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Jun 29, 2024 · Mervyn LeRoy (/ l ə ˈ r ɔɪ /; October 15, 1900 – September 13, 1987) was an American film director, producer and actor. In his youth he played juvenile roles in vaudeville and silent film comedies.
4 days ago · This week’s director is… Mervyn LeRoy. Highly recommended: Little Caesar, I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang. Recommended: Five Star Final, Gold Diggers of 1933, Waterloo Bridge, Random Harvest, Mister Roberts (partially directed by LeRoy), The Bad Seed
Jun 27, 2024 · Prolific director, producer and actor, Mervyn LeRoy produced the great The Wizard of Oz. His directing credits include Little Caesar, Mister Roberts and The FBI Story and his producing credits include Little Women, The Bad Seed and No Time for Sergeants (also directed).
Jun 17, 2024 · Producer Mervyn LeRoy helped persuade MGM's Louis B. Mayer to acquire the rights to L. Frank Baum's book and played a crucial role in the casting of the characters.
1 day ago · Now unhappy with his role as the Tin Man (reportedly claiming, "I'm not a tin performer; I'm fluid"), Bolger convinced producer Mervyn LeRoy to recast him in the part he so desired.
Jun 22, 2024 · Posts about Mervyn LeRoy written by lmharnisch. This week’s mystery movie was the 1952 MGM film Lovely to Look At, with Kathryn Grayson, Red Skelton, Howard Keel, Marge and Gower Champion, Ann Miller, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Kurt Kaszmar and Marcel Dalio.
Jun 14, 2024 · Random Harvest is a 1942 American romantic drama film based on the 1941 James Hilton novel of the same title, directed by Mervyn LeRoy. Claudine West, George Froeschel, and Arthur Wimperis adapted the novel for the screen, and received an Academy Award nomination.
