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Jack McConaghy is a Production Design and Property Master American born on 21 december 1902 at Pennsylvania (USA)
Jack McConaghy was an American set decorator. He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction.
(1941)
(Property Master)
(1945)
(Set Decoration)
(1945)
(Set Decoration)
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Jack McConaghy
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Nationality USA
Birth 21 december 1902 at Pennsylvania (USA)
Death 13 october 1977 (at 74 years) at San Diego (USA)
Birth 21 december 1902 at Pennsylvania (USA)
Death 13 october 1977 (at 74 years) at San Diego (USA)
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(1941)(Property Master)
(1945)(Set Decoration)
(1945)(Set Decoration)
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Filmography of Jack McConaghy (13 films)
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Whiplash (1948)
, 1h31Directed by Lewis Seiler
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Noir
Actors Dane Clark, Alexis Smith, Zachary Scott, Eve Arden, Jeffrey Lynn, S.Z. Sakall
Roles Set Decoration
Rating63%
A struggling painter, Mike Gordon, is unhappy that cafe owner Sam has let a customer, Laurie Durant, purchase one of his works. Mike considers his art worthless and goes to Laurie offering to buy it back. She insists on keeping it, so Mike invites her to dinner instead.
, 1h15Directed by Peter Godfrey
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Alexis Smith, Robert Douglas, Cecil Kellaway, Ted Donaldson, John Hoyt, Harry Davenport
Roles Production Design
Rating54%
Cheyenne (1947)
, 1h39Directed by Raoul Walsh
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Dennis Morgan, Jane Wyman, Janis Paige, Bruce Bennett, Alan Hale, John Arthur Kennedy
Roles Set Decoration
Rating64%
Jim Wylie is a gambler in Laramie, Wyoming Territory who is wanted by the Nevada law. He gets a proposal from a Wells Fargo agent; if he can help locate a bandit known as "The Poet" who has been robbing stagecoaches, all pending charges will be dropped and Jim can even claim a cash reward.
Cry Wolf (1947)
, 1h23Directed by Peter Godfrey, Peter Godfrey
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Errol Flynn, Barbara Stanwyck, Geraldine Brooks, Richard Basehart, Jerome Cowan, John Ridgely
Roles Set Decoration
Rating65%
Sandra Marshall (Barbara Stanwyck), the widow of the owner of a remote mansion, arrives to take charge and claim the inheritance of her late husband. She receives a cold reception, especially from research scientist Mark Caldwell (Errol Flynn), who seems to be keeping her sister-in-law Julie (Geraldine Brooks) a virtual prisoner in the house.
Pursued (1947)
, 1h41Directed by Raoul Walsh
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Noir, Romance, Western
Actors Teresa Wright, Robert Mitchum, Judith Anderson, Dean Jagger, Alan Hale, Harry Carey, Jr.
Roles Set Decoration
Rating71%
Set in New Mexico around the turn of the 20th Century and told in flashback, the film tells the story of Jeb (Mitchum), whose entire family was slaughtered when he was a child. In the aftermath of the massacre, Jeb is found by Mrs. Callum, a widow, who will raise him in her family. Traumatized by the killings, Jeb doesn't recall anything of that night, except for vague images that he sees in a frequent nightmare. Mrs. Callum raises him as her own son, together with her daughter Thorley and her son Adam. Years later, Jeb is shot at while riding a colt, but the shooter misses him; although Mrs. Callum blames the incident on deer hunters, she knows that it was an attempted murder by her brother-in-law Grant, who, for vague reasons, is determined to kill Jeb.
Cinderella Jones (1946)
, 1h31Directed by Busby Berkeley
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Joan Leslie, Robert Alda, Julie Bishop, William Prince, S.Z. Sakall, Edward Everett Horton
Roles Set Decoration
Rating52%
Struggling singer Judy Jones (Leslie) discovers she's entitled to a multi-million-dollar fortune, as long as she can live up to the terms of her late uncle's will. To collect her inheritance, Jones must marry an intellectual genius. Jones ditches her boyfriend, bandleader Tommy Coles (Alda), and matriculates at an elite university for the super-intelligent. On campus, Jones struggles to win the heart of a dashing professor, Bartholomew Williams (Prince).
