Portrait of George Sidney

Directing

George Sidney

Career

Active from 1937 to 1967, busiest in 1939 with 9 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Kiss Me Kate
Kiss Me Kate
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 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
George Sidney Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.8, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.0, average 5.5
  • Tension
    4.0, average 6.0
  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Romance 5
  • Classic Hollywood 4
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Social Satire 3
  • Showbiz 3
  • Classic Musical 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Hollywood Golden Age 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Short Film 3
  • Musical 3
  • Classic Comedy 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

54
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title ยท average score 48
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

1970s

1 title ยท average score 70
That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
GoodWatch score 70

Thanks

1960s

7 titles ยท average score 58
Half a Sixpence
Half a Sixpence (1967)
GoodWatch score 47

Producer, Director

The Swinger
The Swinger (1966)
GoodWatch score 52

Producer, Director

Viva Las Vegas
Viva Las Vegas (1964)
GoodWatch score 70

Producer, Director

Bye Bye Birdie
Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
GoodWatch score 75

Director, Producer

A Ticklish Affair
A Ticklish Affair (1963)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Who Was That Lady?
Who Was That Lady? (1960)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Pepe
Pepe (1960)
GoodWatch score 56

Producer, Director

1950s

11 titles ยท average score 65
The Donna Reed Show
The Donna Reed Show (1958)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Pal Joey
Pal Joey (1957)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

Jeanne Eagels
Jeanne Eagels (1957)
GoodWatch score 60

Director, Producer

The Eddy Duchin Story
The Eddy Duchin Story (1956)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Jupiter's Darling
Jupiter's Darling (1955)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Kiss Me Kate
Kiss Me Kate (1953)
GoodWatch score 81

Director

Young Bess
Young Bess (1953)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Scaramouche
Scaramouche (1952)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Show Boat
Show Boat (1951)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

Annie Get Your Gun
Annie Get Your Gun (1950)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

Key to the City
Key to the City (1950)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

1940s

18 titles ยท average score 62
The Red Danube
The Red Danube (1949)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers (1948)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

Cass Timberlane
Cass Timberlane (1947)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

The Harvey Girls
The Harvey Girls (1946)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Holiday in Mexico
Holiday in Mexico (1946)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Anchors Aweigh
Anchors Aweigh (1945)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Ziegfeld Follies
Ziegfeld Follies (1945)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Bathing Beauty
Bathing Beauty (1944)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

Thousands Cheer
Thousands Cheer (1943)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Pilot #5
Pilot #5 (1943)
GoodWatch score 44

Director

Flicker Memories
Flicker Memories (1941)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Free and Easy
Free and Easy (1941)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

1930s

16 titles ยท average score 54
Alfalfa's Aunt
Alfalfa's Aunt (1939)

Director

Love on Tap
Love on Tap (1939)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

Hollywood Hobbies
Hollywood Hobbies (1939)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

Dog Daze
Dog Daze (1939)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Loews Christmas Greeting (The Hardy Family)
Loews Christmas Greeting (The Hardy Family) (1939)

Director

Duel Personalities
Duel Personalities (1939)

Director

Party Fever
Party Fever (1938)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Men in Fright
Men in Fright (1938)

Director

Billy Rose's Casa Maรฑana Revue
Billy Rose's Casa Maรฑana Revue (1938)

Director

Practical Jokers
Practical Jokers (1938)

Director

Sunday Night at the Trocadero
Sunday Night at the Trocadero (1937)
GoodWatch score 45

Director

Pacific Paradise
Pacific Paradise (1937)

Director