Melville Shyer
American film director (1895–1968)
Melville Jacob Shyer 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.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 5 films (1933–1943) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | SUCKER MONEY. | Willis Kent | 8 reels | B&W | ||
| 1937 | SMASHING THE VICE TRUST. | Willis Kent Productions. | 7 reels | |||
| 1938 | SLANDER HOUSE. | Progressive Pictures Corp. | 7 reels | B&W | ||
| 1939 | MAD YOUTH. | Real Life Drama | 8 reels | B&W | ||
| 1943 | Confessions Of A Vice Baron. | Melville Shyer, S. Roy Luby | 62 min. | B&W |