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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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18 May 1930
To avoid hostilities, Maryan, the ward of Doc May, a medicine show owner, induces Pop Garner, a circus owner, to join forces with her guardian.
19 December 1941
When a small town veterinarian discovers that his just-graduated daughter is a gold-digging elitist, he devises a plan to help her rediscover old-fashioned family values.
18 November 1933
Songwriter Harry Warren performs several of his own compositions, including "I Found a Million Dollar Baby" and "Shadow Waltz.
28 November 1941
A West Point cadet and his bandleader brother fall for a singer in the band.
12 July 1940
A crop of millionaire inmates struggle to get accustomed to prison life, while inmate Nick Burton watches out for everyone's interests on the inside.
08 December 1933
An escaped lunatic poses as famed detective Silo Dance in this musical comedy mystery set in an old dark house in this spoof of S.
05 June 1927
Unlikely Lothario, the less-than-dashing crossed-eyed Ben Turpin, finds himself pursued by many beautiful ladies.
13 May 1939
Torchy conducts a one woman campaign against a corrupt mayor and crime boss, and when the reform candidate is murdered, she takes up the banner.
08 August 1926
A dancing instructor goes to a married woman's home, to giver her lessons, while her husband is absent.
20 August 1935
An amateur handicapper must help his future son-in-law recoup the money he lost while playing the ponies.
13 February 1932
The kids help capture a family of thieves.
06 October 1937
A spoiled playboy is forced to leave town to avoid the press, which latches on to his statement, while tipsy, that he will give away his fortune.
02 June 1938
Adults who grew up as slum kids meet later in life, but murder disrupts their reunion.
02 September 1948
Psychiatrists move in with bickering stage spouses and start bickering too.
13 January 1934
Two sailors come ashore in New York with enough liquor--which was illegal at the time, due to Prohibition--to have a good time.
02 April 1935
Grant hides stolen money in the luggage of Bonnie Shea who is moving west. Later when he and his men arrive to retrieve the money, they also kidnap Bonnie.
11 July 1941
A young man of privilege abandons his thankless job as a company vice-president, walks out on his spoiled wife, and joins the working classes, leading to his romance with a European immigrant.
28 February 1941
A society doctor helps an insurance-company file clerk check deaths related to a big policy.
31 January 1944
An English charwoman, believing herself protected by a magic eye amulet, travels to Nazi Germany to personally assassinate Adolf Hitler.
01 August 1943
Lum and Abner go to Washington to aid in the war effort by giving the government what they think is a good substitute for rubber--Abner's homemade licorice.
10 August 1930
This short subject was done by Paul Whiteman's Rhythm boys shortly after they finished The King of Jazz where lead singer Bing Crosby made his motion picture debut.
17 February 1934
A glass-jawed champ is the victim of an elaborate prank hatched by his manager in order to get him off of women and to focus on boxing.
16 September 1933
In this comedic short, two screw-ups join the Navy and make life miserable for their supervisor.
17 November 1933
In this comedy short not-so-smart copper Bert Lahr gets in over his head when he becomes a mock candidate for mayor.
13 November 1942
A secretary by the name of Emily Borden comes up with a convoluted plan to get her boss to marry her which backfires after some bad advice.
26 June 1936
A film producer's daughter attends a finishing school.
22 September 1934
This MGM Oddity features the 1933 National Football League champion Chicago Bears. The team demonstrates various plays, which are shown first in real time, then in slow motion.
05 March 1932
This short film presents several athletes preparing for the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.
15 July 1932
The Globe Broadcasting Company does a radio broadcast from Dutch New Guinea, with the aborigines as performers.
11 March 1940
Family film, based on a Booth Tarkington tale, about a young boy who takes extreme measures to keep the stray dog he befriends.
12 December 1935
The daughter of a radio-program sponsor wants to get on the air too, but her father doesn't allow it, so she enters an amateur contest on his radio program under an assumed name.
