Portrait of James Hall

Acting

James Hall

Career

Active from 1926 to 1932, busiest in 1927 and 1930 with 6 main titles each.

Leading roles
26
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for Four Sons
Four Sons
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Hall Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.4, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    0.4, average 1.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Pre-Code Melodrama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

29
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1930s

12 titles ยท average score 48
Manhattan Tower
Manhattan Tower (1932)
GoodWatch score 61

as Jimmy Duncan

The Good Bad Girl
The Good Bad Girl (1931)

as Bob Henderson

Millie
Millie (1931)
GoodWatch score 47

as John 'Jack' Maitland

Sporting Chance
Sporting Chance (1931)

as Phil Lawrence

The Lightning Flyer
The Lightning Flyer (1931)

as Jimmie Nelson

Hell's Angels
Hell's Angels (1930)
GoodWatch score 53

as Roy Rutledge

Maybe It's Love
Maybe It's Love (1930)
GoodWatch score 34

as Tommy

Dangerous Nan McGrew
Dangerous Nan McGrew (1930)

as Bob Dawes

Divorce Among Friends
Divorce Among Friends (1930)

as George Morris

The Third Alarm
The Third Alarm (1930)

as Dan

Let's Go Native
Let's Go Native (1930)

as Wally Wendell

Paramount on Parade
Paramount on Parade (1930)
GoodWatch score 45

as James Hall (Episode 'Dream Girl')

1920s

17 titles ยท average score 59
The Canary Murder Case
The Canary Murder Case (1929)
GoodWatch score 49

as Jimmie Spottswoode

The Saturday Night Kid
The Saturday Night Kid (1929)
GoodWatch score 52

as William Taylor

The Case of Lena Smith
The Case of Lena Smith (1929)

as Franz Hofrat

Smiling Irish Eyes
Smiling Irish Eyes (1929)

as Rory O'More

This Is Heaven
This Is Heaven (1929)

as James Stackpoole

Four Sons
Four Sons (1928)
GoodWatch score 75

as Joseph - Her son

The Fleet's In
The Fleet's In (1928)

as Eddie Briggs

The Fifty-Fifty Girl
The Fifty-Fifty Girl (1928)

as Jim Donahue

Rolled Stockings
Rolled Stockings (1927)

as Jim Treadway

Senorita
Senorita (1927)

as Roger Oliveros

Hotel Imperial
Hotel Imperial (1927)
GoodWatch score 63

as Lt. Paul Almasy

Swim Girl, Swim
Swim Girl, Swim (1927)

as Jerry Marvin