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Leo Townsend

Career

Active from 1941 to 1966, busiest in 1957 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Leo Townsend Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.8, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    3.0, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    3.9, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Classic Hollywood Musical 2
  • Iconic Theme Music 2
  • Physical Comedy 2
  • Historical Crime 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

26
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

5 titles ยท average score 52
Fireball 500
Fireball 500 (1966)
GoodWatch score 45

Writer

Beach Blanket Bingo
Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer

How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965)
GoodWatch score 44

Writer

Bikini Beach
Bikini Beach (1964)
GoodWatch score 45

Screenplay

I'd Rather Be Rich
I'd Rather Be Rich (1964)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer

1950s

13 titles ยท average score 62
Fraulein
Fraulein (1958)
GoodWatch score 73

Writer

The Shadow on the Window
The Shadow on the Window (1957)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

The Strange Case of Dr. Manning
The Strange Case of Dr. Manning (1957)

Writer

Four Boys and a Gun
Four Boys and a Gun (1957)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer

Flight to Hong Kong
Flight to Hong Kong (1956)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer

White Feather
White Feather (1955)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

A Life in the Balance
A Life in the Balance (1955)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

Running Wild
Running Wild (1955)

Screenplay

Dangerous Crossing
Dangerous Crossing (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

One Big Affair
One Big Affair (1952)

Screenplay

Black Hand
Black Hand (1950)
GoodWatch score 54

Story

Southside 1-1000
Southside 1-1000 (1950)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

1940s

8 titles ยท average score 60
Port of New York
Port of New York (1949)
GoodWatch score 47

Dialogue

That Way with Women
That Way with Women (1947)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

Night and Day
Night and Day (1946)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay

Can't Help Singing
Can't Help Singing (1944)
GoodWatch score 55

Story

Chip Off the Old Block
Chip Off the Old Block (1944)

Screenplay

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer

Seven Sweethearts
Seven Sweethearts (1942)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

It Started with Eve
It Started with Eve (1941)
GoodWatch score 77

Writer