
Anne Gwynne
ActingAbout Anne Gwynne
Anne Gwynne was signed by Universal Pictures when she was 20 yrs old, and co-starred in "Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe" with Buster Crabbe soon thereafter . Over the next years, Miss Gwynne would be featured in some thirty-eight Universal films, and become one of the studio’s most recognizable stars. She co-starred in an additional 20 films, for MGM, Allied Artists, and RKO Pictures among other studios. Anne Gwynne co-starred in what was the first filmed dramatic series for television, 1947-1948's "Public Prosecutor", filming 26 episodes for NBC (also known as "Crawford Mystery Theatre"). Anne Gwynne's motion picture and television career spanned the years 1939 through 1970.
Anne Gwynne Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Anne Gwynne reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Anne Gwynne's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 58% of Anne Gwynne's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Blazing Sun, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Anne Gwynne Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Anne Gwynne's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Anne Gwynne has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Peril from the Planet Mongo | Sonja | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Doom of Dracula | Rita, the Girl (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Breakdown | Candy Allen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | King of the Bullwhip | Jane Kerrigan | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Call of the Klondike | Nancy Craig | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Blazing Sun | Kitty Kelly | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Arson, Inc. | Jane Jennings | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Enchanted Valley | Midge Gray | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Panhandle | June O'Carroll | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome | Tess Trueheart | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Ghost Goes Wild | Phyllis Beecher | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Killer Dill | Judy Parker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | I Ring Doorbells | Brooke Peters | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | House of Frankenstein | Rita Hussman | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Babes on Swing Street | Frances Carlyle | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Murder in the Blue Room | Nan | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | South of Dixie | Dixie Holister | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | To the People of the United States | Nurse (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Moon Over Las Vegas | Marion Corbett | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Weird Woman | Paula Clayton Reed | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Ladies Courageous | Gerry Vail | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Top Man | Pat Warren | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Frontier Badmen | Chris Prentice | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | We've Never Been Licked | Nina Lambert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Keeping Fit | Nurse | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Men of Texas | Jane Baxter Scott | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Broadway | Pearl | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | You're Telling Me | Kit Bellamy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Jail House Blues | Doris Daniels | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Road Agent | Patricia Leavitt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Melody Lane | Patricia Reynolds | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Ride 'Em Cowboy | Anne Shaw | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Mob Town | Marion Barker | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Tight Shoes | Ruth | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Black Cat | Elaine Winslow | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Washington Melodrama | Mary Morgan | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Nice Girl? | Sylvia Dana | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Give Us Wings | Julie Mason | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Spring Parade | Jenny | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Bad Man from Red Butte | Tibby Mason | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Sandy Is a Lady | Millie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | It's a Date | Society Girl (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe | Sonja | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Black Friday | Jean Sovac | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Honeymoon Deferred | Cecile Blades | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Green Hornet | Josephine Weaver (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Big Guy | Joan's Friend (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Charlie McCarthy, Detective | Miss Larkin, Charlie's Nurse | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Oklahoma Frontier | Janet Rankin | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Unexpected Father | Kitty - showgirl | Average | Similar → |
Anne Gwynne - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Anne Gwynne?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Anne Gwynne is "The Blazing Sun" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Anne Gwynne acted in?
Anne Gwynne has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Anne Gwynne?
Other notable films include "Moon Over Las Vegas", "Melody Lane", and "You're Telling Me".




