Anthony Mann

American film director (1906–1967)

1.22body-of-work score · ranked #753 of 2631 directors · 5 films in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
June 30, 1906 · San Diego
Died
April 29, 1967 · Berlin
Nationality
United States
Work
film director, screenwriter, film producer, theatre director
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of Anthony Mann
unknown (Universal Pictures) · Public domain

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1

    1953 · United States · western

    National Film Registry (inducted 1997) · Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies · Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema

    0.453 citations
  2. 2

    1950 · United States · western

    National Film Registry (inducted 2015) · Criterion Collection spine #1248

    0.392 citations
  3. 3

    1950 · United States · western, film-noir, drama

    Criterion Collection spine #435

    0.161 citation
  4. 4

    1951 · United States · crime, drama

    Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema

    0.111 citation
  5. 5

    1958 · United States · western

    Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema

    0.111 citation

Complete filmography

All 42 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

  • 1939The Streets of New York
  • 1942Dr. Broadway
  • 1942Moonlight in Havana
  • 1943Nobody's Darling
  • 1944My Best Gal
  • 1944Strangers in the Night
  • 1945Sing Your Way Home
  • 1945The Great Flamarion
  • 1945Two O'Clock Courage
  • 1946Strange Impersonation
  • 1946The Bamboo Blonde
  • 1947Desperate
  • 1947Railroaded!
  • 1947T-Men
  • 1948He Walked by Night
  • 1948Raw Deal
  • 1949Border Incident
  • 1950Devil's Doorway
  • 1950Follow Me Quietly
  • 1950Reign of Terror
  • 1950Side Street
  • 1950The Furies
  • 1950Winchester '73
  • 1951The Tall Target
  • 1952Bend of the River
  • 1953The Naked Spur
  • 1953Thunder Bay
  • 1954The Far Country
  • 1954The Glenn Miller Story
  • 1955Strategic Air Command
  • 1955The Last Frontier
  • 1955The Man from Laramie
  • 1956Serenade
  • 1957Men in War
  • 1957The Tin Star
  • 1958God's Little Acre
  • 1958Man of the West
  • 1960Cimarron
  • 1961El Cid
  • 1964The Fall of the Roman Empire
  • 1965The Heroes of Telemark
  • 1968A Dandy in Aspic