A Guy Named Joe
1943 American film directed by Victor Fleming
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Summary
A Guy Named Joe is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,151 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Victor Fleming[3]
- Screenwriter: Dalton Trumbo[4], Frederick Hazlitt Brennan[5], David Boehm[6]
- Composer: Herbert Stothart[7]
- Genre: fantasy film[8], war film[9], drama film[10], romance film[11]
- Cast member: Spencer Tracy[12], Irene Dunne[13], Van Johnson[14], Ward Bond[15], James Gleason[16], Lionel Barrymore[17], Barry Nelson[18], Esther Williams[19], Henry O'Neill[20], Don DeFore[21], Addison Richards[22], Jacqueline White[23], Walter Sande[24], Wyndham Standing[25]
- Producer: Everett Riskin[26]
- Production company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[27]
- Director of photography: Karl Freund[28]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[29]
- Commons category: A Guy Named Joe (film)[30]
- Distribution format: video on demand[31]
- Review score: 5.5/10[32], 60%[33]
- Color: black-and-white[34]
- Country of origin: United States[35]
- Publication date: January 1, 1943[36]
- Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[37]
- Filming location: South Carolina[38]
- Main subject: aviation[39], World War II[40]
- Film editor: Frank Sullivan[41]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Story[42]
- Title: A Guy Named Joe[43]
- Duration: 120 minutes[44]
- Costume designer: Irene[45]
- Production designer: Cedric Gibbons[46]
Why It Matters
A Guy Named Joe has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]