Acting
John Halliday
- Titles
- 53movies
- Career
Active from 1912 to 1941, busiest in 1931 with 11 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 34top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
The Philadelphia Story89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.1average 2.6
- Romance7.8average 3.8
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.6
- Eroticism3.2average 1.8
- Wholesome4.5average 3.3
- Family Dynamics5.8average 4.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.5average 2.7
Rarely in their work
- Violence1.6, average 4.3
- Contemporary Realism2.6, average 5.2
- Scare0.8, average 2.6
- Pop Culture0.5, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 6
- Character-Driven 4
- Character Study 3
- Nostalgic Tone 2
- Sophisticated Humor 2
- Dialogue-Driven 2
- Classic Romantic Comedy 2
- Lighthearted 2
- Feel-Good 2
- Pre-Code Melodrama 2
- Tragic Romance 2
- Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Frank McHughActorThe House on 56th Street, Return of the Terror, Millie, Happiness Ahead
Robert FloreyDirectorThe House on 56th Street, The Man Called Back, Hollywood Boulevard, Registered Nurse
Joel McCreaActorBed of Roses, Bird of Paradise, Once a Sinner
Ruth DonnellyActorHousewife, Fatal Lady, Happiness Ahead
Mary AstorActorReturn of the Terror, Smart Woman, Men of Chance
George BrentActorHousewife, Desirable, Once a Sinner
Alan MowbrayActorDesire, The Man Called Back, Fatal Lady
Max SteinerComposerIntermezzo: A Love Story, Bird of Paradise, Consolation Marriage
Heinz RoemheldComposerPeter Ibbetson, Housewife, Desirable
Gregory La CavaDirectorBed of Roses, The Age of Consent, Smart Woman- JJ. Roy HuntCinematographerFinishing School, The Age of Consent, Consolation Marriage
Ernest HallerCinematographerThe House on 56th Street, Desirable, Millie
Movies and TV shows
521940s
3 titles · average score 72
56
Lydia (1941)
as Fitzpatrick
89
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
as Seth Lord
Escape to Glory (1940)
as John Morgan
1930s
43 titles · average score 59
82
Desire (1936)
as Carlos Margoli
Hollywood Boulevard (1936)
as John Wellington Blakeford
74
Peter Ibbetson (1935)
as The Duke of Towers
63
Happiness Ahead (1934)
as Henry Bradford
55
Bed of Roses (1933)
as Stephen Paige
39
Perfect Understanding (1933)
as Ivan Ronnson
60
The Woman Accused (1933)
as Stephen Bessemer
62
Smart Woman (1931)
as Sir Guy Harrington
57
Transatlantic (1931)
as Henry D. Graham
45
Consolation Marriage (1931)
as Jeff Hunter
59
Men of Chance (1931)
as Dorval
1920s
3 titles
The Liberty Boys of '76 (1924)
as Skip Cornwall
The Love Expert (1920)
as Jim Winthrop
The Woman Gives (1920)
as Daniel Garford
1910s
3 titles
The Devil's Toy (1916)
as Paul La France
His Mistake (1912)
as Jim Dempsey
From Fireman to Engineer (1912)
as Reardon - the Railroad Fireman