Melville Shyer
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- September 28, 1895
- Died
- September 14, 1968 (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- Memphis - Tennessee - USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography

Beginning of the End
Movie · Assistant Director

The Night Holds Terror
Movie · Assistant Director

Montana Incident
Movie · Assistant Director

The Maverick
Movie · Assistant Director

Man from the Black Hills
Movie · Assistant Director

Man from Sonora
Movie · Assistant Director

The Longhorn
Movie · Assistant Director

Cherokee Uprising
Movie · Assistant Director

Arizona Territory
Movie · Assistant Director

I Shot Billy the Kid
Movie · Assistant Director

Arson, Inc.
Movie · Assistant Director

Smart Politics
Movie · Assistant Director

Smart Woman
Movie · Assistant Director

Jungle Goddess
Movie · Assistant Director

The Killers
Movie · Assistant Director

Terror by Night
Movie · Assistant Director

The Cat Creeps
Movie · Assistant Director

The Woman in Green
Movie · Assistant Director

Scarlet Street
Movie · Assistant Director

Gun Smoke
Movie · Assistant Director
Blonde Ransom
Movie · Assistant Director

Gypsy Wildcat
Movie · Assistant Director

Jungle Woman
Movie · Assistant Director

Confessions of a Vice Baron
Movie · Director

It Comes Up Love
Movie · Assistant Director

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
Movie · Assistant Director

All by Myself
Movie · Assistant Director

Captive Wild Woman
Movie · Assistant Director

Son of Dracula
Movie · Assistant Director

Bombay Clipper
Movie · Assistant Director

Mad Youth
Movie · Director

Souls in Pawn
Movie · Director

Smashing the Vice Trust
Movie · Director
Tango
Movie · Assistant Director

The Bridge of Sighs
Movie · Assistant Director

The Dark Hour
Movie · Assistant Director

Murder at Glen Athol
Movie · Assistant Director

Below the Deadline
Movie · Assistant Director

It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)
Movie · Assistant Director

The Girl Who Came Back
Movie · Assistant Director

Symphony of Living
Movie · Assistant Director

A Shot in the Dark
Movie · Assistant Director

Circumstantial Evidence
Movie · Assistant Director

Gun Smoke
Movie · Assistant Director

Condemned to Live
Movie · Assistant Director

Death from a Distance
Movie · Assistant Director

Happiness C.O.D.
Movie · Assistant Director

The Lady in Scarlet
Movie · Assistant Director

False Pretenses
Movie · Assistant Director

The Road to Ruin
Movie · Director

The Murder in the Museum
Movie · Director

Stolen Sweets
Movie · Assistant Director

City Park
Movie · Assistant Director

In Love with Life
Movie · Assistant Director

Green Eyes
Movie · Assistant Director

Fifteen Wives
Movie · Assistant Director

Fugitive Road
Movie · Assistant Director

Port of Lost Dreams
Movie · Assistant Director

The Ghost Walks
Movie · Assistant Director

Sons of Steel
Movie · Assistant Director

Sucker Money
Movie · Director

I Have Lived
Movie · Assistant Director

By Appointment Only
Movie · Assistant Director

Notorious But Nice
Movie · Assistant Director

Dance, Girl, Dance
Movie · Assistant Director

A Man of Sentiment
Movie · Assistant Director

Murder on the Campus
Movie · Assistant Director

In the Money
Movie · Assistant Director

Twin Husbands
Movie · Assistant Director

Forgotten
Movie · Assistant Director

The Drifter
Movie · Assistant Director

Cross-Examination
Movie · Assistant Director

Probation
Movie · Assistant Director

The Midnight Lady
Movie · Assistant Director

The King Murder
Movie · Assistant Director

A Scarlet Week-End
Movie · Assistant Director

Women Won't Tell
Movie · Assistant Director

The Secrets of Wu Sin
Movie · Assistant Director

The Wyoming Whirlwind
Movie · Assistant Director

Grief Street
Movie · Assistant Director

The Lady from Nowhere
Movie · Assistant Director

The Hurricane Horseman
Movie · Assistant Director

Ladies in Love
Movie · Assistant Director

Today
Movie · Assistant Director