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Portrait of Edgar Selwyn

Writing

Edgar Selwyn

Titles
33movies
Career

Active from 1914 to 1934, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Directed
8
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Chained
Chained
GoodWatch score66/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Edgar Selwyn Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Violence
    2.7, average 4.2
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Early Cinema 2
  • Love Triangle 2
  • Silent Film 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

33
Type
RoleAnyWriting20Production9Directing8Acting1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1910s71920s81930s141940s4
GenreAnyDrama20Comedy16Romance10Crime3War2Western2Science Fiction1Mystery1Fantasy1Adventure1Music1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1940s

4 titles · average score 61
Pierre of the Plains

Theatre Play, Producer

1930s

14 titles · average score 59
GoodWatch60
Turn Back the Clock

Screenplay, Director

GoodWatch69
Possessed

Theatre Play

All 14 titles from the 1930s

1920s

8 titles · average score 66
The Arab

Theatre Play

1910s

7 titles · average score 61