The Best Kay Francis Movies, Ranked
70 credits from 1929 to 2005, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Charley’s Aunt (1941) with $2.28M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Kay Francis Box Office Hits
Kay Francis's films have made $2.28M worldwide in total. Charley’s Aunt (1941) is the biggest hit at $2.28M, ahead of Trouble in Paradise (1932) ($928). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Kay Francis Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Kay Francis's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1920s to 1940s.
The Latest Kay Francis Movies
The most recent films Kay Francis is credited on, newest first — starting with Wife Wanted (1946). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Wife Wanted 1946 · Carole Raymond -
Allotment Wives 1945 · Sheila Seymour -
Divorce 1945 · Diane Carter -
Four Jills in a Jeep 1944 · Kay Francis -
Between Us Girls 1942 · Christine 'Chris' Bishop -
Always in My Heart 1942 · Marjorie Scott -
The Feminine Touch 1941 · Nellie Woods -
Charley’s Aunt 1941 · Donna Lucia -
The Man Who Lost Himself 1941 · Adrienne Scott -
Play Girl 1941 · Grace Herbert -
When the Daltons Rode 1940 · Julie King -
It’s a Date 1940 · Georgia Drake
The Best Kay Francis Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kay Francis films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Kay Francis movie?
Charley’s Aunt (1941) made the most at the box office, with $2.28M worldwide, followed by Trouble in Paradise (1932) with $928. Together, Kay Francis's films with box office figures have made $2.28M.
What is the best Kay Francis drama movie?
Transgression (1931) is the best-rated of Kay Francis's drama films. In other genres: Charley’s Aunt (comedy).
What is the newest Kay Francis movie?
The newest film on Kay Francis's filmography is William Powell: A True Gentleman (2005).
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