James C. Morton
ActingJames C. Morton Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of James C. Morton reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of James C. Morton's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of James C. Morton'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 Earl of Puddlestone, which stands out as a key performance.
Best James C. Morton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James C. Morton's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie James C. Morton has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | The Good Bad Egg | Horseshoe Man (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Lucky Legs | Pat | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Butch Minds the Baby | Policeman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | A Quiet Fourth | Policeman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Iron Claw | Casey | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | A Polo Phony | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Mr. Dynamite | The Cop in the Alley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Earl of Puddlestone | Officer Brannigan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Black Diamonds | Joseph Aloysius Stacey (as James Norton) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Saps at Sea | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Free, Blonde and 21 | Proprietor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Swanee River | Bartender | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Meet Dr. Christian | City Council Member | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Blackmail | Second Policeman Arresting John (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mutiny on the Blackhawk | Ship's Cook | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Moving Vanities | Wife's Uncle (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Clock Wise | Joe--Janitor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | You Can't Cheat an Honest Man | Judge (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Four Girls in White | Policeman at Drug Store | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Three Little Sew and Sews | Admiral H.S. Taylor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | A Doggone Mixup | Insurance salesman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Nightshirt Bandit | Dr. Pruitt | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Straight, Place and Show | Bald Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Josette | Bartender (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Mama Runs Wild | Adams | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Lady Escapes | Doorman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Our Relations | Bartender at Denker's Beer Garden (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Lucky Corner | Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Song of the Saddle | Settler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Modern Times | Assembly Line Relief Man (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Brain Busters | Herman P. Ferguson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Frisco Kid | Vigilante (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Pardon My Scotch | J.T. Walton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Captain Hits the Ceiling | Mr. Turner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Beginner's Luck | Piano Player | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Tit for Tat | The Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | One-Horse Farmers | Paradise Acres Promoter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Benny, from Panama | Morton, the Landlord | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Maid in Hollywood | Grip (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Next Week-End | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Rummy | Taxidermist (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Devil's Brother | The Timorous Woodchopper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Wreckety Wrecks | Patrolman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Bring 'Em Back a Wife | Archie, Taxi Cab Superintendent | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | A Lad an' a Lamp | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Sneak Easily | Presiding Judge | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Soilers | Judge J.A. Morton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Alum and Eve | Policeman (as James Morton) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Hot Spot | Man at Train Station (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Hot News Margie | Stadium Policeman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
James C. Morton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James C. Morton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James C. Morton is "Earl of Puddlestone" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has James C. Morton acted in?
James C. Morton has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James C. Morton?
Other notable films include "Wreckety Wrecks", "The Nightshirt Bandit", and "Mr. Dynamite".