

Writing
Niven Busch
- Titles
- 25movies
- Career
Active from 1932 to 1955, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The Postman Always Rings Twice72/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.8average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.2average 3.3
- Romance5.2average 3.8
- Crime5.1average 3.7
- Nostalgia4.9average 3.6
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Tension7.0average 6.1
- Violence5.1average 4.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.8, average 5.2
- Fantasy0.3, average 1.8
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Class Conflict 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Western 3
- Complex Relationships 2
- Psychological Tension 2
- Historical Romance 2
- Period Melodrama 2
- Film Noir 2
- Psychological Thriller 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Joan BlondellActorHe Was Her Man, Miss Pinkerton, The Crowd Roars, Off the Record- BBernhard KaunComposerThe Man with Two Faces, The Big Shakedown, Scarlet Dawn, College Coach
Chill WillsActorThe Man from the Alamo, The Westerner, Belle Starr
Victor JoryActorThe Man from the Alamo, He Was Her Man, The Capture- SSidney HickoxCinematographerDistant Drums, The Big Shakedown, The Crowd Roars
Dewey RobinsonActorThe Big Shakedown, Scarlet Dawn
John WrayActorMiss Pinkerton, The Big Shakedown
James CagneyActorHe Was Her Man, The Crowd Roars
Robert MitchumActorTill the End of Time, Pursued
Elizabeth PattersonActorBelle Starr, Miss Pinkerton
Ricardo CortezActorThe Man with Two Faces, The Big Shakedown
Pat O'BrienActorCollege Coach, Off the Record
Movies and TV shows
251950s
6 titles ยท average score 63

The Treasure of Pancho Villa (1955)
Screenplay
57
The Moonlighter (1953)
Screenplay, Story
62
Distant Drums (1951)
Screenplay, Story
71
The Furies (1950)
Novel
60
The Capture (1950)
Screenplay, Novel
1940s
8 titles ยท average score 67
69
Pursued (1947)
Screenplay
65
Moss Rose (1947)
Adaptation
72
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
Screenplay
56
Belle Starr (1941)
Story
77
The Little Foxes (1941)
Storyboard
71
The Westerner (1940)
Screenplay
1930s
11 titles ยท average score 60
60
Off the Record (1939)
Screenplay

Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)
Screenplay
59
The Big Shakedown (1934)
Story, Screenplay
64
He Was Her Man (1934)
Screenplay
64
The Man with Two Faces (1934)
Screenplay
60
Babbitt (1934)
Adaptation
50
College Coach (1933)
Story, Screenplay
60
The Crowd Roars (1932)
Screenplay
62
Scarlet Dawn (1932)
Screenplay

Miss Pinkerton (1932)
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