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Ray McCarey
Los Angeles, California, USA
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. McCar…
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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.
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1948
The Gay Intruders
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1946
Strange Triangle
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1946
The Falcon's Alibi
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1944
Atlantic City
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1944
Passport to Destiny
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1943
So This Is Washington
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1942
That Other Woman
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1942
It Happened in Flatbush
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1942
A Gentleman at Heart
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1941
The Perfect Snob
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1941
Cadet Girl
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1941
Accent on Love
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1941
The Cowboy and the Blonde
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1941
Murder Among Friends
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1940
Millionaires in Prison
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1940
You Can't Fool Your Wife
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1940
Little Orvie
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1939
Torchy Runs for Mayor
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1939
Outside These Walls
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1938
The Devil's Party
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1938
Goodbye Broadway
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1937
Life Begins with Love
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1937
Love in a Bungalow
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1937
Oh, Doctor
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1936
Let's Make a Million
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1936
Three Cheers for Love
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1935
Millions in the Air
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1935
Water Sports
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1935
Hot Tip
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1935
Sunset Range
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1935
The Mystery Man
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1934
Three Little Pigskins
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1934
Girl o' My Dreams
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1934
Men in Black
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1934
Pro Football
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1934
Get Along Little Hubby
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1934
I Scream
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1934
Pugs and Kisses
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1934
Henry the Ache
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1934
Howd' Ya Like That?
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