Biography
James C. McKay (1894–1971) was an American film director and editor. His directorial debut was the 1916 Fox Film release The Ruling Passion shot in Jamaica under the supervision of Herbert Brenon. He directed several silent films for Tiffany Pictures in the mid-1920s. He was hired by MGM to shoot Tarzan Escapes in 1935, but the studio was dissatisfied with his efforts and he was replaced by Richard Thorpe.
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Filmography
all 20
Movies 20
Director 8
Writer 1
Editor
Black Magic (1949)
Movie
6
Editor
Good Sam (1948)
Movie
Director
Tarzan Escapes (1936)
Movie
5.25
Second Unit Director
China Seas (1935)
Movie
Director
Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
Movie
4.17
Editor
They Learned About Women (1930)
Movie
Editor
Marianne (1929)
Movie
Editor
Dream of Love (1928)
Movie
Director
Lightning (1927)
Movie
Editor
The Princess from Hoboken (1927)
Movie
Director
The Broken Gate (1927)
Movie
Editor
College Days (1926)
Movie
Editor
That Model from Paris (1926)
Movie
Director
Fools of Fashion (1926)
Movie
Editor
Morals for Men (1925)
Movie
Editor
Zander the Great (1925)
Movie
Director
Souls for Sables (1925)
Movie
Editor
Merry-Go-Round (1923)
Movie
Director
A Sinless Sinner (1919)
Movie
Writer
The Lone Wolf (1917)
Movie
Ratings
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1925
1927
1927
1949
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Information
Known ForEditing
GenderMale
Birthday1894-01-01
Deathday1971-01-01 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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