James P. Burtis
ActingJames P. Burtis Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of James P. Burtis 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 P. Burtis's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 76% of James P. Burtis'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 Racing Strain, which stands out as a key performance.
Best James P. Burtis Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James P. Burtis's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie James P. Burtis has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Let Us Live | Taxi Cab Mechanic (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Bulldog Drummond's Peril | Sergeant | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | She Loved a Fireman | Dance Judge | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Public Wedding | Detective | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | That Man's Here Again | Police Officer at Bureau | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Accusing Finger | Waiter | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Craig's Wife | Moving Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Satan Met a Lady | Detective (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Show Boat | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | How to Behave | Joe - Man in Manhole (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Murder at Glen Athol | Mike 'Jeff' Jefferies | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Return of Jimmy Valentine | Mac | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Dancing Feet | Stupe | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Stormy | Greasy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery | Bill McGuire | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Confidential | Lacey | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Woman Wanted | Second State Trooper (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Daring Young Man | Convict | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Keeper of the Bees | Red | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Murder in the Fleet | Winch Control Operator (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Mary Jane's Pa | Motor Cop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Mister Dynamite | Joe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Murder on a Honeymoon | Deputy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Caravan | Card Player (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Gentlemen Are Born | Moe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Opened by Mistake | Traffic Cop (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Case of the Howling Dog | George Dobbs | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Here Comes the Navy | Chief Petty Officer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Charlie Chan's Courage | Eddie Boston | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Here Comes the Groom | 1st Cop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Benny, from Panama | Benny- Sailor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Twentieth Century | Train Conductor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Undie-World | Cab Driver | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Hips, Hips, Hooray! | Sweeney | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Sitting Pretty | Mover Foreman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | One Sunday Afternoon | Dink Hoops (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Picture Snatcher | Reporter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Olsen’s Big Moment | Detective (Uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Racing Strain | 1st Mechanic (as Jimmy Burtis) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | If I Had a Million | Marine Jailer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Show Business | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Western Limited | Eddie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Roar of the Dragon | Mike - First Mate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Crowd Roars | Joe's Mechanic Red | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Tip-Off | Men's Room Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Five Star Final | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Lady from Nowhere | Chief of Detectives | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Lawless Woman | Bill | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Finger Points | Cop (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Jazz Cinderella | Ollie (as James Burtis) | Super Hit | Similar → |
James P. Burtis - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James P. Burtis?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James P. Burtis is "The Racing Strain" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has James P. Burtis acted in?
James P. Burtis has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James P. Burtis?
Other notable films include "The Lady from Nowhere", "The Daring Young Man", and "The Return of Jimmy Valentine".