Portrait of Edward Ludwig

Directing

Edward Ludwig

Career

Active from 1921 to 1965, busiest in 1925 with 8 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Fighting Seabees
The Fighting Seabees
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Edward Ludwig Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.9, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.7, average 5.5
  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 3
  • Nostalgic Americana 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Classic Western Drama 2
  • Iconic Theme Music 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Lighthearted Entertainment 2
  • Redemption Arc 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

69
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

1 title ยท average score 55
The Gun Hawk
The Gun Hawk (1963)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

1950s

9 titles ยท average score 54
The Black Scorpion
The Black Scorpion (1957)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Flame of the Islands
Flame of the Islands (1955)
GoodWatch score 52

Associate Producer, Director

Jivaro
Jivaro (1954)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

The Vanquished
The Vanquished (1953)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Sangaree
Sangaree (1953)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Big Jim McLain
Big Jim McLain (1952)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

Caribbean
Caribbean (1952)
GoodWatch score 60

Director, Writer

The Blazing Forest
The Blazing Forest (1952)

Director

Smuggler's Island
Smuggler's Island (1951)

Director

1940s

10 titles ยท average score 56
The Big Wheel
The Big Wheel (1949)
GoodWatch score 47

Director

Wake of the Red Witch
Wake of the Red Witch (1948)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

The Fabulous Texan
The Fabulous Texan (1947)

Director

The Fighting Seabees
The Fighting Seabees (1944)
GoodWatch score 82

Director

3 Is a Family
3 Is a Family (1944)

Director

They Came to Blow Up America
They Came to Blow Up America (1943)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Bomber's Moon
Bomber's Moon (1943)

Director

Born to Sing
Born to Sing (1942)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

The Man Who Lost Himself
The Man Who Lost Himself (1941)

Director

Swiss Family Robinson
Swiss Family Robinson (1940)
GoodWatch score 37

Director

1930s

19 titles ยท average score 58
Coast Guard
Coast Guard (1939)

Director

That Certain Age
That Certain Age (1938)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

The Last Gangster
The Last Gangster (1937)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Her Husband Lies
Her Husband Lies (1937)

Director

Adventure in Manhattan
Adventure in Manhattan (1936)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

Fatal Lady
Fatal Lady (1936)

Director

Old Man Rhythm
Old Man Rhythm (1935)

Director

3 Kids and a Queen
3 Kids and a Queen (1935)

Director

The Man Who Reclaimed His Head
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Friends of Mr. Sweeney
Friends of Mr. Sweeney (1934)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

A Woman's Man
A Woman's Man (1934)

Director

Julius Sizzer
Julius Sizzer (1931)

Director

1920s

30 titles
Whose Baby?
Whose Baby? (1929)

Director, Writer

Sign Them Papers
Sign Them Papers (1927)

Director

Working Winnie
Working Winnie (1926)

Director

The Speedy Marriage
The Speedy Marriage (1925)

Director, Story

Won by Law
Won by Law (1925)

Story, Director

Gridiron Gertie
Gridiron Gertie (1925)

Scenario Writer, Story

Speed Boys
Speed Boys (1924)

Director, Scenario Writer

What an Eye
What an Eye (1924)

Writer, Director

Sweet Dreams
Sweet Dreams (1924)

Director, Story

Some Tomboy
Some Tomboy (1924)

Director, Story

Harem Follies
Harem Follies (1924)

Director, Story

Rip Van Winkle
Rip Van Winkle (1921)

Director, Co-Writer