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Writing

Paul Gerard Smith

Career

Active from 1929 to 1948, busiest in 1941 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls
GoodWatch score62/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Paul Gerard Smith Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.2, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.7, average 5.5
  • Mystery
    2.0, average 4.0
  • Uncanny
    0.7, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Vintage Charm 3
  • Classic Screwball 2
  • Escapist Entertainment 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

58
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1940s

26 titles ยท average score 58
Harpoon
Harpoon (1948)

Screenplay

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

Screenplay

Lady, Let's Dance
Lady, Let's Dance (1944)

Screenplay

Heavenly Music
Heavenly Music (1943)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

Here We Go Again
Here We Go Again (1942)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

Jail House Blues
Jail House Blues (1942)

Screenplay, Story

Steel Against the Sky
Steel Against the Sky (1941)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

You're in the Army Now
You're in the Army Now (1941)
GoodWatch score 52

Screenplay

Hurry, Charlie, Hurry
Hurry, Charlie, Hurry (1941)

Screenplay

Tanks a Million
Tanks a Million (1941)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer

Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls (1941)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

1930s

29 titles ยท average score 58
Just Around the Corner
Just Around the Corner (1938)
GoodWatch score 61

Story

Jail Bait
Jail Bait (1937)
GoodWatch score 62

Story

Ditto
Ditto (1937)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer

Thrill of a Lifetime
Thrill of a Lifetime (1937)

Screenplay

Earthworm Tractors
Earthworm Tractors (1936)
GoodWatch score 51

Writer

It's a Great Life
It's a Great Life (1935)

Screenplay

Harold Teen
Harold Teen (1934)

Screenplay

One Hour Late
One Hour Late (1934)

Screenplay

Son of a Sailor
Son of a Sailor (1933)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

Sidewalks of New York
Sidewalks of New York (1931)
GoodWatch score 50

Story

Compliments of the Season
Compliments of the Season (1930)
GoodWatch score 61

Story

Dangerous Nan McGrew
Dangerous Nan McGrew (1930)

Writer

1920s

3 titles ยท average score 51
Waltzing Around
Waltzing Around (1929)

Writer

In Holland
In Holland (1929)

Writer

Welcome Danger
Welcome Danger (1929)
GoodWatch score 51

Dialogue