James Cruze: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 27
- as director
- 20
- on screen
- 1911–1938
- box office
- $31
James Cruze's Career in Numbers
James Cruze's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres James Cruze works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from She (1911) to Gangs of New York (1938), and the 1910s were the busiest decade.
James Cruze Movies by Decade
- 1910s 10
- 1920s 9
- 1930s 8
The 1910s were James Cruze's busiest decade, with 10 films.
James Cruze Movies by Genre
- Drama 11
- Comedy 6
- Adventure 3
- Crime 2
- Western 2
- Romance 1
- Sci-Fi 1
Drama is the genre James Cruze has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of comedy (6).
James Cruze Career Milestones
- First film
- She 1911
- Biggest box office hit
- The Covered Wagon $31 worldwide
- Newest film
- Gangs of New York 1938
James Cruze Filmography: Every Movie
Every film James Cruze is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 20 as director and 7 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by James Cruze
20- 1938
Gangs of New York Crime - 1937
The Wrong Road Crime - 1936
Sutter’s Gold Western - 1934
Their Big Moment Comedy - 1934
David Harum Comedy - 1933
Mr. Skitch Adventure - 1933
I Cover the Waterfront Drama - 1932
Washington Merry-Go-Round Drama - 1928
The Red Mark - 1928
The Mating Call Drama - 1926
Old Ironsides Drama - 1925
The Pony Express Western - 1925
Beggar on Horseback Comedy - 1924
Leap Year Comedy - 1923
The Covered Wagon Adventure Worldwide box office: $31 - 1921
Crazy to Marry Comedy - 1920
Terror Island Adventure - 1919
Hawthorne of the U.S.A. Comedy - 1919
The Valley of the Giants Drama - 1919
The Roaring Road Drama
James Cruze Movies as an Actor
7- 1916
The Snowbird as Bruce Mitchell · Drama - 1913
Tannhäuser as Tannhauser · Romance - 1913
The Marble Heart as Raphael · Drama - 1913
Cymbeline as Leonatus · Drama - 1912
Star of Bethlehem as Micah / Joseph · Drama - 1912
The Cry of the Children as The working father · Drama - 1911
She as Leo Vincey / Kallikrates · Sci-Fi
Who James Cruze Makes Movies With
The actors and directors James Cruze shares the most films with. George Irving comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Tully Marshall (2).
James Cruze: Questions & Answers
How many movies James Cruze has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has James Cruze been in?
James Cruze is credited on 27 films, from 1911 to 1938. 7 of them as an actor and 20 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is James Cruze's highest-grossing movie?
The Covered Wagon (1923) is James Cruze's biggest box office hit, with $31 worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, James Cruze's movies have made $31.
James Cruze's biggest hits What is James Cruze's newest movie?
The most recent film on James Cruze's filmography is Gangs of New York (1938), which James Cruze directed.
Who does James Cruze work with most often?
James Cruze shares the most films with George Irving (3 films), Tully Marshall (2 films) and Tiny Sandford (2 films).
The Best James Cruze Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 27 credits.
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