Writing
John Howard Lawson
- 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.
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
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 3
- Historical Setting 2
- World War II 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Zoltan KordaDirectorSahara, Cry, the Beloved Country, Counter-Attack
Andrea LeedsActorThey Shall Have Music, Earthbound
Humphrey BogartActorAction in the North Atlantic, Sahara
John MiljanActorOur Blushing Brides, The Sea Bat
Alan HaleActorAction in the North Atlantic, Algiers
Charley GrapewinActorEarthbound, Party Wire- OOtho LoveringEditorAlgiers, Blockade
Archie MayoDirectorThey Shall Have Music, Four Sons- CCharles NelsonEditorSahara, Counter-Attack
Bess MeredythWriterOur Blushing Brides, The Sea Bat
Alfred NewmanComposerThey Shall Have Music, Earthbound
Rudolph MatéCinematographerSahara, Blockade
Movies and TV shows
20Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
1950s
2 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch score 56Screenplay
GoodWatch score 78Writer
1940s
6 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch score 61Screenplay
GoodWatch score 64Screenplay
GoodWatch score 84Screenplay
GoodWatch score 71Screenplay
GoodWatch score 53Writer
Screenplay
1930s
11 titles · average score 57
GoodWatch score 66Screenplay
GoodWatch score 64Screenplay
GoodWatch score 51Writer
GoodWatch score 49Adaptation
GoodWatch score 74Screenplay
GoodWatch score 53Theatre Play, Screenplay
Writer
GoodWatch score 60Writer
GoodWatch score 51Dialogue, Writer
Screenplay
GoodWatch score 48Writer
1920s
1 title · average score 66
GoodWatch score 66Dialogue