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Writing

S.J. Perelman

Titles
16movies2TV shows
Career

Active from 1931 to 1963, with a break from 1941 to 1955, busiest in 1932 and 1939 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for Horse Feathers
Horse Feathers
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
S.J. Perelman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.5, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.6, average 5.6
  • Melancholy
    2.0, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    3.0, average 5.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Feel-Good 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

15
Type
RoleAnyWriting15Appearances2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1930s81940s31950s31960s1
GenreAnyComedy12Romance6Drama4Fantasy3TV Movie3Crime3Music2Adventure2Family2Documentary1Mystery1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1960s

1 title

1950s

3 titles · average score 67

1940s

3 titles · average score 66

1930s

8 titles · average score 68
Ambush

Screenplay