- Films
- 12
- Avg rating
- 6.89
- Peak run
- 1938’55
- Oscar noms
- 2
Every film, by TMDB rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As a writer, films with 25+ votes
Paul by the numbers
Average
6.89
9 rated films
Vote weighted
6.92
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.43
rating spread
Career
23y
1938 to 1960
Total votes
1.62K
across every film
Best
7.5
East of Eden
Worst
6.1
South Pacific
Newest first
Filmography
| 1960 |  The World of Suzie Wong | 6.6 | 44 |
| 1960 |  Wild River | 7.2 | 108 |
| 1958 |  South Pacific | 6.1 | 122 |
| 1957 |  Sayonara | 6.7 | 150 |
| 1955 |  East of Eden | 7.5 | 842 |
| 1952 | Invitation | · | 7 |
| 1948 |  Portrait of Jennie | 7.2 | 125 |
| 1948 | Homecoming | · | 12 |
| 1946 |  The Yearling | 6.7 | 107 |
| 1943 | Madame Curie | 7.2 | 52 |
| 1943 | Cry 'Havoc' | · | 15 |
| 1938 |  The Young in Heart | 6.7 | 33 |
Better together?
Paul Osborn's regulars
- Elia KazanWriter · 2 films · 7.36 avg▲+0.41
- Mervyn LeRoyWriter · 2 films · 7.20 avg▲+0.38
- Joshua LoganWriter · 2 films · 6.40 avg▼−0.22
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Elia Kazan and Paul Osborn movies · Mervyn LeRoy and Paul Osborn movies · Joshua Logan and Paul Osborn movies
Takes
On Paul Osborn
2 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1958Paul Osborn
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1956Paul Osborn