George Melford

George Melford

American actor and director (1877–1961)

George H. Melford was an American stage and film actor and director. Often taken for granted as a director today, the stalwart Melford's name by the 1920s was, like Cecil B. DeMille's, appearing in big bold letters above the title of his films.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 94 films (1912–1955) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 14 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1912 The Russian Peasant George Melford 7:00 B&W
1914 OUT OF THE DARKNESS. American Film Mfg. Co. 2 reels B&W
1915 ARMSTRONG'S WIFE. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. Inc. 3:40 16mm B&W silent
1915 The Explorer George Melford B&W
1915 THE EXPLORER. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. Inc. B&W silent
1915 THE MARRIAGE OF KITTY. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. Inc. B&W silent
1915 THE PUPPET CROWN. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. Inc. B&W silent
1915 Young Romance Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company Inc 1:00:00 16mm B&W silent
1915 YOUNG ROMANCE. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. Inc. 59 min B&W silent
1916 A GUTTER MAGDALENE. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. 5 reels B&W silent
1916 EACH PEARL A TEAR. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. 5 reels B&W silent
1916 TENNESSEE'S PARDNER. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. Inc. 50 min B&W silent
1916 THE HOUSE WITH THE GOLDEN WINDOWS. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. 5 reels B&W silent
1916 THE YEARS OF THE LOCUST. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. 5 reels B&W
1916 THE YELLOW PAWN. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. 5 reels B&W
1916 To Have and to Hold George Melford 50 min B&W
1917 A SCHOOL FOR HUSBANDS. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. 5 reels B&W
1917 HER STRANGE WEDDING. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. 5 reels B&W
1917 NAN OF MUSIC MOUNTAIN. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. 5 reels B&W
1917 On The Level Portia Films 50 min B&W
1917 On the Level The Jam Handy Organization 10 min Filmstrip B&W Sound
1917 THE CALL OF THE EAST. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. 5 reels B&W
1917 THE COST OF HATRED. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. 5 reels B&W
1917 The Immigrant" ▶ George Melford 20:00 B&W sound
1917 THE WINNING OF SALLY TEMPLE George Melford 1860 16mm B&W
1917 THE WINNING OF SALLY TEMPLE. Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co. 5 reels B&W
1918 JANE GOES A-WOOING. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 5 reels B&W
1918 SUCH A LITTLE PIRATE. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 5 reels B&W
1918 THE BRAVEST WAY. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 5 reels B&W
1918 THE CITY OF DIM FACES. Famous Players-Laskey Corp. 5 reels B&W
1918 THE CRUISE OF THE MAKE-BELIEVES. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 5 reels B&W
1918 WILD YOUTH. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 5 reels B&W
1919 A Sporting chance George Melford B&W
1919 EVERYWOMAN. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 8 reels B&W
1919 PETTIGREW'S GIRL. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 5 reels Color & B&W
1919 TOLD IN THE HILLS. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 6 reels B&W
1920 BEHOLD MY WIFE. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 7 reels B&W
1920 THE JUCKLINS. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 6 reels B&W
1921 A WISE FOOL George Melford 3765 16mm B&W
1921 A WISE FOOL. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 7 reels B&W
1921 THE FAITH HEALER. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 7 reels B&W
1921 The Sheik Famous Players-Lasky Corporation 1:19:00 16mm B&W silent
1922 BURNING SANDS. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 7 reels B&W
1922 EBB TIDE. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 8 reels B&W
1922 Moran of the Lady Letty Famous Players-Lasky Corporation 1:35:00 16mm B&W silent
1922 THE WOMAN WHO WALKED ALONE. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 7 reels B&W
1923 JAVA HEAD. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 8 reels B&W
1923 SALOMY JANE. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 7 reels B&W
1923 THE LIGHT THAT FAILED. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 7 reels B&W
1923 YOU CAN'T FOOL YOUR WIFE. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 6 reels B&W