The Best Arthur Shields Movies, Ranked
52 credits from 1932 to 1962, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The River (1951) with $53.4K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Arthur Shields Box Office Hits
Arthur Shields's films have made $78.4K worldwide in total. The River (1951) is the biggest hit at $53.4K, ahead of Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) ($10.4K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Arthur Shields Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Arthur Shields's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1930s to 1950s.
The Latest Arthur Shields Movies
The most recent films Arthur Shields is credited on, newest first — starting with The Pigeon That Took Rome (1962). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Pigeon That Took Rome 1962 · Monsignor O'Toole -
Enchanted Island 1958 · Jimmy Dooley -
Daughter of Dr. Jekyll 1957 · Dr. Lomas -
The King and Four Queens 1956 · Padre -
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure 1956 · Boles - Ex-Gardener -
Lady Godiva of Coventry 1955 · Innkeeper -
River of No Return 1954 · Minister at Tent City (uncredited) -
World for Ransom 1954 · Sean O'Connor -
South Sea Woman 1953 · 'Jimmy-legs' Donovan -
Scandal at Scourie 1953 · Father Reilly -
The Quiet Man 1952 · Drama -
Jack and the Beanstalk 1952 · Patrick the Harp (uncredited)
The Best Arthur Shields Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Arthur Shields films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Arthur Shields movie?
The River (1951) made the most at the box office, with $53.4K worldwide, followed by Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) with $10.4K. Together, Arthur Shields's films with box office figures have made $78.4K.
Which Arthur Shields movie won the most awards?
The Quiet Man (1952) is the most decorated Arthur Shields film, with 3 wins from 10 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Arthur Shields drama movie?
The River (1951) is the best-rated of Arthur Shields's drama films. In other genres: River of No Return (western).
What is the newest Arthur Shields movie?
The newest film on Arthur Shields's filmography is The Pigeon That Took Rome (1962), with Arthur Shields as Monsignor O'Toole.
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