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Portrait of James Parrott

Directing

James Parrott

Titles
131movies
Career

Active from 1918 to 2009, with a break from 1939 to 2001, with up to 13 main titles a year.

Directed
81
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Way Out West
Way Out West
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
James Parrott Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    1.4, average 5.6
  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Social Commentary
    1.9, average 4.9
  • Melancholy
    1.8, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Physical Gags 10
  • Slapstick Comedy 7
  • Wholesome Entertainment 6
  • Physical Comedy 5
  • Early Cinema 5
  • Physical Humor 5
  • Classic Comedy 5
  • Silent Film 4
  • Slapstick 4
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Fast-Paced 4
  • Classic Slapstick Comedy 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

131

2000s

3 titles · average score 80

1930s

51 titles · average score 67
All 51 titles from the 1930s

1920s

67 titles · average score 60
All 67 titles from the 1920s

1910s

10 titles · average score 57

as The Auto Nut's Lawyer (as Paul Parrott)

as Party Guest

as Man missing his train

as Waiter / Chef Assistant

as Drunken Swell (uncredited)

as Sophisticated gentleman