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Writing

Gene Towne

Career

Active from 1930 to 1954, with a break from 1941 to 1953, busiest in 1935 with 7 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for You Only Live Once
You Only Live Once
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Gene Towne Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.3, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    0.9, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.4, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Golden Age Cinema 3
  • Show Business Satire 2
  • Screwball Comedy 2
  • Escapist Entertainment 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Classic Hollywood Romance 2
  • Melodramatic Love Story 2
  • 1930s Setting 2
  • Classic Film 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

31
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

1 title ยท average score 49
Top Banana
Top Banana (1954)
GoodWatch score 49

Writer

1940s

2 titles ยท average score 53
Swiss Family Robinson
Swiss Family Robinson (1940)
GoodWatch score 37

Producer, Writer

Tom Brown's School Days
Tom Brown's School Days (1940)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay, Producer

1930s

28 titles ยท average score 66
Eternally Yours
Eternally Yours (1939)
GoodWatch score 47

Writer

Joy of Living
Joy of Living (1938)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

You Only Live Once
You Only Live Once (1937)
GoodWatch score 86

Screenplay

History Is Made at Night
History Is Made at Night (1937)
GoodWatch score 86

Screenplay

Ali Baba Goes to Town
Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937)
GoodWatch score 61

Story

Stand-In
Stand-In (1937)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

The Case Against Mrs. Ames
The Case Against Mrs. Ames (1936)

Writer

This Is the Life
This Is the Life (1935)

Story

Bombshell
Bombshell (1933)
GoodWatch score 76

Writer

Business and Pleasure
Business and Pleasure (1932)

Writer

Goldie
Goldie (1931)

Screenplay

In Conference
In Conference (1931)

Writer