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Writing
Jack Davies
- Career
Active from 1936 to 1980, with a break from 1937 to 1947, busiest in 1962 and 1964 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes74/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.5, average 5.4
- Melancholy1.9, average 4.7
- Pathos2.5, average 5.3
- Psychological2.8, average 5.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic British Comedy 3
- Dialogue-Driven 2
- Global Intrigue 2
- Wholesome Entertainment 2
- British Humor 2
- Intrigue 2
- Slapstick Humor 2
- Mystery Thriller 2
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
James Robertson JusticeActorCrooks Anonymous, Doctor at Sea, The Fast Lady, An Alligator Named Daisy, Doctor in Clover, +2 more
Leslie PhillipsActorCrooks Anonymous, The Fast Lady, Doctor in Clover, High Flight, Doctor in Trouble, +1 more- HHenry BlythWriterThe Bulldog Breed, The Fast Lady, The Square Peg, Father Came Too!, Seven Keys, +1 more
- MMichael PertweeWriterLaughter in Paradise, The Cavern, Top Secret, Happy Ever After, Trouble in the Air
Ken AnnakinDirectorThose Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes, Crooks Anonymous, Monte Carlo or Bust!, The Fast Lady, Paper Tiger
Richard WattisActorAn Alligator Named Daisy, Nearly a Nasty Accident, Top Secret, The Ugly Duckling
Eric BarkerActorThe Fast Lady, Nearly a Nasty Accident, Father Came Too!
Stanley BaxterActorCrooks Anonymous, The Fast Lady, Father Came Too!
A.E. MatthewsActorLaughter in Paradise, Happy Ever After, Jumping for Joy
George ColeActorLaughter in Paradise, Top Secret, Happy Ever After
Norman WisdomActorA Stitch in Time, The Bulldog Breed, The Square Peg
Edward ChapmanActorA Stitch in Time, The Bulldog Breed, The Square Peg
Movies and TV shows
33Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
1980s
1 title · average score 57
GoodWatch score 57Writer, Novel
1970s
4 titles · average score 57
GoodWatch score 60Writer
GoodWatch score 62Assistant Editor
GoodWatch score 52Screenplay
GoodWatch score 55Original Story
1960s
13 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch score 61Screenplay
GoodWatch score 68Screenplay
GoodWatch score 51Screenplay
GoodWatch score 74Screenplay
GoodWatch score 62Story, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 60Screenplay
GoodWatch score 72Screenplay
GoodWatch score 56Writer
GoodWatch score 58Screenplay
Screenplay
Writer
GoodWatch score 61Screenplay
1950s
13 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch score 53Writer
GoodWatch score 58Screenplay
GoodWatch score 66Screenplay
Writer
GoodWatch score 59Story
Writer
GoodWatch score 50Screenplay
GoodWatch score 57Writer
GoodWatch score 58Screenplay
GoodWatch score 71Screenplay
GoodWatch score 67Original Story
GoodWatch score 66Original Story, Screenplay
1940s
1 title
1930s
1 title
Writer