Archie Mayo
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1891-01-29
Day of Death
1968-12-04 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Archie Mayo
Biography
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.
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Known For
Crew
(1958)
The Beast of Budapest
Producer
(1946)
Angel on My Shoulder
Director
(1946)
A Night in Casablanca
Director
(1944)
Sweet and Low-Down
Director
(1943)
Crash Dive
Director
(1942)
Moontide
Director
(1942)
Orchestra Wives
Director
(1941)
Charley's Aunt
Director
(1941)
Confirm or Deny
Director
(1941)
The Great American Broadcast
Director
(1940)
The House Across the Bay
Director
(1940)
Four Sons
Director
(1939)
They Shall Have Music
Director
(1938)
The Adventures of Marco Polo
Director
(1938)
Youth Takes a Fling
Director
(1937)
Black Legion
Director
(1937)
It's Love I'm After
Director
(1937)
Call It a Day
Director
(1936)
The Petrified Forest
Director
(1936)
Give Me Your Heart
Director
(1936)
I Married a Doctor
Director
(1935)
Bordertown
Director
(1935)
The Case of the Lucky Legs
Director
(1935)
Go Into Your Dance
Director
(1934)
The Man with Two Faces
Director
(1934)
Gambling Lady
Director
(1934)
Desirable
Director
(1933)
The Mayor of Hell
Director
(1933)
Ever in My Heart
Director
(1933)
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
Director
(1933)
Convention City
Director
(1932)
Night After Night
Director
(1932)
Under Eighteen
Director
(1932)
Street of Women
Director
(1932)
Two Against the World
Director
(1932)
The Expert
Director
(1931)
Svengali
Director
(1931)
Illicit
Director
(1931)
Bought!
Director
(1930)
The Doorway to Hell
Director
(1930)
Wide Open
Director
(1930)
Courage
Director
(1930)
Vengeance
Director
(1930)
Oh, Sailor, Behave!
Director
(1929)
The Sap
Director
(1929)
Sonny Boy
Director
(1929)
Is Everybody Happy?
Director
(1929)
The Sacred Flame
Director
(1928)
My Man
Director
(1928)
Retribution
Director
(1928)
State Street Sadie
Director
(1928)
On Trial
Director
(1928)
Beware of Married Men
Director
(1928)
The Crimson City
Director
(1927)
Quarantined Rivals
Director
(1927)
Johnny Get Your Hair Cut
Director
(1927)
Slightly Used
Director
(1927)
The College Widow
Director
(1927)
Dearie
Director
(1926)
Christine of the Big Tops
Director
(1926)
Money Talks
Director
(1926)
Weak, But Willing
Director
(1925)
A Rarin’ Romeo
Director
(1924)
Reno or Bust
Director
(1924)
Away We Go
Director
(1923)
Spring Fever
Director
(1922)
The Speeder
Story