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James A. Marcus, actor
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James A. Marcus: Movies & Box Office

films
33
on screen
1915–1937
box office
$16.3K
Career at a glance

James A. Marcus's Career in Numbers

James A. Marcus's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres James A. Marcus works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Carmen (1915) to Maid of Salem (1937), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

James A. Marcus Movies by Decade

  1. 1910s 2
  2. 1920s 14
  3. 1930s 17

The 1930s were James A. Marcus's busiest decade, with 17 films.

James A. Marcus Movies by Genre

  • Drama 16
  • Comedy 5
  • Western 3
  • History 3
  • Crime 2
  • Romance 2
  • Action 1
  • Adventure 1

Drama is the genre James A. Marcus has worked in most, with 16 films, ahead of comedy (5).

James A. Marcus Career Milestones

First film
Carmen 1915
Biggest box office hit
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate $12.9K worldwide
Newest film
Maid of Salem 1937
33 credits

James A. Marcus Filmography: Every Movie

Every film James A. Marcus 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. 1937 The Wrong Road (1937) movie poster The Wrong Road as Parole Board Member (uncredited) · Crime
  2. 1937 Maid of Salem (1937) movie poster Maid of Salem as Sea Captain (Uncredited) · Drama
  3. 1936 The Lonely Trail (1936) movie poster The Lonely Trail as Mayor · Western
  4. 1936 The Voice of Bugle Ann (1936) movie poster The Voice of Bugle Ann as Ed Armstrong (uncredited) · Drama
  5. 1935 Steamboat Round the Bend (1935) movie poster Steamboat Round the Bend as Warden · Drama
  6. 1935 Life Begins at Forty (1935) movie poster Life Begins at Forty as Townsman in Print Shop · Comedy
  7. 1934 We Live Again (1934) movie poster We Live Again as Peasant · Drama
  8. 1934 The Trail Beyond (1934) movie poster The Trail Beyond as Brother of John Ball · Action
  9. 1934 The Scarlet Empress (1934) movie poster The Scarlet Empress History
  10. 1933 Adorable (1933) movie poster Adorable as Cook General · Comedy
  11. 1932 Me and My Gal (1932) movie poster Me and My Gal as Tugboat Captain (uncredited) · Drama
  12. 1932 Hell’s House (1932) movie poster Hell’s House as Charles Thompson · Drama
  13. 1931 Arrowsmith (1931) movie poster Arrowsmith as Old Doctor (uncredited) · Drama
  14. 1930 Billy the Kid (1930) movie poster Billy the Kid as William P. Donovan · Western
  15. 1930 Liliom (1930) movie poster Liliom as Linzman · Drama
  16. 1930 Born Reckless (1930) movie poster Born Reckless as General Sheldon · Comedy
  17. 1930 The Texan (1930) movie poster The Texan as Sheriff John Brown · Western
  18. 1929 Dynamite (1929) movie poster Dynamite as Mining Engineer · Drama
  19. 1928 Sadie Thompson (1928) movie poster Sadie Thompson as Joe Horn · Drama
  20. 1927 Captain Salvation (1927) movie poster Captain Salvation as Old Sea Salt · Drama
  21. 1927 Duck Soup (1927) movie poster Duck Soup as Colonel Buckshot (uncredited) · Comedy
  22. 1926 The Scarlet Letter (1926) movie poster The Scarlet Letter as A Sea Captain · History
  23. 1925 The Eagle (1925) movie poster The Eagle as Kyrilla Troekouroff · Romance
  24. 1925 Dick Turpin (1925) movie poster Dick Turpin as Squire Crabtree · Adventure
  25. 1924 The Iron Horse (1924) movie poster The Iron Horse as Judge Haller · Romance
  26. 1924 Beau Brummel (1924) movie poster Beau Brummel as Snodgrass the Innkeeper · Drama
  27. 1923 A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923) movie poster A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate as Tramp (uncredited) · Drama
  28. 1923 Scaramouche (1923) movie poster Scaramouche as Binet · History
  29. 1922 Oliver Twist (1922) movie poster Oliver Twist as Mr. Bumble · Drama
  30. 1921 Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921) movie poster Little Lord Fauntleroy as Hobbs · Drama
  31. 1920 Headin’ Home (1920) movie poster Headin’ Home as Simon Tobin · Comedy
  32. 1915 Carmen (1915) movie poster Carmen as Dancaire · Drama
  33. 1915 The Regeneration (1915) movie poster The Regeneration as Jim Conway · Crime
Works with

Who James A. Marcus Makes Movies With

The actors and directors James A. Marcus shares the most films with. Raoul Walsh comes first, with 4 films together, followed by John Ford (4).

FAQ

James A. Marcus: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has James A. Marcus been in?

James A. Marcus is credited on 33 films, from 1915 to 1937. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is James A. Marcus's highest-grossing movie?

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923) is James A. Marcus's biggest box office hit, with $12.9K worldwide, ahead of The Scarlet Empress (1934) ($3.35K). Across every film with box office figures, James A. Marcus's movies have made $16.3K.

James A. Marcus's biggest hits

What is James A. Marcus's newest movie?

The most recent film on James A. Marcus's filmography is The Wrong Road (1937), in the role of Parole Board Member (uncredited).

Who does James A. Marcus work with most often?

James A. Marcus shares the most films with Raoul Walsh (4 films), John Ford (4 films) and John Wayne (3 films).

The Best James A. Marcus Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 33 credits.

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