The true portrait of a man is a fusion of what he thinks he is, what others think he is, what he really is and what he tries to be.
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| Birth: | 31st August, 1905 |
| Death: | 7th July, 1980 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Director, Playwriter, Producer, Writer |
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Isadore "Dore" Schary was born in Newark, New Jersey. He was an American motion picture director, writer, producer, and playwright who became head of production at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and eventually president of the studio. He had his first success as a writer when a play he wrote, Too Many Heroes, ran on Broadway for 16 performances in the fall of 1937. He worked in Hollywood, Los Angeles, and in 1938 won the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Story as co-writer of the screenplay for Boys Town. Following his departure from MGM, Schary wrote the Broadway play Sunrise at Campobello. The play won five Tony Awards. He wrote and produced the motion picture of the same name in 1960.
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