17 May 1946
In this drama, a seductive woman uses her wiles upon both a traveling bank examiner and a manager to whom she is married.
25 January 1934
Shemp Howard stars in this old parody of the then-current film "King Henry The Eighth". Also starring Bert Lahr in the title role.
26 October 1935
This short film showcases water sports activities such as sailboat racing and surfboard riding, including Christian Peterson doing a human surfboard at 45 mph.
31 March 1937
A hypochondriac is afraid he will die before he gets an inheritance that will "cure" him.
16 November 1934
A conceited college track star, used to being "big man on campus", gets a jolt when he loses an election to see who is the most popular man in the school.
16 September 1932
The story begins in 1917 with Stan and Ollie being drafted into the U.S. Army to fight in World War I.
16 May 1941
A western rodeo rider is cast in a starring role in a new Hollywood film, but his temperamental and spoiled leading lady proves difficult to tame.
19 May 1934
Gus Shy, an ice cream man, gets embroiled in a vicious gangland feud.
09 December 1933
A clumsy handyman mixes up a mail-order bride and a prize cow, both named "Flossie," with humorous results.
12 February 1935
Hard-boiled newspaper reporter Larry Doyle (Robert Armstrong) goes a bit too far in celebrating a work bonus and wakes up on a train bound for St.
15 November 1933
A cafeteria owner has problems with gangsters and gets more trouble by hiring 'Fatty' Arbuckle and chef.
09 January 1927
Jeff Daggett, owner of a garage in Rockett, Arizona, neglects his business for work on a new type of automobile motor, while Johnny Fox, his assistant, handles the business.
12 April 1946
A society sleuth sets out on the trail of a society matron's lost jewels.
20 October 1933
Two sailors have shore leave. They both plan on spending it with the same girl, Lulu. Lulu is the kind of girl who has a boyfriend on every ship and a husband on the side.
15 June 1934
When a man's wife inherits $50,000, he quits his job and assumes that he can now take life easy. However, his newly rich wife has her own ideas of how he is going to spend his time.
31 March 1933
Sheriff Bell inadvertently ends up as owner of a lingerie salon.
01 April 1938
Pat and Molly Malloy, once famed vaudeville and Broadway performers, arrive to play the small town of Hamilton, Conn.
30 November 1933
Roscoe runs afoul of a demented Mexican general.
27 June 1937
A radio contest brings together a woman renting a bungalow, and her squatter. Version of Hi, Beautiful! (1944), both from the story "Be It Ever So Humble," by Eleanore Griffin and William Rankin.
10 September 1932
Ordered out of town by angry Judge Beaumont, vagrants Stanley and Oliver meet a congenial drunk who invites them to stay at his luxurious mansion.
28 September 1934
The stooges are three doctors who graduated medical school by being in it for too many years. They come across such problems as an overly chirpy nurse, a mental patient, and a combination to a safe swallowed by the hospital superintendent in the course of their attempt to get through the day.
21 May 1940
Longtime school sweethearts discover married life, thanks to a disagreeable live-in mother-in-law and pressing business obligations, is more rocky than idyllic.
17 January 1933
Promotional short produced by General Electric for release through Warner Bros. to advertise GE's home appliances.
01 March 1927
An ambitious tenement girl forced into a life of crime has a change of heart when her victim tries to kill himself.
15 September 1944
In 1915, Atlantic City is a sleepy seaside resort, but Brad Taylor, son of a small hotel and vaudeville house proprietor, has big plans: he thinks it can be "the playground of the world.
18 March 1928
In order to break up her son's engagement to a postmaster's daughter, a wealthy matron hires the girl as the family maid, then sets up her son with a beautiful and wealthy heiress.
01 September 1936
A wealthy mama's boy finds himself the victim of con artists involved in an oil stocks racket.
09 October 1927
Ranger of the North is a 1927 American silent drama-western film directed by Jerome Storm.
22 September 1928
A campus set-up of Carmen featuring Daphne Pollard & Carole Lombard.
