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Writing

James Seymour

Career

Active from 1930 to 1947, busiest in 1933 and 1947 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Gold Diggers of 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Seymour Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.6, average 5.4
  • Violence
    1.6, average 4.1
  • Psychological
    3.4, average 5.5
  • Crime
    2.0, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic 4
  • Framed Protagonist 2
  • Backstage Drama 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • British Cinema 2
  • Romance 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

19
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title ยท average score 76
42nd Street
42nd Street (2019)
GoodWatch score 76

Original Film Writer

1940s

7 titles ยท average score 52
Meet Me at Dawn
Meet Me at Dawn (1947)

Screenplay

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

Woman to Woman
Woman to Woman (1947)

Writer

Spring Song
Spring Song (1946)

Writer

We'll Meet Again
We'll Meet Again (1943)

Screenplay

The Missing Million
The Missing Million (1942)

Writer

The Saint Meets the Tiger
The Saint Meets the Tiger (1941)
GoodWatch score 48

Writer

1930s

11 titles ยท average score 68
Rhythm Racketeer
Rhythm Racketeer (1937)

Director

King of Burlesque
King of Burlesque (1936)
GoodWatch score 62

Adaptation

A Modern Hero
A Modern Hero (1934)
GoodWatch score 66

Production Supervisor

Footlight Parade
Footlight Parade (1933)
GoodWatch score 81

Screenplay

Gold Diggers of 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
GoodWatch score 89

Screenplay

42nd Street
42nd Street (1933)
GoodWatch score 79

Screenplay

Lawyer Man
Lawyer Man (1932)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

Carnival Boat
Carnival Boat (1932)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

Symphony of Six Million
Symphony of Six Million (1932)
GoodWatch score 59

Dialogue

What a Widow!
What a Widow! (1930)

Screenplay, Adaptation

Swing High
Swing High (1930)

Writer