Directing
William Keighley
- Titles
- 46movies
- Career
Active from 1931 to 1953, busiest in 1934 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 39titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
The Adventures of Robin Hood89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.6average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.7
- Wholesome4.5average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.1average 3.3
- Crime4.2average 3.7
- Politics3.1average 2.6
- Romance4.3average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.6, average 5.4
- Uncanny0.6, average 2.5
- Mystery2.3, average 4.1
- Scare0.8, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 5
- Character-Driven 4
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Fast-Paced 3
- Pre-Code Crime Drama 2
- Classic Adaptation 2
- 1930s Crime Drama 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Technicolor Spectacle 2
- Slapstick Humor 2
- Marital Struggles 2
- Emotional Journey 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- JJack KilliferEditor'G' Men, The Man Who Came to Dinner, Big Hearted Herbert, The Right to Live, Babbitt, +5 more
- SSol PolitoCinematographerThe Adventures of Robin Hood, 'G' Men, The Prince and the Pauper, Picture Snatcher, Varsity Show, +2 more
James CagneyActorThe Fighting 69th, Each Dawn I Die, The Bride Came C.O.D., 'G' Men, Picture Snatcher, +1 more
Alan HaleActorThe Adventures of Robin Hood, The Fighting 69th, The Prince and the Pauper, Babbitt, Valley of the Giants, +1 more
Ernest HallerCinematographerThe Bride Came C.O.D., No Time for Comedy, George Washington Slept Here, Mary Jane's Pa, Journal of a Crime, +1 more
Frank McHughActorThe Fighting 69th, Bullets or Ballots, Four Mothers, Stars Over Broadway, Valley of the Giants
George BrentActorThe Fighting 69th, The Right to Live, Special Agent, Secrets of an Actress, God's Country and the Woman- RRalph DawsonEditorThe Adventures of Robin Hood, The Prince and the Pauper, Four Mothers, George Washington Slept Here, Honeymoon
Max SteinerComposerEach Dawn I Die, The Bride Came C.O.D., Close to My Heart, Rocky Mountain, God's Country and the Woman
Julius J. EpsteinWriterThe Bride Came C.O.D., The Man Who Came to Dinner, No Time for Comedy, Secrets of an Actress, Stars Over Broadway
Barton MacLaneActor'G' Men, The Prince and the Pauper, Bullets or Ballots, God's Country and the Woman
Priscilla LaneActorYes, My Darling Daughter, Varsity Show, Brother Rat, Four Mothers
Movies and TV shows
46Type
1950s
4 titles · average score 69
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1940s
10 titles · average score 65
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1930s
31 titles · average score 61
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Dialogue Coach, Writer
as Man Getting a Shoeshine (uncredited)
1920s
1 title
Dialogue Coach