Directing
Norman Taurog
- Titles
- 122movies
- Career
Active from 1920 to 1968, with up to 7 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 119titles as director
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
The Fall Guy77/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy5.8average 2.7
- Showbiz4.3average 1.2
- Physical Comedy5.6average 2.5
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Wholesome6.0average 3.3
- Historical4.3average 2.6
- Romance5.5average 3.8
- Satire & Parody3.3average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.6, average 5.2
- Psychological3.0, average 5.6
- Tension4.0, average 6.1
- Violence2.3, average 4.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 6
- Slapstick Humor 4
- Lighthearted 4
- Feel-Good 4
- Nostalgic Charm 4
- Family-Friendly 4
- Classic Comedy 3
- Physical Humor 3
- Wholesome Entertainment 3
- Simple Plot 3
- Physical Comedy 3
- Coming-of-Age Story 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Larry SemonActorThe Suitor, The Cloudhopper, The Stage Hand, The Hick, The Sportsman, +9 more
Fred ClarkActorDr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine, Living It Up, Visit to a Small Planet, The Caddy, The Birds and the Bees, +4 more
Elvis PresleyActorIt Happened at the World's Fair, Girls! Girls! Girls!, Double Trouble, Live a Little, Love a Little, Blue Hawaii, +4 more
Frank AlexanderActorThe Cloudhopper, The Stage Hand, The Show, The Bakery, The Fly-Cop, +4 more
Daniel L. FappCinematographerPardners, Double Trouble, Living It Up, You're Never Too Young, Jumping Jacks, +4 more
Jerry LewisActorPardners, Don't Give Up the Ship, Living It Up, You're Never Too Young, Visit to a Small Planet, +3 more
Lloyd HamiltonActorMove Along, Blazing Away, Breezing Along, A Home Made Man, Careful Please, +3 more
Oliver HardyActorThe Stage Hand, The Show, The Bakery, A Pair of Kings, The Fall Guy, +3 more- WWilliam HauberActorThe Stage Hand, The Bakery, A Pair of Kings, The Fly-Cop, The Fall Guy, +2 more
Al ThompsonActorBreezing Along, The Stage Hand, The Show, The Draw-Back, Papa's Boy, +1 more
Mickey RooneyActorBoys Town, Words and Music, A Yank at Eton, Young Tom Edison, Men of Boys Town, +1 more
Dean MartinActorPardners, Living It Up, You're Never Too Young, Jumping Jacks, The Caddy, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
1201960s
14 titles · average score 55
56
Speedway (1968)
Director
50
Double Trouble (1967)
Director
56
Spinout (1966)
Director
58
Tickle Me (1965)
Director
53
Palm Springs Weekend (1963)
Director
54
Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962)
Director
60
Blue Hawaii (1961)
Director
63
G.I. Blues (1960)
Director
55
Visit to a Small Planet (1960)
Director
1950s
17 titles · average score 61
63
Don't Give Up the Ship (1959)
Director
64
Pardners (1956)
Director
60
Bundle of Joy (1956)
Director
61
The Birds and the Bees (1956)
Director
65
You're Never Too Young (1955)
Director
64
Living It Up (1954)
Director
68
Room for One More (1952)
Director
63
Jumping Jacks (1952)
Director
66
The Stooge (1951)
Director
56
Rich, Young and Pretty (1951)
Director
1940s
15 titles · average score 62
57
That Midnight Kiss (1949)
Director
60
Words and Music (1948)
Director
61
The Bride Goes Wild (1948)
Director
68
Big City (1948)
Director
56
The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
Director
65
Presenting Lily Mars (1943)
Director
62
Girl Crazy (1943)
Director
63
Men of Boys Town (1941)
Director
70
Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)
Director
62
Young Tom Edison (1940)
Director
65
Little Nellie Kelly (1940)
Director
1930s
33 titles · average score 65
63
Lucky Night (1939)
Director
69
Boys Town (1938)
Director
69
Mad About Music (1938)
Director
65
Strike Me Pink (1936)
Director
63
We're Not Dressing (1934)
Director
67
If I Had a Million (1932)
Director
64
Hold 'Em Jail (1932)
Director
62
Skippy (1931)
Director
Huckleberry Finn (1931)
Director
Hot Curves (1930)
Director
1920s
41 titles · average score 65
Lucky Boy (1929)
Director
Breezing Along (1927)
Director
Move Along (1926)
Writer, Director
The Cloudhopper (1925)
Director
Andy's Stump Speech (1924)
Director
The Show (1922)
Director, Writer
54
The Sawmill (1922)
Director, Writer
77
The Fall Guy (1921)
Story, Director
The Bakery (1921)
Writer, Director
The Hick (1921)
Director
The Suitor (1920)
Director
The Stage Hand (1920)
Director, Writer