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Joel Sayre

Career

Active from 1932 to 1955, with a break from 1940 to 1950, busiest in 1935 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Gunga Din
Gunga Din
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joel Sayre Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    0.4, average 2.5
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2
  • Mystery
    2.4, average 3.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Biographical Drama 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Human Connection 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Emotional Intensity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

12
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

2 titles · average score 67
Man on the Ledge
Man on the Ledge (1955)

Story

Fourteen Hours
Fourteen Hours (1951)
GoodWatch score 67

Story

1930s

10 titles · average score 68
Gunga Din
Gunga Din (1939)
GoodWatch score 79

Screenplay

The Toast of New York
The Toast of New York (1937)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

Meet the Missus
Meet the Missus (1937)

Screenplay

The Road to Glory
The Road to Glory (1936)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay

Annie Oakley
Annie Oakley (1935)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

The Payoff
The Payoff (1935)

Screenplay

His Family Tree
His Family Tree (1935)

Screenplay

Come On, Marines!
Come On, Marines! (1934)

Writer

The Hell Cat
The Hell Cat (1934)

Additional Dialogue

Rackety Rax
Rackety Rax (1932)

Story