Edmund Gwenn Movie Rankings
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 3.3520 out of 4 stars for Miracle on 34th Street
3.3520
At the Macy's Department Store Thanksgiving Day parade, the actor playing Santa is discovered to be drunk by a whiskered old man. Doris Walker, the no nonsense special events director, persuades the old man to take his place. ... more about Miracle on 34th Street
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Golden Globes, USA - Best Supporting Actor
DVD from $3.00 
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 3.2048 out of 4 stars for Foreign Correspondent
3.2048
Classic Hitchcock. It is 1939 and Johnny Jones, a naive police reporter, is sent by his even more naive boss to cover a "crime" story that's unfolding in Europe: the potential outbreak of a second world war. ... more about Foreign Correspondent
DVD from $2.78 
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 3.0098 out of 4 stars for Them!
3.0098
Nuclear tests in the desert result in the growth of gigantic mutant ants who menace cities in the American south-west as a team of investigators and the army search for a way to control their spread in this Cold War-era monster film. ... more about Them!
DVD from $6.49 
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.9740 out of 4 stars for Life with Father
2.9740
In late nineteenth century New York a Wall Street broker likes to think his house runs his way, but finds himself constantly bemused at how much of what happens is down to his wife. ... more about Life with Father
DVD from $1.50 
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.9406 out of 4 stars for Trouble with Harry
2.9406
Trouble erupts in a small, quiet New England town when a man's body is found in the woods. The problem is that almost everyone in town thinks that they had something to do with his death. ... more about Trouble with Harry
DVD from $8.65 
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.8270 out of 4 stars for Devil and Miss Jones
2.8270
Department store owner J.P. Merrick finds that several of his employees are unionizing to get more money and better working conditions. In order to find out who the organizers are, he gets a job at the store as a shoe salesman. ... more about Devil and Miss Jones
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.8233 out of 4 stars for Lassie Come Home
2.8233
Hard times came for Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog to the rich Duke of Rudling. However, Lassie, the dog, is unwilling to leave the young Carraclough boy and sets out on the long and dangerous journey in order to rejoin him. ... more about Lassie Come Home
DVD from $4.73 
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.8049 out of 4 stars for Pride and Prejudice
2.8049
Mr. and Mrs. Bennet have five unmarried daughters, and Mrs. Bennet is especially eager to find suitable husbands for them. When the rich single gentlemen Mr. Bingley and Mr. ... more about Pride and Prejudice
DVD from $10.55 
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.6118 out of 4 stars for Forever and a Day
2.6118
During World War II an American travels to Britain to sell an old house near London that belongs to his family. But he mets Susan Trimble who lives in the house and who is strictly against the sale. ... more about Forever and a Day
DVD from $149.95 
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.6072 out of 4 stars for Sylvia Scarlett
2.6072
A young woman is forced to masquerade as a boy after her father commits larceny and the family gets involved with smugglers. ... more about Sylvia Scarlett
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.5752 out of 4 stars for Parnell
2.5752
The life of Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell, following from 1880 onward his struggle to free his country from English rule, pursued in prison, Parliament, and elsewhere. ... more about Parnell
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12
Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.5661 out of 4 stars for Earl of Chicago
2.5661
Silky has always moved booze. In prohibition, he smuggled it from Canada, but now that it is legal, he produces his own brand. Seven years before, he sent Doc to prison because Doc was an honest man. ... more about Earl of Chicago
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.5630 out of 4 stars for Between Two Worlds
2.5630
Several people are killed in a London air raid. They each awake aboard a strange ship which will deliver each of them either to heaven or hell. Their lives and stories are revealed as they individually begin to realize where they are. ... more about Between Two Worlds
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.4682 out of 4 stars for Skin Game
2.4682
A rich family, the Hillcrests, is fighting against the speculator, Hornblower, who sends away poor farmers to build factories on their lands. When Mrs. ... more about Skin Game
DVD from $2.96 
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.4656 out of 4 stars for Walking Dead
2.4656
A gang of racketeers frames down-on-his-luck John Elman for murder. After a trial finds him guilty, evidence is brought forth proving his innocence, but it is too late and he is executed anyway. ... more about Walking Dead
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.4131 out of 4 stars for Keys of the Kingdom
2.4131
