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Writing

Joseph Hoffman

Career

Active from 1935 to 1967, busiest in 1952 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for My Three Sons
My Three Sons
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joseph Hoffman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.1, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.4, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    2.8, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 5
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Classic Film 3
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Golden Age Cinema 2
  • Classic Hollywood Charm 2
  • Screwball Comedy 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Comfort Viewing 2
  • Classic Romantic Comedy 2
  • Family-Centric 2
  • Classic Western 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

54
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

2 titles ยท average score 59
The King's Pirate
The King's Pirate (1967)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

Sex and the Single Girl
Sex and the Single Girl (1964)
GoodWatch score 56

Story

1950s

14 titles ยท average score 59
Tall Man Riding
Tall Man Riding (1955)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

Chicago Syndicate
Chicago Syndicate (1955)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay

Rails Into Laramie
Rails Into Laramie (1954)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer

Yankee Pasha
Yankee Pasha (1954)
GoodWatch score 57

Writer

The Lone Hand
The Lone Hand (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

The Duel at Silver Creek
The Duel at Silver Creek (1952)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

Against All Flags
Against All Flags (1952)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952)
GoodWatch score 76

Screenplay

At Sword's Point
At Sword's Point (1952)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

No Room for the Groom
No Room for the Groom (1952)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

Week-End with Father
Week-End with Father (1951)
GoodWatch score 60

Writer

Buccaneer's Girl
Buccaneer's Girl (1950)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

1940s

21 titles ยท average score 54
And Baby Makes Three
And Baby Makes Three (1949)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay, Story

An Innocent Affair
An Innocent Affair (1948)
GoodWatch score 54

Writer

One Way to Love
One Way to Love (1946)

Screenplay

China Sky
China Sky (1945)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

The Girl in the Case
The Girl in the Case (1944)

Writer

Swing Fever
Swing Fever (1943)
GoodWatch score 60

Story

Redhead from Manhattan
Redhead from Manhattan (1943)

Writer

My Kingdom for a Cook
My Kingdom for a Cook (1943)

Screenplay

One Thrilling Night
One Thrilling Night (1942)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

Man With Two Lives
Man With Two Lives (1942)
GoodWatch score 53

Writer

The Living Ghost
The Living Ghost (1942)
GoodWatch score 37

Screenplay

The Return of Daniel Boone
The Return of Daniel Boone (1941)

Screenplay

1930s

17 titles ยท average score 60
Boy Friend
Boy Friend (1939)

Writer

The Jones Family in Hollywood
The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939)

Story

Pride of the Navy
Pride of the Navy (1939)

Story

Shadows Over Shanghai
Shadows Over Shanghai (1938)

Screenplay

Safety in Numbers
Safety in Numbers (1938)

Screenplay

She's Got Everything
She's Got Everything (1937)
GoodWatch score 59

Story

Headin' East
Headin' East (1937)

Story

Hollywood Round-Up
Hollywood Round-Up (1937)

Screenplay

Thank You, Jeeves!
Thank You, Jeeves! (1936)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

Jailbreak
Jailbreak (1936)

Story, Screenplay

Country Gentlemen
Country Gentlemen (1936)

Writer

Your Uncle Dudley
Your Uncle Dudley (1935)

Writer