Writing
Samson Raphaelson
- Titles
- 34movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1931 to 1955, busiest in 1934 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 1title as director
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
The Shop Around the Corner90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.3average 2.6
- Romance7.4average 3.8
- Nostalgia6.6average 3.6
- Wholesome5.6average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.9average 3.7
- Situational Comedy4.0average 2.7
- Satire & Parody3.1average 2.3
- Catharsis5.9average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.5, average 5.2
- Violence1.5, average 4.3
- Adrenaline2.8, average 5.1
- Crime2.0, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Romantic Comedy 4
- Class Conflict 3
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Lighthearted Drama 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Wholesome Entertainment 2
- 1940s 2
- Charming 2
- Romantic Entanglements 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
- Pre-Code Hollywood 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ernst LubitschWriterThe Shop Around the Corner, Heaven Can Wait, Trouble in Paradise, The Ugly Window, That Lady in Ermine, +4 more
George J. FolseyCinematographerThe Harvey Girls, The Last of Mrs. Cheyney, Green Dolphin Street, The Smiling Lieutenant
Maurice ChevalierActorThe Ugly Window, One Hour with You, The Smiling Lieutenant
Charles RugglesActorTrouble in Paradise, One Hour with You, The Smiling Lieutenant
Edward Everett HortonActorTrouble in Paradise, The Ugly Window, Angel
Frank MorganActorThe Shop Around the Corner, The Last of Mrs. Cheyney, Green Dolphin Street
Charles BoyerActorCaravan, The Magnificent Lie, Caravane
George BarbierActorThe Ugly Window, One Hour with You, The Smiling Lieutenant- WW. Franke HarlingComposerTrouble in Paradise, One Hour with You, Broken Lullaby
- VVictor MilnerCinematographerTrouble in Paradise, One Hour with You, Broken Lullaby
- EErnest VajdaWriterThe Ugly Window, Broken Lullaby, The Smiling Lieutenant
May WhittyActorSuspicion, Green Dolphin Street
Movies and TV shows
201990s
1 title · average score 66
66
You've Got Mail (1998)
Original Film Writer
1950s
6 titles · average score 65
65
But Not for Me (1959)
Theatre Play
The Jazz Singer (1959)
Theatre Play
65
Hilda Crane (1956)
Theatre Play
66
The Jazz Singer (1953)
Theatre Play
Bannerline (1951)
Theatre Play
1940s
5 titles · average score 76
67
In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
Original Film Writer
67
Green Dolphin Street (1947)
Screenplay
80
Heaven Can Wait (1943)
Screenplay
79
Suspicion (1941)
Screenplay
90
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Screenplay
1930s
7 titles · average score 74
69
Angel (1937)
Screenplay
80
The Ugly Window (1934)
Screenplay
Servants' Entrance (1934)
Screenplay, Adaptation
67
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
Screenplay
78
The Smiling Lieutenant (1931)
Screenplay
1920s
1 title · average score 64
64
The Jazz Singer (1927)
Theatre Play