Movie Database

Movies by Director - Mervyn LeRoy (72 [Missing: 12])
TitleYearDirectorGenreRatingRuntimeAdded
No Place to GoNA1927 Comedy,Romance Not Available
Flying RomeosNA1928 Comedy Not Available
Harold TeenNA1928 Comedy,Family,Romance Not Available
Oh Kay!NA1928 Comedy Not Available
Broadway BabiesA Chorus girl who is in love with her stage manager is led to believe that he is in love with another young woman, so, she agrees to marry a bootlegger instead.1929Mervyn LeRoyDrama,Musical6.2 (195 votes)8620211228
Hot StuffNA1929 Comedy Not Available
Little Johnny JonesNA1929 Comedy,Drama,Music Not Available
Naughty BabyNA1928 Comedy,Romance Not Available
Too Young to MarryNA1931 Comedy,Romance Not Available
Little CaesarA small-time criminal moves to a big city to seek bigger fortune.1931Mervyn LeRoyAction,Crime,Drama7.2 (13K votes)7920211228
Numbered MenMary Dane and falsely imprisoned Bud Leonard love each other, but Lou Rinaldo, who framed Bud to get Mary, and escape-minded King Callahan, set events in motion to prove that love and justice will prevail.1930Mervyn LeRoyCrime,Drama4.8 (147 votes)7020211228
Playing AroundNew York girl has a dull boyfriend and seems destined for a dull marriage when she meets a rich playboy who has money to burn and places to go. She gets involved with the playboy and never seems to notice that he might by shady, unti1930Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Drama,Music6.0 (262 votes)6620211228
Show Girl in Hollywood'Rainbow Girls' has just opened and closed on Broadway when Dixie, a actress in it, runs into smooth talking Hollywood Director Frank Buelow. He tells her she would be a natural, promises her a movie contract, and so she goes to Holl1930Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Drama,Musical6.2 (328 votes)8020211228
Top SpeedAn order clerk poses as a millionaire.1930Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Musical,Romance6.0 (232 votes)8020211228
BroadmindedJack's father is sending Jack away to keep him from the gambling, booze, girls and late nights. He has Ossie go as Jack's companion, not knowing that Ossie does the same things as Jack. They decide to go to California and the trip is1931Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Romance5.8 (297 votes)6520211228
The Heart of New YorkNA1932 Comedy Not Available
Five Star FinalThe City Editor of a sleazy tabloid goes against his own journalistic ethics to resurrect a twenty year old murder case... with tragic results.1931Mervyn LeRoyCrime,Drama7.3 (2.1K votes)8920211228
Gentleman's FateJack lives the high life and wants to make Marjorie his one and only. He then learns that his deceased father is alive but dying of lead poisoning. His father sent him away, twenty years before, to keep him out of the rackets. But no1931Mervyn LeRoyCrime,Drama6.4 (794 votes)9020211228
Local Boy Makes GoodJohn is a timid student who works at the University Book Store. He is studying to be a botanist and has a secret crush on the lovely Julia. One day, one of his letters gets accidentally mailed and Julia receives it. When the letter s1931Mervyn LeRoyAction,Comedy,Romance6.2 (217 votes)6820211228
Tonight or NeverA young opera singer finds her career stalled because of her cold and passionless performances, until she finds romance with a handsome admirer.1931Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Romance6.5 (1.4K votes)8020211228
Big City BluesYoung man from small town moves to New York City looking for better life.1932Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Drama6.1 (765 votes)6320211228
High PressureGar Evans is a "high pressure" promoter who tends to be unrealistically optimistic about his projects and exaggerates the chance of success. He sets up the "Golden Gate Artificial Rubber Company", and persuades a lot of people to inv1932Mervyn LeRoyComedy6.7 (575 votes)7320211228
I Am a Fugitive From a Chain GangWrongly convicted James Allen serves in the intolerable conditions of a Southern chain gang, which later comes back to haunt him.1932Mervyn LeRoyCrime,Drama,Film-Noir8.2 (13K votes)9220211228
Three on a MatchAlthough Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery and drugs.1932Mervyn LeRoyCrime,Drama,Romance7.2 (3.8K votes)6320211228
Two SecondsA condemned murderer, in the process of being executed, relives the events that led to his being sentenced to die in the electric chair.1932Mervyn LeRoyCrime,Drama,Thriller6.9 (1.1K votes)6720211228
Elmer the GreatCountry bumpkin Elmer Kane joins the Chicago Cubs as the greatest hitter in baseball. His skill with a bat takes the team to the World Series, but on the way to the championship he has to deal with gamblers and crooked pitchers.1933Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Family,Romance6.1 (485 votes)7220211228
Gold Diggers of 1933A wealthy composer rescues unemployed Broadway performers with a new play, but insists on remaining anonymous.1933Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Drama,Musical7.7 (8K votes)9720211228
Hard to HandleSmall time con artist Lefty Merrill has co-organized a crooked dance marathon and set-up his girlfriend to win the prize money. When his partner disappears with money before the contest is over, he's forced to come up with a series o1933Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Crime,Mystery6.7 (799 votes)7820211228
Tugboat AnnieAnnie the tugboat captain tries to help two young lovers come together.1933Mervyn LeRoyComedy7.0 (669 votes)8620211228
World Changes, TheAn ambitious farmer becomes a pioneer in the meat packing business, finding financial success but private disappointment over the course of many decades.1933Mervyn LeRoyDrama,Romance6.7 (486 votes)9120211228
Happiness AheadSociety heiress Joan Bradford rebels against her mother's choice of a future husband by masquerading as a working class girl and dating a window washer.1934Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Musical,Romance6.7 (289 votes)8620211228
Heat LightningIn the Mojave Desert, Olga runs a gas station, lunch counter, and auto camp with her younger sister Myra. In a 24-hour period, Olga must deal with Myra's desire to go to a town dance with a cad, the appearance by happenstance of Geor1934Mervyn LeRoyCrime,Drama7.1 (774 votes)6320220414
Hi, NellieThe managing editor for a newspaper, in hot water with his boss, is demoted to writing the "Nellie Nelson" heart throb column, where he gets the unexpected opportunity to crack a major story.1934Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Crime,Drama6.9 (544 votes)7520211228
Sweet AdelineIn 1898, composer Sid Barnett manages to get his sweetheart, Adeline the beer-garden singer, to sing the lead in his new Broadway operetta; this infuriates Elysia, the erstwhile star. But Sid frets as Adeline spends increasing amount1934Mervyn LeRoyMusical,Romance5.6 (279 votes)8720211228
I Found Stella ParishA theatrical star abruptly leaves England to escape her secret past, while a newspaper reporter follows her trail to America to get the scoop.1935Mervyn LeRoyDrama,Romance6.7 (450 votes)8520211228
Oil for the Lamps of ChinaAn American, working for his oil company in China, disregards all but the company's interests. " The characters and the institution portrayed in the story are not actual but the product of fiction. The oil business was chosen because1935Mervyn LeRoyDrama6.5 (249 votes)9720211228
Page Miss GloryA chambermaid impersonates the fictional subject of a composite photo that won a beauty contest, with whom a famed aviator falls in love.1935Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Romance6.7 (1.3K votes)9320211228
Anthony AdverseIn 18th-century Italy, an orphan's debt to the man who raised him threatens to separate him forever from the woman he loves.1936Mervyn LeRoy, Michael CurtizAdventure,Drama,Romance6.4 (1.8K votes)14120211228
Fools for ScandalAfter meeting her in Paris, a penniless marquis relentlessly pursues a famous actress.1938Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Music,Romance6.0 (485 votes)8020211228
EscapeIn 1936, a young man arrives in Hitler's Germany, frantically seeking information about his missing German mother, and finds she is pending execution at a concentration camp.1940Mervyn LeRoyCrime,Drama,Mystery7.0 (986 votes)10420211228
Waterloo BridgeMyra and Roy meet and fall in love on Waterloo Bridge during an air raid. Their love will be one of the wars unspoken casualties.1940Mervyn LeRoyDrama,Romance,War7.8 (9.7K votes)10820211228
Blossoms in the DustAfter losing her young son, Edna Gladney opposes the unfair laws discriminating against children whose parents are unknown, and opens an orphanage for those children.1941Mervyn LeRoyBiography,Drama,Romance7.0 (2K votes)9920211228
Johnny EagerThe step-daughter of a district attorney falls in love with a gangster on parole who her father originally imprisoned.1941Mervyn LeRoyCrime,Film-Noir,Mystery7.1 (3.1K votes)10720211228
Unholy PartnersA tough, ambitious newspaperman starts a new tabloid in 1919 New York, with a crooked big-time gambler as a partner.1941Mervyn LeRoyDrama6.5 (502 votes)9420211228
Random HarvestAn amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star, only to suffer an accident which restores his original memories but erases his post-war life.1942Mervyn LeRoyDrama,Romance8.0 (7.5K votes)12620211228
Madame CurieDespite himself, accomplished physicist and avowed bachelor Pierre Curie falls for brilliant student Marie, and together they embark on the discovery of radium.1943Mervyn LeRoy, Albert LewinBiography,Drama,Romance7.2 (2.9K votes)12420211228
Thirty Seconds Over TokyoIn the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret bombing mission which will take the war to the Japanese homeland.1944Mervyn LeRoyDrama,History,War7.2 (5.8K votes)13820220414
Without ReservationsEn route to Hollywood, an author becomes smitten with a marine, though he is unaware of her celebrity status and is critical of her best-selling novel.1946Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Romance6.5 (1.6K votes)10720211228
HomecomingAt the end of WW2, aboard a repatriation ship, an Army doctor reminisces about his war years while being interviewed by a reporter.1948Mervyn LeRoyDrama,Mystery,Romance6.8 (927 votes)11320211228
Any Number Can PlayGambling-house owner finds himself estranged from his wife and son.1949Mervyn LeRoyDrama,Romance6.8 (931 votes)11220211228
