William C. McGann
William C. McGann | |
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| Born | April 15, 1893 |
| Died | November 15, 1977 (aged 84) |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1930–1942 |
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William C. McGann[1] (April 15, 1893 – November 15, 1977) was an American film director.[2] He directed more than 50 films between 1930 and 1942. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California.[2] He worked for ten years for the Warner studios as director and assistant director, until 1939.[3]
Partial filmography
- When the Clouds Roll By (1919)
- The Mollycoddle (1920)
- The Mark of Zorro (1920)
- Three Ages (1923)
- Footloose Widows (1926)
- The Stolen Jools (1931)
- I Like Your Nerve (1931)
- Illegal (1932)
- A Voice Said Goodnight (1932)
- Her Night Out (1932)
- Little Fella (1933)
- Times Square Playboy (1936)
- Two Against the World (1936)
- Penrod and Sam (1937)
- Marry the Girl (1937)
- Sh! The Octopus (1937)
- Girls on Probation (1938)
- Blackwell's Island (1939)
- Everybody's Hobby (1939)
- Dr. Christian Meets the Women (1940)
- A Shot in the Dark (1941)
- Highway West (1941)
- Tombstone, the Town Too Tough to Die (1942)
References
- ^ He listed himself as "William M. Mcgann" in the World War I draft
- ^ a b Vazzana, Eugene Michael (2001). Silent Film Necrology. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-1059-0.
- ^ Quigley Publishing Co. (1939). Motion Picture Herald (May-Jun 1939). MBRS Library of Congress. [New York, N.Y. : Quigley Pub. Co.]
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