6 Best Alice Faye Movies

By Vlad Zakh · January 30, 2026

Comedy feel good

Alice Faye brought a warm, husky voice and easy charm to 20th Century Fox musicals, becoming one of the studio’s biggest stars throughout the late 1930s and early ’40s. In State Fair (1945): A farm family’s trip to the state fair brings unexpected romance and adventure to each of its members. Also notable is Alexander’s Ragtime Band (1938): A society musician forms a ragtime band with two friends, and their partnership survives decades of changing fortunes.

State Fair (1945) 01

State Fair (1945)

IMDb ★ 6.9

A farm family's trip to the state fair brings unexpected romance and adventure to each of its members.

Weekend in Havana (1941) 02

Weekend in Havana (1941)

IMDb ★ 6.5

A shipping clerk hosts a shipwrecked tourist in Havana, complicating both their romantic lives.

That Night in Rio (1941) 03

That Night in Rio (1941)

IMDb ★ 6.4

An entertainer impersonates a wealthy baron, causing chaos when the real baron's wife falls for the imposter.

Lillian Russell (1940) 04

Lillian Russell (1940)

IMDb ★ 6.4

A dramatization follows the celebrated Gilded Age singer's rise to stardom and her many suitors.

Rose of Washington Square (1939) 05

Rose of Washington Square (1939)

IMDb ★ 6.7

A devoted Broadway singer stands by her charming but crooked con-man husband.

Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) 06

Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)

IMDb ★ 6.8

A society musician forms a ragtime band with two friends, and their partnership survives decades of changing fortunes.

Vlad Zakh

Vlad Zakh

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