Fred MacMurray Movie Rankings
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 3.7262 out of 4 stars for Double Indemnity
3.7262
Phyllis Dietrichson and insurance salesman Walter Neff begin an affair and plot to kill her husband for his life insurance money. But after the murder they each become suspicious of each other and paranoia takes over. ... more about Double Indemnity
DVD from $12.34 
(6 sellers)
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.9308 out of 4 stars for Apartment
2.9308
Bud Baxter is a struggling clerk in a huge New York insurance company. He's discovered a quick way to climb the corporate ladder - by lending out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mistresses. ... more about Apartment
DVD from $4.24 
(6 sellers)
3
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.9090 out of 4 stars for Caine Mutiny
2.9090
A group of officers get a new captain during WW II. The new captain is different and they begin to suspect his sanity. ... more about Caine Mutiny
DVD from $4.55 
(7 sellers)
4
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.8578 out of 4 stars for Swarm
2.8578
Killer bees from South America have been breeding with the gentler bees of more northern climes, slowly extending their territory northward decade after decade. ... more about Swarm
DVD from $5.25 
(3 sellers)
5
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.8044 out of 4 stars for Absent Minded Professor
2.8044
A bumbling professor accidently invents flying rubber, or "Flubber", an incredible material that gains energy every time it strikes a hard surface. ... more about Absent Minded Professor
DVD from $4.82 
(5 sellers)
6
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.7668 out of 4 stars for Son of Flubber
2.7668
This Disney sequel invites viewers back into the lab for more of the antics of "The Absent-Minded Professor." Ned Brainard has already invented "flubber," a gravity- defying goo that makes objects float. ... more about Son of Flubber
DVD from $3.00 
(5 sellers)
7
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.7185 out of 4 stars for Shaggy Dog
2.7185
Through an ancient spell, a boy (played by Tommy Kirk) changes into a sheepdog and back again. It seems to happen at inopportune times and the spell can only be broken by an act of bravery.... ... more about Shaggy Dog
DVD from $4.80 
(6 sellers)
8
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.6633 out of 4 stars for Follow Me
2.6633
Lem Siddons is part of a traveling band who has a dream of becoming a lawyer. Deciding to settle down, he finds a job as a stockboy in the general store of a small town. Trying to fit in, he volunteers to become scoutmaster of the newly formed Troop 1. ... more about Follow Me
DVD from $4.81 
(6 sellers)
9
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.6340 out of 4 stars for Happiest Millionaire
2.6340
A happy and unbelievably lucky young Irish immigrant, John Lawless, lands a job as the butler of an unconventional millionaire, Biddle. ... more about Happiest Millionaire
DVD from $5.00 
(6 sellers)
10
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.6118 out of 4 stars for Egg and I
2.6118
On their wedding night Bob informs his new bride Betty that he has bought a chicken farm. An abandoned chicken farm, to be exact, which is obvious when the two move in. ... more about Egg and I
DVD from $11.99 
(5 sellers)
11
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.6086 out of 4 stars for Alice Adams
2.6086
In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. ... more about Alice Adams
DVD from $6.00 
(5 sellers)
12
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.4482 out of 4 stars for Pushover
2.4482
A bank heist yields $210,000. Soon, sultry Lona McLane, girlfriend of one of the robbers, meets Paul Sheridan and has a torrid affair. When she finds out Paul's a cop, to save herself she sets out to corrupt him. He's a pushover. ... more about Pushover
Not Available on DVD
13
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.4117 out of 4 stars for No Room for the Groom
2.4117
Alvah, a young GI who happens to own a vineyard, elopes to Las Vegas with Lee, his housekeeper's daughter. But Alvah's chicken pox postpone the wedding night. ... more about No Room for the Groom
Not Available on DVD
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.4062 out of 4 stars for At Gunpoint
2.4062
Not Available on DVD
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.3926 out of 4 stars for Dive Bomber
2.3926
A new flight surgeon and a Navy pilot overcome personal differences to work on solving the problem of Altitude Sickness which causes blackouts at high altitude. ... more about Dive Bomber
DVD from $4.89 
(7 sellers)
16
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.3561 out of 4 stars for Take a Letter
2.3561
A struggling painter takes a job as a secretary to a female advertising executive. While working to obtain an account from a tobacco company, they end up falling in love. ... more about Take a Letter
Not Available on DVD
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.3241 out of 4 stars for No Time for Love
2.3241
Sandhog Jim Ryan is suspended from his job helping to dig a tunnel beneath a river because of an incident while being photographed for a story by Katherine Grant. Feeling responsible, Katherine hires Ryan to assist her during his suspension. ... more about No Time for Love
Not Available on DVD
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.3104 out of 4 stars for Hands Across the Table
2.3104
Hotel manicurist Regi Allen is a cynical golddigger who meets her match in Theodore 'Ted' Drew III. ... more about Hands Across the Table
DVD from $13.69 
(5 sellers)
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.2784 out of 4 stars for Maid of Salem
2.2784
Young lovers (Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray) fall afoul of repressive society as Salem elders get caught up in the witch hunts and trials of 17th century Massachusetts. ... more about Maid of Salem
Not Available on DVD
20
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.2191 out of 4 stars for Star Spangled Rhythm
2.2191
Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his son arrives in Hollywood on shore leave with his buddies, Pop enlists the aid of the studio's dizzy switchboard operator in pulling off the charade. ... more about Star Spangled Rhythm
DVD from $7.98 
(4 sellers)
21
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.1095 out of 4 stars for Above Suspicion
2.1095
Oxford Professor Richard Myles and new bride Frances are off on a European honeymoon. It isn't your typical honeymoon though, for they are on a spying mission for British intelligence on the eve of World War 2. ... more about Above Suspicion
Not Available on DVD
22
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.1095 out of 4 stars for Where Do We Go from Here?
