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Philip MacDonald

Titles
46movies4TV shows
Career

Active from 1929 to 1995, with a break from 1964 to 1994, busiest in 1939 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Philip MacDonald Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.4, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    0.7, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.1, average 4.8
  • Social Commentary
    3.5, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 3
  • Survival 2
  • World War II 2
  • Desert Warfare 2
  • Psychological Suspense 2
  • Jewel Thief 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • International Intrigue 2
  • Classic Mystery 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

46
Type
RoleAnyWriting46
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1920s11930s221940s101950s91960s31990s1
GenreAnyMystery19Crime18Thriller17Drama10Comedy6Romance5War5Action3Adventure3Horror3Science Fiction2TV Movie1Western1Music1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

1 title · average score 64

1960s

3 titles · average score 52

1950s

9 titles · average score 60
GoodWatch56
Circle of Danger

Novel, Screenplay

1940s

10 titles · average score 67

1930s

22 titles · average score 63
All 22 titles from the 1930s

1920s

1 title