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Director · Writer · 1913 to 1987

Russell Rouse

Best rated: The Fastest Gun Alive (7.1)

Films
9
Avg rating
6.58
Peak run
1952’66
7+ run
2 films
Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Russell Rouse, directing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1952 to 1966, 6.58567819521954195619581960196219641966The Fastest Gun Alive 7.1The Oscar 5.3Career avg 6.58

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Russell Rouse's career barcodecoolhot
19519 films1966
Current formLast 5: 6.58 vs career 6.58 (0.00)
  1. WThe Thief1952 · 6.7+0.1
  2. WWicked Woman1953 · 6.7+0.1
  3. WNew York Confidential1955 · 7.1+0.5
  4. WThe Fastest Gun Alive1956 · 7.1+0.5
  5. LThe Oscar1966 · 5.3−1.3
As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

Russell by the numbers

Average
6.58
5 rated films
Vote weighted
6.59
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.74
rating spread
Career
16y
1951 to 1966
Total votes
13.1K
across every film
Best
7.1
The Fastest Gun Alive
Worst
5.3
The Oscar
Newest first

Filmography

Directing filmography
1966The Oscar5.31,627
1964A House Is Not a Home·292
1959Thunder in the Sun·559
1957House of Numbers·923
1956The Fastest Gun Alive7.14,213
1955New York Confidential7.11,742
1953Wicked Woman6.71,145
1952The Thief6.71,596
1951The Well·988
Better together?

Russell Rouse's regulars

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: Russell Rouse and Clarence Greene movies · Russell Rouse and Broderick Crawford movies · Russell Rouse and André Previn movies · Russell Rouse and George J. Folsey movies

Takes

On Russell Rouse

2 nominations, 1 wins

Awards record

  • Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1960
    Story by Russell Rouse, Clarence Greene; Screenplay by Stanley Shapiro, Maurice Richlin
    Won
  • Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1952
    Clarence Greene, Russell Rouse
    Nominated

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