Portrait of David Gorcey

Acting

David Gorcey

Career

Active from 1938 to 1958, busiest in 1957 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Bowery Battalion
Bowery Battalion
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Gorcey Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.5, average 5.5
  • Contemporary Realism
    2.5, average 5.4
  • Melancholy
    2.2, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    3.2, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Comedy 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Underdog Story 2
  • Slapstick Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

70
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

33 titles ยท average score 61
In the Money
In the Money (1958)
GoodWatch score 61

as Chuck

Up In Smoke
Up In Smoke (1957)
GoodWatch score 58

as Chuck

Hold That Hypnotist
Hold That Hypnotist (1957)
GoodWatch score 56

as Chuck

Looking for Danger
Looking for Danger (1957)

as Chuck

Hot Shots
Hot Shots (1956)
GoodWatch score 58

as Chuck

Crashing Las Vegas
Crashing Las Vegas (1956)
GoodWatch score 57

as Chuck, a Bowery Boy

Bowery to Bagdad
Bowery to Bagdad (1955)
GoodWatch score 63

as Chuck Anderson

High Society
High Society (1955)
GoodWatch score 59

as Chuck

Jungle Gents
Jungle Gents (1954)
GoodWatch score 55

as Chuck

Jalopy
Jalopy (1953)
GoodWatch score 57

as Chuck

Here Come the Marines
Here Come the Marines (1952)
GoodWatch score 68

as Chuck

Triple Trouble
Triple Trouble (1950)
GoodWatch score 66

as Bowery Boy #4, dark-haired

1940s

29 titles ยท average score 57
Fighting Fools
Fighting Fools (1949)
GoodWatch score 62

as Chuck

Angels' Alley
Angels' Alley (1948)
GoodWatch score 55

as Chuck

News Hounds
News Hounds (1947)
GoodWatch score 65

as Chuck

Bowery Buckaroos
Bowery Buckaroos (1947)
GoodWatch score 63

as Chuck

In Fast Company
In Fast Company (1946)
GoodWatch score 65

as Chuck

Spook Busters
Spook Busters (1946)
GoodWatch score 51

as Chuck

Bowery Bombshell
Bowery Bombshell (1946)
GoodWatch score 64

as Chuck

Flying Wild
Flying Wild (1941)
GoodWatch score 58

as Peewee

Spooks Run Wild
Spooks Run Wild (1941)
GoodWatch score 45

as Peewee

Pride of the Bowery
Pride of the Bowery (1940)
GoodWatch score 40

as Peewee

City for Conquest
City for Conquest (1940)
GoodWatch score 75

as Ticket Taker (uncredited)

That Gang of Mine
That Gang of Mine (1940)
GoodWatch score 39

as Peewee

1930s

8 titles ยท average score 62
Off the Record
Off the Record (1939)
GoodWatch score 62

as Reform School Inmate (uncredited)

Sergeant Madden
Sergeant Madden (1939)
GoodWatch score 67

as Punchy LePage

Code of the Streets
Code of the Streets (1939)

as Yap

Prairie Moon
Prairie Moon (1938)

as Hector Slick Barton

Juvenile Court
Juvenile Court (1938)

as Pighead

Little Tough Guy
Little Tough Guy (1938)
GoodWatch score 58

as Sniper

Little Tough Guys in Society
Little Tough Guys in Society (1938)

as Yap

Newsboys' Home
Newsboys' Home (1938)

as Yap