Directing
Mervyn LeRoy
- Titles
- 102movies3TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19271966
- Directed
- 75titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Mister Roberts81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.4average 2.6
- Nostalgia7.0average 3.6
- Romance5.6average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Pathos6.4average 5.2
- Wholesome4.5average 3.3
- Catharsis6.3average 5.1
- Melancholy5.5average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.2, average 5.2
- Violence3.2, average 4.3
- Uncanny1.4, average 2.5
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 6
- Character-Driven 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Romantic Comedy 5
- Historical Drama 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- World War I 2
- American Dream 2
- 1930s 2
- Mystery 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- SSol PolitoCinematographerI Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, Three on a Match, Gold Diggers of 1933, Hi, Nellie!, Show Girl in Hollywood, +8 more
Frank McHughActorElmer, the Great, Three Men on a Horse, Page Miss Glory, High Pressure, Happiness Ahead, +2 more
Harold RossonCinematographerThe Bad Seed, Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, Strange Lady in Town, Any Number Can Play, Toward the Unknown, +2 more
Guy KibbeeActorGold Diggers of 1933, The World Changes, Big City Blues, Three Men on a Horse, Two Seconds, +1 more
Allen JenkinsActorI Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, Three Men on a Horse, Hard to Handle, Page Miss Glory, Happiness Ahead, +1 more
Alice WhiteActorShow Girl in Hollywood, Harold Teen, Playing Around, Hot Stuff, Broadway Babies, +1 more
Aline MacMahonActorGold Diggers of 1933, The World Changes, The Heart of New York, Five Star Final, Heat Lightning
Joan BlondellActorThree on a Match, Gold Diggers of 1933, Big City Blues, The King and the Chorus Girl, Three Men on a Horse
Greer GarsonActorRandom Harvest, Strange Lady in Town, Madame Curie, Desire Me, Blossoms in the Dust
Glenda FarrellActorI Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, Little Caesar, Hi, Nellie!, Johnny Eager, Heat Lightning
Mary AstorActorLittle Women, Any Number Can Play, The World Changes, No Place to Go, Page Miss Glory
John Lee MahinWriterQuo Vadis, The Bad Seed, No Time for Sergeants, Johnny Eager, Moment to Moment
Movies and TV shows
901960s
6 titles · average score 62
Moment to Moment (1966)
Director, Producer
55
Mary, Mary (1963)
Producer, Director
67
Gypsy (1962)
Producer, Director
63
The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961)
Director
62
A Majority of One (1961)
Director, Producer
Wake Me When It's Over (1960)
Producer, Director
1950s
12 titles · average score 65
The FBI Story (1959)
Director, Producer
73
No Time for Sergeants (1958)
Director
71
Home Before Dark (1958)
Director
72
The Bad Seed (1956)
Producer, Director
Toward the Unknown (1956)
Producer, Director
81
Mister Roberts (1955)
Director
53
Strange Lady in Town (1955)
Producer, Director
49
Rose Marie (1954)
Director
50
Latin Lovers (1953)
Director
65
Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
Director
Lovely to Look At (1952)
Director
71
Quo Vadis (1951)
Director
1940s
17 titles · average score 68
73
Little Women (1949)
Director, Producer
69
East Side, West Side (1949)
Director
69
Any Number Can Play (1949)
Director
59
Desire Me (1947)
Director
63
Without Reservations (1946)
Director
72
Madame Curie (1943)
Director
76
Random Harvest (1942)
Director
67
Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
Producer, Director
66
Johnny Eager (1941)
Producer, Director
76
Waterloo Bridge (1940)
Director
72
Escape (1940)
Producer, Director
1930s
40 titles · average score 64
64
They Won't Forget (1937)
Director
60
Anthony Adverse (1936)
Director
65
Page Miss Glory (1935)
Director
68
I Found Stella Parish (1935)
Director
69
Heat Lightning (1934)
Director
74
Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
Director
66
Three on a Match (1932)
Director
65
Two Seconds (1932)
Director
70
Little Caesar (1931)
Director
70
Five Star Final (1931)
Director
63
Tonight or Never (1931)
Director
1920s
15 titles · average score 63
56
Broadway Babies (1929)
Director
Little Johnny Jones (1929)
Director
Naughty Baby (1928)
Director
Harold Teen (1928)
Director
No Place to Go (1927)
Director
69
Ella Cinders (1926)
Scenario Writer
Broadway After Dark (1924)
as Carl Fisher
The Chorus Lady (1924)
as Duke (the jockey)
The Call of the Canyon (1923)
as Jack Rawlins
Prodigal Daughters (1923)
as Newsboy
Going Up (1923)
as The Bellboy
My American Wife (1922)
as Extra