Writing
Frank Butler
- Titles
- 83movies
- Career
Active from 1921 to 2023, with a break from 1960 to 2022, busiest in 1923 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 4top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Going My Way78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Situational Comedy5.2average 2.7
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Physical Comedy4.9average 2.5
- Wholesome5.5average 3.3
- Romance5.9average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
- Wonder3.8average 3.4
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.3, average 5.2
- Psychological3.3, average 5.6
- Uncanny0.8, average 2.5
- Scare1.0, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 7
- Lighthearted 6
- Romantic Comedy 5
- Historical Setting 3
- Exotic Locale 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Escapist Entertainment 3
- Slapstick Humor 3
- Lighthearted Entertainment 3
- Romance 2
- Adventure 2
- Musical 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- DDon HartmanWriterRoad to Morocco, Waikiki Wedding, The Princess Comes Across, Road to Singapore, Road to Zanzibar, +7 more
Bing CrosbyActorGoing My Way, Road to Morocco, Waikiki Wedding, Welcome Stranger, Road to Bali, +5 more
Victor YoungComposerRoad to Morocco, Road to Singapore, A Medal for Benny, Road to Zanzibar, Aloma of the South Seas, +4 more
Dorothy LamourActorRoad to Morocco, Road to Bali, Road to Singapore, A Medal for Benny, Road to Zanzibar, +3 more
Bob HopeActorRoad to Morocco, Road to Bali, Road to Singapore, Give Me a Sailor, Road to Zanzibar, +2 more
Oliver HardyActorBabes in Toyland, Bonnie Scotland, The Bohemian Girl, The Honorable Mr. Buggs, No Man's Law, +2 more
James FinlaysonActorBonnie Scotland, The Bohemian Girl, Don Key (Son of Burro), No Man's Law, The Nickel-Hopper, +1 more
Stan LaurelActorBabes in Toyland, Bonnie Scotland, The Bohemian Girl, The Honorable Mr. Buggs, The Nickel-Hopper, +1 more- CClaude BinyonWriterThe Princess Comes Across, Incendiary Blonde, Girl Without a Room, College Humor, Ladies Should Listen, +1 more
- LLaura RoessingActorThe Call of the Wild, Hot Stuff, Heavy Seas, Let's Build, The Great Outdoors
- LLeo ToverCinematographerNever Say Die, Girl Without a Room, China, Untamed, College Humor
- AArchie MarshekEditorWhispering Smith, Road to Bali, Incendiary Blonde, Tropic Holiday, Hostages
Movies and TV shows
832020s
1 title
Laurel & Hardy: Year One (2023)
Director
1950s
3 titles · average score 55
47
The Miracle (1959)
Screenplay
53
Strange Lady in Town (1955)
Screenplay
66
Road to Bali (1953)
Writer, Story
1940s
22 titles · average score 66
73
Whispering Smith (1948)
Screenplay
56
The Perils of Pauline (1947)
Screenplay
64
California (1947)
Screenplay
54
Golden Earrings (1947)
Screenplay
62
The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)
Screenplay
78
Going My Way (1944)
Screenplay
75
Road to Morocco (1942)
Screenplay
78
My Favorite Blonde (1942)
Screenplay
72
Wake Island (1942)
Screenplay
74
Road to Zanzibar (1941)
Screenplay
73
Road to Singapore (1940)
Screenplay
1930s
30 titles · average score 55
68
Never Say Die (1939)
Screenplay
60
Give Me a Sailor (1938)
Screenplay
57
Waikiki Wedding (1937)
Screenplay, Story
64
The Princess Comes Across (1936)
Screenplay
63
The Bohemian Girl (1936)
Screenplay
60
The Milky Way (1936)
Screenplay
48
Strike Me Pink (1936)
Screenplay
64
Bonnie Scotland (1935)
Screenplay
65
Vagabond Lady (1935)
Screenplay
31
Montana Moon (1930)
Story, Writer
64
Remote Control (1930)
Writer
1920s
27 titles · average score 58
45
Just Married (1928)
Adaptation, Screenplay
58
Flying Elephants (1928)
Director
The Big Killing (1928)
Writer
No Man's Law (1927)
Writer
The Nickel-Hopper (1926)
Writer
Hot Stuff (1924)
as Mr. Tewksberry Spat
The Great Outdoors (1923)
as Mr. Tewksberry Spat
Let's Build (1923)
as Mr. Tewksberry Spat
Bluebeard's 8th Wife (1923)
as Lord Henry Seville
60
The Sheik (1921)
as Sir Aubrey Mayo