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Directing

William Berke

Career

Active from 1921 to 1958, busiest in 1943 and 1944 with 11 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score53/100
Highest rated
Poster for Street of Sinners
Street of Sinners
GoodWatch score67/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William Berke Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.0, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    2.6, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 3.0
  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 11
  • Classic Hollywood 10
  • Historical Setting 8
  • Action-Packed 5
  • Historical Drama 4
  • B-Movie 4
  • American Frontier 4
  • Good vs Evil 4
  • Jungle Adventure 4
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Western 3
  • Film Noir 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

146
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

27 titles · average score 55
Cop Hater
Cop Hater (1958)
GoodWatch score 54

Director, Producer

The Lost Missile
The Lost Missile (1958)
GoodWatch score 42

Executive Producer, Director

The Mugger
The Mugger (1958)
GoodWatch score 59

Director, Producer

Street of Sinners
Street of Sinners (1957)
GoodWatch score 67

Producer, Director

Four Boys and a Gun
Four Boys and a Gun (1957)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Valley of Head Hunters
Valley of Head Hunters (1953)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Fury of the Congo
Fury of the Congo (1951)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

FBI Girl
FBI Girl (1951)
GoodWatch score 61

Producer, Director

Pier 23
Pier 23 (1951)
GoodWatch score 55

Director, Producer

Captive Girl
Captive Girl (1950)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Mark of the Gorilla
Mark of the Gorilla (1950)
GoodWatch score 30

Director

Pygmy Island
Pygmy Island (1950)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

1940s

58 titles · average score 53
Treasure of Monte Cristo
Treasure of Monte Cristo (1949)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Jungle Jim
Jungle Jim (1948)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill (1947)
GoodWatch score 52

Producer, Director

Code of the West
Code of the West (1947)

Director

Renegade Girl
Renegade Girl (1946)
GoodWatch score 46

Producer, Director

The Falcon's Adventure
The Falcon's Adventure (1946)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Ding Dong Williams
Ding Dong Williams (1946)

Director

Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy (1945)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

The Falcon in Mexico
The Falcon in Mexico (1944)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Dangerous Passage
Dangerous Passage (1944)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Dark Mountain
Dark Mountain (1944)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Minesweeper
Minesweeper (1943)
GoodWatch score 45

Director

1930s

25 titles · average score 45
Three Texas Steers
Three Texas Steers (1939)
GoodWatch score 44

Producer

South of the Border
South of the Border (1939)

Associate Producer

Overland Stage Raiders
Overland Stage Raiders (1938)
GoodWatch score 48

Producer

Pals of the Saddle
Pals of the Saddle (1938)
GoodWatch score 50

Producer

Red River Range
Red River Range (1938)
GoodWatch score 47

Associate Producer

Call The Mesquiteers
Call The Mesquiteers (1938)

Producer

Desert Justice
Desert Justice (1936)

Director

Gun Grit
Gun Grit (1936)

Director

Toll of the Desert
Toll of the Desert (1935)

Director

The Last of the Clintons
The Last of the Clintons (1935)

Producer

Crack-Up
Crack-Up (1934)

Director

Corruption
Corruption (1933)
GoodWatch score 39

Producer

1920s

36 titles
The Arizona Cyclone
The Arizona Cyclone (1928)

Writer

Straight Shootin'
Straight Shootin' (1927)

Story, Writer

A One Man Game
A One Man Game (1927)

Screenplay, Story

Hard Fists
Hard Fists (1927)

Writer

Desert Dust
Desert Dust (1927)

Writer

The Ore Raiders
The Ore Raiders (1927)

Screenplay

Don't Shoot
Don't Shoot (1926)

Scenario Writer, Story

The Fighting Boob
The Fighting Boob (1926)

Story

The Back Trail
The Back Trail (1924)

as Jim Lawton

Wolf Tracks
Wolf Tracks (1923)

as Laroque

Slow as Lightning
Slow as Lightning (1923)

as Mortimer Fenton

Barb Wire
Barb Wire (1922)

as Bart Moseby