Dore Schary

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Dore Schary was an American screenwriter, producer, and studio executive best known for his influential tenure at MGM and his socially conscious films in mid-20th-century Hollywood.

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Dore Schary canonical 13
Isadore Schary 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film producer
film studio executive
human
memoirist
playwright
screenwriter
activeYearsInFilm 1930s–1960s
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story
surface form: Academy Award for Best Story
awardReceivedFor Boys Town
burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, United States
surface form: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale
causeOfDeath cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1905-08-31
dateOfDeath 1980-07-07
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
RKO Radio Pictures
ethnicGroup Jewish American
familyName Schary
fullName Dore Schary self-linksurface differs
surface form: Isadore Schary
genre social problem film
givenName Isidor
surface form: Isadore
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
movement liberalism in the United States
notableFor promoting socially conscious films at MGM
notableWork Bad Day at Black Rock
Boys Town
Edison, the Man
Sunrise at Campobello
The Next Voice You Hear...
numberOfChildren 3
occupation film executive
film producer
playwright
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Newark, New Jersey, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
politicalAlignment liberal
positionHeld head of production at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
president of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
production chief at RKO
religion Judaism
sexOrGender male
spouse Miriam Svet
wasInConflictWith Louis B. Mayer
wroteWork Case History of a Movie
Heyday
Sunrise at Campobello

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Boys Town screenwriter Dore Schary
The Spiral Staircase producer Dore Schary
Whitey Marsh creator Dore Schary
Battleground producer Dore Schary
Bad Day at Black Rock producer Dore Schary
Dore Schary fullName Dore Schary self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Isadore Schary
Act One (1963 film) director Dore Schary
Act One (1963 film) screenwriter Dore Schary
Act One (1963 film) producer Dore Schary
Act of Violence producer Dore Schary
Lonelyhearts producer Dore Schary
Lonelyhearts screenwriter Dore Schary
Designing Woman producer Dore Schary