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Edmund Gwenn (1877-1959) was an Oscar® winning English actor. Gwenn was best remembered for his role as Kris Kringle in the Christmas film Miracle on 34th Street (1947), for which he won the Academy Award® for Best Supporting Actor. His IMDb page shows 94 acting from 1916 to 1957. This page will rank Edmund Gwenn movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. To do well in our overall rankings a movie has to do well at the box office, get good reviews by critics, be liked by audiences, and get some award recognition.
Edmund Gwenn Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews and awards.
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| 1947 | Miracle on 34th Street (1947) AA Best Picture Nom AA Best Supp Actor Win |
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| 1947 | Life with Father (1947) | |
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| 1940 | Foreign Correspondent (1940) AA Best Picture Nom |
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| 1944 | The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) | |
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| 1943 | Lassie Come Home (1943) | |
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| 1947 | Green Dolphin Street (1947) | |
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| 1941 | The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) | |
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| 1941 | Charley's Aunt (1941) | |
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| 1946 | Undercurrent (1946) | |
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| 1938 | A Yank at Oxford (1938) | |
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| 1948 | Apartment For Peggy (1948) | |
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| 1954 | The Student Prince (1954) | |
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| 1936 | Anthony Adverse (1936) AA Best Picture Nom |
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| 1940 | Pride and Prejudice (1940) | |
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| 1954 | Them! (1954) |  |
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| 1943 | The Meanest Man in the World (1943) | |
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| 1948 | Hills of Home (1948) | |
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| 1955 | The Trouble with Harry (1955) | |
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| 1942 | A Yank At Eton (1942) | |
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| 1940 | The Doctor Takes A Wife (1940) | |
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| 1950 | For Heaven's Sake (1950) | |
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| 1944 | Between Two Worlds (1944) |  |
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| 1950 | Mister 880 (1950) AA Best Supp Actor Nom |
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| 1943 | Forever And a Day (1943) | |
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| 1937 | Parnell (1937) | |
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| 1946 | Of Human Bondage (1946) | |
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| 1950 | Louisa (1950) | |
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| 1953 | Mr. Scoutmaster (1953) | |
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| 1947 | Thunder in the Valley (1947) |  |
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| 1936 | The Walking Dead (1936) | |
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| 1935 | Sylvia Scarlett (1935) | |
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| 1952 | Les Miserables (1952) | |
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| 1952 | Something For The Birds (1952) | |
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| 1941 | Cheers For Miss Bishop (1941) | |
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| 1950 | Pretty Baby (1950) | |
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| 1941 | Scotland Yard (1941) | |
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| 1953 | The Bigamist (1953) | |
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| 1950 | A Woman Of Distinction (1950) | |
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| 1933 | Friday the Thirteenth (1933) | |
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| 1933 | I Was A Spy (1933) | |
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| 1949 | Challenge to Lassie (1949) | |
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| 1945 | She Went To The Races (1945) | |
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| 1940 | The Earl of Chicago (1940) | |
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| 1955 | It's A Dog's Life (1955) | |
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| 1951 | Peking Express (1951) | |
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| 1933 | The Good Companions (1933) | |
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| 1935 | The Bishop Misbehaves (1935) |  |
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| 1938 | South Riding (1938) | |
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| 1933 | For Love Or Money (1933) | |
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| 1939 | Cheer Boys Cheer (1939) | |
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| 1945 | Dangerous Partners (1945) |  |
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| 1945 | Bewitched (1945) | |
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| 1940 | Mad Men of Europe (1940) |  |
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| 1952 | Bonzo Goes To College (1952) | |
Edmund Gwenn Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table
The really cool thing about this table is that it is “user-sortable”. Rank the movies any way you want.
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- Sort by how many Oscar® nominations and how many Oscar® wins each Edmund Gwenn movie received.
