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Writing
John Wexley
- Career
Active from 1938 to 1956, busiest in 1938 and 1943 with 2 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
71/100
- Highest rated
Angels with Dirty Faces90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.6, average 5.4
- Wonder2.0, average 3.4
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Uncanny1.4, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 3
- Crime Drama 2
- Noir Thriller 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Max SteinerComposerAngels with Dirty Faces, The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse, Confessions of a Nazi Spy, City for Conquest
Anatole LitvakDirectorThe Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse, Confessions of a Nazi Spy, The Long Night, City for Conquest- SSol PolitoCinematographerAngels with Dirty Faces, Confessions of a Nazi Spy, The Long Night, City for Conquest
- OOwen MarksEditorAngels with Dirty Faces, Confessions of a Nazi Spy, Footsteps in the Dark
Allen JenkinsActorThe Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse, Footsteps in the Dark
Edward G. RobinsonActorThe Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse, Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Henry O'NeillActorThe Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse, Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Brian DonlevyActorHangmen Also Die!, Stalingrad
Ann SheridanActorAngels with Dirty Faces, City for Conquest
James CagneyActorAngels with Dirty Faces, City for Conquest
Humphrey BogartActorAngels with Dirty Faces, The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Donald CrispActorThe Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse, City for Conquest
Movies and TV shows
11Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
1950s
1 title · average score 65
GoodWatch score 65Theatre Play
1940s
6 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch score 57Writer
GoodWatch score 62Adaptation, Story
GoodWatch score 79Screenplay
Writer
GoodWatch score 65Screenplay
GoodWatch score 75Screenplay
1930s
4 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch score 77Screenplay
GoodWatch score 90Screenplay
GoodWatch score 67Screenplay
GoodWatch score 51Theatre Play