James C. Morton
James Carmody Lankton, known professionally as James C. Morton, was an American character actor, specializing in short-tempered judges, police officers and officials. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1922 and 1942, often in "straight man" r...
109
Total Movies
1
Languages
6.7
Avg Rating (TMDB)
N/A
Highest Grossing
Essential Watchlist
Earl of Puddlestone
1940
🇺🇸 English
The Nightshirt Bandit
1938
🇺🇸 English
Wreckety Wrecks
1933
🇺🇸 English
Lucky Legs
1942
🇺🇸 English
A Polo Phony
1941
🇺🇸 English
Mr. Dynamite
1941
🇺🇸 English
Clock Wise
1939
🇺🇸 English
The Brain Busters
1936
🇺🇸 English
Maid in Hollywood
1934
🇺🇸 English
Next Week-End
1934
🇺🇸 English
The Rummy
1933
🇺🇸 English
Free, Blonde and 21
1940
🇺🇸 English
Complete Filmography
| Year ↓ | Movie | IMDb | Box Office | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | The Good Bad Egg | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1943 | Murder in Times Square | ⭐ 4.714 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | The Boogie Man Will Get You | ⭐ 6.133 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | Lucky Legs | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | In Old California | ⭐ 5.306 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | Butch Minds the Baby | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | A Tragedy at Midnight | ⭐ 5.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | A Quiet Fourth | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Johnny Eager | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Appointment for Love | ⭐ 5.778 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Bad Man of Deadwood | ⭐ 5.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Wild Geese Calling | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | The Iron Claw | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | A Polo Phony | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Lady from Louisiana | ⭐ 5.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Mr. Dynamite | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Colorado | ⭐ 6.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Earl of Puddlestone | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | When the Daltons Rode | ⭐ 6.227 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | The Return of Frank James | ⭐ 6.294 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Black Diamonds | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Bad Man from Red Butte | ⭐ 5.833 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Lillian Russell | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Mutiny in the County | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Saps at Sea | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | The Courageous Dr. Christian | ⭐ 6.167 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Free, Blonde and 21 | ⭐ 8.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | My Little Chickadee | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Danger On Wheels | ⭐ 4.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | The Fatal Hour | ⭐ 5.773 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Swanee River | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Meet Dr. Christian | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | The Housekeeper's Daughter | ⭐ 4.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | The Arizona Kid | ⭐ 6.143 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Blackmail | ⭐ 6.778 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | When Tomorrow Comes | ⭐ 5.382 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Miracles for Sale | ⭐ 6.471 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Mutiny on the Blackhawk | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | News Is Made at Night | ⭐ 4.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Tell No Tales | ⭐ 5.357 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Moving Vanities | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Rose of Washington Square | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Clock Wise | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | We Want Our Mummy | ⭐ 6.533 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | You Can't Cheat an Honest Man | ⭐ 6.952 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Four Girls in White | ⭐ 7.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Three Little Sew and Sews | ⭐ 7.083 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Kentucky | ⭐ 6.077 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | A Doggone Mixup | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | The Nightshirt Bandit | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Stablemates | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Straight, Place and Show | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Three Missing Links | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Josette | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | International Settlement | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Mama Runs Wild | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | September in the Rain | ⭐ 5.929 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | The Sitter Downers | ⭐ 6.438 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | The Shadow Strikes | ⭐ 4.727 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | The Lady Escapes | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Brothers of the West | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Slave Ship | ⭐ 5.063 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Public Cowboy No. 1 | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Dancing on the Ceiling | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | The Accusing Finger | ⭐ 5.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Our Relations | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Disorder in the Court | ⭐ 6.702 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Share the Wealth | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Hill-Tillies | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | The Lucky Corner | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Song of the Saddle | ⭐ 7.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Modern Times | ⭐ 8.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | The Brain Busters | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | King of Burlesque | ⭐ 6.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | Frisco Kid | ⭐ 7.111 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | The Timid Young Man | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | O'Shaughnessy's Boy | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | Pardon My Scotch | ⭐ 7.067 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | The Captain Hits the Ceiling | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | Public Hero Number 1 | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | Uncivil Warriors | ⭐ 6.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | Naughty Marietta | ⭐ 5.435 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | Beginner's Luck | ⭐ 6.833 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | The Payoff | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | Tit for Tat | ⭐ 6.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | One-Horse Farmers | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Another Wild Idea | ⭐ 4.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Benny, from Panama | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Maid in Hollywood | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | House of Mystery | ⭐ 5.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Next Week-End | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Hold Your Temper | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Snug in the Jug | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | The Midnight Patrol | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | The Rummy | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | The Nuisance | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | The Devil's Brother | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Wreckety Wrecks | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Bring 'Em Back a Wife | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | A Lad an' a Lamp | ⭐ 6.833 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Sneak Easily | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Taxi for Two | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | The Soilers | ⭐ 6.833 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Alum and Eve | ⭐ 6.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Hot Spot | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1931 | Hot News Margie | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1931 | What Price Pants | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Follow the Leader | ⭐ 4.938 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1912 | A Grocery Clerk's Romance | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
James C. Morton Career & Box Office Summary
James C. Morton is one of the most prominent figures in Indian cinema, having acted in over 109 movies across 1 languages. With a stellar average TMDB rating of 6.7/10, James C. Morton has consistently delivered critically acclaimed performances and massive box office blockbusters.
Fans eagerly anticipating new releases can look forward to 0 upcoming movies scheduled for 2026 and beyond. Additionally, 0 of their films are currently available to stream on major OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar. Bookmark this profile page for real-time updates on James C. Morton's latest theatrical releases, OTT digital streaming dates, and box office collection reports.
Career Highlights
Awards & All-Time Records
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Biographical details are curated from authoritative sources including Wikipedia, TMDB, and official actor press releases. Filmography list aggregates global releases with Indian box office estimates and official OTT calendars.