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Mervyn LeRoy

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

15/10/1900

Day of Death

13/09/1987
(87) years old

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Mervyn LeRoy

Biography

Mervyn LeRoy was an American film director, producer, and sometime actor. LeRoy worked in costumes, processing labs and as a camera assistant until he became a gag writer and actor in silent films, including The Ten Commandments in 1923. LeRoy credits Ten Commandments director, Cecil B. DeMille, fo... Read More

Known For

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

The Making of the Wizard of Oz

Rome, the Eternal City

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Filmography

Cast

2008

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros....

as Self (archive footage)

2006

42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stag...

as Self (archive footage)

1990

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making o...

as Self (archive footage)

1988

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wi...

as Self (archive footage)

1987

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

as Self (archive footage)

1983

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1979

The Making of the Wizard of Oz

as Self

1951

Rome, the Eternal City

as Self

1941

You Can't Fool a Camera

as Himself

1940

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

as Self

1936

The Making of a Great Motion Picture

1924

The Chorus Lady

as Duke (the jockey)

1924

Broadway After Dark

as Carl Fisher

1923

The Call of the Canyon

as Jack Rawlins

1923

Going Up

as The Bellboy

1923

Little Johnny Jones

as George Nelson, Jockey

1923

Prodigal Daughters

as Newsboy

1922

My American Wife

as Extra

Crew

1966

Moment to Moment

as Producer

1966

Moment to Moment

as Director

1963

Mary, Mary

as Director

1963

Mary, Mary

as Producer

1962

Gypsy

as Director

1962

Gypsy

as Producer

1961

A Majority of One

as Director

1961

A Majority of One

as Producer

1961

The Devil at 4 O'Clock

as Director

1960

Wake Me When It's Over

as Director

1960

Wake Me When It's Over

as Producer

1959

The FBI Story

as Director

1959

The FBI Story

as Producer

1958

Home Before Dark

as Director

1958

No Time for Sergeants

as Director

1956

Toward the Unknown

as Director

1956

Toward the Unknown

as Producer

1956

The Bad Seed

as Director

1956

The Bad Seed

as Producer

1955

Mister Roberts

as Director

1955

Strange Lady in Town

as Director

1955

Strange Lady in Town

as Producer

1954

Rose Marie

as Director

1953

Latin Lovers

as Director

1952

Million Dollar Mermaid

as Director

1952

Lovely to Look At

as Director

1951

Quo Vadis

as Director

1949

East Side, West Side

as Director

1949

Any Number Can Play

as Director

1949

The Great Sinner

as Co-Director

1949

Little Women

as Director

1949

Little Women

as Producer

1948

Homecoming

as Director

1947

Desire Me

as Director

1946

Without Reservations

as Director

1945

The House I Live In

as Director

1945

The House I Live In

as Producer

1944

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

as Director

1943

Madame Curie

as Director

1943

You, John Jones!

as Director

1942

Random Harvest

as Director

1941

Johnny Eager

as Producer

1941

Johnny Eager

as Director

1941

Unholy Partners

as Director

1941

Blossoms in the Dust

as Director

1941

Blossoms in the Dust

as Producer

1940

Escape

as Director

1940

Escape

as Producer

1940

Waterloo Bridge

as Director

1939

At the Circus

as Producer

1939

The Wizard of Oz

as Producer

1939

Stand Up and Fight

as Producer

1938

Dramatic School

as Producer

1938

Fools for Scandal

as Director

1938

Fools for Scandal

as Producer

1937

The Great Garrick

as Producer

1937

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air

as Producer

1937

They Won't Forget

as Director

1937

The King and the Chorus Girl

as Director

1936

Three Men on a Horse

as Director

1936

Anthony Adverse

as Director

1935

I Found Stella Parish

as Director

1935

Page Miss Glory

as Director

1935

Oil for the Lamps of China

as Director

1934

Sweet Adeline

as Director

1934

Happiness Ahead

as Director

1934

Heat Lightning

as Director

1934

Hi, Nellie!

as Director

1933

The World Changes

as Director

1933

Tugboat Annie

as Director

1933

Gold Diggers of 1933

as Director

1933

Elmer, the Great

as Director

1933

Hard to Handle

as Director

1932

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

as Director

1932

Three on a Match

as Director

1932

Big City Blues

as Director

1932

Two Seconds

as Director

1932

The Heart of New York

as Director

1932

High Pressure

as Director

1931

Local Boy Makes Good

as Director

1931

Five Star Final

as Director

1931

Broadminded

as Director

1931

Too Young to Marry

as Director

1931

Gentleman's Fate

as Director

1931

Little Caesar

as Director

1931

Tonight or Never

as Director

1930

Top Speed

as Director

1930

Numbered Men

as Director

1930

Show Girl in Hollywood

as Director

1930

Playing Around

as Director

1929

Little Johnny Jones

as Director

1929

Broadway Babies

as Director

1929

Hot Stuff

as Director

1928

Naughty Baby

as Director

1928

Oh Kay!

as Director

1928

Harold Teen

as Director

1927

No Place to Go

as Director

1926

Ella Cinders

as Scenario Writer