Biography
Isadore "Dore" Schary was an American playwright, director, and producer for the stage and a prolific screenwriter and producer of motion pictures. He directed one feature film, Act One, the film biography of his friend, playwright and theatre director Moss Hart. He became head of production at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and replaced Louis B. Mayer as president of the studio in 1951.
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Awards & recognition
- Tony Award — Best Play · 1958
- Academy Award — Best Story · 1939
- Tony Award — Best Director · 1959 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Short Subject, Two-reel · 1956 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Documentary (Short Subject) · 1956 · nominated
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- Academy Award — Best Documentary Feature Film · 1953 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Story · 1941 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Story · 1939 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1939 · nominated
Filmography37 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Bad Day at Black Rock
The Set-Up
That's Entertainment, Part II
Westward the Women
What's My Line?
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
The Spiral Staircase
The Last Hunt
The Swan
The Window
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
The Ed Sullivan Show
Broadway Melody of 1940
Edison, the Man
Boys Town
Designing Woman
Battleground
Crossfire
Lassie Come Home
Rachel and the Stranger
Bataan
The Red Badge of Courage
Station West
Till the End of Time
Act One
Lonelyhearts
The Boy with Green Hair
Sunrise at Campobello
Every Girl Should Be Married
Plymouth Adventure
Go for Broke!
Young Tom Edison
The Next Voice You Hear...
Dream Wife
Walk Softly, Stranger
Arena