
Leo McCarey
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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." Description above from the Wikipedia article Leo McCarey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Duck Soup
Director
An Affair to Remember
Director
The Awful Truth
Director
Make Way for Tomorrow
Passerby / Man in Overcoat / Carpet Sweeper (uncredited)
My Favorite Wife
Original Story
Going My Way
Director
The Bells of St. Mary's
Director
Love Affair
Director
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Filmography
Acting (5)
Movies (4)
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
2002as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
My Son John
1952as John Jefferson (voice) (uncredited)
The Screen Director
1951as Self (staged 'archive' footage) (uncredited)
Make Way for Tomorrow
1937as Passerby / Man in Overcoat / Carpet Sweeper (uncredited)
Television (1)
Crew (198)
Movies (196)
Love Affair
1994Original Film Writer
Move Over, Darling
1963Story
Something's Got to Give
1962Story
Satan Never Sleeps
1962Director
Satan Never Sleeps
1962Producer
Satan Never Sleeps
1962Screenplay
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
1958Director
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
1958Producer
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
1958Screenplay
An Affair to Remember
1957Director
An Affair to Remember
1957Screenplay
An Affair to Remember
1957Songs
An Affair to Remember
1957Story
Meet the Governor
1955Director
Meet the Governor
1955Writer
Tom and Jerry
1955Director
My Son John
1952Director
My Son John
1952Producer
My Son John
1952Screenplay
My Son John
1952Story
You Can Change The World
1950Director
Good Sam
1948Director
Good Sam
1948Producer
Good Sam
1948Screenplay
The Bells of St. Mary's
1945Director
The Bells of St. Mary's
1945Producer
The Bells of St. Mary's
1945Story
Going My Way
1944Director
Going My Way
1944Producer
Going My Way
1944Story
Once Upon a Honeymoon
1942Director
Once Upon a Honeymoon
1942Story
My Favorite Wife
1940Original Story
My Favorite Wife
1940Producer
Love Affair
1939Director
Love Affair
1939Producer
Love Affair
1939Story
The Cowboy and the Lady
1938Original Story
The Awful Truth
1937Director
The Awful Truth
1937Producer
Make Way for Tomorrow
1937Director
Make Way for Tomorrow
1937Producer
The Milky Way
1936Director
Ruggles of Red Gap
1935Director
Belle of the Nineties
1934Director
Six of a Kind
1934Director
Duck Soup
1933Director
The Kid from Spain
1932Director
Indiscreet
1931Director
Let's Go Native
1930Director
Let's Go Native
1930Producer
Hog Wild
1930Story
Blotto
1930Story
Radiomanía
1930Screenplay
Wild Company
1930Director
Fast Work
1930Story
Below Zero
1930Story
The golf player
1930Writer
The golfer
1930Writer
Brats
1930Story
Follies of love
1930Writer
The Night Life
1930Writer
Part Time Wife
1930Director
Part Time Wife
1930Writer
Going Ga-Ga
1929Supervising Producer
Going Ga-Ga
1929Writer
The Big Squawk
1929Story
Leaping Love
1929Writer
Perfect Day
1929Writer
A Pair of Tights
1929Supervising Producer
The Unkissed Man
1929Director
Liberty
1929Director
Liberty
1929Writer
Men O' War
1929Writer
Movie Night
1929Story
Bacon Grabbers
1929Writer
Hurdy Gurdy
1929Writer
Thin Twins
1929Story
Double Whoopee
1929Story
Crazy Feet
1929Story
Dad's Day
1929Story
Angora Love
1929Writer
Big Business
1929Co-Director
Berth Marks
1929Story
Madame Q
1929Director
Madame Q
1929Story
Red Hot Rhythm
1929Director
Red Hot Rhythm
1929Story
The Sophomore
1929Director
Wrong Again
1929Director
Wrong Again
1929Story
Sky Boy
1929Writer
Unaccustomed as We Are
1929Story
Stepping Out
1929Story
Off to Buffalo
1929Story
Why Is a Plumber?
