy Family poster
7.8

When the Government decide to build a Festival of Britain exhibition site, everything goes to plan, all except the fact that the main road and the pedestrian subway into the site, are blocked by a little corner shop, which is owned and run by a Mr. Lord and his family. When the Lords refuse to be bought off, and decline the compensation offered by the authorities. the police and the bailiffs try to evict them, only to come under fire from the family, who have barricaded themselves inside the shop.

The Happy Family

1952

Cathy's Last Resort poster
6.2

Cathy's preparations for an idyllic, romantic vacation with her boyfriend, Irving, go awry.

Cathy's Last Resort

1988

My Blood Runs Cold poster
5.2

Wealthy, reckless Californian Julie Merriday, accompanied by her boyfriend Harry Lindsay, an attorney, narrowly avoids crashing into a motorcycle driven by young Ben Gunther. Ben temporarily abandons his damaged cycle and accepts a ride from Julie but insists upon calling her Barbara. Later, at the Merriday beach house, Julie's Aunt Sarah tells Julie that her great great grandmother was named Barbara, and furthermore, that ancestress had an illegitimate child fathered by one Benjamin Gunther.

My Blood Runs Cold

1965

Another Woman's Child poster
9.0

Mike and Terry DeBray are a happily married couple whose lives change when the young daughter that Tony fathered out of wedlock suddenly appears and comes into their lives.

Another Woman's Child

1983

Jamboree poster
5.7

A trio of competing bands vie for a spot on a rural radio program.

Jamboree

1944