The Mighty McGurk(1947)
The Mighty McGurk Synopsis
A retired prizefighter becomes the unlikely guardian of a young orphan boy recently arrived from England to New York's Bowery District.
The Mighty McGurk (1947) is a drama, comedy, adventure and action film directed by John Waters, released on January 2, 1947 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Wallace Beery, Dean Stockwell, Edward Arnold and Aline MacMahon. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- John Waters
- Writers:
- Harry Clork, Grant Garett, William R. Lipman
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
The Mighty McGurk Cast & Crew
Main cast
Wallace Beery
as Roy 'Slag' McGurk
Dean Stockwell
as Nipper
Edward Arnold
as Mike Glenson
Aline MacMahon
as Mamie Steeple
Cameron Mitchell
as Johnny Burden
Dorothy Patrick
as Caroline Glenson
Morris Ankrum
as Fowles
Clinton Sundberg
as Flexter
Tom Kennedy
as Bruiser (uncredited)
Guy Stockwell
as Kid
Aubrey Mather
as Milbane
Charles Judels
as First Brewer
Key crew
Directed by John Waters, written by Harry Clork, Grant Garett and William R. Lipman.
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The Mighty McGurk Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 8 ratings.
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The Mighty McGurk – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Mighty McGurk online?
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Who stars in The Mighty McGurk?
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The main cast of The Mighty McGurk (1947) includes Wallace Beery, Dean Stockwell, Edward Arnold, Aline MacMahon and Cameron Mitchell. The film was directed by John Waters. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Mighty McGurk released?
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The Mighty McGurk was released on January 2, 1947 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is The Mighty McGurk worth watching?
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The Mighty McGurk (1947) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, comedy and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.