Portrait of Willis H. O'Brien

Directing

Willis H. O'Brien

Titles
22movies
Career

Active from 1915 to 1975, with a break from 1932 to 1974, busiest in 1915 with 2 main titles.

Directed
7
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Ghost of Slumber Mountain
The Ghost of Slumber Mountain
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.7 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.1 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Willis H. O'Brien Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.1, average 5.2
  • Crime
    0.8, average 3.7
  • Psychological
    2.7, average 5.6
  • Family Dynamics
    2.0, average 4.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    5
    TypeAllMovies5
    RoleAnyVisual Effects9Directing7Other crew5Writing5Acting1Appearances1Art1
    ScoreAny60+70+80+
    DecadeAny1910s11950s11960s21970s1
    GenreAnyFantasy3Science Fiction3Animation2Horror2Action2Comedy1Adventure1Western1
    Group by
    DecadesScores
    Newest firstOldest first

    1970s

    1 title

    1960s

    2 titles · average score 58

    1950s

    1 title · average score 28

    1910s

    1 title · average score 79
    GoodWatch79
    Poster for The Ghost of Slumber Mountain

    as Ghost of 'Mad Dick', the Hermit (uncredited)

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