Portrait of Roy Rowland

Directing

Roy Rowland

Career

Active from 1934 to 1966, busiest in 1938 with 8 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Roy Rowland Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.6, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Moral Dilemma 3
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Police Procedural 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • 1950s Setting 2
  • Nostalgic Americana 2
  • Slapstick Humor 2
  • Classic Western 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title ยท average score 64
The Foreigner
The Foreigner (2017)
GoodWatch score 64

Electrician

1960s

6 titles ยท average score 49
Land Raiders
Land Raiders (1969)
GoodWatch score 40

Producer

The Big Hit of Surcouf
The Big Hit of Surcouf (1966)

Director

The Sea Pirate
The Sea Pirate (1966)
GoodWatch score 59

Producer

Man Called Gringo
Man Called Gringo (1965)

Director

Gunfighters of Casa Grande
Gunfighters of Casa Grande (1964)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

The Girl Hunters
The Girl Hunters (1963)
GoodWatch score 50

Director, Screenplay

1950s

16 titles ยท average score 56
Slander
Slander (1957)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Gun Glory
Gun Glory (1957)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Meet Me in Las Vegas
Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

Many Rivers to Cross
Many Rivers to Cross (1955)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Hit the Deck
Hit the Deck (1955)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Witness to Murder
Witness to Murder (1954)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. (1953)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Affair with a Stranger
Affair with a Stranger (1953)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Bugles in the Afternoon
Bugles in the Afternoon (1952)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

Excuse My Dust
Excuse My Dust (1951)
GoodWatch score 50

Director

Two Weeks with Love
Two Weeks with Love (1950)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

The Outriders
The Outriders (1950)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

1940s

12 titles ยท average score 66
Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime (1949)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Tenth Avenue Angel
Tenth Avenue Angel (1948)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

The Romance of Rosy Ridge
The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Killer McCoy
Killer McCoy (1947)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Boys' Ranch
Boys' Ranch (1946)

Director

Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

A Stranger in Town
A Stranger in Town (1943)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

Lost Angel
Lost Angel (1943)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

Sucker List
Sucker List (1941)

Director

Jack Pot
Jack Pot (1940)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

You, the People
You, the People (1940)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Please Answer (I.Q. #3)
Please Answer (I.Q. #3) (1940)

Director of Communications

1930s

21 titles ยท average score 55
Think First
Think First (1939)

Director

Dark Magic
Dark Magic (1939)

Director

An Hour for Lunch
An Hour for Lunch (1939)

Director

Opening Day
Opening Day (1938)

Director

Mental Poise
Mental Poise (1938)

Director

An Evening Alone
An Evening Alone (1938)

Director

How to Watch Football
How to Watch Football (1938)

Director

How to Read
How to Read (1938)

Director

Hollywood Party
Hollywood Party (1937)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

A Night at the Movies
A Night at the Movies (1937)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (1936)

Director

Hollywood Party
Hollywood Party (1934)
GoodWatch score 46

Director