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Arthur Edeson

Career

Active from 1915 to 1949, busiest in 1932 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Casablanca
Casablanca
GoodWatch score93/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Arthur Edeson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.9, average 4.8
  • Psychological
    4.6, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 10
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Family-Friendly 5
  • Historical Setting 5
  • Classic Cinema 4
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Showbiz Satire 3
  • Situational Humor 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

109
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1940s

23 titles · average score 66
Three Strangers
Three Strangers (1946)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography

Nobody Lives Forever
Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

Never Say Goodbye
Never Say Goodbye (1946)
GoodWatch score 59

Director of Photography

The Mask of Dimitrios
The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)
GoodWatch score 78

Director of Photography

The Conspirators
The Conspirators (1944)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

Casablanca
Casablanca (1943)
GoodWatch score 93

Director of Photography

Thank Your Lucky Stars
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

Across the Pacific
Across the Pacific (1942)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

The Male Animal
The Male Animal (1942)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
GoodWatch score 89

Director of Photography

They Drive by Night
They Drive by Night (1940)
GoodWatch score 75

Director of Photography

Castle on the Hudson
Castle on the Hudson (1940)
GoodWatch score 68

Director of Photography

1930s

49 titles · average score 64
Each Dawn I Die
Each Dawn I Die (1939)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

The Go-Getter
The Go-Getter (1937)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

They Won't Forget
They Won't Forget (1937)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

Satan Met a Lady
Satan Met a Lady (1936)
GoodWatch score 46

Director of Photography

Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
GoodWatch score 83

Director of Photography

The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man (1933)
GoodWatch score 84

Camera Operator, Director of Photography

The Old Dark House
The Old Dark House (1932)
GoodWatch score 83

Director of Photography

Red Dust
Red Dust (1932)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

Frankenstein
Frankenstein (1931)
GoodWatch score 85

Director of Photography

Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Bridge (1931)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
GoodWatch score 88

Director of Photography

The Big Trail
The Big Trail (1930)
GoodWatch score 85

Director of Photography

1920s

27 titles · average score 66
The Cock-Eyed World
The Cock-Eyed World (1929)

Director of Photography

Girls Gone Wild
Girls Gone Wild (1929)

Director of Photography

In Old Arizona
In Old Arizona (1928)
GoodWatch score 51

Director of Photography

The Patent Leather Kid
The Patent Leather Kid (1927)
GoodWatch score 47

Director of Photography

The Drop Kick
The Drop Kick (1927)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

The Bat
The Bat (1926)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

The Lost World
The Lost World (1925)
GoodWatch score 84

Director of Photography

Her Sister from Paris
Her Sister from Paris (1925)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

Stella Dallas
Stella Dallas (1925)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

The Thief of Bagdad
The Thief of Bagdad (1924)
GoodWatch score 87

Director of Photography

Robin Hood
Robin Hood (1922)
GoodWatch score 84

Director of Photography

The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers (1921)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

1910s

10 titles · average score 58
Eyes of Youth
Eyes of Youth (1919)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

The Better Wife
The Better Wife (1919)

Director of Photography, Cinematography

The Savage Woman
The Savage Woman (1918)

Cinematography

In Again, Out Again
In Again, Out Again (1917)

Director of Photography

The Social Leper
The Social Leper (1917)

Director of Photography

Nearly Married
Nearly Married (1917)

Director of Photography

The Price of Pride
The Price of Pride (1917)

Director of Photography

His Brother's Wife
His Brother's Wife (1916)

Cinematography

Bought and Paid For
Bought and Paid For (1916)

Director of Photography

The Master Hand
The Master Hand (1915)

Assistant Director, Director of Photography