- Sort Edmund Gwenn movies by Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score. UMR puts box office, reviews and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.
| R | Movie (Year) | UMR Co-Star Links | Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) | Review | Oscar Nom / Win | UMR Score | ||||
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| 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 | Miracle on 34th Street (1947) AA Best Picture Nom AA Best Supp Actor Win |
Maureen O'Hara & Natalie Wood & <a href='https://www.ultimatemovierankings.com/thelma-ritter-movies/ |
7.20 | 208.7 | 208.70 | 35 | 86 | 04 / 03 | 99.5 | |
| 3 | Life with Father (1947) | William Powell & Elizabeth Taylor |
13.70 | 398.2 | 508.30 | 4 | 81 | 04 / 00 | 98.2 | |
| 5 | Foreign Correspondent (1940) AA Best Picture Nom |
Joel McCrea & Directed by Alfred Hitchcock |
4.10 | 157.1 | 240.80 | 32 | 82 | 06 / 00 | 97.4 | |
| 4 | The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) | Gregory Peck & Vincent Price |
7.70 | 260.8 | 260.80 | 25 | 73 | 04 / 00 | 96.7 | |
| 5 | Lassie Come Home (1943) | Elizabeth Taylor & Roddy McDowall |
7.50 | 268.3 | 463.70 | 21 | 75 | 01 / 00 | 96.6 | |
| 6 | Green Dolphin Street (1947) | Lana Turner & Van Heflin |
11.60 | 338.9 | 564.80 | 8 | 67 | 04 / 01 | 95.5 | |
| 7 | The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) | Charles Coburn & Jean Arthur |
3.90 | 148.5 | 148.50 | 58 | 83 | 02 / 00 | 94.7 | |
| 8 | Charley's Aunt (1941) | Kay Francis & Anne Baxter |
7.70 | 298.1 | 298.10 | 7 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 93.9 | |
| 9 | Undercurrent (1946) | Katharine Hepburn & Robert Mitchum |
7.60 | 235.4 | 352.70 | 38 | 63 | 00 / 00 | 93.3 | |
| 11 | A Yank at Oxford (1938) | Robert Taylor & Vivien Leigh |
5.20 | 206.2 | 436.90 | 29 | 59 | 00 / 00 | 92.2 | |
| 12 | Apartment For Peggy (1948) | William Holden & Jeanne Crain |
7.20 | 195.0 | 195.00 | 30 | 61 | 00 / 00 | 92.1 | |
| 13 | The Student Prince (1954) | Mario Lanza | 7.20 | 169.3 | 357.60 | 39 | 68 | 00 / 00 | 91.7 | |
| 13 | Anthony Adverse (1936) AA Best Picture Nom |
Olivia de Havilland & Fredric March |
5.90 | 256.3 | 395.30 | 7 | 39 | 07 / 04 | 91.1 | |
| 14 | Pride and Prejudice (1940) | Laurence Olivier & Greer Garson |
2.90 | 110.1 | 203.40 | 50 | 81 | 01 / 01 | 90.6 | |
| 15 | Them! (1954) | James Whitmore | 4.60 | 107.9 | 156.30 | 63 | 78 | 00 / 00 | 88.5 | |
| 16 | The Meanest Man in the World (1943) | Priscilla Lane | 3.70 | 133.5 | 133.50 | 83 | 64 | 00 / 00 | 86.6 | |
| 18 | Hills of Home (1948) | Donald Crisp & Lassie |
3.70 | 99.8 | 164.00 | 93 | 71 | 00 / 00 | 84.8 | |
| 17 | The Trouble with Harry (1955) | Shirley MacLaine & Mildred Natwick |
3.70 | 77.0 | 77.00 | 87 | 78 | 00 / 00 | 84.7 | |
| 19 | A Yank At Eton (1942) | Mickey Rooney | 4.40 | 163.8 | 163.80 | 59 | 46 | 00 / 00 | 82.3 | |
| 20 | The Doctor Takes A Wife (1940) | Loretta Young | 2.30 | 87.9 | 87.90 | 86 | 66 | 00 / 00 | 80.4 | |
| 22 | For Heaven's Sake (1950) | Clifton Webb & Joan Bennett |
4.90 | 109.1 | 109.10 | 55 | 59 | 00 / 00 | 80.3 | |
| 21 | Between Two Worlds (1944) | John Garfield & Sydney Greenstreet |
2.00 | 68.1 | 99.30 | 116 | 71 | 00 / 00 | 79.5 | |
| 24 | Mister 880 (1950) AA Best Supp Actor Nom |
Burt Lancaster | 4.90 | 109.1 | 109.10 | 53 | 57 | 01 / 00 | 79.4 | |
| 23 | Forever And a Day (1943) | Ray Milland & Claude Rains |
2.50 | 89.8 | 199.70 | 106 | 64 | 00 / 00 | 79.2 | |
| 27 | Parnell (1937) | Clark Gable & Myrna Loy |
