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
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 6
- Classic Hollywood 4
- Screwball Comedy 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Witty Dialogue 3
- Family-Friendly 3
- Strong Female Lead 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Action-Packed 3
- Classic Western 3
- Classic Screwball Comedy 2
- Exploitation 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Fred MacMurrayActorDouble Indemnity, The Princess Comes Across, Murder, He Says, 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 SawyerActorDark Command, The Petrified Forest, Stolen Heaven, And Sudden Death
Louise CampbellActorBulldog Drummond's Peril, Scandal Street, Men with Wings, Wild Money- SStuart GilmoreEditorThe Miracle of Morgan's Creek, Sullivan's Travels, 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
Claire TrevorActorDark Command, The Woman of the Town, King of Gamblers
Paul HarveyActorThe Plainsman, Arizona, The Petrified Forest
Lloyd NolanActorDangerous to Know, Prison Farm, King of Gamblers
Movies and TV shows
76Excellent
Score 90 to 100
2 titles
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
91
as Harvey Chase
90
as Mr. Jackson
Great
Score 80 to 89
11 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
88
as Murphy
86
as Mr. Hadrian
85
as Herbert MacCaulay
85
as Granville Sawyer
85
as Nub Gowrie
84
as Jason Maple
83
as Senator Monroe
83
as Angus McCloud
81
as Jack McCall
81
as Jacob Q. Boot
80
as Peter Perrie
Good
Score 70 to 79
7 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
78
as Jacob Woodson, Justice of the Peace
76
as Mr. Belknap
76
as Leach
71
TV show · as J. R. Martin
70
as Judge Austin Harkley
70
as Dr. Rossignol
70
as Chief Clerk Art Slocumb
Decent
Score 60 to 69
23 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
as Banker Clanton
68
as Mr. Johnson
67
as Arthur Layton
65
as Arthur Bickett
65
as Mr. Hartman
64
as Mayor Bradley
64
as Jack Hartrampf
64
as Joe Sorsby
63
as Bill Franklin
62
as Lazarus Ward
61
as Kraemer
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
15 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
as Man in Drummond's Dream
59
as Mr. Caslon
57
as Hiram F. Jenkins
55
as Judge O'Toole
49
as Maximillian 'Maxie' Harris
48
as Dr. Botulian
46
as Mr. Bellows
46
as Milton Ames
45
as Jim Bridger
43
as Alden Murray
43
as Norman Merridew
41
as Mayor Dog Killey
Not rated yet
18 titles
Not rated yet
as Spencer
as Uncle Silas Phelps
as Mrs. Saunders
as Sheriff Korley
as Jonathan Randall
as Brandy Smith
as Chiston R. Bradby
as 'Von' Offer
as George Kramer
as District Attorney
as S.J. Crawford
as James Wilson