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Thomas Leo McCarey (October 3, 1898 – July 5, 1969) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was involved in nearly 200 films, including the critically acclaimed Duck Soup, Make Way for Tomorrow, The Awful Truth, Going My Way, The Bells of St. Mary's, My Son John and An Affair To Remember. [1]
Jul 1, 2024 · Leo McCarey was an American director and writer who was perhaps best known for his light comedies, notably the classics Duck Soup (1933) and The Awful Truth (1937), but who also made several popular romances and sentimental films.
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Leo McCarey was born on 3 October 1896 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a director and writer, known for An Affair to Remember (1957), Going My Way (1944) and Love Affair (1939). He was married to Virginia Stella Martin. He died on 5 July 1969 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
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Leo McCarey. "Irreverence and a blithe, refreshing disregard for the conventions of a genre characterized the work of McCarey, one of America's golden men of the 1930-1945 period...
Dec 12, 2002 · Leo McCarey produced, wrote, directed, and/or supervised countless comedy shorts at Hal Roach Studios. There are too many to list here, not to mention that, because credit was not always properly given, the authorship of many of these films is subject to debate.
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(Photo by John Kobal Foundation/Getty Images) circa 1935: American director Leo McCarey (1898 - 1969), who worked with such comedy greats as Laurel and Hardy, W C Fields, Mae West and the Marx Brothers.
