Portrait of Julius J. Epstein

Writing

Julius J. Epstein

Career

Active from 1935 to 2025, with a break from 2001 to 2024, busiest in 1935 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Casablanca
Casablanca
GoodWatch score93/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Julius J. Epstein Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.2, average 5.4
  • Violence
    2.1, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.0, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.0, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic 8
  • Classic Hollywood 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Romantic Comedy 4
  • Situational Humor 4
  • Melodrama 3
  • Romantic Entanglements 3
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Escapist Entertainment 2
  • Romantic Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

49
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Scenes from Casablanca
Scenes from Casablanca (2025)

Writer

2000s

1 title
Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America
Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America (2000)

Writer

1980s

1 title ยท average score 84
Reuben, Reuben
Reuben, Reuben (1983)
GoodWatch score 84

Screenplay, Co-Producer

1970s

4 titles ยท average score 54
House Calls
House Calls (1978)
GoodWatch score 47

Screenplay, Story

Cross of Iron
Cross of Iron (1977)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay

Once Is Not Enough
Once Is Not Enough (1975)
GoodWatch score 35

Writer

Pete 'n' Tillie
Pete 'n' Tillie (1972)
GoodWatch score 64

Producer, Writer

1960s

6 titles ยท average score 63
Any Wednesday
Any Wednesday (1966)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay, Producer

Return from the Ashes
Return from the Ashes (1965)
GoodWatch score 69

Screenplay

Send Me No Flowers
Send Me No Flowers (1964)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

Light in the Piazza
Light in the Piazza (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

Fanny
Fanny (1961)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

Tall Story
Tall Story (1960)
GoodWatch score 52

Screenplay

1950s

10 titles ยท average score 58
Take a Giant Step
Take a Giant Step (1959)
GoodWatch score 69

Screenplay, Producer

The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov (1958)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

The Reluctant Debutante
The Reluctant Debutante (1958)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

Kiss Them for Me
Kiss Them for Me (1957)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay

The Tender Trap
The Tender Trap (1955)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

The Last Time I Saw Paris
The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
GoodWatch score 47

Screenplay

Young at Heart
Young at Heart (1954)
GoodWatch score 78

Screenplay

Forever Female
Forever Female (1953)
GoodWatch score 53

Screenplay

Take Care of My Little Girl
Take Care of My Little Girl (1951)
GoodWatch score 39

Screenplay

My Foolish Heart
My Foolish Heart (1950)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer

1940s

14 titles ยท average score 68
Romance on the High Seas
Romance on the High Seas (1948)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
GoodWatch score 83

Screenplay

Mr. Skeffington
Mr. Skeffington (1944)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay, Producer

Casablanca
Casablanca (1943)
GoodWatch score 93

Screenplay

Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer
Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer (1943)
GoodWatch score 71

Writer

Yankee Doodle Dandy
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
GoodWatch score 81

Screenplay

The Male Animal
The Male Animal (1942)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Man Who Came to Dinner (1941)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

The Bride Came C.O.D.
The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

The Strawberry Blonde
The Strawberry Blonde (1941)
GoodWatch score 73

Screenplay

No Time for Comedy
No Time for Comedy (1940)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

Saturday's Children
Saturday's Children (1940)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

1930s

12 titles ยท average score 62
Four Wives
Four Wives (1939)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

Daughters Courageous
Daughters Courageous (1939)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer

Four Daughters
Four Daughters (1938)
GoodWatch score 85

Screenplay

Secrets of an Actress
Secrets of an Actress (1938)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

Confession
Confession (1937)
GoodWatch score 68

Adaptation

Sons o' Guns
Sons o' Guns (1936)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

In Caliente
In Caliente (1935)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay

I Live for Love
I Live for Love (1935)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

Living on Velvet
Living on Velvet (1935)
GoodWatch score 45

Screenplay

Stars Over Broadway
Stars Over Broadway (1935)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

Broadway Gondolier
Broadway Gondolier (1935)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer

Little Big Shot
Little Big Shot (1935)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay