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William C. McGann

Born April 15, 1893 — died November 15, 1977 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William C. McGann was an American film director. He directed 52 films between 1930 and 1940. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California.

Known For

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

1948 · Special Effects

Key Largo

Key Largo

1948 · Special Effects

Christmas in Connecticut

Christmas in Connecticut

1945 · Special Effects

Three Ages

Three Ages

1923 · Director of Photography

Pursued

Pursued

1947 · Special Effects Supervisor

Possessed

Possessed

1947 · Special Effects

Colorado Territory

Colorado Territory

1949 · Special Effects Coordinator

The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro

1920 · Cinematography

The Kennel Murder Case

The Kennel Murder Case

1933 · Assistant Director

Adventures of Don Juan

Adventures of Don Juan

1948 · Special Effects Supervisor

Three Strangers

Three Strangers

1946 · Special Effects

In Old California

In Old California

1942 · Director

Directing

Trial by Trigger

Trial by Trigger

1944 · Director

America's Hidden Weapon

America's Hidden Weapon

1944 · Director

American Empire

American Empire

1942 · Director

In Old California

In Old California

1942 · Director

Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

1942 · Director

Highway West

Highway West

1941 · Director

We Go Fast

We Go Fast

1941 · Director

The Parson of Panamint

The Parson of Panamint

1941 · Director

A Shot in the Dark

A Shot in the Dark

1941 · Director

The Lady and the Lug

The Lady and the Lug

1941 · Director

Wolf of New York

Wolf of New York

1940 · Director

Dr. Christian Meets the Women

Dr. Christian Meets the Women

1940 · Director

Cinderella's Feller

Cinderella's Feller

1940 · Director

Blackwell's Island

Blackwell's Island

1939 · Director

Everybody's Hobby

Everybody's Hobby

1939 · Director

Sweepstakes Winner

Sweepstakes Winner

1939 · Director

Lincoln in the White House

Lincoln in the White House

1939 · Director

Pride of the Blue Grass

Pride of the Blue Grass

1939 · Director

Girls on Probation

Girls on Probation

1938 · Director

When Were You Born

When Were You Born

1938 · Director

Penrod and His Twin Brother

Penrod and His Twin Brother

1938 · Director

Sh! The Octopus

Sh! The Octopus

1937 · Director

Penrod and Sam

Penrod and Sam

1937 · Director

Marry the Girl

Marry the Girl

1937 · Director

Crew

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

1950 · Special Effects

It's a Great Feeling

It's a Great Feeling

1949 · Special Effects

Flaxy Martin

Flaxy Martin

1949 · Special Effects

Colorado Territory

Colorado Territory

1949 · Special Effects Coordinator

The Big Punch

The Big Punch

1948 · Special Effects

Key Largo

Key Largo

1948 · Special Effects

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

1948 · Special Effects

June Bride

June Bride

1948 · Special Effects

Silver River

Silver River

1948 · Special Effects

Possessed

Possessed

1947 · Special Effects

Cry Wolf

Cry Wolf

1947 · Special Effects

Deep Valley

Deep Valley

1947 · Special Effects

The Unfaithful

The Unfaithful

1947 · Special Effects

Never Say Goodbye

Never Say Goodbye

1946 · Special Effects

Three Strangers

Three Strangers

1946 · Special Effects

Christmas in Connecticut

Christmas in Connecticut

1945 · Special Effects

The Doughgirls

The Doughgirls

1944 · Special Effects

The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro

1920 · Cinematography

Man's Desire

Man's Desire

1919 · Cinematography

The House of Terrible Scandals

The House of Terrible Scandals

1917 · Cinematography

Visual Effects

Fort Worth

Fort Worth

1951 · Special Effects Supervisor

Three Secrets

Three Secrets

1950 · Special Effects Supervisor

Adventures of Don Juan

Adventures of Don Juan

1948 · Special Effects Supervisor

Pursued

Pursued

1947 · Special Effects Supervisor

The Conspirators

The Conspirators

1944 · Special Effects Supervisor

Camera

Three Ages

Three Ages

1923 · Director of Photography

The Nut

The Nut

1921 · Director of Photography

When the Clouds Roll By

When the Clouds Roll By

1919 · Director of Photography

Hearts of Men

Hearts of Men

1919 · Director of Photography

Are Married Policemen Safe?

Are Married Policemen Safe?

1918 · Director of Photography

Acting

When the Clouds Roll By

When the Clouds Roll By

1919 · Himself