Dore Schary

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Isadore "Dore" Schary (August 31, 1905 – July 7, 1980) was an American motion picture director, writer, and producer, and playwright who became head of production at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and eventually president of the studio during the 1950s.

Most Famous Work

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Lassie Come Home

(1943) Producer

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Bad Day at Black Rock

(1955) Producer

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Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

(1948) Executive Producer

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The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

(1947) Producer

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Boys Town

(1938) Story

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Crossfire

(1947) Presenter

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The Spiral Staircase

(1946) Producer

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Battleground

(1949) Producer

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
1987	Himself	The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood 1987-07-03 TV Show
1962	Self	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1962-10-01 TV Show
1959	Self	The David Susskind Show 1959-01-18 TV Show
1957	Himself - Narrator	Van Gogh: Darkness into Light 1957-09-17 Movie
1955	Self (uncredited)	MGM Parade 1955-09-14 TV Show
1952	Narrator (voice)	The Hoaxters 1952-12-05 Movie
1951	Himself - Presenter / Commentator	The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Story 1951-03-12 Movie
1950	Self (uncredited)	The Screen Writer 1950-09-13 Movie
	Self - Panelist	What's My Line? 1950-02-02 TV Show
1948	Self	The Ed Sullivan Show 1948-06-20 TV Show
1947	Jebby (uncredited)	The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer 1947-09-01 Movie
	N/A	Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1978	Writer	FDR: That Man in the White House 1978-05-12 Movie
1963	Screenplay	Act One 1963-12-26 Movie
1960	Story	Sunrise at Campobello 1960-09-28 Movie
	Screenplay	Sunrise at Campobello 1960-09-28 Movie
1959	Screenplay	Lonelyhearts 1959-03-04 Movie
1955	Writer	The Battle of Gettysburg 1955-12-01 Movie
1951	Writer	It's a Big Country 1951-11-20 Movie
1946	Story	Live Wires 1946-01-12 Movie
1941	Screenplay	Married Bachelor 1941-10-16 Movie
1940	Original Story	Edison, the Man 1940-05-10 Movie
	Screenplay	Young Tom Edison 1940-03-15 Movie
	Story	Broadway Melody of 1940 1940-02-09 Movie
1939	Writer	The Right Way 1939-07-01 Movie
1938	Story	Boys Town 1938-09-08 Movie
	Screenplay	Boys Town 1938-09-08 Movie
	Story	Ladies in Distress 1938-06-13 Movie
1937	Screenplay	Big City 1937-09-03 Movie
	Writer	The Girl from Scotland Yard 1937-05-30 Movie
	Writer	Outcast 1937-02-05 Movie
1936	Screenplay	Mind Your Own Business 1936-12-18 Movie
	Adaptation	Her Master's Voice 1936-01-17 Movie
1935	Writer	Your Uncle Dudley 1935-12-13 Movie
	Screenplay	Silk Hat Kid 1935-07-19 Movie
	Screenplay	Chinatown Squad 1935-05-31 Movie
1934	Story	Murder in the Clouds 1934-12-15 Movie
	Screenplay	Murder in the Clouds 1934-12-15 Movie
	Screenplay	Most Precious Thing in Life 1934-06-15 Movie
	Story	Let's Talk It Over 1934-06-01 Movie
1933	Story	He Couldn't Take It 1933-12-15 Movie
	Screenplay	Fog 1933-11-11 Movie
	Writer	Fury of the Jungle 1933-10-23 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1963	Producer	Act One 1963-12-26 Movie
1960	Producer	Sunrise at Campobello 1960-09-28 Movie
1959	Producer	Lonelyhearts 1959-03-04 Movie
1957	Producer	Designing Woman 1957-05-16 Movie
1956	Producer	The Last Hunt 1956-04-30 Movie
	Producer	The Swan 1956-04-26 Movie
1955	Producer	The Battle of Gettysburg 1955-12-01 Movie
	Producer	Bad Day at Black Rock 1955-01-13 Movie
1953	Producer	Take the High Ground! 1953-10-30 Movie
	Producer	Arena 1953-06-24 Movie
	Producer	Dream Wife 1953-06-19 Movie
1952	Producer	The Hoaxters 1952-12-05 Movie
	Producer	Plymouth Adventure 1952-11-28 Movie
	Producer	Washington Story 1952-07-01 Movie
1951	Producer	Westward the Women 1951-12-16 Movie
	Producer	It's a Big Country 1951-11-20 Movie
	Executive Producer	The Red Badge of Courage 1951-09-27 Movie
	Producer	Go for Broke! 1951-05-04 Movie
1950	Executive Producer	Walk Softly, Stranger 1950-10-14 Movie
	Producer	The Next Voice You Hear... 1950-06-29 Movie
1949	Producer	Battleground 1949-11-09 Movie
	Executive Producer	They Live by Night 1949-11-01 Movie
	Production Executive	The Window 1949-05-10 Movie
	Producer	The Window 1949-05-10 Movie
	Executive Producer	Adventure in Baltimore 1949-04-19 Movie
	Producer	The Set-Up 1949-03-29 Movie
1948	Executive Producer	Every Girl Should Be Married 1948-12-25 Movie
	Executive Producer	The Boy with Green Hair 1948-11-26 Movie
	Production Manager	Race Street 1948-09-11 Movie
	Executive In Charge Of Production	Station West 1948-09-01 Movie
	Executive Producer	Station West 1948-09-01 Movie
	Executive Producer	Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House 1948-03-25 Movie
1947	Producer	The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer 1947-09-01 Movie
	Producer	Our American Heritage 1947-08-01 Movie
	Producer	The Farmer's Daughter 1947-03-26 Movie
1946	Producer	Till the End of Time 1946-07-23 Movie
	Producer	The Spiral Staircase 1946-02-06 Movie
1944	Producer	I'll Be Seeing You 1944-12-31 Movie
1943	Producer	Lassie Come Home 1943-12-01 Movie
	Executive Producer	Bataan 1943-06-03 Movie
1942	Producer	Journey for Margaret 1942-12-17 Movie
	Executive Producer	Kid Glove Killer 1942-04-17 Movie
	Producer	Joe Smith, American 1942-02-01 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1963	Director	Act One 1963-12-26 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Crew

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1948	Presenter	Every Girl Should Be Married 1948-12-25 Movie
	Presenter	Rachel and the Stranger 1948-09-18 Movie
	Presenter	Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House 1948-03-25 Movie
1947	Presenter	Crossfire 1947-08-15 Movie
1935	Additional Dialogue	Red Hot Tires 1935-02-02 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv