Portrait of Ray Taylor

Directing

Ray Taylor

Career

Active from 1926 to 1970, busiest in 1947 with 15 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ray Taylor Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.9, average 5.4
  • Melancholy
    2.4, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    3.0, average 5.3
  • Family Dynamics
    2.7, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 15
  • Historical Setting 14
  • Good vs Evil 9
  • Good vs. Evil 7
  • Action-Packed 6
  • Pulp Adventure 5
  • Fast-Paced 5
  • Western 5
  • Mystery 4
  • Action 4
  • Frontier Justice 4
  • Heroic Protagonist 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

137
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

1 title
The Naked Bunyip
The Naked Bunyip (1970)

Writer

1960s

3 titles ยท average score 52
Peril from the Planet Mongo
Peril from the Planet Mongo (1966)

Director

Spaceship to the Unknown
Spaceship to the Unknown (1966)

Director

Purple Death from Outer Space
Purple Death from Outer Space (1966)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

1950s

1 title
Jungle Safari
Jungle Safari (1956)

Director, Producer

1940s

74 titles ยท average score 64
Law of the Lash
Law of the Lash (1947)

Director

Lost City of the Jungle
Lost City of the Jungle (1946)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Secret Agent X-9
Secret Agent X-9 (1945)

Director

Mystery of the Riverboat
Mystery of the Riverboat (1944)

Director

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack (1943)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Adventures of the Flying Cadets
Adventures of the Flying Cadets (1943)

Director

Junior G-Men of the Air
Junior G-Men of the Air (1942)

Director

Law of the Range
Law of the Range (1941)

Director

Riders of Death Valley
Riders of Death Valley (1941)

Director

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet (1940)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Winners of the West
Winners of the West (1940)

Director

1930s

47 titles ยท average score 56
Rawhide
Rawhide (1938)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

The Spider's Web
The Spider's Web (1938)

Director

Rocket Ship
Rocket Ship (1938)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy (1937)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

The Painted Stallion
The Painted Stallion (1937)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Flash Gordon
Flash Gordon (1936)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

Silverspurs
Silverspurs (1936)

Director

The Three Mesquiteers
The Three Mesquiteers (1936)

Director

The Vigilantes Are Coming
The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936)

Director

Chandu on the Magic Island
Chandu on the Magic Island (1935)
GoodWatch score 39

Director

The Return of Chandu
The Return of Chandu (1934)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Danger Island
Danger Island (1931)

Director

1920s

11 titles
The Ace of Scotland Yard
The Ace of Scotland Yard (1929)

Director

The Ridin' Demon
The Ridin' Demon (1929)

Director

Eyes of the Underworld
Eyes of the Underworld (1929)

Director

Come Across
Come Across (1929)

Director

Tarzan the Mighty
Tarzan the Mighty (1928)

Director

A Final Reckoning
A Final Reckoning (1928)

Director

The Vanishing Rider
The Vanishing Rider (1928)

Director

The Crimson Canyon
The Crimson Canyon (1928)

Director

Quick Triggers
Quick Triggers (1928)

Director

The Courage of Collins
The Courage of Collins (1927)

Director

Fighting with Buffalo Bill
Fighting with Buffalo Bill (1926)

Director