The Best Irving Bacon Movies, Ranked
234 credits from 1925 to 1987, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is A Star Is Born (1954) with $4.35M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Irving Bacon Box Office Hits
Irving Bacon's films have made $4.43M worldwide in total. A Star Is Born (1954) is the biggest hit at $4.35M, ahead of Monsieur Verdoux (1947) ($65.7K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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A Star Is Born 1954 · Drama $4.35M $4.34M dom. - 2
Monsieur Verdoux 1947 · Drama $65.7K $64.6K dom. - 3
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town 1936 · Romance $8.36K - 4
Bachelor Mother 1939 · Comedy $4.15K - 5
The Glenn Miller Story 1954 · Drama $994 - 6
Shadow of a Doubt 1943 · Film-Noir $875 - 7
Tobacco Road 1941 · Drama $534 - 8
His Girl Friday 1940 · Romance $330 - 9
Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet 1940 · Drama $205 - 10
His Girl Friday 1940 · Comedy $149
The Best Irving Bacon Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Irving Bacon has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 81 films, and Bachelor Mother (1939) is the pick of them.
The Best Irving Bacon Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Irving Bacon's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1930s to 1950s.
The Latest Irving Bacon Movies
The most recent films Irving Bacon is credited on, newest first — starting with Fort Massacre (1958). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Fort Massacre 1958 · Charlie -
Ambush at Cimarron Pass 1958 · Judge Stanfield -
Dakota Incident 1956 · Tully Morgan -
At Gunpoint 1955 · Al Ferguson -
Run for Cover 1955 · Scotty - A Star Is Born 1954 · Drama
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Black Horse Canyon 1954 · Doc Spain - The Glenn Miller Story 1954 · Mr. Miller
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Devil’s Canyon 1953 · Prison Guard -
Sweethearts on Parade 1953 · Sheriff Doolittle -
Fort Ti 1953 · Sgt. Monday Wash -
Kansas Pacific 1953 · Casey
The Best Irving Bacon Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Irving Bacon films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Irving Bacon movie?
A Star Is Born (1954) made the most at the box office, with $4.35M worldwide, followed by Monsieur Verdoux (1947) with $65.7K. Together, Irving Bacon's films with box office figures have made $4.43M.
Which Irving Bacon movie won the most awards?
A Star Is Born (1954) is the most decorated Irving Bacon film, with 2 wins from 11 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Irving Bacon comedy movie?
Bachelor Mother (1939) is the best-rated of Irving Bacon's comedy films. In other genres: A Star Is Born (drama), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (romance) and Shadow of a Doubt (film-noir).
What is the newest Irving Bacon movie?
The newest film on Irving Bacon's filmography is James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1987), with Irving Bacon as Self (archive footage).
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