Directing
James Whale
- Titles
- 23movies
- Career
Active from 1930 to 1949, busiest in 1933 and 1938 with 3 main titles each.
- Directed
- 22titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Bride of Frankenstein88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.6average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.6
- Uncanny3.8average 2.5
- Melancholy5.8average 4.7
- Pathos6.2average 5.2
- Tension6.8average 6.1
- Scare3.3average 2.6
- Romance4.5average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.2, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.0, average 2.9
- Pop Culture0.5, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.7, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 3
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Classic Horror 2
- Pre-Code Era 2
- Psychological Thriller 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- TTed J. KentEditorThe Invisible Man, Bride of Frankenstein, Green Hell, Show Boat, The Kiss Before the Mirror, +4 more
- JJohn J. MescallCinematographerThe Invisible Man, Bride of Frankenstein, Show Boat, The Road Back, One More River, +1 more
Arthur EdesonCinematographerThe Invisible Man, Frankenstein, The Old Dark House, Waterloo Bridge, The Impatient Maiden
Colin CliveActorBride of Frankenstein, Frankenstein, One More River, Journey's End- CClarence KolsterEditorFrankenstein, The Old Dark House, Waterloo Bridge, The Impatient Maiden
Gloria StuartActorThe Invisible Man, The Old Dark House, The Kiss Before the Mirror
Mae ClarkeActorFrankenstein, Waterloo Bridge, The Impatient Maiden
Paul LukasActorThey Dare Not Love, The Kiss Before the Mirror, By Candlelight
Boris KarloffActorBride of Frankenstein, Frankenstein, The Old Dark House- GGeorge RobinsonCinematographerThe Road Back, Sinners in Paradise, Wives Under Suspicion
Franz WaxmanComposerBride of Frankenstein, Port of Seven Seas, Remember Last Night?- RR.C. SherriffWriterThe Invisible Man, The Road Back, One More River
Movies and TV shows
231940s
4 titles · average score 51
Hello Out There (1949)
Director
They Dare Not Love (1941)
Director
51
Green Hell (1940)
Director, Producer
1930s
19 titles · average score 66
55
Sinners in Paradise (1938)
Director
63
The Great Garrick (1937)
Director
77
Show Boat (1936)
Director
88
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Director
62
Remember Last Night? (1935)
Director
60
One More River (1934)
Director
81
The Invisible Man (1933)
Director
68
The Old Dark House (1932)
Director
83
Frankenstein (1931)
Director
71
Waterloo Bridge (1931)
Editor, Director