- Films
- 28
- Avg rating
- 6.76
- Peak run
- 1934’51
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Erville by the numbers
Average
6.76
9 rated films
Vote weighted
6.80
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.57
rating spread
Career
35y
1923 to 1957
Total votes
42.8K
across every film
Best
7.5
The Scarlet Empress
Worst
7.1
The Spirit of St. Louis
Newest first
Filmography
| 1957 |  The Spirit of St. Louis | Burt | 7.1 | 9,446 |
| 1953 | The Actress | Mike McGrath | 6.4 | 1,689 |
| 1951 | The Tall Target | Minister - Passenger in Club Car | 7.2 | 2,807 |
| 1948 | Bodyguard | Adam Stone | 6.5 | 1,419 |
| 1947 | Seven Keys to Baldpate | Station Master | · | 559 |
| 1945 | Objective, Burma! | Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell | 7.3 | 6,016 |
| 1944 | An American Romance | Olson - Detroit Auto Works Technician | · | 699 |
| 1943 | First Comes Courage | Soren | · | 437 |
| 1943 | My Friend Flicka | Dr. Scott | 6.5 | 1,140 |
| 1942 | You Can't Escape Forever | Mr. Crowder | · | 316 |
| 1941 | Parachute Battalion | Pa Hollis | · | 355 |
| 1939 | Henry Goes Arizona | Dr. John Clemens | · | 276 |
| 1939 | Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter | Clint Griffith | · | 964 |
| 1935 | Seven Keys to Baldpate | Chief of Police Roberts | · | 427 |
| 1934 |  The Scarlet Empress | Chancelor Alexei Bestuchef | 7.5 | 8,051 |
| 1933 | Hoopla | The Sheriff | · | 358 |
| 1933 | State Fair | Martin - Hog Breeder | 6.6 | 1,346 |
| 1933 | The Stranger's Return | Farmhand | · | 540 |
| 1932 | Alias the Doctor | Professor at the University | · | 371 |
| 1932 | Haunted Gold | Benedict | · | 867 |
Better together?
Erville Alderson's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Films together: Erville Alderson and Carol Dempster movies · D.W. Griffith and Erville Alderson movies
Takes
On Erville Alderson
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