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Basil Radford: Movies & Box Office

films
31
on screen
1930–1951
box office
$88.6K
Biggest hits

The Best Basil Radford Movies

The films of Basil Radford that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Lady Vanishes (1938) leads with $41.5K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Basil Radford's Career in Numbers

Basil Radford's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Basil Radford works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Seven Days Leave (1930) to White Corridors (1951), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Basil Radford Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 11
  2. 1940s 17
  3. 1950s 3

The 1940s were Basil Radford's busiest decade, with 17 films.

Basil Radford Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 9
  • Drama 7
  • Thriller 5
  • Romance 3
  • Mystery 3
  • War 1
  • Crime 1
  • Music 1

Comedy is the genre Basil Radford has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of drama (7).

Basil Radford Career Milestones

First film
Seven Days Leave 1930
Biggest box office hit
The Lady Vanishes $41.5K worldwide
Newest film
White Corridors 1951
31 credits

Basil Radford Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Basil Radford is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1951 The Galloping Major (1951) movie poster The Galloping Major as Major Arthur Hill · Comedy
  2. 1951 White Corridors (1951) movie poster White Corridors as Retired Civil Servant
  3. 1950 Chance of a Lifetime (1950) movie poster Chance of a Lifetime as Dickinson · Drama
  4. 1949 Passport to Pimlico (1949) movie poster Passport to Pimlico as Gregg · Comedy
  5. 1949 Whisky Galore! (1949) movie poster Whisky Galore! as Captain Paul Waggett · Comedy
  6. 1949 Stop Press Girl (1949) movie poster Stop Press Girl as The Mechanical Type · Comedy
  7. 1949 It’s Not Cricket (1949) movie poster It’s Not Cricket as Maj. Bright · Comedy
  8. 1949 Helter Skelter (1949) movie poster Helter Skelter as Maj. Bright · Romance
  9. 1948 Quartet (1948) movie poster Quartet as Henry Garnet (segment "The Facts of Life") · Drama
  10. 1948 The Winslow Boy (1948) movie poster The Winslow Boy as Desmond Curry · Drama
  11. 1946 The Captive Heart (1946) movie poster The Captive Heart as Major Ossy Dalrymple · Drama
  12. 1945 Dead of Night (1945) movie poster Dead of Night as George Parratt (Segment "The Golfing Story") · Thriller
  13. 1945 The Way to the Stars (1945) movie poster The Way to the Stars as 'Tiny' Williams · Romance
  14. 1943 Millions Like Us (1943) movie poster Millions Like Us as Charters · War
  15. 1942 Unpublished Story (1942) movie poster Unpublished Story as Lamb · Drama
  16. 1942 The Next of Kin (1942) movie poster The Next of Kin as Careless Talker on Train · Mystery
  17. 1940 The Flying Squad (1940) movie poster The Flying Squad as Sederman · Crime
  18. 1940 Crook’s Tour (1940) movie poster Crook’s Tour as Hawtrey Charters · Comedy
  19. 1940 Night Train to Munich (1940) movie poster Night Train to Munich as Charters · Thriller
  20. 1940 Girl in the News (1940) movie poster Girl in the News as Doctor Threadgrove · Thriller
  21. 1939 The Four Just Men (1939) movie poster The Four Just Men as (uncredited) · Thriller
  22. 1939 Jamaica Inn (1939) movie poster Jamaica Inn as Lord George · Thriller
  23. 1939 Let’s Be Famous (1939) movie poster Let’s Be Famous as Watson · Comedy
  24. 1939 Trouble Brewing (1939) movie poster Trouble Brewing as Guest at Madame Berdi's · Music
  25. 1938 The Lady Vanishes (1938) movie poster The Lady Vanishes Mystery
  26. 1938 Climbing High (1938) movie poster Climbing High as Reggie Baird · Comedy
  27. 1937 Young and Innocent (1937) movie poster Young and Innocent as Erica's Uncle Basil · Mystery
  28. 1937 When Thief Meets Thief (1937) movie poster When Thief Meets Thief as Defending Counsel · Comedy
  29. 1936 Broken Blossoms (1936) movie poster Broken Blossoms as Mr. Reed · Drama
  30. 1932 There Goes the Bride (1932) movie poster There Goes the Bride as Rudolph (uncredited) · Romance
  31. 1930 Seven Days Leave (1930) movie poster Seven Days Leave as Corporal · Drama
Works with

Who Basil Radford Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Basil Radford shares the most films with. Mary Clare comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Kathleen Harrison (4).

FAQ

Basil Radford: Questions & Answers

How many movies Basil Radford has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Basil Radford been in?

Basil Radford is credited on 31 films, from 1930 to 1951. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Basil Radford's highest-grossing movie?

The Lady Vanishes (1938) is Basil Radford's biggest box office hit, with $41.5K worldwide, ahead of Dead of Night (1945) ($35.3K). Across every film with box office figures, Basil Radford's movies have made $88.6K.

Basil Radford's biggest hits

What is Basil Radford's newest movie?

The most recent film on Basil Radford's filmography is The Galloping Major (1951), in the role of Major Arthur Hill.

Who does Basil Radford work with most often?

Basil Radford shares the most films with Mary Clare (4 films), Kathleen Harrison (4 films) and Gordon Jackson (4 films).

The Best Basil Radford Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 31 credits.

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