What is Curtis Benton's latest movie?

Curtis Benton's most recent film is "Kid Galahad" (1937).

Is Curtis Benton a good actor?

Curtis Benton has an average audience rating of 3.9/10 across 10 films on movieMx, with standout performances in Kid Galahad, Manhattan Melodrama, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.

Curtis Benton

Q: What is the best movie of Curtis Benton?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring Curtis Benton is "Kid Galahad" with a rating of 7.0/10.

Q: How many movies has Curtis Benton acted in?

Curtis Benton has been featured in at least 10 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

Acting

Updated: Apr 14, 2026

10Total Films

7.0 Highest Rated

Born: Aug 26, 1885

Birth Place: Toledo, Ohio, USA

Curtis Benton Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Curtis Benton reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 20% of Curtis Benton'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 Kid Galahad, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Curtis Benton Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Curtis Benton's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0

★7.0

Kid Galahad: Fight promoter Nick Donati grooms a bellhop as a future champ, but has second thoughts when the 'kid' falls for his sist

Kid Galahad

1937•Crime

★7.0

★7.0

Manhattan Melodrama: The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with t

Manhattan Melodrama

1934•Crime

★6.2

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916) movie poster

★6.2

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Captain Nemo has built a fantastic submarine for his mission of revenge. He has traveled over 20,000 leagues in search o

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

1916•Adventure

★6.0

Local Boy Makes Good (1931) movie poster

★6.0

Local Boy Makes Good: John is a timid student who works at the University Book Store. He is studying to be a botanist and has a secret crush o

Local Boy Makes Good

1931•Romance

★5.5

Fireman, Save My Child (1932) movie poster

★5.5

Fireman, Save My Child: Joe Grant is an inventor, fireman and baseball player in his small hometown. He gets an offer to play in a big team and

Fireman, Save My Child

1932•Comedy

Full Filmography

Every movie Curtis Benton has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1937	Kid Galahad	Announcer (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1935	Don't Bet on Blondes	Announcer of Caprice Race (Uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1934	Manhattan Melodrama	Announcer (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1932	Fireman, Save My Child	Radio Announcer	Average	Similar →
1931	Local Boy Makes Good	Announcer at Track Meet	Average	Similar →
1917	The Siren	-	Flop	Similar →
1916	20,000 Leagues Under the Sea	Ned Land	Average	Similar →
1916	Jealousy	Roland Carney	Flop	Similar →
1916	The Strength of the Weak	Tom Dare	Flop	Similar →
1915	Conscience	James Sprague	Flop	Similar →

Curtis Benton - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Curtis Benton?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Curtis Benton is "Kid Galahad" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Curtis Benton acted in?

Curtis Benton has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Curtis Benton?

Other notable films include "Manhattan Melodrama", "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea", and "Local Boy Makes Good".