Portrait of Busby Berkeley

Directing

Busby Berkeley

Titles
62movies1TV show
Career

Active from 1933 to 1949, busiest in 1938 with 5 main titles.

Directed
29
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
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Footlight Parade
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Busby Berkeley Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.9, average 5.2
  • Violence
    1.9, average 4.3
  • Psychological
    3.1, average 5.6
  • Mystery
    2.0, average 4.1

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic Charm 5
  • Classic Hollywood Musical 4
  • Classic Hollywood 4
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Mistaken Identity 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Showbiz Satire 2
  • Vaudeville Era 2
  • Heartwarming Story 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

5
TypeAllMovies5
RoleAnyOther crew5Directing1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1930s301940s151950s51970s1Upcoming1
GenreAnyMusic4Comedy3Drama2Romance2
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1950s

5 titles · average score 60
GoodWatch41
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Choreographer

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Co-Director, Choreographer

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