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Ben Markson

Titles
38movies
Career

Active from 1928 to 1959, with a break from 1947 to 1958, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for What Price Hollywood?
What Price Hollywood?
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Ben Markson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    0.9, average 3.0
  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Spiritual
    0.5, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Comedy 2
  • Showbiz 2
  • 1940s Setting 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Black & White Cinema 2
  • Pre-Code Era 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

38
Type
RoleAnyWriting36Other crew2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1920s11930s281940s81950s1
GenreAnyComedy19Crime16Drama13Romance9Mystery9Action5War2Adventure2Thriller2Music1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1950s

1 title · average score 59

1940s

8 titles · average score 60

1930s

28 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch55
Is My Face Red?

Screenplay, Theatre Play

All 28 titles from the 1930s

1920s

1 title