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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.
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Dal teatro passò al cinema con l'avvento del sonoro e dimostrò buone qualità fin dai suoi primi film: Il primo successo fu Piccolo Cesare (1930), con Edward G. Robinson, che aveva per tema il gangsterismoamericano, allora al culmine. Confermò il suo impegno artistico e sociale con Io sono un evaso (1932), con Paul Muni, e La danza delle luci (1933)...
È stato sposato con Edna Murphy (1899-1974), famosa modella newyorkese e attrice e con Doris Warner, figlia del famoso produttore fondatore della Warner Bros.. Mervyn LeRoy era cugino del potente produttore Jesse L. Lasky.[senza fonte]
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1. No Place to Go(1927) 2. Cohen e Kelly aviatori (Flying Romeos) (1928) 3. Harold Teen(1928) 4. Oh, Kay!(1928) 5. Monella bionda (Naughty Baby) (1928) 6. La studentessa dinamica (Hot Stuff) (1929) 7. Ragazze d'America (Broadway Babies) (1929) 8. Derby d'amore (Little Johnny Jones) (1929) 9. Vertigine del lusso (Playing Around) (1930) 10. Show Girl in Hollywood(1930) 11. Numbered Men(1930) 12. Top Speed(1930) 13. Piccolo Cesare (Little Caesar) (1931) 14. Gentleman's Fate(1931) 15. Too Young t...
Le Roy, Mervyn, su sapere.it, De Agostini.(EN) Michael Barson, Mervyn LeRoy, su Enciclopedia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.(EN) Opere di Mervyn LeRoy, su Open Library, Internet Archive.Mervyn LeRoy was an American motion-picture director whose wide variety of films included dramas, romances, epics, comedies, and musicals. He also produced films, including the classic The Wizard of Oz (1939).
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Based on Louisa May Alcott's 1868–69 two-volume novel of the same name, it was filmed in Technicolor and was produced and directed by Mervyn LeRoy. [2] [3] The screenplay was written by Sally Benson , Victor Heerman , Sarah Y. Mason , and Andrew Solt .
Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and filmed in Technicolor, it was directed by Mervyn LeRoy from a screenplay by S. N. Behrman, Sonya Levien, and John Lee Mahin. It is the fourth screen adaptation of Sienkiewicz's novel.
Sep 14, 1987 · Mervyn LeRoy, the versatile movie director of such explosive dramas as ''Little Caesar'' and ''I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang'' and such lush romances as ''Waterloo Bridge'' and ''Random...
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Mervyn LeRoy ( / ləˈrɔɪ /; 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.
