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Leo McCarey

Oct 03, 1896 - Jul 05, 1969 (72 years old) in Los Angeles, California, USA

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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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Make Way for Tomorrow
Passerby / Man in Overcoat / Carpet Sweeper (uncredited)
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My Son John
John Jefferson (voice) (uncredited)
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The Screen Director
Self (staged 'archive' footage) (uncredited)
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Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
Self (uncredited archive footage)

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