Portrait of John G. Adolfi

Directing

John G. Adolfi

Career

Active from 1911 to 1933, busiest in 1916 and 1930 with 6 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Working Man
The Working Man
GoodWatch score68/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 2.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John G. Adolfi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.3, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.6, average 4.8
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.4, average 5.4
  • Tension
    4.0, average 5.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Nostalgic Charm 2
  • Roaring Twenties 2
  • Romantic Entanglements 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Jazz Age 2
  • Early Sound Era 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Silent Era Drama 2
  • Love Triangle 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

57
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1930s

16 titles ยท average score 60
The King's Vacation
The King's Vacation (1933)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

The Working Man
The Working Man (1933)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Voltaire
Voltaire (1933)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

The Man Who Played God
The Man Who Played God (1932)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

A Successful Calamity
A Successful Calamity (1932)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Central Park
Central Park (1932)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

The Millionaire
The Millionaire (1931)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

The Stolen Jools
The Stolen Jools (1931)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton (1931)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Sinners' Holiday
Sinners' Holiday (1930)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee (1930)

Director

Dumb-bells in Ermine
Dumb-bells in Ermine (1930)

Director

1920s

20 titles ยท average score 62
The Show of Shows
The Show of Shows (1929)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Evidence
Evidence (1929)

Director

Fancy Baggage
Fancy Baggage (1929)

Director

In the Headlines
In the Headlines (1929)

Director

Prowlers of the Sea
Prowlers of the Sea (1928)

Director

The Midnight Taxi
The Midnight Taxi (1928)

Director

Husband Hunters
Husband Hunters (1927)

Director

The Phantom Express
The Phantom Express (1925)

Director

Big Pal
Big Pal (1925)

Director

The Scarlet West
The Scarlet West (1925)

Director

What Shall I Do?
What Shall I Do? (1924)

Director

The Wonder Man
The Wonder Man (1920)

Director

1910s

21 titles
Who's Your Brother?
Who's Your Brother? (1919)

Director

The Burden of Proof
The Burden of Proof (1918)

Director

Queen of the Sea
Queen of the Sea (1918)

Director, Scenario Writer

The Woman the Germans Shot
The Woman the Germans Shot (1918)

Director

A Modern Cinderella
A Modern Cinderella (1917)

Director

A Man and His Mate
A Man and His Mate (1915)

Director

Turned Back
Turned Back (1914)

Director

The Tardy Cannon Ball
The Tardy Cannon Ball (1914)

Director

A Pair of Cuffs
A Pair of Cuffs (1914)

Director

Saved from the Titanic
Saved from the Titanic (1912)

as Ensign Jack

Robin Hood
Robin Hood (1912)

as Thomas Merwin

The Musician's Daughter
The Musician's Daughter (1911)

as City Dude