
James Cardwell
ActingJames Cardwell Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of James Cardwell reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 24 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of James Cardwell's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 42% of James Cardwell'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 Arizona Cowboy, which stands out as a key performance.
Best James Cardwell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James Cardwell's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie James Cardwell has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | The Arizona Cowboy | Hugh Davenport | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Tokyo Joe | Military Police Captain (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | San Antone Ambush | Clint Wheeler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Down Dakota Way | Saunders (McKenzie's Foreman) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Daughter of the Jungle | Paul Cooper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | He Walked by Night | Police Sgt. Chuck Jones | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Trouble Preferred | Hal 'Tuffy' Tucker | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Parole, Inc. | Duke Vigili | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Harpoon | Red Dorsett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Daredevils of the Clouds | Johnny Martin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | King of the Gamblers | Speed Lacey | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Return of the Whistler | Charlie Barkley | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Robin Hood Of Texas | Duke Mantel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | It Happened on Fifth Avenue | Young Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Devil On Wheels | Jeff Clark | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Missing Lady | Terry Blake | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Canyon Passage | Gray Bartlett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Behind the Mask | Jeff Mann | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Fear | Ben - a Student | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | A Walk in the Sun | Sgt. Hoskins | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Voice of the Whistler | Fred (Doc) Graham | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Shanghai Cobra | Ned Stewart | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Sweet and Low-Down | Johnny Birch | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Fighting Sullivans | George Thomas Sullivan | Average | Similar → |
James Cardwell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James Cardwell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James Cardwell is "The Arizona Cowboy" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has James Cardwell acted in?
James Cardwell has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James Cardwell?
Other notable films include "Down Dakota Way", "It Happened on Fifth Avenue", and "Robin Hood Of Texas".




