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Morrie Ryskind

Career

Active from 1929 to 1945, busiest in 1936 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Night at the Opera
A Night at the Opera
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Morrie Ryskind Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.6, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.8, average 4.8
  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.5
  • Scare
    0.7, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Slapstick Comedy 2
  • Farce 2
  • Musical Numbers 2
  • Vaudeville Humor 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Screwball Comedy 2
  • Iconic Performances 2
  • Golden Age Hollywood 2
  • Class Conflict 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

16
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

1 title · average score 70
That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
GoodWatch score 70

Thanks

1940s

6 titles · average score 68
Heartbeat
Heartbeat (1946)
GoodWatch score 55

Adaptation

Where Do We Go from Here?
Where Do We Go from Here? (1945)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay, Story

Claudia
Claudia (1943)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer

Penny Serenade
Penny Serenade (1941)
GoodWatch score 82

Screenplay

Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana Purchase (1941)
GoodWatch score 63

Theatre Play

His Girl Friday
His Girl Friday (1940)
GoodWatch score 88

Additional Dialogue

1930s

8 titles · average score 73
Man About Town
Man About Town (1939)
GoodWatch score 54

Story, Screenplay

Room Service
Room Service (1938)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

Stage Door
Stage Door (1937)
GoodWatch score 87

Screenplay

My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey (1936)
GoodWatch score 83

Screenplay

The Luckiest Girl in the World
The Luckiest Girl in the World (1936)

Writer

A Night at the Opera
A Night at the Opera (1935)
GoodWatch score 88

Screenplay

Palmy Days
Palmy Days (1931)
GoodWatch score 59

Story

Animal Crackers
Animal Crackers (1930)
GoodWatch score 80

Screenplay, Theatre Play

1920s

1 title · average score 74
The Cocoanuts
The Cocoanuts (1929)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay