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Writing
Lesser Samuels
- Titles
- 15movies
- Career
Active from 1936 to 1956, busiest in 1940 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
Ace in the Hole79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.0average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.6
- Crime5.0average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Catharsis6.0average 5.1
- Politics3.4average 2.6
- Wholesome4.0average 3.3
- Romance4.4average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.6, average 5.2
- Scare0.9, average 2.6
- Pop Culture0.5, average 2.2
- Fantasy0.3, average 1.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character Study 3
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Suspenseful 2
- Period Piece 2
- Moral Dilemmas 2
- Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Victor SavilleDirectorTonight and Every Night, The Earl of Chicago, The Silver Chalice, The Long Wait, It's Love Again
Jessie MatthewsActorIt's Love Again, Sailing Along, Gangway
Sonnie HaleActorIt's Love Again, Sailing Along, Gangway- GGlen MacWilliamsCinematographerIt's Love Again, Sailing Along, Gangway
- AAl BarnesEditorIt's Love Again, Sailing Along, Gangway
Virginia MayoActorGreat Day in the Morning, The Silver Chalice
Edward ArnoldActorThe Earl of Chicago, Unholy Partners
Noel MadisonActorSailing Along, Gangway
Ian HunterActorStrange Cargo, Bitter Sweet
Barry MacKayActorSailing Along, Gangway
Ronald SinclairActorThe Earl of Chicago, The Long Wait
Athene SeylerActorIt's Love Again, Sailing Along
Movies and TV shows
151950s
6 titles Β· average score 57
45
Great Day in the Morning (1956)
Screenplay
24
The Silver Chalice (1954)
Associate Producer, Screenplay
61
The Long Wait (1954)
Writer, Producer
79
Ace in the Hole (1951)
Writer
61
Darling, How Could You! (1951)
Screenplay
71
No Way Out (1950)
Writer
1940s
5 titles Β· average score 60
51
Tonight and Every Night (1945)
Screenplay
72
Unholy Partners (1941)
Screenplay
70
Strange Cargo (1940)
Writer
51
The Earl of Chicago (1940)
Screenplay
57
Bitter Sweet (1940)
Screenplay
1930s
4 titles Β· average score 59
58
Sailing Along (1938)
Writer

O.H.M.S. (1937)
Screenplay

Gangway (1937)
Writer
60
It's Love Again (1936)
Screenplay