Directing
Robert Wise
- Titles
- 88movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1944 to 2000, with a break from 1990 to 1999, busiest in 1953 and 1956 with 3 main titles each.
- Directed
- 40titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Sound of Music90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.7average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.6
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
- Politics3.4average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
- Catharsis5.8average 5.1
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
- Romance4.5average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.3, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.7, average 2.7
- Absurdist Humor1.2, average 2.0
- Cringe Humor1.4, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 5
- Social Commentary 5
- Historical Drama 5
- Character-Driven 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- 1950s 3
- Romantic Drama 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Bleak 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Classic Sci-Fi 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- WWilliam ReynoldsEditorThe Sound of Music, The Day the Earth Stood Still, The Sand Pebbles, Star!, Rooftops, +1 more
- NNelson GiddingWriterThe Andromeda Strain, The Haunting, I Want to Live!, The Hindenburg, Odds Against Tomorrow
- JJ.R. WhittredgeEditorThe Body Snatcher, The Curse of the Cat People, A Game of Death, Mademoiselle Fifi
- PPaul SawtellComposerBorn to Kill, Mystery in Mexico, A Game of Death, Criminal Court
Ernest LehmanWriterThe Sound of Music, West Side Story, Somebody Up There Likes Me, Executive Suite
Patricia NealActorThe Day the Earth Stood Still, Three Secrets, Something for the Birds
Simon OaklandActorWest Side Story, The Sand Pebbles, I Want to Live!- SSol KaplanComposerThe House on Telegraph Hill, Destination Gobi, Something for the Birds
Roy WebbComposerBlood on the Moon, The Body Snatcher, The Curse of the Cat People- TThomas ReillyEditorHelen of Troy, Three Secrets, So Big
William LundiganActorThe House on Telegraph Hill, Mystery in Mexico
Russell WadeActorThe Body Snatcher, A Game of Death
Movies and TV shows
241970s
2 titles · average score 47
43
The Hindenburg (1975)
Director, Producer
51
Two People (1973)
Producer, Director
1960s
4 titles · average score 69
66
Star! (1968)
Director
73
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
Director, Producer
90
The Sound of Music (1965)
Director, Producer
47
Two for the Seesaw (1962)
Director, Co-Producer
1950s
8 titles · average score 67
81
Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)
Director, Producer
66
Until They Sail (1957)
Director
60
Helen of Troy (1956)
Director
61
Tribute to a Bad Man (1956)
Director
65
The Desert Rats (1953)
Director
52
Destination Gobi (1953)
Director
64
So Big (1953)
Director
1940s
7 titles · average score 75
75
The Set-Up (1949)
Screenplay, Director
73
Blood on the Moon (1948)
Director
72
The Body Snatcher (1945)
Director
55
Bombardier (1943)
Editor
88
The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
Assistant Director, Editor
91
Citizen Kane (1941)
Editor
1930s
3 titles · average score 80
89
Bachelor Mother (1939)
Editor
74
The Informer (1935)
Sound Effects Editor