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Adolphe Menjou (1890-1963) was an Oscar®-nominated American actor. Menjou’s career, which started in silent movies, lasted over 6 different decades. His IMDb page shows 151 acting credits from 1914 to 1963. This page will rank Hume Cronyn movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. Television shows, shorts, cameos, uncredited roles, and movies that were not released in North American were not included in the rankings.
Adolphe Menjou Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews, and awards.
Year
Movie (Year)
Rating
S
Year Movie (Year) Rating S
1937
Stage Door (1937)
AA Best Picture Nom
1937
A Star Is Born (1937)
AA Best Picture Nom
1932
A Farewell To Arms (1932)
AA Best Picture Nom
1930
Morocco (1930)
1937
One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937)
AA Best Picture Nom
1947
The Hucksters (1947)
1921
Through the Back Door (1921)
1948
State of the Union (1948)
1942
You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
1921
The Three Musketeers (1921)
1951
Across the Wide Missouri (1951)
1921
The Sheik (1921)
1943
Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943)
1931
The Front Page (1931)
AA Best Picture Nom
AA Best Actor Nom
1936
The Milky Way (1936)
1942
Roxie Hart (1942)
1935
Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935)
1934
Little Miss Marker (1934)
1936
Sing Baby Sing (1936)
1957
Paths of Glory (1957)
1932
Forbidden (1932)
1934
The Mighty Barnum (1934)
1931
The Easiest Way (1931)
1939
That's Right - You're Wrong (1939)
1936
One in a Million (1936)
1949
My Dream Is Yours (1949)
1937
Café Metropole (1937)
1944
Step Lively (1944)
1923
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923)
1946
The Bachelor's Daughters (1946)
1960
Pollyanna (1960)
1939
Golden Boy (1939)
1938
The Goldwyn Follies (1938)
1935
Broadway Gondolier (1935)
1933
Morning Glory (1933)
1950
To Please a Lady (1950)
1924
The Marriage Circle (1924)
1930
New Moon (1930)
1949
Dancing In The Dark (1949)
1946
Heartbeat (1946)
1953
Man On a Tightrope (1953)
1942
Syncopation (1942)
1931
Friends and Lovers (1931)
1956
Bundle of Joy (1956)
1952
The Sniper (1952)
1927
Blonde or Brunette (1927)
1951
The Tall Target (1951)
1938
Letter of Introduction (1938)
1940
A Bill of Divorcement (1940)
1926
A Social Celebrity (1926)
1947
I'll Be Yours (1947)
1927
Service For Ladies (1927)
1939
The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939)
1925
The King On Main Street (1925)
1956
The Ambassador's Daughter (1956)
1924
Broadway After Dark (1924)
1933
Convention City (1933)
1926
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter (1926)
1932
Bachelor's Affairs (1932)
1941
Father Takes a Wife (1941)
1931
Men Call It Love (1931)
1924
Forbidden Paradise (1924)
1932
The Night Club Lady (1932)
1925
The Swan (1925)
1943
Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
1938
Thanks For Everything (1938)
