George Raft Movie Rankings
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George Raft scores a combined 3.6863 out of 4 stars for Some Like It Hot
3.6863
Joe (Tony Curtis) and Jerry (Jack Lemmon) just happen to be at the wrong place at the wrong time when they witness a murder by the mob. Now, to evade the gangsters the men dress up as women and join an all girl musical band. ... more about Some Like It Hot
DVD from $3.98 
(7 sellers)
2
George Raft scores a combined 3.0177 out of 4 stars for Around the World in Eighty Days
3.0177
When Phileas Fogg is challenged to prove his contention that a man can go around the world in 80 days, he bets his entire fortune and leaves with a new butler on a world tour. This Victorian adventure has a kicker, the bank of England has been robbed. ... more about Around the World in Eighty Days
DVD from $7.63 
(6 sellers)
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George Raft scores a combined 2.8575 out of 4 stars for They Drive by Night
2.8575
Brothers Paul and Joe Fabrini run a trucking business in California mainly shipping fruit from farms to the markets in Los Angeles. They struggle to make ends meet in the face of corrupt businessmen and intense competition. ... more about They Drive by Night
DVD from $3.00 
(7 sellers)
4
George Raft scores a combined 2.7802 out of 4 stars for Each Dawn I Die
2.7802
Although innocent, reporter Frank Ross is found guilty of murder and is sent to jail. While his friends at the newspaper try to find out who framed him, Frank gets hardened by prison life and his optimism turns into bitterness. ... more about Each Dawn I Die
DVD from $3.94 
(4 sellers)
5
George Raft scores a combined 2.7598 out of 4 stars for Ocean's Eleven
2.7598
A band of soldier friends from the 82nd airborne regroup 15 years later to rob millions of dollars from five Las Vegas casinos. When one of the eleven's future step-father learns who pulled the job, the crew must find a way to smuggle the loot out of town before their payoff is cut in half. ... more about Ocean's Eleven
DVD from $2.00 
(5 sellers)
6
George Raft scores a combined 2.7440 out of 4 stars for Ladies Man
2.7440
After his girl leaves him for someone else, Herbert gets really depressed and starts searching for a job. He finally finds one in a big house which is inhabited by many, many women. ... more about Ladies Man
DVD from $3.90 
(4 sellers)
7
George Raft scores a combined 2.6757 out of 4 stars for If I Had a Million
2.6757
Wealthy John Glidden wants to give his money away to strangers rather than have his relatives fight over it. We see the effect the gifts have on many different sorts of individuals. ... more about If I Had a Million
Not Available on DVD
8
George Raft scores a combined 2.6597 out of 4 stars for Manpower
2.6597
Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work on a road crew for the power company. In a freak accident Hank is injured and is promoted to foreman of the gang. ... more about Manpower
Not Available on DVD
9
George Raft scores a combined 2.6026 out of 4 stars for Souls at Sea
2.6026
Based on the true story of the William Brown murders, this courtroom potboiler set in 1842 Philadelphia tells the story of Nuggin' Taylor who is tried and convicted for mass murder at sea before evidence arrives that the Queen of England enlisted him to sabotage the slave trade. ... more about Souls at Sea
Not Available on DVD
10
George Raft scores a combined 2.4944 out of 4 stars for Patsy
2.4944
When a star comedian dies, his comedy team, decides to train a nobody to fill the shoes of the Star in a big TV show (a Patsy). But the man they choose, bellboy Stanley Belt, cant do anything right. ... more about Patsy
DVD from $3.60 
(4 sellers)
11
George Raft scores a combined 2.4596 out of 4 stars for Nocturne
2.4596
Police detective Joe Warne investigates the shooting of womanizing composer Keith Vincent. ... more about Nocturne
Not Available on DVD
12
George Raft scores a combined 2.4565 out of 4 stars for Spawn of the North
2.4565
Two Alaskan salmon fishermen, Tyler Dawson (skipper of the "Who Cares") and Jim Kimmerlee of the "Old Reliable," are lifelong pals. Their romantic rivalry over young Dian ends amicably. ... more about Spawn of the North
Not Available on DVD
13
George Raft scores a combined 2.4473 out of 4 stars for Casino Royale
2.4473
Sir James Bond, a spy from the old school (a good spy is a pure spy) is called back to service by the death of "M" and the imminent collapse of civilization. ... more about Casino Royale
DVD from $2.40 
(5 sellers)
15
George Raft scores a combined 2.2437 out of 4 stars for Skidoo
2.2437
Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow mobster "Blue Chips" Packard. When Banks demurs, God kidnaps his daughter Darlene on his luxury yacht. ... more about Skidoo
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 2.2419 out of 4 stars for Stage Door Canteen
2.2419
"Dakota," a young soldier on a pass in New York City, visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of the theatre and films appear and host a recreational center for servicemen during the war. ... more about Stage Door Canteen
DVD from $3.99 
(0 sellers)
17
George Raft scores a combined 2.2236 out of 4 stars for Bowery
2.2236
"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was known as the 'Livest Mile on the face of the globe' ... the cradle of men who were later to be famous. ... more about Bowery
Not Available on DVD
18
George Raft scores a combined 2.2008 out of 4 stars for Broadway
2.2008
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 2.1278 out of 4 stars for Background to Danger
