En a suya filmografía cal destacar-ne bellas cintas como A Gentleman of Paris (1927, Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast), Morocco (1930, Josef von Sternberg), The Front Page (1931, Lewis Milestone), A Farewell to Arms (1932, Frank Borzage), Morning Glory (1933, Lowell Sherman), A Star Is Born (1937, William A. Wellman), State of the Union (1948, Frank Capra), Across the Wide Missouri (1951, William A. Wellman), u Paths of Glory (1957, Stanley Kubrick).