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Writing

Whitfield Cook

Career

Active from 1945 to 1957, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Stage Fright
Stage Fright
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Whitfield Cook Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.2, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    0.2, average 1.7
  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Character-Driven 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

1990s

1 title
Once You Meet a Stranger
Once You Meet a Stranger (1996)

Adaptation

1950s

3 titles ยท average score 79
The Greer Case
The Greer Case (1957)

Writer

Strangers on a Train
Strangers on a Train (1951)
GoodWatch score 87

Adaptation

Stage Fright
Stage Fright (1950)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay

1940s

4 titles ยท average score 66
Big City
Big City (1948)
GoodWatch score 71

Writer

High Barbaree
High Barbaree (1947)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

The Secret Heart
The Secret Heart (1946)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

The Sailor Takes a Wife
The Sailor Takes a Wife (1945)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer