William C. McGann: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 28
- on screen
- 1919–1942
William C. McGann's Career in Numbers
William C. McGann's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres William C. McGann works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from I Like Your Nerve (1931) to In Old California (1942), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
William C. McGann Movies by Decade
- 1930s 21
- 1940s 6
The 1930s were William C. McGann's busiest decade, with 21 films.
William C. McGann Movies by Genre
- Comedy 9
- Drama 5
- Crime 4
- Romance 3
- Western 2
- Action 1
- History 1
- Mystery 1
- Horror 1
Comedy is the genre William C. McGann has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of drama (5).
William C. McGann Career Milestones
- First film
- I Like Your Nerve 1931
- Newest film
- In Old California 1942
William C. McGann Filmography: Every Movie
Every film William C. McGann is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by William C. McGann
27- 1942
American Empire Western - 1942
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die Western - 1942
In Old California Action - 1941
Highway West Drama - 1941
A Shot in the Dark Drama - 1940
Dr. Christian Meets the Women Drama - 1939
Everybody’s Hobby Comedy - 1939
Sweepstakes Winner Comedy - 1939
Lincoln in the White House History - 1939
Blackwell’s Island Crime - 1938
Girls on Probation Crime - 1938
When Were You Born Mystery - 1938
Penrod and His Twin Brother Comedy - 1937
Sh! The Octopus Horror - 1937
Alcatraz Island Romance - 1937
Marry the Girl Comedy - 1936
Polo Joe Comedy - 1936
The Case of the Black Cat Crime - 1936
Hot Money Comedy - 1936
Two Against the World Drama - 1935
Freshman Love Comedy - 1935
Man of Iron Drama - 1935
A Night at the Ritz Comedy - 1935
Maybe It’s Love Romance - 1932
Illegal Crime - 1931
I Like Your Nerve Romance - 1931
The Stolen Jools Comedy
William C. McGann in Documentaries & Specials
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Who William C. McGann Makes Movies With
The actors and directors William C. McGann shares the most films with. George E. Stone comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Henry O'Neill (4).
William C. McGann: Questions & Answers
How many movies William C. McGann has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has William C. McGann been in?
William C. McGann is credited on 28 films, from 1919 to 1942. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is William C. McGann's newest movie?
The most recent film on William C. McGann's filmography is American Empire (1942), which William C. McGann directed.
Who does William C. McGann work with most often?
William C. McGann shares the most films with George E. Stone (4 films), Henry O'Neill (4 films) and William B. Davidson (4 films).
The Best William C. McGann Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 28 directing credits.
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