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Writing

Arthur Hoerl

Career

Active from 1921 to 1968, busiest in 1928 with 16 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score48/100
Highest rated
Poster for Superman
Superman
GoodWatch score64/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Arthur Hoerl Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.6, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.0, average 4.8
  • Romance
    2.1, average 3.8
  • Psychological
    4.0, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Classic Hollywood 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Classic Adventure 3
  • Good vs. Evil 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Period Piece 3
  • Action-Packed 3
  • Nostalgic Tone 3
  • Reefer Madness 2
  • Fast-Paced Action 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

127
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Caffeine Madness
Caffeine Madness (2014)

Original Story

1960s

4 titles Β· average score 44
For Singles Only
For Singles Only (1968)

Story

Young Dillinger
Young Dillinger (1965)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

Taffy and the Jungle Hunter
Taffy and the Jungle Hunter (1965)

Screenplay

Drums of Africa
Drums of Africa (1963)
GoodWatch score 27

Story

1950s

10 titles Β· average score 36
African Manhunt
African Manhunt (1955)

Writer

Manhunt in Space
Manhunt in Space (1954)
GoodWatch score 21

Writer

Gunfighters of the Northwest
Gunfighters of the Northwest (1954)

Screenplay, Story

Killer Ape
Killer Ape (1953)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay

The Lost Planet
The Lost Planet (1953)

Screenplay

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd (1953)

Screenplay

King of the Congo
King of the Congo (1952)

Screenplay

Ellis in Freedomland
Ellis in Freedomland (1952)

Writer

Son of Geronimo
Son of Geronimo (1952)

Screenplay, Story

Border Outlaws
Border Outlaws (1950)

Screenplay

1940s

27 titles Β· average score 54
Wild Weed
Wild Weed (1949)
GoodWatch score 46

Story

The Lost Tribe
The Lost Tribe (1949)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

Superman
Superman (1948)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

Congo Bill
Congo Bill (1948)

Screenplay

The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West
The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West (1947)

Screenplay

Sarong Girl
Sarong Girl (1943)

Screenplay

The Mystery of the 13th Guest
The Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay

Bullets and Saddles
Bullets and Saddles (1943)

Story

Haunted Ranch
Haunted Ranch (1943)

Story

The Girl from Monterrey
The Girl from Monterrey (1943)

Writer

The Payoff
The Payoff (1942)
GoodWatch score 57

Story

Isle Of Destiny
Isle Of Destiny (1940)

Screenplay

1930s

33 titles Β· average score 49
Tell Your Children
Tell Your Children (1938)
GoodWatch score 46

Screenplay

Law of the Texan
Law of the Texan (1938)

Story, Screenplay

Sunset Murder Case
Sunset Murder Case (1938)
GoodWatch score 42

Screenplay

Cipher Bureau
Cipher Bureau (1938)

Writer, Story

The Lady in Scarlet
The Lady in Scarlet (1935)
GoodWatch score 52

Story

Before Morning
Before Morning (1933)

Director, Adaptation

The Shadow Laughs
The Shadow Laughs (1933)

Writer, Director

Big Town
Big Town (1932)

Director, Writer

They Never Come Back
They Never Come Back (1932)

Dialogue, Writer

The Devil Plays
The Devil Plays (1931)
GoodWatch score 48

Story

Hell-Bent for Frisco
Hell-Bent for Frisco (1931)

Screenplay

Grief Street
Grief Street (1931)
GoodWatch score 49

Story

1920s

52 titles
Below the Deadline
Below the Deadline (1929)

Screenplay, Story

The Devil's Chaplain
The Devil's Chaplain (1929)

Writer

The Peacock Fan
The Peacock Fan (1929)

Writer

Campus Knights
Campus Knights (1929)

Writer

Should a Girl Marry?
Should a Girl Marry? (1928)

Writer

Ships of the Night
Ships of the Night (1928)

Writer

The Adorable Cheat
The Adorable Cheat (1928)

Writer

South Of Panama
South Of Panama (1928)

Writer

Back to Liberty
Back to Liberty (1927)

Writer

Million Dollar Mystery
Million Dollar Mystery (1927)

Screenplay

Ten Days
Ten Days (1925)

Writer

His Nibs
His Nibs (1921)

Screenplay, Editor