Frank Orth: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 91
- on screen
- 1935–1953
- box office
- $1.3K
The Best Frank Orth Movies
The films of Frank Orth that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Lost Weekend (1945) leads with $813. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Frank Orth's Career in Numbers
Frank Orth's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Frank Orth works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Payoff (1935) to Houdini (1953), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
Frank Orth Movies by Decade
- 1930s 29
- 1940s 55
- 1950s 7
The 1940s were Frank Orth's busiest decade, with 55 films.
Frank Orth Movies by Genre
- Comedy 31
- Drama 24
- Romance 9
- Mystery 9
- Music 5
- Crime 5
- Thriller 2
- Adventure 2
- Family 1
- Western 1
Comedy is the genre Frank Orth has worked in most, with 31 films, ahead of drama (24).
Frank Orth Career Milestones
- First film
- The Payoff 1935
- Biggest box office hit
- The Lost Weekend $813 worldwide
- Newest film
- Houdini 1953
Frank Orth Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Frank Orth 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.
- 1953
Here Come the Girls as Mr. Hungerford · Music - 1953
Houdini as Mr. Hunter · Romance - 1952
Something to Live For as Waiter (uncredited) · Drama - 1951
Double Dynamite as Mr. Kofer · Comedy - 1950
The Petty Girl as Moody (process server) · Comedy - 1950
Cheaper by the Dozen as Higgins (uncredited) · Drama - 1950
The Great Rupert as Mr. Frank Dingle · Family - 1949
Bride for Sale as Police Sergeant · Comedy - 1949
Red Light as Wallace 'Wally' Stoner · Thriller - 1948
Blondie’s Secret as Mr. Philpotts · Comedy - 1948
The Girl from Manhattan as Oscar Newsome · Comedy - 1948
The Big Clock as Burt · Crime - 1947
It Had to Be You as Conductor Brown · Comedy - 1946
Lady in the Lake as Floyd Greer (Uncredited) · Crime Worldwide box office: $11 - 1946
Wake Up and Dream as Milkman · Drama - 1946
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers as Hotel Clerk · Thriller - 1946
The Bride Wore Boots as Judge (uncredited) · Romance - 1946
The Hoodlum Saint as Chronicle Editor (uncredited) · Drama - 1945
Doll Face as Peters · Comedy - 1945
The Lost Weekend as Opera Cloak Room Attendant · Drama Worldwide box office: $813 - 1945
She Went to the Races as Skelly · Comedy - 1945
Pillow to Post as Clayfield Taxi Driver · Comedy - 1944
Storm Over Lisbon as Murgatroyd · Mystery - 1944
The Impatient Years as Counterman · Drama - 1944
Wilson as Smith (uncredited) · Drama - 1944
Summer Storm as Cafe Maitre d' at End (uncredited) · Drama - 1943
Sweet Rosie O’Grady as Taxi Driver · Music - 1943
Coney Island as Bartender · Comedy - 1943
Hello, Frisco, Hello as Lou, Bartender at Sharkey's · Comedy - 1943
The Ox-Bow Incident as Larry Kinkaid (uncredited) · Western - 1943
The Meanest Man in the World as Bartender · Comedy - 1942
Springtime in the Rockies as Bickel (uncredited) · Music - 1942
Dr. Gillespie’s New Assistant as Mike Ryan · Mystery - 1942
Orchestra Wives as Rex Willet · Drama - 1942
Tales of Manhattan as Secondhand Clothes Dealer (Rogers sequence) · Drama - 1942
Footlight Serenade as Mike · Music - 1942
The Magnificent Dope as Messenger · Comedy - 1942
My Gal Sal as McGuiness · Comedy - 1942
Rings on Her Fingers as Kellogg · Romance - 1942
Roxie Hart as Bar Client #2 (uncredited) · Comedy - 1942
Dr. Kildare’s Victory as Mike Ryan · Drama - 1942
Over My Dead Body as Detective · Mystery - 1941
I Wake Up Screaming as Cemetery Caretaker · Mystery - 1941
Broadway Limited as Lou, Cafe Proprietor · Comedy - 1941
The People Vs. Dr. Kildare as Mike Ryan · Drama - 1941
Come Live with Me as Jerry · Comedy - 1941
Respect the Law as Peter Brennan · Drama - 1940
Michael Shayne: Private Detective as Steve · Mystery - 1940
