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Directing

James Tinling

Titles
51movies1TV show
Career

Active from 1927 to 1951, busiest in 1936 and 1937 with 5 main titles each.

Directed
50
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Charlie Chan in Shanghai
Charlie Chan in Shanghai
GoodWatch score62/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
James Tinling Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.0, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    0.0, average 3.0
  • Spiritual
    0.0, average 2.0
  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Musical Comedy 2
  • Good vs. Evil 2
  • Show Business 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Heartwarming 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

51
Type
RoleAnyDirecting51
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1920s71930s291940s141950s1
GenreAnyComedy24Crime13Romance13Drama11Adventure8Western7Mystery5Thriller3Action3Music2War2Family2
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1950s

1 title

1940s

14 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch86
The Ox-Bow Incident

Second Unit Director

All 14 titles from the 1940s

1930s

29 titles · average score 57
All 29 titles from the 1930s

1920s

7 titles · average score 60
GoodWatch60
Fig Leaves

Assistant Director