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Dore Schary

Screenwriter / Film Producer / Playwright / Writer / Theatre Director / Actor / Film Director | * 08/31/1905 († 74, 07/07/1980) | Newark, New Jersey (United States of America (USA))
Isadore "Dore" Schary (August 31, 1905 – July 7, 1980) was an American playwright, director, and producer for the stage and a prolific screenwriter and producer of motion pictures. He directed one feature film, Act One, the film biography of his friend, playwright and theater director Moss Hart. He became head of production at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and replaced Louis B. Mayer as president of the studio in 1951. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for Dore Schary

Academy Award for Best Story 2x Academy Award for Best Story Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Two-Reel Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film Tony Award for Best Director
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Movies with Dore Schary as Actor(4)

as Narrator (voice)1952 The Hoaxters
as Himself - Presenter / Commentator1951 The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Story
as Himself (uncredited)1950 The Screen Writer
as Jebby (uncredited)1947 The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

TV Shows/Series with Dore Schary as Actor(5)

as Self (uncredited)1955 MGM Parade
as Self - Panelist1950 What's My Line?
as himself1948 The Ed Sullivan Show

Movies with Dore Schary as Crew(80)

Directing/Director1963 Act One
Production/Producer1963 Act One
Writing/Screenplay1963 Act One
Production/Producer1960 Sunrise at Campobello
Writing/Screenplay1960 Sunrise at Campobello
Writing/Story1960 Sunrise at Campobello
Production/Producer1959 Lonelyhearts
Writing/Screenplay1959 Lonelyhearts
Production/Producer1957 Designing Woman
Production/Producer1956 The Swan
Production/Producer1956 The Last Hunt
Production/Producer1955 The Battle of Gettysburg
Writing/Writer1955 The Battle of Gettysburg
Production/Producer1955 Bad Day at Black Rock
Production/Producer1953 Arena
Production/Producer1953 Dream Wife
Production/Producer1953 Take the High Ground!
Production/Producer1952 The Hoaxters
Production/Producer1952 Washington Story
Production/Producer1952 Plymouth Adventure
Production/Producer1951 It's a Big Country
Writing/Writer1951 It's a Big Country
Production/Producer1951 Go for Broke!
Production/Executive Producer1951 The Red Badge of Courage
Production/Producer1951 Westward the Women
Production/Executive Producer1950 Walk Softly, Stranger
Production/Producer1950 The Next Voice You Hear...
Production/Executive Producer1949 Adventure in Baltimore
Production/Producer1949 The Set-Up
Production/Producer1949 The Window
Production/Production Executive1949 The Window
Production/Producer1949 Battleground
Production/Executive Producer1949 They Live by Night
Crew/Presenter1948 Every Girl Should Be Married
Production/Executive Producer1948 Every Girl Should Be Married
Production/Executive Producer1948 Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Crew/Presenter1948 Rachel and the Stranger
Production/Executive Producer1948 The Boy with Green Hair
Production/Production Manager1948 Race Street
Production/Executive Producer1948 Station West
Production/Executive In Charge Of Production1948 Station West
Crew/Presenter1947 Crossfire
Production/Producer1947 The Farmer's Daughter
Production/Producer1947 The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
Production/Producer1947 Our American Heritage
Writing/Story1946 Live Wires
Production/Producer1946 The Spiral Staircase
Production/Producer1946 Till the End of Time
Production/Producer1944 I'll Be Seeing You
Production/Producer1943 Lassie Come Home
Production/Executive Producer1943 Bataan
Production/Executive Producer1942 Kid Glove Killer
Production/Producer1942 Joe Smith, American
Production/Producer1942 Journey for Margaret
Writing/Screenplay1941 Married Bachelor
Writing/Story1940 Broadway Melody of 1940
Writing/Original Story1940 Edison, the Man
Writing/Screenplay1940 Young Tom Edison
Writing/Writer1939 The Right Way
Writing/Screenplay1938 Boys Town
Writing/Story1938 Boys Town
Writing/Story1938 Ladies in Distress
Writing/Screenplay1937 Big City
Writing/Writer1937 The Girl from Scotland Yard
Writing/Writer1937 Outcast
Writing/Adaptation1936 Her Master's Voice
Writing/Screenplay1936 Mind Your Own Business
Writing/Screenplay1935 Silk Hat Kid
Writing/Screenplay1935 Chinatown Squad
Writing/Writer1935 Your Uncle Dudley
Crew/Additional Dialogue1935 Red Hot Tires
Writing/Story1934 Let's Talk It Over
Writing/Story1934 Murder in the Clouds
Writing/Screenplay1934 Murder in the Clouds
Writing/Screenplay1934 Most Precious Thing in Life
Writing/Writer1933 Fury of the Jungle
Writing/Story1933 He Couldn't Take It
Writing/Screenplay1933 Fog

Full Name: Dore Schary
Born: Thursday, 08/31 1905 (August) in Newark, New Jersey (United States of America (USA))
Died: Monday, 07/07 1980 (July) in New York City (aged: 74)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Central High School
Employer: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Children: Jill Schary Robinson
Other names for Dore Schary (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Isadore Schary"
"Dory Schary"
"Jeb Schary"
Dore Schary frequently works together with these people:
Cedric Gibbons (16x, Crew)
Darrell Silvera (16x, Crew)
Edwin B. Willis (15x, Crew)
Gordon Bau (10x, Crew)
C. Bakaleinikoff (10x, Crew)
Jackie Gleason (9x, Actor)
Douglas Shearer (9x, Crew)
Clem Portman (9x, Crew)
Russell A. Cully (8x, Crew)
Joel Freeman (7x, Crew)
Robert Pirosh (7x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:994892, Added: 11/27/2018, Last updated: 03/14/2024