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Michael Curtiz vs James Cagney

James Cagney averages 6.88 across 47 rated films as an actor, ahead of Michael Curtiz at 6.84 as a director.

Michael Curtiz against James Cagney

EdgeMichael Curtiz6.84 avg as a director

James Cagney6.88 avg as an actor

97 (63 rated)
Films: 60 (47 rated); 6.84
Average: 6.88▶; 6.90
Weighted: 6.93▶; ◀Casablanca 8.5
Best film: White Heat 8.1; ◀7.40, 1937 to 1938
Peak five: 7.30, 1938 to 1940; 5 films
Longest 7+ run: 5 films; 6.30 (−0.54)
Current form: 7.26 (+0.38)▶; ◀1.1M
IMDb votes: 289K; 1915 to 1961
Career: 1930 to 1981; ◀1 win, 5 noms
Oscars: 1 win, 3 noms

Rows won

4 to 3

Michael Curtiz ahead

Films together

5

averaging 7.06

Both careers by IMDb ratingMichael CurtizJames Cagney

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Films together

Films together

The Mayor of Hell	1933	6.9	Director	as Patsy
Jimmy the Gent	1934	6.6	Director	as Jimmy Corrigan
Angels with Dirty Faces	1938	7.8	Director	as Rocky Sullivan
Captains of the Clouds	1942	6.4	Director	as Brian MacLean
Yankee Doodle Dandy	1942	7.6	Director	as George M. Cohan

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