2.1278
Ankara in neutral Turkey : World War Two. A town of intrigue and of provocateurs. The Germans are planning to leak maps apparently proving that the Russians are about to invade the country. ... more about Background to Danger
Not Available on DVD
20
George Raft scores a combined 2.0547 out of 4 stars for Red Light
2.0547
Nick Cherney, in prison for embezzling from Torno Freight Co., sees a chance to get back at Johnny Torno through his young priest brother Jess. He pays fellow prisoner Rocky, who gets out a week before Nick, to murder Jess... ... more about Red Light
Not Available on DVD
21
George Raft scores a combined 2.0041 out of 4 stars for Hammersmith Is Out
2.0041
The Faust legend retold (loosely) and applied to a mentally disturbed patient in a hospital run by a doctor of dubious sanity himself. The patient (Burton) offers the innocent orderly (Bridges) vast riches if he'll help him escape. ... more about Hammersmith Is Out
Not Available on DVD
22
George Raft scores a combined 1.9451 out of 4 stars for Palmy Days
1.9451
Musical comedy antics in an art deco bakery (motto: "Glorifying the American Doughnut") with Eddie Cantor as an assistant to a phoney psychic, who is mistaken for an efficiency expert and placed in charge. ... more about Palmy Days
Not Available on DVD
23
George Raft scores a combined 1.8264 out of 4 stars for You and Me
1.8264
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 1.7990 out of 4 stars for Invisible Stripes
1.7990
Cliff and Chuck leave prison together. Cliff tries the straight life but falls back into crime with Chuck and his gang. When he makes enough to enable his brother Tim to buy a garage and marry his sweetheart, Cliff quits crime again. ... more about Invisible Stripes
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 1.7268 out of 4 stars for Rogue Cop
1.7268
Detective Chris Kelvaney has a brother, Eddie, who also is a policeman. He witnessed a murderer running away from the scene of the crime. Chris has contacts with the gangster Beaumonte, who is willing to pay $15,000 if Eddie withdraws his testimony. ... more about Rogue Cop
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 1.6529 out of 4 stars for Johnny Angel
1.6529
Johnny Angel sets out to learn who hijacked a gold shipment from his father's ship and killed his father, the captain. He is joined in the search by Paulette, whose own father has been killed by the hijackers. ... more about Johnny Angel
Not Available on DVD
27
George Raft scores a combined 1.6172 out of 4 stars for Loan Shark
1.6172
A vicious loan shark ring has been preying on factory workers. When several workers at a tire factory suffer violence at the hands of the loan sharkers, a union leader and the factory owner try to recruit ex-con Joe Gargan to infiltrate to the gang. ... more about Loan Shark
DVD from $7.17 
(1 sellers)
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George Raft scores a combined 1.5981 out of 4 stars for Dangerous Profession
1.5981
Ex-policeman Vince Kane (George Raft) is a partner with Joe Farley (Pat O'Brien) as bail bond brokers, but retains his ties and friendship with the police and Detective Nick Ferrone (Jim Backus as James Backus. ... more about Dangerous Profession
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 1.2995 out of 4 stars for Man with Bogart's Face
1.2995
A man with a fixation on Humphrey Bogart gets plastic surgery to make him look exactly like Bogart. ... more about Man with Bogart's Face
DVD from $11.01 
(0 sellers)
30
George Raft scores a combined 1.1415 out of 4 stars for Whistle Stop
1.1415
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Black Widow
0.0001
A married Broadway producer is taken with an innocent young woman who wants to be a writer and make it on Broadway. He decides to take her under his wing, but it's not long before the young lady is found dead in his apartment. ... more about Black Widow
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Bolero
0.0001
This is the story of an egotistical nightclub dance performer named Raoul, his determination to succeed at all costs, and the only woman in his life that truly matters to him, a dancing partner named Helen. ... more about Bolero
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Bullet for Joey
0.0001
Montreal: the former well-known gangster Joey Victor is fetched from Europe, where he was deported to from USA. His shall kidnap the nuclear physicist Dr. Macklin and bring him behind the Iron Curtain. ... more about Bullet for Joey
DVD from $6.14 
(5 sellers)
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Christmas Eve
0.0001
The greedy nephew of eccentric Matilda Reid seeks to have her judged incompetent so he can administer her wealth; but she will be saved if her three long-lost adopted sons appear for a Christmas Eve reunion. ... more about Christmas Eve
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Dramma nella Kasbah
0.0001
"The Man from Cairo", a Michaeldavid production for distribution by Lippert, with Ray Enright the only credited director on the film print, finds Mike Canelli (George Raft), the man from Cairo, nosing around Algiers with mystery surrounding the people he ... more about Dramma nella Kasbah
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Escape Route
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Every Night at Eight
0.0001
Three young girls working in an agency have build a singing trio. They want to 'lease' the dictaphone of their boss to make a record of their singin, but they are caught and fired. ... more about Every Night at Eight
Not Available on DVD
43
