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Adela Rogers St. Johns

Career

Active from 1918 to 1991, with a break from 1956 to 1990, busiest in 1925 and 1927 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
GoodWatch score83/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Academy Awards · Best Story

    1932 · Nominated · 5th Academy Awards

    What Price Hollywood?

    Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Adela Rogers St. Johns Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.1, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Adrenaline
    3.5, average 4.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.8, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 6
  • Pre-Code Era 3
  • Character Study 2
  • Classic Hollywood Drama 2
  • Silent Film Era 2
  • Historical Drama 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

1990s

1 title
Final Verdict
Final Verdict (1991)

Novel

1950s

1 title · average score 50
The Girl Who Had Everything
The Girl Who Had Everything (1953)
GoodWatch score 50

Novel

1940s

4 titles · average score 58
Smart Woman
Smart Woman (1948)
GoodWatch score 59

Adaptation

That Brennan Girl
That Brennan Girl (1946)
GoodWatch score 60

Story

Government Girl
Government Girl (1943)
GoodWatch score 58

Story

The Great Man's Lady
The Great Man's Lady (1941)
GoodWatch score 57

Story

1930s

6 titles · average score 65
Back in Circulation
Back in Circulation (1937)
GoodWatch score 64

Story

Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen (1934)

Writer

A Woman's Man
A Woman's Man (1934)

Story

What Price Hollywood?
What Price Hollywood? (1932)
GoodWatch score 75

Story

The Animal Kingdom
The Animal Kingdom (1932)
GoodWatch score 60

Additional Writing

A Free Soul
A Free Soul (1931)
GoodWatch score 61

Novel

1920s

16 titles · average score 57
The Single Standard
The Single Standard (1929)
GoodWatch score 55

Novel

Scandal
Scandal (1929)

Story

Lilac Time
Lilac Time (1928)
GoodWatch score 57

Adaptation

The Heart of a Follies Girl
The Heart of a Follies Girl (1928)

Writer

Children of Divorce
Children of Divorce (1927)
GoodWatch score 62

Story

The Patent Leather Kid
The Patent Leather Kid (1927)
GoodWatch score 47

Adaptation

The Arizona Wildcat
The Arizona Wildcat (1927)

Story

Lady of the Night
Lady of the Night (1925)
GoodWatch score 64

Story

Pretty Ladies
Pretty Ladies (1925)
GoodWatch score 55

Story

The Red Kimona
The Red Kimona (1925)
GoodWatch score 61

Story

Inez from Hollywood
Inez from Hollywood (1924)

Writer

Broken Laws
Broken Laws (1924)

Story

1910s

2 titles
The Secret Code
The Secret Code (1918)

Writer

Marked Cards
Marked Cards (1918)

Story