Portrait of Jerome Kern

Writing

Jerome Kern

Career

Active from 1934 to 2015, with a break from 1952 to 1988, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for You Were Never Lovelier
You Were Never Lovelier
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jerome Kern Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.2, average 5.4
  • Violence
    0.8, average 4.1
  • Crime
    0.7, average 3.6
  • Tension
    3.2, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Musical 3
  • Golden Age Hollywood 2
  • Romantic Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

27
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

2 titles
Show Boat
Show Boat (2015)

Writer, Songs

Show Boat
Show Boat (2015)

Songs, Writer

1980s

2 titles
Show Boat
Show Boat (1989)

Music, Writer

Wodehouse on Broadway
Wodehouse on Broadway (1989)

Music

1960s

1 title
Roberta
Roberta (1969)

Theatre Play, Songs

1950s

3 titles · average score 57
The Last Time I Saw Paris
The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
GoodWatch score 47

Songs

Lovely to Look At
Lovely to Look At (1952)
GoodWatch score 49

Songs

Show Boat
Show Boat (1951)
GoodWatch score 73

Original Music Composer, Theatre Play

1940s

6 titles · average score 69
That Midnight Kiss
That Midnight Kiss (1949)
GoodWatch score 56

Songs

Till the Clouds Roll By
Till the Clouds Roll By (1946)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer

Centennial Summer
Centennial Summer (1946)
GoodWatch score 59

Songs

Cover Girl
Cover Girl (1944)
GoodWatch score 80

Original Music Composer, Songs

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

Music, Songs

You Were Never Lovelier
You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
GoodWatch score 86

Original Music Composer

1930s

12 titles · average score 61
Joy of Living
Joy of Living (1938)
GoodWatch score 57

Songs, Music

High, Wide and Handsome
High, Wide and Handsome (1937)
GoodWatch score 53

Songs

Swing Time
Swing Time (1936)
GoodWatch score 83

Original Music Composer

Show Boat
Show Boat (1936)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer, Songs

Roberta
Roberta (1935)
GoodWatch score 70

Songs, Music

The Flame Within
The Flame Within (1935)
GoodWatch score 54

Music

Music in the Air
Music in the Air (1934)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer, Songs

Sweet Adeline
Sweet Adeline (1934)
GoodWatch score 53

Writer

The Cat and the Fiddle
The Cat and the Fiddle (1934)
GoodWatch score 50

Songs, Theatre Play

Sally
Sally (1930)
GoodWatch score 65

Songs

Sunny
Sunny (1930)
GoodWatch score 57

Songs

The Three Sisters
The Three Sisters (1930)

Songs

1920s

1 title · average score 64
Show Boat
Show Boat (1929)
GoodWatch score 64

Songs