Leo McCarey

Leo McCarey

American film director, screenwriter and producer (1898-1969)

Thomas Leo McCarey was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was involved in nearly 200 films, including the critically acclaimed Duck Soup, Make Way for Tomorrow, The Awful Truth, Going My Way, The Bells of St. Mary's, My Son John, and An Affair to Remember. Nine of his films were selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant."

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 110 films (1921–1976) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 69 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1924 Outdoor Pajamas. Pathe Exchange 3:50 16mm B&W silent
1924 PUBLICITY PAYS. Pathe Exchange Inc. 10 min B&W
1924 Sittin' Pretty. Hal Roach Studios. 4:00 16mm B&W silent
1924 SWEET DADDY. Pathe Exchange Inc. B&W
1924 THE FAMILY ENTRANCE. Pathe Exchange Inc. B&W
1924 THE ROYAL RAZZ. Pathe Exchange Inc. B&W
1924 TOO MANY MAMMAS. Pathe Exchange Inc. 9 min B&W
1924 WHY HUSBANDS GO MAD. Pathe Exchange Inc. B&W
1923 HOLD EVERYTHING Christie Film Company 16mm B&W silent
1921 SOCIETY SECRETS. Universal Film Mfg. Co. Inc. 5 reels B&W