Writing
Melvin Frank
- Career
Active from 1942 to 1987, busiest in 1946 with 3 main titles.
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The Court Jester89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Psychological3.0, average 5.5
- Violence1.6, average 4.1
- Contemporary Realism3.2, average 5.4
- Scare0.6, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 4
- Escapist Entertainment 4
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Witty Banter 3
- Nostalgic Charm 2
- Lighthearted Drama 2
- Dialogue-Driven 2
- Charming Performances 2
- Slapstick Comedy 2
- Classic Slapstick Comedy 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Feel-Good Entertainment 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Norman PanamaWriterWhite Christmas, The Court Jester, Above and Beyond, And the Angels Sing, Not With My Wife, You Don't!, +18 more
Bob HopeActorThe Road to Hong Kong, That Certain Feeling, Star Spangled Rhythm, Road to Utopia, The Facts of Life, +2 more
Bing CrosbyActorWhite Christmas, The Road to Hong Kong, Star Spangled Rhythm, Road to Utopia, Duffy's Tavern- RRay JuneCinematographerThe Court Jester, Above and Beyond, Strictly Dishonorable, The Reformer and the Redhead, Callaway Went Thataway
- BBill ButlerEditorBuona Sera, Mrs. Campbell, The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox, A Touch of Class, Walk Like a Man, Lost and Found
Dorothy LamourActorAnd the Angels Sing, Star Spangled Rhythm, Road to Utopia, Duffy's Tavern
Leigh HarlineComposerMr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, Strange Bedfellows, Road to Utopia, The Facts of Life
Herbert RudleyActorThe Court Jester, That Certain Feeling, The Jayhawkers!
Fred MacMurrayActorAnd the Angels Sing, Star Spangled Rhythm, Callaway Went Thataway
Danny KayeActorWhite Christmas, The Court Jester, Knock on Wood
George SegalActorThe Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox, A Touch of Class, Lost and Found
Betty HuttonActorAnd the Angels Sing, Happy Go Lucky, Duffy's Tavern
Movies and TV shows
35Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
2000s
1 title · average score 32
GoodWatch score 32Original Film Writer
1980s
1 title · average score 48
GoodWatch score 48Director
1970s
4 titles · average score 60
GoodWatch score 53Director, Writer
GoodWatch score 53Producer, Director
GoodWatch score 59Producer, Director
GoodWatch score 75Director, Writer
1960s
6 titles · average score 60
GoodWatch score 65Director, Writer
GoodWatch score 75Producer, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 51Story
GoodWatch score 55Screenplay, Director
GoodWatch score 56Writer, Producer
GoodWatch score 58Director, Writer
1950s
11 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch score 62Director, Producer
GoodWatch score 64Writer, Director
GoodWatch score 67Producer
GoodWatch score 59Writer, Director
GoodWatch score 89Screenplay, Producer
GoodWatch score 71Writer
GoodWatch score 65Director, Writer
GoodWatch score 64Writer, Director
GoodWatch score 42Director, Producer
GoodWatch score 52Writer, Producer
GoodWatch score 56Screenplay, Director
1940s
12 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch score 79Producer, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 63Writer
GoodWatch score 71Screenplay
GoodWatch score 80Screenplay
GoodWatch score 72Screenplay
GoodWatch score 61Screenplay
GoodWatch score 68Screenplay
GoodWatch score 60Screenplay
GoodWatch score 58Screenplay
GoodWatch score 60Screenplay
GoodWatch score 69Story