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