Portrait of John Eldridge

Directing

John Eldridge

Career

Active from 1940 to 1962, busiest in 1941 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Man in the Sky
The Man in the Sky
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Eldridge Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1
  • Tension
    4.4, average 6.0
  • Psychological
    4.0, average 5.5
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

26
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

2 titles ยท average score 68
Some People
Some People (1962)
GoodWatch score 68

Writer

The Boy Who Stole a Million
The Boy Who Stole a Million (1960)

Scenario Writer

1950s

11 titles ยท average score 62
Operation Amsterdam
Operation Amsterdam (1959)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

The Cat Gang
The Cat Gang (1959)

Writer

The Smallest Show on Earth
The Smallest Show on Earth (1957)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

The Man in the Sky
The Man in the Sky (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay

The Kid from Canada
The Kid from Canada (1957)

Script

One Wish Too Many
One Wish Too Many (1956)

Writer

Out of the Clouds
Out of the Clouds (1955)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

Conflict of Wings
Conflict of Wings (1954)

Director

Laxdale Hall
Laxdale Hall (1953)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer, Director

Brandy for the Parson
Brandy for the Parson (1952)
GoodWatch score 47

Director

Pool of London
Pool of London (1951)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

1940s

13 titles
Three Dawns to Sydney
Three Dawns to Sydney (1949)

Script, Director

Waverley Steps: A Visit to Edinburgh
Waverley Steps: A Visit to Edinburgh (1948)

Director

A City Reborn
A City Reborn (1945)

Director

A Soldier Comes Home
A Soldier Comes Home (1945)

Director

North East Corner
North East Corner (1944)

Director

Our Country
Our Country (1944)

Director

New Towns for Old
New Towns for Old (1942)

Director

Wales: Green Mountain, Black Mountain
Wales: Green Mountain, Black Mountain (1942)

Director

Architects of England
Architects of England (1941)

Director

Tank Patrol
Tank Patrol (1941)

Director

The Story of Michael Flagherty
The Story of Michael Flagherty (1941)

Director

Village School
Village School (1940)

Director