Portrait of Charles Brabin

Directing

Charles Brabin

Career

Active from 1911 to 1934, busiest in 1917 with 7 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Mask of Fu Manchu
The Mask of Fu Manchu
GoodWatch score66/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Charles Brabin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.5, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.3, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 6
  • Early Cinema 3
  • Silent Film 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Melodrama 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Silent Film Melodrama 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Horse Racing 2
  • Feel-Good Story 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Silent Era 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

63
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1930s

12 titles · average score 58
A Wicked Woman
A Wicked Woman (1934)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

The Secret of Madame Blanche
The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Stage Mother
Stage Mother (1933)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Day of Reckoning
Day of Reckoning (1933)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

The Mask of Fu Manchu
The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

The Beast of the City
The Beast of the City (1932)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

New Morals for Old
New Morals for Old (1932)
GoodWatch score 50

Director

The Washington Masquerade
The Washington Masquerade (1932)

Director

Sporting Blood
Sporting Blood (1931)
GoodWatch score 57

Director, Screenplay

The Great Meadow
The Great Meadow (1931)

Writer, Director

Call of the Flesh
Call of the Flesh (1930)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

The Ship from Shanghai
The Ship from Shanghai (1930)

Director

1920s

17 titles
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929)

Director

Burning Daylight
Burning Daylight (1928)

Director

The Valley of the Giants
The Valley of the Giants (1927)

Director

Hard-Boiled Haggerty
Hard-Boiled Haggerty (1927)

Director

Twinkletoes
Twinkletoes (1926)

Director

Mismates
Mismates (1926)

Director

Stella Maris
Stella Maris (1925)

Director, Writer

So Big
So Big (1924)

Director

The Lights of New York
The Lights of New York (1922)

Director, Screenplay

Footfalls
Footfalls (1921)

Writer, Director

While New York Sleeps
While New York Sleeps (1920)

Writer, Director

Blind Wives
Blind Wives (1920)

Director, Writer

1910s

34 titles
Kathleen Mavourneen
Kathleen Mavourneen (1919)

Director, Screenplay

The Secret Kingdom
The Secret Kingdom (1917)

Director

The Higher Destiny
The Higher Destiny (1916)

Director

The Raven
The Raven (1915)

Writer, Director

Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair (1915)

Director

An Unsullied Shield
An Unsullied Shield (1913)

Director

The Ambassador's Daughter
The Ambassador's Daughter (1913)

Director

The Usurer's Grip
The Usurer's Grip (1912)

Director

Hope - A Red Cross Seal Story
Hope - A Red Cross Seal Story (1912)

Director

A Soldier's Duty
A Soldier's Duty (1912)

Director

What Happened to Mary
What Happened to Mary (1912)

Director

Tim
Tim (1912)

Director