Frank Melton
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Frank Melton 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: Comedy
The majority of Frank Melton's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Frank Melton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in $10 Raise, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Frank Melton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Frank Melton's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Frank Melton.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | The Red Badge of Courage | Confederate Soldier (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Daredevils of the Clouds | Frank | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Man Who Walked Alone | Glem | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Woman in the Window | Onlooker at Gallery (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Bride by Mistake | Armed Guard | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Destroyer | Doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | A Lady Takes a Chance | Otto | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Wrecking Crew | Pete | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe | Turner Dixon | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Black Dragons | FBI Agent | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Remember the Day | Photographer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Road to Happiness | Boarder (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | They Meet Again | Wiliiam Merrill Jr. | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Pot o' Gold | Jasper Backus | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Strawberry Blonde | Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Second Chorus | Stu | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Return of Frank James | Reporter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Blondie Has Servant Trouble | Ollie - Dithers' Employee (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Fighting 69th | Alabama Man #3 (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Night of Nights | Newcomb, the Author (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Cat and the Canary | Reporter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | You Can't Cheat an Honest Man | First Yokel (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Freshman Year | Dave 'Tex' Hodges | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Dangerous to Know | Man at Racetrack (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Start Cheering | Gas Station Attendant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Buccaneer | Lieutenant Shreve | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Trouble at Midnight | Frank Cordeen | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Affairs of Cappy Ricks | Matt Peasely | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Damaged Goods | Jack (George's intern pal) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wings Over Honolulu | Budge | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Too Many Wives | Clabby Holden | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Outcast | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Silks and Saddles | Les Winters | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | They Met in a Taxi | Specks Callahan | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Traitor | Frank Melton: Jimmy Allen aka The Texas Kid | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | August Week End | Ronnie Washburne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Gay Deception | Bellhop (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Daring Young Man | Cub Reporter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Farmer Takes a Wife | Lottery Ticket Seller | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | $10 Raise | Clark | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | 365 Nights in Hollywood | Frank Young | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Judge Priest | Fleming 'Flem' Talley | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Handy Andy | Howard Norcross | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | The World Moves On | John Girard (1825) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Stand Up and Cheer! | Fosdick | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | David Harum | Elwin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Mr. Skitch | Perry - Emily's Boyfriend | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Ace of Aces | Phil 'Pee Wee' Parker (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | State Fair | Harry Ware | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | The River of Romance | One of Elvira's Admirers | Flop | Similar → |
Frank Melton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Frank Melton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Frank Melton is "$10 Raise" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Frank Melton acted in?
Frank Melton has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Frank Melton?
Other notable films include "The Woman in the Window", "Blondie Has Servant Trouble", and "David Harum".