Roy Mack (director)

Roy Mack
Roy Mack
Born	Leoy McClure; December 14, 1889; New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Died	January 16, 1962 (aged 72); Los Angeles, California, United States
Occupation	Film director
Years active	1930–1942

Roy Mack (December 14, 1889, New Brunswick, New Jersey - January 16, 1962, Los Angeles, California), born Leroy McClure, was an American director of film shorts, mostly comedy films, with 205 titles to his credit.[1][2]

Born and raised in New Brunswick, New Jersey, he attended New Brunswick High School.[3]

Selected filmography

Bubbles (1930) with Judy Garland
The Silent Partner (1931)
Pie, Pie Blackbird (1932) with the Nicholas Brothers and Eubie Blake
Rufus Jones for President (1933) with Ethel Waters and Sammy Davis Jr.
That's the Spirit (1933) with Noble Sissle and an all black cast
Pleasure Island (1933) with Richard Powell
Paree, Paree (1934) with Bob Hope
Good Morning, Eve! (1934) early Technicolor short, with Leon Errol
Service With a Smile (1934) another early Technicolor short with Leon Errol
Ups and Downs (1937)
Double or Nothing (1940)
Hillbilly Blitzkrieg (1942)

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References

IMDB entry
Theiapolis entry
Baltin, Will. "Roy Mack - Another New Brunswick Boy Who Has Made Good", The Central Jersey Home News, May 23, 1937. Accessed August 10, 2020. "Folks don't know him as Leroy McClure in the entertainment world, but rather as Roy Mack.... But few know that Roy is a New Brunswick boy who has really accomplished much in the world of make-believe.... He attended Bayard School and then entered the old high school on Livingston avenue where the present Roosevelt Junior High stands."

External links

Roy Mack on IMDb

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[1] IMDB entry

[2] Theiapolis entry

[3] Baltin, Will. "Roy Mack - Another New Brunswick Boy Who Has Made Good", The Central Jersey Home News, May 23, 1937. Accessed August 10, 2020. "Folks don't know him as Leroy McClure in the entertainment world, but rather as Roy Mack.... But few know that Roy is a New Brunswick boy who has really accomplished much in the world of make-believe.... He attended Bayard School and then entered the old high school on Livingston avenue where the present Roosevelt Junior High stands."