- Films
- 16
- Avg rating
- 6.90
- Peak run
- 1939’46
- 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
Sam by the numbers
Average
6.90
9 rated films
Vote weighted
6.93
bigger films count more
Median
6.9
half are better
Consistency
±0.35
rating spread
Career
20y
1934 to 1953
Total votes
48.3K
across every film
Best
7.7
My Darling Clementine
Worst
6.6
Frontier Marshal
Newest first
Filmography
| 1953 | Powder River | · | 526 |
| 1946 | 7.7 | 28,917 | |
| 1945 | The Horn Blows at Midnight | 6.6 | 1,666 |
| 1944 | The Doughgirls | · | 884 |
| 1944 | Shine on Harvest Moon | · | 524 |
| 1940 | He Married His Wife | · | 290 |
| 1940 | The Return of Frank James | 6.6 | 4,177 |
| 1939 | Day-Time Wife | · | 995 |
| 1939 | Frontier Marshal | 6.6 | 1,230 |
| 1939 | Stanley and Livingstone | 7.0 | 1,677 |
| 1938 | The Baroness and the Butler | · | 800 |
| 1937 | Slave Ship | · | 253 |
| 1936 | Captain January | 7.0 | 1,667 |
| 1936 | Poor Little Rich Girl | 7.0 | 1,736 |
| 1934 | Little Miss Marker | 6.9 | 1,637 |
| 1934 | Thirty Day Princess | 6.7 | 1,364 |
Better together?
Sam Hellman's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Sam Hellman
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.