Melville Shyer
Memphis - Tennessee - USA

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.

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Beginning of the End (1957)
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The Night Holds Terror (1955)
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Montana Incident (1952)
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The Longhorn (1951)
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Man from Sonora (1951)
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Cherokee Uprising (1950)
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Arizona Territory (1950)
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Arson, Inc. (1949)
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Jungle Goddess (1948)
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Smart Woman (1948)
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Smart Politics (1948)
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The Killers (1946)
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The Cat Creeps (1946)
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Scarlet Street (1945)
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The Woman in Green (1945)
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Gun Smoke (1945)
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Gypsy Wildcat (1944)
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Jungle Woman (1944)
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Son of Dracula (1943)
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Confessions of a Vice Baron (1943)
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All by Myself (1943)
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Captive Wild Woman (1943)
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It Comes Up Love (1943)
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Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)
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Bombay Clipper (1942)
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South of Panama (1941)
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Souls in Pawn (1940)
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Mad Youth (1940)
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Slander House (1938)
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Smashing the Vice Trust (1937)
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It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did) (1936)
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Murder at Glen Athol (1936)
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The Dark Hour (1936)
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The Bridge of Sighs (1936)
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Tango (1936)
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False Pretenses (1935)
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The Lady in Scarlet (1935)
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Happiness C.O.D. (1935)
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The Girl Who Came Back (1935)
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Condemned to Live (1935)
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Death from a Distance (1935)
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Gun Smoke (1935)
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Circumstantial Evidence (1935)
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A Shot in the Dark (1935)
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Symphony of Living (1935)
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Sons of Steel (1934)
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The Ghost Walks (1934)
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Port of Lost Dreams (1934)
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The Man from Hell (1934)
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Fugitive Road (1934)
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Fifteen Wives (1934)
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Green Eyes (1934)
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The Murder in the Museum (1934)
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The Road to Ruin (1934)
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In Love with Life (1934)
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City Park (1934)
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Stolen Sweets (1934)
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Murder on the Campus (1933)
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Twin Husbands (1933)
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In the Money (1933)
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A Man of Sentiment (1933)
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Dance, Girl, Dance (1933)
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Notorious But Nice (1933)
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By Appointment Only (1933)
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I Have Lived (1933)
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Sucker Money (1933)
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Forgotten (1933)
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The Wyoming Whirlwind (1932)
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The Secrets of Wu Sin (1932)
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A Scarlet Week-End (1932)
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Women Won't Tell (1932)
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The King Murder (1932)
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The Midnight Lady (1932)
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Probation (1932)
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Cross-Examination (1932)
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The Drifter (1932)
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The Hurricane Horseman (1931)
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Grief Street (1931)
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The Lady from Nowhere (1931)
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Today (1930)
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Ladies in Love (1930)
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