Directing
Walter Lang
- Titles
- 66movies
- Career
Active from 1925 to 1964, busiest in 1930 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 64titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Desk Set87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Wholesome6.3average 3.3
- Nostalgia6.5average 3.6
- Romance6.2average 3.8
- Situational Comedy5.0average 2.7
- Showbiz3.4average 1.2
- Family Dynamics6.0average 4.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.0average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.6, average 5.2
- Violence1.6, average 4.3
- Crime1.2, average 3.7
- Adrenaline2.7, average 5.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 11
- Nostalgic 5
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Nostalgic Charm 4
- Romantic Comedy 4
- Show Business 3
- Class Conflict 3
- Family-Friendly 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Feel-Good Entertainment 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Leon ShamroyCinematographerThe King and I, There's No Business Like Show Business, Cheaper by the Dozen, Desk Set, With a Song in My Heart, +7 more- RRobert L. SimpsonEditorThe King and I, There's No Business Like Show Business, Desk Set, Can-Can, Greenwich Village, +5 more
- JJ. Watson Webb Jr.EditorCheaper by the Dozen, With a Song in My Heart, On the Riviera, State Fair, You're My Everything, +3 more
Betty GrableActorSong of the Islands, When My Baby Smiles at Me, Coney Island, Moon Over Miami, Mother Wore Tights, +1 more
Alfred NewmanComposerThe King and I, With a Song in My Heart, Sitting Pretty, On the Riviera, When My Baby Smiles at Me, +1 more
Lamar TrottiWriterCheaper by the Dozen, With a Song in My Heart, Wife, Doctor and Nurse, You're My Everything, When My Baby Smiles at Me, +1 more
John PayneActorWeek-End in Havana, The Great Profile, Sentimental Journey, Tin Pan Alley, Star Dust
Cesar RomeroActorThe Little Princess, Week-End in Havana, Coney Island, Love Before Breakfast
Dan DaileyActorThere's No Business Like Show Business, You're My Everything, When My Baby Smiles at Me, Mother Wore Tights
Cyril J. MockridgeComposerCheaper by the Dozen, Desk Set, I'll Give a Million, Sentimental Journey- PPhoebe EphronWriterThere's No Business Like Show Business, Desk Set, On the Riviera, The Jackpot
- HHenry EphronWriterThere's No Business Like Show Business, Desk Set, On the Riviera, The Jackpot
Movies and TV shows
651960s
3 titles · average score 56
51
The Marriage-Go-Round (1961)
Director
64
Can-Can (1960)
Director
1950s
9 titles · average score 69
65
But Not for Me (1959)
Director
87
Desk Set (1957)
Director
78
The King and I (1956)
Director
65
Call Me Madam (1953)
Director
59
With a Song in My Heart (1952)
Director
59
On the Riviera (1951)
Director
76
Cheaper by the Dozen (1950)
Director
66
The Jackpot (1950)
Director
1940s
17 titles · average score 62
53
You're My Everything (1949)
Director
74
Sitting Pretty (1948)
Director
62
Mother Wore Tights (1947)
Director
56
Sentimental Journey (1946)
Director
68
State Fair (1945)
Director
64
Greenwich Village (1944)
Director
63
Coney Island (1943)
Director
56
Song of the Islands (1942)
Director
65
Week-End in Havana (1941)
Director
67
Moon Over Miami (1941)
Director
63
The Blue Bird (1940)
Director
52
Tin Pan Alley (1940)
Director
1930s
23 titles · average score 61
80
The Little Princess (1939)
Director
64
I'll Give a Million (1938)
Director
Wife, Doctor and Nurse (1937)
Director
63
Second Honeymoon (1937)
Director
Top of the Town (1937)
Director
58
Love Before Breakfast (1936)
Director
59
Hooray for Love (1935)
Director
Whom the Gods Destroy (1934)
Director
The Mighty Barnum (1934)
Director
51
Meet the Baron (1933)
Director
57
No More Orchids (1932)
Director
1920s
13 titles · average score 61
The Spirit of Youth (1929)
Director
The Night Flyer (1928)
Director
The Desert Bride (1928)
Director
The College Hero (1927)
Director
The Satin Woman (1927)
Screenplay, Story
Sally in Our Alley (1927)
Director
By Whose Hand? (1927)
Director
Money to Burn (1926)
Director
The Earth Woman (1926)
Director
The Golden Web (1926)
Director
61
The Red Kimona (1925)
Director