Writing
John Howard Lawson
- Titles
- 25movies
- Career
Active from 1930 to 1957, busiest in 1930 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Sahara84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.7average 2.6
- Nostalgia7.0average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.9average 3.3
- Romance4.9average 3.8
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
- Catharsis5.9average 5.1
- Social Commentary5.6average 4.9
- Pathos5.7average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.4, average 5.4
- Absurdist Humor0.7, average 2.0
- Fantasy0.4, average 1.7
- Uncanny1.3, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 3
- World War II 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Historical Setting 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Zoltan KordaDirectorSahara, Cry, the Beloved Country, Counter-Attack
Alan HaleActorAction in the North Atlantic, Algiers
Charley GrapewinActorParty Wire, Earthbound
John MiljanActorOur Blushing Brides, The Sea Bat
Andrea LeedsActorThey Shall Have Music, Earthbound
Humphrey BogartActorSahara, Action in the North Atlantic
Alfred NewmanComposerThey Shall Have Music, Earthbound
James Wong HoweCinematographerAlgiers, Counter-Attack
Bess MeredythWriterOur Blushing Brides, The Sea Bat
Rudolph MatéCinematographerSahara, Blockade- IIra H. MorganCinematographerThe Sea Bat, The Ship from Shanghai
Archie MayoDirectorThey Shall Have Music, Four Sons
Movies and TV shows
20Type
1950s
2 titles · average score 67
Screenplay
1940s
6 titles · average score 66
Screenplay
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1930s
11 titles · average score 57
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Adaptation
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Writer, Dialogue
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Screenplay
1920s
1 title · average score 66
Dialogue