James Edwards

James Edwards

American actor (1918-1970)

James Johnson Edwards was an American actor in films and television. His most famous role was as Private Peter Moss in the 1949 film Home of the Brave, in which he portrayed a Black soldier experiencing racial prejudice while serving in the South Pacific during World War II.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 29 films (1935–1969) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 34 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1969 Patton Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 171 min Color sound
1968 Coogan's Bluff. Universal Pictures 90 min 35mm Color sound
1963 Mclintock. Batjac Productions Inc. 127 min 35mm Color sound
1961 The Comancheros. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 107 min 35mm Color sound
1960 The Misfits Films inc. 124 mi 16mm B&W sound
1958 The Barbarian And The Geisha. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 105 min 35mm Color sound
1957 Battle Hymn. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 108 min 35mm Color sound
1957 Quantez. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 80 min. 35mm Color sound
1957 Three Violent People. Paramount Pictures Corp. 100 min 35mm Color sound
1956 The Last Wagon. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 99 min. 35mm Color sound
1955 Hondo. Wayne-Fellows Productions 83 min. 35mm Color sound
1954 Ring Of Fear. Wayne-Fellows Productions Inc. 93 min. 35mm Color sound
1954 The Caine Mutiny Indiana University Audio-Visual Center | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Stanley Kramer Productions | Time Life Video: Publisher | Time-Life Video 2:05:00 16mm Color
1952 Golden Girl. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 108 min 35mm Color sound
1951 Bright Victory. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 97 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 The Scarf. Gloria Productions Inc. 93 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 CALIFORNIA PASSAGE Joseph Kane 90 min 16mm B&W sound
1950 California Passage. Republic Pictures Corp 90 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 ROCK ISLAND TRAIL Joseph Kane 90 min 16mm Color sound
1949 The Set-Up. Robert Wise 73 min. 35mm B&W sound
1946 Angel And The Badman. James Edward Grant 100 min 35mm B&W sound
1945 The Great John L. Bing Crosby Productions 90 min. 16mm B&W silent
1941 The Shepherd Of The Hills. Henry Hathaway 10 reels Color
1939 HOLLYWOOD CAVALCADE. Fox Film Corp 97 min Color & B&W
1939 MIRACLES FOR SALE. Loew's Inc. 8 reels B&W
1939 Music In My Heart. Joseph Santley 8 reels B&W
1938 JOSETTE. Fox Film Corp 73 min B&W
1938 THERE'S THAT WOMAN AGAIN. Columbia Pictures Corp. 8 reels B&W
1935 HIS FAMILY TREE. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 8 reels B&W