The Best Mary Forbes Movies, Ranked
73 credits from 1929 to 1958, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Les Miserables (1952) with $281K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Mary Forbes Box Office Hits
Mary Forbes's films have made $292K worldwide in total. Les Miserables (1952) is the biggest hit at $281K, ahead of Stage Door (1937) ($8.84K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Mary Forbes Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Mary Forbes has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 26 films, and Stage Door (1937) is the pick of them.
The Best Mary Forbes Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Mary Forbes's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1930s to 1950s.
The Latest Mary Forbes Movies
The most recent films Mary Forbes is credited on, newest first — starting with Houseboat (1958). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Houseboat 1958 · British Society Woman (uncredited) -
Les Miserables 1952 · Nun (uncredited) -
You Gotta Stay Happy 1948 · Aunt Martha -
The Black Arrow 1948 · Nun (uncredited) -
The Judge Steps Out 1947 · Margaret (uncredited) -
It Had to Be You 1947 · Mrs. Kimberly (uncredited) -
Ivy 1947 · Lady Crail (uncredited) -
Terror by Night 1946 · Lady Margaret Carstairs -
Lady on a Train 1945 · Romance -
Earl Carroll Vanities 1945 · Queen Mother Elena -
The Picture of Dorian Gray 1945 · Lady Agatha -
Tender Comrade 1943 · Jo's Mother (uncredited)
The Best Mary Forbes Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Mary Forbes films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Mary Forbes movie?
Les Miserables (1952) made the most at the box office, with $281K worldwide, followed by Stage Door (1937) with $8.84K. Together, Mary Forbes's films with box office figures have made $292K.
What is the best Mary Forbes drama movie?
Stage Door (1937) is the best-rated of Mary Forbes's drama films. In other genres: Ninotchka (comedy), Lady on a Train (romance) and Les Miserables (adventure).
What is the newest Mary Forbes movie?
The newest film on Mary Forbes's filmography is Houseboat (1958), with Mary Forbes as British Society Woman (uncredited).
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