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Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, on February 11, 1909, Joseph Leo Mankiewicz first worked for the movies as a translator of intertitles, employed by Paramount in Berlin, the UFA's American distributor at the time (1928). He became a dialoguist, then a screenwriter on numerous Paramount productions in Hollywood, most of them Jack Oakie vehicles. ... See full bio


Joseph L. Mankiewicz movies and series available to watch on Amazon, Netflix, Hulu : 1st ratings based on IMDB, 2nd rating - Netflix / Rotten Tomatos users:
* Movie Title (sort) Year Genres (sort) Director / CreatorsLeading Actors Netflix
8.5 v All About Eve 1950 Drama Joseph L. Mankiewicz Bette Davis Anne Baxter George Sanders * 3.8/5
8.2 The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 Comedy Drama Fantasy Fantasy Mystery Romance Thriller Joseph L. Mankiewicz Gene Tierney Rex Harrison George Sanders * 4/5
8.0 Suddenly Last Summer 1959 Drama Mystery Thriller Joseph L. Mankiewicz Elizabeth Taylor Katharine Hepburn Montgomery Clift * 3.6/5
7.7 A Letter to Three Wives 1949 Drama Romance Joseph L. Mankiewicz Jeanne Crain Linda Darnell Ann Sothern * 4.0/5
7.6 Guys and Dolls 1955 Comedy Crime Musical Musical Romance Joseph L. Mankiewicz Marlon Brando Jean Simmons Frank Sinatra * 3.7/5
7.4 No Way Out 1950 Crime Drama Film-Noir Film-Noir Thriller Joseph L. Mankiewicz Richard Widmark Linda Darnell Stephen McNally * 3.6/5
7.4 Cleopatra 1963 Biography Drama History History Romance Joseph L. Mankiewicz Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton Rex Harrison * 3.8/5
7.4 v People Will Talk 1951 Comedy Drama Romance Joseph L. Mankiewicz Cary Grant Jeanne Crain Finlay Currie * 3.8/5
7.3 Julius Caesar 1953 Biography Drama History Joseph L. Mankiewicz Louis Calhern Marlon Brando James Mason * 3.5/5
6.9 There Was a Crooked Man 1970 Comedy Western Joseph L. Mankiewicz Kirk Douglas Henry Fonda Hume Cronyn * 3.1/5
8.4 The Philadelphia Story 1940 Comedy Romance George Cukor Cary Grant Katharine Hepburn James Stewart * 3.9/5
7.8 I Am Not Your Negro 2016 Documentary Raoul Peck Samuel L. Jackson James Baldwin Martin Luther King * 3.7/5
7.5 A Christmas Carol 1938 Drama Family Fantasy Edwin L. Marin Reginald Owen Gene Lockhart Kathleen Lockhart * 4.2/5
7.5 Charles Dickens a Christmas Carol 1938 Drama Family Fantasy Edwin L. Marin Reginald Owen Gene Lockhart Kathleen Lockhart
7.3 The Keys of the Kingdom 1944 Drama John M. Stahl Gregory Peck Thomas Mitchell Vincent Price * 4.2/5
7.2 The Spencer Tracy Legacy a Tribute By Katharine Hepburn 1986 Documentary David Heeley Joan Bennett Angela Lansbury Elizabeth Taylor * 4.2/5
7.2 Woman of the Year 1942 Comedy Drama Romance Romance Sport George Stevens Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn Fay Bainter * 3.8/5
7.0 The Pirate 1948 Adventure Comedy Musical Musical Romance Vincente Minnelli Judy Garland Gene Kelly Walter Slezak * 3.3/5
7.0 v Strange Cargo 1940 Adventure Drama Romance Frank Borzage Clark Gable Joan Crawford Ian Hunter * 3.1/5
6.8 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1939 Adventure Drama Family Richard Thorpe Mickey Rooney Walter Connolly William Frawley
6.8 The Adventures of Huck Finn 1939 Adventure Drama Family Richard Thorpe Mickey Rooney Walter Connolly William Frawley
6.5 The Great Waltz 1938 Biography Drama Music Music Musical Romance Julien Duvivier Luise Rainer Fernand Gravey Miliza Korjus - 7/10
8.3 Sleuth 1972 Mystery Thriller Joseph L. Mankiewicz Laurence Olivier Michael Caine Alec Cawthorne * 2.9/5
8.0 Fury 1936 Crime Drama Film-Noir Film-Noir Thriller Fritz Lang Sylvia Sidney Spencer Tracy Walter Abel * 3.5/5
7.7 Five Fingers 1952 Drama Film-Noir Thriller Joseph L. Mankiewicz James Mason Danielle Darrieux Michael Rennie * 3.3/5
7.1 Our Daily Bread 1934 Drama Romance King Vidor Karen Morley Tom Keene John Qualen * 3.2/5

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