4.00 | 164.5 | 261.40 | 49 | 40 | 00 / 00 | 79.1 | |
| 25 | Of Human Bondage (1946) | Paul Henreid & Eleanor Parker |
3.30 | 101.3 | 101.30 | 93 | 58 | 00 / 00 | 78.0 | |
| 26 | Louisa (1950) | Ronald Reagan & Ruth Hussey |
4.10 | 91.5 | 91.50 | 75 | 60 | 01 / 00 | 77.6 | |
| 28 | Mr. Scoutmaster (1953) | Clifton Webb | 4.80 | 87.1 | 87.10 | 70 | 61 | 00 / 00 | 76.3 | |
| 29 | Thunder in the Valley (1947) | Peggy Ann Garner | 1.40 | 39.4 | 39.40 | 151 | 70 | 00 / 00 | 70.0 | |
| 30 | The Walking Dead (1936) | Boris Karloff | 1.00 | 43.1 | 43.10 | 146 | 68 | 00 / 00 | 69.7 | |
| 31 | Sylvia Scarlett (1935) | Cary Grant & Katharine Hepburn |
0.90 | 41.2 | 63.80 | 143 | 68 | 00 / 00 | 68.6 | |
| 34 | Les Miserables (1952) | Michael Rennie & Sylvia Sidney |
3.10 | 59.9 | 59.90 | 117 | 61 | 00 / 00 | 66.7 | |
| 33 | Something For The Birds (1952) | Victor Mature & Patricia Neal |
2.20 | 43.6 | 43.60 | 147 | 66 | 00 / 00 | 66.3 | |
| 32 | Cheers For Miss Bishop (1941) | Marsha Hunt | 0.80 | 31.5 | 31.50 | 186 | 68 | 01 / 00 | 65.8 | |
| 37 | Pretty Baby (1950) | Dennis Morgan & Betsy Drake |
3.00 | 67.1 | 80.10 | 106 | 57 | 00 / 00 | 65.2 | |
| 38 | Scotland Yard (1941) | Leo G. Carroll | 1.50 | 55.9 | 55.90 | 148 | 60 | 00 / 00 | 64.3 | |
| 36 | The Bigamist (1953) | Joan Fontaine & Ida Lupino |
2.70 | 49.0 | 49.00 | 137 | 62 | 00 / 00 | 64.0 | |
| 40 | A Woman Of Distinction (1950) | Rosalind Russell & Ray Milland |
2.80 | 63.0 | 63.00 | 112 | 58 | 00 / 00 | 64.0 | |
| 39 | Friday the Thirteenth (1933) | Ralph Richardson | 0.20 | 9.5 | 9.50 | 184 | 74 | 00 / 00 | 62.8 | |
| 40 | I Was A Spy (1933) | Herbert Marshall | 0.10 | 6.8 | 6.80 | 191 | 74 | 00 / 00 | 61.4 | |
| 42 | Challenge to Lassie (1949) | Donald Crisp | 2.40 | 59.2 | 82.20 | 132 | 54 | 00 / 00 | 56.4 | |
| 41 | She Went To The Races (1945) | Ava Gardner & James Craig |
1.30 | 40.2 | 40.20 | 133 | 60 | 00 / 00 | 56.3 | |
| 44 | The Earl of Chicago (1940) | Robert Montgomery | 1.40 | 52.3 | 52.30 | 144 | 56 | 00 / 00 | 55.1 | |
| 43 | It's A Dog's Life (1955) | Dean Jagger & Dog Movies |
1.00 | 21.1 | 30.10 | 170 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 53.6 | |
| 46 | Peking Express (1951) | Joseph Cotton | 3.10 | 67.8 | 67.80 | 117 | 50 | 00 / 00 | 53.3 | |
| 45 | The Good Companions (1933) | John Gielgud | 0.40 | 19.4 | 19.40 | 170 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 52.4 | |
| 47 | The Bishop Misbehaves (1935) | Maureen O'Sullivan | 0.60 | 26.1 | 26.10 | 184 | 61 | 00 / 00 | 49.7 | |
| 48 | South Riding (1938) | Ralph Richardson | 0.60 | 24.1 | 24.10 | 188 | 61 | 00 / 00 | 48.6 | |
| 49 | For Love Or Money (1933) | Robert Donat | 0.60 | 27.0 | 27.00 | 161 | 60 | 00 / 00 | 47.3 | |
| 50 | Cheer Boys Cheer (1939) | Nova Pilbeam | 0.20 | 7.9 | 7.90 | 229 | 65 | 00 / 00 | 45.0 | |
| 51 | Dangerous Partners (1945) | James Craig | 0.10 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 171 | 58 | 00 / 00 | 28.8 | |
| 52 | Bewitched (1945) | Phyllis Thaxter | 1.10 | 34.5 | 46.70 | 136 | 48 | 00 / 00 | 28.0 | |
| 53 | Mad Men of Europe (1940) | Paul Henreid | 0.10 | 5.6 | 5.60 | 226 | 52 | 00 / 00 | 17.8 | |
| 54 | Bonzo Goes To College (1952) | Maureen O'Sullivan | 0.70 | 13.6 | 13.60 | 222 | 47 | 00 / 00 | 14.1 |
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I botched up his Oscar-winning co-stars list by putting 5 matches on some other project I was doing. Edmund appeared with 33 Oscar winners. One of the others got an additional pairing (Katherine Hepburn).
