Portrait of Ted D. McCord

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Ted D. McCord

Career

Active from 1924 to 1966, busiest in 1930 with 10 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ted D. McCord Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 11
  • Historical Setting 7
  • Frontier Justice 6
  • Character Study 6
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Family-Friendly 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Fast-Paced 4
  • Romance 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

115
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Decade
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1960s

8 titles · average score 55
A Fine Madness
A Fine Madness (1966)
GoodWatch score 41

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The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music (1965)
GoodWatch score 78

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Two for the Seesaw
Two for the Seesaw (1962)
GoodWatch score 47

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War Hunt
War Hunt (1962)
GoodWatch score 57

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Hero's Island
Hero's Island (1962)
GoodWatch score 48

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Smog
Smog (1962)

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960)
GoodWatch score 56

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Private Property
Private Property (1960)
GoodWatch score 61

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1950s

20 titles · average score 62
The Hanging Tree
The Hanging Tree (1959)
GoodWatch score 79

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The Proud Rebel
The Proud Rebel (1958)
GoodWatch score 65

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The Helen Morgan Story
The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
GoodWatch score 50

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The Burning Hills
The Burning Hills (1956)
GoodWatch score 55

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East of Eden
East of Eden (1955)
GoodWatch score 78

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I Died a Thousand Times
I Died a Thousand Times (1955)
GoodWatch score 62

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Young at Heart
Young at Heart (1954)
GoodWatch score 78

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This Woman Is Dangerous
This Woman Is Dangerous (1952)
GoodWatch score 51

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Force of Arms
Force of Arms (1951)
GoodWatch score 56

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The Damned Don't Cry
The Damned Don't Cry (1950)
GoodWatch score 59

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The Breaking Point
The Breaking Point (1950)
GoodWatch score 89

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Young Man with a Horn
Young Man with a Horn (1950)
GoodWatch score 73

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1940s

27 titles · average score 64
Flamingo Road
Flamingo Road (1949)
GoodWatch score 77

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The Lady Takes a Sailor
The Lady Takes a Sailor (1949)
GoodWatch score 57

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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
GoodWatch score 91

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June Bride
June Bride (1948)
GoodWatch score 64

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Johnny Belinda
Johnny Belinda (1948)
GoodWatch score 89

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Smart Girls Don't Talk
Smart Girls Don't Talk (1948)
GoodWatch score 61

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Deep Valley
Deep Valley (1947)
GoodWatch score 62

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Action in the North Atlantic
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
GoodWatch score 71

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Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941)
GoodWatch score 57

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Father Is A Prince
Father Is A Prince (1940)
GoodWatch score 63

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Ladies Must Live
Ladies Must Live (1940)

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Murder in the Air
Murder in the Air (1940)
GoodWatch score 40

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1930s

47 titles · average score 50
Code of the Secret Service
Code of the Secret Service (1939)
GoodWatch score 48

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Secret Service of the Air
Secret Service of the Air (1939)
GoodWatch score 49

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Private Detective
Private Detective (1939)
GoodWatch score 63

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Feud of the West
Feud of the West (1936)

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Fugitive in the Sky
Fugitive in the Sky (1936)
GoodWatch score 62

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Guns of the Pecos
Guns of the Pecos (1936)

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California Mail
California Mail (1936)

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The Rainmakers
The Rainmakers (1935)

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The Man from Monterey
The Man from Monterey (1933)
GoodWatch score 40

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Ride Him, Cowboy
Ride Him, Cowboy (1932)
GoodWatch score 43

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Carnival Boat
Carnival Boat (1932)
GoodWatch score 54

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Sons of the Saddle
Sons of the Saddle (1930)

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1920s

13 titles
Señor Americano
Señor Americano (1929)

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The Wagon Master
The Wagon Master (1929)

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The Royal Rider
The Royal Rider (1929)

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The Canyon of Adventure
The Canyon of Adventure (1928)

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The Phantom City
The Phantom City (1928)

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The Code of the Scarlet
The Code of the Scarlet (1928)

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The Valley of the Giants
The Valley of the Giants (1927)

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Irene
Irene (1926)

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We Moderns
We Moderns (1925)

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Sally
Sally (1925)

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The Marriage Whirl
The Marriage Whirl (1925)

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So Big
So Big (1924)

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