1925
A Kiss In The Dark (1925)
1927
A Gentleman of Paris (1927)
1931
Prestige (1931)
1945
Man Alive (1945)
1928
A Night Of Mystery (1928)
1931
The Great Lover (1931)
1934
Easy To Love (1934)
1934
Journal of a Crime (1934)
1927
Evening Clothes (1927)
1926
The Ace Of Cads (1926)
1929
Fashions in Love (1929)
1926
The Sorrows Of Satan (1926)
1934
The Trumpet Blows (1934)
1940
Turnabout (1940)
1928
His Tiger Wife (1928)
1924
Broken Barriers (1924)
1924
Sinners In Silk (1924)
1924
For Sale (1924)
1929
Marquis Preferred (1929)
1928
His Private Life (1928)
1922
The Eternal Flame (1922)
1957
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1957)
1927
Serenade (1927)
1939
King of the Turf (1939)
1924
The Marriage Cheat (1924)
1925
Lost: A Wife (1925)
1924
The Fast Set (1924)
Adolphe Menjou Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table
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| R | Movie (Year) | UMR Co-Star Links | Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) | Review | Oscar Nom / Win | UMR Score | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | Movie (Year) | UMR Co-Star Links | Actual B.O. Domestic (mil) | Adj. B.O. Domestic (mil) | Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) | B.O. Rank by Year | Review | Oscar Nom / Win | UMR Score | S |
| 1 | Stage Door (1937) AA Best Picture Nom |
Katharine Hepburn & Ginger Rogers |
5.00 | 207.3 | 292.20 | 23 | 87 | 04 / 00 | 99.3 | |
| 4 | A Star Is Born (1937) AA Best Picture Nom |
Janet Gaynor & Fredric March |
4.40 | 182.4 | 182.40 | 32 | 81 | 07 / 01 | 98.7 | |
| 2 | A Farewell To Arms (1932) AA Best Picture Nom |
Gary Cooper & Helen Hayes |
4.60 | 224.0 | 224.00 | 4 | 71 | 04 / 02 | 98.0 | |
| 2 | Morocco (1930) | Marlene Dietrich & Gary Cooper |
6.20 | 331.7 | 331.70 | 4 | 80 | 04 / 00 | 98.0 | |
| 3 | One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937) AA Best Picture Nom |
Deanna Durbin & Adolphe Menjou |
9.10 | 376.5 | 376.50 | 3 | 68 | 05 / 01 | 97.4 | |
| 6 | The Hucksters (1947) | Clark Gable & Deborah Kerr |
9.80 | 286.2 | 350.00 | 17 | 79 | 00 / 00 | 97.2 | |
| 8 | Through the Back Door (1921) | Mary Pickford | 4.40 | 227.7 | 227.70 | 7 | 76 | 00 / 00 | 96.5 | |
| 7 | State of the Union (1948) | Spencer Tracy & Katharine Hepburn |
9.20 | 248.2 | 333.30 | 10 | 75 | 00 / 00 | 96.4 | |
| 9 | You Were Never Lovelier (1942) | Fred Astaire & Rita Hayworth |
4.60 | 169.9 | 275.30 | 57 | 80 | 03 / 00 | 95.9 | |
| 9 | The Three Musketeers (1921) | Douglas Fairbanks | 9.40 | 482.0 | 482.00 | 3 | 70 | 00 / 00 | 95.1 | |
| 11 | Across the Wide Missouri (1951) | Clark Gable & Ricardo Montalbán |
8.00 | 171.8 | 283.40 | 17 | 76 | 00 / 00 | 94.3 | |
| 11 | The Sheik (1921) | Rudolph Valentino | 7.00 | 361.5 | 361.50 | 4 | 66 | 00 / 00 | 94.0 | |
| 11 | Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943) | Betty Grable & Robert Young |
9.70 | 349.1 | 349.10 | 9 | 66 | 00 / 00 | 94.0 | |
