Arletta Duncan - Actor Profile

Arletta Duncan

Acting
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
11Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 14, 1914
Birth Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Arletta Duncan Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Arletta Duncan reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Arletta Duncan's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 27% of Arletta Duncan'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 Frankenstein, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Arletta Duncan Movies Ranked

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

★7.5
Frankenstein (1931) movie poster
★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
Teacher's Beau (1935) movie poster
★7.0

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

Teacher's Beau

1935•Comedy
★6.7
Night World (1932) movie poster
★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
★6.2
Menace (1934) movie poster
★6.2

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

Menace

1934•Mystery
★6.2
Back Street (1932) movie poster
★6.2

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

Full Filmography

Every movie Arletta Duncan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
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".

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