Arletta Duncan

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

11Total Films

7.5 Highest Rated

Born: Dec 14, 1914

Birth Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Arletta Duncan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Arletta Duncan's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 27% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Arletta Duncan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Frankenstein, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Arletta Duncan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Arletta Duncan's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5

★7.5

Frankenstein: Henry Frankenstein pieces together body parts in the hope of bringing a human-like creature to life. The mad scientist’s

Frankenstein

1931•Drama

★7.0

★7.0

Teacher's Beau: The gang tries to dissuade their teacher from getting married.

Teacher's Beau

1935•Comedy

★6.7

★6.7

Night World: "Happy" MacDonald and his unfaithful wife own a Prohibition era night club. On this eventful night, he is threatened by

Night World

1932•Drama

★6.3

★6.3

Menace: A psychotic man stalks three innocent people whom he believes are responsible for his brother's death.

Menace

1934•Mystery

★6.1

★6.1

Back Street: A woman's love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the "back streets" of his life.

Back Street

1932•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Arletta Duncan.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1937	Damaged Goods	Henrietta Allen Dupont	Flop	Similar →
1937	Mile a Minute Love	Wynne Drexel	Average	Similar →
1935	Teacher's Beau	Miss Jones	Hit	Similar →
1934	Menace	Gloria Chalmers	Average	Similar →
1934	Unknown Blonde	Judith Rodie	Flop	Similar →
1933	The Gallant Fool	Alecia Russo	Flop	Similar →
1932	The Fighting Champ	Jean Mullins	Average	Similar →
1932	Back Street	Beth Saxel	Average	Similar →
1932	Fast Companions	Girlfriend	Average	Similar →
1932	Night World	Cigarette Girl	Hit	Similar →
1931	Frankenstein	Bridesmaid (uncredited)	Super Hit	Similar →

Arletta Duncan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Arletta Duncan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Arletta Duncan is "Frankenstein" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Arletta Duncan acted in?

Arletta Duncan has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Arletta Duncan?

Other notable films include "Teacher's Beau", "Night World", and "Menace".