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Writing

Sam Hellman

Career

Active from 1924 to 1953, busiest in 1925 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for My Darling Clementine
My Darling Clementine
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sam Hellman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5
  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 3
  • Classic Western 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Revenge 2
  • Brotherhood 2
  • American Frontier 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Law and Order 2
  • Old West 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

39
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

1 title ยท average score 63
Powder River
Powder River (1953)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

1940s

9 titles ยท average score 64
Pirates of Monterey
Pirates of Monterey (1947)

Screenplay

My Darling Clementine
My Darling Clementine (1946)
GoodWatch score 89

Story

The Runaround
The Runaround (1946)

Writer

The Dark Horse
The Dark Horse (1946)

Story

The Horn Blows at Midnight
The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

Shine on Harvest Moon
Shine on Harvest Moon (1944)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

The Doughgirls
The Doughgirls (1944)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

The Return of Frank James
The Return of Frank James (1940)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

He Married His Wife
He Married His Wife (1940)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

1930s

21 titles ยท average score 61
Frontier Marshal
Frontier Marshal (1939)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers (1939)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay

The Baroness and the Butler
The Baroness and the Butler (1938)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

Slave Ship
Slave Ship (1937)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

Poor Little Rich Girl
Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay

Captain January
Captain January (1936)
GoodWatch score 77

Screenplay

A Message to Garcia
A Message to Garcia (1936)
GoodWatch score 49

Writer

In Old Kentucky
In Old Kentucky (1935)

Writer

The Lottery Lover
The Lottery Lover (1935)

Screenplay

The Daring Young Man
The Daring Young Man (1935)

Writer

It's A Small World
It's A Small World (1935)

Screenplay

Little Miss Marker
Little Miss Marker (1934)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

1920s

8 titles
A Kiss in a Taxi
A Kiss in a Taxi (1927)

Writer

Breaking In
Breaking In (1925)

Story, Scenario Writer

The Jazz Fight
The Jazz Fight (1925)

Story

Soft Muscles
Soft Muscles (1925)

Story

The Surprise Fight
The Surprise Fight (1925)

Story

The Come-Back
The Come-Back (1925)

Story

Hitting Hard
Hitting Hard (1925)

Story

Flying Fists
Flying Fists (1924)

Writer