Portrait of John L. Balderston

Writing

John L. Balderston

Titles
37movies0TV shows
movies and TV shows
Career
1932: 1 title1933: 1 title1934: 0 titles1935: 4 titles1936: 4 titles1937: 1 title1938: 0 titles1939: 0 titles1940: 2 titles1941: 2 titles1942: 2 titles1943: 0 titles1944: 1 title1945: 0 titles1946: 0 titles1947: 0 titles1948: 0 titles1949: 0 titles1950: 0 titles1951: 0 titles1952: 2 titles
19321952
Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Gaslight
Gaslight
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John L. Balderston Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.6, average 5.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 2.9
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Social Commentary
    3.6, average 4.9

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Gothic Atmosphere 3
  • Psychological Horror 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Sentimental Story 2
  • Vintage Hollywood 2
  • Classic Vampire Horror 2
  • Period Piece 2
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • Melancholy Tone 2
  • Classic Adventure 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
TypeAllMovies37
RoleAnyWriting37
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1930s151940s111950s51970s11990s22000s3
GenreAnyHorror15Fantasy13Romance11Drama11Adventure10Action6Comedy4History4War4Science Fiction4Mystery3Crime2Thriller2Music1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

3 titles · average score 58

1990s

2 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch70
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Original Film Writer

1970s

1 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch64
Poster for Dracula

Theatre Play

1950s

5 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch66
Poster for The Mummy

Original Film Writer

1940s

11 titles · average score 60
GoodWatch56
Poster for The Mummy's Ghost

Original Film Writer

GoodWatch55
Poster for The Mummy's Tomb

Original Film Writer

Poster for Victory

Screenplay

GoodWatch58
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Original Film Writer

1930s

15 titles · average score 68
Poster for Berkeley Square

Screenplay, Theatre Play

GoodWatch72
Poster for Dracula

Theatre Play

All 15 titles from the 1930s
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