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Archie Mayo (29 January 1891, New York City – 4 December 1968, Guadalajara, Mexico) was a movie director and stage actor who moved to Hollywood in 1915 and began working as a director in 1917. His films include Is Everybody Happy? (1929) with Ted Lewis, Night After Night (1932) with Mae West, The Doorway to Hell (1930) with James Cagney and Lew Ayres, Convention City (1933) with Joan Blondell, The Mayor of Hell (1933) with James Cagney, The Petrified Forest (1936) with Bette Davis and Humphrey Bogart, and The Adventures of Marco Polo (1938) with Gary Cooper. Mayo retired in 1946, shortly after completing A Night in Casablanca with the Marx Brothers and Angel on My Shoulder with Paul Muni, Anne Baxter, and Claude Rains. Mayo has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Known For
A Night in Casablanca
(1946)
Director
The Petrified Forest
(1936)
Director
Orchestra Wives
(1942)
Director
Crash Dive
(1943)
Director
Illicit
(1931)
Director
Moontide
(1942)
Director
Full Filmography
Directing
Spring Fever
(1923)
Director
Reno or Bust
(1924)
Director
Away We Go
(1924)
Director
A Rarin’ Romeo
(1925)
Director
Money Talks
(1926)
Director
Weak, But Willing
(1926)
Director
Christine of the Big Tops
(1926)
Director
Quarantined Rivals
(1927)
Director
Johnny Get Your Hair Cut
(1927)
Director
Slightly Used
(1927)
Director
The College Widow
(1927)
Director
On Trial
(1928)
Director
Retribution
(1928)
Director
Beware of Married Men
(1928)
Director
The Crimson City
(1928)
Director
State Street Sadie
(1928)
Director
My Man
(1928)
Director
Sonny Boy
(1929)
Director
The Sacred Flame
(1929)
Director
The Sap
(1929)
Director
Is Everybody Happy?
(1929)
Director
Wide Open
(1930)
Director
Courage
(1930)
Director
Vengeance
(1930)
Director
Oh, Sailor Behave!
(1930)
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The Doorway to Hell
(1930)
Director
Illicit
(1931)
Director
Bought!
(1931)
Director
Svengali
(1931)
Director
Under Eighteen
(1932)
Director
Street of Women
(1932)
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Night After Night
(1932)
Director
The Expert
(1932)
Director
Two Against the World
(1932)
Director
The Mayor of Hell
(1933)
Director
Ever in My Heart
(1933)
Director
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
(1933)
Director
Convention City
(1933)
Director
Gambling Lady
(1934)
Director
Desirable
(1934)
Director
The Man with Two Faces
(1934)
Director
Go Into Your Dance
(1935)
Director
The Case of the Lucky Legs
(1935)
Director
Bordertown
(1935)
Director
I Married a Doctor
(1936)
Director
Give Me Your Heart
(1936)
Director
The Petrified Forest
(1936)
Director
Call It a Day
(1937)
Director
It's Love I'm After
(1937)
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Black Legion
(1937)
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The Adventures of Marco Polo
(1938)
Director
Youth Takes a Fling
(1938)
Director
They Shall Have Music
(1939)
Director
Four Sons
(1940)
Director
The House Across the Bay
(1940)
Director
Charley's Aunt
(1941)
Director
The Great American Broadcast
(1941)
Director
Confirm or Deny
(1941)
Director
Orchestra Wives
(1942)
Director
Moontide
(1942)
Director
Crash Dive
(1943)
Director
Sweet and Low-Down
(1944)
Director
A Night in Casablanca
(1946)
Director
Angel on My Shoulder
(1946)
Director
Writing
Production