The Best Ward Bond Movies, Ranked
170 credits from 1928 to 2005, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Maltese Falcon (1941) with $40.1K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Ward Bond Box Office Hits
Ward Bond's films have made $128K worldwide in total. The Maltese Falcon (1941) is the biggest hit at $40.1K, ahead of Rio Bravo (1959) ($27.8K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Maltese Falcon 1941 · Mystery $40.1K $18.2K dom. - 2
Rio Bravo 1959 · Action $27.8K - 3
Johnny Guitar 1954 · Western $19.8K - 4
My Darling Clementine 1946 · Romance $16.4K - 5
Fort Apache 1948 · Western $11.9K - 6
Drums Along the Mohawk 1939 · Drama $10.4K - 7
The Searchers 1956 · Adventure $1.07K - 8
Tobacco Road 1941 · Drama $534 - 9
Son of Frankenstein 1939 · Sci-Fi $127
The Best Ward Bond Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Ward Bond has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 48 films, and Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) is the pick of them.
- Drama 48 films Drums Along the Mohawk 1939 · as Adam Hartman
- Western 25 films Johnny Guitar 1954 · as John McIvers
- Romance 19 films My Darling Clementine 1946 · as Morgan Earp
- Mystery 8 films The Maltese Falcon 1941
- Adventure 7 films The Searchers 1956
- Action 5 films Rio Bravo 1959
- Sci-Fi 1 film Son of Frankenstein 1939 · as Gendarme at Gate (uncredited)
The Best Ward Bond Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Ward Bond's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1930s to 1950s.
The Latest Ward Bond Movies
The most recent films Ward Bond is credited on, newest first — starting with The Adventures of Errol Flynn (2005). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Adventures of Errol Flynn 2005 · John L. Sullivan (archive footage) -
The Colter Craven Story 1960 - Rio Bravo 1959 · Action
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Alias Jesse James 1959 · Major Seth Adams (uncredited) -
China Doll 1958 · Father Cairns -
The Wings of Eagles 1957 · John Dodge -
The Halliday Brand 1957 · Big Dan Halliday -
Pillars of the Sky 1956 · Dr. Joseph Holden -
Dakota Incident 1956 · Sen. Blakely - The Searchers 1956 · Adventure
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Rookie of the Year 1955 · Buck Goodhue -
A Man Alone 1955 · Sheriff Gil Corrigan
The Best Ward Bond Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Ward Bond films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Ward Bond movie?
The Maltese Falcon (1941) made the most at the box office, with $40.1K worldwide, followed by Rio Bravo (1959) with $27.8K. Together, Ward Bond's films with box office figures have made $128K.
Which Ward Bond movie won the most awards?
The Quiet Man (1952) is the most decorated Ward Bond film, with 3 wins from 10 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Ward Bond drama movie?
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) is the best-rated of Ward Bond's drama films. In other genres: Johnny Guitar (western), My Darling Clementine (romance) and The Maltese Falcon (mystery).
What is the newest Ward Bond movie?
The newest film on Ward Bond's filmography is The Adventures of Errol Flynn (2005), with Ward Bond as John L. Sullivan (archive footage).
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