Archie Mayo

Biography

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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

Unknown Treasures 1926 ★ 10.0
Convention City 1933 ★ 4.2
The Adventures of Marco Polo 1938 ★ 6.2
A Night in Casablanca 1946 ★ 6.8
Angel on My Shoulder 1946 ★ 6.5
Beware of Married Men 1928 ★ 3.7
The Mayor of Hell 1933 ★ 7.0
Crash Dive 1943 ★ 6.4
The Petrified Forest 1936 ★ 7.1
It's Love I'm After 1937 ★ 7.1
They Shall Have Music 1939 ★ 6.5
Gambling Lady 1934 ★ 6.2
Two Against the World 1932 ★ 5.5
Bordertown 1935 ★ 5.9
Moontide 1942 ★ 6.4
Under Eighteen 1932 ★ 6.3
Is Everybody Happy? 1929 ★ 9.0
The Life of Jimmy Dolan 1933 ★ 6.2
Dearie 1927 ★ 8.0
Give Me Your Heart 1936 ★ 5.9
Black Legion 1937 ★ 6.6
The Sap 1929 ★ 10.0
Night After Night 1932 ★ 6.3
Confirm or Deny 1941 ★ 4.8