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Writing

Franklin Coen

Career

Active from 1936 to 1995, with a break from 1975 to 1994, busiest in 1937 and 1955 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Train
The Train
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Franklin Coen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

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

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Espionage 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Forbidden Love 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • 70s Crime Thriller 2
  • Anti-Hero Protagonist 2
  • Historical Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

21
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title ยท average score 53
Deadly Family Secrets
Deadly Family Secrets (1995)
GoodWatch score 53

Novel

1970s

2 titles ยท average score 55
The Take
The Take (1974)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer

Black Gunn
Black Gunn (1972)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay, Associate Producer

1960s

2 titles ยท average score 71
Alvarez Kelly
Alvarez Kelly (1966)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer

The Train
The Train (1964)
GoodWatch score 83

Screenplay

1950s

9 titles ยท average score 63
Night of the Quarter Moon
Night of the Quarter Moon (1959)

Writer

Touch of Evil
Touch of Evil (1958)
GoodWatch score 89

Additional Writing

Interlude
Interlude (1957)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

This Island Earth
This Island Earth (1955)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

Chief Crazy Horse
Chief Crazy Horse (1955)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

Kiss of Fire
Kiss of Fire (1955)

Screenplay

Four Guns to the Border
Four Guns to the Border (1954)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

Johnny Dark
Johnny Dark (1954)
GoodWatch score 39

Screenplay

The Glory Brigade
The Glory Brigade (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

1940s

1 title
Thoroughbreds
Thoroughbreds (1944)

Additional Dialogue

1930s

6 titles ยท average score 49
Forged Passport
Forged Passport (1939)

Screenplay

Exposed
Exposed (1938)

Screenplay

We're on the Jury
We're on the Jury (1937)

Screenplay

Living on Love
Living on Love (1937)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay

Quick Money
Quick Money (1937)

Screenplay

Till We Meet Again
Till We Meet Again (1936)

Screenplay