The Best John Daheim Movies, Ranked
48 credits from 1939 to 1981, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Going Ape! (1981) with $5.5M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest John Daheim Box Office Hits
John Daheim's films have made $5.53M worldwide in total. Going Ape! (1981) is the biggest hit at $5.5M, ahead of The Conqueror (1956) ($15.4K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best John Daheim Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre John Daheim has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 9 films, and The Badlanders (1958) is the pick of them.
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Drama 9 films The Badlanders 1958 · as Lee -
Romance 8 films The Conqueror 1956 · as Tartar Guard Sounding Alarm (uncredited) -
Comedy 7 films The Hucksters 1947 · as Taxi Driver (uncredited) -
Crime 4 films Going Ape! 1981 · as Clown -
Adventure 2 films Macao 1952 · as Det. Lt. Daniel Lombardy (uncredited)
The Best John Daheim Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of John Daheim's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1940s to 1980s.
The Latest John Daheim Movies
The most recent films John Daheim is credited on, newest first — starting with Going Ape! (1981). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Going Ape! 1981 · Clown
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The Dark Secret of Harvest Home 1978 · Old Man Soakes -
Probe 1972 · Guard (uncredited) -
Support Your Local Gunfighter 1971 · Brawler (uncredited) -
The Lost Man 1969 · Officer Parsons (uncredited) -
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? 1968 · Bus Driver (uncredited) -
Fitzwilly 1967 · Man Who Gets Slapped (uncredited) -
In Like Flint 1967 · Zowie Guard in Fabulous Face Gym (uncredited) -
Penelope 1966 · Bank Guard (uncredited) -
Duel at Diablo 1966 · Stableman at Fort Creel (uncredited) -
The Silencers 1966 · Student Guard (uncredited) -
Von Ryan’s Express 1965 · American POW
The Best John Daheim Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest John Daheim films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing John Daheim movie?
Going Ape! (1981) made the most at the box office, with $5.5M worldwide, followed by The Conqueror (1956) with $15.4K. Together, John Daheim's films with box office figures have made $5.53M.
What is the best John Daheim drama movie?
The Badlanders (1958) is the best-rated of John Daheim's drama films. In other genres: The Conqueror (romance), The Hucksters (comedy) and Going Ape! (crime).
What is the newest John Daheim movie?
The newest film on John Daheim's filmography is Going Ape! (1981), with John Daheim as Clown.
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