Leo McCarey

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

0.6513

Gender

Male

Birthday

03-Oct-1896

Age

(130 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As
  • Leo Mc Carey
  • 레오 맥캐리

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.


Credits

The Screen Director The Screen Director (1951) Character: Self (staged 'archive' footage) (uncredited)
A documentary short film depicting the work of the motion picture director. An anonymous director is shown preparing the various aspects of a film for production, meeting with the writer and producer, approving wardrobe and set design, rehearsing scenes with the actors and camera crew, shooting the scenes, watching dailies, working with the editor and composer, and attending the first preview. Then a number of real directors are shown in archive footage (as well as a predominance of staged 'archive' footage) working with actors and crew.
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film (2002) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
illustrates how directors pushed boundaries and altered the art of filmmaking during the turbulent, swinging 1960s. Narrated by Woody Harrelson, "Reel Radicals" features clips from such seminal films as Arthur Penn's "Bonnie and Clyde" (1967); Mike Nichols' "The Graduate" (1967); Dennis Hopper's "Easy Rider" (1969); John Frankenheimer's "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962); Stanley Kubrick's "Dr. Strangelove" (1964) and "2001: A Space Odyssey" (1968); John Schlesinger's "Midnight Cowboy" (1969); Richard Brooks' "Elmer Gantry" (1960) and "In Cold Blood" (1967); and Norman Jewison's "In the Heat of the Night" (1967) and "The Thomas Crown Affair" (1968). Frankenheimer, Jewison, Hopper, Schlesinger, Penn, Buck Henry, Paul Mazursky, Roger Corman and Arthur Hiller are among the filmmakers who discuss the decade.
My Son John My Son John (1952) Character: John Jefferson (voice) (uncredited)
In this Cold War drama, a woman suspects her son is a Communist spy.
Make Way for Tomorrow Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) Character: Passerby / Man in Overcoat / Carpet Sweeper (uncredited)
An elderly couple are forced to separate themselves from each other after their children refuse to take both into one house.



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