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Writing

John Francis Larkin

Career

Active from 1933 to 1945, busiest in 1942 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Manila Calling
Manila Calling
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Francis Larkin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.0, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    2.3, average 4.9
  • Catharsis
    2.7, average 5.1
  • Pathos
    3.3, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    18
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1940s

    12 titles ยท average score 63
    The Dolly Sisters
    The Dolly Sisters (1945)
    GoodWatch score 57

    Screenplay

    Allergic to Love
    Allergic to Love (1944)

    Story

    Quiet Please, Murder
    Quiet Please, Murder (1943)
    GoodWatch score 53

    Screenplay, Director

    Castle in the Desert
    Castle in the Desert (1942)
    GoodWatch score 66

    Screenplay

    Secret Agent of Japan
    Secret Agent of Japan (1942)

    Screenplay

    Manila Calling
    Manila Calling (1942)
    GoodWatch score 73

    Story

    The Man in the Trunk
    The Man in the Trunk (1942)

    Screenplay

    Accent on Love
    Accent on Love (1941)

    Screenplay

    Murder Among Friends
    Murder Among Friends (1941)

    Writer

    Man at Large
    Man at Large (1941)

    Screenplay

    The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
    The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady (1940)
    GoodWatch score 64

    Story, Screenplay

    The Gay Caballero
    The Gay Caballero (1940)

    Screenplay

    1930s

    6 titles ยท average score 50
    News Is Made at Night
    News Is Made at Night (1939)

    Screenplay

    The Mandarin Mystery
    The Mandarin Mystery (1936)
    GoodWatch score 46

    Screenplay

    Mind Your Own Business
    Mind Your Own Business (1936)

    Story

    Parachute Jumper
    Parachute Jumper (1933)
    GoodWatch score 46

    Writer

    She Had to Say Yes
    She Had to Say Yes (1933)
    GoodWatch score 58

    Story

    Society Girl
    Society Girl (1932)

    Theatre Play