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James B. 'Pop' Kenton

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
7Total Films
6.3 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of James B. 'Pop' Kenton reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 7 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of James B. 'Pop' Kenton'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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), James B. 'Pop' Kenton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in You're Telling Me!, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best James B. 'Pop' Kenton Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from James B. 'Pop' Kenton's career based on audience ratings.

★6.3
You're Telling Me! (1934) movie poster
★6.3

You're Telling Me!: Sam Bisbee is an inventor whose works (e.g., a keyhole finder for drunks) have brought him only poverty. His daughter is

You're Telling Me!

1934•Comedy
★5.3
Search for Beauty (1934) movie poster
★5.3

Search for Beauty: Three con artists dupe two Olympians into serving as editors of a new health and beauty magazine which is only a front f

Search for Beauty

1934•Comedy
★4.8
Wagon Wheels (1934) movie poster
★4.8

Wagon Wheels: A wagon train heads west from Independence, Mo., along the Oregon Trail, led by proud cowboy Clint Belmet. On board are

Wagon Wheels

1934•Action
★4.5
She Couldn't Take It (1935) movie poster
★4.5

She Couldn't Take It: The wealthy Van Dyke family are constantly in the media for outrageous behavior, much to the frustration of the patriarc

She Couldn't Take It

1935•Comedy
★0.0
Law Beyond the Range (1935) movie poster
★0.0

Law Beyond the Range: Tim is dismissed from the Rangers for letting his friend Kane who is accused of murder escape. When newspaper editor Ale

Law Beyond the Range

1935•Western

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of James B. 'Pop' Kenton.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1935 She Couldn't Take It Farmer Flop Similar →
1935 Life Begins at Forty Townsman Flop Similar →
1935 Law Beyond the Range Pete Flop Similar →
1934 Wagon Wheels Pop Masters Flop Similar →
1934 You're Telling Me! Doc Beebe Average Similar →
1934 Search for Beauty Caretaker Flop Similar →
1933 Big Executive Coroner Flop Similar →

James B. 'Pop' Kenton - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of James B. 'Pop' Kenton?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James B. 'Pop' Kenton is "You're Telling Me!" with a rating of 6.3/10.

How many movies has James B. 'Pop' Kenton acted in?

James B. 'Pop' Kenton has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by James B. 'Pop' Kenton?

Other notable films include "Search for Beauty", "Wagon Wheels", and "She Couldn't Take It".