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Writing

Beirne Lay Jr.

Titles
9movies
Career

Active from 1941 to 1963, busiest in 1955 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Twelve O'Clock High
Twelve O'Clock High
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Beirne Lay Jr. Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.3, average 5.2
  • Crime
    0.8, average 3.7
  • Romance
    1.8, average 3.8
  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Historical Accuracy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
TypeAllMovies9
RoleAnyWriting9Production1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s21950s51960s2
GenreAnyDrama9War8Action4Documentary1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1960s

2 titles · average score 61

1950s

5 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch58
Poster for Toward the Unknown

Writer, Associate Producer

1940s

2 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch57
Poster for I Wanted Wings

Book, Screenplay

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