The Best William Frawley Movies, Ranked
65 credits from 1925 to 1962, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Monsieur Verdoux (1947) with $65.7K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest William Frawley Box Office Hits
William Frawley's films have made $69.7K worldwide in total. Monsieur Verdoux (1947) is the biggest hit at $65.7K, ahead of Miracle on 34th Street (1947) ($3.85K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best William Frawley Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre William Frawley has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 25 films, and Desire (1936) is the pick of them.
The Best William Frawley Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of William Frawley's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1930s to 1950s.
The Latest William Frawley Movies
The most recent films William Frawley is credited on, newest first — starting with Safe at Home! (1962). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Safe at Home! 1962 · Bill Turner -
Lucy’s Really Lost Moments 1956 · Fred Mertz -
The Dirty Look 1954 · Comedy -
I Love Lucy: The Movie 1953 · Fred Mertz -
Rancho Notorious 1952 · Baldy Gunder -
Rhubarb 1951 · Len Sickles -
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man 1951 · Det. Roberts -
The Lemon Drop Kid 1951 · Gloomy Willie -
Pretty Baby 1950 · Corcoran -
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye 1950 · Byers -
Kill the Umpire 1950 · Jimmy O'Brien -
Blondie’s Hero 1950 · Marty Greer
The Best William Frawley Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest William Frawley films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing William Frawley movie?
Monsieur Verdoux (1947) made the most at the box office, with $65.7K worldwide, followed by Miracle on 34th Street (1947) with $3.85K. Together, William Frawley's films with box office figures have made $69.7K.
Which William Frawley movie won the most awards?
Miracle on 34th Street (1947) is the most decorated William Frawley film, with 5 wins from 5 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best William Frawley comedy movie?
Desire (1936) is the best-rated of William Frawley's comedy films. In other genres: Monsieur Verdoux (drama), Lady on a Train (romance) and Rancho Notorious (western).
What is the newest William Frawley movie?
The newest film on William Frawley's filmography is Safe at Home! (1962), with William Frawley as Bill Turner.
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