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Writing
John Meredyth Lucas
- Titles
- 16movies28TV shows
- Career
Active from 1950 to 1989, busiest in 1974 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 20titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Alfred Hitchcock Presents85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia7.3average 3.7
- Historical4.9average 2.6
- Mystery5.7average 4.1
- Crime5.1average 3.7
- Wholesome3.9average 3.3
- Politics3.1average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.2average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.5, average 5.3
- Cringe Humor0.6, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.7, average 3.0
- Absurdist Humor0.9, average 2.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Iconic Theme Music 4
- Classic Television 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Episodic Mystery 3
- Classic Western 3
- Character Studies 3
- Episodic Storytelling 3
- Social Commentary 2
- Cult Classic 2
- Pioneering Medical Drama 2
- Mid-Century Realism 2
- Ethical Dilemmas 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
William DieterleDirectorRed Mountain, Dark City, Peking Express
Lizabeth ScottActorRed Mountain, Dark City
Walter SandeActorRed Mountain, Dark City
Jeff CoreyActorRed Mountain, The Magic Boy's Easter
Franz WaxmanComposerRed Mountain, Dark City- WWarren LowEditorRed Mountain, Dark City
Charles LangCinematographerRed Mountain, Peking Express
George DuningComposerMy Blood Runs Cold, Captain Pirate
Movies and TV shows
81950s
8 titles ยท average score 58
63
The Sign of Zorro (1958)
Screenplay
61
The Scarlet Hour (1956)
Screenplay
64
Tumbleweed (1953)
Screenplay
46
Captain Pirate (1952)
Screenplay
50
Red Mountain (1951)
Writer

Peking Express (1951)
Screenplay
66
Dark City (1950)
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