1929Director
Why Is a Plumber?
1929Writer
Ruby Lips
1929Story
Snappy Sneezer
1929Story
The Finishing Touch
1928Co-Director
Aching Youth
1928Story
All Parts
1928Writer
The Family Group
1928Director
Chasing Husbands
1928Writer
Habeas Corpus
1928Co-Director
Imagine My Embarrassment
1928Director
Imagine My Embarrassment
1928Story
The Boy Friend
1928Director
The Boy Friend
1928Writer
We Faw Down
1928Director
Pass the Gravy
1928Director
Pass the Gravy
1928Writer
The Fight Pest
1928Director
The Fight Pest
1928Story
Feed 'em and Weep
1928Supervising Producer
The Booster
1928Writer
Should Married Men Go Home?
1928Co-Director
Should Married Men Go Home?
1928Writer
Should Women Drive?
1928Director
Should Women Drive?
1928Story
From Soup to Nuts
1928Writer
Don't Tell Everything
1927Director
Sugar Daddies
1927Co-Director
Putting Pants on Philip
1927Story
Should Men Walk Home?
1927Director
The Second 100 Years
1927Story
Call of the Cuckoo
1927Production Supervisor
The Battle of the Century
1927Production Supervisor
Eve's Love Letters
1927Director
Flaming Fathers
1927Director
Flaming Fathers
1927Writer
Jewish Prudence
1927Director
Jewish Prudence
1927Writer
Fighting Fathers
1927Director
Fighting Fathers
1927Writer
The Way of All Pants
1927Director
Should Second Husbands Come First?
1927Director
Should Second Husbands Come First?
1927Writer
Why Girls Say No
1927Director
Dog Shy
1926Director
Mum's the Word
1926Director
Be Your Age
1926Director
Crazy Like a Fox
1926Director
Mama Behave
1926Director
Bromo and Juliet
1926Director
Charley My Boy!
1926Director
Long Fliv the King
1926Director
Mighty Like a Moose
1926Director
Tell 'Em Nothing
1926Director
Looking for Sally
1925Director
Looking for Sally
1925Writer
Innocent Husbands
1925Director
The Caretaker's Daughter
1925Director
The Uneasy Three
1925Director
The Uneasy Three
1925Writer
What Price Goofy?
1925Director
Fighting Fluid
1925Director
Hard Boiled
1925Director
The Family Entrance
1925Director
Hello Baby!
1925Director
Big Red Riding Hood
1925Director
The Rat's Knuckles
1925Director
His Wooden Wedding
1925Director
Isn't Life Terrible?
1925Director
Is Marriage the Bunk?
1925Director
Plain and Fancy Girls
1925Director
Should Husbands Be Watched?
1925Director
No Father to Guide Him
1925Director
Bad Boy
1925Director
The Poor Fish
1924Director
A Ten-Minute Egg
1924Director
Publicity Pays
1924Director
Publicity Pays
1924Writer
Bungalow Boobs
1924Director
Seeing Nellie Home
1924Director
Sweet Daddy
1924Director
The Royal Razz
1924Director
All Wet
1924Director
Outdoor Pajamas
1924Director
Too Many Mammas
1924Director
Sittin' Pretty
1924Director
Accidental Accidents
1924Director
Young Oldfield
1924Director
Jeffries, Jr.
1924Director
Jeffries, Jr.
1924Writer
Why Husbands Go Mad
1924Director
Why Men Work
1924Director
Stolen Goods
1924Director
Stolen Goods
1924Writer
Drifting
1923Assistant Director
White Tiger
1923Assistant Director
The Wise Kid
1922Assistant Director
Man Under Cover
1922Assistant Director
Society Secrets
1921Director
Outside the Law
1921Assistant Director
Freed 'em and Weep
Director
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