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Benn W. Levy

Career

Active from 1929 to 1967, with a break from 1936 to 1956, busiest in 1932 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Old Dark House
The Old Dark House
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Benn W. Levy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.9, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    0.9, average 3.0
  • Pop Culture
    0.4, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    17
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1950s

    1 title
    Topaze
    Topaze (1957)

    Story

    1930s

    12 titles ยท average score 62
    The Dictator
    The Dictator (1935)

    Writer

    Unfinished Symphony
    Unfinished Symphony (1934)

    Writer

    Melody in Spring
    Melody in Spring (1934)

    Screenplay

    Evergreen
    Evergreen (1934)
    GoodWatch score 65

    Theatre Play

    Topaze
    Topaze (1933)
    GoodWatch score 64

    Adaptation

    The Old Dark House
    The Old Dark House (1932)
    GoodWatch score 83

    Screenplay

    Devil and the Deep
    Devil and the Deep (1932)
    GoodWatch score 57

    Screenplay

    Lord Camber's Ladies
    Lord Camber's Ladies (1932)

    Writer, Director

    The Gay Diplomat
    The Gay Diplomat (1931)
    GoodWatch score 48

    Story

    Waterloo Bridge
    Waterloo Bridge (1931)
    GoodWatch score 71

    Adaptation

    Transgression
    Transgression (1931)
    GoodWatch score 50

    Additional Dialogue

    The Temporary Widow
    The Temporary Widow (1930)

    Writer

    1920s

    4 titles ยท average score 71
    Blackmail
    Blackmail (1929)
    GoodWatch score 74

    Dialogue

    The Hate Ship
    The Hate Ship (1929)

    Writer

    The Informer
    The Informer (1929)
    GoodWatch score 67

    Dialogue

    Kitty
    Kitty (1929)

    Additional Dialogue