Mantan Moreland: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 64
- on screen
- 1933–1973
Mantan Moreland's Career in Numbers
Mantan Moreland's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Mantan Moreland works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from That’s the Spirit (1933) to The Young Nurses (1973), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
Mantan Moreland Movies by Decade
- 1930s 7
- 1940s 52
- 1960s 3
- 1970s 2
The 1940s were Mantan Moreland's busiest decade, with 52 films.
Mantan Moreland Movies by Genre
- Comedy 15
- Mystery 11
- Romance 8
- Crime 7
- Drama 5
- Thriller 4
- Music 4
- Adventure 3
- Horror 2
- Fantasy 2
Comedy is the genre Mantan Moreland has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of mystery (11).
Mantan Moreland Career Milestones
- First film
- That’s the Spirit 1933
- Newest film
- The Young Nurses 1973
Mantan Moreland Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Mantan Moreland 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.
- 1973
The Young Nurses as Old Man · Drama - 1970
Watermelon Man Comedy - 1969
The Comic as Passerby at Billy's Funeral (unbilled) · Comedy - 1967
Spider Baby or, the Maddest Story Ever Told Horror - 1967
Enter Laughing as Subway Rider · Romance - 1949
Sky Dragon as Birmingham Brown · Adventure - 1948
The Feathered Serpent as Birmingham Brown · Mystery - 1948
The Golden Eye as Birmingham Brown · Mystery - 1948
The Shanghai Chest as Birmingham Brown · Mystery - 1948
Docks of New Orleans as Birmingham Brown · Crime - 1947
The Chinese Ring as Birmingham Brown · Mystery - 1946
The Trap as Birmingham Brown · Mystery - 1946
Shadows Over Chinatown as Birmingham Brown · Crime - 1946
Dark Alibi as Birmingham Brown · Crime - 1945
The Spider as Harry · Mystery - 1945
She Wouldn’t Say Yes as Porter (uncredited) · Comedy - 1945
The Shanghai Cobra as Birmingham Brown · Thriller - 1945
The Scarlet Clue as Birmingham Brown, Chauffeur · Thriller - 1945
The Jade Mask as Birmingham Brown · Mystery - 1944
Black Magic as Birmingham Brown · Mystery - 1944
Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat as Birmingham Brown, Taxi Driver · Crime - 1944
Pin Up Girl as Train Station Porter (uncredited) · Romance - 1944
See Here, Private Hargrove as Train Porter (uncredited) · Romance - 1944
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service as Birmingham Brown · Comedy - 1944
Chip Off the Old Block as Porter · Comedy - 1943
Swing Fever as Woody · Romance - 1943
Revenge of the Zombies as Jefferson 'Jeff' Johnson · Horror - 1943
We’ve Never Been Licked as Willie · Romance - 1943
Hit the Ice as Porter with Snowshoes (uncredited) · Comedy - 1943
Slightly Dangerous as Waiter at Swade's (uncredited) · Comedy - 1943
Cabin in the Sky as First Idea Man · Fantasy - 1943
Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher as Eustace Smith · Drama - 1942
Andy Hardy’s Double Life as Prentiss - The Benedict Butler (uncredited) · Family - 1942
Girl Trouble as Flint's Chauffeur · Comedy - 1942
Phantom Killer as Nicodemus · Thriller - 1942
A-Haunting We Will Go as Porter (uncredited) · Crime - 1942
Footlight Serenade as Amos · Music - 1942
Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost as Lightnin' · Comedy - 1942
Mr. Washington Goes to Town as Schenectady Washington · Fantasy - 1942
Tarzan’s New York Adventure as Sam, the Nightclub Janitor (uncredited) · Action - 1942
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx as Horatio B.Fitz Washington · Mystery - 1942
Lucky Ghost as Washington · Comedy - 1942
Law of the Jungle as Jefferson "Jeff" Jones · Romance - 1942
Four Jacks and a Jill as Cicero - Wash Room Attendant (uncredited) · Music - 1941
Birth of the Blues as Black Trumpet Player (uncredited) · Romance - 1941
Let’s Go Collegiate as Jeff · Romance - 1941
Dressed to Kill as Rusty · Thriller - 1941
The Gang’s All Here as Jefferson 'Jeff' Smith · Adventure - 1941
King of the Zombies as Jefferson 'Jeff' Jackson · Comedy - 1941
Ellery Queen’s Penthouse Mystery as Roy · Mystery - 1941
Sleepers West as Porter (uncredited) · Crime - 1940
Up in the Air as Jeff Jefferson · Comedy - 1940
Maryland Drama - 1940
On the Spot as Jefferson White · Mystery - 1940
Star Dust as Waiter on Train · Comedy - 1940
Millionaire Playboy as Bellhop · Comedy - 1940
Chasing Trouble as Thomas H. Jefferson · Drama - 1939
Irish Luck as Jefferson · Adventure - 1939
Tell No Tales as Sport Black at the Wake (uncredited) · Crime - 1938
Gang Smashers as Gloomy · Music - 1938
Two-Gun Man from Harlem as Bill Blake · Western - 1938
Spirit of Youth as Creighton 'Crickie' Fitzgibbons · Drama - 1937
Harlem on the Prairie as Mistletoe · Comedy - 1933
That’s the Spirit as Night Watchman · Music
Who Mantan Moreland Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Mantan Moreland shares the most films with. Frankie Darro comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Joseph Crehan (4).
Mantan Moreland: Questions & Answers
How many movies Mantan Moreland has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Mantan Moreland been in?
Mantan Moreland is credited on 64 films, from 1933 to 1973. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Mantan Moreland's newest movie?
The most recent film on Mantan Moreland's filmography is The Young Nurses (1973), in the role of Old Man.
Who does Mantan Moreland work with most often?
Mantan Moreland shares the most films with Frankie Darro (6 films), Joseph Crehan (4 films) and James Flavin (4 films).
The Best Mantan Moreland Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 64 credits.
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