ANNE BAXTER Charley’s Aunt (1941)
BURT LANCASTER Mister 880 (1950)
CHARLES COBURN Forever and a Day (1943)
CHARLES COBURN Louisa (1950)
CHARLES COBURN The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)
CHARLES LAUGHTON Forever and a Day (1943)
CLARK GABLE Parnell (1937)
DEAN JAGGER It’s a Dog’s Life (1955)
DONALD CRISP CHALLENGE TO LASSIE (1949)
DONALD CRISP FOREVER AND A DAY (1943)
DONALD CRISP HILLS OF HOME (1948)
DONALD CRISP LASSIE COME HOME (1943)
DONALD CRISP PARNELL (1937)
DONNA REED Green Dolphin Street (1947)
EDMOND O’BRIEN The Bigamist (1953)
ELIZABETH TAYLOR Lassie Come Home (1943)
ELIZABETH TAYLOR Life with Father (1947)
FREDRIC MARCH Anthony Adverse (1936)
GALE SONDERGAARD ANTHONY ADVERSE (1936)
GEORGE SANDERS Foreign Correspondent (1940)
GREER GARSON Pride and Prejudice (1940)
GREGORY PECK The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
JACK ALBERTSON MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET (1947)
JANE DARWELL The Bigamist (1953)
JOAN FONTAINE The Bigamist (1953)
JOHN GIELGUD The Good Companions (1933)
KATHARINE HEPBURN Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
KATHARINE HEPBURN Undercurrent (1946)
LAURENCE OLIVIER Pride and Prejudice (1940)
LIONEL BARRYMORE A Yank at Oxford (1938)
LORETTA YOUNG The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND Anthony Adverse (1936)
PATRICIA NEAL Something for the Birds (1952)
RAY MILLAND A Woman of Distinction (1950)
RAY MILLAND Forever and a Day (1943)
RAY MILLAND The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
ROBERT DONAT For Love or Money (1933)
SHIRLEY MACLAINE The Trouble with Harry (1955)
THOMAS MITCHELL THE KEYS OF THE KINGDOM (1944)
VAN HEFLIN Green Dolphin Street (1947)
VICTOR MCLAGLEN Forever and a Day (1943)
VIVIEN LEIGH A Yank at Oxford (1938)
WILLIAM HOLDEN Apartment for Peggy (1948)
Edmund Gwenn, the man you can make 103 words out of his name, Edmund has never been on the Oracle of Bacon Top 1000. These are the actors on the 2020 list he appeared with.
