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Norman Houston

Titles
79movies
Career

Active from 1926 to 1952, busiest in 1929 and 1940 with 6 main titles each.

Directed
2
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Stagecoach Kid
Stagecoach Kid
GoodWatch score66/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Norman Houston Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.6, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.6
  • Scare
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 13
  • Historical Setting 11
  • Western 7
  • Good vs. Evil 6
  • Good vs Evil 5
  • Justice 5
  • Classic Hollywood 4
  • Frontier Justice 4
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Black and White 3
  • Classic Western Adventure 3
  • Action 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

79
Type
RoleAnyWriting75Acting3Directing2Other crew1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1920s141930s261940s311950s8
GenreAnyWestern45Drama24Romance15Action14Comedy10Adventure8Music4Crime2Mystery2War1Documentary1Horror1History1Family1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1950s

8 titles · average score 58

1940s

31 titles · average score 56
GoodWatch66
Stagecoach Kid

Screenplay, Story

All 31 titles from the 1940s

1930s

26 titles · average score 57
GoodWatch59
Heart of Arizona

Story, Screenplay

All 26 titles from the 1930s

1920s

14 titles · average score 51
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Director

The College Coquette

Screenplay, Dialogue

Hurricane

Additional Dialogue

All 14 titles from the 1920s