Mervyn LeRoy (1900 - 1987)

American film director, film producer and sometime actor.

* October 15, 1900 San Francisco, California
 September 13, 1987 Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California


Vintage magazines

Photoplay, February 1928
Photoplay, June 1928
Photoplay, February 1929

Photoplay, March 1931
Photoplay, September 1931
Photoplay, December 1931

Photoplay, August 1932
Photoplay, October 1932
Photoplay, January 1933

Photoplay, March 1936

Books by Mervyn LeRoy

Mervyn LeRoy
Take One
New York, 1974

Articles by Mervyn LeRoy

Foreword, in: Lou Valentino, The Films of Lana Turner, Secaucus, New Jersey, 1976

Books on Mervyn LeRoy

Clive Denton, Kingsley Canham The Hollywood Professionals Volume 5 Clive Denton, Kingsley Canham
The Hollywood Professionals Volume 5, King Vidor, John Cromwell, Mervyn LeRoy
London - New York, 1976

Books with substantial mentioning of Mervyn LeRoy

David Fantle and Tom Johnson Hollywood heyday David Fantle and Tom Johnson
Hollywood heyday, 75 candid interviews with golden age legends
Jefferson, North Carolina, 2018

George Stevens, Jr (ed.)
Conversations with the great moviemakers of Hollywood's golden age at the American Film Institute
New York, 2006

John C. Tibbetts, James M. Welsh
The Encyclopedia of Filmmakers, Volume Two
New York, NY, 2002

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 2. Directors
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Ann Lloyd (ed.) Movies of the Thirties Ann Lloyd (ed.)
Movies of the Thirties
London, 1983

Stanley Hochman (ed.)
A Library of Film Criticism, American Film Directors
New York, 1974

Books with an entry on Mervyn LeRoy

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Glenn Mitchell The Marx Brothers Encyclopedia Glenn Mitchell
The Marx Brothers Encyclopedia
London, 1996

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1988, A Survey of the Films of 1987
Pasadena, California; Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1988
pp. 491-492 info

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

Martin J. Quigley (ed.) The Motion Picture Almanac Martin J. Quigley (ed.)
The Motion Picture Almanac, Big Stars in Big Pictures
Chicago, Ill., 1929

Films

1922
The Ghost Breaker
My American Wife

1923
Prodigal Daughters

1924
Broadway After Dark

1926
Ella Cinders

1928
Oh Kay!
Harold Teen
Naughty Baby
Flying Romeos

1929
Hot Stuff
Broadway Babies
Synthetic Sin
Little Johnny Jones

1930
Numbered Men
Show Girl in Hollywood
Top Speed
Playing Around
Too Young to Marry

1931
Broadminded
Five Star Final
Little Caesar
Tonight or Never
Gentleman's Fate
Too Young to Marry
Local Boy Makes Good

1932
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Three on a Match
Big City Blues
Two Seconds
High Pressure
The Heart of New York

1933
Hard to Handle
The World Changes
Gold Diggers of 1933
Tugboat Annie
Elmer, the Great

1934
Heat Lightning
Hi, Nellie!
Sweet Adeline
Happiness Ahead

1935
Page Miss Glory
Oil for the Lamps of China
I Found Stella Parish

1936
Anthony Adverse
Three Men on a Horse

1937
They Won't Forget
The King and the Chorus Girl
The Great Garrick

1938
Fools for Scandal
Dramatic School

1939
The Wizard of Oz
At the Circus
Stand Up and Fight

1940
Escape
Waterloo Bridge

1941
Blossoms In the Dust
Unholy Partners
Johnny Eager

1942
Random Harvest

1943
Madame Curie

1944
Thirty Seconds over Tokyo

1946
Without Reservations

1947
Desire Me

1948
Homecoming

1949
Any Number Can Play
East Side, West Side
Little Women

1951
Quo Vadis

1952
Lovely to Look at
Million Dollar Mermaid

1953
Latin Lovers

1954
Rose Marie

1955
Mister Roberts
Strange Lady in Town

1956
Toward the Unknown
The Bad Seed

1958
No Time for Sergeants
Home Before Dark

1959
The FBI Story

1961
The Devil at 4 OClock

1962
Gypsy

1963
Mary, Mary

1966
Moment to Moment

1968
The Green Berets

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