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Writing

Robert E. Kent

Career

Active from 1937 to 1970, with up to 6 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Perry Mason
Perry Mason
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Robert E. Kent Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0
  • Pathos
    4.2, average 5.3
  • Melancholy
    3.7, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Western 3
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Psychological Horror 3
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Frontier Justice 2
  • Undercover Investigation 2
  • Historical Adventure 2
  • Comic Strip Adaptation 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

123
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

1 title · average score 35
The Christine Jorgensen Story
The Christine Jorgensen Story (1970)
GoodWatch score 35

Writer, Associate Producer

1960s

38 titles · average score 52
Hot Rods to Hell
Hot Rods to Hell (1967)
GoodWatch score 46

Screenplay

The Fastest Guitar Alive
The Fastest Guitar Alive (1967)
GoodWatch score 32

Screenplay

When the Boys Meet the Girls
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965)
GoodWatch score 40

Writer

Get Yourself a College Girl
Get Yourself a College Girl (1964)
GoodWatch score 50

Writer

The Quick Gun
The Quick Gun (1964)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

Blood on the Arrow
Blood on the Arrow (1964)
GoodWatch score 47

Story, Screenplay

Diary of a Madman
Diary of a Madman (1963)
GoodWatch score 61

Producer, Screenplay

Twice-Told Tales
Twice-Told Tales (1963)
GoodWatch score 62

Producer, Writer

Tower of London
Tower of London (1962)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer

Don't Knock the Twist
Don't Knock the Twist (1962)
GoodWatch score 39

Writer

Noose for a Gunman
Noose for a Gunman (1960)
GoodWatch score 59

Producer, Screenplay

Three Came to Kill
Three Came to Kill (1960)
GoodWatch score 58

Producer, Writer

1950s

45 titles · average score 55
Guns Girls and Gangsters
Guns Girls and Gangsters (1959)
GoodWatch score 56

Producer, Screenplay

Miami Exposé
Miami Exposé (1956)
GoodWatch score 60

Writer

The Werewolf
The Werewolf (1956)
GoodWatch score 48

Screenplay, Story

Rock Around the Clock
Rock Around the Clock (1956)
GoodWatch score 55

Story, Screenplay

Don't Knock The Rock
Don't Knock The Rock (1956)
GoodWatch score 57

Writer

The Gun That Won the West
The Gun That Won the West (1955)
GoodWatch score 49

Story, Screenplay

Seminole Uprising
Seminole Uprising (1955)
GoodWatch score 52

Screenplay

Jesse James vs. the Daltons
Jesse James vs. the Daltons (1954)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

Fort Ti
Fort Ti (1953)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay, Story

Siren of Bagdad
Siren of Bagdad (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer

Serpent of the Nile
Serpent of the Nile (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer

Thief of Damascus
Thief of Damascus (1952)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay, Story

1940s

32 titles · average score 58
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947)
GoodWatch score 51

Story

It's a Joke, Son!
It's a Joke, Son! (1947)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay, Story

The Red Stallion
The Red Stallion (1947)

Screenplay

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946)
GoodWatch score 50

Screenplay

Two O'Clock Courage
Two O'Clock Courage (1945)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

Bad Men of Missouri
Bad Men of Missouri (1941)
GoodWatch score 59

Story

Father Is A Prince
Father Is A Prince (1940)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

King of the Lumberjacks
King of the Lumberjacks (1940)

Story

Gambling on the High Seas
Gambling on the High Seas (1940)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

Always a Bride
Always a Bride (1940)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

Calling All Husbands
Calling All Husbands (1940)

Screenplay

Ladies Must Live
Ladies Must Live (1940)

Screenplay

1930s

7 titles
Flying G-Men
Flying G-Men (1939)

Screenplay

The Spider's Web
The Spider's Web (1938)

Screenplay

Who Killed Gail Preston?
Who Killed Gail Preston? (1938)

Screenplay

Juvenile Court
Juvenile Court (1938)

Screenplay

Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol (1938)

Screenplay

Paid to Dance
Paid to Dance (1937)

Screenplay

All American Sweetheart
All American Sweetheart (1937)

Story