Howard M. Mitchell
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Howard M. Mitchell reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Howard M. Mitchell's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 78% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Howard M. Mitchell remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Hazard, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Howard M. Mitchell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Howard M. Mitchell's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Howard M. Mitchell.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Father's Little Dividend | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Enforcer | Fire Chief (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Storm Warning | Townsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Union Station | Detective (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | No Way Out | Bailiff (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Asphalt Jungle | Secretary (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Stars in My Crown | Townsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Woman in Hiding | Conventioneer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Abandoned | Judge (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | My Friend Irma | Man in Parking Lot (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | In the Good Old Summertime | Cop (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Any Number Can Play | Elderly Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Follow Me Quietly | Don, bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | House of Strangers | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Alias Nick Beal | Committee Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Act of Violence | Bartender (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Easter Parade | Drugstore Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Hazard | Poker Player (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | All My Sons | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | A Double Life | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Egg and I | Announcer (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | It Happened on Fifth Avenue | Executive (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Notorious | Bailiff (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Postman Always Rings Twice | Doctor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Scarlet Street | Employee (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Great American Mug | Laughing Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | It Happened Tomorrow | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Main Street Today | Grocer Frank Victor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Seventh Victim | Police Officer (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Action in the North Atlantic | Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Pride of the Yankees | Sportsman at Ballgame (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Jackass Mail | Miner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Heart of the Rio Grande | Conductor (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Remarkable Andrew | Sanford | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Pacific Blackout | Bailiff | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Honky Tonk | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Mad Doctor | Butler (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Little Nellie Kelly | Detective Boyd (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | I Love You Again | Ranger Leader (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet | Dr. Virchow | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Castle on the Hudson | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Of Mice and Men | Sheriff (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Another Thin Man | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Shoe Salesman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Lucky Night | Policeman Against Kissing (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Money to Loan | Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Illegal Traffic | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Make Way for Tomorrow | Letter Carrier (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Valiant Is the Word for Carrie | Councilman | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Bullets or Ballots | Police Official (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Howard M. Mitchell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Howard M. Mitchell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Howard M. Mitchell is "Hazard" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Howard M. Mitchell acted in?
Howard M. Mitchell has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Howard M. Mitchell?
Other notable films include "Heart of the Rio Grande", "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington", and "Notorious".