S
Writing
Sam Spewack
- Titles
- 27movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1931 to 2024, with a break from 1965 to 2002, busiest in 1938 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Kiss Me, Kate78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.2average 2.7
- Showbiz4.5average 1.2
- Nostalgia6.9average 3.7
- Historical5.7average 2.6
- Romance6.2average 3.8
- Wholesome5.6average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.9average 3.7
- Satire & Parody4.2average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.0, average 5.4
- Psychological2.9, average 5.6
- Violence1.6, average 4.2
- Coming of Age1.2, average 3.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
- Mistaken Identity 2
- Farce 2
- Golden Age Hollywood 2
- Lighthearted 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- BBella SpewackWriterMy Favorite Wife, Week-End at the Waldorf, The Gay Bride, Three Loves Has Nancy, Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938, +9 more
Nat PendletonActorThe Gay Bride, The Secret Witness, The Chaser
Cole PorterComposerKiss Me, Kate, Kiss Me, Kate, Kiss Me, Kate
Patricia MorisonActorKiss Me, Kate, Kiss Me, Kate
Zasu PittsActorThe Gay Bride, The Secret Witness- RRobert H. PlanckCinematographerWeek-End at the Waldorf, The Secret Witness
Movies and TV shows
27Type
2020s
1 title
Musical, Writer
2010s
1 title
2000s
1 title · average score 78
Writer
1980s
1 title · average score 44
Theatre Play
1960s
2 titles · average score 70
1950s
3 titles · average score 81
1940s
4 titles · average score 64
Screenplay
Writer, Producer
Screenplay, Original Story
1930s
14 titles · average score 58
Theatre Play, Screenplay
Screenplay
Adaptation
Screenplay
Screenplay
Theatre Play
Adaptation, Dialogue
Adaptation
Novel, Screenplay