Portrait of Irving Rapper

Directing

Irving Rapper

Career

Active from 1941 to 1978, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for One Foot in Heaven
One Foot in Heaven
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Irving Rapper Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.4, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.7, average 4.1
  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Slow-Burn Narrative 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Forbidden Love 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

35
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

2 titles ยท average score 35
Born Again
Born Again (1978)

Director

The Christine Jorgensen Story
The Christine Jorgensen Story (1970)
GoodWatch score 35

Director

1960s

2 titles ยท average score 59
Pontius Pilate
Pontius Pilate (1962)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Joseph and His Brethren
Joseph and His Brethren (1961)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

1950s

8 titles ยท average score 56
The Miracle
The Miracle (1959)
GoodWatch score 50

Director

Marjorie Morningstar
Marjorie Morningstar (1958)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

The Brave One
The Brave One (1956)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Strange Intruder
Strange Intruder (1956)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Bad for Each Other
Bad for Each Other (1953)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Forever Female
Forever Female (1953)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Another Man's Poison
Another Man's Poison (1951)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie (1950)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

1940s

12 titles ยท average score 68
Anna Lucasta
Anna Lucasta (1949)

Director

The Voice of the Turtle
The Voice of the Turtle (1947)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Deception
Deception (1946)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

The Corn Is Green
The Corn Is Green (1945)
GoodWatch score 74

Director

Rhapsody in Blue
Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

The Adventures of Mark Twain
The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

Now, Voyager
Now, Voyager (1942)
GoodWatch score 78

Director

The Gay Sisters
The Gay Sisters (1942)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

One Foot in Heaven
One Foot in Heaven (1941)
GoodWatch score 81

Producer, Director

Shining Victory
Shining Victory (1941)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

All This, and Heaven Too
All This, and Heaven Too (1940)
GoodWatch score 79

Assistant Director

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)
GoodWatch score 69

Assistant Director

1930s

10 titles ยท average score 64
Juarez
Juarez (1939)
GoodWatch score 65

Dialogue Coach

Dust Be My Destiny
Dust Be My Destiny (1939)
GoodWatch score 66

Script Supervisor

Invisible Stripes
Invisible Stripes (1939)
GoodWatch score 60

Dialogue Coach

Off the Record
Off the Record (1939)
GoodWatch score 62

Dialogue

The Sisters
The Sisters (1938)
GoodWatch score 62

Assistant Director

The Life of Emile Zola
The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
GoodWatch score 81

Dialogue Coach

Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad (1937)
GoodWatch score 67

Assistant Director, Dialogue Coach

The Go-Getter
The Go-Getter (1937)
GoodWatch score 63

Dialogue Coach

The Story of Louis Pasteur
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
GoodWatch score 64

Assistant Director

Stage Struck
Stage Struck (1936)
GoodWatch score 54

Dialogue

1920s

1 title ยท average score 55
The Hole in the Wall
The Hole in the Wall (1929)
GoodWatch score 55

Assistant Director