Albert Ray

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Albert Ray

Directing August 28, 1897

New Rochelle, New York, USA

Albert Ray, born in New Rochelle, NY, attended Townsend Harris Hall and City College of New York. He spent summer vacations as a member of the Vitagraph stock company, on 14th St.…

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Dizzy Doctors

Dizzy Doctors

7.4 1937 Movie
The Thirteenth Guest

The Thirteenth Guest

5.2 1932 Movie
A Shriek in the Night

A Shriek in the Night

5.2 1933 Movie
The Cheaters

The Cheaters

6.2 1945 Movie
Woman Wise

Woman Wise

8.0 1928 Movie
Lawless Land

Lawless Land

5.4 1937 Movie
Home

Home

7.4 1919 Movie
The Intruder

The Intruder

4.6 1933 Movie
Unholy Love

Unholy Love

4.0 1932 Movie
Island in the Sky

Island in the Sky

7.0 1938 Movie
Call of the West

Call of the West

8.0 1930 Movie
The Arizona Wildcat

The Arizona Wildcat

6.7 1939 Movie

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Albert Ray, born in New Rochelle, NY, attended Townsend Harris Hall and City College of New York. He spent summer vacations as a member of the Vitagraph stock company, on 14th St. in New York City. He appeared in summer stock in White Plains (NY), Florida and the Harlem Opera House in New York City. He directed short subjects for Pathe on the East Coast, went to Hollywood in 1915 and directed Ben Turpin pictures for the Vogue Film Co. and then Sunshine Comedies for Fox. He also acted opposite Ruth Clifford and Mildred Harris at Universal and co-starred with Elinor Fair at Fox. His first feature-length film as director was Scrap Iron (1921) starring Charles Ray (his cousin) for First National, and altogether he directed nine of his cousin's comedies for the studio. He returned to Fox and directed the "Helen and Warren" series and 19 features.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1945
    The Cheaters

    Movie Original Story

  2. 1940
    The Girl from Avenue A

    Movie Additional Writing

  3. 1939
    Desperate Trails

    Movie Director

  4. 1939
    Winner Take All

    Movie Screenplay

  5. 1939
    Everybody's Baby

    Movie Writer

  6. 1939
    The Arizona Wildcat

    Movie Story

  7. 1938
    While New York Sleeps

    Movie Screenplay

  8. 1938
    Keep Smiling

    Movie Writer

  9. 1938
    Island in the Sky

    Movie Screenplay

  10. 1938
    Change of Heart

    Movie Screenplay

  11. 1937
    45 Fathers

    Movie Writer

  12. 1937
    Lawless Land

    Movie Director

  13. 1937
    Dizzy Doctors

    Movie Screenplay

  14. 1936
    Undercover Man

    Movie Director

  15. 1936
    Everyman's Law

    Movie Director

  16. 1935
    Stage Frights

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 1935
    The Marriage Bargain

    Movie Director

  2. 1934
    It's the Cats

    Movie Director

  3. 1934
    St. Louis Woman

    Movie Director

  4. 1934
    Dancing Man

    Movie Director

  5. 1933
    A Shriek in the Night

    Movie Director

  6. 1933
    Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles

    Movie Director

  7. 1933
    The Intruder

    Movie Director

  8. 1933
    West of Singapore

    Movie Director

  9. 1932
    Guilty or Not Guilty

    Movie Director

  10. 1932
    The Thirteenth Guest

    Movie Director

  11. 1932
    Unholy Love

    Movie Director

  12. 1932
    Summer Daze

    Movie Director

  13. 1932
    Harem Scarem

    Movie Director

  14. 1932
    A Put Up Job

    Movie Director

  15. 1931
    Moving In

    Movie Director

  16. 1930
    We! We! Marie!

    Movie Director

  17. 1930
    Rolling Along

    Movie Director

  18. 1930
    Kathleen Mavourneen

    Movie Director

  19. 1930
    Call of the West

    Movie Director

  20. 1930
    Her Unborn Child

    Movie Director

  21. 1929
    My Lady's Past

    Movie Director

  22. 1929
    Molly and Me

    Movie Director

  23. 1928
    None But the Brave

    Movie Director

  24. 1928
    A Thief in the Dark

    Movie Director