George Melford

George Melford

Directing

Born February 19, 1877 · Rochester, New York, USA

106 films as director · Active 1911–1946

George H. Melford was an American stage and film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter.

Known for

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

1956

The Egyptian

The Egyptian

1954

Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

1941

The Lady Eve

The Lady Eve

1941

Call Northside 777

Call Northside 777

1948

Remember the Night

Remember the Night

1940

Cripple Creek

Cripple Creek

1952

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1945

Directed(106)

Jungle Terror

1946Jungle Terror★ 7.0

Jungle Menace

1937Jungle Menace★ 7.0

East of Java

1935East of Java★ 7.5

1934Hired Wife★ 8.0

The Dude Bandit

1933The Dude Bandit★ 5.5

The Eleventh Commandment

1933The Eleventh Commandment★ 8.0

Man Of Action

1933Man Of Action★ 8.0

Playthings of Desire

1933Playthings of Desire★ 10.0

The Boiling Point

1932The Boiling Point★ 7.0

Officer Thirteen

1932Officer Thirteen★ 6.6

The Cowboy Counsellor

1932The Cowboy Counsellor★ 6.0

The Penal Code

1932The Penal Code★ 6.7

A Scarlet Week-End

1932A Scarlet Week-End★ 3.7

Drácula

1931Drácula★ 6.8

The Viking

1931The Viking★ 5.3

Homicide Squad

1931Homicide Squad★ 8.0

East of Borneo

1931East of Borneo★ 5.8

1931Don Juan diplomático★ 9.0

The Will of the Dead Man

1930The Will of the Dead Man★ 7.3

East is West

1930East is West★ 10.0

The Charlatan

1929The Charlatan★ 4.6

Love in the Desert

1929Love in the Desert

1929The Woman I Love★ 9.0

Freedom of the Press

1928Freedom of the Press★ 8.0

Sinners in Love

1928Sinners in Love★ 5.0

A Man's Past

1927A Man's Past★ 6.5

Rocking Moon

1926Rocking Moon★ 10.0

Whispering Smith

1926Whispering Smith★ 9.0

The Flame of the Yukon

1926The Flame of the Yukon★ 10.0

Going Crooked

1926Going Crooked★ 10.0

Friendly Enemies

1925Friendly Enemies★ 9.0

Without Mercy

1925Without Mercy★ 10.0

Tiger Love

1924Tiger Love★ 7.0

The Dawn of a Tomorrow

1924The Dawn of a Tomorrow★ 9.0

Java Head

1923Java Head★ 7.0

The Light That Failed

1923The Light That Failed★ 9.0

You Can't Fool Your Wife

1923You Can't Fool Your Wife★ 10.0

Moran of the Lady Letty

1922Moran of the Lady Letty★ 6.7

Ebb Tide

1922Ebb Tide★ 8.0

Burning Sands

1922Burning Sands★ 7.0

The Woman Who Walked Alone

1922The Woman Who Walked Alone★ 8.0

A Wise Fool

1921A Wise Fool★ 9.0

The Sheik

1921The Sheik★ 5.9

The Faith Healer

1921The Faith Healer★ 9.0

The Great Impersonation

1921The Great Impersonation★ 7.0

The Jucklins

1921The Jucklins★ 8.0

The Sea Wolf

1920The Sea Wolf★ 10.0

The Round-Up

1920The Round-Up★ 6.3

Behold My Wife

1920Behold My Wife★ 8.0

1919Good Gracious, Annabelle★ 7.0

A Sporting Chance

1919A Sporting Chance★ 10.0

Everywoman

1919Everywoman★ 8.0

Told in the Hills

1919Told in the Hills★ 7.0

Men, Women, and Money

1919Men, Women, and Money★ 9.0

Jane Goes A-Wooing

1919Jane Goes A-Wooing★ 7.0

Pettigrew's Girl

1919Pettigrew's Girl★ 8.0

The Source

The City of Dim Faces

1918The City of Dim Faces★ 3.3

Hidden Pearls

1918Hidden Pearls

The Bravest Way

1918The Bravest Way

Sandy

The Cruise of the Make-Believes

1918The Cruise of the Make-Believes

Such a Little Pirate

1918Such a Little Pirate

Nan of Music Mountain

1917Nan of Music Mountain

The Cost of Hatred

1917The Cost of Hatred★ 1.0

The Call of the East

1917The Call of the East

1917The Evil Eye

The Winning of Sally Temple

1917The Winning of Sally Temple

On the Level

1917On the Level

The Crystal Gazer

1917The Crystal Gazer★ 8.0

