Portrait of Waldemar Young

Writing

Waldemar Young

Career

Active from 1917 to 2002, with a break from 1939 to 2001, busiest in 1919 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Unknown
The Unknown
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Waldemar Young Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.0, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.4, average 2.2
  • Family Dynamics
    3.5, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 6
  • Early Cinema 4
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Silent Film 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Silent Era Drama 2
  • Silent Film Era 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Classic Cinema 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Golden Age Hollywood 2
  • Sacrifice 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

74
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title Β· average score 67
London After Midnight
London After Midnight (2002)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

1930s

23 titles Β· average score 69
Test Pilot
Test Pilot (1938)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

Man-Proof
Man-Proof (1938)
GoodWatch score 47

Screenplay

Desire
Desire (1936)
GoodWatch score 80

Screenplay

The Plainsman
The Plainsman (1936)
GoodWatch score 81

Screenplay

Peter Ibbetson
Peter Ibbetson (1935)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)
GoodWatch score 84

Screenplay

The Crusades
The Crusades (1935)
GoodWatch score 79

Screenplay

Cleopatra
Cleopatra (1934)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay

Men in White
Men in White (1934)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

Island of Lost Souls
Island of Lost Souls (1932)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay

Love Me Tonight
Love Me Tonight (1932)
GoodWatch score 87

Screenplay

The Sign of the Cross
The Sign of the Cross (1932)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay

1920s

29 titles Β· average score 69
Where East Is East
Where East Is East (1929)
GoodWatch score 61

Adaptation

West of Zanzibar
West of Zanzibar (1928)
GoodWatch score 73

Adaptation

The Unknown
The Unknown (1927)
GoodWatch score 88

Screenplay

London After Midnight
London After Midnight (1927)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

The Show
The Show (1927)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

Women Love Diamonds
Women Love Diamonds (1927)

Writer, Adaptation

The Blackbird
The Blackbird (1926)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

The Flaming Forest
The Flaming Forest (1926)

Writer

The Unholy Three
The Unholy Three (1925)
GoodWatch score 80

Writer

Poisoned Paradise
Poisoned Paradise (1924)

Writer

Experience
Experience (1921)

Writer

Cappy Ricks
Cappy Ricks (1921)

Writer

1910s

21 titles Β· average score 56
The Wicked Darling
The Wicked Darling (1919)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer

Pretty Smooth
Pretty Smooth (1919)

Writer

A Taste of Life
A Taste of Life (1919)

Story

The Millionaire Pirate
The Millionaire Pirate (1919)

Writer

The Spitfire of Seville
The Spitfire of Seville (1919)

Writer

The Light of Victory
The Light of Victory (1919)

Writer

A Petal on the Current
A Petal on the Current (1919)

Writer

The Fire Flingers
The Fire Flingers (1919)

Writer

The Unpainted Woman
The Unpainted Woman (1919)

Scenario Writer

The Little White Savage
The Little White Savage (1919)

Scenario Writer

The Flash of Fate
The Flash of Fate (1918)

Writer

The High Sign
The High Sign (1917)

Screenplay