The Best Una Merkel Movies, Ranked
72 credits from 1930 to 1987, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Born to Dance (1936) with $942K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Latest Una Merkel Movies
The most recent films Una Merkel is credited on, newest first — starting with That’s Dancing! (1985). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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That’s Dancing! 1985 · From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage) -
Spinout 1966 · Violet Ranley -
A Tiger Walks 1964 · Mrs. Watkins -
Summer Magic 1963 · Mariah Popham -
Summer and Smoke 1961 · Mrs. Winemiller -
The Parent Trap 1961 · Comedy -
The Mating Game 1959 · Ma Larkin -
The Girl Most Likely 1958 · Mother -
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown 1957 · Bertha -
Bundle of Joy 1956 · Comedy -
The Kettles in the Ozarks 1956 · Miss Bedelia Baines -
The Kentuckian 1955 · Drama
The Best Una Merkel Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Una Merkel films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Una Merkel movie?
Born to Dance (1936) made the most at the box office, with $942K worldwide, followed by 42nd Street (1933) with $1.8K. Together, Una Merkel's films with box office figures have made $944K.
What is the best Una Merkel comedy movie?
Born to Dance (1936) is the best-rated of Una Merkel's comedy films.
What is the newest Una Merkel movie?
The newest film on Una Merkel's filmography is James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1987), with Una Merkel as Self (archive footage).
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