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Mervyn LeRoy was an American motion-picture director whose wide variety of films included dramas, romances, epics, comedies, and musicals. He also produced films, including the classic The Wizard of Oz (1939).
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, for inspiring him to become a director: "As the top director of the era, DeMille had been the ...
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang. 1932 1h 32m Approved. 8.2 (14K) Rate. Wrongly convicted James Allen serves in the intolerable conditions of a Southern chain gang, which later comes back to haunt him. Director Mervyn LeRoy Stars Paul Muni Glenda Farrell Helen Vinson. 2. Little Caesar. 1931 1h 19m Not Rated.
Mervyn LeRoy naît en 1900 à San Francisco dans une famille juive. Le tremblement de terre de 1906 détruit l'entreprise d'import-export de son père. Celui-ci meurt en 1910, lorsqu'il n'a que dix ans. Il quitte alors l'école pour vendre des journaux en face de la salle de spectacle l' Alcazar, puis y est engagé comme acteur de music-hall .
Mervyn LeRoy. Home. Filmografia. Fotos. Direção. Ano Título Profissão Nota do usuário; 1968 Os Boinas Verdes: Diretor 3,1. 1965 Por um Momento de Amor: Diretor - 1963 Mary Mary: Diretor - 1962
Mervyn LeRoy nació de padres judío americanos en San Francisco, California. Su familia, que tenía unos grandes almacenes, se arruinó con el terremoto de 1906 ocurrido en esa ciudad. Para ganar dinero, LeRoy vendió periódicos y luego empezó a cantar, hasta trabajar en un vaudeville. Inicio en el cine mudo
LeRoy continued to take on challenges into the decade of the '50s, successfully bringing the chilling play The Bad Seed to the screen in 1955 with most of its Broadway cast intact. LeRoy remained busy into '60s -- his last major film was the screen adaptation of Gypsy, starring Rosalind Russell, Natalie Wood, and Karl Malden.