Her Strange Wedding

1917Her Strange Wedding

A School for Husbands

1917A School for Husbands

The Sunset Trail

1917The Sunset Trail

To Have and to Hold

1916To Have and to Hold

The House with the Golden Windows

1916The House with the Golden Windows

The Yellow Pawn

1916The Yellow Pawn

1916Tennessee's Pardner

The Years of the Locust

1916The Years of the Locust

Each Pearl a Tear

1916Each Pearl a Tear

A Gutter Magdalene

1916A Gutter Magdalene

Stolen Goods

1915Stolen Goods

A Gentleman of Leisure

1915A Gentleman of Leisure

Out of the Darkness

1915Out of the Darkness★ 5.0

The Immigrant

1915The Immigrant

The Marriage of Kitty

1915The Marriage of Kitty

The Woman

The Unknown

1915The Unknown★ 2.0

Young Romance

1915Young Romance★ 5.8

1915Armstrong's Wife

The Puppet Crown

1915The Puppet Crown

1914The Quicksands★ 10.0

1914A Celebrated Case

1914The Chief of Police★ 9.0

The Cave Men's War

1913The Cave Men's War★ 7.0

The Boomerang

1913The Boomerang★ 7.0

The Invisible Foe

1913The Invisible Foe★ 7.0

The Invaders

1913The Invaders★ 8.0

The Mountain Witch

1913The Mountain Witch

The Colonel's Escape

1912The Colonel's Escape★ 5.0

1912The Organ Grinder★ 5.5

The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach

1912The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach

1912An American Invasion

The Indian Maid's Sacrifice

1911The Indian Maid's Sacrifice★ 8.0

The Mexican Joan of Arc

1911The Mexican Joan of Arc

1911When Two Hearts Are Won

—The Poor Millionaire

Acting(52)

1956The Ten CommandmentsHebrew at Golden Calf / Nobleman

1954The EgyptianPriest

1953A Blueprint for MurderBailiff (uncredited)

1953Raiders of the Seven SeasTailor

1952Cripple Creek

1952The BrigandMajordomo (uncredited)

1950A Ticket to Tomahawk

1949It Happens Every SpringConductor (uncredited)

1948Call Northside 777Parole Board Member (uncredited)

1947CaliforniaDelegate (uncredited)

1945Circumstantial EvidencePrison Board Member

1945A Tree Grows in BrooklynMr. Spencer (uncredited)

1944The Miracle of Morgan's CreekU.S. Marshal (uncredited)

1944Hail the Conquering HeroSheriff (uncredited)

1943Quiet Please, MurderGuard in Library

1943Dixie DuganMr. Sloan

1942That Other WomanZineschwich

1942Lone Star RangerHardin

1942Valley of the SunDr. Thomas (uncredited)

1942Blue, White and PerfectShip's Doctor

1941Pacific BlackoutBanker in Park

1941Flying CadetsTrain Conductor

1941Belle StarrPreacher (uncredited)

1941Robbers of the RangeColonel Lodge

1941Meet John DoeChamber of Commerce Member (uncredited)

1941The Lady EveParty Guest (uncredited)

1941Golden HoofsEldridge

1941VirginiaGuest

1940Brigham YoungJohn Taylor

1940The Great McGintySenior Senator (uncredited)

1940SafariTrader

1940Buck Benny Rides AgainBartender

1940My Little ChickadeeGreasewood Sheriff-Elect on Train (uncredited)

1940Remember the NightBrian the Bailiff (uncredited)

1940The Man Who Wouldn't TalkJuror

1939The Light That FailedSecond Man (Voice)

1939Too Busy to WorkDugan

1939Rulers of the SeaLandlord (Uncredited)

1939Heaven with a Barbed Wire FenceHobo

1939Island of Lost Men

1939Frontier Marshal

1939The Family Next DoorBank Manager

1939AmbushBank President Wales

1922Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12Self

1922A Trip to ParamountownSelf

1911When Two Hearts Are Won

1911The Loyalty of Don Luis VerdugoDon Louis Verdugo

1911Slim Jim's Last ChanceTom Benton

1911The Hero Track WalkerBill

1910Her Indian Mother

1910The Evil Artist or a Girl WrongedArtist

1909A Slave to Drink

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