- Films
- 18
- Avg rating
- 6.85
- Peak run
- 1937’42
- 7+ run
- 2 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As a writer, films with 1,000+ votes
Robert by the numbers
Average
6.85
10 rated films
Vote weighted
6.89
bigger films count more
Median
6.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.47
rating spread
Career
21y
1937 to 1957
Total votes
67.9K
across every film
Best
7.5
A Star Is Born
Worst
6.8
Nothing Sacred
Newest first
Filmography
| 1957 | Action of the Tiger | · | 461 |
| 1956 | Bundle of Joy | 6.0 | 1,587 |
| 1954 |  A Star Is Born | 7.5 | 21,259 |
| 1952 | Just for You | · | 451 |
| 1951 | The Groom Wore Spurs | · | 425 |
| 1950 | The Reformer and the Redhead | · | 489 |
| 1949 | Once More, My Darling | · | 271 |
| 1948 | You Gotta Stay Happy | 6.7 | 1,051 |
| 1945 | Bedside Manner | · | 265 |
| 1943 | The Desperadoes | 6.5 | 1,886 |
| 1942 | Across the Pacific | 6.8 | 5,889 |
| 1942 | The Tuttles of Tahiti | · | 407 |
| 1941 | Western Union | 6.7 | 3,737 |
| 1939 | Beau Geste | 7.5 | 7,161 |
| 1939 | The Light That Failed | · | 641 |
| 1937 | The Last Gangster | 6.7 | 1,995 |
| 1937 | Nothing Sacred | 6.8 | 7,886 |
| 1937 |  A Star Is Born | 7.3 | 12,061 |
Better together?
Robert Carson's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Robert Carson
2 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1938Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell, Robert Carson
- WonBest Original Story · Academy Awards 1938William A. Wellman, Robert Carson
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