Malcolm St. Clair (b. May 17, 1897 – d. June 1, 1952) was a Hollywood film director, writer, producer and actor, he was sometimes credited as Mal St Clair. He directed almost 100 films, acted in over 20 films, as well as producing five others, between 1915 and 1948. His brother, Eric St Clair, was a writer and actor.
He worked on many films, including The Big Noise (1944), Two Weeks to Live (1943), The Dancing Masters (1943), Sun Valley Serenade (1941), Young As You Feel (1940), Hollywood Cavalcade (1939), Goldie Gets Along (1933), Olsen's Big Moment (1933), Montana Moon (1930), The Canary Murder Case (1929), A Social Celebrity (1926), The Show Off (1926), Christmas (1922), The Blacksmith (1922), The Goat (1921), The Little Widow (1919), His Baby Doll (1917) and The Camera Cure (1917).
In 1950 after a brief retirement, he was to attempt a comeback into films, but due to ill health he retired permanently from films.
He died at age 55 and was interred at Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum in Altadena, California.
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