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W.R. Burnett

W.R. Burnett

Highest Rated:
100% Scarface (1932)
Lowest Rated:
13% 4 for Texas (1963)
Birthday:
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Birthplace:
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Bio:
Descended from a long line of Ohio political bosses (his grandfather was mayor of Columbus), William Riley Burnett was educated at that state's Miami Military Institute and at O.S.U. Thanks to family connections, Burnett landed a job as an Ohio state statistician, a post he held from 1920 to 1927.…

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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 13% - 100%
Number of Movies: 12
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
1963 92% The Great Escape
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1963 13% 4 for Texas
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1958 The Badlanders
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1954 Dangerous Mission
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1951 The Racket
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1948 Yellow Sky
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1945 San Antonio
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1942 92% This Gun for Hire
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1942 100% Wake Island
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1941 94% High Sierra
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1932 100% Scarface
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1931 89% Little Caesar
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