Bruce Mitchell
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Bruce Mitchell was born on November 16, 1880 in Freeport, Illinois, USA as James Bruce Mitchell. He was an actor, known for Whistling Bullets (1937), I Cover Chinatown (1936) and Pride of the West (1938). He died on September 26, 1952 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Bruce Mitchell Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Bruce Mitchell reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Bruce Mitchell's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Bruce Mitchell'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 Modern Times, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Bruce Mitchell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bruce Mitchell's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Bruce Mitchell has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome | Police Sgt. in Montage (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Phantom of Chinatown | Police Officer Stationed at Front Door | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Green Archer | Cop | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Triple Justice | Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Stranger on the Third Floor | Policeman in Court (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Stage to Chino | Bartender (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Millionaires in Prison | Train Conductor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Adventures of Red Ryder | Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Hidden Gold | Jim | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Edison, the Man | Coachman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Swanee River | Jailer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Escape | Police Sergeant | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Golden Boy | Guard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Charlie Chan at Treasure Island | Police Desk Sergeant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mr. Wong in Chinatown | Police Officer at Explosion | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Spellbinder | Policeman Testifying at Third Trial (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Broadway Serenade | Pullman Conductor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle | Movie Director (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Let Us Live | Cop (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mystery Plane | Detective Captain Walker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Let Freedom Ring | Rancher (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Torchy Blane in Chinatown | Officer Tim, at car crash (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt | Policeman at Gregory's Home (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Mysterious Rider | Baker | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | You Can't Take It with You | Policeman in Park (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Professor Beware | Cop by Firetruck | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Chaser | Curley the Turnkey | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse | Bailiff (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Racket Busters | Deputy (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Joy of Living | Cop at Dock (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wells Fargo | Miner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Missing Witnesses | Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | High Flyers | Police Lieutenant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Love Is News | Cop (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | We Who Are About to Die | Prison Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Great Guy | Policeman at Accident (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Man Who Lived Twice | Cleary (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | White Fang | Minor Role | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | High Tension | Jailer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Half Angel | Police Sergeant | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Modern Times | Paddy Wagon Policeman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | White Lies | Bailiff (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | After the Dance | Guard | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | 'G' Men | Sergeant with Farrell (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Mystery Man | Traffic Policeman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Girl in Danger | Detective (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Dragon Murder Case | Commander (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Bachelor Bait | Policeman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | All of Me | Second Cop (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Roman Scandals | Shantytown Cop (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Bruce Mitchell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bruce Mitchell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bruce Mitchell is "Modern Times" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Bruce Mitchell acted in?
Bruce Mitchell has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bruce Mitchell?
Other notable films include "You Can't Take It with You", "The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse", and "Mystery Plane".