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Esther Howard

Actor · 43 credits · 10 in highly-rated films

Best known for Murder, My Sweet (1944)

Frequent collaborators: J. Farrell MacDonald, Franklin Pangborn, Dorothy Granger, Vernon Dent, William Newell

Best Esther Howard movies by genre

Movies (43 total, ranked by score)

  1. Murder, My Sweet

    1944 · ★ 7.2 (265 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Mystery

    1

  2. Detour

    1945 · ★ 7.2 (410 votes)

    Drama, Thriller

    2

  3. No Man of Her Own

    1950 · ★ 6.8 (46 votes)

    Drama, Crime, Thriller

    3

  4. Born to Kill

    1947 · ★ 6.7 (93 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Thriller

    4

  5. A Fool's Advice

    1932 · ★ 5.5 (2 votes)

    Comedy

    5

  6. The Misses Stooge

    1935

    Comedy

    6

  7. The Best Man Wins

    1935 · ★ 5.8 (4 votes)

    7

  8. Rhythm in the Clouds

    1937 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Music, Comedy

    8

  9. The Iron Master

    1933

    Drama

    9

  10. Stand-In

    1937 · ★ 6.5 (18 votes)

    Comedy, Romance

    10

  11. True to Life

    1943 · ★ 6.0 (2 votes)

    Comedy

    11

  12. San Francisco Docks

    1940 · ★ 6.0 (2 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Romance

    12

  13. The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood

    1932

    Comedy, Romance

    13

  14. My Favorite Blonde

    1942 · ★ 6.4 (22 votes)

    Comedy

    14

  15. Alex in Wonderland

    1940

    Comedy

    15

  16. Caught on the Bounce

    1952

    Comedy

    16

  17. Scandal Street

    1938

    Drama

    17

  18. The Great Flamarion

    1945 · ★ 6.1 (35 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Mystery

    18

  19. Ready for Love

    1934 · ★ 0.5 (1 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    19

  20. Wedlock Deadlock

    1947

    Comedy

    20

  21. Stars Over Broadway

    1935 · ★ 5.2 (4 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    21

  22. Ladies of the Big House

    1931 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    22

  23. It Always Happens

    1935

    Comedy

    23

  24. Ride, Cowboy, Ride

    1939 · ★ 3.0 (1 votes)

    Western, Music

    24

  25. All That I Have

    1951 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    25

  26. Rackety Rax

    1932 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Action, Comedy, Crime

    26

  27. The Big Noise

    1944 · ★ 6.1 (47 votes)

    Comedy

    27

  28. Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

    1946 · ★ 5.5 (25 votes)

    Crime, Thriller

    28

  29. A Letter for Evie

    1946 · ★ 6.9 (7 votes)

    Romance, Comedy, Drama

    29

  30. Tee for Two

    1932

    Comedy

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.