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Acting

Walter Shumway

Career

Active from 1925 to 1939, busiest in 1927 and 1932 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
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What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Walter Shumway Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.5, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.3, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.8, average 4.7
  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.1

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    32
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1950s

    1 title ยท average score 63
    Pretty Baby
    Pretty Baby (1950)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Waiter (uncredited)

    1940s

    8 titles ยท average score 66
    The Lady Takes a Sailor
    The Lady Takes a Sailor (1949)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Dr. Coombs (uncredited)

    Girls of the Big House
    Girls of the Big House (1945)

    as Policeman

    The Avenging Rider
    The Avenging Rider (1943)

    as First Deputy

    Ball of Fire
    Ball of Fire (1941)
    GoodWatch score 83

    as Garbage Man (uncredited)

    Pacific Blackout
    Pacific Blackout (1941)

    as Bomb Shelter Official

    Wrangler's Roost
    Wrangler's Roost (1941)

    as Grover (Wells Fargo Chief)

    North West Mounted Police
    North West Mounted Police (1940)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Farrier

    The Showdown
    The Showdown (1940)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Snell

    1930s

    12 titles ยท average score 73
    Six-Gun Rhythm
    Six-Gun Rhythm (1939)

    as Henchman Bart

    Whirlwind Horseman
    Whirlwind Horseman (1938)

    as Sheriff Blake

    It Can't Last Forever
    It Can't Last Forever (1937)

    as Cop

    What Becomes of the Children?
    What Becomes of the Children? (1936)

    Director

    The Gilded Lily
    The Gilded Lily (1935)
    GoodWatch score 67

    as Assistant Editor (uncredited)

    Mary Burns, Fugitive
    Mary Burns, Fugitive (1935)
    GoodWatch score 79

    as G-Man (uncredited)

    King of the Arena
    King of the Arena (1933)

    as Man with Governor

    Outlaw Justice
    Outlaw Justice (1932)

    as Sheriff Tom Rankin

    The Night Rider
    The Night Rider (1932)

    as Sheriff Lynn Ricker

    Ghost City
    Ghost City (1932)

    as Henchman

    Headin' North
    Headin' North (1930)

    as Arnold - aka Stanton

    Spell of the Circus
    Spell of the Circus (1930)

    as George Wallace

    1920s

    11 titles ยท average score 55
    The Mystery Rider
    The Mystery Rider (1928)

    as Norman Wentworth

    The Yellow Cameo
    The Yellow Cameo (1928)

    as Deputy Sheriff

    The Pinto Kid
    The Pinto Kid (1928)

    as Bert Lowery

    The Courage of Collins
    The Courage of Collins (1927)

    as Jim Murdock

    Catch-As-Catch-Can
    Catch-As-Catch-Can (1927)

    as Ward Hastings

    The Thief Trapper
    The Thief Trapper (1927)

    as Bob Duncan

    The Return of Grey Wolf
    The Return of Grey Wolf (1926)

    as Gaston Pacot

    Hi-Jacking Rustlers
    Hi-Jacking Rustlers (1926)

    as Sheriff

    The Fighting Sheriff
    The Fighting Sheriff (1925)

    as G. Smiley

    Pretty Ladies
    Pretty Ladies (1925)
    GoodWatch score 55

    as Mr. Gallagher

    Wine
    Wine (1924)

    as Revenue officer