The Great McGinty

Summary

The Great McGinty is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• The Great McGinty received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[3].
• The Great McGinty's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• The Great McGinty was directed by Preston Sturges^[5].
• Preston Sturges wrote the screenplay for The Great McGinty^[6].
• The Great McGinty's composer is recorded as Friedrich Hollaender^[7].
• The Great McGinty's genre is comedy film^[8].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was Brian Donlevy^[9].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was Muriel Angelus^[10].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was Akim Tamiroff^[11].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was William Demarest^[12].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was Allyn Joslyn^[13].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was Arthur Hoyt^[14].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was Jimmy Conlin^[15].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was Louis Jean Heydt^[16].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was Richard Carle^[17].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was Steffi Duna^[18].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was Thurston Hall^[19].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was Esther Howard^[20].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was William Edmunds^[21].
• A cast member of The Great McGinty was Byron Foulger^[22].
• The Great McGinty was produced by Buddy DeSylva^[23].
• The Great McGinty's production company is recorded as Paramount Pictures^[24].
• The Great McGinty's director of photography is recorded as William C. Mellor^[25].
• The original language of The Great McGinty was English^[26].
• The Great McGinty's Commons category is recorded as The Great McGinty^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Great McGinty was produced by Buddy DeSylva^[23]. It was directed by Preston Sturges^[5]. Preston Sturges wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include Brian Donlevy^[9], Muriel Angelus^[10], Akim Tamiroff^[11], William Demarest^[12], Allyn Joslyn^[13], and Arthur Hoyt^[14].

Publication

The Great McGinty was published on January 1, 1940^[28]. The original language of it was English^[26]. Its genre is comedy film^[8]. It was distributed by video on demand^[29].

Reception

The Great McGinty received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[3]. Reviews include 7.8^[30] and 100%^[31].

Why It Matters

The Great McGinty has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

What awards did The Great McGinty receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[3].