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John Hodiak Movies

Want to know the best John Hodiak movies?  How about the worst John Hodiak movies?  Curious about John Hodiak box office grosses or which John Hodiak movie picked up the most Oscar® nominations? Need to know which John Hodiak movie got the best reviews from critics and audiences and which got the worst reviews? Well, you have come to the right place…. because we have all of that information and much more.

John Hodiak (1914-1955) was an American character actor.  During WW2, Hodiak became a star as he filled in for movie legends Clark Gable, Van Johnson & James Stewart while they serving in the military. His IMDb page shows 39 credits from 1943 to 1956. This page will rank John Hodiak movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. To do well in the rankings, a movie needed to do well at the box office, be liked by both critics and audiences and earn some award recognition.

John Hodiak Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews and awards.

Year Movie (Year) Rating S
Year Movie (Year) Rating S
1949 Battleground (1949)
AA Best Picture Nom
1946 The Harvey Girls (1946)
1948 Command Decision (1948)
1951 Across the Wide Missouri (1951)
1947 Desert Fury (1947)
1948 Homecoming (1948)
1944 Lifeboat (1944)
1944 Sunday Dinner for a Solider (1944)
1955 Trial (1955)
1945 A Bell for Adano (1945)
1944 Marriage is a Private Affair (1944)
1946 Somewhere in the Night (1946)
1943 I Dood It (1943)
1944 Song of Russia (1944)
1949 Malaya (1949)
1950 Ambush (1950)
1949 The Bribe (1949)
1944 Maisie Goes To Reno (1944)
1946 Two Smart People (1946)
1956 On the Threshold of Space (1956)
1950 The Miniver Story (1950)
1951 Night Into Morning (1951)
1947 Love From A Stranger (1947)
1951 The People Against O'Hara (1951)
1947 The Arnelo Affair (1947)
1943 A Stranger in Town (1943)
1950 A Lady Without Passport (1950)
1953 Mission Over Korea (1953)
1952 The Sellout (1952)
1954 Dragonfly Squadron (1954)
1952 Battle Zone (1952)

John Hodiak Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table

The really cool thing about this table is that it is “user-sortable”. Rank the movies anyway you want.

