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Writing
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
- 0top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Lady Killer80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.0average 2.6
- Showbiz4.2average 1.2
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.7average 2.7
- Crime4.6average 3.7
- Wholesome4.2average 3.3
- Romance4.4average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Coming of Age0.8, average 2.9
- Uncanny0.8, average 2.5
- Psychological4.1, average 5.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Fast-Paced 2
- Comedy 2
- 1940s Setting 2
- Black & White Cinema 2
- Showbiz 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Pre-Code Era 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Allen JenkinsActorThe Case of the Lucky Legs, The Case of the Howling Dog, Rackety Rax, The Silk Express
Warren WilliamActorThe Case of the Lucky Legs, The Case of the Howling Dog, Upperworld, Goodbye Again
Max SteinerComposerThe Half-Naked Truth, Is My Face Red?, What Price Hollywood?, Lucky Devils
Tony GaudioCinematographerThe Case of the Lucky Legs, Upperworld, Lady Killer, The Silk Express
Henry O'NeillActorUpperworld, Lady Killer, Big Hearted Herbert- LLillie HaywardWriterLady Killer, Big Hearted Herbert, The White Cockatoo
Dorothy TreeActorThe Case of the Howling Dog, Here Comes the Navy
Robert ArmstrongActorThe Falcon in San Francisco, Is My Face Red?
Eddie AlbertActorThe Great Mr. Nobody, Thieves Fall Out
Joan LeslieActorThe Great Mr. Nobody, Thieves Fall Out
Mary AstorActorThe Case of the Howling Dog, Upperworld
Dickie MooreActorThe Great Mr. Nobody, Upperworld
Movies and TV shows
11920s
1 title

The River Pirate (1928)
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