Acting
John Boles
- Titles
- 59movies
- 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 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.3average 3.6
- Family Dynamics6.1average 4.7
- Romance4.9average 3.8
- Wholesome4.3average 3.3
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
- Wonder4.1average 3.4
- Melancholy5.4average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.8, average 5.2
- Violence2.2, average 4.3
- Dark Humor1.2, average 2.9
- Crime2.2, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 5
- Historical Setting 3
- Melodrama 3
- Social Commentary 2
- Early Cinema 2
- Character Study 2
- Family 2
- 1930s 2
- Romance 2
- Musical Variety Show 2
- Heartwarming 2
- Class Conflict 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
John F. SeitzCinematographerThe Littlest Rebel, Curly Top, 6 Hours to Live, Careless Lady, Redheads on Parade
Laura La PlanteActorKing of Jazz, Captain of the Guard, The Last Warning, Scandal
Jane DarwellActorCurly Top, Craig's Wife, The White Parade, Child of Manhattan
Irving CummingsDirectorCurly Top, I Believed in You, Romance of the Underworld, The White Parade- GGladys LehmanWriterA Message to Garcia, Back Street, She Married an Artist, Seed
Lionel BelmoreActorFrankenstein, Captain of the Guard, One Heavenly Night
Sara HadenActorMusic in the Air, The Life of Vergie Winters, The White Parade
George MeekerActorBack Street, I Believed in You, Only Yesterday
Shirley TempleActorStand Up and Cheer!, The Littlest Rebel, Curly Top
John M. StahlDirectorBack Street, Only Yesterday, Seed- MMerritt B. GerstadCinematographerOnly Yesterday, She Married an Artist, Beloved
- MMilton CarruthEditorBack Street, Only Yesterday, Captain of the Guard
Movies and TV shows
561950s
1 title
as Hassan
1940s
3 titles · average score 60
60
as Bill Jones
as Steven J. Forbes
as Jeff Carter
1930s
36 titles · average score 65
78
as Stephen Dallas
83
as Walter Craig
49
as Lt. Andrew Rowan
68
as Edward Morgan
78
as Captain Cary
57
as Bruno Mahler
52
as Newland Archer
85
as James Stanton "Jim" Emerson
67
as Walter D. Saxel
54
as Karl Kranz
83
as Victor Moritz
62
as Vocalist ('Song of the Dawn' / 'It Happened in Monterey')
1920s
16 titles · average score 63
60
as Capt. Jim Stewart
as The Red Shadow
57
as John Clavering
as Barry Blake
as Young Matt
as Bert Durland
67
as Richard Quayle
as Stephen Ransome
as John Barrows
as John Payson
68
as Paul Judson
as John Brant