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Writing

Herbert Fields

Career

Active from 1929 to 1967, with a break from 1950 to 1966, busiest in 1935 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hands Across the Table
Hands Across the Table
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Herbert Fields Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.9, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.2, average 5.5
  • Mystery
    0.7, average 4.0
  • Violence
    1.1, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Classic Hollywood Musical 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

30
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

1 title
Annie Get Your Gun
Annie Get Your Gun (1967)

Writer

1950s

5 titles ยท average score 65
Annie Get Your Gun
Annie Get Your Gun (1957)

Musical

Hit the Deck
Hit the Deck (1955)
GoodWatch score 61

Musical

A Connecticut Yankee
A Connecticut Yankee (1955)

Musical

Dearest Enemy
Dearest Enemy (1955)

Musical

Annie Get Your Gun
Annie Get Your Gun (1950)
GoodWatch score 69

Musical

1940s

6 titles ยท average score 58
Slightly French
Slightly French (1949)
GoodWatch score 56

Story

Up in Central Park
Up in Central Park (1948)
GoodWatch score 52

Theatre Play

Something for the Boys
Something for the Boys (1944)
GoodWatch score 59

Novel

Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)
GoodWatch score 58

Theatre Play

Let's Face It
Let's Face It (1943)
GoodWatch score 57

Theatre Play

Father Takes a Wife
Father Takes a Wife (1941)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

1930s

17 titles ยท average score 60
Honolulu
Honolulu (1939)
GoodWatch score 52

Screenplay

Joy of Living
Joy of Living (1938)
GoodWatch score 57

Story

Fools for Scandal
Fools for Scandal (1938)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

Love Before Breakfast
Love Before Breakfast (1936)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

The Luckiest Girl in the World
The Luckiest Girl in the World (1936)

Writer

Hands Across the Table
Hands Across the Table (1935)
GoodWatch score 75

Screenplay

People Will Talk
People Will Talk (1935)

Screenplay

Paree, Paree
Paree, Paree (1934)
GoodWatch score 59

Novel

Down to Their Last Yacht
Down to Their Last Yacht (1934)
GoodWatch score 56

Story

Let's Fall in Love
Let's Fall in Love (1933)

Screenplay, Story

The Hot Heiress
The Hot Heiress (1931)
GoodWatch score 60

Story

Leathernecking
Leathernecking (1930)

Writer

1920s

1 title
Hit the Deck
Hit the Deck (1929)

Story