Portrait of Cornell Woolrich

Writing

Cornell Woolrich

Career

Active from 1928 to 2002, busiest in 1946 and 1956 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 32 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Cornell Woolrich Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.9, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.4, average 2.7
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.0, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 7
  • Suspenseful 6
  • Intrigue 5
  • Film Noir 5
  • Murder Mystery 4
  • Psychological Tension 3
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Noir Thriller 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Mid-Century TV 2
  • French Cinema 2
  • Stylish 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

55
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

2 titles · average score 46
She's No Angel
She's No Angel (2002)
GoodWatch score 50

Novel

Original Sin
Original Sin (2001)
GoodWatch score 41

Novel

1990s

5 titles · average score 47
Rear Window
Rear Window (1998)
GoodWatch score 55

Short Story

Mrs. Winterbourne
Mrs. Winterbourne (1996)
GoodWatch score 46

Novel

Rear Window
Rear Window (1991)

Story

I'm Dangerous Tonight
I'm Dangerous Tonight (1990)
GoodWatch score 39

Short Story

Corsa in discesa
Corsa in discesa (1990)

Novel

1980s

6 titles · average score 61
Cloak & Dagger
Cloak & Dagger (1984)
GoodWatch score 63

Short Story

I Married a Shadow
I Married a Shadow (1983)
GoodWatch score 62

Novel

Síť na bludičku
Síť na bludičku (1983)

Short Story

幻の女
幻の女 (1981)

Novel

Union City
Union City (1980)
GoodWatch score 57

Short Story

Rear Window
Rear Window (1980)

Original Story

1970s

4 titles · average score 65
Gun Moll
Gun Moll (1975)
GoodWatch score 53

Story

Martha
Martha (1974)
GoodWatch score 81

Short Story

You'll Never See Me Again
You'll Never See Me Again (1973)
GoodWatch score 68

Short Story

Seven Blood-Stained Orchids
Seven Blood-Stained Orchids (1972)
GoodWatch score 60

Novel

1960s

7 titles · average score 78
Mississippi Mermaid
Mississippi Mermaid (1969)
GoodWatch score 76

Novel

The Bride Wore Black
The Bride Wore Black (1968)
GoodWatch score 80

Novel

Night Trap
Night Trap (1967)

Novel

The Boy Cried Murder
The Boy Cried Murder (1966)

Story

Oh, Bomb!
Oh, Bomb! (1964)

Short Story

Bire On Vardı
Bire On Vardı (1963)

Story

Shisha to no kekkon
Shisha to no kekkon (1960)

Novel

1950s

12 titles · average score 74
You'll Never See Me Again
You'll Never See Me Again (1959)

Writer

Escapade
Escapade (1957)

Novel

Nightmare
Nightmare (1956)
GoodWatch score 62

Novel

Eyes of the Dead
Eyes of the Dead (1956)

Author

Rendezvous in Black
Rendezvous in Black (1956)

Story

Obsession
Obsession (1954)

Story

Rear Window
Rear Window (1954)
GoodWatch score 93

Short Story

La huella de unos labios
La huella de unos labios (1952)

Story

If I Should Die Before I Wake
If I Should Die Before I Wake (1952)
GoodWatch score 70

Short Story

Never Open That Door
Never Open That Door (1952)
GoodWatch score 72

Short Story

El pendiente
El pendiente (1951)

Story

No Man of Her Own
No Man of Her Own (1950)
GoodWatch score 71

Novel

1940s

14 titles · average score 61
The Window
The Window (1949)
GoodWatch score 72

Short Story

Night Has a Thousand Eyes
Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948)
GoodWatch score 76

Novel

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948)
GoodWatch score 54

Novel

Fear in the Night
Fear in the Night (1947)
GoodWatch score 49

Short Story

The Guilty
The Guilty (1947)
GoodWatch score 51

Short Story

Black Angel
Black Angel (1946)
GoodWatch score 63

Novel

The Chase
The Chase (1946)
GoodWatch score 49

Novel

Deadline at Dawn
Deadline at Dawn (1946)
GoodWatch score 61

Novel

Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady (1944)
GoodWatch score 82

Novel

The Mark of the Whistler
The Mark of the Whistler (1944)
GoodWatch score 64

Short Story

The Leopard Man
The Leopard Man (1943)
GoodWatch score 77

Novel

Street of Chance
Street of Chance (1942)
GoodWatch score 42

Short Story

1930s

2 titles
Convicted
Convicted (1938)

Original Story

Manhattan Love Song
Manhattan Love Song (1934)

Novel

1920s

3 titles
House of Horror
House of Horror (1929)

Dialogue

The Haunted House
The Haunted House (1928)

Writer

Children of the Ritz
Children of the Ritz (1928)

Writer