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Portrait of Zoë Akins

Writing

Zoë Akins

Career

Active from 1929 to 1959, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Camille
Camille
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Zoë Akins Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Violence
    1.6, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.4, average 4.7
  • Crime
    1.6, average 3.5

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

    30
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1950s

    5 titles · average score 66
    The Sad Horse
    The Sad Horse (1959)

    Story

    Stage Struck
    Stage Struck (1958)
    GoodWatch score 56

    Theatre Play

    The Day I Met Caruso
    The Day I Met Caruso (1956)

    Writer

    The Bitter Waters
    The Bitter Waters (1956)

    Teleplay

    How to Marry a Millionaire
    How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)
    GoodWatch score 75

    Theatre Play

    1940s

    1 title · average score 57
    Desire Me
    Desire Me (1947)
    GoodWatch score 57

    Screenplay

    1930s

    20 titles · average score 65
    Zaza
    Zaza (1939)
    GoodWatch score 60

    Screenplay

    The Toy Wife
    The Toy Wife (1938)
    GoodWatch score 54

    Screenplay

    Conquest
    Conquest (1937)
    GoodWatch score 81

    Writer

    Camille
    Camille (1936)
    GoodWatch score 85

    Screenplay

    Outcast Lady
    Outcast Lady (1934)
    GoodWatch score 63

    Screenplay

    Christopher Strong
    Christopher Strong (1933)
    GoodWatch score 68

    Screenplay

    Working Girls
    Working Girls (1931)
    GoodWatch score 66

    Screenplay

    Girls About Town
    Girls About Town (1931)
    GoodWatch score 68

    Writer

    Once a Lady
    Once a Lady (1931)

    Writer

    Sarah and Son
    Sarah and Son (1930)
    GoodWatch score 43

    Adaptation, Screenplay

    Anybody's Woman
    Anybody's Woman (1930)
    GoodWatch score 65

    Writer, Dialogue

    The Right to Love
    The Right to Love (1930)

    Writer

    1920s

    4 titles
    Her Private Life
    Her Private Life (1929)

    Writer

    Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
    Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1925)

    Theatre Play

    Déclassé
    Déclassé (1925)

    Theatre Play

    Eve's Secret
    Eve's Secret (1925)

    Theatre Play