Acting
Porter Hall
- Titles
- 75movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1934 to 1954, busiest in 1936 with 10 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 6top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Make Way for Tomorrow91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.4average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.3average 3.6
- Crime5.5average 3.7
- Mystery5.5average 4.1
- Wit & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
- Wholesome4.4average 3.3
- Politics3.6average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.1, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
- Fantasy0.7, average 1.8
- Uncanny1.5, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 6
- Historical Setting 4
- Screwball Comedy 4
- Classic Hollywood 4
- Family-Friendly 3
- Classic Western 3
- Action-Packed 3
- Strong Female Lead 3
- Witty Dialogue 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Classic Screwball Comedy 2
- Nostalgic Charm 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Fred MacMurrayActorDouble Indemnity, The Princess Comes Across, Men with Wings, Singapore, True Confession, +1 more
Akim TamiroffActorThe General Died at Dawn, The Story of Louis Pasteur, Dangerous to Know, King of Gamblers
William FrawleyActorMiracle on 34th Street, The General Died at Dawn, The Princess Comes Across, Grand Jury Secrets
Joe SawyerActorThe Petrified Forest, Dark Command, Stolen Heaven, And Sudden Death
Louise CampbellActorBulldog Drummond's Peril, Men with Wings, Scandal Street, Wild Money- SStuart GilmoreEditorSullivan's Travels, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, The Half-Breed, Wild Money
James P. HoganDirectorBulldog Drummond's Peril, Bulldog Drummond Escapes, Scandal Street, Grand Jury Secrets
Gene LockhartActorMiracle on 34th Street, His Girl Friday, Going My Way
Roscoe KarnsActorHis Girl Friday, Dangerous to Know, Scandal Street
Paul HarveyActorArizona, The Petrified Forest, The Plainsman
Lloyd NolanActorDangerous to Know, Prison Farm, King of Gamblers
Harvey StephensActorDangerous to Know, King of Gamblers, Grand Jury Secrets
Movies and TV shows
311940s
31 titles · average score 68
85
as Nub Gowrie
55
as Judge O'Toole
58
as Sam Howell
59
as Mr. Caslon
60
as Attorney Ketchell
85
as Granville Sawyer
46
as Mr. Bellows
76
as Leach
65
as Arthur Bickett
68
as Mr. Johnson
63
as Bill Franklin
63
as Stevens
as Dr. Efrington
90
as Mr. Jackson
64
as Joe Sorsby
76
as Mr. Belknap
78
as Jacob Woodson, Justice of the Peace
60
as President Franklin Pierce
64
as Hugo Farenhall
70
as Judge Austin Harkley
41
as Mayor Dog Killey
69
as Banker Clanton
as Brandy Smith
48
as George Heyler
70
as Chief Clerk Art Slocumb
86
as Mr. Hadrian
as Jonathan Randall
88
as Murphy
62
as Lazarus Ward
83
as Angus McCloud
as Sheriff Korley