A young priest, Father Chisholm (Gregory Peck) is sent to China to establish a Catholic parish among the non-Christian Chinese. ... more about Keys of the Kingdom
DVD from $5.90 
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17
Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.4108 out of 4 stars for Yank at Oxford
2.4108
Lee Sheridan, a young American comes to study at Oxford University, but is instantly disliked by the other students, because of his brash and big-headed attitude. ... more about Yank at Oxford
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.4025 out of 4 stars for Woman of Distinction
2.4025
Ice-cold college dean Susan Middlecott feels there's no room in her life for romance. Enter Prof. Alec Stevenson, British lecturer on astronomy, touring North America and in possession of a keepsake of Susan's he wants to return. ... more about Woman of Distinction
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.3469 out of 4 stars for Bishop Misbehaves
2.3469
On a walking tour of English cathedrals, Donald Meadows meets Hester Granthem in church. Hearing he is from that hot-bed of crime, Chicago, Hester asks Donald to help her in a robbery she has planned. ... more about Bishop Misbehaves
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.3104 out of 4 stars for Apartment for Peggy
2.3104
Professor Henry Barnes decides he's lived long enough and contemplates suicide. ... more about Apartment for Peggy
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.0798 out of 4 stars for Anthony Adverse
2.0798
In late 18th century Italy, a beautiful young woman finds herself married to a rich but cruel older man. However, she is in love with another, younger man. ... more about Anthony Adverse
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.0775 out of 4 stars for Waltzes from Vienna
2.0775
Schani, Johan Strauss Jr., is forced by his father to forget music and to work in a bakery. Here he falls in love with Resi. The girl gets very jealous when a rich and beautiful contessa asks Schani to write a waltz for her. ... more about Waltzes from Vienna
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 2.0593 out of 4 stars for Bewitched
2.0593
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 1.9642 out of 4 stars for For Heaven's Sake
1.9642
Two angels, Charles and Arthur, are sent down to retrieve a young girl who has selected the couple she wishes to be borne to but who are so involved in their theatrical lives that procreation doesn't get a look in. ... more about For Heaven's Sake
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 1.8668 out of 4 stars for Bigamist
1.8668
Harry and Eve Graham are trying to adopt a baby. The head of the agency senses Harry is keeping a secret and does some investigating. He soon discovers Harry has done an unusual amount of traveling from his home in San Francisco to Los Angeles. ... more about Bigamist
DVD from $1.99 
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 1.7359 out of 4 stars for Louisa
1.7359
The Norton family is in a turmoil due to faultfinding grandma Louisa. ... more about Louisa
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 1.7259 out of 4 stars for Green Dolphin Street
1.7259
Sophie loved Edmund, but he left town when her parents forced her to marry wealthy Octavius. Years later, Edmund returns with his son, William. Sophie's daughter, Marguerite, and William fall in love. Marguerite's sister, Marianne, also loves William. ... more about Green Dolphin Street
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 1.7259 out of 4 stars for Undercurrent
1.7259
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 1.6164 out of 4 stars for I Was a Spy
1.6164
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 1.6164 out of 4 stars for Penny Paradise
1.6164
A Liverpool tug boat captain finds he's won a fortune on the penny pools and it changes his life. However, after giving up his job and throwing a large expensive party, he discovers that he may not really have won after all. ... more about Penny Paradise
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 1.5707 out of 4 stars for Cheer Boys Cheer
1.5707
Set in the world of brewing, a classic tale (an Ealing speciality) of the small, friendly, family run company being threatened with closure by the nasty, modern, large organisation. ... more about Cheer Boys Cheer
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Bonzo Goes to College
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In this fantasy-toned sequel, former lab chimp Bonzo, now literate (!), runs away from a carnival sideshow and hops a banana truck. ... more about Bonzo Goes to College
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Cash
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Challenge to Lassie
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Based on the real-life account of Greyfriars Bobby, who remained by his master's grave for fourteen years until his own death. In this takeoff, Lassie as a pup is dumped and then adopted by sheepherder John Grey, who trains her as a working dog. ... more about Challenge to Lassie
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Charley's Aunt
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Charley Wyckham and Jack Chesney pressure fellow student Fancourt Babberly to pose as Charley's Brazilian Aunt Donna Lucia. Their purpose is to have a chaperone for their amorous visits with Amy and Kitty, niece and ward of crusty Stephen Spettigue. ... more about Charley's Aunt
