Archie Mayo
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Archie Mayo

Born 1891-01-29 · New York City, New York, USA · Died 1968-12-04

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Archie Mayo (29 January 1891, New York City – 4 December 1968, Guadalajara, Mexico) was a movie director and stage actor who moved to Hollywood in 1915 and began working as a director in 1917. His films include Is Everybody Happy? (1929) with Ted Lewis, Night After Night (1932) with Mae West, The Doorway to Hell (1930) with James Cagney and Lew Ayres, Convention City (1933) with Joan Blondell, The Mayor of Hell (1933) with James Cagney, The Petrified Forest (1936) with Bette Davis and Humphrey Bogart, and The Adventures of Marco Polo (1938) with Gary Cooper. Mayo retired in 1946, shortly after completing A Night in Casablanca with the Marx Brothers and Angel on My Shoulder with Paul Muni, Anne Baxter, and Claude Rains. Mayo has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Description above from the Wikipedia article  Archie Mayo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known for

The Petrified Forest★ 7Viewing moment
The Petrified Forest
1936
The Mayor of Hell★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Mayor of Hell
1933
A Night in Casablanca★ 6.9Viewing moment
A Night in Casablanca
1946
Black Legion★ 6.4Viewing moment
Black Legion
1937
Angel on My Shoulder★ 6.3Viewing moment
Angel on My Shoulder
1946
Bordertown★ 6Viewing moment
Bordertown
1935
It's Love I'm After★ 6.8Viewing moment
It's Love I'm After
1937
The Case of the Lucky Legs★ 7Viewing moment
The Case of the Lucky Legs
1935
Give Me Your Heart★ 6Viewing moment
Give Me Your Heart
1936
Crash Dive★ 6.2Viewing moment
Crash Dive
1943
Svengali★ 6.2Viewing moment
Svengali
1931
Go Into Your Dance★ 9Viewing moment
Go Into Your Dance
1935
Street of Women★ 5.7Viewing moment
Street of Women
1932
Illicit★ 6.1Viewing moment
Illicit
1931
Unknown Treasures★ 10Viewing moment
Unknown Treasures
1926
Desirable★ 7.3Viewing moment
Desirable
1934
The Adventures of Marco Polo★ 5.9Viewing moment
The Adventures of Marco Polo
1938
Moontide★ 6.4Viewing moment
Moontide
1942
Sweet and Low-Down★ 5.2Viewing moment
Sweet and Low-Down
1944
The House Across the Bay★ 5.3Viewing moment
The House Across the Bay
1940
Under Eighteen★ 7.2Viewing moment
Under Eighteen
1932
The Life of Jimmy Dolan★ 5.8Viewing moment
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
1933
The Man with Two Faces★ 6.6Viewing moment
The Man with Two Faces
1934
Confirm or Deny★ 3.8Viewing moment
Confirm or Deny
1941
Dearie★ 8Viewing moment
Dearie
1927
Four Sons★ 8Viewing moment
Four Sons
1940
Ever in My Heart★ 5.3Viewing moment
Ever in My Heart
1933
The Doorway to Hell★ 6.1Viewing moment
The Doorway to Hell
1930
Call It a Day★ 5Viewing moment
Call It a Day
1937
They Shall Have Music★ 5.9Viewing moment
They Shall Have Music
1939
Is Everybody Happy?Viewing moment
Is Everybody Happy?
1929
The College WidowViewing moment
The College Widow
1927
Weak, But WillingViewing moment
Weak, But Willing
1926
Bought!★ 6Viewing moment
Bought!
1931
CourageViewing moment
Courage
1930
Beware of Married MenViewing moment
Beware of Married Men
1928
Charley's Aunt★ 5.6Viewing moment
Charley's Aunt
1941
Two Against The World★ 5.8Viewing moment
Two Against The World
1932
The Crimson CityViewing moment
The Crimson City
1928
Orchestra Wives★ 5.5Viewing moment
Orchestra Wives
1942

Frequent collaborators