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Directing · Writing · 1885 to 1981

Allan Dwan

Best rated: American Madness (7.4)

Films
42
Avg rating
6.58
Peak run
1922’32
7+ run
2 films
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The career

Allan Dwan, directing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1922 to 1932, 6.9845678192019251930193519401945195019551960American Madness 7.4The Gorilla 4.8Career avg 6.58

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Allan Dwan's career barcodecoolhot
191642 films1961
Current formLast 5: 6.46 vs career 6.58 (−0.12)
  1. WSands of Iwo Jima1949 · 7.0+0.4
  2. LCattle Queen of Montana1954 · 5.6−1.0
  3. WSilver Lode1954 · 6.8+0.2
  4. LSlightly Scarlet1956 · 6.5−0.1
  5. LThe River's Edge1957 · 6.4−0.2
As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

Allan by the numbers

Average
6.58
17 rated films
Vote weighted
6.60
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.64
rating spread
Career
46y
1916 to 1961
Total votes
55.5K
across every film
Best
7.4
American Madness
Worst
4.8
The Gorilla
Newest first

Filmography

Directing filmography
1961Most Dangerous Man Alive·365
1958Enchanted Island·411
1957The Restless Breed·557
1957The River's Edge6.41,471
1956Slightly Scarlet6.51,481
1955Escape to Burma·785
1955Pearl of the South Pacific·426
1955Tennessee's Partner·855
1954Cattle Queen of Montana5.61,225
1954Passion·450
1954Silver Lode6.82,688
1953Woman They Almost Lynched·605
1952I Dream of Jeanie·272
1952Montana Belle·610
1949Sands of Iwo Jima posterSands of Iwo Jima7.012,559
1948The Inside Story·350
1947Calendar Girl·300
1947Driftwood·510
1945Brewster's Millions6.61,758
1942Here We Go Again·332
Better together?

Allan Dwan's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Allan Dwan

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