James C. Morton: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 64
- on screen
- 1912–1942
- box office
- $464K
James C. Morton's Career in Numbers
James C. Morton's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres James C. Morton works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from A Grocery Clerk’s Romance (1912) to A Tragedy at Midnight (1942), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
James C. Morton Movies by Decade
- 1910s 1
- 1930s 47
- 1940s 16
The 1930s were James C. Morton's busiest decade, with 47 films.
James C. Morton Movies by Genre
- Comedy 31
- Drama 11
- Western 7
- Romance 4
- Music 4
- Mystery 2
- Horror 1
- Action 1
- Thriller 1
- Crime 1
Comedy is the genre James C. Morton has worked in most, with 31 films, ahead of drama (11).
James C. Morton Career Milestones
- First film
- A Grocery Clerk’s Romance 1912
- Biggest box office hit
- Modern Times $464K worldwide
- Newest film
- A Tragedy at Midnight 1942
James C. Morton Filmography: Every Movie
Every film James C. Morton 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.
- 1942
The Boogie Man Will Get You as Trooper Quincy · Horror - 1942
In Old California as Red - Sacramento Bartender · Action - 1942
A Tragedy at Midnight as Chubby Detective (uncredited) · Comedy - 1941
Johnny Eager as Card Player (uncredited) · Drama - 1941
Appointment for Love as Doorman (uncredited) · Romance - 1941
Bad Man of Deadwood as Store Owner · Western - 1941
Wild Geese Calling as Mack · Drama - 1941
Lady from Louisiana as Littlefield · Drama - 1940
Colorado as Stagecoach Station Manager · Western - 1940
The Return of Frank James as Liberty Bartender (uncredited) · Western - 1940
When the Daltons Rode as Ed Pickett - Juror · Western - 1940
Bad Man from Red Butte as Baldy · Western - 1940
Lillian Russell as Bartender · Music - 1940
Saps at Sea Comedy - 1940
My Little Chickadee as Train Conductor (uncredited) · Western - 1940
The Fatal Hour as Policeman Clancy · Thriller - 1939
Swanee River as Bartender · Drama - 1939
Meet Dr. Christian as City Council Member · Drama - 1939
The Housekeeper’s Daughter as Policeman · Comedy - 1939
Miracles for Sale as Blackie the Electrician · Mystery - 1939
Tell No Tales as Crowd Control Policeman (uncredited) · Crime - 1939
Rose of Washington Square as Speakeasy Bartender (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
We Want Our Mummy as Prof. Wilson (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939
You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man as Judge (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939
Four Girls in White as Policeman at Drug Store · Comedy - 1939
Three Little Sew and Sews as Admiral H.S. Taylor (uncredited) · Comedy - 1938
Kentucky as Bartender · Romance - 1938
Stablemates as Bartender · Drama - 1938
Three Missing Links as B.O. Botswaddle (uncredited) · Comedy - 1938
Josette as Bartender (uncredited) · Comedy - 1937
September in the Rain as Various (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1937
The Sitter Downers as Mr. Bell (uncredited) · Comedy - 1937
The Shadow Strikes as Kelly · Mystery - 1937
Public Cowboy No. 1 as Eustace P. Quackenbush · Western - 1937
Dancing on the Ceiling as Dental Patient · Music - 1936
Our Relations as Bartender at Denker's Beer Garden (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Disorder in the Court as Court Clerk (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Hill-Tillies as Cop (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
The Lucky Corner as Policeman · Comedy - 1936
Song of the Saddle as Settler (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Modern Times as Assembly Line Relief Man (uncredited) · Drama Worldwide box office: $464K - 1936
King of Burlesque as Jim - the Bartender (uncredited) · Drama - 1935
Frisco Kid as Vigilante (uncredited) · Romance - 1935
The Timid Young Man as Helen's Father (uncredited) · Comedy - 1935
O’Shaughnessy’s Boy as Man on Train Who Wants to Sleep · Drama - 1935
Pardon My Scotch as J.T. Walton · Comedy - 1935
Uncivil Warriors as Union General (uncredited) · Comedy - 1935
Naughty Marietta as Herald (uncredited) · Music - 1935
Beginner’s Luck as Piano Player · Family - 1935
The Payoff as Bartender (uncredited) · Romance - 1935
Tit for Tat as The Policeman · Comedy - 1934
One-Horse Farmers as Paradise Acres Promoter · Comedy - 1934
Another Wild Idea as Milkman · Comedy - 1934
Maid in Hollywood as Grip (uncredited) · Comedy - 1933
The Midnight Patrol as Policeman · Comedy - 1933
The Nuisance as Motorist (uncredited) · Drama - 1933
The Devil’s Brother as The Timorous Woodchopper · Music - 1932
A Lad an’ a Lamp as Policeman (uncredited) · Comedy - 1932
Sneak Easily as Presiding Judge · Comedy - 1932
The Soilers as Judge J.A. Morton · Comedy - 1932
Alum and Eve as Policeman (as James Morton) · Comedy - 1931
Hot News Margie as Stadium Policeman (uncredited) · Comedy - 1930
Follow the Leader as Mickie · Comedy - 1912
A Grocery Clerk’s Romance as Brown - the Husband · Comedy
Who James C. Morton Makes Movies With
The actors and directors James C. Morton shares the most films with. Tiny Sandford comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Billy Bletcher (4).
James C. Morton: Questions & Answers
How many movies James C. Morton has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has James C. Morton been in?
James C. Morton is credited on 64 films, from 1912 to 1942. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is James C. Morton's highest-grossing movie?
Modern Times (1936) is James C. Morton's biggest box office hit, with $464K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, James C. Morton's movies have made $464K.
James C. Morton's biggest hits What is James C. Morton's newest movie?
The most recent film on James C. Morton's filmography is The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942), in the role of Trooper Quincy.
Who does James C. Morton work with most often?
James C. Morton shares the most films with Tiny Sandford (5 films), Billy Bletcher (4 films) and Billy Gilbert (4 films).
The Best James C. Morton Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 64 credits.
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