Directing
Norman Foster
- Titles
- 95movies16TV shows
- Career
Active from 1929 to 2018, with a break from 1977 to 1989, busiest in 1932 and 1935 with 9 main titles each.
- Directed
- 62titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.1average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.7average 3.7
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Crime5.1average 3.7
- Mystery4.8average 4.1
- Situational Comedy3.2average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.0average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.5, average 5.4
- Psychological3.9, average 5.6
- Social Commentary3.4, average 4.9
- Melancholy3.2, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 6
- Historical Setting 5
- Wholesome Entertainment 4
- Class Conflict 3
- Nostalgic 3
- American History 3
- Historical Adventure 3
- Nostalgic Americana 3
- Classic Western 3
- Social Commentary 2
- 1930s Romantic Comedy 2
- Situational Humor 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Virgil MillerCinematographerMr. Moto's Last Warning, Mr. Moto Takes a Chance, Thank You, Mr. Moto, Mysterious Mr. Moto, Navajo, +2 more
Fess ParkerActorDavy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett and the River Pirates, Davy Crockett Goes to Congress, Davy Crockett at the Alamo, Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter, +1 more
Buddy EbsenActorDavy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett and the River Pirates, Davy Crockett Goes to Congress, Davy Crockett at the Alamo, Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter, +1 more
Peter LorreActorMr. Moto's Last Warning, Mr. Moto Takes a Chance, Thank You, Mr. Moto, Mysterious Mr. Moto, Think Fast, Mr. Moto, +1 more- TThomas W. BlackburnWriterDavy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett and the River Pirates, Davy Crockett Goes to Congress, Davy Crockett at the Alamo, Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter, +1 more
- NNorman ColbertEditorMr. Moto's Last Warning, Mysterious Mr. Moto, Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation, Walking Down Broadway, Viva Cisco Kid
Theodore von EltzActorBehind the Green Lights, High Tension, Up Pops the Devil, I Cover Chinatown
Kenneth TobeyActorDavy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett and the River Pirates, Davy Crockett at the Alamo, Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race
Orson WellesActorThe Other Side of the Wind, Journey into Fear, It's All True, It's All True
Thomas BeckActorThank You, Mr. Moto, Think Fast, Mr. Moto, Walking Down Broadway
Virginia FieldActorMr. Moto's Last Warning, Think Fast, Mr. Moto, Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Sidney TolerActorCharlie Chan at Treasure Island, Charlie Chan in Reno, Charlie Chan in Panama
Movies and TV shows
942010s
1 title · average score 73
as Billy Boyle
2000s
1 title
Director
1990s
2 titles · average score 77
1970s
6 titles · average score 62
as Assistant Director for HighShine
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as Ernest Potter
as Abortionist
TV show
1960s
4 titles · average score 57
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Director, Writer
Director, Screenplay
Director, Associate Producer
1950s
13 titles · average score 66
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Screenplay, Director
Director, Writer
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Screenplay, Director
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1940s
15 titles · average score 63
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1930s
51 titles · average score 60
Director, Screenplay
Director, Screenplay
Director
Director, Original Story
as Hoodlum in Tavern
Screenplay, Director
Director, Writer
as Detective Lt. Dave Britten
as Jack
as Ken Hayes
1920s
1 title
as Ted Hanley