Acting
John Boles
- Career
Active from 1924 to 1952, busiest in 1928 and 1934 with 9 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 47top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Only Yesterday85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.1, average 5.4
- Violence2.0, average 4.1
- Dark Humor1.1, average 2.8
- Crime2.1, average 3.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 5
- Melodrama 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Family Drama 2
- Classic Film 2
- Character Study 2
- Family 2
- 1930s 2
- Romance 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Early Cinema 2
- Heartwarming 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
John F. SeitzCinematographerCareless Lady, Redheads on Parade, Curly Top, The Littlest Rebel, 6 Hours to Live
Laura La PlanteActorKing of Jazz, Captain of the Guard, The Last Warning, Scandal
Jane DarwellActorCurly Top, Craig's Wife, Child of Manhattan, The White Parade- GGladys LehmanWriterShe Married an Artist, A Message to Garcia, Seed, Back Street
Irving CummingsDirectorCurly Top, Romance of the Underworld, I Believed in You, The White Parade
Shirley TempleActorStand Up and Cheer!, Curly Top, The Littlest Rebel
George MeekerActorOnly Yesterday, I Believed in You, Back Street
Sara HadenActorThe Life of Vergie Winters, Music in the Air, The White Parade
Lionel BelmoreActorFrankenstein, Captain of the Guard, One Heavenly Night- MMilton CarruthEditorCaptain of the Guard, Only Yesterday, Back Street
- BBarney McGillCinematographerRedheads on Parade, I Believed in You, The Desert Song
- MMerritt B. GerstadCinematographerShe Married an Artist, Only Yesterday, Beloved
Movies and TV shows
56Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
1950s
1 title
as Hassan
1940s
3 titles · average score 60
1930s
36 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch score 78as Stephen Dallas
GoodWatch score 83as Walter Craig
GoodWatch score 49as Lt. Andrew Rowan
GoodWatch score 68as Edward Morgan
GoodWatch score 78as Captain Cary
GoodWatch score 52as Newland Archer
GoodWatch score 57as Bruno Mahler
GoodWatch score 61as John Shadwell
GoodWatch score 85as James Stanton "Jim" Emerson
as Stephen Illington
GoodWatch score 85as Victor Moritz
GoodWatch score 63as Vocalist ('Song of the Dawn' / 'It Happened in Monterey')
1920s
16 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch score 60as Capt. Jim Stewart
as The Red Shadow
GoodWatch score 59as John Clavering
as Barry Blake
GoodWatch score 67as Richard Quayle
as Young Matt
as Bert Durland
as Stephen Ransome
as John Barrows
as John Payson
GoodWatch score 68as Paul Judson
as John Brant