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Alec Coppel

Career

Active from 1939 to 1969, busiest in 1951 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Vertigo
Vertigo
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Alec Coppel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.5, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    0.9, average 3.0
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2
  • Violence
    2.7, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Classic British Comedy 2
  • Witty Banter 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Quirky Characters 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Moral Dilemmas 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Jo
Jo (2019)

Author

1990s

1 title
Unfinished Crime
Unfinished Crime (1990)

Original Story

1970s

1 title ยท average score 71
Jo
Jo (1971)
GoodWatch score 71

Theatre Play

1960s

4 titles ยท average score 52
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968)
GoodWatch score 56

Theatre Play, Screenplay

Moment to Moment
Moment to Moment (1966)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay, Story

The Laughing Crime
The Laughing Crime (1963)

Original Story

The Swordsman of Siena
The Swordsman of Siena (1962)
GoodWatch score 50

Screenplay

1950s

10 titles ยท average score 69
The Gazebo
The Gazebo (1959)
GoodWatch score 69

Novel

Vertigo
Vertigo (1958)
GoodWatch score 91

Screenplay

Appointment with a Shadow
Appointment with a Shadow (1957)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

Hell Below Zero
Hell Below Zero (1954)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

The Black Knight
The Black Knight (1954)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

The Captain's Paradise
The Captain's Paradise (1953)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay, Story

No Highway in the Sky
No Highway in the Sky (1951)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer

Mr. Denning Drives North
Mr. Denning Drives North (1951)
GoodWatch score 65

Novel, Screenplay

Two on the Tiles
Two on the Tiles (1951)

Writer

Smart Alec
Smart Alec (1951)
GoodWatch score 74

Writer

1940s

3 titles ยท average score 66
Obsession
Obsession (1949)
GoodWatch score 75

Dialogue, Novel

Woman Hater
Woman Hater (1948)
GoodWatch score 67

Story

Brass Monkey
Brass Monkey (1948)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

1930s

3 titles ยท average score 47
Over the Moon
Over the Moon (1939)
GoodWatch score 47

Writer

Just like a Woman
Just like a Woman (1939)

Writer

I Killed the Count
I Killed the Count (1939)

Theatre Play