Writing
William Rose
- Titles
- 23movies
- Career
Active from 1948 to 1974, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
The Ladykillers83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.1average 2.6
- Situational Comedy5.9average 2.7
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.6
- Wholesome5.5average 3.3
- Physical Comedy4.5average 2.5
- Satire & Parody4.2average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.4average 3.7
- Absurdist Humor3.4average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.9, average 5.2
- Psychological3.8, average 5.6
- Melancholy3.2, average 4.7
- Violence2.8, average 4.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Feel-Good Classic 2
- Classic Comedy 2
- Ensemble Cast 2
- Classic Film 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- PPeter TannerEditorThe Man in the Sky, The 'Maggie', Touch and Go, Davy
Douglas SlocombeCinematographerThe Man in the Sky, Touch and Go, Davy
Stanley KramerDirectorIt's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, The Secret of Santa Vittoria
Bill OwenActorOnce a Jolly Swagman, Davy
James HayterActorOnce a Jolly Swagman, Touch and Go
Sidney JamesActorThe Smallest Show on Earth, Once a Jolly Swagman
Jack HawkinsActorThe Man in the Sky, Touch and Go
Walter RillaActorI'll Get You for This, My Daughter Joy
Geoffrey KeenActorGenevieve, The 'Maggie'
Peter SellersActorThe Ladykillers, The Smallest Show on Earth
Spencer TracyActorIt's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Dirk BogardeActorOnce a Jolly Swagman, Esther Waters
Movies and TV shows
22000s
2 titles · average score 64
69
Dhamaal (2007)
Original Story
58
The Ladykillers (2004)
Original Film Writer