Portrait of Jane Murfin

Writing

Jane Murfin

Career

Active from 1919 to 1944, busiest in 1934 with 7 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jane Murfin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.3, average 5.4
  • Crime
    1.6, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    2.9, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.4, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 6
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Family Conflict 3
  • Moral Dilemmas 3
  • Class Conflict 3
  • Psychological Tension 2
  • Nostalgic Charm 2
  • 1930s Drama 2
  • Period Piece 2
  • Historical Romance 2
  • Witty Dialogue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

61
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title ยท average score 34
The Women
The Women (2008)
GoodWatch score 34

Original Story

1940s

5 titles ยท average score 59
Dragon Seed
Dragon Seed (1944)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer

Flight for Freedom
Flight for Freedom (1943)
GoodWatch score 50

Adaptation

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary (1941)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

Smilin' Through
Smilin' Through (1941)
GoodWatch score 57

Theatre Play

Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice (1940)
GoodWatch score 79

Screenplay

1930s

33 titles ยท average score 61
The Women
The Women (1939)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay

Stand Up and Fight
Stand Up and Fight (1939)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

The Shining Hour
The Shining Hour (1938)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

I'll Take Romance
I'll Take Romance (1937)

Screenplay

Come and Get It
Come and Get It (1936)
GoodWatch score 79

Screenplay

That Girl from Paris
That Girl from Paris (1936)
GoodWatch score 46

Story

Roberta
Roberta (1935)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

Alice Adams
Alice Adams (1935)
GoodWatch score 78

Screenplay

This Man Is Mine
This Man Is Mine (1934)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

What Price Hollywood?
What Price Hollywood? (1932)
GoodWatch score 75

Screenplay

Way Back Home
Way Back Home (1931)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay, Story

Friends and Lovers
Friends and Lovers (1931)
GoodWatch score 51

Writer

1920s

18 titles ยท average score 63
Half Marriage
Half Marriage (1929)

Screenplay

Seven Keys to Baldpate
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1929)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer

Street Girl
Street Girl (1929)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

Dance Hall
Dance Hall (1929)

Screenplay

Side Street
Side Street (1929)

Screenplay

Lilac Time
Lilac Time (1928)
GoodWatch score 57

Theatre Play

The Notorious Lady
The Notorious Lady (1927)

Adaptation, Screenplay

A Slave of Fashion
A Slave of Fashion (1925)

Writer

White Fang
White Fang (1925)

Screenplay, Adaptation

Flapper Wives
Flapper Wives (1924)

Theatre Play, Screenplay

The Love Master
The Love Master (1924)

Story

The Silent Call
The Silent Call (1921)

Screenplay, Adaptation

1910s

4 titles
The Right To Lie
The Right To Lie (1919)

Story

Marie, Ltd.
Marie, Ltd. (1919)

Writer

A Temperamental Wife
A Temperamental Wife (1919)

Theatre Play

Daybreak
Daybreak (1918)

Theatre Play