Writing
Charles Lederer
- Titles
- 41movies
- Career
Active from 1932 to 1964, busiest in 1940 and 1947 with 3 main titles each.
- Directed
- 3titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
His Girl Friday88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.6
- Situational Comedy4.4average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.3average 3.7
- Romance5.2average 3.8
- Wholesome4.3average 3.3
- Satire & Parody3.2average 2.3
- Physical Comedy3.4average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Violence3.0, average 4.3
- Scare1.4, average 2.6
- Psychological4.4, average 5.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Romantic Comedy 6
- Classic Hollywood 6
- Screwball Comedy 3
- Classic Hollywood Musical 2
- Showbiz Drama 2
- Quirky Characters 2
- Situational Humor 2
- Nostalgic Charm 2
- Film Noir 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ben HechtWriterHis Girl Friday, The Thing from Another World, Monkey Business, Kiss of Death, Ride the Pink Horse, +2 more
Howard HawksWriterHis Girl Friday, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, The Thing from Another World, Monkey Business, 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- JJohn McSweeney Jr.EditorMutiny on the Bounty, It Started with a Kiss, Gaby
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
Sidney BlackmerActorLove Crazy, Within the Law
Nehemiah PersoffActorNever Steal Anything Small, A Global Affair
Movies and TV shows
131950s
13 titles · average score 62
48
It Started with a Kiss (1959)
Screenplay, Songs
70
Never Steal Anything Small (1959)
Director, Writer
64
The Fiend Who Walked the West (1958)
Adaptation
61
Tip on a Dead Jockey (1957)
Screenplay
68
The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
Adaptation
65
Gaby (1956)
Screenplay
56
Kismet (1955)
Screenplay
81
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
Screenplay
64
Monkey Business (1952)
Screenplay
52
Fearless Fagan (1952)
Screenplay
68
The Thing from Another World (1951)
Screenplay
60
On the Loose (1951)
Director
54
Wabash Avenue (1950)
Screenplay