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Writing

John Collier

Career

Active from 1935 to 1985, busiest in 1955 with 2 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Collier Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.8
  • Physical Comedy
    1.5, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Suspense 3
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Ironic Twist Endings 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
The Chaser
The Chaser (2026)

Original Film Writer

1970s

2 titles · average score 40
Some Call It Loving
Some Call It Loving (1973)
GoodWatch score 40

Story

Nattmagasinet
Nattmagasinet (1970)

Writer

1960s

2 titles · average score 69
Evening Primrose
Evening Primrose (1966)
GoodWatch score 74

Story

The War Lord
The War Lord (1965)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

1950s

4 titles · average score 58
The Fountain of Youth
The Fountain of Youth (1958)
GoodWatch score 68

Writer

Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show · as Carey Summers (uncredited)

I Am a Camera
I Am a Camera (1955)
GoodWatch score 53

Screenplay

The Story of Three Loves
The Story of Three Loves (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer

1940s

3 titles · average score 55
Roseanna McCoy
Roseanna McCoy (1949)
GoodWatch score 46

Writer

Deception
Deception (1946)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer

Her Cardboard Lover
Her Cardboard Lover (1942)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay

1930s

2 titles · average score 71
Elephant Boy
Elephant Boy (1937)
GoodWatch score 78

Screenplay

Sylvia Scarlett
Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay