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Directing

John Harlow

Career

Active from 1933 to 1954, busiest in 1945 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Spell of Amy Nugent
The Spell of Amy Nugent
GoodWatch score57/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Harlow Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    2.4, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.0, average 3.0
  • Social Commentary
    2.9, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 3
  • Intrigue 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Mid-Century Aesthetic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

28
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

6 titles ยท average score 56
Dangerous Cargo
Dangerous Cargo (1954)

Director

Delayed Action
Delayed Action (1954)

Director

Those People Next Door
Those People Next Door (1953)

Director

The Blue Parrot
The Blue Parrot (1953)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Alf's Baby
Alf's Baby (1953)

Producer

Old Mother Riley, Headmistress
Old Mother Riley, Headmistress (1950)

Writer, Director

1940s

13 titles ยท average score 54
Old Mother Riley's New Venture
Old Mother Riley's New Venture (1949)

Director

While I Live
While I Live (1947)

Director, Writer

Green Fingers
Green Fingers (1947)

Director

Appointment with Crime
Appointment with Crime (1946)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer, Director

The Echo Murders
The Echo Murders (1945)

Writer, Director

The Agitator
The Agitator (1945)

Director

Meet Sexton Blake
Meet Sexton Blake (1945)

Director, Writer

Candles at Nine
Candles at Nine (1944)

Screenplay, Director

The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower (1943)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Headline
Headline (1943)

Director

This Was Paris
This Was Paris (1942)

Director

The Spell of Amy Nugent
The Spell of Amy Nugent (1941)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

1930s

7 titles
A Royal Divorce
A Royal Divorce (1938)

Assistant Director

Command Performance
Command Performance (1937)

Assistant Director

The King of Paris
The King of Paris (1934)

Assistant Director

Three Men in a Boat
Three Men in a Boat (1933)

Adaptation

My Lucky Star
My Lucky Star (1933)

Director

Dreyfus
Dreyfus (1931)

Editor, Assistant Director

Two Worlds
Two Worlds (1930)

as Corporal

1920s

2 titles ยท average score 59
Atlantic
Atlantic (1929)
GoodWatch score 52

Assistant Director

The Informer
The Informer (1929)
GoodWatch score 67

Assistant Director