Name Norman McLeod Role Film director | ||
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Full Name Norman Zenos McLeod Born September 20, 1898 ( 1898-09-20 ) Grayling, Michigan, USA Occupation Film director, cartoonist, writer Died January 27, 1964, Hollywood, California, United States Spouse Evelyn Ward (m. 1925–1964) Movies The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Horse Feathers, Alice in Wonderland, Monkey Business, The Paleface Similar People Roland Young, Virginia Mayo, Zeppo Marx, Chico Marx, Danny Kaye | ||
Education University of Washington | ||
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Norman Zenos McLeod (September 20, 1898 – January 27, 1964) was an American film director, cartoonist, and writer.
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McLeod made several successful and influential movies such as Taking A Chance (1928), Monkey Business (1931), Horse Feathers (1932), Alice in Wonderland (1933), Topper (1937), Pennies from Heaven (1936), There Goes my Heart (1938), Merrily We Live (1938), Topper Takes a Trip (1939), Little Men (1940), Panama Hattie (1942), Jackass Mail (1942), and his last, Alias Jesse James (1959). Other memorable films directed by McLeod includes It's a Gift (1934) with W. C. Fields, the Danny Kaye comedy, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947), and The Paleface starring Bob Hope (1948).
Personal life
He was educated at the University of Washington and spent two years as a fighter pilot in the Army Air Service in France during World War I. He was married to Evelyn Ward. He died in January 1964.
On February 8, 1960, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, for his contributions to the motion pictures industry at 1724 Vine Street.