John Wayne averages 6.50 across 5 rated films as a director, ahead of Robert N. Bradbury at 5.25.
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
| Riders of Destiny | 1933 | 5.4 | Writer, Director | as Singin' Sandy Saunders |
| Blue Steel | 1934 | 5.3 | Writer, Director | as John Carruthers |
| The Lawless Frontier | 1934 | 5.1 | Director, Writer | as John Tobin |
| The Lucky Texan | 1934 | 5.6 | Writer, Director | as Jerry Mason |
| The Man from Utah | 1934 | 5.2 | Director | as John Weston |
| The Star Packer | 1934 | 5.1 | Writer, Director | as John Travers |
| The Trail Beyond | 1934 | 5.3 | Director | as Rod Drew |
| West of the Divide | 1934 | 5.3 | Writer, Director | as Ted Hayden posing as Gat Ganns |
| The Dawn Rider | 1935 | 5.1 | Writer, Director | as John Mason |
| Lawless Range | 1935 | · | Director | as John Middleton |
| Rainbow Valley | 1935 | · | Director | as John Martin |
| Texas Terror | 1935 | 5.1 | Director, Writer | as John Higgins |
| Westward Ho | 1935 | · | Director | as John Wyatt aka John Allen |
