About
Leo McCarey
Overview
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Thomas Leo McCarey (October 3, 1898 – July 5, 1969) was an American film director, screenwriter and producer. During his lifetime he was involved in nearly 200 movies, especially comedies. French director Jean Renoir once said that "Leo McCarey understood people better than any other Hollywood director."
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Known for
Acting |
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1951 | The Screen Director | Actor | Self (staged 'archive' footage) (uncredited) | N/A N/A |
1937 | Make Way for Tomorrow | Actor | Passerby / Man in Overcoat / Carpet Sweeper (uncredited) | 63 Fair |
Directing |
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1962 | Satan Never Sleeps | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1958 | Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1957 | An Affair to Remember | Directing | Director | 66 Fair |
1955 | Tom and Jerry | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1955 | Tom and Jerry | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
1955 | Meet the Governor | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1952 | My Son John | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1950 | You Can Change The World | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1948 | Good Sam | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1945 | The Bells of St. Mary's | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
1944 | Going My Way | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
1942 | Once Upon a Honeymoon | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1939 | Love Affair | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
1937 | The Awful Truth | Directing | Director | 63 Fair |
1937 | Make Way for Tomorrow | Directing | Director | 63 Fair |
1936 | The Milky Way | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1935 | Ruggles of Red Gap | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
1934 | Belle of the Nineties | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1934 | Six of a Kind | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1933 | Duck Soup | Directing | Director | 67 Fair |
1932 | The Kid from Spain | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1931 | Indiscreet | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1930 | Part Time Wife | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1930 | Let's Go Native | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1930 | Wild Company | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1929 | Red Hot Rhythm | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1929 | The Sophomore | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1929 | Madame Q | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1929 | The Unkissed Man | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1929 | Big Business | Directing | Co-Director | 60 Fair |
1929 | Why Is a Plumber? | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1929 | Wrong Again | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1929 | Liberty | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1928 | We Faw Down | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1928 | Habeas Corpus | Directing | Co-Director | 59 Average |
1928 | The Boy Friend | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1928 | Should Married Men Go Home? | Directing | Co-Director | 59 Average |
1928 | Imagine My Embarrassment | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1928 | The Fight Pest | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1928 | The Finishing Touch | Directing | Co-Director | 59 Average |
1928 | The Family Group | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1928 | Pass the Gravy | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1927 | Flaming Fathers | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1927 | Putting Pants on Philip | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1927 | The Way of All Pants | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1927 | Should Second Husbands Come First? | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1927 | Sugar Daddies | Directing | Co-Director | 58 Average |
1927 | Don't Tell Everything | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1927 | Eve's Love Letters | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1927 | Jewish Prudence | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1927 | Why Girls Say No | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1927 | Should Men Walk Home? | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1926 | Be Your Age | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1926 | Tell 'Em Nothing | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1926 | Bromo and Juliet | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1926 | Crazy Like a Fox | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1926 | Mighty Like a Moose | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1926 | Long Fliv the King | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1926 | Mum's the Word | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1926 | Dog Shy | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1926 | Mama Behave | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1926 | Charley My Boy! | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1925 | His Wooden Wedding | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1925 | The Uneasy Three | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1925 | The Caretaker's Daughter | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1925 | No Father to Guide Him | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1925 | Innocent Husbands | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1925 | Isn't Life Terrible? | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1925 | What Price Goofy? | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1925 | Looking for Sally | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1925 | Big Red Riding Hood | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1925 | Bad Boy | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1925 | Is Marriage the Bunk? | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1925 | Hard Boiled | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1925 | Should Husbands Be Watched? | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1925 | Plain and Fancy Girls | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1925 | The Family Entrance | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1925 | Fighting Fluid | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1925 | Hello Baby! | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1925 | The Rat's Knuckles | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1924 | The Royal Razz | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1924 | The Poor Fish | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1924 | Accidental Accidents | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1924 | Bungalow Boobs | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1924 | Too Many Mammas | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1924 | Sittin' Pretty | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1924 | Outdoor Pajamas | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1924 | Why Men Work | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1924 | Sweet Daddy | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1924 | Seeing Nellie Home | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1924 | A Ten-Minute Egg | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1924 | Why Husbands Go Mad | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1924 | Stolen Goods | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1924 | Young Oldfield | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1924 | Publicity Pays | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1924 | Jeffries, Jr. | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1924 | All Wet | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1923 | White Tiger | Directing | Assistant Director | 58 Average |