2.1095
Bill wants to join the Army, but he's 4F so he asks a wizard to help him, but the wizard has slight problems with his history knowlege, so he sends Bill everywhere in history, but not to WWII. ... more about Where Do We Go from Here?
Not Available on DVD
23
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 2.0547 out of 4 stars for Remember the Night
2.0547
Just before Christmas, Lee Leander is caught shoplifting. It is her third offense. She is prosecuted by John Sargent. He gets the trial postponed because it is hard to get a conviction at Christmastime. ... more about Remember the Night
Not Available on DVD
25
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 1.8995 out of 4 stars for Oregon Trail
1.8995
Wagon trains are not making it to Oregon and Jeff Scott has been sent to investigate. Morgan, the representitive of an eastern syndicate, controls the fur trade and does not want the area settled. ... more about Oregon Trail
DVD from $16.26 
(3 sellers)
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 1.8812 out of 4 stars for Miracle of the Bells
1.8812
Granting her final request, a Hollywood press agent brings the dead body of an actress, who died after making her first and only film, back to her hometown for burial. ... more about Miracle of the Bells
Not Available on DVD
27
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 1.7212 out of 4 stars for Never a Dull Moment
1.7212
When practicing for a role, actor Jack is mistaken for the killer Ace. He doesn't realize this until it's too late and is carried off to gangster boss Leo Smooth, who wants Ace to do a job for him. ... more about Never a Dull Moment
DVD from $4.00 
(4 sellers)
28
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 1.6664 out of 4 stars for Bon Voyage!
1.6664
The Willards from Terre Haute, Indiana travels abroad for the once-in-a-lifetime vacation in Paris, France. Harry Willard believes that the greatest problem will be avoiding tap water, but bringing his three children will prove to be more troublesome. ... more about Bon Voyage!
DVD from $4.49 
(6 sellers)
29
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 1.6628 out of 4 stars for Good Day for a Hanging
1.6628
As a youth, Eddie came into the town with his gang to rob the bank, but was caught and convicted. Marshal Ben helped him to become a honorable citizen. Now, many years later, the gang returns to again rob the bank. On their flight they shoot the Marshal. ... more about Good Day for a Hanging
DVD from $3.95 
(6 sellers)
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for And the Angels Sing
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The singing/dancing Angel sisters, Nancy (Dorothy Lamour), Bobby (Betty Hutton), Josie (Diana Lynn) and Patti (Mimi Chandler), aren't interested in performing together, and this plays havoc with the plans of Pop Angel (Raymond Walburn) to buy a soy bean ... more about And the Angels Sing
Not Available on DVD
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Borderline
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Customs agents are looking for information about Pete Ritchie, who is involved in smuggling drugs into the US. ... more about Borderline
DVD from $1.75 
(3 sellers)
33
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Bride Comes Home
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A penniless socialite is hired by two young men as a front in their plan to start a magazine. Soon, however, they find themselves more interested in her than in their publishing venture. ... more about Bride Comes Home
Not Available on DVD
34
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Cafe Society
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Not Available on DVD
35
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Callaway Went Thataway
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Two smart marketing people resurrect some old films starring cowboy Smoky Callaway and put them on television. The films are a big hit and the star is in demand. Unfortunately no one can find him. ... more about Callaway Went Thataway
Not Available on DVD
36
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Captain Eddie
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WWI flyer Eddie Rickenbaker remembers his life which brought him from a car salesman, race driver and pilot in WWI, to an important person in the early years of civil airline service, after his plane crashed in the South Pacific in late 1942. ... more about Captain Eddie
Not Available on DVD
37
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Car 99
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Not Available on DVD
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Day of the Bad Man
0.0001
The vicious Hayes clan amble into town on the day Judge Jim Scott is expected to sentence murderer Rudy Hayes to hang. Scott, who doesn't wear a gun, seems unconcerned and businesslike, even when Charlie Hayes makes an explicit death threat against him. ... more about Day of the Bad Man
Not Available on DVD
41
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Exclusive
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Not Available on DVD
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Face of a Fugitive
0.0001
A man who was falsly accused for murder escapes the sheriffs and starts a new life in a town at the border of the States to Mexico. But he cannot settle in peace as his chasers are trying to find him. ... more about Face of a Fugitive
Not Available on DVD
