Writing
Charles Lederer
- Titles
- 41movies0TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19321964
- Directed
- 3titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
His Girl Friday76/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.6average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Situational Comedy4.4average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
- Romance5.2average 3.8
- Satire & Parody3.4average 2.3
- Wholesome4.3average 3.3
- Physical Comedy3.4average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.5, average 5.2
- Violence3.0, average 4.3
- Scare1.4, average 2.6
- Psychological4.5, average 5.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Romantic Comedy 6
- Classic Hollywood 6
- Screwball Comedy 3
- Situational Humor 2
- Nostalgic Charm 2
- Quirky Characters 2
- Showbiz Drama 2
- Classic Hollywood Musical 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ben HechtWriterHis Girl Friday, Monkey Business, The Thing from Another World, Kiss of Death, Ride the Pink Horse, +2 more
Howard HawksWriterHis Girl Friday, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Monkey Business, The Thing from Another World, I Was a Male War Bride
Bronislau KaperComposerMutiny on the Bounty, Comrade X, Fingers at the Window, Slightly Dangerous
Marcel DalioActorGentlemen Prefer Blondes, Can-Can, Tip on a Dead Jockey
Cary GrantActorHis Girl Friday, Monkey Business, I Was a Male War Bride
Victor MatureActorKiss of Death, Red, Hot and Blue, Wabash Avenue
Joseph RuttenbergCinematographerKismet, Comrade X, A Global Affair- GGeorge OppenheimerWriterI Love You Again, Slightly Dangerous, The Youngest Profession
William H. DanielsCinematographerOcean's Eleven, Can-Can, Love Crazy
Myrna LoyActorI Love You Again, Love Crazy
William PowellActorI Love You Again, Love Crazy
Sig RumanActorLove Crazy, Comrade X
Movies and TV shows
412000s
1 titles · average score 75
75
Ocean's Eleven (2001)
Original Film Writer
1990s
1 titles · average score 58
58
Kiss of Death (1995)
Original Film Writer
1960s
6 titles · average score 62
Kismet (1967)
Book
49
A Global Affair (1964)
Screenplay
71
Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
Screenplay
64
Follow That Dream (1962)
Screenplay
64
Ocean's Eleven (1960)
Screenplay
64
Can-Can (1960)
Screenplay
1950s
13 titles · average score 63
56
It Started with a Kiss (1959)
Screenplay
70
Never Steal Anything Small (1959)
Director, Writer
61
Tip on a Dead Jockey (1957)
Screenplay
69
The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
Adaptation
Gaby (1956)
Screenplay
58
Kismet (1955)
Screenplay
72
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
Screenplay
68
Monkey Business (1952)
Screenplay
52
Fearless Fagan (1952)
Screenplay
68
The Thing from Another World (1951)
Screenplay
60
On the Loose (1951)
Director
Wabash Avenue (1950)
Screenplay
1940s
12 titles · average score 66
69
I Was a Male War Bride (1949)
Screenplay
71
Ride the Pink Horse (1947)
Screenplay
72
Kiss of Death (1947)
Screenplay
63
Slightly Dangerous (1943)
Screenplay
56
The Youngest Profession (1943)
Screenplay
58
Fingers at the Window (1942)
Director
72
Love Crazy (1941)
Screenplay
76
His Girl Friday (1940)
Screenplay
73
I Love You Again (1940)
Screenplay
62
Comrade X (1940)
Screenplay
1930s
8 titles · average score 61
62
Within the Law (1939)
Screenplay
59
Broadway Serenade (1939)
Screenplay
65
Double or Nothing (1937)
Screenplay
Mountain Music (1937)
Screenplay
53
Baby Face Harrington (1935)
Additional Dialogue
64
Topaze (1933)
Sequence Supervisor
Cock of the Air (1932)
Writer, Dialogue
65
The Front Page (1931)
Additional Dialogue