Melville Shyer
Director, Producer, Writer
September 28, 1895 — September 14, 1968 (72 years)
From Wikipedia
Melville Jacob Shyer (September 28, 1895 – September 14,
1968) was an American film director, screenwriter and producer and one of
the founders of the Directors Guild of America. His career spanned over 50
years, during which he worked with Mack Sennett and D. W. Griffith.
Shyer was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the son of Hattie
(Schwarzenberg) and Charles Richard Shyer. His family was of German Jewish
background.
His son is writer and director Charles Shyer.
Melville Jacob Shyer (September 28, 1895 – September 14,
1968) was an American film director, screenwriter and producer and one of
the founders of the Directors Guild of America. His career spanned over 50
years, during which he worked with Mack Sennett and D. W. Griffith.
Shyer was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the son of Hattie
(Schwarzenberg) and Charles Richard Shyer. His family was of German Jewish
background.
His son is writer and director Charles Shyer.
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| 1934 | The Murder in the MuseumOn Plex |
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| 1941 | South of Panama · as Associate Producer |
| 1938 | Slander House · as Associate Producer |
| 1938 | Delinquent Parents · as Associate Producer |
| 1934 | The Man from Hell · as Screenplay |
| 1957 | Beginning of the End · as Assistant Director |
| 1955 | The Night Holds Terror · as Assistant Director |
| 1952 | The Maverick · as Assistant Director |
| 1952 | Montana Incident · as Assistant Director |
| 1952 | Man from the Black Hills · as Assistant Director |
| 1951 | The Longhorn · as Assistant Director |
| 1951 | Man from Sonora · as Assistant Director |
| 1950 | I Shot Billy the Kid · as Assistant Director |
| 1950 | Arizona Territory · as Assistant Director |
| 1949 | Arson, Inc. · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex |
| 1948 | Jungle Goddess · as Assistant Director |
| 1948 | Smart Woman · as Assistant Director |
| 1946 | The Killers · as Assistant Director |
| 1946 | The Cat Creeps · as Assistant Director |
| 1946 | Terror by Night · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex |
| 1945 | Scarlet Street · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex |
| 1945 | The Woman in Green · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex |
| 1945 | Gun Smoke · as Assistant Director |
| 1944 | Gypsy Wildcat · as Assistant Director |
| 1944 | Jungle Woman · as Assistant Director |
| 1943 | Son of Dracula · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex |
| 1943 | Captive Wild Woman · as Assistant Director |
| 1943 | It Comes Up Love · as Assistant Director |
| 1943 | Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man · as Assistant Director |
| 1941 | Bombay Clipper · as Assistant Director |
| 1936 | It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did) · as Assistant Director |
| 1936 | Below the Deadline · as Assistant Director |
| 1936 | The Dark Hour · as Assistant Director |
| 1936 | The Bridge of Sighs · as Assistant Director |
| 1936 | Tango · as Assistant Director |
| 1935 | The Criminal Within · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex |
| 1935 | False Pretenses · as Assistant Director |
| 1935 | The Lady in Scarlet · as Assistant Director |
| 1935 | The Girl Who Came Back · as Assistant Director |
| 1935 | Condemned to Live · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex |
| 1935 | Gun Smoke · as Assistant Director |
| 1935 | Death from a Distance · as Assistant Director |
| 1935 | Circumstantial Evidence · as Assistant Director |
| 1935 | A Shot in the Dark · as Assistant Director |
| 1935 | Symphony of Living · as Assistant Director |
| 1934 | The Ghost Walks · as Assistant Director |
| 1934 | Port of Lost Dreams · as Assistant Director |
| 1934 | Fugitive Road · as Assistant Director |
| 1934 | Green Eyes · as Assistant Director |
| 1934 | In Love with Life · as Assistant Director |
| 1934 | City Park · as Assistant Director |
| 1934 | Stolen Sweets · as Assistant Director |
| 1933 | Murder on the Campus · as Assistant Director |
| 1933 | Twin Husbands · as Assistant Director |
| 1933 | In the Money · as Assistant Director |
| 1933 | A Man of Sentiment · as Assistant Director |
| 1933 | Dance, Girl, Dance · as Assistant Director |
| 1933 | Notorious But Nice · as Assistant Director |
| 1933 | By Appointment Only · as Assistant Director |
| 1933 | Forgotten · as Assistant Director |
| 1932 | The Wyoming Whirlwind · as Assistant Director |
| 1932 | The Secrets of Wu Sin · as Assistant Director |
| 1932 | Women Won't Tell · as Assistant Director |
| 1932 | The King Murder · as Assistant Director |
| 1932 | The Midnight Lady · as Assistant Director |
| 1932 | Probation · as Assistant Director |
| 1932 | Cross-Examination · as Assistant Director |
| 1932 | The Drifter · as Assistant Director |
| 1931 | The Hurricane Horseman · as Assistant Director |
| 1931 | Grief Street · as Assistant Director |
| 1930 | Ladies in Love · as Assistant Director |