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☝️ Pop vs. Box πŸ‘‡ '50 - '80


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Key -

B - box office rank for year
P - current popular ranking for year
πŸŽ–οΈ - first place ranking
πŸ—½ - most votes for year
πŸ€” - most obscure
* - final film appearance

(#/125) - rank amongst 125 actors

πŸ₯‡ - top 5 ranking

Note - Box office data becomes scant prior to 1950. Mr. J. Stewart's work prior to 1950 has been included in reply. Supporting and minor roles included, narration is not.

50 Winchester '73 B7 P16
50 Broken Arrow - no data
50 The Jackpot - no data
50 Harvey - no data
51 No Highway in the Sky - nd
52 The Greatest Show..πŸŽ–οΈπŸŽ–οΈ B1 P1
52 Bend of the River - no data
52 Carbine Williams - no data
53 The Naked Spur - no data
53 Thunder Bay - no data
54 Rear Window πŸ—½ B4 P2
54 The Far Country - no data
54 The Glen Miller Story - no data
55 Strategic Air Command - nd
55 The Man from Laramie - no data
55 The Man/Knew Too..B7 P9
57 The Spirit of St. Louis - no data
57 Night Passage - no data
58 Vertigo πŸŽ–οΈπŸ—½ B13 P1
58 Bell Book and Candle - no data
59 The FBI Story - no data
59 Anatomy of a Murder B12 P8
60 The Mountain Road - no data
61 Two Road Together - no data
62 The Man Who Shot..πŸŽ–οΈ B15 P1
62 Mr. Hobbs/Vacation - no data
62 How/West Was WonπŸŽ–οΈ B1 P12
63 Take Her, She's Mine B18 P25
64 Cheyenne Autumn - no data
65 Dear Brigitte - no data
64 Shenandoah B9 P10
65 The Flight/Phoenix - no data
66 The Rare Breed - no data
68 Firecreek - no data
68 Bandolero! B17 P91
70 The Cheyenne Social..B117 P55
71 Fools Parade πŸ€” B92 P97
76 The Shootist - no data
77 Airport '77 B19 P54
78 The Big Sleep - no data
80 A Tale of Africa* - no data

Movies scored - 14
Box sum - 333
Pop sum - 382

Box avg rank - 23.78 (4/125)πŸ₯‡
Pop avg rank - 27.28 (3/125)πŸ₯‡

BA-PA = -3.50 (23/125)

Box top 20 - πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Pop top 20 - 🀠🀠🀠🀠🀠🀠🀠🀠🀠

Best box - The Greatest Show on Earth (1), How the West Was Won (1)
Worst box - The Cheyenne Social Club (113)
Best pop - The Greatest Show on Earth (1), Vertigo (1), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1)
Worst pop - Fools Parade (97)

Pop gainer - The Cheyenne Social Club (+62)
Pop loser - Bandolero! (-74)

Pop vs Box awards

πŸŽ–οΈπŸŽ–οΈπŸŽ–οΈπŸŽ–οΈπŸŽ–οΈ
πŸ—½πŸ—½
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It is natural for popular rankings to be higher due to the influx of art house, international and straight to video releases. Popular rankings are taken from IMDB and are fluid. Most box office data is taken from The Numbers website.

Scoring b-p

10+ = excellent
9 to -9 = good
-10 to -29 = average
-30 to -49 = poor
-50 and below = very poor

Example

Shenandoah B9 P10 = -1 (good)

Tally

Excellent (10pts each) = 3
Good (5pts each) = 8
Average (0pts each) = 1
Poor (-5pts each) = 1
Very poor (-10pts each) = 1
Pop top 20 bonus (5pts each) = 9

+30,+40,-5,-10,+45

Mr. J Stewart's pop/box library score

100 (37/125)

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Movies '35 - '49

35 The Murder Man
36 Rose-Marie
36 Next Time We Love
36 Small Town Girl
36 Speed
36 The Gorgeous Hussy
36 Born to Dance
36 After the Thin Man
37 Seventh Heaven
37 The Last Gangster
38 Of Human Hearts
38 Vivacious Lady
38 The Shopworn Angel
38 You Can't Take It With You
39 Made for Each Other
39 The Ice Follies of 1939
39 It's a Wonderful World
39 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
40 The Shop Around the Corner
40 The Mortal Storm
40 No Time for Comedy
40 The Philadelphia Story
41 Come Live with Me
41 Pot o' Gold
41 Ziefeld Girl
46 It's a Wonderful Life
47 Magic Town
48 On Our Merry Way
48 Call Northside 777
48 Rope
48 You Gotta Stay Happy
49 The Stratton Story
49 Malaya

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