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Marion Orth

Career

Active from 1917 to 1944, busiest in 1925 and 1930 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Marion Orth Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.2, average 5.4
  • Crime
    0.5, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    1.9, average 4.8
  • Violence
    1.9, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 4
  • Class Conflict 3
  • Melodrama 2
  • Romantic Drama 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Nostalgic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

53
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1940s

7 titles
Oh, What a Night!
Oh, What a Night! (1944)

Writer

Mississippi Gambler
Mississippi Gambler (1942)

Story

Sing Another Chorus
Sing Another Chorus (1941)

Screenplay

Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga
Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga (1941)

Writer

Dr. Christian Meets the Women
Dr. Christian Meets the Women (1940)

Screenplay

Hidden Enemy
Hidden Enemy (1940)

Writer

Tomboy
Tomboy (1940)

Story

1930s

17 titles · average score 67
Saleslady
Saleslady (1938)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

Romance of the Limberlost
Romance of the Limberlost (1938)

Screenplay

Under the Big Top
Under the Big Top (1938)

Screenplay

Welcome Home
Welcome Home (1935)

Screenplay

Sing Sing Nights
Sing Sing Nights (1934)

Screenplay

A Successful Failure
A Successful Failure (1934)

Screenplay

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933)
GoodWatch score 73

Writer

Walls of Gold
Walls of Gold (1933)

Writer

Beauty Parlor
Beauty Parlor (1932)

Story

City Girl
City Girl (1930)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer

Man Trouble
Man Trouble (1930)

Writer

Crazy That Way
Crazy That Way (1930)

Writer

1920s

26 titles · average score 63
Christina
Christina (1929)

Writer

Street Angel
Street Angel (1928)
GoodWatch score 73

Continuity

The Love Thrill
The Love Thrill (1927)

Writer

Gigolo
Gigolo (1926)

Writer

Corporal Kate
Corporal Kate (1926)

Story

As Man Desires
As Man Desires (1925)

Screenplay

Chickie
Chickie (1925)

Writer

The People vs. Nancy Preston
The People vs. Nancy Preston (1925)

Writer

Single Wives
Single Wives (1924)

Writer

Dark Stairways
Dark Stairways (1924)

Story

The Blot
The Blot (1921)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer

Too Wise Wives
Too Wise Wives (1921)
GoodWatch score 56

Story

1910s

3 titles
A Midnight Romance
A Midnight Romance (1919)

Story

Borrowed Clothes
Borrowed Clothes (1918)

Story

The Price of a Good Time
The Price of a Good Time (1917)

Story