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Writing

James Fritzell

Career

Active from 1952 to 1980, busiest in 1968 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Fritzell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.4, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.2, average 4.8
  • Psychological
    3.0, average 5.5
  • Tension
    3.4, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Sitcom 6
  • Gentle Humor 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Classic Slapstick Comedy 3
  • Nostalgic Charm 2
  • Mid-Century Americana 2
  • Easy Viewing 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Lighthearted 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

5
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

5 titles ยท average score 66
The Shakiest Gun in the West
The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady? (1968)

Story

The Reluctant Astronaut
The Reluctant Astronaut (1967)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

Good Neighbor Sam
Good Neighbor Sam (1964)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay