Portrait of Adolph Green

Writing

Adolph Green

Career

Active from 1947 to 2018, with a break from 1974 to 1983, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Singin' in the Rain
Singin' in the Rain
GoodWatch score92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Adolph Green Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.2, average 5.4
  • Violence
    1.3, average 4.1
  • Crime
    1.0, average 3.6
  • Tension
    3.3, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Musical 5
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Uplifting 2
  • Found Family 2
  • Optimistic 2
  • Nostalgic Entertainment 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Nostalgic Viewing 2
  • Spectacular Dance Numbers 2
  • Nostalgic Charm 2
  • Family-Friendly 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

30
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

2 titles
BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town
BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town (2018)

Lyricist, Writer

Wonderful Town
Wonderful Town (2018)

Lyricist

2000s

3 titles · average score 69
Singin' in the Rain
Singin' in the Rain (2008)

Writer

Wonderful Town
Wonderful Town (2002)

Writer

Peter Pan
Peter Pan (2000)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer, Lyricist

1990s

5 titles · average score 66
The Substance of Fire
The Substance of Fire (1996)
GoodWatch score 48

as Mr. Musselblatt

Frasier
Frasier (1993)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Walter (voice)

On the Town
On the Town (1993)

Writer

The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue
The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue (1993)

Musical

Candide
Candide (1991)

as Mr. Pangloss / Martin

1980s

5 titles · average score 65
I Want to Go Home
I Want to Go Home (1989)
GoodWatch score 47

as Joey Wellman

Follies: In Concert
Follies: In Concert (1986)
GoodWatch score 76

as Theodore Whitman

Lily in Love
Lily in Love (1984)
GoodWatch score 62

as Jerry Silber

My Favorite Year
My Favorite Year (1982)
GoodWatch score 76

as Leo Silver

Simon
Simon (1980)
GoodWatch score 63

as Commune Leader

1970s

1 title · average score 63
Applause
Applause (1973)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer, Teleplay

1960s

3 titles · average score 60
What a Way to Go!
What a Way to Go! (1964)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay, Lyricist

Bells Are Ringing
Bells Are Ringing (1960)
GoodWatch score 61

Lyricist, Screenplay

Peter Pan
Peter Pan (1960)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer, Lyricist

1950s

7 titles · average score 79
Auntie Mame
Auntie Mame (1958)
GoodWatch score 81

Screenplay

Wonderful Town
Wonderful Town (1958)

Lyricist

Peter Pan
Peter Pan (1956)

Writer, Lyricist

It's Always Fair Weather
It's Always Fair Weather (1955)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay, Story

Peter Pan
Peter Pan (1955)
GoodWatch score 72

Lyricist, Writer

The Band Wagon
The Band Wagon (1953)
GoodWatch score 84

Story, Screenplay

Singin' in the Rain
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
GoodWatch score 92

Story, Screenplay

1940s

4 titles · average score 67
On the Town
On the Town (1949)
GoodWatch score 78

Musical, Lyricist

The Barkleys of Broadway
The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)
GoodWatch score 65

Lyricist

Good News
Good News (1947)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay