Directing
Tay Garnett
- Titles
- 82movies13TV shows
- Career
Active from 1922 to 1975, busiest in 1925 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 64titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
87th Precinct77/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.7average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.3average 3.6
- Romance5.2average 3.8
- Wholesome4.1average 3.3
- Class & Capitalism3.8average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.3, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.4, average 2.9
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Uncanny1.3, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 5
- Historical Drama 5
- Classic Hollywood 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Classic Western 4
- American Frontier 4
- Screwball Comedy 3
- Nostalgic Charm 3
- Adventure 2
- Crime Drama 2
- Classic Hollywood Romance 2
- Golden Age Cinema 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Stan LaurelActorDr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride, Twins, Navy Blue Days, Mandarin Mix-Up, The Sleuth, +1 more- SScott PembrokeDirectorDr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride, Okay, America!, Twins, Navy Blue Days, Mandarin Mix-Up, +1 more
Julie LeonardActorDr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride, Twins, Navy Blue Days, Mandarin Mix-Up, Detained
William OrlamondActorBroken Chains, Getting Gertie's Garter, Up in Mabel's Room, That's My Baby
Alan HaleActorPower, Skyscraper, Destination Unknown, The Spieler
William BoydActorPower, Officer O'Brien, The Flying Fool, Skyscraper- EEdgar LyonsCinematographerDr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride, Twins, The Sleuth, Detained
Dorothy SpencerEditorEternally Yours, Slightly Honorable, Trade Winds, Stand-In
Joe RockDirectorDr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride, Twins, Navy Blue Days, The Sleuth
Joan BennettActorShe Couldn't Take It, Power, Trade Winds
Lloyd NolanActorShe Couldn't Take It, Bataan, Wild Harvest
Phyllis HaverActorNo Control, Up in Mabel's Room, The Wise Wife
Movies and TV shows
821970s
3 titles · average score 56
70
Challenge to be Free (1975)
Director
Timber Tramps (1975)
Director
42
The Delta Factor (1970)
Director, Producer
1960s
3 titles · average score 56
1950s
10 titles · average score 57
Hot Cargo (1956)
Story, Director
The Carroll Formula (1956)
Director
Partners (1956)
Director
57
The Black Knight (1954)
Director
Main Street to Broadway (1953)
Director
58
One Minute to Zero (1952)
Producer, Director
61
Cause for Alarm! (1951)
Director
51
Soldiers Three (1951)
Director
57
The Fireball (1950)
Director, Writer
1940s
13 titles · average score 63
73
The Valley of Decision (1945)
Director
68
Mrs. Parkington (1944)
Director
66
Bataan (1943)
Director
64
The Cross of Lorraine (1943)
Director
54
My Favorite Spy (1942)
Director
60
Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941)
Director
55
Weekend for Three (1941)
Producer
Unexpected Uncle (1941)
Producer
61
Seven Sinners (1940)
as Drunken Sailor (uncredited)
Cafe Hostess (1940)
Writer
1930s
19 titles · average score 60
57
Eternally Yours (1939)
as Pilot
53
Slightly Honorable (1939)
as Reporter (Uncredited)
60
Joy of Living (1938)
as Man on Phone in Newspaper Office (Uncredited)
63
Trade Winds (1938)
Story, Director
64
Love Is News (1937)
Director
65
Stand-In (1937)
Director
55
Slave Ship (1937)
Director
66
China Seas (1935)
Director
54
Professional Soldier (1935)
Director
73
One Way Passage (1932)
Director
55
Prestige (1932)
Adaptation, Director
59
Her Man (1930)
Screenstory, Director
1920s
34 titles · average score 60
Oh, Yeah! (1929)
Director, Writer
The Flying Fool (1929)
Director
Skyscraper (1928)
Writer
Celebrity (1928)
Director
The Spieler (1928)
Director, Writer
58
Long Pants (1927)
Writer
Twins (1925)
Writer
Navy Blue Days (1925)
Writer
Mandarin Mix-Up (1924)
Writer
Broken Chains (1922)
Writer