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William Anthony McGuire

Career: Active from 1919 to 1941, busiest in 1934 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 0
top three billing

Average score: 65/100

Highest rated: Whoopee!
82/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

Academy Awards · Best Story
1937 · Nominated · 9th Academy Awards
The Great Ziegfeld
Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

William Anthony McGuire Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
0.3, average 5.4
Violence
2.5, average 4.1
Uncanny
1.1, average 2.5
Tech & Humanity
0.1, average 1.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Historical Setting 5
Historical Drama 2
Social Commentary 2
Class Conflict 2
Melodrama 2
Escapist 2
Classic Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

27

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1940s

2 titles · average score 61

Ziegfeld Girl

69

Story

Lillian Russell

54

Screenplay

1930s

20 titles · average score 67

Risky Business

Story

Rosalie

52

Theatre Play, Producer

The Great Ziegfeld

63

Screenplay

Little Man, What Now?

77

Screenplay

The Kiss Before the Mirror

59

Screenplay

King for a Night

Story

Out All Night

Screenplay

The Kid from Spain

72

Writer

Okay, America!

Screenplay

Don't Bet on Women

Story

Skyline

Writer

Whoopee!

82

Story

1920s

4 titles · average score 65

Twelve Miles Out

61

Writer

Tin Gods

Writer

Kid Boots

69

Theatre Play

Six Cylinder Love

Theatre Play

1910s

1 title

Playthings of Passion

Story