Portrait of Dave Monahan

Writing

Dave Monahan

Career

Active from 1938 to 1970, with a break from 1950 to 1969, busiest in 1940 with 7 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Phantom Tollbooth
The Phantom Tollbooth
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 3.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Dave Monahan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.1, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    0.9, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    1.0, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    1.7, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Slapstick Comedy 7
  • Classic Animation 6
  • Classic Cartoon 6
  • Short Film 4
  • Physical Comedy 4
  • Absurdist Humor 3
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Vintage Animation 3
  • Nostalgic Charm 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Anthropomorphic Animals 2
  • Family-Friendly 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

32
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

1 title ยท average score 85
The Phantom Tollbooth
The Phantom Tollbooth (1970)
GoodWatch score 85

Director

1940s

24 titles ยท average score 64
Catch as Cats Can
Catch as Cats Can (1947)
GoodWatch score 68

Writer

Conrad the Sailor
Conrad the Sailor (1942)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer

Porky's Pastry Pirates
Porky's Pastry Pirates (1942)
GoodWatch score 63

Story

Tortoise Beats Hare
Tortoise Beats Hare (1941)
GoodWatch score 74

Story

Wabbit Twouble
Wabbit Twouble (1941)
GoodWatch score 74

Story

All This and Rabbit Stew
All This and Rabbit Stew (1941)
GoodWatch score 49

Story

Porky's Preview
Porky's Preview (1941)
GoodWatch score 67

Story

Rookie Revue
Rookie Revue (1941)
GoodWatch score 60

Story

A Gander at Mother Goose
A Gander at Mother Goose (1940)
GoodWatch score 64

Story

Sniffles Takes a Trip
Sniffles Takes a Trip (1940)
GoodWatch score 57

Story

Ceiling Hero
Ceiling Hero (1940)

Story

Wacky Wildlife
Wacky Wildlife (1940)
GoodWatch score 64

Story

1930s

7 titles ยท average score 60
Old Glory
Old Glory (1939)
GoodWatch score 51

Story

Daffy Duck and the Dinosaur
Daffy Duck and the Dinosaur (1939)
GoodWatch score 65

Story

Robin Hood Makes Good
Robin Hood Makes Good (1939)
GoodWatch score 60

Story

Thugs with Dirty Mugs
Thugs with Dirty Mugs (1939)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer

Believe It or Else
Believe It or Else (1939)
GoodWatch score 64

Story

You're an Education
You're an Education (1938)
GoodWatch score 57

Writer

Katnip Kollege
Katnip Kollege (1938)
GoodWatch score 57

Story