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Portrait of I. A. L. Diamond

Writing

I. A. L. Diamond

Career

Active from 1946 to 1981, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
I. A. L. Diamond Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.7, average 4.1
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.2, average 5.4
  • Scare
    0.9, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.2, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 6
  • Romantic Comedy 6
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Witty Dialogue 4
  • Situational Humor 3
  • Screwball Comedy 2
  • Lighthearted Fun 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Social Satire 2
  • Post-War America 2
  • Optimistic 2
  • Dialogue-Heavy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

30
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

2 titles · average score 45
La Garçonnière
La Garçonnière (2018)

Original Story

Just Go with It
Just Go with It (2011)
GoodWatch score 45

Original Film Writer

2000s

2 titles
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot' (2006)

Thanks

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot' (2006)

Thanks

1980s

2 titles · average score 59
Sugar
Sugar (1982)

Original Film Writer

Buddy Buddy
Buddy Buddy (1981)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer

1970s

4 titles · average score 69
Fedora
Fedora (1978)
GoodWatch score 69

Producer, Writer

The Front Page
The Front Page (1974)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

Avanti!
Avanti! (1972)
GoodWatch score 75

Screenplay

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
GoodWatch score 68

Associate Producer, Writer

1960s

6 titles · average score 77
Cactus Flower
Cactus Flower (1969)
GoodWatch score 75

Screenplay

The Fortune Cookie
The Fortune Cookie (1966)
GoodWatch score 76

Writer, Producer

Kiss Me, Stupid
Kiss Me, Stupid (1964)
GoodWatch score 69

Screenplay, Associate Producer

Irma la Douce
Irma la Douce (1963)
GoodWatch score 71

Producer, Screenplay

One, Two, Three
One, Two, Three (1961)
GoodWatch score 80

Screenplay, Associate Producer

The Apartment
The Apartment (1960)
GoodWatch score 90

Associate Producer, Writer

1950s

7 titles · average score 65
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot (1959)
GoodWatch score 90

Associate Producer, Screenplay

Merry Andrew
Merry Andrew (1958)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

Love in the Afternoon
Love in the Afternoon (1957)
GoodWatch score 73

Screenplay

That Certain Feeling
That Certain Feeling (1956)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer

Monkey Business
Monkey Business (1952)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

Let's Make It Legal
Let's Make It Legal (1951)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay

Love Nest
Love Nest (1951)
GoodWatch score 52

Screenplay

1940s

7 titles · average score 60
It's a Great Feeling
It's a Great Feeling (1949)
GoodWatch score 50

Story

Two Guys from Texas
Two Guys from Texas (1948)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

Romance on the High Seas
Romance on the High Seas (1948)
GoodWatch score 61

Dialogue

Always Together
Always Together (1947)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer

Love and Learn
Love and Learn (1947)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer

Never Say Goodbye
Never Say Goodbye (1946)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

Two Guys from Milwaukee
Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay