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Portrait of James Bush

Acting

James Bush

Career

Active from 1917 to 1951, with a break from 1918 to 1931, busiest in 1935 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Arizonian
The Arizonian
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Bush Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Classic Western 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

71
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

5 titles · average score 60
Saddle Legion
Saddle Legion (1951)
GoodWatch score 64

as Gabe

Convicted
Convicted (1950)
GoodWatch score 64

as Guard in Kitchen (uncredited)

Armored Car Robbery
Armored Car Robbery (1950)
GoodWatch score 67

as Control Tower Operator (uncredited)

The Killer That Stalked New York
The Killer That Stalked New York (1950)
GoodWatch score 43

as Hennick (uncredited)

The Lawless
The Lawless (1950)
GoodWatch score 63

as Anderson

1940s

22 titles · average score 64
The Man from Colorado
The Man from Colorado (1948)
GoodWatch score 57

as Cpl. Dixon (uncredited)

Out of the Past
Out of the Past (1947)
GoodWatch score 83

as Doorman (uncredited)

Call of the Jungle
Call of the Jungle (1944)

as Jim

The Big Noise
The Big Noise (1944)
GoodWatch score 59

as Hartman

King of the Cowboys
King of the Cowboys (1943)
GoodWatch score 45

as Dave Mason

Hangmen Also Die!
Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
GoodWatch score 79

as Peacock

Air Force
Air Force (1943)
GoodWatch score 75

as Clark Field Control Officer (uncredited)

A-Haunting We Will Go
A-Haunting We Will Go (1942)
GoodWatch score 62

as Joe Morgan

West of Cimarron
West of Cimarron (1941)

as Dr. Ken Morgan

Sergeant York
Sergeant York (1941)
GoodWatch score 79

as Private (uncredited)

Appointment for Love
Appointment for Love (1941)
GoodWatch score 58

as Dr. Wade (uncredited)

Beyond Tomorrow
Beyond Tomorrow (1940)
GoodWatch score 59

as Jace Taylor

1930s

43 titles · average score 64
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939)
GoodWatch score 70

as Roger Bel-Goodie

Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind (1939)
GoodWatch score 87

as Gentleman (uncredited)

Topa Topa
Topa Topa (1938)

as Jim Turner

Battle of Greed
Battle of Greed (1937)

as Mark Twain

Outlaws of the Orient
Outlaws of the Orient (1937)

as Johnny Eaton

I Cover the War!
I Cover the War! (1937)
GoodWatch score 54

as Don Adams

The Glory Trail
The Glory Trail (1936)

as Lieutenant Dave Kirby

The Lady in Scarlet
The Lady in Scarlet (1935)
GoodWatch score 52

as Arthur Pennyward

A Shot in the Dark
A Shot in the Dark (1935)
GoodWatch score 57

as Byron Coates / John Meseraux

The Return Of Peter Grimm
The Return Of Peter Grimm (1935)
GoodWatch score 61

as James

House of Danger
House of Danger (1934)

as Ralph Nelson

Beggars in Ermine
Beggars in Ermine (1934)
GoodWatch score 57

as Lee Marley, Jim's Son

1910s

1 title
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk (1917)

as Undetermined Child Role