Writing
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Titles
- 88movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1929 to 2019, with a break from 1973 to 2018, with up to 5 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 22titles as director
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
All About Eve92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.0average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.3average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.8average 3.3
- Romance5.2average 3.8
- Satire & Parody3.3average 2.3
- Catharsis5.9average 5.1
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.6, average 5.4
- Adrenaline3.4, average 4.9
- Violence2.9, average 4.2
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Historical Drama 4
- Period Piece 4
- Psychological Thriller 4
- Political Intrigue 3
- Class Conflict 3
- Intrigue 3
- Inspirational 3
- Character Study 3
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Tragedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jack OakieActorJune Moon, If I Had a Million, Million Dollar Legs, The Social Lion, Paramount on Parade, +2 more
Alfred NewmanComposerAll About Eve, A Letter to Three Wives, No Way Out, The Keys of the Kingdom, Dragonwyck
A. Edward SutherlandDirectorJune Moon, The Social Lion, Paramount on Parade, Too Much Harmony, Fast Company
Norman Z. McLeodWriterAlice in Wonderland, If I Had a Million, Skippy, Finn and Hattie, Sooky
Norman TaurogDirectorIf I Had a Million, Skippy, Newly Rich, Finn and Hattie, Sooky
Edwin H. KnopfDirectorOnly Saps Work, Slightly Scarlet, The Light of Western Stars, Paramount on Parade, Fast Company
Mary BrianActorThe River of Romance, Only Saps Work, The Social Lion, The Light of Western Stars
Richard ArlenActorAlice in Wonderland, Only Saps Work, The Light of Western Stars, Sky Bride
Jackie SearlActorSkippy, Newly Rich, Finn and Hattie, Sooky
Rex HarrisonActorCleopatra, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, Escape, The Honey Pot
Leon ErrolActorAlice in Wonderland, Only Saps Work, Paramount on Parade, Finn and Hattie
Joan CrawfordActorForsaking All Others, The Shining Hour, The Bride Wore Red, I Live My Life
Movies and TV shows
762010s
2 titles · average score 82
Original Film Writer
1990s
1 title
Original Film Writer
1980s
1 title
Original Film Writer
1970s
4 titles · average score 72
Director
Producer, Director
1960s
3 titles · average score 64
Director, Screenplay
Director, Producer
Director, Screenplay
1950s
9 titles · average score 78
Director
Producer, Director
Screenplay, Director
Director, Writer
Screenplay, Director
Director
Director, Writer
Director, Screenplay
Director, Writer
1940s
16 titles · average score 71
Director, Screenplay
Director
Director
Additional Writing
Director
Director
Writer, Director
Director, Screenplay
Producer, Screenplay
Producer
Producer
Producer
1930s
36 titles · average score 65
Producer, Screenplay
Producer, Additional Writing
Writer, Producer
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Writer, Original Story
Story, Adaptation
Writer
1920s
4 titles · average score 53
Screenplay
Screenplay
Title Graphics
as Reporter (as Joseph Mankiewicz)