Directing
Allan Dwan
- Titles
- 191movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1911 to 1961, busiest in 1913 with 15 main titles.
- Directed
- 175titles as director
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
Sands of Iwo Jima77/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.3average 3.6
- Wholesome4.4average 3.3
- Physical Comedy3.5average 2.5
- Romance4.8average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism3.9average 3.3
- Situational Comedy3.0average 2.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.9, average 5.2
- Psychological3.9, average 5.6
- Uncanny1.0, average 2.5
- Dark Humor1.5, average 2.9
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 10
- Classic Hollywood 8
- Early Cinema 8
- Historical Setting 7
- Social Commentary 7
- Character-Driven 6
- Classic Western 5
- Silent Film 5
- Love Triangle 4
- Melodrama 4
- Romance 3
- Nostalgic 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Pauline BushActorTheir Masterpiece, The Mormon, The Wanderer, Richelieu, The Animal, +21 more
J. Warren KerriganActorThe Fear, Their Masterpiece, The Mormon, The Ranchman's Vengeance, Man's Calling, +13 more
Jessalyn Van TrumpActorThe Fear, Man's Calling, The Animal, The Restless Spirit, The Guerilla Menace, +11 more
Marshall NeilanActorA Girl of Yesterday, May Blossom, The Animal, The Commanding Officer, The Guerilla Menace, +9 more
Wallace ReidActorTheir Masterpiece, The Animal, The Guerilla Menace, The Mother of the Ranch, The Powder Flash of Death, +8 more
Douglas FairbanksActorRobin Hood, Manhattan Madness, The Iron Mask, The Good Bad-Man, Headin' South, +7 more- RReggie LanningCinematographerSands of Iwo Jima, Woman They Almost Lynched, The Wild Blue Yonder, Flight Nurse, The Inside Story, +5 more
Jack RichardsonActorThe Fear, The Wanderer, The Cowboy and the Artist, The Mother of the Ranch, The Poisoned Flume, +4 more
George PeriolatActorThe Fear, The Ranchman's Vengeance, Man's Calling, The Restless Spirit, The Mother of the Ranch, +4 more
Frank CampeauActorHeadin' South, He Comes Up Smiling, Cheating Cheaters, Jordan Is a Hard Road, Bound in Morocco, +3 more
Murdock MacQuarrieActorRichelieu, The Tragedy of Whispering Creek, Discord and Harmony, The Hidden Woman, The End of the Feud, +3 more
Gloria SwansonActorZaza, What a Widow!, Manhandled, The Coast of Folly, Wages of Virtue, +3 more
Movies and TV shows
191Upcoming
1 title
It's Always Sunday
Director
1960s
1 title · average score 51
1950s
21 titles · average score 55
62
The River's Edge (1957)
Director
54
The Restless Breed (1957)
Director
51
Slightly Scarlet (1956)
Director
51
Escape to Burma (1955)
Director
56
Tennessee's Partner (1955)
Director
58
Silver Lode (1954)
Director
47
Cattle Queen of Montana (1954)
Director
55
Passion (1954)
Director
60
Woman They Almost Lynched (1953)
Director, Producer
53
Montana Belle (1952)
Director
77
Sands of Iwo Jima (1950)
Director
1940s
18 titles · average score 55
66
The Inside Story (1948)
Producer, Director
64
Driftwood (1947)
Director, Producer
29
Calendar Girl (1947)
Director
66
Brewster's Millions (1945)
Director
47
Getting Gertie's Garter (1945)
Writer, Director
60
Up in Mabel's Room (1944)
Director
53
Around the World (1943)
Director, Producer
49
Here We Go Again (1942)
Producer, Director
58
Look Who's Laughing (1941)
Producer, Director
Rise and Shine (1941)
Director
60
Young People (1940)
Director
Trail of the Vigilantes (1940)
Producer, Director
1930s
25 titles · average score 61
63
Frontier Marshal (1939)
Director
47
The Gorilla (1939)
Director
59
The Three Musketeers (1939)
Director
57
Suez (1938)
Director
Josette (1938)
Director
70
Heidi (1937)
Director
65
One Mile from Heaven (1937)
Director
61
Human Cargo (1936)
Director
69
Black Sheep (1935)
Director, Story
46
Hollywood Party (1934)
Director
67
Chances (1931)
Director
1920s
40 titles · average score 64
68
The Iron Mask (1929)
Director
60
Tide of Empire (1929)
Director
East Side, West Side (1927)
Adaptation, Director
Padlocked (1926)
Director
62
Stage Struck (1925)
Producer, Director
66
Manhandled (1924)
Director
A Society Scandal (1924)
Director
64
Zaza (1923)
Director, Producer
Big Brother (1923)
Director
67
Robin Hood (1922)
Director, Writer
A Perfect Crime (1921)
Director, Scenario Writer
The Luck of the Irish (1920)
Scenario Writer, Director
1910s
85 titles · average score 64
49
Getting Mary Married (1919)
Director
He Comes Up Smiling (1918)
Director
Mr. Fix-It (1918)
Director, Writer
Headin' South (1918)
Director, Writer
59
A Modern Musketeer (1917)
Writer, Editor
64
The Good Bad-Man (1916)
Director
Manhattan Madness (1916)
Director
62
The Half-Breed (1916)
Director
The Habit of Happiness (1916)
Director, Writer
Fifty-Fifty (1916)
Story, Director
69
Wildflower (1914)
Director, Writer
The Ranchman's Vengeance (1911)
Director