James Carlisle: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 69
- on screen
- 1935–1951
- box office
- $1.05M
The Best James Carlisle Movies
The films of James Carlisle that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Great Dictator (1940) leads with $972K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $972K The Great Dictator 1940 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $65.7K Monsieur Verdoux 1947 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $8.36K Mr. Deeds Goes to Town 1936 · Romance -
Worldwide box office: $4.98K Hellzapoppin’ 1941 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $1.61K Easter Parade 1948 · Music -
Worldwide box office: $1.36K Laura 1944 · Mystery
James Carlisle's Career in Numbers
James Carlisle's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres James Carlisle works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Waterfront Lady (1935) to People Will Talk (1951), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
James Carlisle Movies by Decade
- 1930s 13
- 1940s 54
- 1950s 2
The 1940s were James Carlisle's busiest decade, with 54 films.
James Carlisle Movies by Genre
- Drama 18
- Comedy 16
- Romance 10
- Crime 5
- Mystery 5
- Music 4
- Thriller 4
- Fantasy 2
- Action 2
- Sci-Fi 1
Drama is the genre James Carlisle has worked in most, with 18 films, ahead of comedy (16).
James Carlisle Career Milestones
- First film
- Waterfront Lady 1935
- Biggest box office hit
- The Great Dictator $972K worldwide
- Newest film
- People Will Talk 1951
James Carlisle Filmography: Every Movie
Every film James Carlisle 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.
- 1951
People Will Talk as Trial Spectator (uncredited) · Drama - 1950
Watch the Birdie as Dignitary on Dais (uncredited) · Crime - 1949
Any Number Can Play as Casino Patron (uncredited) · Drama - 1949
The Great Gatsby as Party Guest (uncredited) · Drama - 1949
The Fountainhead as Party Guest (uncredited) · Drama - 1949
Alias Nick Beal as Man at Press Conference · Fantasy - 1948
Superman as Government Agent (uncredited) · Action - 1948 Easter Parade as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) · Music Worldwide box office: $1.61K
- 1948
The Big Clock as Van Spove (uncredited) · Crime - 1947
Body and Soul as Fight Spectator (uncredited) · Drama - 1947
Variety Girl as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) · Comedy - 1947
Down to Earth as Gambler (uncredited) · Fantasy - 1947
That’s My Man as Party Guest · Romance - 1947
Born to Kill as Wedding Guest (uncredited) · Drama - 1947 Monsieur Verdoux as Night Club Patron (uncredited) · Drama Worldwide box office: $65.7K
- 1946
Humoresque as Boray Fan (uncredited) · Romance Worldwide box office: $24 - 1946
Nocturne as Elderly Man (uncredited) · Drama - 1946
Deception as Restaurant Diner (uncredited) · Music - 1946
Angel on My Shoulder as Citizen (uncredited) · Comedy - 1946
Crack-Up as Lecture Guest (Uncredited) · Thriller - 1946
The Last Crooked Mile as Passerby (uncredited) · Thriller - 1946
Heartbeat as Ball Guest (uncredited) · Comedy - 1945
Saratoga Trunk as Costume Ball Attendee (uncredited) · Romance - 1945
Pursuit to Algiers as Aide (uncredited) · Mystery - 1945
Lady on a Train Romance Worldwide box office: $34 - 1945
Flame of Barbary Coast as Barfly · Romance - 1944
Experiment Perilous Romance - 1944
The Woman in the Window as Man at Club (uncredited) · Crime - 1944 Laura as Party Guest (uncredited) · Mystery Worldwide box office: $1.36K
- 1944
The Mask of Dimitrios as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) · Mystery - 1944
Uncertain Glory Drama - 1944
Captain America as J.V. Wilson (uncredited) · Sci-Fi - 1944
Phantom Lady as Theatre Patron (uncredited) · Thriller - 1943
The Spider Woman as Casino Patron (uncredited) · Thriller - 1943
Best Foot Forward as Party Guest · Comedy - 1943
Du Barry Was a Lady as Club Patron · Comedy - 1943
Mission to Moscow as American Senator (uncredited) · Drama - 1942
Silver Queen as Party Guest (uncredited) · Western - 1942
My Favorite Spy as Nightclub Patron · Comedy - 1942
All Through the Night as Club Patron (uncredited) · Comedy - 1941 Hellzapoppin’ as Audience Member (uncredited) · Comedy Worldwide box office: $4.98K
- 1941
Two-Faced Woman as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) · Romance - 1941
Here Comes Mr. Jordan as Board Member (uncredited) · Comedy - 1941
Murder by Invitation as Alienist (uncredited) · Crime - 1941
Sunny as Mr. W. Wakefield (uncredited) · Music - 1940
Little Nellie Kelly as Party Guest (uncredited) · Comedy - 1940
The Letter as Attorney (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
Arise, My Love as Passenger at Railroad Station (Uncredited) · Drama - 1940
Bitter Sweet as Cafe Patron (uncredited) · Music - 1940 The Great Dictator as Ball Guest (uncredited) · Comedy Worldwide box office: $972K
- 1940
City for Conquest as Party Guest (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
Cross-Country Romance Romance - 1940
Adventures of Red Ryder as RR Board Member · Action - 1940
Edison, the Man as Party Guest · Drama - 1940
Vigil in the Night as Jury Member · Drama - 1940
He Married His Wife as Spectator with Binoculars - 1939
Remember the Night as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939
Espionage Agent as Ball Guest · Drama - 1938
The Mad Miss Manton as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) · Comedy - 1938
The Rage of Paris as Man at Dock (uncredited) · Romance - 1938
Kidnapped as English Officer · Drama - 1938
Torchy Blane in Panama as Club Patron (uncredited) · Mystery - 1937
Fight for Your Lady as Wrestling Spectator (uncredited) · Comedy - 1937
Topper as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) · Comedy - 1937
Kid Galahad as Fight Spectator (uncredited) · Crime - 1936
After the Thin Man as Man Reading Newspaper (uncredited) · Mystery - 1936
My Man Godfrey as Socialite (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) · Romance Worldwide box office: $8.36K
- 1935
Waterfront Lady as Casino Patron (uncredited) · Drama
Who James Carlisle Makes Movies With
The actors and directors James Carlisle shares the most films with. Joseph Crehan comes first, with 8 films together, followed by James Flavin (6).
James Carlisle: Questions & Answers
How many movies James Carlisle has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has James Carlisle been in?
James Carlisle is credited on 69 films, from 1935 to 1951. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is James Carlisle's highest-grossing movie?
The Great Dictator (1940) is James Carlisle's biggest box office hit, with $972K worldwide, ahead of Monsieur Verdoux (1947) ($65.7K). Across every film with box office figures, James Carlisle's movies have made $1.05M.
James Carlisle's biggest hits What is James Carlisle's newest movie?
The most recent film on James Carlisle's filmography is People Will Talk (1951), in the role of Trial Spectator (uncredited).
Who does James Carlisle work with most often?
James Carlisle shares the most films with Joseph Crehan (8 films), James Flavin (6 films) and Irving Bacon (5 films).
The Best James Carlisle Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 69 credits.
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