  • Sort John Hodiak movies by co-stars of his movies.
  • Sort John Hodiak movies by adjusted domestic box office grosses using current movie ticket cost (in millions)
  • Sort John Hodiak movies by yearly domestic box office rank
  • Sort John Hodiak movies how they were received by critics and audiences.  60% rating or higher should indicate a good movie.
  • Sort by how many Oscar® nominations each John Hodiak movie received and how many Oscar® wins each John Hodiak movie won.
  • Sort John Hodiak movies by Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score.  UMR Score puts box office, reviews, and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.
R Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) Review Oscar Nom / Win UMR Score
R Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links Actual B.O. Domestic (mil) Adj. B.O. Domestic (mil) Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) B.O. Rank by Year Review Oscar Nom / Win UMR Score S
1 Battleground (1949)
AA Best Picture Nom
Van Johnson &
Ricardo Montalban
13.10 381.3 506.20 4 80 06 / 02 99.0
2 The Harvey Girls (1946) Judy Garland &
Anglea Lansbury
11.20 399.0 501.60 12 78 02 / 01 97.4
3 Command Decision (1948) Clark Gable &
Walter Pidgeon
7.60 238.6 303.00 22 76 00 / 00 96.2
6 Across the Wide Missouri (1951) Clark Gable &
Ricardo Montalbán
8.00 199.2 328.60 17 76 00 / 00 96.1
4 Desert Fury (1947) Burt Lancaster &
Mary Astor
8.10 273.9 273.90 28 73 00 / 00 95.4
5 Homecoming (1948) Clark Gable &
Lana Turner
9.70 304.2 460.00 8 67 00 / 00 93.6
7 Lifeboat (1944) Tallulah Bankhead &
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
3.20 126.0 126.00 98 86 03 / 00 92.9
7 Sunday Dinner for a Solider (1944) Anne Baxter 6.50 252.0 252.00 41 62 00 / 00 91.9
11 Trial (1955) Glenn Ford &
Dorothy McGuire
6.60 158.8 158.80 45 74 01 / 00 91.8
8 A Bell for Adano (1945) Gene Tierney 6.90 255.3 255.30 39 59 00 / 00 90.7
9 Marriage is a Private Affair (1944) Lana Turner 6.20 243.7 333.80 49 59 00 / 00 90.7
13 Somewhere in the Night (1946) Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz 4.10 144.8 144.80 83 72 00 / 00 89.3
14 I Dood It (1943) Red Skelton &
Directed by Vincent Minnelli
4.60 192.3 256.80 66 53 00 / 00 87.9
12 Song of Russia (1944) Robert Taylor 6.00 232.5 469.90 53 50 00 / 00 87.6
15 Malaya (1949) Spencer Tracy &
James Stewart
5.40 158.2 249.30 48 60 00 / 00 86.4
16 Ambush (1950) Robert Taylor &
Arlene Dahl
6.00 156.8 239.20 40 60 00 / 00 86.2
17 The Bribe (1949) Ava Gardner &
Vincent Price
4.30 125.9 202.70 72 59 00 / 00 81.6
18 Maisie Goes To Reno (1944) Ava Gardner &
Ann Sothern
2.70 106.5 106.50 104 61 00 / 00 79.3
19 Two Smart People (1946) Lucille Ball 2.40 84.1 115.70 116 64 00 / 00 76.3
20 On the Threshold of Space (1956) Guy Madison 3.30 74.7 74.70 104 64 00 / 00 73.7
22 The Miniver Story (1950) Greer Garson &
Walter Pidgeon
2.80 73.7 165.50 111 59 00 / 00 68.9
21 Night Into Morning (1951) Ray Milland 1.60 39.7 58.50 165 70 00 / 00 68.5
23 Love From A Stranger (1947) Sylvia Sidney 1.70 57.1 57.10 142 58 00 / 00 61.0
26 The People Against O'Hara (1951) Spencer Tracy &
John Sturges
3.20 79.1 121.10 114 50 00 / 00 58.5
25 The Arnelo Affair (1947) Dean Stockwell 1.40 47.8 76.50 148 59 00 / 00 57.0
24 A Stranger in Town (1943) Richard Carlson 0.40 14.0 14.00 170 68 00 / 00 55.9
27 A Lady Without Passport (1950) Hedy Lamarr 1.90 49.7 74.70 150 53 00 / 00 47.4
28 Mission Over Korea (1953) John Hodiak &
John Derek
1.10 23.1 23.10 206 56 00 / 00 35.7
29 The Sellout (1952) Walter Pidgeon &
John Hodiak
1.20 27.4 40.70 188 53 00 / 00 32.1
30 Dragonfly Squadron (1954) Chuck Connors 0.70 17.9 17.90 169 50 00 / 00 22.1
31 Battle Zone (1952) Charles Bronson 0.70 14.9 14.90 221 49 00 / 00 18.0

John Hodiak Adjusted World Wide Box Office Grosses
Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil) S
Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil) S
Battleground (1949)
AA Best Picture Nom
Van Johnson &
Ricardo Montalban
506.20
The Harvey Girls (1946) Judy Garland &
Anglea Lansbury
501.60
Song of Russia (1944) Robert Taylor 469.90
Homecoming (1948) Clark Gable &
Lana Turner
460.00
Marriage is a Private Affair (1944) Lana Turner 333.80
Across the Wide Missouri (1951) Clark Gable &
Ricardo Montalbán
328.60
Command Decision (1948) Clark Gable &
Walter Pidgeon
303.00
I Dood It (1943) Red Skelton &
Directed by Vincent Minnelli
256.80
Malaya (1949) Spencer Tracy &
James Stewart
249.30
Ambush (1950) Robert Taylor &
Arlene Dahl
239.20
The Bribe (1949) Ava Gardner &
Vincent Price
202.70
The Miniver Story (1950) Greer Garson &
Walter Pidgeon
165.50
The People Against O'Hara (1951) Spencer Tracy &
John Sturges
121.10
Two Smart People (1946) Lucille Ball 115.70
The Arnelo Affair (1947) Dean Stockwell 76.50
A Lady Without Passport (1950) Hedy Lamarr 74.70
Night Into Morning (1951) Ray Milland 58.50
The Sellout (1952) Walter Pidgeon &
John Hodiak
40.70

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