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Writing

Wallace Smith

Career

Active from 1926 to 1937, busiest in 1930 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Lost Squadron
The Lost Squadron
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Wallace Smith Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Pop Culture
    0.7, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Love Triangle 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Hollywood Golden Age 2
  • Historical Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

24
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1930s

16 titles ยท average score 61
Her Husband Lies
Her Husband Lies (1937)

Screenplay

The Gay Desperado
The Gay Desperado (1936)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer

Bordertown
Bordertown (1935)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay

Seven Keys to Baldpate
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer

The Captain Hates the Sea
The Captain Hates the Sea (1934)
GoodWatch score 72

Novel, Screenplay

The Trumpet Blows
The Trumpet Blows (1934)

Writer

The Lost Squadron
The Lost Squadron (1932)
GoodWatch score 79

Screenplay

Friends and Lovers
Friends and Lovers (1931)
GoodWatch score 51

Writer

The Lady Refuses
The Lady Refuses (1931)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

The Silver Horde
The Silver Horde (1930)
GoodWatch score 47

Writer

Alias French Gertie
Alias French Gertie (1930)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

Beau Bandit
Beau Bandit (1930)

Screenplay, Story

1920s

8 titles ยท average score 63
Bulldog Drummond
Bulldog Drummond (1929)
GoodWatch score 68

Writer, Continuity

Not Quite Decent
Not Quite Decent (1929)

Writer

The Delightful Rogue
The Delightful Rogue (1929)

Adaptation

Two Arabian Knights
Two Arabian Knights (1927)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer

Upstream
Upstream (1927)
GoodWatch score 61

Story

The Dove
The Dove (1927)

Adaptation

Venus of Venice
Venus of Venice (1927)

Screenplay, Story

West of Broadway
West of Broadway (1926)

Story