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Writing
Ben Markson
- Titles
- 39movies0TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19281959
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Lady Killer69/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.7average 2.6
- Showbiz4.2average 1.2
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Crime4.9average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.5average 2.7
- Wholesome3.8average 3.3
- Physical Comedy3.0average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.0, average 5.2
- Coming of Age0.7, average 2.9
- Spiritual0.4, average 2.0
- Uncanny0.9, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Pre-Code Era 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- 1940s Setting 2
- Black & White Cinema 2
- Fast-Paced 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Allen JenkinsActorThe Case of the Howling Dog, The Case of the Lucky Legs, Rackety Rax, The Silk Express
Warren WilliamActorThe Case of the Howling Dog, Upperworld, The Case of the Lucky Legs, Goodbye Again
Max SteinerComposerIs My Face Red?, What Price Hollywood?, The Half-Naked Truth, Lucky Devils
Tony GaudioCinematographerUpperworld, The Case of the Lucky Legs, Lady Killer, The Silk Express
Henry O'NeillActorUpperworld, Lady Killer, Big Hearted Herbert- LLillie HaywardWriterLady Killer, Big Hearted Herbert, The White Cockatoo
Eddie AlbertActorThe Great Mr. Nobody, Thieves Fall Out
Joan LeslieActorThe Great Mr. Nobody, Thieves Fall Out
Helen WestleyActorRebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Sing and Be Happy
Rochelle HudsonActorWoman-Wise, Pride of the Navy
Mary AstorActorThe Case of the Howling Dog, Upperworld
Dickie MooreActorThe Great Mr. Nobody, Upperworld
Movies and TV shows
391950s
1 titles · average score 65
1940s
8 titles · average score 59
Mr. District Attorney (1947)
Adaptation
A Close Call for Boston Blackie (1946)
Screenplay
62
The Falcon in San Francisco (1945)
Screenplay
60
Prison Ship (1945)
Screenplay
55
The Great Mr. Nobody (1941)
Screenplay
57
Thieves Fall Out (1941)
Screenplay
1930s
29 titles · average score 62
68
Danger – Love at Work (1937)
Screenplay
Brides Are Like That (1936)
Screenplay
62
The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935)
Screenplay
67
The Case of the Howling Dog (1934)
Screenplay
60
Here Comes the Navy (1934)
Story, Writer
64
Upperworld (1934)
Screenplay
69
Lady Killer (1933)
Screenplay
56
Goodbye Again (1933)
Screenplay
62
Lucky Devils (1933)
Screenplay
54
The Silk Express (1933)
Screenplay
68
What Price Hollywood? (1932)
Screenplay
1920s
1 titles
The River Pirate (1928)
Writer