The best James Sheridan’s drama movies

James Sheridan

James Sheridan

If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best James Sheridan’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about James Sheridan.

Gun Cargo

Gun Cargo
3.7/10
A Maritime Board of Inquiry investigates the loss of the merchant ship, the Black Rover . Its captain, Jim Parker, offers the following testimony on his own behalf: Jim is recommended by Fred Winthrop to his father, owner of the Winthrop Shipping Line, to command the Black Rover after its captain and crew refuse to make the voyage. Jim, who has just received his captain's papers, agrees, unaware that Winthrop is illegally running a cargo of contraband weapons. The film has never had a theatrical release. Production began in 1930 under the title "Contraband," stopped when the producers ran out of money, then began again under the title "Contraband Cargo." Production soon stopped again and was not resumed until 1939, when new footage was shot and footage from HELL HARBOR (1930) was edited in. The film was still deemed not suitable for theatrical distribution, and it was not until 1949 that it was finally released... for late night airing on television.

Whistling Bullets

Whistling Bullets
5.8/10
  • Genre: ActionDramaWestern
  • Release: 03/05/1937
  • Character: Henchman Sam (as Sherry Tansey)
Ace Beldon is in prison, but with his stolen bonds not recovered, Capt. Saunders has an idea. He sends Graham to prison and has him and Beldon break out. With Ranger Raymond assisting, they make their escape and get to the hangout run by Stone. But the plan starts to go awry when Sam overhears Graham talking with the Captain and reports back to Stone.

East Side Kids

East Side Kids
5.5/10
After living all his chilhood in the street, a young boy notices rapidly that crime doesn't pay and that´s why he decides to become a policeman. One day, one of his best friends go in prison for a murder he didn't commit. Immediately the policeman tries his best to release him and prove his innocence.

General Custer at the Little Big Horn

General Custer at the Little Big Horn
4.9/10
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 16/09/1926
  • Character: Soldier that stabs Gall
One of the bloodiest battles in American history is brought to life in this rarely-seen silent blockbuster. Over 3,000 extras were employed to recreate General George Custer's last stand against the Indian forces led by Crazy Horse.

Over the Hill to the Poorhouse

Over the Hill to the Poorhouse
3.9/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 17/09/1920
  • Character: Child Isaac (as Sheridan Tansey)
The mother of a large family is abandoned by her children and faces consignment to the poorhouse. But one of her offspring, the one no one had faith in, returns to rescue her.

The Foolish Virgin

The Foolish Virgin
8.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/09/1916
  • Character: Jim (as Sheridan Tansey)
A 1916 film.

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