Writing
Melvin Frank
- Titles
- 35movies1TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19421987
- Directed
- 17titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
The Court Jester75/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy7.1average 2.7
- Physical Comedy5.3average 2.5
- Historical5.3average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay6.3average 3.7
- Satire & Parody4.4average 2.3
- Showbiz3.3average 1.2
- Wholesome5.3average 3.3
- Romance5.7average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.7, average 5.2
- Violence2.1, average 4.3
- Psychological3.7, average 5.6
- Scare0.8, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 4
- Nostalgic 3
- Slapstick Comedy 2
- Lighthearted Drama 2
- Escapist Entertainment 2
- Post-War America 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Norman PanamaDirectorWhite Christmas, The Court Jester, Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, It Had to Be You, Not With My Wife, You Don't, +18 more
Bob HopeActorThe Road to Hong Kong, The Facts of Life, Road to Utopia, Star Spangled Rhythm, That Certain Feeling, +2 more
Dorothy LamourActorThe Road to Hong Kong, Road to Utopia, And the Angels Sing, Star Spangled Rhythm, Duffy's Tavern
Bing CrosbyActorWhite Christmas, The Road to Hong Kong, Road to Utopia, Star Spangled Rhythm, Duffy's Tavern- RRay JuneCinematographerThe Court Jester, Above and Beyond, The Reformer and the Redhead, Callaway Went Thataway, Strictly Dishonorable
- BBill ButlerEditorA Touch of Class, Walk Like a Man, Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell, The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox, Lost and Found
Leigh HarlineComposerMr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, The Facts of Life, Road to Utopia, Strange Bedfellows
Danny KayeActorWhite Christmas, The Court Jester, Knock on Wood
George SegalActorA Touch of Class, The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox, Lost and Found
Betty HuttonActorAnd the Angels Sing, Happy Go Lucky, Duffy's Tavern
Fred MacMurrayActorAnd the Angels Sing, Star Spangled Rhythm, Callaway Went Thataway
Herbert RudleyActorThe Court Jester, The Jayhawkers!, That Certain Feeling
Movies and TV shows
352000s
1 titles · average score 51
51
Are We Done Yet? (2007)
Original Film Writer
1980s
1 titles · average score 48
48
Walk Like a Man (1987)
Director
1970s
4 titles · average score 60
56
Lost and Found (1979)
Producer, Director
58
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox (1976)
Producer, Writer
66
The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)
Director, Producer
62
A Touch of Class (1973)
Writer, Producer
1960s
6 titles · average score 60
63
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (1968)
Producer, Director
64
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)
Screenplay, Producer
60
Strange Bedfellows (1965)
Story, Producer
59
The Road to Hong Kong (1962)
Producer, Writer
57
The Facts of Life (1960)
Screenplay, Director
1950s
11 titles · average score 64
63
Li'l Abner (1959)
Writer, Director
61
The Jayhawkers! (1959)
Director, Producer
67
The Trap (1959)
Producer
58
That Certain Feeling (1956)
Producer, Director
75
The Court Jester (1955)
Director, Producer
73
White Christmas (1954)
Writer
66
Knock on Wood (1954)
Producer, Director
65
Above and Beyond (1953)
Director, Writer
58
Callaway Went Thataway (1951)
Director, Writer
54
Strictly Dishonorable (1951)
Writer, Director
62
The Reformer and the Redhead (1950)
Screenplay, Director
1940s
12 titles · average score 63
70
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)
Producer, Screenplay
65
It Had to Be You (1947)
Screenplay
69
Road to Utopia (1946)
Screenplay
61
Monsieur Beaucaire (1946)
Screenplay
59
Duffy's Tavern (1945)
Screenplay
66
And the Angels Sing (1944)
Screenplay
64
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
Screenplay
50
Happy Go Lucky (1943)
Screenplay
61
Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
Screenplay