- Films
- 21
- Avg rating
- 6.81
- Peak run
- 1935’40
- 7+ run
- 4 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
Talbot by the numbers
Average
6.81
12 rated films
Vote weighted
6.85
bigger films count more
Median
7.0
half are better
Consistency
±0.56
rating spread
Career
31y
1935 to 1965
Total votes
87.9K
across every film
Best
7.6
Mutiny on the Bounty
Worst
7.1
The Sons of Katie Elder
Newest first
Filmography
| 1965 |  The Sons of Katie Elder | 7.1 | 19,902 |
| 1958 | The Naked Maja | · | 498 |
| 1957 | Gunsight Ridge | · | 815 |
| 1955 | Escape to Burma | · | 785 |
| 1955 | Pearl of the South Pacific | · | 426 |
| 1955 | Untamed | 6.1 | 1,028 |
| 1953 | Knights of the Round Table | 6.2 | 4,562 |
| 1952 | Scaramouche | 7.5 | 6,923 |
| 1951 | Across the Wide Missouri | 6.2 | 2,501 |
| 1950 | The Black Rose | 6.2 | 2,773 |
| 1949 | Landfall | · | 284 |
| 1946 | Anna and the King of Siam | 7.0 | 2,870 |
| 1944 | Frenchman's Creek | · | 975 |
| 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West Point | · | 372 |
| 1941 | So Ends Our Night | · | 914 |
| 1940 | Edison, the Man | 7.0 | 1,982 |
| 1940 | Northwest Passage | 7.0 | 4,360 |
| 1938 | Spawn of the North | · | 686 |
| 1937 | The Good Earth | 7.4 | 5,816 |
| 1936 | Romeo and Juliet | 6.4 | 2,466 |
Better together?
Talbot Jennings's regulars
- Henry HathawayWriter · 4 films · 6.65 avg▼−0.12
- Allan DwanWriter · 2 films
- John CromwellWriter · 2 films · 7.00 avg▲+0.13
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Talbot Jennings
2 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1947Talbot Jennings, Sally Benson
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1936Talbot Jennings, Jules Furthman, Carey Wilson
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