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Portrait of Albert Maltz

Writing

Albert Maltz

Career

Active from 1942 to 1974, busiest in 1943 and 1945 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for This Gun for Hire
This Gun for Hire
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Albert Maltz Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.3, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.4, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    0.3, average 1.7
  • Coming of Age
    2.0, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 4
  • Western 2
  • Film Noir 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

21
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title · average score 68
The Beguiled
The Beguiled (2017)
GoodWatch score 68

Original Film Writer

1980s

1 title
Pissawas Satan
Pissawas Satan (1986)

Original Film Writer

1970s

4 titles · average score 61
Hangup
Hangup (1974)

Writer

Scalawag
Scalawag (1973)
GoodWatch score 46

Writer

The Beguiled
The Beguiled (1971)
GoodWatch score 69

Screenplay

Two Mules for Sister Sara
Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

1960s

2 titles · average score 51
The Last Challenge
The Last Challenge (1967)
GoodWatch score 51

Novel

The Coin
The Coin (1962)

Original Story

1950s

4 titles · average score 70
Short Cut to Hell
Short Cut to Hell (1957)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

Hotelboy Ed Martin
Hotelboy Ed Martin (1955)

Story

The Robe
The Robe (1953)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow (1950)
GoodWatch score 80

Screenplay

1940s

8 titles · average score 71
The Naked City
The Naked City (1948)
GoodWatch score 76

Screenplay

The Red House
The Red House (1947)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay

Cloak and Dagger
Cloak and Dagger (1946)
GoodWatch score 69

Screenplay

Pride of the Marines
Pride of the Marines (1945)
GoodWatch score 73

Screenplay

The House I Live In
The House I Live In (1945)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer

Destination Tokyo
Destination Tokyo (1943)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

Seeds of Freedom
Seeds of Freedom (1943)

Writer

This Gun for Hire
This Gun for Hire (1942)
GoodWatch score 84

Screenplay

1930s

1 title
Afraid to Talk
Afraid to Talk (1932)

Theatre Play