18 JOHN GIELGUD The Good Companions (1933)
39 RODDY MCDOWELL Lassie Come Home (1943)
39 RODDY MCDOWELL The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
81 ROBERT MITCHUM Undercurrent (1946)
106 SHIRLEY MACLAINE The Trouble with Harry (1955)
107 MICKEY ROONEY A Yank at Eton (1942)
131 BURT LANCASTER Mister 880 (1950)
207 JEFF COREY Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
290 GREGORY PECK The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
313 AVA GARDNER She Went to the Races (1945)
321 LAURENCE OLIVIER Pride and Prejudice (1940)
379 WILLIAM HOLDEN Apartment for Peggy (1948)
413 JOSEPH COTTEN Peking Express (1951)
509 AKIM TAMIROFF Anthony Adverse (1936)
512 RAY MILLAND A Woman of Distinction (1950)
512 RAY MILLAND Forever and a Day (1943)
512 RAY MILLAND The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
532 DUB TAYLOR Them! (1954)
549 VINCENT PRICE The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
628 GEORGE SANDERS Foreign Correspondent (1940)
629 ROYAL DANO The Trouble with Harry (1955)
633 ALEXANDER KNOX Cheer Boys Cheer (1939)
643 JAMES WHITMORE Them! (1954)
661 JACK HAWKINS The Good Companions (1933)
667 PETER LAWFORD A Yank at Eton (1942)
703 ROLAND CULVER Love on Wheels (1932)
751 RALPH RICHARDSON Friday the Thirteenth (1933)
751 RALPH RICHARDSON Java Head (1934)
751 RALPH RICHARDSON South Riding (1938)
779 ELIZABETH TAYLOR Lassie Come Home (1943)
779 ELIZABETH TAYLOR Life with Father (1947)
780 JOHN DEHNER She Went to the Races (1945)
788 MARCEL DALIO One Night in Lisbon (1941)
869 CAMERON MITCHELL Les miserables (1952)
914 GLYNIS JOHNS South Riding (1938)
917 PIPER LAURIE Louisa (1950)
934 RICHARD ANDERSON It’s a Dog’s Life (1955)
934 RICHARD ANDERSON The Student Prince (1954)
974 EDMOND O’BRIEN The Bigamist (1953)
Edmund appeared with 29 Oscar winners in films.
ANNE BAXTER Charley’s Aunt (1941)
BURT LANCASTER Mister 880 (1950)
CHARLES COBURN Forever and a Day (1943)
CHARLES COBURN Louisa (1950)
CHARLES COBURN The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)
CHARLES LAUGHTON Forever and a Day (1943)
CLARK GABLE Parnell (1937)
DEAN JAGGER It’s a Dog’s Life (1955)
DONALD CRISP CHALLENGE TO LASSIE (1949)
DONALD CRISP FOREVER AND A DAY (1943)
DONALD CRISP HILLS OF HOME (1948)
DONALD CRISP LASSIE COME HOME (1943)
DONALD CRISP PARNELL (1937)
DONNA REED Green Dolphin Street (1947)
EDMOND O’BRIEN The Bigamist (1953)
ELIZABETH TAYLOR Lassie Come Home (1943)
ELIZABETH TAYLOR Life with Father (1947)
FREDRIC MARCH Anthony Adverse (1936)
GALE SONDERGAARD ANTHONY ADVERSE (1936)
GEORGE SANDERS Foreign Correspondent (1940)
GREER GARSON Pride and Prejudice (1940)
JACK ALBERTSON MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET (1947)
JANE DARWELL The Bigamist (1953)
JOAN FONTAINE The Bigamist (1953)
KATHARINE HEPBURN Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
LAURENCE OLIVIER Pride and Prejudice (1940)
LIONEL BARRYMORE A Yank at Oxford (1938)
LORETTA YOUNG The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND Anthony Adverse (1936)
PATRICIA NEAL Something for the Birds (1952)
RAY MILLAND A Woman of Distinction (1950)
RAY MILLAND Forever and a Day (1943)
RAY MILLAND The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
ROBERT DONAT For Love or Money (1933)
VAN HEFLIN Green Dolphin Street (1947)
VICTOR MCLAGLEN Forever and a Day (1943)
VIVIEN LEIGH A Yank at Oxford (1938)
WILLIAM HOLDEN Apartment for Peggy (1948)
I have seen 24 Edmund Gwenn movies.
The HIGHEST rated movie I have seen is Miracle on 34th Street.
The highest rated movie I have NOT seen is Green Dolphin Street.
The LOWEST rated movie I have seen is Dangerous Partners.
Favourite Edmund Gwenn Movies I Have Seen:
Miracle on 34th Street
Foreign Correspondent
The Keys to the Kingdom
Lassie Come Home
Anthony Adverse
Undercurrent
The Devil and Miss Jones
Pride and Prejudice
The Trouble With Harry
Hills of Home
Between Two Worlds
Other Edmund Gwenn Movies I Have Seen:
Life With Father
A Yank at Oxford
Of Human Bondage
Parnell
Sylvia Scarlett
Cheers For Miss Bishop
The Bigamist
Challenge to Lassie
The Earl of Chicago
Dangerous Partners
Thanks Mike…..though I see I am still having some issues with web host provider….I was up until 4 in the morning working on some issues with this.
Great UMR Page