Portrait of Byron Haskin

Directing

Byron Haskin

Career

Active from 1922 to 1968, busiest in 1927 and 1954 with 5 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Too Late for Tears
Too Late for Tears
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Byron Haskin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Cringe Humor
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Dark Humor
    1.8, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Dilemmas 4
  • Classic Hollywood 4
  • Classic Adventure 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Social Realism 3
  • Classic Sci-Fi 3
  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Political Drama 2
  • Swashbuckling Action 2
  • Treasure Hunt 2
  • Heroic Quest 2
  • Theatrical Performances 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

86
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

5 titles ยท average score 55
The Power
The Power (1968)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Robinson Crusoe on Mars
Robinson Crusoe on Mars (1964)
GoodWatch score 78

Director

Captain Sindbad
Captain Sindbad (1963)
GoodWatch score 44

Director

Armored Command
Armored Command (1961)
GoodWatch score 44

Director

September Storm
September Storm (1960)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

1950s

16 titles ยท average score 59
From the Earth to the Moon
From the Earth to the Moon (1958)
GoodWatch score 45

Director

The First Texan
The First Texan (1956)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Conquest of Space
Conquest of Space (1955)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

The Naked Jungle
The Naked Jungle (1954)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

His Majesty O'Keefe
His Majesty O'Keefe (1954)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Long John Silver
Long John Silver (1954)
GoodWatch score 50

Director

The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds (1953)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

Denver and Rio Grande
Denver and Rio Grande (1952)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Warpath
Warpath (1951)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Tarzan's Peril
Tarzan's Peril (1951)
GoodWatch score 47

Director

Silver City
Silver City (1951)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Treasure Island
Treasure Island (1950)
GoodWatch score 81

Director

1940s

28 titles ยท average score 66
Too Late for Tears
Too Late for Tears (1949)
GoodWatch score 84

Director

Man-Eater of Kumaon
Man-Eater of Kumaon (1948)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

I Walk Alone
I Walk Alone (1947)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
GoodWatch score 83

Special Effects

Passage to Marseille
Passage to Marseille (1944)
GoodWatch score 67

Special Effects

In This Our Life
In This Our Life (1942)
GoodWatch score 72

Special Effects

Across the Pacific
Across the Pacific (1942)
GoodWatch score 72

Special Effects

The Sea Wolf
The Sea Wolf (1941)
GoodWatch score 78

Special Effects

They Drive by Night
They Drive by Night (1940)
GoodWatch score 75

Special Effects

Knute Rockne All American
Knute Rockne All American (1940)
GoodWatch score 70

Special Effects

The Sea Hawk
The Sea Hawk (1940)
GoodWatch score 86

Special Effects

Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail (1940)
GoodWatch score 56

Special Effects

1930s

17 titles ยท average score 64
Dodge City
Dodge City (1939)
GoodWatch score 85

Special Effects

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
GoodWatch score 73

Special Effects

Dust Be My Destiny
Dust Be My Destiny (1939)
GoodWatch score 66

Special Effects

Invisible Stripes
Invisible Stripes (1939)
GoodWatch score 60

Special Effects

Green Light
Green Light (1937)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

Colleen
Colleen (1936)
GoodWatch score 39

Director of Photography

Stage Struck
Stage Struck (1936)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

I Married a Doctor
I Married a Doctor (1936)

Director of Photography

Black Fury
Black Fury (1935)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography

Personal Maid's Secret
Personal Maid's Secret (1935)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)
GoodWatch score 78

Special Effects

The Guilty Generation
The Guilty Generation (1931)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

1920s

20 titles ยท average score 61
Glad Rag Doll
Glad Rag Doll (1929)

Director of Photography

The Singing Fool
The Singing Fool (1928)
GoodWatch score 51

Director of Photography

On Trial
On Trial (1928)

Director of Photography

Caught in the Fog
Caught in the Fog (1928)

Cinematography

When a Man Loves
When a Man Loves (1927)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

Irish Hearts
Irish Hearts (1927)

Director

The Siren
The Siren (1927)

Director

Ginsberg the Great
Ginsberg the Great (1927)

Director

The Sea Beast
The Sea Beast (1926)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

Don Juan
Don Juan (1926)
GoodWatch score 68

Director of Photography

Across the Pacific
Across the Pacific (1926)

Director of Photography

Broken Chains
Broken Chains (1922)

Director of Photography