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Writing
Sam Spewack
- Titles
- 28movies1TV 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
63/100
- Highest rated
Kiss Me, Kate85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.7average 2.6
- Situational Comedy6.5average 2.7
- Showbiz4.5average 1.2
- Nostalgia6.7average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay6.0average 3.7
- Romance6.0average 3.8
- Wholesome5.3average 3.3
- Physical Comedy4.4average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.3, average 5.2
- Violence1.4, average 4.3
- Psychological2.8, average 5.6
- Scare0.7, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Mistaken Identity 2
- Farce 2
- Golden Age Hollywood 2
- Lighthearted 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- BBella SpewackWriterMy Favorite Wife, Week-End at the Waldorf, Three Loves Has Nancy, Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938, The Cat and the Fiddle, +9 more
Nat PendletonActorThe Gay Bride, The Chaser, The Secret Witness
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
182020s
1 title · average score 76
76
Kiss Me, Kate (2024)
Writer, Musical
2010s
1 title
2000s
1 title · average score 85
85
Kiss Me, Kate (2003)
Writer
1960s
3 titles · average score 70
1950s
3 titles · average score 81
1940s
4 titles · average score 65
65
Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)
Screenplay

The World at War (1942)
Producer, Writer
65
My Favorite Wife (1940)
Screenplay, Original Story
1930s
5 titles · average score 63
64
Boy Meets Girl (1938)
Theatre Play, Screenplay
62
The Gay Bride (1934)
Screenplay
63
Clear All Wires! (1933)
Adaptation, Theatre Play
64
The Solitaire Man (1933)
Theatre Play

Caught (1931)
Additional Dialogue







