Melville Shyer
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderNot specified
Birthday28 September 1895
Died14 September 1968 (age 72)
Place of birthMemphis - Tennessee - USA
Known credits87
Biography
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.

Beginning of the End
1957 · Assistant Director

The Night Holds Terror
1955 · Assistant Director

The Maverick
1952 · Assistant Director

Montana Incident
1952 · Assistant Director

Man from the Black Hills
1952 · Assistant Director

The Longhorn
1951 · Assistant Director

Man from Sonora
1951 · Assistant Director

Cherokee Uprising
1950 · Assistant Director

I Shot Billy the Kid
1950 · Assistant Director

Arizona Territory
1950 · Assistant Director

Arson, Inc.
1949 · Assistant Director

Jungle Goddess
1948 · Assistant Director

Smart Woman
1948 · Assistant Director

Smart Politics
1948 · Assistant Director

The Killers
1946 · Assistant Director

The Cat Creeps
1946 · Assistant Director

Terror by Night
1946 · Assistant Director

Scarlet Street
1945 · Assistant Director

The Woman in Green
1945 · Assistant Director
Blonde Ransom
1945 · Assistant Director

Gun Smoke
1945 · Assistant Director

Gypsy Wildcat
1944 · Assistant Director

Jungle Woman
1944 · Assistant Director

Son of Dracula
1943 · Assistant Director

Confessions of a Vice Baron
1943 · Director

All by Myself
1943 · Assistant Director

Captive Wild Woman
1943 · Assistant Director

It Comes Up Love
1943 · Assistant Director

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
1943 · Assistant Director

Bombay Clipper
1942 · Assistant Director
South of Panama
1941 · Associate Producer

Souls in Pawn
1940 · Director

Mad Youth
1940 · Director

Slander House
1938 · Associate Producer

Smashing the Vice Trust
1937 · Director

It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)
1936 · Assistant Director

Below the Deadline
1936 · Assistant Director

Murder at Glen Athol
1936 · Assistant Director

The Dark Hour
1936 · Assistant Director

The Bridge of Sighs
1936 · Assistant Director
Tango
1936 · Assistant Director

False Pretenses
1935 · Assistant Director

The Lady in Scarlet
1935 · Assistant Director

Happiness C.O.D.
1935 · Assistant Director

The Girl Who Came Back
1935 · Assistant Director

Condemned to Live
1935 · Assistant Director

Death from a Distance
1935 · Assistant Director

Gun Smoke
1935 · Assistant Director
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