East Side, West SideA vain businessman puts strains on his happy marriage to a rich, beautiful socialite by allowing himself be be seduced by a former girlfriend.1949Mervyn LeRoyDrama,Romance6.9 (2.2K votes)10820211228
Little WomenThe four daughters of a New England family fight for happiness during and after the Civil War.1949Mervyn LeRoyDrama,Family,Romance7.3 (7.3K votes)12220211228
Quo VadisAfter fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.1951Mervyn LeRoy, Anthony MannBiography,Drama,Romance7.2 (14.8K votes)17120211228
Lovely to Look AtThree Broadway producers struggling to get backing for their show, hope one's sudden inheritance of a half interest in a Parisian fashion house is the answer. They travel to Paris only to learn the salon is in debt and requires their1952Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Musical,Mystery6.3 (684 votes)10320211228
Million Dollar MermaidBiopic of Australian swimming champ and entertainer Annette Kellerman. After overcoming polio, Kellerman achieves fame and creates a scandal when her one-piece bathing suit is considered indecent.1952Mervyn LeRoyBiography,Drama,Musical6.6 (1.6K votes)11520211228
Latin LoversNA1953 Comedy,Music,Romance Not Available
Rose MarieTomboy Rose Marie Lemaitre, the orphaned ward of Mountie Mike Malone, falls in love with him, and he with her. But when she goes to "learn to be a lady", she meets outlaw trapper James Duval, who also falls in love with her. But Duva1954Mervyn LeRoyMusical,Romance,Western5.8 (432 votes)10420211228
Mister RobertsIn the waning days of World War II, the cargo officer of a Navy supply ship chafes at its role far from the action in the Pacific's backwater areas, his frustration rising when its captain denies the crew liberty over petty irritatio1955John Ford, Mervyn LeRoy, Joshua LoganComedy,Drama,War7.7 (16.4K votes)12320211228
Strange Lady In TownGreer Garson plays a female doctor who plans to introduce modern techniques of medicine to old Santa Fe in 1880, but is opposed by an established doctor.1955Mervyn LeRoyWestern6.2 (497 votes)11220211228
Bad Seed, TheRhoda Penmark seems like your average, sweet eight-year-old girl. When her rival at school dies in mysterious circumstances at the school picnic her mother starts to suspect that Rhoda was responsible.1956Mervyn LeRoyDrama,Horror,Thriller7.5 (14.1K votes)12920211228
Toward the UnknownAt the dawn of supersonic flight in the 1950s a group of Edwards Air Force Base experimental aircraft test pilots push themselves to the limit.1956Mervyn LeRoyDrama,History,Romance6.5 (594 votes)11520211228
Home Before DarkSimmons is magnetic as Charlotte, her lovely, delicate face reflecting the inner turmoil of a woman battling for sanity after she walks out of a mental institution.1958Mervyn LeRoyDrama7.0 (1.1K votes)13620220806
No Time For SergeantsWill Stockdale is a country bumpkin drafted into the Air Force and too dumb to realize he's driving everyone around him crazy, no one more than Sergeant King.1958Mervyn LeRoyComedy,War7.6 (4K votes)11920211228
FBI Story, TheA dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies.1959Mervyn LeRoyCrime,Drama,History6.5 (3.2K votes)14920211228
Wake Me When It's OverGus Brubaker has been drafted... again. Due to a clerical error, Gus finds himself deployed to a little Japanese island where everyone is bored to death. So Gus decided to build a hotel and hire locals to run the place.1960Mervyn LeRoyComedy6.4 (380 votes)12620211228
Devil at 4 o'Clock, TheA crusty, eccentric priest recruits three reluctant convicts to help him rescue a children's leper colony from a Pacific island menaced by a smoldering volcano.1961Mervyn LeRoyAdventure,Drama,Thriller6.4 (2.3K votes)12620211228
Majority of One. AA gentle love story about a Japanese businessman and widower, and a Brooklyn widow. But before a happy ending can ensue, they must learn again the lessons of tolerance, kindness, and forgiveness.1961Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Drama,Family6.9 (1.1K votes)15620211228
GypsyBased on the Broadway hit about the life and times of burlesque dancer Gypsy Rose Lee and her aggressive stage mother, Mama Rose.1962Mervyn LeRoyBiography,Comedy,Drama7.1 (6.2K votes)14320211228
Mary, MaryNine months after they split up Bob and Mary meet at his New York apartment to sort out some tax matters. He's getting married to healthy-eating Tiffany as soon as the divorce becomes final, and she is attracted by fellow tenant Dirk1963Mervyn LeRoyComedy,Romance6.1 (397 votes)12620211228
Moment to MomentRomantic melodrama of an unfaithful wife who thinks she has killed her lover. He is only stunned and, suffering from amnesia, consults her psychiatrist husband.1966Mervyn LeRoyDrama,Thriller6.4 (280 votes)10820211228
You, John Jones!John Jones' (James Cagney) daughter is rehearsing the Gettysburg Address in preparation for a school elocution when he is called away by an air raid alarm. He sits alone in the evening and contemplates how lucky he is in America, ...1943Mervyn LeRoyDrama,Short,War6.5 (366 votes)1120240121
You, John Jones!NA1943 Not Available
Your Air Raid WardenNA1942 Documentary,Short Not Available