Dudley Murphy
American film director (1897–1968)
1.06body-of-work score · ranked #816 of 2631 directors · 4 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- July 10, 1897 · Winchester
- Died
- February 22, 1968 · Mexico City
- Nationality
- United States
- Work
- film director, screenwriter, director

Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
1933 · United States · drama
National Film Registry (inducted 1999) · Criterion Collection spine #370
0.392 citations - 2
1929 · United States · musical
National Film Registry (inducted 2015) · Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema
0.342 citations - 30.231 citation
- 40.111 citation
Complete filmography
All 16 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1922Danse Macabre
- 1924Ballet Mécanique
- 1928Alex the Great
- 1928Stocks and Blondes
- 1929Black and Tan
- 1929St. Louis Blues
- 1930What a Widow!
- 1931Confessions of a Co-Ed
- 1932The Sport Parade
- 1933The Emperor Jones
- 1935The Night is Young
- 1936Don't Gamble with Love
- 1939...One Third of a Nation...
- 1939Main Street Lawyer
- 1942Yolanda
- 1944Alma de bronce

