
Archie Mayo
Archibald L. Mayo
Birth Date
1/29/1891 (Age 77)Birth Place
New York City, New York, USADeath Date
12/4/1968Departments
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 Bax...
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Leslie Howard
2 films together

Bette Davis
3 films together

Groucho Marx
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Bernhard Kaun
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James Van Trees
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