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Cheers for Miss Bishop
0.0001
Ella Bishop is an inhibited girl whose frustrations grow as she approaches womanhood. As a women, her ambitions to teach cause her to lose her only opportunity for true love. Ella's life becomes one of missed chances and wrong choices. ... more about Cheers for Miss Bishop
DVD from $2.40 
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Dangerous Partners
0.0001
After surviving a plane crash, a couple tries to find out why one of the passengers was carrying four wills for a million dollars, with each one naming him as the beneficiary. ... more about Dangerous Partners
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Early to Bed
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Frail Women
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Good Companions
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Film musical taken from JB Priestley's novel about three musicians joining together to save a failing concert party, the Dinky Doos. ... more about Good Companions
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Hills of Home
0.0001
William McClure is the villlage doctor in a remote Scottish glen. Tricked into buying Lassie, a collie afraid of water, he sets about teaching her to swim. ... more about Hills of Home
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for It's a Dog's Life
0.0001
In the early 1900s, a bull terrier living on the streets of the Bowery rises from a street-tough engaging in dogfights to pedigreed show dog among the upper crust. ... more about It's a Dog's Life
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Java Head
0.0001
The port city of Bristol, England, in the 1800s is home to Java Head, a sailing ship line company. The owner has two sons. One, a handsome seafarer, is in love with a local girl, but cannot marry her due to a long-running feud between their fathers. ... more about Java Head
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Mad Holiday
0.0001
Philip Trent is tired of playing film detective Shelby James. He thinks that the stories are tripe and plans a vacation to get away from Hollywood. ... more about Mad Holiday
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Marooned
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Meanest Man in the World
0.0001
Compassionate small-town lawyer Richard Clarke moves to New York City to seek his fortune, but is unsuccessful until he takes a friend's advice and tries to convince the world he's a ruthless heel. ... more about Meanest Man in the World
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Miserables
0.0001
Jean Valjean, a Frenchman of good character, has nevertheless been convicted for the minor crime of stealing bread. A minor infraction leads to his pursuit by the relentless policeman Javert, a pursuit that consumes both men's lives for many years. ... more about Miserables
DVD from $8.00 
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Mister 880
0.0001
The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is also Mr. 880, an amateurish counterfeiter who has amazingly managed to elude the Secret Service for 20 years. ... more about Mister 880
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Golden Globes, USA - Best Supporting Actor
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Mister Scoutmaster
0.0001
Snobby TV star (Clifton Webb) worries that he is out of touch with the younger generation and that's why his TV show is failing. He becomes a Boy Scout leader in an effort to "get in touch. ... more about Mister Scoutmaster
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Pretty Baby
0.0001
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Sally and Saint Anne
0.0001
Sally O'Moyne, a good-natured but awkward school-girl lives with her extended and eccentric Irish-American clan. One day at school, unable to find her lunch bucket, Sally says a prayer to St. Anne in hope of heavenly assistance. ... more about Sally and Saint Anne
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Scotland Yard
0.0001
Inspector Cork pursues a bank robber who serves in the army and receives facial injuries. After plastic surgery he shows up as a bank president planning an enormous robbery. ... more about Scotland Yard
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Skin Game
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Smithy
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for South Riding
0.0001
"Winifred Holtby realised that Local Government is not a dry affair of meetings and memoranda:- but 'the front-line defence thrown up by humanity against its common enemies of sickness, poverty and ignorance. ... more about South Riding
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Unmarried
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Edmund Gwenn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Warn London
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Edmund Gwenn
Birthdate:
September 26, 1875
Death date:
September 6, 1959

Edmund Gwenn

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Career Span:

Decade
# Movies
Movie Score
1920s
2
No Reviews
1930s
35
total ranking of 2.9424  2.9424
1940s
26
total ranking of 2.6675  2.6675
1950s
16
total ranking of 2.3470  2.3470
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score:
2.4846
Edmund Gwenn is ranked overall as 2.4846 of of 4 stars
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