Mervyn LeRoy

Mervyn LeRoy (; 15 Oktober 1900 – 13 September 1987) adalah seorang sutradara film dan produser Amerika. Pada tahun 1930-an, ia adalah salah satu dari dua praktisi hebat penyutradaraan film yang ekonomis dan efektif di studio Warner Brothers, yang lainnya adalah rekannya Michael Curtiz. Film-film LeRoy yang paling diakui selama masa jabatannya di Warners meliputi Little Caesar (1931), I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang (1932), Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933) dan They Won't Forget (1937).Baxter, 1970: p. 79: LeRoy "made at Warners some of the most polished and ambitious productions of the Thirties." And p. 71-72: Warner's "two great directors [of the Thirties] Mervyn Leroy and Michael Curtiz."Barson, 2020: List LeRoy's top films of the 1930s at Warners in as "Little Caesar, I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang, And Gold Diggers Of 1933." And: "They Won't Forget (1937) was the most serious drama LeRoy had been given in years... the film was a powerful indictment of political ambition." LeRoy meninggalkan Warners dan pindah ke studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pada tahun 1939 untuk menjabat sebagai sutradara sekaligus produser. Ia paling dikenal karena film tahun 1939 The Wizard of Oz.Barson, 2020: "LeRoy left Warner Brothers for the greener pastures of M-G-M, where he was offered an unusual deal that allowed him to function as either a producer or a director." And "most enduringly," his production of director Victor Fleming's Wizard of Oz.

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 Little Caesar (1930)
 Five Star Final (1931)
 Two Seconds (1932)
 Three on a Match (1932)
 I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
 Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
 Tugboat Annie (1933)
 Anthony Adverse (1936)
 Waterloo Bridge (1940)
 Escape (1940)
 Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
 Random Harvest (1942)
 Madame Curie (1943)
 Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
 The House I Live In (1945)
 Without Reservations (1946)
 Little Women (1949)
 Quo Vadis (1951)
 Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
 Mister Roberts (1955)]
 The Bad Seed (1956)
 Toward the Unknown (1956)
 No Time for Sergeants (1958)
 The FBI Story (1959)
 A Majority of One (1961)
 Gypsy (1962)

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Kategori:Pemeran Amerika Serikat
Kategori:Sutradara film Amerika Serikat