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Arthur Kay

Career

Active from 1927 to 1951, busiest in 1939 and 1945 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
23
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Big Trail
The Big Trail
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Arthur Kay Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.0, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.2, average 1.6
  • Tension
    4.6, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Adventure 2
  • Classic Western 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

42
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

3 titles
Songs of Erin
Songs of Erin (1951)

as Gandy Goose (voice)

The Elephant Mouse
The Elephant Mouse (1951)

as Cat (voice)

Dream Walking
Dream Walking (1950)

as Gandy Goose / Sourpuss (voice)

1940s

15 titles
Fortune Hunters
Fortune Hunters (1946)

as Gandy Goose

It's All in the Stars
It's All in the Stars (1946)

as Gandy Goose / Sourpuss (voice)

The Exterminator
The Exterminator (1945)

as Gandy Goose / Sourpuss (voice)

Who's Who in the Jungle
Who's Who in the Jungle (1945)

as Gandy Goose

Post War Inventions
Post War Inventions (1945)

as Sourpuss / Gandy Goose (voice)

Mother Goose Nightmare
Mother Goose Nightmare (1945)

as Gandy Goose (voice)

The Ghost Town
The Ghost Town (1944)

as Gandy Goose (voice)

Tire Trouble
Tire Trouble (1942)

as Gandy Goose / Sourpuss (voice)

Tricky Business
Tricky Business (1942)

as Gandy Goose (voice)

A Torrid Toreador
A Torrid Toreador (1942)

as Sourpuss (voice)

Slap Happy Hunters
Slap Happy Hunters (1941)

as Gandy Goose (voice)

The One-Man Navy
The One-Man Navy (1941)

as Gandy Goose (voice)

1930s

20 titles · average score 67
G-Man Jitters
G-Man Jitters (1939)

as Gandy Goose

The Hitch-Hiker
The Hitch-Hiker (1939)

as Gandy Goose / Sourpuss (voice)

Doomsday
Doomsday (1938)

as Gandy Goose (voice)

Down to the Sea
Down to the Sea (1936)

Original Music Composer

The Big Show
The Big Show (1936)
GoodWatch score 52

Original Music Composer

Hitch Hike Lady
Hitch Hike Lady (1935)

Original Music Composer

There's Always Tomorrow
There's Always Tomorrow (1934)

Original Music Composer

While Paris Sleeps
While Paris Sleeps (1932)

Original Music Composer

The Man Who Came Back
The Man Who Came Back (1931)

Original Music Composer

Three Rogues
Three Rogues (1931)

Original Music Composer

City Girl
City Girl (1930)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

The Big Trail
The Big Trail (1930)
GoodWatch score 85

Music Director, Original Music Composer

1920s

4 titles · average score 82
Chasing Through Europe
Chasing Through Europe (1929)

Music

Fox Movietone Follies of 1929
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 (1929)

as Orchestra Leader

The Exalted Flapper
The Exalted Flapper (1929)

Music

The Gaucho
The Gaucho (1927)
GoodWatch score 82

Original Music Composer, Music Arranger