Mitchell Leisen

Personal Info

Known ForDirecting
Born1898-10-06
BirthplaceMenominee, Michigan, USA

Mitchell Leisen

Directing

Biography

Mitchell Leisen (October 6, 1898 – October 28, 1972) was an American director, art director, and costume designer. He is known for directing the films Remember the Night, Midnight, and Easy Living.

Filmography

Acting (6)

6.3
1947
Variety Girlas Mitchell Leisen
6.5
1941
Hold Back the Dawnas Mr. Saxon
6.7
1936
The Big Broadcast of 1937as Man in Radio Station Hallway (uncredited)
6.2
1934
Murder at the Vanitiesas Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
5.6

Production & Directing (74)

1967
SpreeDirector
5.7
3.3
1955
BedevilledDirector
6.0
1953
1953
9.5
5.2
1951
6.6
6.9
1950
6.9
5.8
1949
7.0
1949
5.4
1948
Dream GirlDirector
5.0
1947
6.2
4.2
1946
7.0
6.0
1945
KittyDirector
5.7
1945
KittyProducer
5.7
1944
7.0
1944
5.8
1944
4.7
1943
7.0
1943
7.0
6.6
6.5
1941
6.7
1941
5.6
1940
6.3
1940
7.3
1940
7.3
1939
MidnightDirector
7.4
1937
Easy LivingDirector
7.2
5.3
1936
5.2
7.0
5.7
1934
8.0
5.6
6.3
1933
Cradle SongDirector
10.0
1933
The Eagle and the HawkAssistant Director
6.6
1932
The Sign of the CrossCostume Design
6.4
1932
6.4
1932
The Sign of the CrossAssistant Director
6.4
1931
The Squaw ManArt Direction
5.4
1931
The Squaw ManAssistant Director
5.4
1930
Madam SatanArt Direction
5.9
1930
Madam SatanAssistant Director
5.9
1929
DynamiteArt Direction
6.4
1928
Love Over NightArt Direction
7.0
1928
The Godless GirlArt Direction
7.0
1927
ChicagoArt Direction
5.9
1927
The Forbidden WomanArt Direction
7.0
1927
Dress ParadeArt Direction
7.2
1927
The Wise WifeArt Direction
7.0
1927
10.0
1927
The Fighting EagleArt Direction
5.3
1927
His DogArt Direction
9.0
1926
The Volga BoatmanArt Direction
6.5
1925
6.8
5.0
1924
The Thief of BagdadCostume Design
7.3
10.0
1923
RositaCostume Design
6.6
1922
Robin HoodCostume Design
6.4
1922
Saturday NightArt Direction
5.9
6.4
1920
The Prince ChapArt Direction
7.0