Leo McCarey
- Born
- October 3, 1896
- Died
- July 5, 1969 (72 years old)
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
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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
Filmography
- —Freed 'em and WeepFreed 'em and WeepFilm · Director
- —Christopher CloseupChristopher CloseupSeries · Director
- 2025Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)Film · Director
- 1994Love AffairFilm · Original Film Writer★ 5.5
- 1963Move Over, DarlingFilm · Story★ 6.7
- 1962Satan Never SleepsFilm · Director, Producer, Screenplay
- 1958Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!Film · Director, Screenplay, Producer★ 5.2
- 1957An Affair to RememberFilm · Director, Story, Screenplay, Songs★ 7.4
- 1955Tom and JerryTom and JerryFilm · Director
- 1955Meet the GovernorFilm · Director, Writer
- 1955Screen Director's PlayhouseSeries · Director
- 1952My Son JohnFilm · Director, Screenplay, Story, Producer
- 1950You Can Change The WorldFilm · Director
- 1948Good SamFilm · Director, Screenplay, Producer★ 6.3
- 1945The Bells of St. Mary'sFilm · Director, Producer, Story★ 6.8
- 1944Going My WayFilm · Director, Producer, Story★ 6.7
- 1942Once Upon a HoneymoonFilm · Director, Story★ 6.3
- 1940My Favorite WifeFilm · Producer, Original Story★ 7.0
- 1939Love AffairFilm · Director, Producer, Story★ 7.0
- 1938The Cowboy and the LadyFilm · Original Story★ 6.3
- 1937The Awful TruthFilm · Director, Producer★ 7.2
- 1937Make Way for TomorrowFilm · Director, Producer★ 7.5
- 1936The Milky WayFilm · Director★ 6.1
- 1935Ruggles of Red GapFilm · Director★ 7.1
- 1934Belle of the NinetiesFilm · Director
- 1934Six of a KindFilm · Director
- 1933Duck SoupFilm · Director★ 7.3
- 1932The Kid from SpainFilm · Director
- 1931IndiscreetFilm · Director
- 1930Part Time WifeFilm · Director, Writer
- 1930Follies of loveFollies of loveFilm · Writer
- 1930Let's Go NativeFilm · Director, Producer
- 1930RadiomaníaFilm · Screenplay
- 1930Wild CompanyFilm · Director
- 1930Fast WorkFilm · Story
- 1930Hog WildFilm · Story★ 7.0
- 1930Below ZeroFilm · Story★ 6.6
- 1930The Night LifeFilm · Writer
- 1930The golf playerThe golf playerFilm · Writer
- 1930The golferThe golferFilm · Writer
- 1930BratsFilm · Story★ 6.8
- 1930BlottoFilm · Story★ 7.3
- 1929Angora LoveFilm · Writer★ 6.5
- 1929Red Hot RhythmFilm · Director, Story
- 1929Stepping OutFilm · Story
- 1929Bacon GrabbersFilm · Writer★ 6.4
- 1929Sky BoyFilm · Writer
- 1929Crazy FeetFilm · Story
- 1929The SophomoreFilm · Director
- 1929Perfect DayFilm · Writer★ 7.0
- 1929Snappy SneezerFilm · Story
- 1929Dad's DayDad's DayFilm · Story
- 1929Men O' WarFilm · Writer★ 6.8
- 1929Leaping LoveFilm · Writer
- 1929Madame QMadame QFilm · Director, Story
- 1929Berth MarksFilm · Story★ 6.8
- 1929The Big SquawkFilm · Story
- 1929Double WhoopeeFilm · Story★ 6.8
- 1929Movie NightFilm · Story
- 1929Hurdy GurdyFilm · Writer
- 1929Unaccustomed as We AreFilm · Story★ 7.0
- 1929The Unkissed ManFilm · Director
- 1929Big BusinessFilm · Co-Director★ 6.7
- 1929Thin TwinsThin TwinsFilm · Story
- 1929Why Is a Plumber?Film · Director, Writer
- 1929Wrong AgainFilm · Director, Story★ 6.8
- 1929Off to BuffaloOff to BuffaloFilm · Story
- 1929A Pair of TightsFilm · Supervising Producer
- 1929LibertyFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.9
- 1929Ruby LipsFilm · Story
- 1929Going Ga-GaGoing Ga-GaFilm · Writer, Supervising Producer
