
Earl McCarthy
ActingEarl McCarthy Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Earl McCarthy reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 21 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Earl McCarthy's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 5% of Earl McCarthy'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 Why Be Good?, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Earl McCarthy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Earl McCarthy's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Earl McCarthy.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Cheating Blondes | Gilbert Frayle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Sucker Money | Jimmy Reeves | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Clancy of the Mounted | Steve Clancy (Tom Clancy's brother) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | The All-American | Ted Bowen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Traveling Husbands | Hotel Dining Room Guest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Millie | College Student (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Madam Satan | Zeppelin Reveler | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Our Modern Maidens | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Love Trap | Party Boy | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Why Be Good? | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Red Lips | An Upper Classmate | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Rudolph's Revenge | Hairbreadth Harry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Magic Garden | Peter Minton, as an adult | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | Jane's Flirtation | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | Sign Them Papers | Hairbreadth Harry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Jane's Predicament | Arthur | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Danger Ahead | Hairbreadth Harry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Fearless Harry | Hairbreadth Harry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | A Thrilling Romance | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Playing the Swell | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Cupid's Victory | - | Flop | Similar → |
Earl McCarthy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Earl McCarthy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Earl McCarthy is "Why Be Good?" with a rating of 6.5/10.
How many movies has Earl McCarthy acted in?
Earl McCarthy has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Earl McCarthy?
Other notable films include "Madam Satan", "Our Modern Maidens", and "The Love Trap".




