Portrait of Richard Quine

Directing

Richard Quine

Career

Active from 1935 to 1979, busiest in 1951 and 1954 with 4 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Solid Gold Cadillac
The Solid Gold Cadillac
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Richard Quine Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.9, average 5.4
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Classic Hollywood Musical 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Musical Numbers 2
  • Feel-Good Narrative 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Moral Dilemma 2
  • Mid-Century Americana 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Star-Studded Cast 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Romance 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

63
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title ยท average score 58
Twiggy
Twiggy (2025)
GoodWatch score 58

as (archival footage)

1970s

5 titles ยท average score 51
The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda (1979)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

The Specialists
The Specialists (1975)

Director

Director

Catch-22
Catch-22 (1973)

Director

The Moonshine War
The Moonshine War (1970)
GoodWatch score 50

Director

1960s

11 titles ยท average score 59
A Talent for Loving
A Talent for Loving (1969)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

Hotel
Hotel (1967)
GoodWatch score 79

Director

Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad (1967)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

How to Murder Your Wife
How to Murder Your Wife (1965)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Synanon
Synanon (1965)
GoodWatch score 66

Producer, Director

Sex and the Single Girl
Sex and the Single Girl (1964)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Paris When It Sizzles
Paris When It Sizzles (1964)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Producer

The Notorious Landlady
The Notorious Landlady (1962)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Producer

The World of Suzie Wong
The World of Suzie Wong (1960)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

Strangers When We Meet
Strangers When We Meet (1960)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Producer

The Wackiest Ship in the Army
The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960)
GoodWatch score 55

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1950s

24 titles ยท average score 65
It Happened to Jane
It Happened to Jane (1959)
GoodWatch score 59

Director, Producer

Bell, Book and Candle
Bell, Book and Candle (1958)
GoodWatch score 74

Director

Operation Mad Ball
Operation Mad Ball (1957)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

The Solid Gold Cadillac
The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956)
GoodWatch score 85

Director

He Laughed Last
He Laughed Last (1956)
GoodWatch score 64

Story

My Sister Eileen
My Sister Eileen (1955)
GoodWatch score 74

Director, Screenplay

Bring Your Smile Along
Bring Your Smile Along (1955)

Story

Pushover
Pushover (1954)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Drive a Crooked Road
Drive a Crooked Road (1954)
GoodWatch score 54

Writer, Director

So This Is Paris
So This Is Paris (1954)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Siren of Bagdad
Siren of Bagdad (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

All Ashore
All Ashore (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay, Director

1940s

12 titles ยท average score 64
The Clay Pigeon
The Clay Pigeon (1949)
GoodWatch score 61

as Ted Niles

Leather Gloves
Leather Gloves (1948)

Director

Words and Music
Words and Music (1948)
GoodWatch score 38

as Ben Feiner Jr.

Command Decision
Command Decision (1948)
GoodWatch score 72

as Maj. George Rockton

The Cockeyed Miracle
The Cockeyed Miracle (1946)
GoodWatch score 71

as Howard Bankson

We've Never Been Licked
We've Never Been Licked (1943)
GoodWatch score 61

as Brad Craig

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant (1942)
GoodWatch score 63

as Dr. Dennis Lindsey

For Me and My Gal
For Me and My Gal (1942)
GoodWatch score 86

as Danny Hayden (uncredited)

Stand by for Action
Stand by for Action (1942)
GoodWatch score 48

as Ensign Lindsay

My Sister Eileen
My Sister Eileen (1942)
GoodWatch score 74

as Frank Lippincott

Tish
Tish (1942)
GoodWatch score 63

as Theodore 'Ted' Bowser

Babes on Broadway
Babes on Broadway (1941)
GoodWatch score 65

as Morton Hammond

1930s

10 titles ยท average score 52
King of the Underworld
King of the Underworld (1939)
GoodWatch score 64

as Medical Student (uncredited)

A Dog of Flanders
A Dog of Flanders (1935)

as Pieter Vanderkloot

Life Returns
Life Returns (1935)
GoodWatch score 30

as Mickey

Dinky
Dinky (1935)

as Jackie Shaw

Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre (1934)
GoodWatch score 43

as John Reed

Wednesday's Child
Wednesday's Child (1934)
GoodWatch score 48

as Young Boy (uncredited)

Little Men
Little Men (1934)

as Ned

Cavalcade
Cavalcade (1933)
GoodWatch score 52

as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

The World Changes
The World Changes (1933)
GoodWatch score 45

as Young Richard (uncredited)

Counsellor at Law
Counsellor at Law (1933)
GoodWatch score 86

as Richard Dwight Jr.