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Looking for reviews of John Smith movies? Cinafilm has a total of 383 reviews across 14 movies.
Movies starring John Smith have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 61%.
Going My Way - released in 1944 - is John Smith's highest rated movie, with a score of 75% based on 131 reviews.
The lowest rated film from John Smith is Meteor - released in 2011 - with a score of 46% based on 4 reviews.
Actor John Smith was born Robert Errol Van Orden in Los Angeles. He began his career singing with The Robert Mitchell Boy Choir, a group which appeared in two Bing Crosby films, Going My Way (1944) and The Bells of St. Mary's (1945).
His agent Henry Willson, who also gave Tab Hunter and Rock Hudson their names, changed Van Orden's name to "John Smith". Robert Hofler, author of "The Man Who Invented Rock Hudson", reports that an actress identified as Pocahontas Crowfoot was in the courtroom when the name change was granted.
In We're No Angels (1955), Smith had a small role as "Arnaud", the ship's doctor. Aldo Ray, observing the doctor in full dress whites, says "he looks like a glass of milk". John Smith's other film credits include Circus World (1964) and Justin Morgan Had a Horse (1972). Smith also appeared in the television westerns Cimarron City (1958) and Laramie (1959).
John Smith has acted in films with William Schallert, John Wayne, J. Carrol Naish and Bing Crosby.
John Smith has worked with these film directors: Leo McCarey, Michael Curtiz, William Wyler and Lesley Selander.
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