Acting
Joseph Cawthorn
- Titles
- 51movies
- Career
Active from 1927 to 1942, busiest in 1934 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 6top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Blondie Johnson63/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.7average 2.6
- Showbiz4.6average 1.2
- Nostalgia6.7average 3.6
- Romance6.1average 3.8
- Wholesome4.9average 3.3
- Situational Comedy3.8average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.7average 3.7
- Physical Comedy3.2average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.6, average 5.2
- Violence2.3, average 4.3
- Psychological3.7, average 5.6
- Mystery2.4, average 4.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Period Piece 3
- Musical Drama 2
- Romantic Drama 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Lighthearted 2
- Charming 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- SSidney HickoxCinematographerBrides Are Like That, Twenty Million Sweethearts, Freshman Love, Bright Lights
Henry O'NeillActorTwenty Million Sweethearts, Freshman Love, Bright Lights
Una MerkelActorWhistling in the Dark, They Call It Sin, Men Are Such Fools
Madge BellamyActorWhite Zombie, Silk Legs, Very Confidential- WWilliam C. McGannDirectorBrides Are Like That, Freshman Love, Hot Money
- AAnn McKnightEditorThe Runaround, Street Girl, Jazz Heaven
Max SteinerComposerDixiana, The Runaround, Peach-o-Reno
Patricia EllisActorFreshman Love, Bright Lights
Clyde CookActorThe Taming of the Shrew, Jazz Heaven
Reginald OwenActorMusic in the Air, The Human Side
John MiljanActorWhistling in the Dark, Young and Beautiful
Douglass MontgomeryActorMusic in the Air, Harmony Lane
Movies and TV shows
511940s
4 titles · average score 64
The Postman Didn't Ring (1942)
as Silas Harwood
65
So Ends Our Night (1941)
as Leopold Potzloch
Scatterbrain (1940)
as Nicholas Raptis
62
Lillian Russell (1940)
as Leopold Damrosch
1930s
38 titles · average score 59
Brides Are Like That (1936)
as Fred Schultz
Hot Money (1936)
as Max Dourfuss
58
Naughty Marietta (1935)
as Herr 'Schumie' Schuman
49
Young and Beautiful (1934)
as Herman Cline
54
Music in the Air (1934)
as Hans Uppman
61
Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934)
as Herbert Brokman
63
Blondie Johnson (1933)
as Jewelry Store Manager (as Joe Cawthorn)
60
White Zombie (1932)
as Dr. Bruner
61
They Call It Sin (1932)
as Mr. Hollister
A Tailor-Made Man (1931)
as Huber
Kiki (1931)
as Alfred Rapp
51
Dixiana (1930)
as Cornelius Van Horn, Carl's Father
1920s
9 titles · average score 55
58
The Taming of the Shrew (1929)
as Gremio
52
Jazz Heaven (1929)
as Herman Kemple
Street Girl (1929)
as Keppel - Cafe Owner
Dance Hall (1929)
as Bremmer
Speakeasy (1929)
as Yokel
Hold 'Em Yale (1928)
as Professor George Bradbury
Two Girls Wanted (1927)
as Philip Hancock
Very Confidential (1927)
as Donald Allen
Silk Legs (1927)
as Ezra Fulton