[2][4] In 1932, McCall published her first novel, The Goldfish Bowl, a satirical comedy loosely based on Anne Morrow and Charles Lindbergh.
[6] They also assigned her to help with the screenplay of the film Scarlet Dawn (1932), based on her tragic novel of the Russian Revolution titled Revolt.
Among her screen credits are the 1935 version of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Craig's Wife (1936), The Fighting Sullivans (1944), and Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (1950).
[2] In the 1950s and 1960s, she branched out into television, being credited with four episodes of The Millionaire and one each of Sea Hunt, I Dream of Jeannie, and Gilligan's Island, among others.
[14] Mary C. McCall Jr. died of "complications of cancer" at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital, one day shy of her 82nd birthday.