Mitchell Leisen: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 40
- as director
- 36
- on screen
- 1933–1958
Mitchell Leisen's Career in Numbers
Mitchell Leisen's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Mitchell Leisen works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Eagle and the Hawk (1933) to The Girl Most Likely (1958), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
Mitchell Leisen Movies by Decade
- 1930s 12
- 1940s 20
- 1950s 7
The 1940s were Mitchell Leisen's busiest decade, with 20 films.
Mitchell Leisen Movies by Genre
- Comedy 10
- Romance 9
- Drama 8
- Music 4
- Crime 2
- Mystery 2
- Adventure 1
- History 1
- War 1
- Action 1
Comedy is the genre Mitchell Leisen has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of romance (9).
Mitchell Leisen Career Milestones
- First film
- The Eagle and the Hawk 1933
- Newest film
- The Girl Most Likely 1958
Mitchell Leisen Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Mitchell Leisen is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 36 as director and 3 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Mitchell Leisen
36- 1958
The Girl Most Likely Romance - 1955
Bedevilled Crime - 1953
Tonight We Sing Music - 1952
Young Man with Ideas Drama - 1951
Darling, How Could You! Comedy - 1951
The Mating Season Comedy - 1950
No Man of Her Own Crime - 1949
Captain Carey, U.S.A. Mystery - 1949
Song of Surrender Romance - 1949
Bride of Vengeance Adventure - 1948
Dream Girl Comedy - 1947
Golden Earrings Romance - 1947
Suddenly It’s Spring Comedy - 1946
To Each His Own Drama - 1945
Masquerade in Mexico Music - 1945
Kitty History - 1944
Practically Yours Romance - 1944
Frenchman’s Creek Romance - 1944
Lady in the Dark Drama - 1943
No Time for Love Comedy - 1942
Take a Letter, Darling Romance - 1942
The Lady Is Willing Romance - 1941
Hold Back the Dawn Drama - 1941
I Wanted Wings War - 1940
Arise, My Love Drama - 1940
Remember the Night Drama - 1939
Remember the Night Comedy - 1938
Artists and Models Abroad Comedy - 1938
The Big Broadcast of 1938 Comedy - 1937
Easy Living Comedy - 1937
Swing High, Swing Low Romance - 1936
13 Hours by Air Mystery - 1935
Four Hours to Kill! Drama - 1934
Behold My Wife! Romance - 1934
Death Takes a Holiday Drama - 1933
The Eagle and the Hawk Action
Mitchell Leisen Movies as an Actor
3
Mitchell Leisen in Documentaries & Specials
1
Who Mitchell Leisen Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Mitchell Leisen shares the most films with. Ray Milland comes first, with 10 films together, followed by Fred MacMurray (9).
Mitchell Leisen: Questions & Answers
How many movies Mitchell Leisen has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Mitchell Leisen been in?
Mitchell Leisen is credited on 40 films, from 1933 to 1958. 3 of them as an actor and 36 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Mitchell Leisen's newest movie?
The most recent film on Mitchell Leisen's filmography is The Girl Most Likely (1958), which Mitchell Leisen directed.
Who does Mitchell Leisen work with most often?
Mitchell Leisen shares the most films with Ray Milland (10 films), Fred MacMurray (9 films) and Cecil Kellaway (5 films).
The Best Mitchell Leisen Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 40 credits.
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