Act One
1963 · 110 min · Director: Dore Schary
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
This autobiographical story traces the career of playwright Moss Hart. Moss struggles as a dramatic writer until he concentrates his efforts on writing comedy. He suffers through a series of professional and romantic failures before a meeting with George S. Kaufman which changes his fortunes.
Emotional fingerprint
Act One (1963) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 35%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration35%
- Empathy25%
- Sadness20%
- Satisfaction20%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.
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Emotional journey
- Hope
- Relief
- Humor
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Hope | Relief | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 41 % | 13 % | 0 % | 33 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Sadness | 42 % | 13 % | 1 % | 34 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Humor | 42 % | 26 % | 8 % | 33 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Hope | 47 % | 42 % | 14 % | 32 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Hope | 45 % | 38 % | 9 % | 27 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Sadness | 41 % | 30 % | 6 % | 25 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Hope | 45 % | 37 % | 8 % | 27 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Hope | 52 % | 48 % | 16 % | 29 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Hope | 59 % | 55 % | 30 % | 32 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Hope | 59 % | 54 % | 33 % | 33 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Hope | 50 % | 44 % | 22 % | 31 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Hope | 48 % | 41 % | 19 % | 35 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Hope | 52 % | 44 % | 20 % | 41 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Hope | 55 % | 36 % | 12 % | 38 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Sadness | 64 % | 19 % | 3 % | 24 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Sadness | 70 % | 23 % | 8 % | 18 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Hope | 73 % | 47 % | 36 % | 34 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Relief | 80 % | 60 % | 68 % | 49 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Relief | 83 % | 61 % | 78 % | 45 % |
Rags to riches
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Sam H. Harris
Clara Baum
Teddy Manson
Archie Leach
Franklyn P. Adams
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Edna Ferber (uncredited)
Mrs. Hart
Mr. Hart
Details
- Directed by
- Dore Schary
- Written by
- Dore Schary
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1963
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
- Data updated
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