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Eddie Foster: Movies & Box Office

films
42
on screen
1926–1962
box office
$11.6K
Career at a glance

Eddie Foster's Career in Numbers

Eddie Foster's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Eddie Foster works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The General (1926) to The Three Stooges Meet Hercules (1962), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Eddie Foster Movies by Decade

  1. 1920s 2
  2. 1930s 16
  3. 1940s 16
  4. 1950s 5
  5. 1960s 3

The 1930s were Eddie Foster's busiest decade, with 16 films.

Eddie Foster Movies by Genre

  • Drama 11
  • Crime 11
  • Comedy 8
  • Thriller 3
  • Adventure 2
  • War 1
  • Documentary 1
  • Horror 1
  • Action 1
  • Mystery 1

Drama is the genre Eddie Foster has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of crime (11).

Eddie Foster Career Milestones

First film
The General 1926
Biggest box office hit
Pocketful of Miracles $10.2K worldwide
42 credits

Eddie Foster Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Eddie Foster 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. 1962 Gypsy (1962) movie poster Gypsy as Wichita Burlesque Audience Member (uncredited) · Drama
  2. 1962 The Three Stooges Meet Hercules (1962) movie poster The Three Stooges Meet Hercules as Freddie the Fence (uncredited) · Comedy
  3. 1961 Pocketful of Miracles (1961) movie poster Pocketful of Miracles as Man in Pool Hall (uncredited) · Comedy
  4. 1958 Marjorie Morningstar (1958) movie poster Marjorie Morningstar as Carlos (uncredited) · Drama
  5. 1953 Prince of Pirates (1953) movie poster Prince of Pirates as Sailor (uncredited) · Adventure
  6. 1952 Kansas City Confidential (1952) movie poster Kansas City Confidential as Shooter (uncredited) · Crime
  7. 1951 The Hoodlum (1951) movie poster The Hoodlum as Mickey Sessions · Thriller
  8. 1950 Triple Trouble (1950) movie poster Triple Trouble as Ma's Henchman with Mustache · Comedy
  9. 1949 The Crooked Way (1949) movie poster The Crooked Way Crime
  10. 1949 Shockproof (1949) movie poster Shockproof as Newspaper Buyer (Uncredited) · Thriller
  11. 1947 Shoot to Kill (1947) movie poster Shoot to Kill as Bingo · Crime
  12. 1943 Action in the North Atlantic (1943) movie poster Action in the North Atlantic as American Seaman (uncredited) · War
  13. 1943 The More the Merrier (1943) movie poster The More the Merrier as Taxi Driver (uncredited) · Comedy
  14. 1943 The Ghost and the Guest (1943) movie poster The Ghost and the Guest as Henchman Harold · Thriller
  15. 1943 It Ain’t Hay (1943) movie poster It Ain’t Hay as Grafter (uncredited) · Comedy
  16. 1943 Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines (1943) movie poster Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines as Fish Cutter · Documentary
  17. 1942 Eyes of the Underworld (1942) movie poster Eyes of the Underworld as Speed (uncredited) · Crime
  18. 1941 The Corsican Brothers (1941) movie poster The Corsican Brothers as Messenger, Alberto's Steward (Uncredited) · Drama
  19. 1941 Bowery Blitzkrieg (1941) movie poster Bowery Blitzkrieg as Slats Morrison · Comedy
  20. 1941 Roar of the Press (1941) movie poster Roar of the Press as Fingers · Drama
  21. 1941 The Face Behind the Mask (1941) movie poster The Face Behind the Mask as Street Passerby Lighting Cigarette (uncredited) · Crime
  22. 1940 Angels Over Broadway (1940) movie poster Angels Over Broadway as Louie Artino · Drama
  23. 1940 The Mummy’s Hand (1940) movie poster The Mummy’s Hand as Egyptian Starting Fight · Horror
  24. 1940 Strange Cargo (1940) movie poster Strange Cargo as Convict (uncredited) · Adventure
  25. 1939 Daredevils of the Red Circle (1939) movie poster Daredevils of the Red Circle as Zeke · Action
  26. 1939 Mandrake the Magician (1939) movie poster Mandrake the Magician as Ed · Crime
  27. 1939 Fast and Loose (1939) movie poster Fast and Loose as Nolan Henchman in Car (uncredited) · Mystery
  28. 1939 Blackwell’s Island (1939) movie poster Blackwell’s Island as Convict (uncredited) · Crime
  29. 1938 Dick Tracy Returns (1938) movie poster Dick Tracy Returns as Joe Hanner, Taxi Driver · Crime
  30. 1938 Held For Ransom (1938) movie poster Held For Ransom as Joe · Crime
  31. 1938 Over the Wall (1938) movie poster Over the Wall as Prison Orchestra Organist · Drama
  32. 1938 Blondes at Work (1938) movie poster Blondes at Work as Reporter (uncredited) · Crime
  33. 1937 Kid Galahad (1937) movie poster Kid Galahad as (uncredited) · Crime
  34. 1937 You Can’t Buy Luck (1937) movie poster You Can’t Buy Luck as Scrapper (uncredited) · Romance
  35. 1935 Dangerous (1935) movie poster Dangerous Drama
  36. 1935 The Gay Deception (1935) movie poster The Gay Deception as Bellhop (uncredited) · Comedy
  37. 1935 Diamond Jim (1935) movie poster Diamond Jim as Man in Saloon · Drama
  38. 1935 The Hawk (1935) movie poster The Hawk as Henchman · Western
  39. 1932 American Madness (1932) movie poster American Madness Drama
  40. 1932 Attorney for the Defense (1932) movie poster Attorney for the Defense as Malone's Betting Crony in Courtroom · Drama
  41. 1927 Sensation Seekers (1927) movie poster Sensation Seekers as Speakeasy Patron · Drama
  42. 1926 The General (1926) movie poster The General as Union Railroad Fireman (uncredited) · Comedy
Works with

Who Eddie Foster Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Eddie Foster shares the most films with. Peter Lorre comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Bette Davis (3).

FAQ

Eddie Foster: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Eddie Foster been in?

Eddie Foster is credited on 42 films, from 1926 to 1962. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Eddie Foster's highest-grossing movie?

Pocketful of Miracles (1961) is Eddie Foster's biggest box office hit, with $10.2K worldwide, ahead of The General (1926) ($1.39K). Across every film with box office figures, Eddie Foster's movies have made $11.6K.

Eddie Foster's biggest hits

What is Eddie Foster's newest movie?

The most recent film on Eddie Foster's filmography is Gypsy (1962), in the role of Wichita Burlesque Audience Member (uncredited).

Who does Eddie Foster work with most often?

Eddie Foster shares the most films with Peter Lorre (3 films), Bette Davis (3 films) and James Flavin (3 films).

The Best Eddie Foster Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 42 credits.

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