Portrait of Howard M. Mitchell

Acting

Howard M. Mitchell

Career

Active from 1911 to 1946, with a break from 1929 to 1938, busiest in 1913 and 1915 with 7 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck
So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck
GoodWatch score65/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Howard M. Mitchell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.4, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

150
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

14 titles · average score 70
The Narrow Margin
The Narrow Margin (1952)
GoodWatch score 89

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Flesh and Fury
Flesh and Fury (1952)
GoodWatch score 68

as Announcer for Logan Fight (uncredited)

Father's Little Dividend
Father's Little Dividend (1951)
GoodWatch score 75

as Policeman (uncredited)

The Enforcer
The Enforcer (1951)
GoodWatch score 80

as Fire Chief (uncredited)

Storm Warning
Storm Warning (1951)
GoodWatch score 66

as Townsman (uncredited)

The Asphalt Jungle
The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
GoodWatch score 85

as Secretary (uncredited)

No Way Out
No Way Out (1950)
GoodWatch score 80

as Bailiff (uncredited)

Stars in My Crown
Stars in My Crown (1950)
GoodWatch score 77

as Townsman (uncredited)

Union Station
Union Station (1950)
GoodWatch score 65

as Detective (uncredited)

Woman in Hiding
Woman in Hiding (1950)
GoodWatch score 67

as Conventioneer (uncredited)

The Next Voice You Hear...
The Next Voice You Hear... (1950)
GoodWatch score 60

as Church Usher (uncredited)

Hunt the Man Down
Hunt the Man Down (1950)
GoodWatch score 59

as Bartender with McGuire (uncredited)

1940s

61 titles · average score 63
In the Good Old Summertime
In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
GoodWatch score 67

as Cop (uncredited)

Act of Violence
Act of Violence (1949)
GoodWatch score 67

as Bartender (uncredited)

Easter Parade
Easter Parade (1948)
GoodWatch score 83

as Drugstore Patron (uncredited)

It Happened on Fifth Avenue
It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)
GoodWatch score 71

as Executive (uncredited)

Notorious
Notorious (1946)
GoodWatch score 89

as Bailiff (uncredited)

So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck
So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck (1946)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mr. Hochie / Bartender in Old West Fantasy Sequence

The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
GoodWatch score 81

as Doctor (uncredited)

Phantoms, Inc.
Phantoms, Inc. (1945)

as Butcher

Scarlet Street
Scarlet Street (1945)
GoodWatch score 89

as Employee (uncredited)

Action in the North Atlantic
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
GoodWatch score 71

as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

The Seventh Victim
The Seventh Victim (1943)
GoodWatch score 80

as Police Officer (Uncredited)

The Pride of the Yankees
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
GoodWatch score 86

as Sportsman at Ballgame (uncredited)

1930s

27 titles · average score 63
New Roadways
New Roadways (1939)

as Prison Warden (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
GoodWatch score 83

as Shoe Salesman (uncredited)

Another Thin Man
Another Thin Man (1939)
GoodWatch score 72

as Policeman (uncredited)

Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men (1939)
GoodWatch score 85

as Sheriff (uncredited)

They Made Her a Spy
They Made Her a Spy (1939)
GoodWatch score 62

as Police Captain

The Saint Strikes Back
The Saint Strikes Back (1939)
GoodWatch score 61

as Police Captain Taylor (Uncredited)

Lucky Night
Lucky Night (1939)
GoodWatch score 51

as Policeman Against Kissing (uncredited)

Tom Sawyer, Detective
Tom Sawyer, Detective (1938)

as Elmer Hawkins, Prosecutor

Make Way for Tomorrow
Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)
GoodWatch score 91

as Letter Carrier (uncredited)

Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo (1937)
GoodWatch score 59

as Minor Role

Bullets or Ballots
Bullets or Ballots (1936)
GoodWatch score 67

as Police Official (uncredited)

Murder at the Vanities
Murder at the Vanities (1934)
GoodWatch score 65

as Detective (uncredited)

1920s

20 titles
The Love Charm
The Love Charm (1928)

Director

Hidden Aces
Hidden Aces (1927)

Director

Romance Ranch
Romance Ranch (1924)

Director

The Lone Chance
The Lone Chance (1924)

Director

Forgive and Forget
Forgive and Forget (1923)

Director

The Crusader
The Crusader (1922)

Director

Wing Toy
Wing Toy (1921)

Director

The Lamplighter
The Lamplighter (1921)

Director

Cinderella of the Hills
Cinderella of the Hills (1921)

Director

Queenie
Queenie (1921)

Director

Flame of Youth
Flame of Youth (1920)

Director

Love's Harvest
Love's Harvest (1920)

Director

1910s

28 titles
Mistaken Identity
Mistaken Identity (1919)

Director

Snares of Paris
Snares of Paris (1919)

Director

The Law That Divides
The Law That Divides (1918)

Director

The Traffic Cop
The Traffic Cop (1916)

as Casey the Cop

An Hour of Freedom
An Hour of Freedom (1915)

as The Milkman

Winning Winsome Winnie
Winning Winsome Winnie (1915)

as Diamond Dan Hicks

The Price of Jealousy
The Price of Jealousy (1913)

as Captain Howard

The District Attorney's Conscience
The District Attorney's Conscience (1913)

as Fred Jackson - the Seducer

Friend John
Friend John (1913)

as Clark - the Unbeliever

John Arthur's Trust
John Arthur's Trust (1913)

as Count Borni

The School Principal
The School Principal (1913)

as Percival

A Child's Devotion
A Child's Devotion (1912)

as Mr. Gray