43
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Fair Wind to Java
0.0001
The Dutch East Indies, at the end of the nineteenth century. An adventurous captain of an American merchant vessel is looking for a sunken Dutch vessel containing 10,000 precious diamonds. ... more about Fair Wind to Java
Not Available on DVD
44
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Family Honeymoon
0.0001
Grant Jordan, bachelor botany professor, marries Katie, a widow with three kids, despite the machinations of Grant's former girlfriend Minna. But on the wedding day, Aunt Jo, who was to babysit, breaks a leg; so the kids come along on the honeymoon. ... more about Family Honeymoon
Not Available on DVD
45
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Far Horizons
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United States has just acquired Louisiana from France. An expedition led by Lewis and Clark is sent to survey the territory and go where no white man has gone before. ... more about Far Horizons
DVD from $2.74 
(6 sellers)
47
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Flight for Freedom
0.0001
Fictionalized biography of Amelia Earhart (here called Tonie Carter). ... more about Flight for Freedom
Not Available on DVD
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Forest Rangers
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Ranger Don Stuart fights a forest fire with timber boss friend Tana 'Butch' Mason, and finds evidence of arson. He suspects Twig Dawson but can't prove it. ... more about Forest Rangers
Not Available on DVD
49
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Gilded Lily
0.0001
New York stenographer Marilyn David meets Englishman Charles Gray and they fall in love. But Charles leaves town and Marilyn discovers he is a duke's son and already engaged. ... more about Gilded Lily
Not Available on DVD
51
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Gun for a Coward
0.0001
A young cowboy, whose dedication to the principles of peace and reason has earned him a reputation for cowardice, overcomes his psychological aversion to violence after his elder brother unjustly censures him for not joining in a foolhardy gunfight in ... more about Gun for a Coward
Not Available on DVD
52
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Honeymoon in Bali
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Beautiful Madeleine (Gail Allen) is an ambitious up and coming department store executive. She believes firmly that anyone, including a woman, can achieve success in their chosen career field. ... more about Honeymoon in Bali
DVD from $1.90 
(0 sellers)
53
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Innocent Affair
0.0001
Vincent Doane is in the precarious position of trying to close an advertising account with his rich ex-fiancée. Unfortunately she is more interested in him than in business. ... more about Innocent Affair
DVD from $3.26 
(1 sellers)
54
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Invitation to Happiness
0.0001
Trainer Pop Hardy thinks his heavyweight boxer 'King' Cole could be champ...some day; he wants to sell a half interest in Cole to his rich friend Wayne. Wayne's daughter Eleanor is disdainful, but brash Cole manages to get under her skin. ... more about Invitation to Happiness
Not Available on DVD
55
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Kisses for My President
0.0001
When the women of America join together on election day and elect a Leslie McCloud as the US President, things get a little awkward. Especially for her husband Thad NcCloud. ... more about Kisses for My President
Not Available on DVD
56
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Lady Is Willing
0.0001
Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Lisa Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a baby she picked up on the street. She wants to keep the baby but has to find a husband to make adoption viable. Why not her new obstetrician Dr. ... more about Lady Is Willing
Not Available on DVD
57
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Little Old New York
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Steamboat inventor Robert Fulton shows up in New York in 1807. Tavern keeper (Faye) believes in him, but her boyfriend (MacMurray) doesn't. All seems lost when sailors afraid of losing their jobs burn his boat. ... more about Little Old New York
Not Available on DVD
62
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Murder
0.0001
Trotter pollster Pete Marshall is trying to find a missing coworker. In a rural town he stumbles onto the roughian Fleagle family. Bert and Mert would just as soon "splatter" snoopers with their rifles. ... more about Murder
Not Available on DVD
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for On Our Merry Way
0.0001
Oliver Pease gets a dose of courage from his wife Martha and tricks the editor of the paper (where he writes lost pet notices) into assigning him the day's roving question. ... more about On Our Merry Way
DVD from $12.99 
(3 sellers)
67
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Oregon Trail
0.0001
In 1846, a reporter for the New York Herald joins a wagon train bound for the Oregon Territory. He hopes to confirm a rumor that President Polk is sending in soldiers disguised as settlers in order to strengthen American claims to the Territory. ... more about Oregon Trail
Not Available on DVD
70
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Princess Comes Across
0.0001