| 14 | The Front Page (1931) AA Best Picture Nom AA Best Actor Nom |
Pat O'Brien | 2.10 | 107.0 | 107.00 | 52 | 80 | 03 / 00 | 92.0 | |
| 15 | The Milky Way (1936) | Harold Lloyd & Adolphe Menjou |
3.90 | 168.2 | 168.20 | 32 | 68 | 00 / 00 | 91.6 | |
| 16 | Roxie Hart (1942) | Ginger Rogers & Nigel Bruce |
3.10 | 116.8 | 159.20 | 84 | 80 | 00 / 00 | 90.2 | |
| 18 | Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935) | Dick Powell & Oscar Best Song |
2.60 | 115.1 | 175.20 | 47 | 73 | 02 / 01 | 88.7 | |
| 19 | Little Miss Marker (1934) | Shirley Temple & Charles Bickford |
2.70 | 127.2 | 127.20 | 27 | 72 | 00 / 00 | 88.6 | |
| 20 | Sing Baby Sing (1936) | Alice Faye | 3.30 | 143.7 | 143.70 | 43 | 65 | 01 / 00 | 88.2 | |
| 18 | Paths of Glory (1957) | Kirk Douglas | 3.40 | 66.0 | 66.00 | 71 | 89 | 00 / 00 | 87.9 | |
| 21 | Forbidden (1932) | Barbara Stanwyck & Directed by Frank Capra |
2.30 | 114.1 | 114.10 | 22 | 74 | 00 / 00 | 87.8 | |
| 22 | The Mighty Barnum (1934) | Wallace Beery | 2.80 | 129.3 | 129.30 | 25 | 67 | 00 / 00 | 87.0 | |
| 24 | The Easiest Way (1931) | Clark Gable & Robert Montgomery |
3.10 | 157.2 | 195.00 | 20 | 57 | 00 / 00 | 86.7 | |
| 23 | That's Right - You're Wrong (1939) | Lucille Ball | 3.70 | 142.6 | 156.80 | 54 | 62 | 00 / 00 | 86.7 | |
| 26 | One in a Million (1936) | Sonja Henie & Adolphe Menjou |
4.30 | 186.9 | 186.90 | 27 | 47 | 00 / 00 | 86.3 | |
| 27 | My Dream Is Yours (1949) | Doris Day & Jack Carson |
5.50 | 138.9 | 190.90 | 47 | 60 | 00 / 00 | 85.5 | |
| 25 | Café Metropole (1937) | Tyrone Power | 3.00 | 124.4 | 124.40 | 72 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 85.5 | |
| 29 | Step Lively (1944) | Frank Sinatra | 4.70 | 159.7 | 159.70 | 71 | 51 | 01 / 00 | 84.9 | |
| 28 | A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923) | Directed by Charles Chaplin | 2.70 | 119.7 | 119.70 | 7 | 64 | 00 / 00 | 84.4 | |
| 30 | The Bachelor's Daughters (1946) | Gail Russell & Claire Trevor |
3.40 | 105.4 | 105.40 | 92 | 67 | 00 / 00 | 84.0 | |
| 31 | Pollyanna (1960) | Jane Wyman & Hayley Mills |
4.30 | 67.0 | 67.00 | 59 | 78 | 00 / 00 | 83.1 | |
| 32 | Golden Boy (1939) | Barbara Stanwyck & William Holden |
3.00 | 116.2 | 116.20 | 75 | 56 | 01 / 00 | 80.3 | |
| 33 | The Goldwyn Follies (1938) | Edgar Bergen | 2.60 | 102.2 | 102.20 | 88 | 56 | 02 / 00 | 77.9 | |
| 35 | Broadway Gondolier (1935) | Dick Powell & Joan Blondell |
2.30 | 102.0 | 143.60 | 59 | 58 | 00 / 00 | 77.7 | |
| 34 | Morning Glory (1933) | Douglas Fairbanks Jr. | 1.10 | 50.5 | 77.90 | 92 | 70 | 01 / 01 | 76.2 | |
| 36 | To Please a Lady (1950) | Clark Gable & Barbara Stanwyck |
5.90 | 132.2 | 187.50 | 43 | 43 | 00 / 00 | 73.1 | |
| 36 | The Marriage Circle (1924) | Directed by Ernst Lubitsch | 1.50 | 64.3 | 73.60 | 16 | 64 | 00 / 00 | 72.6 | |
| 38 | New Moon (1930) | Grace Moore | 1.60 | 84.2 | 166.50 | 82 | 58 | 00 / 00 | 72.4 | |