1923 | Drifting | Directing | Assistant Director | 58 Average |
1921 | Society Secrets | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1921 | Outside the Law | Directing | Assistant Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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1994 | Love Affair | Writing | Original Film Writer | 58 Average |
1963 | Move Over, Darling | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1962 | Satan Never Sleeps | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1962 | Something's Got to Give | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1958 | Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1957 | An Affair to Remember | Writing | Screenplay | 66 Fair |
1957 | An Affair to Remember | Writing | Story | 66 Fair |
1955 | Meet the Governor | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1952 | My Son John | Writing | Story | 58 Average |
1952 | My Son John | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1948 | Good Sam | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1945 | The Bells of St. Mary's | Writing | Story | 60 Fair |
1944 | Going My Way | Writing | Story | 60 Fair |
1942 | Once Upon a Honeymoon | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1940 | My Favorite Wife | Writing | Story | 61 Fair |
1939 | Love Affair | Writing | Story | 60 Fair |
1938 | The Cowboy and the Lady | Writing | Original Story | 58 Average |
1930 | Part Time Wife | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1930 | Follies of love | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1930 | Radiomanía | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
1930 | Fast Work | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1930 | Hog Wild | Writing | Story | 60 Fair |
1930 | Below Zero | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1930 | The golf player | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1930 | The golfer | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1930 | The Night Life | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1930 | Brats | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1930 | Blotto | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1929 | Angora Love | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1929 | Red Hot Rhythm | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1929 | Stepping Out | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1929 | Bacon Grabbers | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1929 | Sky Boy | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1929 | Crazy Feet | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1929 | Perfect Day | Writing | Writer | 60 Fair |
1929 | Snappy Sneezer | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1929 | Dad's Day | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1929 | Men O' War | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1929 | Leaping Love | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1929 | Madame Q | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1929 | Berth Marks | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1929 | The Big Squawk | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1929 | Double Whoopee | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1929 | Movie Night | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1929 | Hurdy Gurdy | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1929 | Unaccustomed as We Are | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1929 | Thin Twins | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1929 | Wrong Again | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1929 | Off to Buffalo | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1929 | Liberty | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1929 | Ruby Lips | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1929 | Going Ga-Ga | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1928 | Chasing Husbands | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1928 | The Booster | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1928 | The Boy Friend | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1928 | All Parts | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1928 | Should Married Men Go Home? | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1928 | Imagine My Embarrassment | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1928 | The Fight Pest | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1928 | From Soup to Nuts | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1928 | Aching Youth | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1928 | Pass the Gravy | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1927 | Flaming Fathers | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1927 | Putting Pants on Philip | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1927 | Should Second Husbands Come First? | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1927 | The Second Hundred Years | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1927 | Jewish Prudence | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1925 | The Uneasy Three | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1925 | Looking for Sally | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1924 | Stolen Goods | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1924 | Publicity Pays | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1924 | Jeffries, Jr. | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
Production |
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1962 | Satan Never Sleeps | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1958 | Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1952 | My Son John | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1948 | Good Sam | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1945 | The Bells of St. Mary's | Production | Producer | 60 Fair |
1944 | Going My Way | Production | Producer | 60 Fair |
1940 | My Favorite Wife | Production | Producer | 61 Fair |
1939 | Love Affair | Production | Producer | 60 Fair |
1937 | The Awful Truth | Production | Producer | 63 Fair |
1937 | Make Way for Tomorrow | Production | Producer | 63 Fair |
1930 | Let's Go Native | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1929 | A Pair of Tights | Production | Supervising Producer | 59 Average |
1929 | Going Ga-Ga | Production | Supervising Producer | 59 Average |
1928 | Feed 'em and Weep | Production | Supervising Producer | 58 Average |
1927 | The Battle of the Century | Production | Production Supervisor | 59 Average |
1927 | Call of the Cuckoo | Production | Production Supervisor | 59 Average |
1927 | Duck Soup | Production | Production Director | N/A N/A |
Sound |
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1957 | An Affair to Remember | Sound | Songs | 66 Fair |