Writer · 1907 to 1989

T.E.B. Clarke

Best rated: The Lavender Hill Mob (7.5)

Films: 17
Avg rating: 7.02
Peak run: 1945’51
Oscar wins: 1 of 3

Films: 17
Avg rating: 7.02
Peak run: 1945’51
Oscar wins: 1 of 3

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Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

T.E.B. Clarke, writing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run

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T.E.B. Clarke's career barcodecoolhot

194517 films1966

Current formLast 5: 6.92 vs career 7.02 (−0.10)

As a writer, films with 1,000+ votes

T.E.B. by the numbers

Average

7.02

10 rated films

Vote weighted

7.05

bigger films count more

Median

7.1

half are better

Consistency

±0.31

rating spread

Career

22y

1945 to 1966

Total votes

59.7K

across every film

Best

7.5

The Lavender Hill Mob

Worst

7.1

Passport to Pimlico

Newest first

Filmography

Writing filmography

1966	A Man Could Get Killed	·	706
1960	Sons and Lovers	7.1	2,026
1958	A Tale of Two Cities	7.1	1,814
1958	Law and Disorder	·	357
1958	Gideon of Scotland Yard	6.6	1,929
1957	All at Sea	6.8	1,381
1956	Who Done It?	·	501
1953	The Titfield Thunderbolt	7.0	3,738
1951	Encore	·	644
1951	The Lavender Hill Mob	7.5	17,161
1950	The Magnet	·	673
1950	The Blue Lamp	6.8	3,023
1949	Train of Events	·	579
1949	Passport to Pimlico	7.1	6,008
1948	Against the Wind	·	938
1947	Hue and Cry	6.7	2,060
1945	Dead of Night	7.5	16,130

Better together?

T.E.B. Clarke'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: Charles Crichton and T.E.B. Clarke movies · Basil Dearden and T.E.B. Clarke movies · Charles Frend and T.E.B. Clarke movies

Takes

On T.E.B. Clarke

3 nominations, 1 wins

Awards record

Best Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1961
Gavin Lambert, T. E. B. Clarke
Nominated
Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1953
T. E. B. Clarke
Won
Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1950
T. E. B. Clarke
Nominated

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