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Writing
Morrie Ryskind
- Titles
- 16movies
- Career
Active from 1929 to 1945, busiest in 1936 with 2 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
A Night at the Opera88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.7average 2.6
- Showbiz5.2average 1.2
- Situational Comedy6.4average 2.7
- Physical Comedy5.7average 2.5
- Wit & Wordplay6.9average 3.7
- Nostalgia6.2average 3.6
- Wholesome5.8average 3.3
- Satire & Parody4.7average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Violence1.5, average 4.3
- Adrenaline2.7, average 5.1
- Contemporary Realism3.0, average 5.2
- Psychological3.5, average 5.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Golden Age Hollywood 3
- Iconic Performances 2
- Farce 2
- Slapstick Comedy 2
- Musical Numbers 2
- Vaudeville Humor 2
- Classic Screwball Comedy 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Groucho MarxActorA Night at the Opera, The Cocoanuts, Room Service, Animal Crackers
Harpo MarxActorA Night at the Opera, The Cocoanuts, Room Service, Animal Crackers
Chico MarxActorA Night at the Opera, The Cocoanuts, Room Service, Animal Crackers
Margaret DumontActorA Night at the Opera, The Cocoanuts, Animal Crackers- GGeorge S. KaufmanWriterA Night at the Opera, The Cocoanuts, Animal Crackers
Eugene PalletteActorMy Man Godfrey, The Luckiest Girl in the World
Lucille BallActorStage Door, Room Service
Gail PatrickActorMy Man Godfrey, Stage Door
Zeppo MarxActorThe Cocoanuts, Animal Crackers
Alan MowbrayActorMy Man Godfrey, Where Do We Go from Here?- MMerritt B. GerstadCinematographerA Night at the Opera, The Luckiest Girl in the World
George J. FolseyCinematographerThe Cocoanuts, Animal Crackers
Movies and TV shows
161970s
1 title · average score 70
1940s
6 titles · average score 68
55
Heartbeat (1946)
Adaptation
55
Where Do We Go from Here? (1945)
Story, Screenplay
65
Claudia (1943)
Writer
82
Penny Serenade (1941)
Screenplay
64
Louisiana Purchase (1941)
Theatre Play
88
His Girl Friday (1940)
Additional Dialogue
1930s
8 titles · average score 73
54
Man About Town (1939)
Screenplay, Story
63
Room Service (1938)
Screenplay
87
Stage Door (1937)
Screenplay
83
My Man Godfrey (1936)
Screenplay
88
A Night at the Opera (1935)
Screenplay
57
Palmy Days (1931)
Story
80
Animal Crackers (1930)
Theatre Play, Screenplay
1920s
1 title · average score 74
74
The Cocoanuts (1929)
Screenplay