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Writing
Ralph Spence
- Titles
- 74movies
- Career
Active from 1917 to 1946, busiest in 1934 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Show People73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.2average 2.6
- Physical Comedy5.0average 2.5
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Situational Comedy4.5average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
- Wholesome4.2average 3.3
- Wonder4.0average 3.4
- Romance4.2average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.3, average 5.2
- Psychological2.6, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.6, average 4.7
- Social Commentary3.1, average 4.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 5
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Escapist Entertainment 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Polly MoranActorShow People, The Rounder, The Callahans and the Murphys, Way Out West, Bringing Up Father
George WalshActorAmerican Pluck, Sink or Swim, The Yankee Way, Jack Spurlock, Prodigal
Charles MiddletonActorThe Flying Deuces, Caught Plastered, Way Out West, Tomorrow at Seven
Ted HealyActorThe Band Plays On, Here Comes the Band, Death on the Diamond, The Winning Ticket
Edward SedgwickActorI'll Tell the World, Death on the Diamond, Sink or Swim, The Yankee Way- HHugh WynnEditorShow People, Fast Life, The Callahans and the Murphys, The Winning Ticket
Tim WhelanWriterHigher and Higher, Hook, Line and Sinker, Seven Days' Leave, Smash and Grab
Zasu PittsActorMr. Skitch, The Crooked Circle, Going Highbrow
Tom WilsonActorAmerican Pluck, Sink or Swim, The Yankee Way
Jack BuchananActorThe Gang's All Here, The Sky’s the Limit, Smash and Grab
C. Henry GordonActorThe Big Broadcast of 1936, Death on the Diamond, The Crooked Circle
Marcy McGuireActorHigher and Higher, Around the World, Seven Days' Leave
Movies and TV shows
741940s
6 titles · average score 60
60
Higher and Higher (1943)
Screenplay
Around the World (1943)
Screenplay
59
Seven Days' Leave (1942)
Screenplay
The Fleet's In (1942)
Screenplay
1930s
36 titles · average score 59
73
The Flying Deuces (1939)
Screenplay
58
Murder in the Private Car (1934)
Screenplay
65
Death on the Diamond (1934)
Screenplay
The Band Plays On (1934)
Screenplay
Student Tour (1934)
Writer
58
Tomorrow at Seven (1933)
Screenplay
70
Fast Life (1932)
Screenplay
50
The Crooked Circle (1932)
Screenplay
60
Caught Plastered (1931)
Screenplay
55
Hook, Line and Sinker (1930)
Screenplay
55
The Rounder (1930)
Writer
1920s
26 titles · average score 61
73
Show People (1928)
Writer
51
The Taxi Dancer (1927)
Writer
56
Orchids and Ermine (1927)
Title Illustration
The Gorilla (1927)
Theatre Play
Behind the Front (1926)
Writer
American Pluck (1925)
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