John Ridgely: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 110
- on screen
- 1935–1952
- box office
- $51.6K
John Ridgely's Career in Numbers
John Ridgely's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Ridgely works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Streamline Express (1935) to Room for One More (1952), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
John Ridgely Movies by Decade
- 1930s 45
- 1940s 53
- 1950s 11
The 1940s were John Ridgely's busiest decade, with 53 films.
John Ridgely Movies by Genre
- Drama 37
- Comedy 24
- Crime 11
- Romance 11
- Adventure 6
- War 4
- Mystery 4
- Action 4
- Western 2
- Thriller 2
Drama is the genre John Ridgely has worked in most, with 37 films, ahead of comedy (24).
John Ridgely Career Milestones
- First film
- Streamline Express 1935
- Biggest box office hit
- The Big Sleep $51.1K worldwide
- Newest film
- Room for One More 1952
John Ridgely Filmography: Every Movie
Every film John Ridgely 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.
John Ridgely Movies as an Actor
109- 1952
Off Limits as Lt. Cmdr. Parnell · Comedy - 1952
Room for One More Comedy - 1951
The Blue Veil as Doctor (Uncredited) · Drama - 1951
Half Angel as Tim McCarey · Comedy - 1951
Al Jennings of Oklahoma as Railroad Detective Dan Hanes · Western - 1950
The Petty Girl as Patrolman · Comedy - 1950
Edge of Doom as Detective #1 · Crime - 1950
Saddle Tramp as Slim · Western - 1950
The Lost Volcano as Fred Barton · Adventure - 1950
Backfire as Plainclothesman (uncredited) · Thriller - 1950
South Sea Sinner as Don Williams · Adventure - 1949
Border Incident as Mr. Neley · Drama - 1949
Once More, My Darling as Burke · Comedy - 1949
Task Force as Dixie Rankin · War - 1948
Command Decision as James Carwood · Drama - 1948
Trouble Makers as 'Silky' Thomas · Crime - 1948
Luxury Liner as Chief Officer Carver · Romance - 1947
High Wall as Assistant District Attorney David Wallace (as John Ridgeley) · Crime - 1947
That’s My Man as Ramsey · Romance - 1947
Possessed as Chief investigator of drowning · Romance Worldwide box office: $171 - 1947
That Way with Women as Sam · Romance - 1947
Nora Prentiss as Walter Bailey · Drama - 1946
The Man I Love as Roy Otis · Drama - 1946
The Big Sleep Mystery Worldwide box office: $51.1K - 1946
Two Guys from Milwaukee as Mike Collins · Comedy - 1946
My Reputation as Cary Abbott · Drama - 1945
Danger Signal as Thomas Turner · Romance - 1945
Pride of the Marines as Jim Merchant · War - 1945
God Is My Co-Pilot as David 'Tex' Hill · Adventure - 1944
Arsenic and Old Lace as Officer Saunders · Crime - 1944
The Doughgirls as Julian Cadman · Comedy - 1943
Destination Tokyo as Reserve Officer Raymond · War - 1943
Northern Pursuit as Jim Austen · Drama - 1943
Air Force as Pilot · War - 1942
Secret Enemies as John Trent · Drama - 1942
Wings for the Eagle as Alec Johnson · Romance - 1942
The Big Shot as Tim · Drama - 1942
Bullet Scars as Hank O'Connor · Crime - 1941
Dangerously They Live as John, Nazi Henchman · Drama - 1941
Steel Against the Sky as Joe (uncredited) · Adventure - 1941
Nine Lives Are Not Enough as Garage Mechanic (uncredited) · Drama - 1941
Navy Blues as 'Jersey' · Comedy - 1941
Highway West as Alex, Armored Car Guard · Drama - 1941
Million Dollar Baby as Ollie Ward · Comedy - 1941
The Wagons Roll at Night as Arch · Drama - 1941
Strange Alibi as Tex Alexander (prisoner) · Crime - 1941
Knockout as Pat Martin · Romance - 1941
Here Comes Happiness as Jim · Romance - 1941
The Great Mr. Nobody as Eddie Williams · Drama - 1940
Lady with Red Hair as Actor Playing Paul (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
Father Is A Prince as Salesman · Drama - 1940
The Letter as Driver (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
No Time for Comedy as Cashier (uncredited) · Comedy - 1940
Service with the Colors as Army Lieutenant (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
River’s End as Jeffers · Action - 1940
The Man Who Talked Too Much as Brooks · Drama - 1940
Brother Orchid as Texas Pearson · Comedy - 1940
Torrid Zone as Gardner · Comedy - 1940
Flight Angels as Lt. Parsons · Drama - 1940
Saturday’s Children as Mr. MacReady (voice) (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
Alice in Movieland as Bill (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
Teddy the Rough Rider as Reporter · Documentary - 1940
Castle on the Hudson as Intake Guard (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
