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Writing

Melchior Lengyel

Career

Active from 1914 to 1983, with a break from 1966 to 1982, busiest in 1934 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score76/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ninotchka
Ninotchka
GoodWatch score87/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Academy Awards · Best Story

    1940 · Nominated · 12th Academy Awards

    Ninotchka

    Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Melchior Lengyel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.6, average 5.4
  • Scare
    0.9, average 2.6
  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Parisian Charm 2
  • Sophisticated Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

21
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

1 title · average score 64
To Be or Not to Be
To Be or Not to Be (1983)
GoodWatch score 64

Story

1960s

2 titles
Ninotschka
Ninotschka (1965)

Screenplay

Ninotchka
Ninotchka (1960)

Story

1950s

1 title · average score 84
Silk Stockings
Silk Stockings (1957)
GoodWatch score 84

Story

1940s

3 titles · average score 62
A Royal Scandal
A Royal Scandal (1945)
GoodWatch score 44

Theatre Play

Days of Glory
Days of Glory (1944)
GoodWatch score 55

Original Story

To Be or Not to Be
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
GoodWatch score 87

Story

1930s

8 titles · average score 76
Ninotchka
Ninotchka (1939)
GoodWatch score 87

Story

Angel
Angel (1937)
GoodWatch score 85

Theatre Play

Antonia
Antonia (1935)

Theatre Play

The Rise of Catherine the Great
The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934)
GoodWatch score 56

Theatre Play, Story

Caravan
Caravan (1934)

Writer

Caravane
Caravane (1934)

Story

Police File 909
Police File 909 (1934)

Writer

Typhoon
Typhoon (1933)

Novel

1920s

4 titles · average score 58
Strange Cargo
Strange Cargo (1929)

Story

The Gypsy Baron
The Gypsy Baron (1927)

Writer

Die berühmte Frau
Die berühmte Frau (1927)

Writer

Forbidden Paradise
Forbidden Paradise (1924)
GoodWatch score 58

Theatre Play

1910s

2 titles
A táncosnő
A táncosnő (1918)

Writer

The Typhoon
The Typhoon (1914)

Story, Theatre Play