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Writing
John Grant
- Titles
- 34movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1941 to 1970, with a break from 1956 to 1969, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
The Colgate Comedy Hour72/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Physical Comedy8.5average 2.5
- Situational Comedy8.0average 2.7
- Nostalgia7.1average 3.6
- Absurdist Humor4.9average 2.0
- Historical5.3average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay6.2average 3.7
- Wholesome5.5average 3.3
- Satire & Parody4.0average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.3, average 5.2
- Melancholy1.5, average 4.7
- Psychological2.4, average 5.6
- Pathos2.4, average 5.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Slapstick Humor 6
- Family-Friendly 5
- Abbott and Costello 5
- Classic Comedy 3
- Classic Comedy Duo 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Mistaken Identity 2
- Musical Comedy 2
- Comedy Horror 2
- Monster Mash 2
- Situational Comedy 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Lou CostelloActorBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man, Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy, Lost in a Harem, Abbott and Costello Go to Mars, +21 more
Bud AbbottActorBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man, Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy, Lost in a Harem, Abbott and Costello Go to Mars, +21 more- CCharles Van EngerCinematographerBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Hit the Ice, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, The Noose Hangs High, Buck Privates Come Home, +4 more
Charles LamontDirectorBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man, Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy, Abbott and Costello Go to Mars, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion, Hit the Ice, +3 more
Charles BartonDirectorBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, The Noose Hangs High, Buck Privates Come Home, Mexican Hayride, +2 more- FFrederic I. RinaldoWriterBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man, Hold That Ghost, Hit the Ice, Buck Privates Come Home, +1 more
- RRobert LeesWriterBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man, Hold That Ghost, Hit the Ice, Buck Privates Come Home, +1 more
- GGeorge RobinsonCinematographerBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man, Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion, Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Here Come the Co-Eds, +1 more
- FFrank GrossEditorBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion, Hit the Ice, Mexican Hayride, It Ain't Hay, +1 more
- AArthur HiltonEditorHere Come the Co-Eds, Keep 'Em Flying, Who Done It?, The Naughty Nineties, Pardon My Sarong
- PPhilip CahnEditorHold That Ghost, Ride 'Em Cowboy, Keep 'Em Flying, In Society, In the Navy
Arthur LubinDirectorHold That Ghost, Ride 'Em Cowboy, Keep 'Em Flying, In the Navy
Movies and TV shows
281950s
10 titles · average score 61
Fireman Save My Child (1954)
Screenplay
57
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953)
Screenplay
63
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair (1952)
Screenplay
1940s
18 titles · average score 64
65
Buck Privates Come Home (1947)
Screenplay
61
Here Come the Co-Eds (1945)
Screenplay, Associate Producer
58
Lost in a Harem (1944)
Screenplay
62
In Society (1944)
Producer, Screenplay
63
Hit the Ice (1943)
Screenplay
61
Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942)
Screenplay
70
Hold That Ghost (1941)
Screenplay
62
Keep 'Em Flying (1941)
Screenplay
65
In the Navy (1941)
Screenplay