The Fighting 69th as Moran (uncredited) · Action - 1939
Invisible Stripes as Employment Clerk (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Private Detective as Donald Norton · Mystery - 1939
A Child Is Born as Intern Going to See Operation (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
The Return of Doctor X as Rodgers · Sci-Fi - 1939
On Dress Parade as Fort Lewis Firing Range Sergeant (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Kid Nightingale as Whitey · Comedy - 1939
The Roaring Twenties as Cabbie at Grand Central (uncredited) · Crime - 1939
Smashing the Money Ring as Policeman (uncredited) · Action - 1939
Slapsie Maxie’s as Reporter (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase as Reporter · Mystery - 1939
Everybody’s Hobby as Ranger Mike Morgan · Comedy - 1939
Angels Wash Their Faces as Reporter at Pillory (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
The Bill of Rights as Massachusetts Congressman · History - 1939
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite as Reporter at Match · Comedy - 1939
The Cowboy Quarterback as Mr. Walters · Comedy - 1939
Each Dawn I Die as Reporter (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Indianapolis Speedway as Ted Horn · Drama - 1939
Quiet, Please as Sears' Assistant (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939
Naughty But Nice as Harry, Hudson's Assistant (uncredited) · Music - 1939
Torchy Runs for Mayor as Photographer in Mayor's Office (uncredited) · Action - 1939
Confessions of a Nazi Spy as Army Hospital Clerk (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Dark Victory as Man Making Crack About Judith (uncredited) · Drama Worldwide box office: $345 - 1939
Women in the Wind as Salesman (uncredited) · Adventure - 1939
You Can’t Get Away with Murder as Gas Station Proprietor · Crime - 1939
The Adventures of Jane Arden as Reporter · Drama - 1939
Secret Service of the Air as Joe LeRoy · Thriller - 1939
Nancy Drew… Reporter as Beldenburg Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939
Torchy Blane in Chinatown as Officer (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939
They Made Me a Criminal as Charles 'Charlie' Magee (Reporter) · Drama - 1939
King of the Underworld as Jerry · Crime - 1938
Going Places as Desk Clerk · Romance - 1938
Hard to Get as Burke · Comedy - 1938
Garden of the Moon as Sound Control Engineer (uncredited) · Romance - 1938
Boy Meets Girl as Simmons - Friday's Film Cutter · Comedy - 1938
Racket Busters as Yellow Stripe Truck Driver (uncredited) · Crime - 1938
Cowboy from Brooklyn as Beacon Reporter · Comedy - 1938
My Bill as Mr. Martin, Florist · Drama - 1938
White Banners as Charles Ellis · Drama - 1938
Little Miss Thoroughbred as Jim (aka Slug) · Romance - 1938
Torchy Blane in Panama as Sparks (as John Ridgeley) · Mystery - 1938
He Couldn’t Say No as Man-On-The-Street Reporter · Adventure - 1938
Blondes at Work as Regan · Crime - 1938
The Patient in Room 18 as Jim Warren · Comedy - 1937
The Man Without a Country as Ship's Officer (uncredited) · Drama - 1935
Streamline Express as Train Steward (uncredited) · Drama
John Ridgely in Documentaries & Specials
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Who John Ridgely Makes Movies With
The actors and directors John Ridgely shares the most films with. John Litel comes first, with 18 films together, followed by Humphrey Bogart (12).
John Ridgely: Questions & Answers
How many movies John Ridgely has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has John Ridgely been in?
John Ridgely is credited on 110 films, from 1935 to 1952. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is John Ridgely's highest-grossing movie?
The Big Sleep (1946) is John Ridgely's biggest box office hit, with $51.1K worldwide, ahead of Dark Victory (1939) ($345). Across every film with box office figures, John Ridgely's movies have made $51.6K.
John Ridgely's biggest hits What is John Ridgely's newest movie?
The most recent film on John Ridgely's filmography is Off Limits (1952), in the role of Lt. Cmdr. Parnell.
Who does John Ridgely work with most often?
John Ridgely shares the most films with John Litel (18 films), Humphrey Bogart (12 films) and William B. Davidson (12 films).
The Best John Ridgely Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 110 credits.
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