- Films
- 25
- Avg rating
- 7.00
- Peak run
- 1927’34
- 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
Waldemar by the numbers
Average
7.00
13 rated films
Vote weighted
7.02
bigger films count more
Median
6.9
half are better
Consistency
±0.34
rating spread
Career
20y
1919 to 1938
Total votes
65.5K
across every film
Best
7.7
The Unknown
Worst
6.8
Cleopatra
Newest first
Filmography
| 1938 | Man-Proof | · | 688 |
| 1938 | Test Pilot | 6.8 | 2,999 |
| 1936 | Desire | 7.1 | 3,429 |
| 1936 | The Plainsman | 6.8 | 2,751 |
| 1936 | Poppy | · | 804 |
| 1935 | The Crusades | 6.5 | 1,461 |
| 1935 | The Lives of a Bengal Lancer | 7.0 | 3,600 |
| 1935 | Peter Ibbetson | 6.9 | 2,965 |
| 1934 | Cleopatra | 6.8 | 5,247 |
| 1934 | Men in White | · | 835 |
| 1932 | Love Me Tonight | 7.5 | 5,194 |
| 1932 | The Sign of the Cross | 6.8 | 3,122 |
| 1932 | Sinners in the Sun | · | 454 |
| 1932 |  Island of Lost Souls | 7.3 | 12,462 |
| 1931 | Chances | · | 319 |
| 1929 | Sally | · | 486 |
| 1929 | Where East Is East | · | 786 |
| 1927 | London After Midnight | 6.7 | 1,594 |
| 1927 | The Show | · | 795 |
| 1927 |  The Unknown | 7.7 | 10,448 |
Better together?
Waldemar Young's regulars
- Tod BrowningWriter · 8 films · 7.17 avg▲+0.10
- Cecil B. DeMilleWriter · 4 films · 6.73 avg▼−0.12
- John Francis DillonWriter · 2 films
- Henry HathawayWriter · 2 films · 6.95 avg▲+0.08
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Waldemar Young
1 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1936Screenplay by Waldemar Young, John L. Balderston, Achmed Abdullah; Adaptation by Grover Jones, William Slavens McNutt
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