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David Bruce: Movies & Box Office

films
30
on screen
1940–2005
box office
$17.7M
Career at a glance

David Bruce's Career in Numbers

David Bruce's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres David Bruce works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Santa Fe Trail (1940) to Joyeux Noel (2005), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

David Bruce Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 24
  2. 1950s 4
  3. 1980s 1
  4. 2000s 1

The 1940s were David Bruce's busiest decade, with 24 films.

David Bruce Movies by Genre

  • Drama 8
  • Adventure 3
  • Crime 3
  • Action 3
  • Western 3
  • War 2
  • Romance 2
  • Animation 1
  • Music 1
  • Horror 1

Drama is the genre David Bruce has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of adventure (3).

David Bruce Career Milestones

First film
Santa Fe Trail 1940
Biggest box office hit
Joyeux Noel $17.7M worldwide
Newest film
Joyeux Noel 2005
30 credits

David Bruce Filmography: Every Movie

Every film David Bruce 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. 2005 Joyeux Noel (2005) movie poster Joyeux Noel as Scottish Piper #2 · War
  2. 1989 Quiet Please (1989) movie poster Quiet Please as Olaf (voice) · Animation
  3. 1954 The Iron Glove (1954) movie poster The Iron Glove as Austrian Sergeant at Tavern · Adventure
  4. 1951 Pier 23 (1951) movie poster Pier 23 as Charles Giffen · Crime
  5. 1950 Pygmy Island (1950) movie poster Pygmy Island as Maj. Bolton · Adventure
  6. 1950 Hi-Jacked (1950) movie poster Hi-Jacked as Matt · Crime
  7. 1948 Adventures of Don Juan (1948) movie poster Adventures of Don Juan as Count D'Orsini (uncredited) · Action
  8. 1945 Lady on a Train (1945) movie poster Lady on a Train as Wayne Morgan · Romance
  9. 1945 Salome, Where She Danced (1945) movie poster Salome, Where She Danced as Cleve Blunt · Music
  10. 1944 Can’t Help Singing (1944) movie poster Can’t Help Singing as Latham · Western
  11. 1944 The Mummy’s Ghost (1944) movie poster The Mummy’s Ghost as Radio Announcer (uncredited; voice) · Horror
  12. 1944 Christmas Holiday (1944) movie poster Christmas Holiday as Gerald Tyler · Crime
  13. 1943 Gung Ho! (1943) movie poster Gung Ho! as Larry O'Ryan · Drama
  14. 1943 Calling Dr. Death (1943) movie poster Calling Dr. Death as Robert 'Bob' Duval · Thriller
  15. 1943 The Mad Ghoul (1943) movie poster The Mad Ghoul as Ted Allison · Sci-Fi
  16. 1943 Corvette K-225 (1943) movie poster Corvette K-225 as Lt. Rawlins · War
  17. 1942 Flying Tigers (1942) movie poster Flying Tigers as Lt. Barton · Action
  18. 1941 The Smiling Ghost (1941) movie poster The Smiling Ghost as Paul Myron · Comedy
  19. 1941 Singapore Woman (1941) movie poster Singapore Woman as David Ritchie · Drama
  20. 1941 The Sea Wolf (1941) movie poster The Sea Wolf Adventure
  21. 1941 Flight from Destiny (1941) movie poster Flight from Destiny as John Saunders · Drama
  22. 1940 Santa Fe Trail (1940) movie poster Santa Fe Trail as Phil Sheridan · Western
  23. 1940 The Letter (1940) movie poster The Letter as Man (uncredited) · Drama
  24. 1940 East of the River (1940) movie poster East of the River as Student (uncredited) · Drama
  25. 1940 Knute Rockne All American (1940) movie poster Knute Rockne All American as Reporter When Knute is Ill (uncredited) · Drama
  26. 1940 The Sea Hawk (1940) movie poster The Sea Hawk as Martin Burke · Romance
  27. 1940 River’s End (1940) movie poster River’s End as Balt · Action
  28. 1940 The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940) movie poster The Man Who Talked Too Much as Gerald Wilson · Drama
  29. 1940 Pony Express Days (1940) movie poster Pony Express Days as Johnny Frey · Western
  30. 1940 Alice in Movieland (1940) movie poster Alice in Movieland as Assistant Director (uncredited) · Drama
Works with

Who David Bruce Makes Movies With

The actors and directors David Bruce shares the most films with. John Litel comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Joseph Crehan (3).

FAQ

David Bruce: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has David Bruce been in?

David Bruce is credited on 30 films, from 1940 to 2005. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is David Bruce's highest-grossing movie?

Joyeux Noel (2005) is David Bruce's biggest box office hit, with $17.7M worldwide, ahead of The Sea Wolf (1941) ($6.19K). Across every film with box office figures, David Bruce's movies have made $17.7M.

David Bruce's biggest hits

What is David Bruce's newest movie?

The most recent film on David Bruce's filmography is Joyeux Noel (2005), in the role of Scottish Piper #2.

Who does David Bruce work with most often?

David Bruce shares the most films with John Litel (4 films), Joseph Crehan (3 films) and Michael Curtiz (3 films).

The Best David Bruce Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 30 credits.

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