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John Tucker Battle

Career

Active from 1944 to 1959, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Tucker Battle Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.6, average 5.4
  • Satire & Parody
    0.8, average 2.3
  • Class & Capitalism
    1.8, average 3.3
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.6, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Classic Film 2
  • Nostalgic Americana 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Episodic Storytelling 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

5 titles · average score 62
Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend
Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend (1957)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

Lisbon
Lisbon (1956)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay

A Man Alone
A Man Alone (1955)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

Invaders from Mars
Invaders from Mars (1953)
GoodWatch score 73

Story

The Frogmen
The Frogmen (1951)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

1940s

4 titles · average score 58
So Dear to My Heart
So Dear to My Heart (1948)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

Man Alive
Man Alive (1945)
GoodWatch score 55

Story

Captain Eddie
Captain Eddie (1945)

Screenplay

Irish Eyes Are Smiling
Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1944)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay