- Writing films
- 19
- Writing avg
- 6.52
- Peak run
- 1941’55
Writing films, by TMDB rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As a writer, films with 25+ votes
Horace by the numbers
Average
6.52
6 rated films
Vote weighted
6.52
bigger films count more
Median
6.5
half are better
Consistency
±0.44
rating spread
Career
20y
1936 to 1955
Total votes
460
across every film
Best
7.2
Gentleman Jim
Worst
6.0
Western Union
Newest first
Filmography
| 1955 |  Texas Lady | · | 6 |
| 1955 |  The Road to Denver | · | 6 |
| 1955 |  Rage at Dawn | 6.2 | 30 |
| 1954 |  Dangerous Mission | · | 18 |
| 1953 |  Bad for Each Other | · | 13 |
| 1952 |  The Turning Point | 6.3 | 34 |
| 1952 |  Montana Belle | · | 8 |
| 1952 |  The Lusty Men | 6.7 | 99 |
| 1950 |  The Fireball | · | 11 |
| 1943 |  Appointment in Berlin | · | 6 |
| 1943 |  Flight for Freedom | · | 8 |
| 1942 |  Gentleman Jim | 7.2 | 72 |
| 1942 |  Valley of the Sun | · | 6 |
| 1941 |  Texas | 6.7 | 25 |
| 1941 |  Western Union | 6.0 | 88 |
| 1940 |  The Texas Rangers Ride Again | · | 7 |
| 1939 |  Island of Lost Men | · | 9 |
| 1938 |  Dangerous to Know | · | 9 |
| 1936 |  Postal Inspector | · | 5 |
Better together?
Horace McCoy's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: George Marshall and Horace McCoy movies · Tim Whelan and Horace McCoy movies
Takes