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Writing

John Monks Jr.

Career

Active from 1940 to 1965, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for 13 Rue Madeleine
13 Rue Madeleine
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Monks Jr. Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.9, average 5.4
  • Melancholy
    3.3, average 4.7
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Cringe Humor
    0.9, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Patriotic 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

1 title ยท average score 41
The Gong Show Movie
The Gong Show Movie (1980)
GoodWatch score 41

as Tourist Man

1970s

2 titles ยท average score 48
Paradise Alley
Paradise Alley (1978)
GoodWatch score 52

as Mickey the Bartender

The Delta Factor
The Delta Factor (1970)
GoodWatch score 44

Executive Producer

1960s

1 title ยท average score 65
No Man Is an Island
No Man Is an Island (1962)
GoodWatch score 65

Director, Writer

1950s

8 titles ยท average score 50
High Tor
High Tor (1956)

Writer

The Miracle on 34th Street
The Miracle on 34th Street (1955)
GoodWatch score 60

Teleplay

So This Is Love
So This Is Love (1953)
GoodWatch score 34

Writer

Where's Charley?
Where's Charley? (1952)

Screenplay

About Face
About Face (1952)
GoodWatch score 45

Theatre Play

The People Against O'Hara
The People Against O'Hara (1951)
GoodWatch score 54

Writer

The West Point Story
The West Point Story (1950)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

Dial 1119
Dial 1119 (1950)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay

1940s

7 titles ยท average score 58
Knock on Any Door
Knock on Any Door (1949)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

13 Rue Madeleine
13 Rue Madeleine (1947)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay

Wild Harvest
Wild Harvest (1947)

Screenplay

The House on 92nd Street
The House on 92nd Street (1945)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

We Are the Marines
We Are the Marines (1942)

Writer

Strike Up the Band
Strike Up the Band (1940)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

Brother Rat and a Baby
Brother Rat and a Baby (1940)
GoodWatch score 43

Screenplay

1930s

1 title ยท average score 73
The Mad Miss Manton
The Mad Miss Manton (1938)
GoodWatch score 73

Additional Writing