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Acting

John Shelton

Career: Active from 1940 to 1953, busiest in 1940 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 7
top three billing

Average score: 62/100

Highest rated: The Time of Their Lives
73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

John Shelton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
1.9, average 5.4
Violence
1.7, average 4.1
Psychological
3.3, average 5.5
Social Commentary
3.1, average 4.9

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Mistaken Identity 2
Classic Film 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

28

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

1 title

Visage

as Matthew

1950s

2 titles · average score 53

Sins of Jezebel

53

as Loram

Lux Video Theatre

TV show · as Tom

1940s

15 titles · average score 63

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All

as Greg Tanner

Road to the Big House

as Eddie Clark

Little Miss Broadway

as Dick Nichols

The Time of Their Lives

73

as Sheldon Gage

Whispering Ghosts

63

as David Courtiand

A-Haunting We Will Go

62

as Tommy White

as Jimmy

Blonde Inspiration

57

as Jonathan 'Johnny' Briggs

We Who Are Young

61

as William Brooks

Keeping Company

63

as Ted Foster

The Ghost Comes Home

58

as Lanny Shea

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

66

as Dr. Davidson

1930s

10 titles · average score 61

Persons in Hiding

as Photographer (uncredited)

Start Cheering

64

as Student

Kid Galahad

67

as Reporter (uncredited)

Navy Blue and Gold

60

as Cadet (uncredited)

Ever Since Eve

68

as Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop

67

as Ambulance Doctor (uncredited)

Talent Scout

as Location Manager (uncredited)

That Girl from Paris

46

as Photographer (uncredited)

Wanted: Jane Turner

60

as Bellhop Getting Stamps (uncredited)

Smartest Girl in Town

61

as Model Offering Cookie Dinner (uncredited)