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Writing

Ralph Spence

Career

Active from 1917 to 1946, busiest in 1934 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Show People
Show People
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ralph Spence Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.0, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.2, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.2, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    3.1, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 5
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Physical Comedy 2
  • Escapist Entertainment 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Nostalgic Entertainment 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

82
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Lost at the Front
Lost at the Front

Screenplay

1940s

6 titles ยท average score 56
The Plainsman and the Lady
The Plainsman and the Lady (1946)

Story

Higher and Higher
Higher and Higher (1943)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

Around the World
Around the World (1943)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

The Fleet's In
The Fleet's In (1942)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

Seven Days' Leave
Seven Days' Leave (1942)
GoodWatch score 48

Screenplay

Down Argentine Way
Down Argentine Way (1940)
GoodWatch score 60

Story

1930s

37 titles ยท average score 56
The Flying Deuces
The Flying Deuces (1939)
GoodWatch score 73

Screenplay

The Gang's All Here
The Gang's All Here (1939)

Writer

King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines (1937)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer

The Big Broadcast of 1936
The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

The Loudspeaker
The Loudspeaker (1934)

Story

Murder in the Private Car
Murder in the Private Car (1934)
GoodWatch score 43

Screenplay

I'll Tell the World
I'll Tell the World (1934)

Screenplay

Death on the Diamond
Death on the Diamond (1934)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

Mr. Skitch
Mr. Skitch (1933)

Writer

Her Bodyguard
Her Bodyguard (1933)

Writer

Caught Plastered
Caught Plastered (1931)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

The Rounder
The Rounder (1930)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer

1920s

30 titles ยท average score 68
Show People
Show People (1928)
GoodWatch score 84

Writer

Bringing Up Father
Bringing Up Father (1928)

Writer

Tillie the Toiler
Tillie the Toiler (1927)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer

The Taxi Dancer
The Taxi Dancer (1927)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer

Johnny Get Your Hair Cut
Johnny Get Your Hair Cut (1927)

Writer

The Callahans and the Murphys
The Callahans and the Murphys (1927)

Writer

Adam and Evil
Adam and Evil (1927)

Writer

For Heaven's Sake
For Heaven's Sake (1926)
GoodWatch score 76

Writer

It's the Old Army Game
It's the Old Army Game (1926)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer

Behind the Front
Behind the Front (1926)

Writer

American Pluck
American Pluck (1925)

Writer

The Speed Spook
The Speed Spook (1924)

Writer

1910s

8 titles
Smiles
Smiles (1919)

Story

I'll Say So
I'll Say So (1918)

Scenario Writer

On the Jump
On the Jump (1918)

Scenario Writer

Miss Innocence
Miss Innocence (1918)

Story

A Camouflage Kiss
A Camouflage Kiss (1918)

Writer

Jack Spurlock, Prodigal
Jack Spurlock, Prodigal (1918)

Writer

The Pride of New York
The Pride of New York (1917)

Story

The Yankee Way
The Yankee Way (1917)

Story