John Salew
Actor · 52 credits · 11 in highly-rated films
Best known for The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
Frequent collaborators: Edward Rigby, Stanley Holloway, Edie Martin, Aubrey Mallalieu, Roland Culver
Best John Salew movies by genre
Movies (52 total, ranked by score)
1The Lavender Hill Mob
1951 · ★ 7.2 (293 votes)
Comedy, Crime
2Don't Take It to Heart
1944 · ★ 5.9 (4 votes)
Comedy, Romance
3Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It
1941 · ★ 6.9 (9 votes)
Crime
4Give Us the Moon
1944 · ★ 6.2 (3 votes)
Comedy
5Temptation Harbour
1947 · ★ 5.1 (8 votes)
Crime, Drama
6The Way Ahead
1944 · ★ 6.5 (39 votes)
Drama, War
7The Chinese Bungalow
1940 · ★ 4.2 (3 votes)
Drama
8Secret Mission
1942 · ★ 4.3 (11 votes)
Drama, War
9One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
1942 · ★ 6.6 (41 votes)
War, Drama
10Duel in the Jungle
1954 · ★ 5.9 (6 votes)
Adventure
11Marry Me
1949 · ★ 4.3 (3 votes)
Romance, Comedy
12Night Was Our Friend
1951 · ★ 5.7 (3 votes)
Romance, Drama
13The Astonished Heart
1950 · ★ 4.5 (4 votes)
Drama, Romance
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The Bad Lord Byron
1949 · ★ 5.6 (5 votes)
Drama
15Lease of Life
1954 · ★ 7.4 (8 votes)
Drama
16All Over the Town
1949 · ★ 6.2 (4 votes)
Comedy
17Warn That Man
1943 · ★ 5.3 (6 votes)
War, Comedy, Thriller
18Mystery Junction
1951 · ★ 5.6 (8 votes)
Drama, Crime
19Wanted for Murder
1946 · ★ 6.4 (31 votes)
Crime, Drama
20Quartet
1948 · ★ 6.2 (15 votes)
Drama
21Witness for the Prosecution
1949 · ★ 8.4 (5 votes)
Drama, TV Movie
22Tawny Pipit
1944 · ★ 6.2 (2 votes)
Drama
23Beware of Pity
1946 · ★ 6.7 (7 votes)
Drama, Romance
24Tomorrow We Live
1943 · ★ 6.0 (6 votes)
War, Drama
25Alive and Kicking
1959 · ★ 7.1 (7 votes)
Comedy
26Murder in Reverse
1945 · ★ 6.7 (6 votes)
Thriller, Drama
27Dark Secret
1949
Crime
28Candles at Nine
1944 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)
Mystery, Horror
29Rogue's Yarn
1957 · ★ 5.5 (2 votes)
Crime
30No Way Back
1949 · ★ 5.5 (2 votes)
Drama, Crime
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.