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Thomas Mitchell

10 films

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Thomas Mitchell (July 11, 1892 – December 17, 1962) was an American actor, playwright and screenwriter. Among his most famous roles in a long career are those of Gerald O'Hara, the father of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind, the drunken Doc Boone in John Ford's Stagecoach, and Uncle Billy in It's a Wonderful Life. Mitchell was the first person to win an Oscar, an Emmy, and a Tony Award.

Where to Start with Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell appears in 10 drama films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are It's a Wonderful Life, Gone with the Wind, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington — a strong place to start exploring Thomas Mitchell's drama work.

It's a Wonderful Life 8.3

It's a Wonderful Life

1946
Gone with the Wind 7.9

Gone with the Wind

1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 7.8

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

Thomas Mitchell — Drama Films 10

It's a Wonderful Life 8.3

It's a Wonderful Life

1946
Gone with the Wind 7.9

Gone with the Wind

1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 7.8

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939
High Noon 7.7

High Noon

1952
Make Way for Tomorrow 7.5

Make Way for Tomorrow

1937
Only Angels Have Wings 7.3

Only Angels Have Wings

1939
The Hunchback of Notre Dame 7.3

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1939
Pocketful of Miracles 7.3

Pocketful of Miracles

1961
Lost Horizon 7.0

Lost Horizon

1937
While the City Sleeps 6.9

While the City Sleeps

1956

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