Douglas MacLean

Charles Douglas MacLean (January 10, 1890 – July 9, 1967) was an American stage and silent film actor who later worked as a producer and screenwriter in the sound era.

Early life and stage career Born in Philadelphia, MacLean was educated at Northwestern University and Lewis Institute of Technology, in Chicago. After working as a bond salesman, MacLean enrolled in the American Academy of Dramatic Arts

He met his third wife, Barbara Barondess, in a producer's office in April 1932, six years before they wed. At the time they were already aware of each other's work and recognized each other's voices. In her 1986 autobiography One Life is Not Enough, Barondess recalls, "There was something in this man's manner and speech that made an indelible impression on me."

Filmography Actor

Divorce Made Easy (1929) The Carnation Kid (1929) (*Library of Congress) Soft Cushions (1927) Let It Rain (1927) Hold That Lion (1926) That's My Baby (1926) Seven Keys to Baldpate (1925) Introduce Me (1925) Never Say Die (1924) The Yankee Consul (1924) Going Up (1923) A Man of Action (1923) The Sunshine Trail (1923) Bell Boy 13 (1923) (*Library of Congress) The Hottentot (1922) Passing Through (1921) One a Minute (1921) (*Library of Congress) The Home Stretch (1921) (*Library of Congress) Chickens (1921) The Rookie's Return (1920) The Jailbird (1920) (*Library of Congress) Let's Be Fashionable (1920) Mary's Ankle (1920) What's Your Husband Doing? (1920) (*Library of Congress) 23 1/2 Hours' Leave (1919) Captain Kidd, Jr. (1919) The Homebreaker (1919) Happy Though Married (1919) Fuss and Feathers (1918) Mirandy Smiles (1918) Johanna Enlists (1918) (*Library of Congress) The Hun Within (1918) The Vamp (1918) The Fair Barbarian (1917) Souls in Pawn (1917) The Upper Crust (1917) A Woman's Power (1916) Love's Crucible (1916) The Boss (1915) The Man Who Found Himself (1915) As Ye Sow (1914)

Producer

The Great Awakening (1941) also known as New Wine Suspect (1940) (stageplay) 23 1/2 Hours' Leave (1937) Great Guy (1936) So Red the Rose (1935) Two for Tonight (1935) Accent on Youth (1935) People Will Talk (1935) Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934) Ladies Should Listen (1934) Melody in Spring (1934) Six of a Kind (1934) Tillie and Gus (1933) Secrets of Hollywood (1933) Ladies of the Jury (1932) Caught Plastered (1931) Too Many Cooks (1931) Laugh and Get Rich (1931) Seven Keys to Baldpate (1925) Never Say Die (1924) Going Up (1923)

Writer Mama Loves Papa (1945) Six of a Kind (1934) Mama Loves Papa (1933) Caught Plastered (1931) Cracked Nuts (1931) Laugh and Get Rich (1931)