The Best Sheldon Leonard Movies, Ranked
54 credits from 1935 to 1992, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Brink's Job (1978) with $7.91M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Sheldon Leonard Box Office Hits
Sheldon Leonard's films have made $7.94M worldwide in total. The Brink's Job (1978) is the biggest hit at $7.91M, ahead of To Have and Have Not (1945) ($12.5K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Sheldon Leonard Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Sheldon Leonard has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 12 films, and Pocketful of Miracles (1961) is the pick of them.
The Best Sheldon Leonard Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Sheldon Leonard's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1940s to 1970s.
The Latest Sheldon Leonard Movies
The most recent films Sheldon Leonard is credited on, newest first — starting with The Brink's Job (1978). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Brink's Job 1978 · Drama -
Pocketful of Miracles 1961 · Steve Darcey -
Guys and Dolls 1955 · Comedy -
Money from Home 1953 · Jumbo Schneider -
The Diamond Queen 1953 · Mogul -
A Peck o’ Trouble 1953 · Dodsworth (voice) -
Stop, You’re Killing Me 1952 · Lefty -
Sock a Doodle Do 1952 · Kid Banty (voice) (uncredited) -
Young Man with Ideas 1952 · Rodwell 'Brick' Davis -
Kiddin’ the Kitten 1952 · Dodsworth (voice) (uncredited) -
Come Fill the Cup 1951 · Lennie Garr -
Behave Yourself! 1951 · Shortwave Bert
The Best Sheldon Leonard Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Sheldon Leonard films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Sheldon Leonard movie?
The Brink's Job (1978) made the most at the box office, with $7.91M worldwide, followed by To Have and Have Not (1945) with $12.5K. Together, Sheldon Leonard's films with box office figures have made $7.94M.
Which Sheldon Leonard movie won the most awards?
Guys and Dolls (1955) is the most decorated Sheldon Leonard film, with 2 wins from 8 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Sheldon Leonard comedy movie?
Pocketful of Miracles (1961) is the best-rated of Sheldon Leonard's comedy films. In other genres: The Brink's Job (drama) and To Have and Have Not (adventure).
What is the newest Sheldon Leonard movie?
The newest film on Sheldon Leonard's filmography is Color Adjustment (1992), with Sheldon Leonard as Self.
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