Portrait of Howard Lindsay

Acting

Howard Lindsay

Career

Active from 1931 to 1957, with a break from 1939 to 1948, busiest in 1954 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Swing Time
Swing Time
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Howard Lindsay Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.7, average 5.4
  • Violence
    1.0, average 4.1
  • Psychological
    3.0, average 5.5
  • Tension
    3.7, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Golden Age Hollywood 3
  • Screwball Comedy 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Classic Musical 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Anthology Series 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

27
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title ยท average score 77
Anything Goes
Anything Goes (2021)
GoodWatch score 77

Musical

2010s

2 titles ยท average score 63
The Sound of Music Live!
The Sound of Music Live! (2015)
GoodWatch score 75

Book

The Sound of Music Live!
The Sound of Music Live! (2013)
GoodWatch score 50

Book

1960s

2 titles ยท average score 65
The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music (1965)
GoodWatch score 78

Book

Tall Story
Tall Story (1960)
GoodWatch score 52

Theatre Play

1950s

8 titles ยท average score 65
Cinderella
Cinderella (1957)
GoodWatch score 76

as The King

Anything Goes
Anything Goes (1956)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer

Woman's World
Woman's World (1954)
GoodWatch score 68

Writer

Anything Goes
Anything Goes (1954)

Book

Project XX
Project XX (1954)

TV show ยท as Narrator

Call Me Madam
Call Me Madam (1953)
GoodWatch score 65

Book

Remains to Be Seen
Remains to Be Seen (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Theatre Play

Stop, You're Killing Me
Stop, You're Killing Me (1952)
GoodWatch score 69

Theatre Play

1940s

3 titles ยท average score 72
She Loves Me Not
She Loves Me Not (1949)

Writer

State of the Union
State of the Union (1948)
GoodWatch score 76

Theatre Play

Life with Father
Life with Father (1947)
GoodWatch score 68

Theatre Play

1930s

11 titles ยท average score 65
Artists and Models Abroad
Artists and Models Abroad (1938)

Story, Screenplay

A Slight Case of Murder
A Slight Case of Murder (1938)
GoodWatch score 68

Theatre Play

The Big Broadcast of 1938
The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
GoodWatch score 61

Adaptation

Artists & Models
Artists & Models (1937)
GoodWatch score 60

Additional Writing

Swing Time
Swing Time (1936)
GoodWatch score 83

Screenplay

Anything Goes
Anything Goes (1936)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer

Your Uncle Dudley
Your Uncle Dudley (1935)

Story

She Loves Me Not
She Loves Me Not (1934)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer

Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!
Love, Honor and Oh, Baby! (1933)

Theatre Play

Good Sport
Good Sport (1931)

Writer

She's My Weakness
She's My Weakness (1930)

Theatre Play