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Directing
William C. McGann
- Titles
- 88movies
- Career
Active from 1918 to 1944, busiest in 1936 with 7 main titles.
- Directed
- 49titles as director
- Average score
56/100
- Highest rated
Three Ages81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.6
- Crime5.1average 3.7
- Mystery5.3average 4.1
- Romance4.7average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
- Wholesome3.6average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.5, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.2, average 2.9
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Tech & Humanity0.5, average 1.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 4
- Early Cinema 3
- Classic Western 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Lighthearted Entertainment 2
- 1930s 2
- Horse Racing 2
- Underdog Story 2
- Situational Humor 2
- Old Hollywood Charm 2
- Suspenseful 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Dick PurcellActorBlackwell's Island, In Old California, Brides Are Like That, Alcatraz Island, Times Square Playboy
Roland PertweeWriterI Like Your Nerve, Impromptu, A Voice Said Goodnight, Illegal, The Silver Greyhound
Charles HaltonActorIn Old California, Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die, Penrod and His Twin Brother, Penrod and Sam
Joseph CawthornActorMaybe It's Love, Brides Are Like That, Freshman Love, Hot Money
Granville BatesActorBlackwell's Island, Sweepstakes Winner, Pride of the Blue Grass, Times Square Playboy
Craig ReynoldsActorThe Case of the Black Cat, Penrod and Sam, Man of Iron, Times Square Playboy
Allen JenkinsActorA Night at the Ritz, Sh! The Octopus, Sweepstakes Winner, Marry the Girl
Henry O'NeillActorTwo Against the World, Freshman Love, Everybody's Hobby, Girls on Probation- SSidney HickoxCinematographerTwo Against the World, Blackwell's Island, Brides Are Like That, Freshman Love
- DDoug GouldEditorWhen Were You Born, Blackwell's Island, Penrod and His Twin Brother, Trial by Trigger
- LL. William O'ConnellCinematographerWhen Were You Born, Alcatraz Island, The Lady and the Lug, Times Square Playboy
- FFrank MageeEditorTwo Against the World, The Case of the Black Cat, Sweepstakes Winner, Everybody's Hobby
Movies and TV shows
61950s
2 titles · average score 65
63
Fort Worth (1951)
Special Effects, Special Effects Supervisor
67
Three Secrets (1950)
Special Effects Supervisor
1940s
4 titles · average score 72
68
Adventures of Don Juan (1948)
Special Effects Supervisor
86
Pursued (1947)
Special Effects Supervisor
70
The Verdict (1946)
Special Effects Supervisor
63
The Conspirators (1944)
Special Effects Supervisor