Danger Signal (1945)
, 1h18Directed by Robert Florey
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime, Romance
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Faye Emerson, Zachary Scott, Richard Erdman, Rosemary DeCamp, Bruce Bennett, Mona Freeman
Roles Set Decoration
Rating65%
A mysterious artist - and psychopath - named Ronnie Mason, steals a dead woman's wedding ring and money and leaves a fake suicide note. Her husband, Thomas Turner, when questioned by the local police, believes his dead wife might have been seeing Mason behind his back. He also believes his wife was murdered, but in the absence of other evidence, list it as a suicide and drop the case.
God Is My Co-Pilot (1945)
, 1h30Directed by Robert Florey
Origin USA
Genres War, Action, Adventure
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Political films, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors Dennis Morgan, Dane Clark, Raymond Massey, Stanley Ridges, Alan Hale, Richard Loo
Roles Set Decoration
Rating64%
At age 34, Army Air Force pilot Major Robert Lee Scott Jr. (Dennis Morgan) is considered too old to fly in combat, but he is recruited and volunteers to fly in a secret bombing mission from the Philippines against Tokyo, the Japanese capital. When the mission is cancelled after his arrival in India because of the fall of the Philippines, Scott is promoted to Colonel and is then assigned to fly transport aircraft. He flies dangerous, unescorted missions over The Hump from Burma to China in order to supply aviation gasoline and other much-needed supplies to the three squadrons of the American Volunteer Group, the Flying Tigers.
Objective, Burma! (1945)
, 2h22Directed by Raoul Walsh
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Action, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Aviation films, Political films
Actors Errol Flynn, James Brown, James Brown, George Tyne, George Tobias, William Prince
Roles Set Decoration
Rating72%
A group of United States Army paratroopers led by Captain Nelson (Errol Flynn) are dropped into Burma to locate and destroy a camouflaged Japanese Army radar station that is detecting Allied aircraft flying into China. For their mission, they are assigned Gurkha guides, a Chinese Army Captain and an older war correspondent (Henry Hull) whose character is used to explain various procedures to the audience.
San Antonio (1945)
, 1h49Directed by David Butler, Raoul Walsh, Robert Florey
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Musical theatre, Action, Adventure, Romance, Western
Actors Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, Victor Francen, Paul Kelly, S.Z. Sakall, John Litel
Roles Set Decoration
Rating62%
Rustlers are running rampant in Texas, but at least one rancher, Charlie Bell, isn't pulling up stakes yet, particularly with the news that old friend Clay Hardin is en route from Mexico back home to San Antonio.
Shine on Harvest Moon (1944)
, 1h52Directed by David Butler
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, Irene Manning, S.Z. Sakall, Marie Wilson
Roles Set Decoration
Rating62%
Film biographique sur les deux célébrités de Broadway qu'étaient la chanteuse Nora Bayes et son mari, le compositeur Jack Norworth.
Between Two Worlds (1944)
, 1h52Genres Drama, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Political films, Films based on plays
Actors John Garfield, Paul Henreid, Sydney Greenstreet, Eleanor Parker, George Coulouris, Edmund Gwenn
Roles Set Decoration
Rating70%
During World War II, a diverse group of people in war-ravaged London books passage for the United States, but Austrian pianist-turned-soldier in the Résistance Henry Bergner (Paul Henreid) is unable to join them for want of an exit permit. Searching the streets for him during a German air raid, his wife Ann (Eleanor Parker) witnesses an aerial bomb obliterate a car full of passengers on their way to the docks. She returns to their apartment to find that Henry has turned on the gas to commit suicide. Despite his attempt to dissuade her, she joins him.
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Sergeant York (1941)
, 2h14Directed by Don Siegel, Howard Hawks
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Biography, Action, Historical, Romance
Themes Political films
Actors Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Joan Leslie, George Tobias, Stanley Ridges, Margaret Wycherly
Roles Property Master
Rating76%
Alvin York (Gary Cooper), a poor young Tennessee hillbilly, is an exceptional marksman, but a ne'er-do-well prone to drinking and fighting, which does not make things any easier for his patient mother (Margaret Wycherly). He changes when he meets Gracie Williams (Joan Leslie), and works night and day to buy a good farm so she'll marry him. When he's cheated out of it at the last minute, he returns to his dissolute ways.