The Best Fred Aldrich Movies, Ranked
83 credits from 1939 to 1968, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Great Dictator (1940) with $972K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Fred Aldrich Box Office Hits
Fred Aldrich's films have made $1.35M worldwide in total. The Great Dictator (1940) is the biggest hit at $972K, ahead of Sunset Boulevard (1950) ($310K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Great Dictator 1940 · Comedy $972K - 2
Sunset Boulevard 1950 · Drama $310K $300K dom. - 3
The Conqueror 1956 · Romance $15.4K - 4
The Band Wagon 1953 · Comedy $15K - 5
Somebody Up There Likes Me 1956 · Drama $9.53K - 6
Calamity Jane 1953 · Romance $9.22K - 7
River of No Return 1954 · Western $8.76K - 8
Raintree County 1957 · Romance $6.54K - 9
Bell, Book and Candle 1958 · Romance $2.49K - 10
Lady on a Train 1945 · Romance $34
The Best Fred Aldrich Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Fred Aldrich has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 20 films, and Sunset Boulevard (1950) is the pick of them.
The Latest Fred Aldrich Movies
The most recent films Fred Aldrich is credited on, newest first — starting with The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Shakiest Gun in the West 1968 · Passerby (uncredited) -
Who’s Minding the Mint? 1967 · Guard -
A Big Hand for the Little Lady 1966 · Barfly (uncredited) -
What a Way to Go! 1964 · Restaurant Patron (uncredited) -
The Best Man 1964 · Delegate (uncredited) -
The Strangler 1964 · Apartment House Manager (uncredited) -
Cry Tough 1959 · Drama -
The Gunfight at Dodge City 1959 · Townsman (uncredited) -
Al Capone 1959 · Funeral Spectator - Bell, Book and Candle 1958 · Mover (uncredited)
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The Last Hurrah 1958 · Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited) - Raintree County 1957 · Townsman (uncredited)
The Best Fred Aldrich Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Fred Aldrich films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Fred Aldrich movie?
The Great Dictator (1940) made the most at the box office, with $972K worldwide, followed by Sunset Boulevard (1950) with $310K. Together, Fred Aldrich's films with box office figures have made $1.35M.
Which Fred Aldrich movie won the most awards?
Calamity Jane (1953) is the most decorated Fred Aldrich film, with 1 win from 3 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Fred Aldrich drama movie?
Sunset Boulevard (1950) is the best-rated of Fred Aldrich's drama films. In other genres: The Conqueror (romance), The Great Dictator (comedy) and River of No Return (western).
What is the newest Fred Aldrich movie?
The newest film on Fred Aldrich's filmography is The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968), with Fred Aldrich as Passerby (uncredited).
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