
James Bush
ActingAbout James Bush
James Bush (October 4, 1907 – April 9, 1987) was an American actor from the 1930s until the early 1950s. He appeared in more than 100 television shows and films, more than 80 of them being feature films.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of James Bush reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of James Bush'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 28% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), James Bush remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Gone with the Wind, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best James Bush Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James Bush's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of James Bush.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Saddle Legion | Gabe | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Killer That Stalked New York | Hennick (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Convicted | Guard in Kitchen (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Armored Car Robbery | Control Tower Operator (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Lawless | Anderson | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Massacre River | Eddie | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Race Street | Nurse on Ward (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Man from Colorado | Cpl. Dixon (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Out of the Past | Doorman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | They Made Me a Killer | Frank Conley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | People on Paper | Convalescing Soldier (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Big Noise | Hartman | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Call of the Jungle | Jim | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Shine on Harvest Moon | William Fowler | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | King of the Cowboys | Dave Mason | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Hangmen Also Die! | Peacock | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Air Force | Clark Field Control Officer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | A-Haunting We Will Go | Joe Morgan | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | West of Cimarron | Dr. Ken Morgan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Appointment for Love | Dr. Wade (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Sergeant York | Private (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | So Ends Our Night | Herbert | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Behind the News | Archer's Assistant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Mysterious Doctor Satan | Co-Pilot | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Beyond Tomorrow | Jace Taylor | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Gone with the Wind | Gentleman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Family Next Door | Harold Waner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | You Can't Cheat an Honest Man | Roger Bel-Goodie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Come On, Leathernecks! | Dick Taylor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Outlaws of the Orient | Johnny Eaton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | I Cover the War! | Don Adams | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Internes Can't Take Money | Haines | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Battle of Greed | Mark Twain | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | M'Liss | Jack Farlan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Absolute Quiet | Airport Radio Operator (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Return Of Peter Grimm | James | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Strangers All | Lewis Carter | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | A Shot in the Dark | Byron Coates / John Meseraux | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | House of Danger | Ralph Nelson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Crimson Romance | Fred von Bergen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Beggars in Ermine | Lee Marley, Jim's Son | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The World Changes | Orin III's Roommate (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | One Man's Journey | Bill Radford | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Baby Face | Paris Bank Clerk (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Working Man | Tommy's Bridge Opponent (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | If I Had a Million | Bowen - Teller at Second Bank (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Smilin' Through | Young Party Guest | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Huddle | Delta Kappa Epsilon Recruiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1917 | Jack and the Beanstalk | Undetermined Child Role | Flop | Similar → |
James Bush - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James Bush?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James Bush is "Gone with the Wind" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has James Bush acted in?
James Bush has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James Bush?
Other notable films include "Out of the Past", "Sergeant York", and "Baby Face".




