The Best Mervyn LeRoy Movies, Ranked
67 credits from 1929 to 2008, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Wizard of Oz (1939) with $25.6M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Mervyn LeRoy Box Office Hits
Mervyn LeRoy's films have made $25.8M worldwide in total. The Wizard of Oz (1939) is the biggest hit at $25.6M, ahead of Quo Vadis (1951) ($101K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Mervyn LeRoy Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Mervyn LeRoy has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 25 films, and Waterloo Bridge (1940) is the pick of them.
The Best Mervyn LeRoy Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Mervyn LeRoy's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1930s to 1950s.
Most Awarded Mervyn LeRoy Movies
Mervyn LeRoy's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. The Wizard of Oz (1939) leads with 2 wins from 5 nominations.
The Latest Mervyn LeRoy Movies
The most recent films Mervyn LeRoy is credited on, newest first — starting with Moment to Moment (1966). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Moment to Moment 1966 · Director -
Mary, Mary 1963 · Director -
Gypsy 1962 · Director -
A Majority of One 1961 · Director -
The Devil at 4 O’Clock 1961 · Director -
Wake Me When It’s Over 1960 · Director -
The FBI Story 1959 · Director -
Toward the Unknown 1956 · Director -
The Bad Seed 1956 · Director -
Mister Roberts 1955 · Director -
Rose Marie 1954 · Director -
Latin Lovers 1953 · Director
The Best Mervyn LeRoy Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Mervyn LeRoy films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Mervyn LeRoy movie?
The Wizard of Oz (1939) made the most at the box office, with $25.6M worldwide, followed by Quo Vadis (1951) with $101K. Together, Mervyn LeRoy's films with box office figures have made $25.8M.
Which Mervyn LeRoy movie won the most awards?
The Wizard of Oz (1939) is the most decorated Mervyn LeRoy film, with 2 wins from 5 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Mervyn LeRoy drama movie?
Waterloo Bridge (1940) is the best-rated of Mervyn LeRoy's drama films. In other genres: Quo Vadis (biography) and The Wizard of Oz (adventure).
What is the newest Mervyn LeRoy movie?
The newest film on Mervyn LeRoy's filmography is You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story (2008), with Mervyn LeRoy as Self (archive footage).
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