Norman Z. McLeod

Norman Z. McLeod

Born September 20, 1898· Grayling, Michigan, USA

† Died January 27, 1964

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A University of Washington alumnus who served as a fighter pilot in the Army Air Service during World War I, Norman Z. McLeod built a reputation directing some of the most celebrated comedies of the 1930s and 1940s. He launched the Marx Brothers’ original film series with Monkey Business (1931) and Horse Feathers (1932), helmed W.C. Fields in the praised It’s a Gift (1934), and guided Danny Kaye i…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

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