

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 3.6
- 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 5.2
- Fantasy0.4, average 1.8
- Absurdist Humor0.7, average 2.0
- Tech & Humanity0.4, average 1.6
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
Andrea LeedsActorThey Shall Have Music, Earthbound
Humphrey BogartActorAction in the North Atlantic, Sahara
Alan HaleActorAction in the North Atlantic, Algiers
Charley GrapewinActorEarthbound, Party Wire
John MiljanActorOur Blushing Brides, The Sea Bat
Archie MayoDirectorThey Shall Have Music, Four Sons- OOtho LoveringEditorAlgiers, Blockade
Bess MeredythWriterOur Blushing Brides, The Sea Bat- CCharles NelsonEditorSahara, Counter-Attack
Alfred NewmanComposerThey Shall Have Music, Earthbound
James Wong HoweCinematographerAlgiers, Counter-Attack
Movies and TV shows
31940s
1 title Β· average score 61
61
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947)
Screenplay
1930s
2 titles Β· average score 63
74
Party Wire (1935)
Screenplay
51
Our Blushing Brides (1930)
Writer, Dialogue