| 40 | Dancing In The Dark (1949) | William Powell | 3.60 | 90.5 | 90.50 | 98 | 55 | 00 / 00 | 71.5 | |
| 41 | Heartbeat (1946) | Ginger Rogers & Basil Rathbone |
4.50 | 137.4 | 194.40 | 73 | 40 | 00 / 00 | 71.1 | |
| 40 | Man On a Tightrope (1953) | Fredric March & Directed by Elia Kazan |
2.40 | 43.6 | 43.60 | 148 | 69 | 00 / 00 | 71.1 | |
| 42 | Syncopation (1942) | Jackie Cooper | 1.60 | 60.0 | 60.00 | 146 | 63 | 00 / 00 | 69.4 | |
| 43 | Friends and Lovers (1931) | Laurence Olivier | 1.40 | 73.4 | 73.40 | 92 | 58 | 00 / 00 | 68.3 | |
| 44 | Bundle of Joy (1956) | Debbie Reynolds & Eddie Fisher |
2.30 | 44.8 | 44.80 | 129 | 67 | 00 / 00 | 68.2 | |
| 45 | The Sniper (1952) | Arthur Franz & Adolphe Menjou |
1.50 | 28.5 | 28.50 | 181 | 72 | 00 / 00 | 68.2 | |
| 45 | Blonde or Brunette (1927) | Greta Nissen | 1.60 | 55.0 | 55.00 | 34 | 63 | 00 / 00 | 67.9 | |
| 47 | The Tall Target (1951) | Dick Powell | 1.40 | 29.1 | 38.20 | 180 | 71 | 00 / 00 | 67.6 | |
| 48 | Letter of Introduction (1938) | Ann Sheridan | 2.50 | 99.9 | 99.90 | 89 | 49 | 00 / 00 | 67.5 | |
| 50 | A Bill of Divorcement (1940) | Maureen O'Hara | 1.60 | 60.0 | 60.00 | 133 | 59 | 00 / 00 | 64.9 | |
| 49 | A Social Celebrity (1926) | Louise Brooks | 0.80 | 27.4 | 27.40 | 55 | 69 | 00 / 00 | 63.6 | |
| 53 | I'll Be Yours (1947) | Deanna Durbin | 2.80 | 82.8 | 82.80 | 117 | 50 | 00 / 00 | 61.3 | |
| 51 | Service For Ladies (1927) | Kathryn Carver | 1.00 | 33.7 | 33.70 | 63 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 61.3 | |
| 54 | The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939) | Joan Bennett | 1.60 | 63.4 | 63.40 | 142 | 56 | 00 / 00 | 61.1 | |
| 52 | The King On Main Street (1925) | Bessie Love | 0.90 | 36.1 | 36.10 | 32 | 64 | 00 / 00 | 60.9 | |
| 55 | The Ambassador's Daughter (1956) | Olivia de Havilland & John Forsythe |
4.30 | 84.0 | 84.00 | 72 | 49 | 00 / 00 | 60.4 | |
| 55 | Broadway After Dark (1924) | Norma Shearer | 1.30 | 55.2 | 62.10 | 19 | 58 | 00 / 00 | 60.2 | |
| 57 | Convention City (1933) | Dick Powell & Joan Blondell |
0.90 | 42.2 | 42.20 | 114 | 62 | 00 / 00 | 60.1 | |
| 57 | The Grand Duchess and the Waiter (1926) | Florence Vidor | 0.90 | 33.9 | 33.90 | 46 | 63 | 00 / 00 | 58.1 | |
| 59 | Bachelor's Affairs (1932) | Minna Gombell | 0.50 | 22.4 | 22.40 | 169 | 66 | 00 / 00 | 56.0 | |
| 61 | Father Takes a Wife (1941) | Gloria Swanson | 1.30 | 49.8 | 49.80 | 155 | 56 | 00 / 00 | 53.8 | |
| 60 | Men Call It Love (1931) | Norman Foster | 0.90 | 46.5 | 58.60 | 158 | 57 | 00 / 00 | 53.7 | |
| 62 | Forbidden Paradise (1924) | Rod La Rocque & Adolphe Menjou |
1.00 | 41.2 | 41.20 | 22 | 58 | 00 / 00 | 52.3 | |
| 62 | The Night Club Lady (1932) | Mayo Methot | 0.50 | 24.3 | 24.30 | 164 | 63 | 00 / 00 | 51.9 | |
| 63 | The Swan (1925) | Ricardo Cortez | 0.60 | 25.5 | 25.50 | 39 | 62 | 00 / 00 | 51.5 | |
| 65 | Hi Diddle Diddle (1943) | Martha Scott | 0.50 | 19.5 | 19.50 | 159 | 62 | 01 / 00 | 49.3 | |
