Portrait of Wolf Mankowitz

Writing

Wolf Mankowitz

Career

Active from 1954 to 1984, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The 25th Hour
The 25th Hour
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Wolf Mankowitz Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.6, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    4.1, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    2.3, average 3.0
  • Pop Culture
    1.6, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Anthology Series 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Bleak 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

1 title
Almonds and Raisins
Almonds and Raisins (1984)

Writer

1970s

5 titles ยท average score 57
The Battle of Sutjeska
The Battle of Sutjeska (1973)
GoodWatch score 67

Writer

The Hireling
The Hireling (1973)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

Treasure Island
Treasure Island (1972)
GoodWatch score 48

Adaptation

Black Beauty
Black Beauty (1971)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

Bloomfield
Bloomfield (1970)
GoodWatch score 56

Producer, Screenplay

1960s

9 titles ยท average score 59
Casino Royale
Casino Royale (1967)
GoodWatch score 46

Screenplay

The 25th Hour
The 25th Hour (1967)
GoodWatch score 81

Writer

One Pair of Eyes
One Pair of Eyes (1967)

TV show

Where the Spies Are
Where the Spies Are (1966)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay

Waltz of the Toreadors
Waltz of the Toreadors (1962)
GoodWatch score 50

Writer

The Day the Earth Caught Fire
The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
GoodWatch score 79

Writer

The Long and the Short and the Tall
The Long and the Short and the Tall (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll
The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

The Millionairess
The Millionairess (1960)
GoodWatch score 34

Screenplay

1950s

5 titles ยท average score 62
Expresso Bongo
Expresso Bongo (1959)
GoodWatch score 46

as Sandwich Man

Trapeze
Trapeze (1956)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer

A Kid for Two Farthings
A Kid for Two Farthings (1955)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay, Novel

The Bespoke Overcoat
The Bespoke Overcoat (1955)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

Make Me an Offer!
Make Me an Offer! (1954)

Novel