Director
Melville Shyer
131 years · Memphis - Tennessee - USA · 8 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 8
Confessions of a Vice Baron
1943 · Director
On Cultpix
Souls in Pawn
1940 · Director
On Cultpix
Mad Youth
1940 · Director
On Philo
Smashing the Vice Trust
1937 · Director
The Man from Hell
1934 · Screenplay
On Tubi TV
The Murder in the Museum
1934 · Director
The Road to Ruin
1934 · Director
Sucker Money
1933 · Director
On Tubi TV