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Writing
Ralph Spence
- Titles
- 82movies
- Career
Active from 1917 to 1946, busiest in 1934 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Show People85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Physical Comedy6.0average 2.4
- Nostalgia6.8average 3.7
- Situational Comedy5.8average 2.7
- Wholesome5.4average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.3average 3.7
- Romance4.7average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.9, average 5.3
- Psychological2.1, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.2, average 4.7
- Social Commentary2.6, average 4.9
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 5
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Nostalgic 2
- Physical Comedy 2
- Escapist Entertainment 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Nostalgic Entertainment 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
George WalshActorThe Pride of New York, American Pluck, The Yankee Way, Sink or Swim, Jack Spurlock, Prodigal
Polly MoranActorShow People, The Rounder, The Callahans and the Murphys, Way Out West, Bringing Up Father
Charles MiddletonActorThe Flying Deuces, Caught Plastered, Tomorrow at Seven, Way Out West
Ted HealyActorDeath on the Diamond, Here Comes the Band, The Band Plays On, The Winning Ticket
Edward SedgwickActorI'll Tell the World, Death on the Diamond, The Yankee Way, Sink or Swim- HHugh WynnEditorShow People, The Callahans and the Murphys, The Winning Ticket, Fast Life
Tim WhelanDirectorHigher and Higher, Hook, Line and Sinker, Seven Days' Leave, Smash and Grab
Tom WilsonActorAmerican Pluck, The Yankee Way, Sink or Swim
Zasu PittsActorMr. Skitch, Going Highbrow, The Crooked Circle
Jack BuchananActorThe Gang's All Here, The Sky’s the Limit, Smash and Grab
C. Henry GordonActorDeath on the Diamond, The Big Broadcast of 1936, The Crooked Circle
Marcy McGuireActorHigher and Higher, Around the World, Seven Days' Leave
Movies and TV shows
82
Great
Score 80 to 89
1 title
Great
Score 80 to 89
85
Show People (1928)
Writer

Good
Score 70 to 79
3 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79

Decent
Score 60 to 69
10 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
67
Death on the Diamond (1934)
Screenplay
64
Peach-o-Reno (1931)
Adaptation
63
Orchids and Ermine (1927)
Title Illustration
62
Caught Plastered (1931)
Screenplay
61
Around the World (1943)
Screenplay
61
The Fleet's In (1942)
Screenplay

Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
17 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
Way Out West (1930)
Writer
59
Tomorrow at Seven (1933)
Screenplay
56
The Taxi Dancer (1927)
Writer
56
The Rounder (1930)
Writer
54
Higher and Higher (1943)
Screenplay
54
The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
Screenplay
52
The Crooked Circle (1932)
Screenplay
48
Seven Days' Leave (1942)
Screenplay
43
Murder in the Private Car (1934)
Screenplay
43
Hook, Line and Sinker (1930)
Screenplay
39
The Gorilla (1939)
Theatre Play

Not rated yet
51 titles
Not rated yet

Mr. Skitch (1933)
Writer

I'll Tell the World (1934)
Screenplay

Here Comes the Band (1935)
Screenplay

Her Bodyguard (1933)
Writer

The Band Plays On (1934)
Screenplay

The Winning Ticket (1935)
Screenplay

Student Tour (1934)
Writer

Strictly Dynamite (1934)
Screenplay











