John Garfield

John Garfield

American actor (1913-1952)

John Garfield was an American actor who played brooding, rebellious, working-class characters. He grew up in poverty in New York City. In the early 1930s, he became a member of the Group Theatre. In 1937, he moved to Hollywood, eventually becoming one of Warner Bros.' stars. He received Academy Award nominations for his performances in Four Daughters (1938) and Body and Soul (1947).

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 40 films (1933–1951) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 9 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1933 Footlight Parade Lloyd Bacon 1:04 B&W
1933 Footlight parade Lloyd Bacon 104 min B&W
1938 FOUR DAUGHTERS. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 9 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1939 BLACKWELL'S ISLAND. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 8 reels B&W
1939 DAUGHTERS COURAGEOUS. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 12 reels B&W
1939 DUST BE MY DESTINY. First National. 10 reels B&W
1939 THEY MADE ME A CRIMINAL. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 11 reels. 16mm B&W sound
1940 Castle On The Hudson. Anatole Litvak 8 reels B&W
1940 East Of The River. Alfred E. Green 8 reels B&W
1940 Flowing Gold. Alfred E. Green 9 reels B&W
1940 Saturday's Children. Vincent Sherman 11 reels. B&W
1941 Out of the Fog ▶ Anatole Litvak 80 min B&W
1941 Out Of The Fog. Anatole Litvak 10 reels B&W
1941 The Sea Wolf. Michael Curtiz 11 reels. B&W
1942 Dangerously They Live. Robert Florey 77 min. B&W
1942 HOLLYWOOD CANTEEN ▶ Delmer Daves 126 min 16mm B&W
1942 Tortilla Flat. Victor Fleming 11 reels. B&W sound
1943 AIR FORCE. warner bros. 5000 16mm B&W sound
1943 Destination Tokyo. Delmer Daves 135 min 16mm B&W sound
1943 The Fallen Sparrow. Richard Wallace 94 min. B&W
1944 Between two worlds Warner Bros.-First National ; produced by Mark Hellinger ; screen play by Daniel Fuchs ; directed by Edward A. Blatt. 112 16mm B&W sound
1944 Between two worlds. Edward A. Blatt 112 min 16mm B&W silent
1944 Between Two Worlds. Edward A. Blatt 112 min B&W
1944 Destination Tokyo. Delmer Daves 135 min B&W
1945 Hollywood Canteen. Delmer Daves 124 min B&W
1945 Pride Of The Marines. Delmer Daves 119 min B&W
1946 Nobody Lives Forever Jean Negulesco 1:00 B&W
1946 Nobody Lives Forever. Jean Negulesco 100 min 35mm B&W sound
1946 The Postman Always Rings Twice. Tay Garnett 11 reels. B&W sound
1947 Body and soul Inc.: Publisher 1:44:00 16mm B&W sound
1947 Gentleman's Agreement Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 118 min 16mm B&W sound
1947 Gentleman's Agreement. Elia Kazan 118 min 35mm B&W sound
1947 Humoresque. Jean Negulesco 123 min 35mm B&W sound
1948 Force of evil National Telefilm 80 16mm B&W sound
1949 We Were Strangers John Huston 1:06 B&W
1949 We were strangers. John Huston 106 min 16mm B&W sound
1950 THE BREAKING POINT Klein Ltd. 97 min 16mm B&W sound
1950 The Breaking Point Michael Curtiz 97 min B&W
1950 Under My Skin. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 86 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 He Ran All The Way. Roberts Pictures Inc. 78 min. 35mm B&W sound