Portrait of Alan Crosland

Directing

Alan Crosland

Career

Active from 1915 to 1935, busiest in 1917 and 1935 with 6 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Flapper
The Flapper
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Alan Crosland Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.1, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.7, average 5.5
  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Scare
    0.9, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Melodrama 5
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Early Cinema 4
  • Historical Romance 3
  • Forbidden Love 3
  • Early Sound Era 2
  • Swashbuckling Adventure 2
  • Tragic Love Story 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Silent Era 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Classic Film 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1930s

18 titles ยท average score 59
The White Cockatoo
The White Cockatoo (1935)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

The Great Impersonation
The Great Impersonation (1935)

Director

It Happened in New York
It Happened in New York (1935)

Director

The Case of the Howling Dog
The Case of the Howling Dog (1934)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Massacre
Massacre (1934)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Midnight Alibi
Midnight Alibi (1934)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

The Personality Kid
The Personality Kid (1934)

Director

Children of Dreams
Children of Dreams (1931)

Director

Captain Thunder
Captain Thunder (1930)
GoodWatch score 45

Director

Big Boy
Big Boy (1930)

Director

The Song of the Flame
The Song of the Flame (1930)

Director

Viennese Nights
Viennese Nights (1930)

Director

1920s

29 titles ยท average score 61
On With the Show!
On With the Show! (1929)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

General Crack
General Crack (1929)

Director

The Scarlet Lady
The Scarlet Lady (1928)

Director

Glorious Betsy
Glorious Betsy (1928)
GoodWatch score 45

Director

The Jazz Singer
The Jazz Singer (1927)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

The Beloved Rogue
The Beloved Rogue (1927)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

When a Man Loves
When a Man Loves (1927)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Old San Francisco
Old San Francisco (1927)
GoodWatch score 50

Director

Don Juan
Don Juan (1926)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Bobbed Hair
Bobbed Hair (1925)

Director

Under the Red Robe
Under the Red Robe (1923)

Director

The Flapper
The Flapper (1920)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

1910s

9 titles ยท average score 51
The Country Cousin
The Country Cousin (1919)

Director

The Unbeliever
The Unbeliever (1918)

Director

Friends, Romans and Leo
Friends, Romans and Leo (1917)

Director

The Apple Tree Girl
The Apple Tree Girl (1917)

Director

Kidnapped
Kidnapped (1917)

Director

Knights of the Square Table
Knights of the Square Table (1917)

Director

Chris and His Wonderful Lamp
Chris and His Wonderful Lamp (1917)

Director

The Light in Darkness
The Light in Darkness (1917)

Scenario Writer, Director

Santa Claus vs. Cupid
Santa Claus vs. Cupid (1915)
GoodWatch score 51

Writer