The Best Edward G. Robinson Movies, Ranked
105 credits from 1930 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Ten Commandments (1956) with $65.5M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Edward G. Robinson Box Office Hits
Edward G. Robinson's films have made $65.6M worldwide in total. The Ten Commandments (1956) is the biggest hit at $65.5M, ahead of Double Indemnity (1944) ($21K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Ten Commandments 1956 · History $65.5M $65.5M dom. - 2
Double Indemnity 1944 · Drama $21K - 3
Cheyenne Autumn 1964 · Western $11K - 4
Bullets or Ballots 1936 · Drama $8.61K - 5
The Sea Wolf 1941 · Adventure $6.19K - 6
A Hole in the Head 1959 · Comedy $2.92K - 7
Key Largo 1948 · Thriller $889 - 8
Two Weeks in Another Town 1962 · Drama $300 - 9
Soylent Green 1973 · Sci-Fi $210 - 10
Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet 1940 · Drama $205
The Best Edward G. Robinson Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Edward G. Robinson has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 28 films, and Double Indemnity (1944) is the pick of them.
- Drama 28 films Double Indemnity 1944
- Comedy 13 films A Hole in the Head 1959 · as Mario Manetta
- Adventure 3 films The Sea Wolf 1941
- Western 3 films Cheyenne Autumn 1964 · as Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz
- Thriller 3 films Key Largo 1948 · as Johnny Rocco
- Sci-Fi 1 film Soylent Green 1973
- History 1 film The Ten Commandments 1956 · as Dathan
The Best Edward G. Robinson Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Edward G. Robinson's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1930s to 1970s.
The Latest Edward G. Robinson Movies
The most recent films Edward G. Robinson is credited on, newest first — starting with Soylent Green (1973). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Soylent Green 1973 · Sci-Fi
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Mooch Goes to Hollywood 1971 · Family -
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf 1970 · Emile Pulska -
Mackenna’s Gold 1969 · Old Adams -
Never a Dull Moment 1968 · Leo Joseph Smooth -
The Biggest Bundle of Them All 1968 · Professor Samuels -
Operation San Pietro 1967 · Joe Ventura -
Grand Slam 1967 · Prof. James Anders -
The Blonde from Peking 1967 · CIA Chief Douglas -
The Cincinnati Kid 1965 · Drama -
The Outrage 1964 · Con Man - Cheyenne Autumn 1964 · Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz
The Best Edward G. Robinson Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Edward G. Robinson films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Edward G. Robinson movie?
The Ten Commandments (1956) made the most at the box office, with $65.5M worldwide, followed by Double Indemnity (1944) with $21K. Together, Edward G. Robinson's films with box office figures have made $65.6M.
What is the best Edward G. Robinson drama movie?
Double Indemnity (1944) is the best-rated of Edward G. Robinson's drama films. In other genres: A Hole in the Head (comedy), The Sea Wolf (adventure) and Cheyenne Autumn (western).
What is the newest Edward G. Robinson movie?
The newest film on Edward G. Robinson's filmography is Rat Pack (2022), with Edward G. Robinson as Self (archive footage).
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