- 1928We Faw DownFilm · Director★ 6.0
- 1928Chasing HusbandsFilm · Writer
- 1928Feed 'em and WeepFilm · Supervising Producer
- 1928Habeas CorpusFilm · Co-Director★ 6.7
- 1928The BoosterFilm · Writer
- 1928The Boy FriendFilm · Director, Writer
- 1928All PartsAll PartsFilm · Writer
- 1928Should Married Men Go Home?Film · Writer, Co-Director★ 6.5
- 1928Imagine My EmbarrassmentFilm · Director, Story
- 1928Should Women Drive?Should Women Drive?Film · Director, Story
- 1928The Fight PestThe Fight PestFilm · Director, Story
- 1928From Soup to NutsFilm · Writer★ 6.6
- 1928Aching YouthFilm · Story
- 1928The Finishing TouchFilm · Co-Director★ 6.9
- 1928The Family GroupFilm · Director
- 1928Pass the GravyFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.6
- 1927The Battle of the CenturyFilm · Production Supervisor★ 6.9
- 1927Flaming FathersFilm · Director, Writer
- 1927Fighting FathersFighting FathersFilm · Director, Writer
- 1927Putting Pants on PhilipFilm · Story★ 6.3
- 1927The Way of All PantsFilm · Director
- 1927Should Second Husbands Come First?Film · Director, Writer
- 1927Call of the CuckooFilm · Production Supervisor★ 5.8
- 1927The Second 100 YearsFilm · Story★ 6.2
- 1927Sugar DaddiesFilm · Co-Director★ 6.0
- 1927Don't Tell EverythingFilm · Director
- 1927Eve's Love LettersFilm · Director
- 1927Jewish PrudenceFilm · Director, Writer
- 1927Why Girls Say NoFilm · Director
- 1927Should Men Walk Home?Film · Director
- 1926Be Your AgeFilm · Director
- 1926Tell 'Em NothingFilm · Director
- 1926Bromo and JulietFilm · Director
- 1926Crazy Like a FoxFilm · Director
- 1926Mighty Like a MooseFilm · Director★ 6.8
- 1926Long Fliv the KingFilm · Director
- 1926Mum's the WordFilm · Director
- 1926Dog ShyFilm · Director
- 1926Mama BehaveFilm · Director
- 1926Charley My Boy!Film · Director
- 1925His Wooden WeddingFilm · Director
- 1925The Uneasy ThreeFilm · Director, Writer
- 1925The Caretaker's DaughterFilm · Director
- 1925No Father to Guide HimFilm · Director
- 1925Innocent HusbandsFilm · Director
- 1925Isn't Life Terrible?Film · Director
- 1925What Price Goofy?Film · Director
- 1925Looking for SallyFilm · Director, Writer
- 1925Big Red Riding HoodFilm · Director
- 1925Bad BoyFilm · Director
- 1925Is Marriage the Bunk?Film · Director
- 1925Hard BoiledFilm · Director
- 1925Should Husbands Be Watched?Film · Director
- 1925Plain and Fancy GirlsFilm · Director
- 1925The Family EntranceFilm · Director
- 1925Fighting FluidFilm · Director
- 1925Hello Baby!Film · Director
- 1925The Rat's KnucklesFilm · Director
- 1924The Royal RazzFilm · Director
- 1924The Poor FishFilm · Director
- 1924Accidental AccidentsFilm · Director
- 1924Bungalow BoobsFilm · Director
- 1924Too Many MammasFilm · Director
- 1924Sittin' PrettyFilm · Director
- 1924Outdoor PajamasFilm · Director
- 1924Why Men WorkFilm · Director
- 1924Sweet DaddyFilm · Director
- 1924Seeing Nellie HomeFilm · Director
- 1924A Ten-Minute EggFilm · Director
- 1924Why Husbands Go MadWhy Husbands Go MadFilm · Director
- 1924Stolen GoodsFilm · Director, Writer
- 1924Young OldfieldFilm · Director
- 1924Publicity PaysFilm · Director, Writer
- 1924Jeffries, Jr.Film · Director, Writer
- 1924All WetFilm · Director
- 1923White TigerFilm · Assistant Director
- 1923DriftingFilm · Assistant Director
- 1922Man Under CoverFilm · Assistant Director
- 1922The Wise KidFilm · Assistant Director
- 1921Society SecretsFilm · Director
- 1921Outside the LawFilm · Assistant Director★ 6.2
