Directing
John Farrow
- Titles
- 67movies
- Career
Active from 1927 to 1959, busiest in 1939 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 45titles as director
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
The Big Clock88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.6average 2.6
- Politics4.0average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.0average 3.7
- Tension7.0average 6.0
- Crime4.6average 3.7
- Violence4.9average 4.2
- Adrenaline5.5average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism3.9average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.5, average 5.4
- Situational Comedy1.5, average 2.7
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor0.8, average 2.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 6
- Psychological Drama 4
- Melodrama 4
- Historical Drama 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Moral Dilemma 3
- Mystery 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Historical War Film 2
- Ensemble Cast 2
- Naval Warfare 2
- Classic Film Noir 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- EEda WarrenEditorHis Kind of Woman, John Paul Jones, The Unholy Wife, Back from Eternity, Two Years Before the Mast, +8 more
- JJonathan LatimerWriterBotany Bay, The Big Clock, The Unholy Wife, Back from Eternity, Night Has a Thousand Eyes, +5 more
Victor YoungComposerAround the World in 80 Days, The Big Clock, Night Has a Thousand Eyes, Two Years Before the Mast, California, +3 more
Roy WebbComposerThe Sea Chase, Where Danger Lives, Sorority House, The Saint Strikes Back, Five Came Back, +2 more
William BendixActorTwo Years Before the Mast, Submarine Command, Wake Island, China, Calcutta, +1 more- HHarry MarkerEditorPlunder of the Sun, Sorority House, Married and in Love, Five Came Back, A Bill of Divorcement, +1 more
John LitelActorEasy Come, Easy Go, Comet Over Broadway, Broadway Musketeers, My Bill, Little Miss Thoroughbred
Alan LaddActorBotany Bay, Two Years Before the Mast, Beyond Glory, China, Calcutta
Barry FitzgeraldActorTwo Years Before the Mast, California, The Saint Strikes Back, Easy Come, Easy Go, Full Confession
Frank FaylenActorCopper Canyon, California, Married and in Love, Easy Come, Easy Go, The Invisible Menace
John F. SeitzCinematographerBotany Bay, The Big Clock, Night Has a Thousand Eyes, Beyond Glory, Calcutta
Ray MillandActorThe Big Clock, Alias Nick Beal, Copper Canyon, California
Movies and TV shows
67Type
1950s
16 titles · average score 57
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1940s
17 titles · average score 66
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as British Naval Officer (uncredited)
1930s
25 titles · average score 59
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Screenplay
1920s
9 titles
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