Martin Melcher
American film producer (1915–1968)
Martin Melcher was an American motion picture and music executive. He was married to popular singer and actress Doris Day, whose fortune he squandered, leaving her in massive debt after his death. Melcher and Day also owned a series of business ventures named Arwin. Melcher produced several films in the 1950s and 1960s through the independent film production company Arwin Productions, released music through the record label Arwin Records, and published music through the music publishing companies Arwin Music and Daywin Music, Mart Music and Artists Music. He also was the president of Kirk Douglas' music publishing company, Peter Vincent Music.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 8 films (1959–1968) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Pillow Talk. | Arwin Productions Inc. | 102 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1960 | Midnight Lace | Arwin Productions Inc | 1:48:00 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1960 | Midnight Lace. | Universal Pictures Co. Inc. & Arwin Productions Inc. | 110 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1963 | The thrill of it all. | Universal Pictures Co. Inc. Ross Hunter Productions Inc. & Arwin Productions Inc. | 108 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1964 | Send Me No Flowers. | Universal Pictures Co. Inc. & Martin Melcher Productions Inc. | 95 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1968 | Where Were You When The Lights Went Out | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. | 89 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1968 | Where Were You When The Lights Went Out? | Hy Averback | 89 min | 16mm | Color | |
| 1968 | With Six You Get Eggroll | Swanks Inc Modern Dept | 95 min | 16mm | Color | sound |