The Best Walter Huston Movies, Ranked
71 credits from 1929 to 2008, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Duel in the Sun (1946) with $20.4M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Walter Huston Box Office Hits
Walter Huston's films have made $25.5M worldwide in total. Duel in the Sun (1946) is the biggest hit at $20.4M, ahead of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) ($5.01M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Walter Huston Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Walter Huston has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 23 films, and Duel in the Sun (1946) is the pick of them.
The Latest Walter Huston Movies
The most recent films Walter Huston is credited on, newest first — starting with Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood 2008 · Various Roles (archive footage) -
The Furies 1950 · T. C. Jeffords -
The Great Sinner 1949 · General Ostrovsky -
Summer Holiday 1948 · Mr. Nat Miller -
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre 1948 · Adventure -
Duel in the Sun 1946 · The Sinkiller -
Dragonwyck 1946 · Ephraim Wells -
And Then There Were None 1945 · Edward Armstrong -
Dragon Seed 1944 · Ling Tan -
The North Star 1943 · Dr. Kurin -
The Voice That Thrilled the World 1943 · Jerry Cohan (archive footage) -
Report from the Aleutians 1943 · Voices of officers (voice)
The Best Walter Huston Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Walter Huston films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Walter Huston movie?
Duel in the Sun (1946) made the most at the box office, with $20.4M worldwide, followed by The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) with $5.01M. Together, Walter Huston's films with box office figures have made $25.5M.
Which Walter Huston movie won the most awards?
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) is the most decorated Walter Huston film, with 5 wins from 7 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Walter Huston drama movie?
Duel in the Sun (1946) is the best-rated of Walter Huston's drama films. In other genres: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (adventure) and Yankee Doodle Dandy (biography).
What is the newest Walter Huston movie?
The newest film on Walter Huston's filmography is Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008), with Walter Huston as Various Roles (archive footage).
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