Vernon Steele: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 16
- on screen
- 1917–1949
- box office
- $157
Vernon Steele's Career in Numbers
Vernon Steele's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Vernon Steele works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Polly of the Circus (1917) to Madame Bovary (1949), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
Vernon Steele Movies by Decade
- 1910s 2
- 1920s 1
- 1930s 10
- 1940s 3
The 1930s were Vernon Steele's busiest decade, with 10 films.
Vernon Steele Movies by Genre
- Drama 5
- Comedy 3
- Thriller 2
- Romance 2
- History 1
- Horror 1
- Mystery 1
- Crime 1
Drama is the genre Vernon Steele has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of comedy (3).
Vernon Steele Career Milestones
- First film
- Polly of the Circus 1917
- Biggest box office hit
- Design for Living $157 worldwide
- Newest film
- Madame Bovary 1949
Vernon Steele Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Vernon Steele 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.
- 1949
Madame Bovary as Priest · Drama - 1948
To the Ends of the Earth as Commissioner Lionel Hadley (uncredited) · Thriller - 1942
Mrs. Miniver as Glee Club Member (uncredited) · Romance - 1939
The Bill of Rights as Thomas Jefferson · History - 1938
Kidnapped as Captain · Drama - 1937
Step Lively, Jeeves! as Lord Fenton (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Lloyd’s of London as Thomas Lawrence · Drama - 1936
Dracula’s Daughter as Squires (uncredited) · Horror - 1935
Bonnie Scotland as Col. Gregor McGregor · Comedy - 1934
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back as Wedding Guest · Mystery - 1933
Design for Living as Douglas' First Manager (uncredited) · Romance Worldwide box office: $157 - 1933
The Silk Express as Dr. Harold Rolph · Thriller - 1933
The King’s Vacation as Barstow · Comedy - 1929
Big News as Reporter · Crime - 1919
The Phantom Honeymoon as Captain Bob Tidewater · Drama - 1917
Polly of the Circus as John Douglas the Minister · Drama
Vernon Steele: Questions & Answers
How many movies Vernon Steele has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Vernon Steele been in?
Vernon Steele is credited on 16 films, from 1917 to 1949. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Vernon Steele's highest-grossing movie?
Design for Living (1933) is Vernon Steele's biggest box office hit, with $157 worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Vernon Steele's movies have made $157.
Vernon Steele's biggest hits What is Vernon Steele's newest movie?
The most recent film on Vernon Steele's filmography is Madame Bovary (1949), in the role of Priest.
Who does Vernon Steele work with most often?
Vernon Steele shares the most films with C. Aubrey Smith (3 films), Reginald Owen (2 films) and Moroni Olsen (2 films).
The Best Vernon Steele Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 16 credits.
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