Ray McCarey
Directing
Born: September 6, 1904 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: December 1, 1948 (aged 44)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Raymond Benedict "Ray" McCarey (September 6, 1904 – December 1, 1948) was an American film director, brother of director Leo McCarey. McCarey began working at Hal Roach Studios, where he did work on short films with Our Gang and Laurel and Hardy. He also worked with Roscoe Arbuckle, the Three Stooges, Lucille Ball, Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong and Dorothy Dandridge among many others. Most of his feature film work consisted of "B" pictures and low-budget films. He directed 62 films between 1930 and 1948. He was the brother of director Leo McCarey and was occasionally billed as Raymond McCarey but usually as Ray McCarey. On December 2, 1948 Ray was found dead kneeling beside his bed. According to the San Bernardino County Sun two empty prescription bottles were found by his bed. His older brother, director Leo McCarey, said he had been in ill health for several months. The official cause of death was suicide.
Known for
Directing (62)
Men in Black
Director
Pack Up Your Troubles
Director
Sunset Range
Director
Hot Tip
Director
Passport to Destiny
Director
The Campus Carmen
Assistant Director
Oh, Doctor
Director
Stocks and Blondes
Assistant Director
The Cowboy and the Blonde
Director
Torchy Runs for Mayor
Director
Millionaires in Prison
Director
You Can't Fool Your Wife
Director
A Gentleman at Heart
Director
The Perfect Snob
Director
I Scream
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Scram!
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Life Begins with Love
Director
Hizzoner
Director
That Other Woman
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In the Dough
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Goodbye Broadway
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So This Is Washington
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The Falcon's Alibi
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It Happened in Flatbush
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Wild People
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The Gay Intruders
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Strange Triangle
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Let's Make a Million
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Just Around the Corner
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Three Little Pigskins
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Accent on Love
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California or Bust
Assistant Director
The Devil's Party
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Cadet Girl
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Atlantic City
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Outside These Walls
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The Pride of Pikeville
Assistant Director
Little Orvie
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Two Plus Fours
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Pugs and Kisses
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Murder Among Friends
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Henry the Ache
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Millions in the Air
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Beyond London Lights
Assistant Director
Tennis Technique
Director
The Mystery Man
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Love in a Bungalow
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Pro Football
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Girl o' My Dreams
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Free Eats
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Ranger of the North
Assistant Director
Here Comes Flossie!
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Swing High
Assistant Director
Tomalio
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Hubby’s Quiet Little Game
Assistant Director
Gobs of Fun
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Salt Water Daffy
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Get Along Little Hubby
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Close Relations
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Water Sports
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Howd' Ya Like That?
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Harry Warren: America's Foremost Composer
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