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Writing

Robert Westerby

Career

Active from 1948 to 2008, with a break from 1967 to 2007, busiest in 1948 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Greyfriars Bobby
Greyfriars Bobby
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Robert Westerby Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.6, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.4, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.1, average 2.7
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic War Film 3
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Suspenseful 2
  • Atmospheric 2
  • Espionage 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Emotional Journey 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Human Resilience 2
  • 1950s 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (2008)

Screenplay

1960s

9 titles ยท average score 68
The Fighting Prince of Donegal
The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966)
GoodWatch score 43

Screenplay

Ballerina
Ballerina (1966)

Writer

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
The Legend of Young Dick Turpin (1965)

Screenplay

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow (1963)
GoodWatch score 75

Screenplay

The Three Lives of Thomasina
The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay

Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance (1963)

Novel

The Devil's Agent
The Devil's Agent (1962)

Screenplay

Greyfriars Bobby
Greyfriars Bobby (1961)
GoodWatch score 86

Screenplay

Cone of Silence
Cone of Silence (1960)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer

1950s

17 titles ยท average score 58
Sea of Sand
Sea of Sand (1958)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

Town on Trial
Town on Trial (1957)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer

War and Peace
War and Peace (1956)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

Spin a Dark Web
Spin a Dark Web (1956)
GoodWatch score 61

Novel

Before I Wake
Before I Wake (1955)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

They Who Dare
They Who Dare (1954)
GoodWatch score 42

Screenplay

Beautiful Stranger
Beautiful Stranger (1954)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

Malaga
Malaga (1954)
GoodWatch score 53

Screenplay

Appointment in London
Appointment in London (1953)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

The Square Ring
The Square Ring (1953)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

Prelude to Fame
Prelude to Fame (1950)

Screenplay

Cairo Road
Cairo Road (1950)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

1940s

7 titles ยท average score 64
The Spider and the Fly
The Spider and the Fly (1949)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenstory, Screenplay

Don't Ever Leave Me
Don't Ever Leave Me (1949)

Writer

Woman Hater
Woman Hater (1948)
GoodWatch score 67

Writer

The Small Voice
The Small Voice (1948)
GoodWatch score 63

Novel

Broken Journey
Broken Journey (1948)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

My Sister and I
My Sister and I (1948)

Writer

The White Unicorn
The White Unicorn (1947)

Screenstory