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Writing

Walter DeLeon

Career

Active from 1922 to 1953, busiest in 1932 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ruggles of Red Gap
Ruggles of Red Gap
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Walter DeLeon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.2, average 5.5
  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1
  • Melancholy
    2.8, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic Charm 4
  • Classic Hollywood 4
  • Musical Comedy 3
  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Slapstick Humor 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Musical 3
  • Pre-Code Comedy 2
  • Situational Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

1 title ยท average score 69
Scared Stiff
Scared Stiff (1953)
GoodWatch score 69

Screenplay

1940s

14 titles ยท average score 60
The Time of Their Lives
The Time of Their Lives (1946)
GoodWatch score 73

Screenplay

Little Giant
Little Giant (1946)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

Hold That Blonde!
Hold That Blonde! (1945)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

Out of This World
Out of This World (1945)

Screenplay

Delightfully Dangerous
Delightfully Dangerous (1945)
GoodWatch score 37

Screenplay

Happy Go Lucky
Happy Go Lucky (1943)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

The Fleet's In
The Fleet's In (1942)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

Pot o' Gold
Pot o' Gold (1941)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

Birth of the Blues
Birth of the Blues (1941)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer

The Ghost Breakers
The Ghost Breakers (1940)
GoodWatch score 78

Screenplay

The Man Who Talked Too Much
The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer

Tugboat Annie Sails Again
Tugboat Annie Sails Again (1940)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

1930s

32 titles ยท average score 62
Union Pacific
Union Pacific (1939)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay

The Cat and the Canary
The Cat and the Canary (1939)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

The Big Broadcast of 1938
The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

Waikiki Wedding
Waikiki Wedding (1937)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

The Princess Comes Across
The Princess Comes Across (1936)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

Ruggles of Red Gap
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
GoodWatch score 79

Screenplay

Collegiate
Collegiate (1935)

Writer

You're Telling Me!
You're Telling Me! (1934)
GoodWatch score 73

Screenplay

Six of a Kind
Six of a Kind (1934)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

Her Bodyguard
Her Bodyguard (1933)

Writer

International House
International House (1933)
GoodWatch score 76

Screenplay

Make Me a Star
Make Me a Star (1932)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

1920s

9 titles ยท average score 49
Red Hot Rhythm
Red Hot Rhythm (1929)

Writer

Big News
Big News (1929)
GoodWatch score 49

Writer

The Sophomore
The Sophomore (1929)

Writer

Upstage
Upstage (1926)

Story

The Little Giant
The Little Giant (1926)

Writer

Born Rich
Born Rich (1924)

Writer

The Ghost Breaker
The Ghost Breaker (1922)

Writer

Rags to Riches
Rags to Riches (1922)

Writer

School Days
School Days (1921)

Scenario Writer