Writing
Dalton Trumbo
- Titles
- 67movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1936 to 2008, with a break from 1990 to 2007, busiest in 1939 and 1940 with 6 main titles each.
- Directed
- 2titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Lonely are the Brave85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.0average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.9average 3.3
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.6
- Melancholy5.9average 4.7
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Romance4.7average 3.8
- Social Commentary5.7average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.8, average 5.2
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Absurdist Humor1.1, average 2.0
- Uncanny1.6, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 9
- Character-Driven 7
- Historical Drama 5
- Melancholy 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Sensory Deprivation 2
- Bleak 2
- Film Noir 2
- Psychological Thriller 2
- Suspenseful 2
- Iconic Performances 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Roy WebbComposerKitty Foyle, Five Came Back, A Man to Remember, A Bill of Divorcement, Curtain Call
Kirk DouglasActorSpartacus, Lonely are the Brave, The Last Sunset, Town Without Pity
Van JohnsonActorThirty Seconds Over Tokyo, A Guy Named Joe, Somewhere I'll Find You
Anne ShirleyActorA Man to Remember, Career, Sorority House
Ward BondActorA Guy Named Joe, Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence, Devil's Playground
Irving BaconActorHeaven with a Barbed Wire Fence, Emergency Wedding, Accent on Love- HHarry MarkerEditorFive Came Back, A Bill of Divorcement, Curtain Call
Victor YoungComposerGun Crazy, The Brave One, The Remarkable Andrew
Bronislau KaperComposerSomewhere I'll Find You, We Who Are Young, Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
Nicholas MusuracaCinematographerFive Came Back, A Bill of Divorcement, Sorority House- FFrank SullivanEditorThirty Seconds Over Tokyo, A Guy Named Joe, Terror in a Texas Town
John FarrowDirectorFive Came Back, A Bill of Divorcement, Sorority House
Movies and TV shows
582010s
1 title · average score 60
60
Original Film Writer
2000s
1 title · average score 42
1980s
2 titles · average score 61
61
Original Film Writer
Original Film Writer
1970s
6 titles · average score 64
78
as Commandant (uncredited)
61
Screenplay
63
Writer
73
as Orator
44
Screenplay
1960s
9 titles · average score 69
59
Screenplay
63
Screenplay
63
Screenplay
85
Screenplay
62
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85
Screenplay
68
Screenplay
1950s
11 titles · average score 69
68
Screenplay
83
Screenplay
60
Screenplay
58
Screenplay
53
Story, Screenplay
85
Story, Screenplay
69
as John Gilvray's Voice (voice) (uncredited)
79
Screenplay
78
Screenplay
1940s
15 titles · average score 62
76
Screenplay
70
Screenplay
64
Screenplay
52
Writer
70
Screenplay
57
Screenplay
61
Screenplay
1930s
13 titles · average score 61
65
Screenplay
48
Story, Screenplay
Screenplay
63
Screenplay
Writer
61
Screenplay
Screenplay
66
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