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Portrait of William Dieterle

Directing

William Dieterle

Titles
115movies3TV shows
Career

Active from 1921 to 2002, with a break from 1969 to 2001, busiest in 1927 with 8 main titles.

Directed
79
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for All That Money Can Buy
All That Money Can Buy
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
William Dieterle Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Violence
    3.0, average 4.2
  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 6
  • Class Conflict 5
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Character Study 4
  • Literary Adaptation 3
  • Character-Driven Narrative 3
  • German Expressionism 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Moral Dilemmas 3
  • Historical Romance 2
  • Tragic Romance 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

115

2000s

1 title

as Valentin (archive footage)

1960s

9 titles · average score 55

1950s

14 titles · average score 60
All 14 titles from the 1950s

1940s

14 titles · average score 68
All 14 titles from the 1940s

1930s

36 titles · average score 61
All 36 titles from the 1930s

1920s

41 titles · average score 68

as Franz Sommer (as Wilhelm Dieterle)

as Harro, Graf von Torstein

as Valentin

as The Poet / Assad the Baker / Russian Prince

as Lauer - der Jager / Lauer - der Jäger

as The Bear Joseph

All 41 titles from the 1920s