Portrait of Will Jason

Directing

Will Jason

Career

Active from 1938 to 1959, busiest in 1944 with 8 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
GoodWatch score64/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 3.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Will Jason Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.0, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.0, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.0, average 4.7
  • Coming of Age
    0.3, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic 3
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Historical Context 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Classic Western 2
  • Frontier Justice 2
  • Episodic Mystery 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

51
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Lydia
Lydia

Director

1950s

6 titles ยท average score 59
Mandrake the Magician
Mandrake the Magician (1954)

Director

Thief of Damascus
Thief of Damascus (1952)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

The Harlem Globetrotters
The Harlem Globetrotters (1951)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Chain of Circumstance
Chain of Circumstance (1951)

Director

Disc Jockey
Disc Jockey (1951)

Director

Everybody's Dancin'
Everybody's Dancin' (1950)

Director

1940s

36 titles ยท average score 57
Kazan
Kazan (1949)

Director

Rusty Leads the Way
Rusty Leads the Way (1948)

Director

Blonde Alibi
Blonde Alibi (1946)

Director

Guest Pests
Guest Pests (1945)

Director

Ten Cents a Dance
Ten Cents a Dance (1945)

Director

Eve Knew Her Apples
Eve Knew Her Apples (1945)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

Groovie Movie
Groovie Movie (1944)

Director

The Soul of a Monster
The Soul of a Monster (1944)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Victory Quiz
Victory Quiz (1942)

Director

Ghost Treasure
Ghost Treasure (1941)

Director

Water Bugs
Water Bugs (1941)

Director

Cuban Rhythm
Cuban Rhythm (1941)

Director

1930s

7 titles ยท average score 58
Snow Gets in Your Eyes
Snow Gets in Your Eyes (1938)
GoodWatch score 60

Director, Original Story

The Canary Comes Across
The Canary Comes Across (1938)

Director

Once Over Lightly
Once Over Lightly (1938)

Director, Original Story

Anaesthesia
Anaesthesia (1938)

Director

Penny's Picnic
Penny's Picnic (1938)

Director

Carnival in Paris
Carnival in Paris (1937)

Original Story

Cockeyed Cavaliers
Cockeyed Cavaliers (1934)
GoodWatch score 57

Songs

1920s

1 title
Border Romance
Border Romance (1929)

Lyricist, Songs