A Swedish princess boards an ocean liner in Europe en route to an acting career in America, and finds herself getting inconveniently attached to a bandleader returning home. ... more about Princess Comes Across
DVD from $13.69 
(5 sellers)
71
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Quantez
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Not Available on DVD
72
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Rains of Ranchipur
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India. The spoilt and stubborn Edwina Esketh, comes to a small town with her husband. She falls in love with an indian doctor, Dr. Safti. She also meets an old friend of hers, the alcoholic Tom Ransome. An awful earthquake is followed by days of rain. ... more about Rains of Ranchipur
Not Available on DVD
75
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Screen Snapshots: Motion Picture Mothers
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A square dance is held to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the founding of Motion Picture Mothers, Inc., an orginization for mothers of various film workers. ... more about Screen Snapshots: Motion Picture Mothers
Not Available on DVD
77
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Sing You Sinners
0.0001
Of the singing Beebe brothers, young Mike just wants to be a kid; responsible Dave wants to work in his garage and marry Martha; but feckless Joe thinks his only road to success is through swapping and gambling. ... more about Sing You Sinners
Not Available on DVD
78
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Singapore
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After the war, Matt Gordon returns to Singapore to retrieve a fortune in smuggled pearls. Arrived, he reminisces in flashback about his prewar fiancée, alluring Linda, and her disappearance during the Japanese attack. But now Linda resurfaces... ... more about Singapore
Not Available on DVD
79
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Smoky
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Not Available on DVD
80
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Standing Room Only
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During World War II, Lee Stevens travels to Washington D.C. with his secretary Jane Rogers in order to secure a government contract. Not thinking it through, Jane cancels their hotel reservations when she feels the accomodations are inadequate. ... more about Standing Room Only
Not Available on DVD
81
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Suddenly
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Captain Mary Morley (Paulette Goddard), WAC marital-relations expert, known as "Captain Lonelyhearts", returns from overseas as escort to some G.I. ... more about Suddenly
Not Available on DVD
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Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Swing High
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In Panama, Maggie King meets soldier Skid Johnson on his last day in the army and reluctantly agrees to a date to celebrate. The two become involved in a nightclub brawl which causes Maggie to miss her ship back to the States. ... more about Swing High
Not Available on DVD
84
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for There's Always Tomorrow
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Clifford Groves, toy manufacturer, is in full charge at the factory but feels left out and taken for granted by his wife and children at home. Alone and depressed, he meets old flame Norma, and one thing leads to another. ... more about There's Always Tomorrow
Not Available on DVD
86
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Too Many Husbands
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It's been a year since Bill Cardew was declared dead by drowning, and his widow Vicky is now married to his old friend and business partner, Henry Lowndes. ... more about Too Many Husbands
Not Available on DVD
88
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for True Confession
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Helen and Ken are a pretty strange couple. She is a pathological liar, and he is a scrupulously honest (and therefore unsuccessful) lawyer. Helen starts a new job, and when her employer is found dead, all the (circumstantial) evidence points at her. ... more about True Confession
DVD from $13.64 
(5 sellers)
90
Fred MacMurray scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Woman's World
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Needing to fill the position of general manager of his company, and believing that an executive's wife is crucial to her husband's success, auto industry mogul Gifford brings three couples to New York to size up: Jerry and Carol: he hard-driven and ... more about Woman's World
Not Available on DVD
 
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Fred MacMurray
Birthdate:
August 30, 1908
Death date:
November 5, 1991

Fred MacMurray

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Career Span:

Decade
# Movies
Movie Score
1920s
1
total ranking of 0.6739  0.6739
1930s
23
total ranking of 2.1304  2.1304
1940s
35
total ranking of 2.6350  2.6350
1950s
21
total ranking of 2.6141  2.6141
1960s
8
total ranking of 2.7130  2.7130
1970s
2
total ranking of 1.0172  1.0172
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score:
2.6738
Fred MacMurray is ranked overall as 2.6738 of of 4 stars
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