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Portrait of Tim Whelan

Directing

Tim Whelan

Titles
44movies1TV show
Career

Active from 1923 to 1955, busiest in 1937 with 4 main titles.

Directed
29
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Safety Last!
Safety Last!
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Tim Whelan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.1, average 5.2
  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.6
  • Melancholy
    3.1, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    3.7, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Physical Humor 4
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Slapstick Comedy 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Historical Context 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Crime 2
  • 1930s 2
  • Silent Film Classic 2
  • Classic Film 2
  • Frontier Justice 2
  • Romance 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
TypeAllMovies9
RoleAnyWriting6Directing3
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1920s51930s11940s21950s1
GenreAnyComedy8Romance6Music1Adventure1Fantasy1Thriller1
Trait🤸 Strong Physical Comedy (remove)
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1950s

1 title · average score 46

1940s

2 titles · average score 73

1930s

1 title · average score 43

1920s

5 titles · average score 77