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Writing

Allan MacKinnon

Career

Active from 1938 to 1957, busiest in 1939 and 1953 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Unpublished Story
Unpublished Story
GoodWatch score65/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Allan MacKinnon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.7, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    2.5, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.2, average 3.0
  • Social Commentary
    3.3, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Murder Mystery 2
  • 1950s 2
  • Blackmail 2
  • Suspenseful 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

22
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

16 titles ยท average score 60
Second Fiddle
Second Fiddle (1957)

Screenplay

Behind the Headlines
Behind the Headlines (1956)

Writer

The March Hare
The March Hare (1956)

Writer

The Hornet's Nest
The Hornet's Nest (1955)

Screenplay

The Men of Sherwood Forest
The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

Time Is My Enemy
Time Is My Enemy (1954)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer

House of Blackmail
House of Blackmail (1953)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer

The Saint's Return
The Saint's Return (1953)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

The Blue Parrot
The Blue Parrot (1953)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer, Screenplay

Song of Paris
Song of Paris (1952)

Screenplay

Black Widow
Black Widow (1951)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

Traveller's Joy
Traveller's Joy (1950)

Screenplay

1940s

2 titles ยท average score 61
Sleeping Car to Trieste
Sleeping Car to Trieste (1948)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

Unpublished Story
Unpublished Story (1942)
GoodWatch score 65

Story

1930s

4 titles
Cheer Boys Cheer
Cheer Boys Cheer (1939)

Screenplay

Let's Be Famous
Let's Be Famous (1939)

Screenplay

This Man in Paris
This Man in Paris (1939)

Writer

This Man Is News
This Man Is News (1938)

Writer