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Also Known As Thomas Leo McCarey
Born October 3, 1898 • Los AngelesCalifornia
Died July 5, 1969 (aged 70) • Santa MonicaCalifornia
Awards And Honors Academy Award (1938)
Notable Works “An Affair to Remember”“Duck Soup”“Going My Way”“Good Sam”“Love Affair”“Make Way for Tomorrow”“My Son John”“Once Upon a Honeymoon”“Rally ’Round the Flag, Boys!”“Ruggles of Red Gap”“Satan Never Sleeps”“Six of a Kind”“The Awful Truth”“The Bells of St. Mary’s”“The Milky Way”

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