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The Best William Forrest Movies, Ranked

93 credits from 1940 to 1971, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Fort Apache (1948) with $11.9K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Worldwide gross

Biggest William Forrest Box Office Hits

William Forrest's films have made $38.5K worldwide in total. Fort Apache (1948) is the biggest hit at $11.9K, ahead of Cheyenne Autumn (1964) ($11K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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  1. 1 Fort Apache (1948) movie poster Fort Apache 1948 · Western $11.9K
  2. 2 Cheyenne Autumn (1964) movie poster Cheyenne Autumn 1964 · Western $11K
  3. 3 Sweet Smell of Success (1957) movie poster Sweet Smell of Success 1957 · Drama $8.03K
  4. 4 Deadline - U.S.A. (1952) movie poster Deadline - U.S.A. 1952 · Drama $5.23K
  5. 5 Laura (1944) movie poster Laura 1944 · Mystery $1.36K
  6. 6 One-Eyed Jacks (1961) movie poster One-Eyed Jacks 1961 · Western $580
  7. 7 Band of Angels (1957) movie poster Band of Angels 1957 · Drama $315
  8. 8 Dead Reckoning (1946) movie poster Dead Reckoning 1946 · Crime $84
One pick per genre

The Best William Forrest Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre William Forrest has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 25 films, and Sweet Smell of Success (1957) is the pick of them.

One pick per decade

The Best William Forrest Movie of Each Decade

One pick per decade of William Forrest's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1940s to 1960s.

FAQ

The Best William Forrest Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest William Forrest films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the highest-grossing William Forrest movie?

Fort Apache (1948) made the most at the box office, with $11.9K worldwide, followed by Cheyenne Autumn (1964) with $11K. Together, William Forrest's films with box office figures have made $38.5K.

What is the best William Forrest drama movie?

Sweet Smell of Success (1957) is the best-rated of William Forrest's drama films. In other genres: Dead Reckoning (crime), Fort Apache (western) and Laura (mystery).

What is the newest William Forrest movie?

The newest film on William Forrest's filmography is The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker (1971), with William Forrest as Mr. Wylie.

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