| 66 | Thanks For Everything (1938) | Jack Oakie | 1.00 | 38.9 | 38.90 | 167 | 57 | 00 / 00 | 48.9 | |
| 66 | A Kiss In The Dark (1925) | Aileen Pringle | 0.30 | 12.2 | 12.20 | 58 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 47.8 | |
| 68 | A Gentleman of Paris (1927) | Shirley O'Hara | 0.50 | 17.1 | 17.10 | 91 | 63 | 00 / 00 | 47.2 | |
| 70 | Prestige (1931) | Melvyn Douglas | 0.90 | 45.8 | 45.80 | 160 | 53 | 00 / 00 | 45.2 | |
| 72 | Man Alive (1945) | Pat O'Brien | 1.50 | 47.0 | 56.80 | 128 | 52 | 00 / 00 | 43.9 | |
| 73 | A Night Of Mystery (1928) | Evelyn Brent | 1.50 | 46.6 | 46.60 | 65 | 52 | 00 / 00 | 43.8 | |
| 72 | The Great Lover (1931) | Irene Dunne | 0.40 | 18.0 | 18.00 | 200 | 61 | 00 / 00 | 43.7 | |
| 73 | Easy To Love (1934) | Mary Astor | 0.30 | 13.6 | 13.60 | 190 | 62 | 00 / 00 | 42.9 | |
| 74 | Journal of a Crime (1934) | Walter Pidgeon | 0.60 | 26.4 | 26.40 | 169 | 57 | 00 / 00 | 42.0 | |
| 77 | Evening Clothes (1927) | Noah Beery | 1.20 | 39.7 | 39.70 | 53 | 53 | 00 / 00 | 41.5 | |
| 75 | The Ace Of Cads (1926) | Alice Joyce | 0.80 | 30.5 | 30.50 | 50 | 56 | 00 / 00 | 41.4 | |
| 78 | Fashions in Love (1929) | Fay Compton | 1.00 | 32.2 | 32.20 | 109 | 55 | 00 / 00 | 40.8 | |
| 76 | The Sorrows Of Satan (1926) | Ricardo Cortez | 0.60 | 20.8 | 20.80 | 73 | 58 | 00 / 00 | 40.6 | |
| 79 | The Trumpet Blows (1934) | George Raft | 0.60 | 28.1 | 28.10 | 167 | 54 | 00 / 00 | 36.2 | |
| 80 | Turnabout (1940) | Mary Astor | 0.40 | 17.2 | 17.20 | 213 | 57 | 00 / 00 | 34.9 | |
| 81 | His Tiger Wife (1928) | Evelyn Brent | 1.00 | 31.4 | 31.40 | 84 | 53 | 00 / 00 | 34.9 | |
| 82 | Broken Barriers (1924) | Norma Shearer | 0.60 | 24.5 | 24.50 | 42 | 54 | 00 / 00 | 33.5 | |
| 83 | Sinners In Silk (1924) | Conrad Nagel | 0.70 | 28.8 | 28.80 | 35 | 53 | 00 / 00 | 33.4 | |
| 85 | For Sale (1924) | Claire Windsor | 0.60 | 25.4 | 25.40 | 41 | 52 | 00 / 00 | 30.0 | |
| 84 | Marquis Preferred (1929) | Nora Lane | 0.30 | 10.1 | 10.10 | 150 | 57 | 00 / 00 | 29.3 | |
| 86 | His Private Life (1928) | Margaret Livingston | 0.40 | 12.7 | 12.70 | 121 | 54 | 00 / 00 | 25.7 | |
| 88 | The Eternal Flame (1922) | Norma Talmadge & Adolphe Menjou |
0.80 | 37.5 | 37.50 | 20 | 46 | 00 / 00 | 24.8 | |
| 87 | The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1957) | Jane Russell & Keenan Wynn |
1.30 | 25.6 | 25.60 | 140 | 49 | 00 / 00 | 24.7 | |
| 89 | Serenade (1927) | Kathryn Carver | 0.50 | 17.2 | 17.20 | 90 | 51 | 00 / 00 | 22.3 | |
| 92 | King of the Turf (1939) | Sports Movies | 0.70 | 28.5 | 28.50 | 200 | 46 | 00 / 00 | 19.3 | |
| 90 | The Marriage Cheat (1924) | Leatrice Joy | 0.40 | 15.6 | 15.60 | 55 | 50 | 00 / 00 | 19.3 | |
| 91 | Lost: A Wife (1925) | Greta Nissen | 0.10 | 4.4 | 4.40 | 64 | 53 | 00 / 00 | 18.6 | |
| 93 | The Fast Set (1924) | Zasu Pitts | 0.40 | 19.1 | 19.10 | 52 | 38 | 00 / 00 | 6.4 |
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