You, the People as Soda Jerk · Crime - 1940
Dr. Kildare’s Crisis as Mike Ryan, Cafe Owner · Drama - 1940
Father Is A Prince as Drugstore Proprieter · Drama - 1940
Gallant Sons as Newspaper Foreman (uncredited) · Mystery - 1940
Mexican Spitfire Out West as Window Washer · Comedy - 1940
Dr. Kildare Goes Home as Mike Ryan (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
Boom Town as Barber · Adventure - 1940
Buyer Beware as Smith (uncredited) · Crime - 1940
Gold Rush Maisie as Harris · Drama - 1940
Brother Orchid as Waiter at Fat Dutchy's (uncredited) · Comedy - 1940
The Doctor Takes a Wife as New York Editor (uncredited) · Romance - 1940
Dr. Kildare’s Strange Case as Mike Ryan, Sullivan's Hospital Cafe · Drama - 1940
His Girl Friday as Duffy · Comedy Worldwide box office: $149 - 1940
His Girl Friday as Duffy · Romance Worldwide box office: $330 - 1939
At the Circus as Chef in Diner (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939
Fast and Furious as Captain Joe Burke · Comedy - 1939
Thunder Afloat as Old Sailor in Bilge Area (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase as Captain Tweedy · Mystery - 1939
Stanley and Livingstone as Newspaperman with Pills · Adventure - 1939
Dust Be My Destiny as Wedding Witness on Stage (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Tell No Tales as Vic - Bartender (uncredited) · Crime - 1939
Calling Dr. Kildare as Mike Sullivan - Hospital Cafe Owner (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Broadway Serenade as Mr. Fellows · Music - 1939
Within the Law as Jim Jenks · Romance - 1939
Nancy Drew… Reporter as Captain Tweedy (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939
Fast and Loose as Detective Hendricks (uncredited) · Mystery - 1939
Idiot’s Delight as Benny Zinsser · Comedy - 1939
Burn ’Em Up O’Connor as Tim McKelvy · Action - 1938
Comet Over Broadway as Cab Driver (uncredited) · Romance - 1938
Mr. Chump as Sheriff Frank Hinton · Comedy - 1938
Think It Over as Brown, Clothing Store Owner · Drama - 1938
Torchy Blane in Panama as First Leopard (uncredited) · Mystery - 1938
The Patient in Room 18 as Joe Higgins - Night Watchman · Comedy - 1937
The Footloose Heiress as Justice Abner Cuttler · Comedy - 1937
Talent Scout as Burlesque Theatre Manager (uncredited) · Romance - 1937
Marry the Girl as Bar owner · Comedy - 1937
Ever Since Eve as Cocktail Waiter (uncredited) · Comedy - 1937
San Quentin as Convict in Bunkhouse (uncredited) · Drama - 1937
Land Beyond the Law as Shorty Long - 1936
Polo Joe as Bert · Comedy - 1936
Hot Money as Hank Ford · Comedy - 1936
Two Against the World as Tommy - Bartender · Drama - 1935
The Payoff as Porter (uncredited) · Romance
Who Frank Orth Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Frank Orth shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 10 films together, followed by Nat Pendleton (7).
Frank Orth: Questions & Answers
How many movies Frank Orth has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Frank Orth been in?
Frank Orth is credited on 91 films, from 1935 to 1953. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Frank Orth's highest-grossing movie?
The Lost Weekend (1945) is Frank Orth's biggest box office hit, with $813 worldwide, ahead of His Girl Friday (1940) ($330). Across every film with box office figures, Frank Orth's movies have made $1.3K.
Frank Orth's biggest hits What is Frank Orth's newest movie?
The most recent film on Frank Orth's filmography is Here Come the Girls (1953), in the role of Mr. Hungerford.
Who does Frank Orth work with most often?
Frank Orth shares the most films with Irving Bacon (10 films), Nat Pendleton (7 films) and Hobart Cavanaugh (6 films).
The Best Frank Orth Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 91 credits.
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