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Writing · 1905 to 1973

Frank Cavett

Best rated: The Corn Is Green (7.3)

Films
10
Avg rating
6.49
Peak run
1944’52
7+ run
2 films
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Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Frank Cavett, writing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1944 to 1952, 6.6656781934193619381940194219441946194819501952The Corn Is Green 7.3Second Chorus 5.7Career avg 6.49

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Frank Cavett's career barcodecoolhot
193410 films1952
Current formLast 5: 6.66 vs career 6.49 (+0.17)
  1. WGoing My Way1944 · 7.0+0.5
  2. WThe Corn Is Green1945 · 7.3+0.8
  3. LSmash-Up: The Story of a Woman1947 · 6.3−0.2
  4. LAcross the Wide Missouri1951 · 6.2−0.3
  5. WThe Greatest Show on Earth1952 · 6.50.0
As a writer, films with 1,000+ votes

Frank by the numbers

Average
6.49
7 rated films
Vote weighted
6.51
bigger films count more
Median
6.4
half are better
Consistency
±0.53
rating spread
Career
19y
1934 to 1952
Total votes
45.6K
across every film
Best
7.3
The Corn Is Green
Worst
5.7
Second Chorus
Newest first

Filmography

Writing filmography
1952The Greatest Show on Earth posterThe Greatest Show on Earth6.517,625
1951Across the Wide Missouri6.22,501
1947Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman6.31,938
1945The Corn Is Green7.33,537
1944Going My Way posterGoing My Way7.014,997
1942Syncopation·371
1940Second Chorus5.71,910
1940Tom Brown's School Days·573
1938Comet Over Broadway·451
1934Forsaking All Others6.41,743
Takes

On Frank Cavett

3 nominations, 2 wins

Awards record

  • Best Original Story · Academy Awards 1953
    Fredric M. Frank, Theodore St. John, Frank Cavett
    Won
  • Best Original Story · Academy Awards 1948
    Dorothy Parker, Frank Cavett
    Nominated
  • Best Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1945
    Frank Butler, Frank Cavett
    Won

Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.

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