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Raymond Benedict "Ray" McCarey (September 6, 1904 β 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.
Filmography
all 63
Movies 63
Director 61
Writer 2
The Gay Intruders (1948)
Strange Triangle (1946)
The Falcon's Alibi (1946)
Atlantic City (1944)
Passport to Destiny (1944)
So This Is Washington (1943)
That Other Woman (1942)
It Happened in Flatbush (1942)
A Gentleman at Heart (1942)
The Perfect Snob (1941)
Cadet Girl (1941)
Accent on Love (1941)
The Cowboy and the Blonde (1941)
Murder Among Friends (1941)
Millionaires in Prison (1940)
You Can't Fool Your Wife (1940)
Little Orvie (1940)
Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939)
Outside These Walls (1939)
The Devil's Party (1938)
Goodbye Broadway (1938)
Life Begins with Love (1937)
Love in a Bungalow (1937)
Oh, Doctor (1937)
Let's Make a Million (1936)
The Milky Way (1936)
Millions in the Air (1935)
Water Sports (1935)
Hot Tip (1935)
Sunset Range (1935)
The Mystery Man (1935)
Three Little Pigskins (1934)
Girl o' My Dreams (1934)
Men in Black (1934)
Pro Football (1934)
Get Along Little Hubby (1934)
I Scream (1934)
Pugs and Kisses (1934)
Henry the Ache (1934)
Howd' Ya Like That? (1934)
Here Comes Flossie! (1933)
Strange Case of Hennessy (1933)
Tomalio (1933)
Harry Warren: America's Foremost Composer (1933)
Hizzoner (1933)
In the Dough (1933)
Gobs of Fun (1933)
Close Relations (1933)
Sea Sore (1933)
Salt Water Daffy (1933)
Hip Zip Hooray (1933)
Pack Up Your Troubles (1932)
Scram! (1932)
Tennis Technique (1932)
Wild People (1932)
Olympic Events (1932)
Free Eats (1932)
Traffic Tangle (1930)
Two Plus Fours (1930)
Swing High (1930)
The Campus Carmen (1928)
Standing Pat (1928)
The Pride of Pikeville (1927)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1904-09-06
Deathday1948-12-01 (44 years old)
Birth PlaceLos Angeles, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsRaymond B. McCarey, Raymond McCarey
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