The Best Clark Gable Movies, Ranked
118 credits from 1924 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) with $4.98M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Clark Gable Box Office Hits
Clark Gable's films have made $5.02M worldwide in total. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) is the biggest hit at $4.98M, ahead of It Happened One Night (1934) ($17K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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That's Entertainment, Part II 1976 · Family $4.98M $4.98M dom. - 2
It Happened One Night 1934 · Comedy $17K - 3
The Tall Men 1955 · Western $10.7K - 4
Run Silent Run Deep 1958 · Action $6.17K - 5
Mutiny on the Bounty 1935 · Adventure $4.9K - 6
The Hucksters 1947 · Comedy $3.14K - 7
Band of Angels 1957 · Drama $315 - 8
The Misfits 1961 · Drama $217
The Best Clark Gable Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Clark Gable has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 25 films, and Band of Angels (1957) is the pick of them.
The Best Clark Gable Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Clark Gable's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1930s to 1970s.
The Latest Clark Gable Movies
The most recent films Clark Gable is credited on, newest first — starting with Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood 2008 · Various Roles (archive footage) -
La Classe américaine 1993 · The Actor (archive footage) -
Showbiz Goes to War 1982 · (archive footage) -
That's Entertainment, Part II 1976 · Family -
The Misfits 1961 · Drama -
It Started in Naples 1960 · Michael Hamilton -
But Not for Me 1959 · Russell 'Russ' Ward -
Run Silent Run Deep 1958 · Action -
Band of Angels 1957 · Hamish Bond -
The King and Four Queens 1956 · Dan Kehoe -
The Tall Men 1955 · Col. Ben Allison -
Soldier of Fortune 1955 · Hank Lee
The Best Clark Gable Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Clark Gable films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Clark Gable movie?
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) made the most at the box office, with $4.98M worldwide, followed by It Happened One Night (1934) with $17K. Together, Clark Gable's films with box office figures have made $5.02M.
Which Clark Gable movie won the most awards?
It Happened One Night (1934) is the most decorated Clark Gable film, with 5 wins from 5 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Clark Gable drama movie?
Band of Angels (1957) is the best-rated of Clark Gable's drama films. In other genres: It Happened One Night (comedy), Mutiny on the Bounty (adventure) and The Tall Men (western).
What is the newest Clark Gable movie?
The newest film on Clark Gable's filmography is Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood (2025), with Clark Gable as Self (archive footage).
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