George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Follow the Boys
0.0001
During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every star on the lot--often playing themselves--in musical numbers and comedy skits, and were meant as morale-boosters to both the troops overseas and the ... more about Follow the Boys
Not Available on DVD
44
George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Glass Key
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
45
George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Hollywood on Parade
0.0001
Short film filled with cameo appearances by many of the top film stars of the time. The best scene is at the film premiere, apparently the premiere was a costume event and many of the stars are dressed in various costumes. ... more about Hollywood on Parade
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Hush Money
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for I'll Get You for This
0.0001
American gambler Nick Cain (George Raft) arrives at the Mediterranean town of San Paola, and befriends an orphan Italian shoe-shine boy named Toni (Enzo Staiola). ... more about I'll Get You for This
Not Available on DVD
50
George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Intrigue
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for It Had to Happen
0.0001
A poor boy (Raft) rises to power in politics. When the banker (Dinehart) husband of his secret love (Russell) takes money and flees the country, he replaces the lost amount and becomes implicated in the crime. ... more about It Had to Happen
Not Available on DVD
52
George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Jet Over the Atlantic
0.0001
FBI man Stafford is extraditing convicted killer Brett Murphy from Spain to the USA. At the last minute, Murphy's fiancée, entertainer Jean Gurney, finds he's been taken and slips on the plane. ... more about Jet Over the Atlantic
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play
0.0001
Jane Withers entertains her teenage friends with archery and jitterbug dancing; Cesar Romero and Patricia Morison play backgammon; Rita Hayworth supervises the building of her new home; stars gather at Santa Anita for the San Antonio handicap. ... more about Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Mr. Ace
0.0001
Margaret Wyndham Chase (Sylvia Sidney) wants to run for governor and approches Eddie Ace (George Raft), local political kingmaker/fringe gangster, to get his support. Ace's belief is that "beautiful women and politics do not mix" and he declines to help. ... more about Mr. Ace
DVD from $5.02 
(2 sellers)
60
George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Night World
0.0001
"Happy" MacDonald and his unfaithful wife own a Prohibition era night club. ... more about Night World
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Nob Hill
0.0001
The owner of a San Francisco saloon yearns to rank among the upper crust of Nob Hill. When he begins romancing a wealthy socialite it looks like he may have his entree into high society. ... more about Nob Hill
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Outpost in Morocco
0.0001
Capt. Gerard, greatest lover in the Foreign Legion, is assigned to escort an emir's daughter to her father's mountain citadel and find out what he can about the emir's activities. ... more about Outpost in Morocco
DVD from $3.41 
(3 sellers)
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Pick-up
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Quick Millions
0.0001
Truck driver Bugs Raymond organizes the trucking associations and takes protection money. Now rich, he decides to marry socialite Dorothy Stone. She rejects him for another, so he makes plans to kidnap her on her wedding day. ... more about Quick Millions
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Race Street
0.0001
Nice-guy bookie Dan Gannin plans to quit the racket; he's opening a new night club with his torch-singing sister as main attraction. ... more about Race Street
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Rumba
0.0001
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Stolen Harmony
0.0001
Band leader Jack Conrad is impressed by prison inmate Ray Ferrera on saxophone. Conrad hires Ray to join his band and tour upon his release. Ray hooks up with Jean, a dancer in the show, and the two become a successful dance act. ... more about Stolen Harmony
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Trumpet Blows
0.0001
In Mexico, a former bandit settles down and picks out a beautiful young dancer to be his wife. His younger brother also comes home after having spent years in the U.S., and falls in love with his brother's intended fiancé. ... more about Trumpet Blows
Not Available on DVD
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George Raft scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Yours for the Asking
0.0001
Casino operator Johnny Lamb hires down-on-her-luck socialite Lucille Sutton as his casino hostess, in order to help her and to improve casino income. ... more about Yours for the Asking
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Career Span:

Decade
# Movies
Movie Score
1920s
1
No Reviews
1930s
32
total ranking of 2.7957  2.7957
1940s
21
total ranking of 2.3725  2.3725
1950s
9
total ranking of 2.2824  2.2824
1960s
8
total ranking of 2.4109  2.4109
1970s
2
total ranking of 0.7039  0.7039
1980s
1
total ranking of 0.0345  0.0345
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score:
2.4326
George Raft is ranked overall as 2.4326 of of 4 stars
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