History of Movies.

Edmund Goulding

5.65body-of-work score · ranked #169 of 1774 directors · 5 films in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1Grand Hotel19323.53
  2. 2Dark Victory19390.90
  3. 3The Razor's Edge19460.90
  4. 4Hell's Angels19300.16
  5. 5Nightmare Alley19470.16