Melville Shyer

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.

Directing

1930

[ ] Ladies in Love (Assistant Director)
[ ] Today (Assistant Director)

1931

[ ] Grief Street (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Lady from Nowhere (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Hurricane Horseman (Assistant Director)

1932

[ ] The Drifter (Assistant Director)
[ ] Cross-Examination (Assistant Director)
[ ] Probation (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Midnight Lady (Assistant Director)
[ ] The King Murder (Assistant Director)
[ ] A Scarlet Week-End (Assistant Director)
[ ] Women Won't Tell (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Secrets of Wu Sin (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Wyoming Whirlwind (Assistant Director)

1933

[ ] Sucker Money (Director)
[ ] I Have Lived (Assistant Director)
[ ] By Appointment Only (Assistant Director)
[ ] Notorious But Nice (Assistant Director)
[ ] Dance, Girl, Dance (Assistant Director)
[ ] A Man of Sentiment (Assistant Director)
[ ] Murder on the Campus (Assistant Director)
[ ] In the Money (Assistant Director)
[ ] Twin Husbands (Assistant Director)
[ ] Forgotten (Assistant Director)

1934

[ ] The Road to Ruin (Director)
[ ] The Murder in the Museum (Director)
[ ] Stolen Sweets (Assistant Director)
[ ] City Park (Assistant Director)
[ ] In Love with Life (Assistant Director)
[ ] Green Eyes (Assistant Director)
[ ] Fifteen Wives (Assistant Director)
[ ] Fugitive Road (Assistant Director)
[ ] Port of Lost Dreams (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Ghost Walks (Assistant Director)
[ ] Sons of Steel (Assistant Director)

1935

[ ] The Girl Who Came Back (Assistant Director)
[ ] Symphony of Living (Assistant Director)
[ ] A Shot in the Dark (Assistant Director)
[ ] Circumstantial Evidence (Assistant Director)
[ ] Gun Smoke (Assistant Director)
[ ] Condemned to Live (Assistant Director)
[ ] Death from a Distance (Assistant Director)
[ ] Happiness C.O.D. (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Lady in Scarlet (Assistant Director)
[ ] False Pretenses (Assistant Director)

1936

[ ] Tango (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Bridge of Sighs (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Dark Hour (Assistant Director)
[ ] Murder at Glen Athol (Assistant Director)
[ ] Below the Deadline (Assistant Director)
[ ] It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did) (Assistant Director)

1937

[ ] Smashing the Vice Trust (Director)

1940

[ ] Mad Youth (Director)
[ ] Souls in Pawn (Director)

1942

[ ] Bombay Clipper (Assistant Director)

1943

[ ] Confessions of a Vice Baron (Director)
[ ] It Comes Up Love (Assistant Director)
[ ] Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (Assistant Director)
[ ] All by Myself (Assistant Director)
[ ] Captive Wild Woman (Assistant Director)
[ ] Son of Dracula (Assistant Director)

1944

[ ] Gypsy Wildcat (Assistant Director)
[ ] Jungle Woman (Assistant Director)

1945

[ ] The Woman in Green (Assistant Director)
[ ] Scarlet Street (Assistant Director)
[ ] Gun Smoke (Assistant Director)

1946

[ ] The Killers (Assistant Director)
[ ] Terror by Night (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Cat Creeps (Assistant Director)

1948

[ ] Smart Politics (Assistant Director)
[ ] Smart Woman (Assistant Director)
[ ] Jungle Goddess (Assistant Director)

1949

[ ] Arson, Inc. (Assistant Director)

1950

[ ] Cherokee Uprising (Assistant Director)
[ ] Arizona Territory (Assistant Director)
[ ] I Shot Billy the Kid (Assistant Director)

1951

[ ] Man from Sonora (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Longhorn (Assistant Director)

1952

[ ] Montana Incident (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Maverick (Assistant Director)
[ ] Man from the Black Hills (Assistant Director)

1955

[ ] The Night Holds Terror (Assistant Director)

1957

[ ] Beginning of the End (Assistant Director)

Crew

1932

[ ] The Drifter (Second Unit)

Production

1938

[ ] Slander House (Associate Producer)

1941

[ ] South of Panama (Associate Producer)

Writing

1934

[ ] The Man from Hell (Screenplay)