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Garnett Weston

Career

Active from 1929 to 1952, with a break from 1942 to 1951, busiest in 1929 and 1940 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Daughter of Shanghai
Daughter of Shanghai
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Garnett Weston Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.4, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    0.7, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    2.6, average 4.9
  • Social Commentary
    2.9, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Crime Investigation 2
  • Blackmail Plot 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • British Mystery 2
  • 1930s Adventure 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

1 title · average score 45
Pony Soldier
Pony Soldier (1952)
GoodWatch score 45

Story

1940s

4 titles
The Great Train Robbery
The Great Train Robbery (1941)

Writer

Emergency Squad
Emergency Squad (1940)

Screenplay

Opened by Mistake
Opened by Mistake (1940)

Screenplay

The Crooked Road
The Crooked Road (1940)

Writer

1930s

13 titles · average score 61
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police (1939)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

Bulldog Drummond's Bride
Bulldog Drummond's Bride (1939)
GoodWatch score 50

Screenplay

Bulldog Drummond in Africa
Bulldog Drummond in Africa (1938)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay

Daughter of Shanghai
Daughter of Shanghai (1937)
GoodWatch score 78

Screenplay, Story

Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime (1937)

Screenplay

The Preview Murder Mystery
The Preview Murder Mystery (1936)
GoodWatch score 61

Story

Nevada
Nevada (1935)

Screenplay

The 9th Guest
The 9th Guest (1934)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

The Old-Fashioned Way
The Old-Fashioned Way (1934)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay

Supernatural
Supernatural (1933)
GoodWatch score 51

Story, Adaptation

White Zombie
White Zombie (1932)
GoodWatch score 68

Story, Dialogue

The Viking
The Viking (1931)
GoodWatch score 56

Story, Scenario Writer

1920s

5 titles · average score 66
A Romance of Seville
A Romance of Seville (1929)

Writer

The Flying Scotsman
The Flying Scotsman (1929)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer

The Lady from the Sea
The Lady from the Sea (1929)

Writer

The American Prisoner
The American Prisoner (1929)

Scenario Writer

The Yankee Clipper
The Yankee Clipper (1927)

Adaptation