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Barney Slater

Career

Active from 1950 to 1977, busiest in 1954 and 1966 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Columbo
Columbo
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: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Barney Slater Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.6, average 5.4
  • Melancholy
    2.7, average 4.7
  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.5
  • Social Commentary
    3.1, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Frontier Justice 3
  • Nostalgic Americana 3
  • Episodic Adventure 2
  • Classic Western 2
  • Classic Sci-Fi Adventure 2
  • Comfort Viewing 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

7
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

1 title ยท average score 61
Cahill: United States Marshal
Cahill: United States Marshal (1973)
GoodWatch score 61

Story

1950s

6 titles ยท average score 62
The Tin Star
The Tin Star (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

Story

Three Violent People
Three Violent People (1956)
GoodWatch score 59

Story

Gorilla at Large
Gorilla at Large (1954)
GoodWatch score 49

Writer

Mister Scoutmaster
Mister Scoutmaster (1953)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

It Happens Every Thursday
It Happens Every Thursday (1953)
GoodWatch score 63

Adaptation

It Grows on Trees
It Grows on Trees (1952)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Story, Screenplay