Mitchell Leisen

Mitchell Leisen

Deceased · Born: Oct 6, 1898 · Died: Oct 28, 1972

Personal Details

BornOct 6, 1898 Menominee, Michigan, USA

Biography

Mitchell Leisen, a multifaceted creative force, was born on October 6, 1898, in the charming town of Menominee, Michigan. His life's journey was marked by a passion for the arts, which would eventually lead him to become a renowned director, art director, and costume designer.

Throughout his illustrious career, Leisen's expertise in various aspects of filmmaking allowed him to make a significant impact on the industry. His versatility and dedication to his craft enabled him to excel in multiple roles, making him a highly respected figure in the world of cinema.

Leisen's life came to a close on October 28, 1972, in Los Angeles, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and influence filmmakers to this day.

Career

{"id":87547,"title":"Spree","year":"1967","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/spree","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87547.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87547.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
Spree
Spree as Director
{"id":225631,"title":"The Girl Most Likely","year":"1958","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-girl-most-likely","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_225631.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_225631.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
{"id":119292,"title":"Bedevilled","year":"1955","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/bedevilled","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_119292.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_119292.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
Bedevilled
Bedevilled as Director
{"id":174283,"title":"Tonight We Sing","year":"1953","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/tonight-we-sing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174283.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174283.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
{"id":186816,"title":"Young Man with Ideas","year":"1952","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/young-man-with-ideas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186816.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186816.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
{"id":82741,"title":"Darling, How Could You!","year":"1951","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/darling-how-could-you","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82741.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82741.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
{"id":68384,"title":"The Mating Season","year":"1951","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-mating-season","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68384.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68384.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":23819,"title":"No Man of Her Own","year":"1950","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/no-man-of-her-own","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23819.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23819.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
No Man of Her Own
No Man of Her Own as Director, Writer
{"id":68840,"title":"Captain Carey, U.S.A.","year":"1950","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/captain-carey-usa","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68840.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68840.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69123,"title":"Bride of Vengeance","year":"1949","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/bride-of-vengeance","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69123.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69123.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
{"id":69154,"title":"Song of Surrender","year":"1949","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/song-of-surrender","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69154.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69154.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":174790,"title":"Dream Girl","year":"1948","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dream-girl-1948","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174790.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174790.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
Dream Girl
Dream Girl as Director
{"id":69591,"title":"Golden Earrings","year":"1947","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/golden-earrings","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69591.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69591.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
{"id":96644,"title":"Suddenly It's Spring","year":"1947","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/suddenly-its-spring","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96644.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96644.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69881,"title":"To Each His Own","year":"1946","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/to-each-his-own","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69881.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69881.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
{"id":70435,"title":"Masquerade in Mexico","year":"1945","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/masquerade-in-mexico","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70435.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70435.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
{"id":70262,"title":"Kitty","year":"1945","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/kitty","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70262.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70262.jpg"},"released":1}
Kitty
Kitty as Director
{"id":70676,"title":"Practically Yours","year":"1944","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/practically-yours","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70676.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70676.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
{"id":70656,"title":"Frenchman's Creek","year":"1944","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/frenchmans-creek","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70656.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70656.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":95091,"title":"Lady in the Dark","year":"1944","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/lady-in-the-dark","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95091.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95091.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70845,"title":"No Time for Love","year":"1943","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/no-time-for-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70845.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70845.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
{"id":71126,"title":"Take a Letter, Darling","year":"1942","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/take-a-letter-darling","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71126.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71126.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
{"id":71264,"title":"The Lady Is Willing","year":"1942","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-lady-is-willing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71264.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71264.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":175605,"title":"I Wanted Wings","year":"1941","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/i-wanted-wings","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175605.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175605.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
I Wanted Wings
I Wanted Wings as Director
{"id":71432,"title":"Hold Back the Dawn","year":"1941","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/hold-back-the-dawn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71432.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71432.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":175702,"title":"Arise, My Love","year":"1940","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/arise-my-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175702.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175702.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
Arise, My Love
Arise, My Love as Director
{"id":32223,"title":"Remember the Night","year":"1940","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/remember-the-night","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32223.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32223.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":72293,"title":"Midnight","year":"1939","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/midnight-1939","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72293.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72293.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
Midnight
Midnight as Director
{"id":72764,"title":"Artists and Models Abroad","year":"1938","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/artists-and-models-abroad","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72764.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72764.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
{"id":83176,"title":"The Big Broadcast of 1938","year":"1938","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-big-broadcast-of-1938","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83176.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83176.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":24466,"title":"Swing High, Swing Low","year":"1937","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/swing-high-swing-low","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24466.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24466.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
{"id":83202,"title":"Easy Living","year":"1937","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/easy-living-1937","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83202.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83202.jpg"},"released":1}
Easy Living
Easy Living as Director
{"id":73370,"title":"The Big Broadcast of 1937","year":"1936","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-big-broadcast-of-1937","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73370.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73370.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
{"id":73875,"title":"Four Hours to Kill!","year":"1935","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/four-hours-to-kill","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73875.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73875.jpg"},"released":1}
1935
{"id":73950,"title":"Hands Across the Table","year":"1935","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/hands-across-the-table","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73950.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73950.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":74213,"title":"Behold My Wife!","year":"1934","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/behold-my-wife","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74213.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74213.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
{"id":14547,"title":"Murder at the Vanities","year":"1934","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/murder-at-the-vanities","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14547.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14547.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":74196,"title":"Death Takes a Holiday","year":"1934","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/death-takes-a-holiday-1934","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74196.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74196.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":74647,"title":"Cradle Song","year":"1933","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/cradle-song","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74647.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74647.jpg"},"released":1}
1933
Cradle Song
Cradle Song as Director
{"id":74721,"title":"The Eagle and the Hawk","year":"1933","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-eagle-and-the-hawk-1933","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74721.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74721.jpg"},"released":1}