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Writing

Harold Buchman

Career

Active from 1935 to 1974, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Shall We Dance
Shall We Dance
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Harold Buchman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.6, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Violence
    2.8, average 4.1
  • Melancholy
    3.4, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 3
  • Family Dynamics 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Murder Mystery 2
  • Psychological Tension 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

32
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

2 titles · average score 63
Night Games
Night Games (1974)

Writer

The Lawyer
The Lawyer (1970)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer

1960s

2 titles · average score 57
A Matter of WHO
A Matter of WHO (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

On the Fiddle
On the Fiddle (1961)
GoodWatch score 52

Screenplay

1950s

2 titles · average score 53
The Naked Earth
The Naked Earth (1958)

Writer

The Sleeping Tiger
The Sleeping Tiger (1954)
GoodWatch score 53

Screenplay

1940s

13 titles · average score 58
Cynthia
Cynthia (1947)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer

Snafu
Snafu (1945)

Screenplay, Theatre Play

Take It or Leave It
Take It or Leave It (1944)

Screenplay

Paris After Dark
Paris After Dark (1943)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

Dixie Dugan
Dixie Dugan (1943)

Screenplay

It Happened in Flatbush
It Happened in Flatbush (1942)
GoodWatch score 57

Writer

A Gentleman at Heart
A Gentleman at Heart (1942)

Writer

The Perfect Snob
The Perfect Snob (1941)

Screenplay

Romance of the Rio Grande
Romance of the Rio Grande (1941)

Screenplay

Jennie
Jennie (1940)

Writer

Double Alibi
Double Alibi (1940)

Screenplay

On Their Own
On Their Own (1940)

Screenplay

1930s

13 titles · average score 68
The Forgotten Woman
The Forgotten Woman (1939)

Writer

North of Shanghai
North of Shanghai (1939)

Screenplay, Story

Hero for a Day
Hero for a Day (1939)

Writer

Outside These Walls
Outside These Walls (1939)

Screenplay

Shall We Dance
Shall We Dance (1937)
GoodWatch score 83

Story

It Can't Last Forever
It Can't Last Forever (1937)

Screenplay

The Devil Is Driving
The Devil Is Driving (1937)

Story

Trapped by Television
Trapped by Television (1936)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

Don't Gamble with Love
Don't Gamble with Love (1936)

Writer

Blackmailer
Blackmailer (1936)

Screenplay

Come Closer, Folks
Come Closer, Folks (1936)

Screenplay

The Case of the Missing Man
The Case of the Missing Man (1935)

Screenplay, Story