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 | | Schary, who would have turned 100 on Aug. 31, was an innovator who wanted to make important as well as commercially successful films. |
 | | Schary produced, wrote, and directed some of the most critically acclaimed (and controversial) films of all time, including Boys Town (which earned him the Oscar for best original story writing), Edison, The Man (another story nomination in 1940), and Battleground (nominated for Best Picture in 1949), among his more than 350 projects. |
 | | Among his many positions, Schary was head of RKO and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, working with some of the biggest names in the film industry on both the business and performing sides. |
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