- Films
- 9
- Avg rating
- 7.00
- 7+ run
- 2 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As a director, films with 1,000+ votes
Garson by the numbers
Average
7.00
3 rated films
Vote weighted
7.04
bigger films count more
Median
7.2
half are better
Consistency
±0.62
rating spread
Career
32y
1938 to 1969
Total votes
22.8K
across every film
Best
7.5
Bachelor Mother
Worst
6.3
Tom, Dick and Harry
Newest first
Filmography
| 1969 | Some Kind of a Nut | · | 456 |
| 1945 | The True Glory | · | 698 |
| 1941 | Tom, Dick and Harry | 6.3 | 1,338 |
| 1940 |  My Favorite Wife | 7.2 | 12,820 |
| 1940 | They Knew What They Wanted | · | 539 |
| 1939 | Bachelor Mother | 7.5 | 5,285 |
| 1939 | The Great Man Votes | · | 658 |
| 1938 | A Man to Remember | · | 527 |
| 1938 | Next Time I Marry | · | 490 |
Better together?
Garson Kanin's regulars
- George CukorWriter · 6 films · 7.13 avg▲+0.31
- Roy WebbComposer · 5 films · 7.00 avg
- Lee BowmanDirector and actor · 2 films
- Russell MettyCinematographer · 2 films
- John TwistWriter · 2 films
- Granville BatesDirector and actor · 2 films
- Ginger RogersDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.90 avg●−0.03
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Garson Kanin
3 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1953Ruth Gordon, Garson Kanin
- NominatedBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1951Ruth Gordon, Garson Kanin
- NominatedBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1948Ruth Gordon, Garson Kanin
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