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Writing

Erwin S. Gelsey

Career

Active from 1932 to 1950, busiest in 1933 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Gold Diggers of 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Erwin S. Gelsey Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.1, average 5.4
  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.1
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Psychological
    4.0, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

21
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

1 title ยท average score 62
Gambling House
Gambling House (1950)
GoodWatch score 62

Story

1940s

5 titles ยท average score 69
This Time for Keeps
This Time for Keeps (1947)
GoodWatch score 58

Story

The Trespasser
The Trespasser (1947)

Story

Cover Girl
Cover Girl (1944)
GoodWatch score 80

Story

Sing Your Worries Away
Sing Your Worries Away (1942)

Story

La hora de las sorpresas
La hora de las sorpresas (1941)

Original Story

1930s

15 titles ยท average score 65
Touchdown, Army
Touchdown, Army (1938)

Writer

Swing Time
Swing Time (1936)
GoodWatch score 83

Story

Muss 'em Up
Muss 'em Up (1936)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

Sweet Adeline
Sweet Adeline (1934)
GoodWatch score 53

Screenplay

The Personality Kid
The Personality Kid (1934)

Screenplay

Gold Diggers of 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
GoodWatch score 89

Screenplay

Flying Down to Rio
Flying Down to Rio (1933)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

The Life of Jimmy Dolan
The Life of Jimmy Dolan (1933)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

Grand Slam
Grand Slam (1933)
GoodWatch score 44

Screenplay

Jewel Robbery
Jewel Robbery (1932)
GoodWatch score 75

Screenplay

The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain (1932)
GoodWatch score 52

Adaptation, Screenplay

Scarlet Dawn
Scarlet Dawn (1932)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay