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Writing
Ralph Spence
- Titles
- 79movies
- Career
Active from 1917 to 1946, busiest in 1934 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
Show People85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.1average 2.6
- Physical Comedy5.9average 2.5
- Nostalgia6.9average 3.6
- Situational Comedy5.7average 2.7
- Wholesome5.5average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
- Romance4.6average 3.8
- Wonder3.7average 3.4
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.7, average 5.2
- Psychological2.2, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.3, average 4.7
- Social Commentary2.5, average 4.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 5
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Nostalgic 2
- Nostalgic Entertainment 2
- Escapist Entertainment 2
- Physical Comedy 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Polly MoranActorShow People, The Rounder, Way Out West, The Callahans and the Murphys, Bringing Up Father
George WalshActorAmerican Pluck, The Pride of New York, Sink or Swim, Jack Spurlock, Prodigal, The Yankee Way
Charles MiddletonActorThe Flying Deuces, Caught Plastered, Way Out West, Tomorrow at Seven
Ted HealyActorHere Comes the Band, Death on the Diamond, The Band Plays On, The Winning Ticket
Edward SedgwickActorDeath on the Diamond, I'll Tell the World, Sink or Swim, The Yankee Way
Tim WhelanDirectorHook, Line and Sinker, Higher and Higher, Seven Days' Leave, Smash and Grab- HHugh WynnEditorShow People, The Winning Ticket, The Callahans and the Murphys, Fast Life
Jack BuchananActorThe Gang's All Here, The Sky’s the Limit, Smash and Grab
George K. ArthurActorThe Rounder, Tillie the Toiler, Baby Mine
Zasu PittsActorMr. Skitch, The Crooked Circle, Going Highbrow
C. Henry GordonActorDeath on the Diamond, The Big Broadcast of 1936, The Crooked Circle
William HainesActorShow People, Way Out West, Fast Life
Movies and TV shows
71Upcoming
1 title

Lost at the Front
Screenplay
1940s
6 titles · average score 54
54
Higher and Higher (1943)
Screenplay
53
Around the World (1943)
Screenplay
60
The Fleet's In (1942)
Screenplay
44
Seven Days' Leave (1942)
Screenplay
1930s
36 titles · average score 55
73
The Flying Deuces (1939)
Screenplay
53
The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
Screenplay

Here Comes the Band (1935)
Screenplay
65
Death on the Diamond (1934)
Screenplay
43
Murder in the Private Car (1934)
Screenplay

I'll Tell the World (1934)
Screenplay

Mr. Skitch (1933)
Writer
60
Caught Plastered (1931)
Screenplay
41
Hook, Line and Sinker (1930)
Screenplay
58
Way Out West (1930)
Writer
55
The Rounder (1930)
Writer
1920s
20 titles · average score 62
85
Show People (1928)
Writer
51
The Taxi Dancer (1927)
Writer

Adam and Evil (1927)
Writer

Behind the Front (1926)
Writer

American Pluck (1925)
Writer

The Speed Spook (1924)
Writer
1910s
8 titles

Smiles (1919)
Story

I'll Say So (1918)
Scenario Writer

On the Jump (1918)
Scenario Writer

A Camouflage Kiss (1918)
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