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Writing

Martin Ragaway

Career

Active from 1950 to 1979, busiest in 1950 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show
GoodWatch score84/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Primetime Emmy Awards ยท Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series

    1961 ยท Won ยท 13th Primetime Emmy Awards

    The Red Skelton Show

    Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.1 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Martin Ragaway Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    2.3, average 5.9
  • Psychological
    1.9, average 5.5
  • Violence
    0.9, average 4.1
  • Melancholy
    1.6, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Sitcom 7
  • Comfort Viewing 3
  • Fish-Out-of-Water 2
  • Slapstick 2
  • Eccentric Characters 2
  • Nostalgic Americana 2
  • Character-Driven Humor 2
  • Classic Family Sitcom 2
  • Traditional Gender Roles 2
  • Episodic Storytelling 2
  • Iconic Characters 2
  • Iconic Theme Song 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

8
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

3 titles
Paesano
Paesano (1975)

Co-Writer, Director

Diana!
Diana! (1971)

Writer

Decisions! Decisions!
Decisions! Decisions! (1971)

Writer

1950s

5 titles ยท average score 63
Lost in Alaska
Lost in Alaska (1952)
GoodWatch score 57

Writer

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair (1952)
GoodWatch score 69

Story

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town (1950)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

The Milkman
The Milkman (1950)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay, Story