
Mitchell Leisen
DirectorArt DirectorCostume Designer
- Born
- October 6, 1898
- Died
- October 28, 1972
Mitchell Leisen was born on 6 October 1898 in Menominee, Michigan, USA. He was a director and art director, known for Death Takes a Holiday (1934), The Mating Season (1951) and Hold Back the Dawn (1941). He was married to Stella Yeager. He died on 28 October 1972 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles,…
Director
| Spree(1967) |
| The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.(1966) |
| Adventures in Paradise(1959) |
| Follow the Sun(1961) |
| Wagon Train(1957) |
Writer
| No Man of Her Own(1950) |
Actor
| Miss Tatlock's Millions(1948)as Mitchell Leisen |
| Variety Girl(1947)as Mitchell Leisen |
| Hold Back the Dawn(1941)as Dwight Saxon |
| The Big Broadcast of 1937(1936)as Man in Radio Station Hallway |
| Four Hours to Kill!(1935)as Orchestra Leader |
Producer
| The 26th Annual Academy Awards(1954) |
| No Man of Her Own(1950) |
| Kitty(1945) |
| Practically Yours(1944) |
| No Time for Love(1943) |
Art Director
| The Sign of the Cross(1932) |
| The Squaw Man(1931) |
| Madam Satan(1930) |
| Dynamite(1929) |
| Ned McCobb's Daughter(1928) |
Set Decorator
| The Road to Yesterday(1925) |
| Conrad in Quest of His Youth(1920) |
Costume Designer
| Off to See the Wizard(1967) |
| Alexander the Great(1963) |
| Bride of Vengeance(1949) |
| Frenchman's Creek(1944) |
| Lady in the Dark(1944) |
Production Manager
| Midsummer Madness(1920) |
Second Unit or Assistant Director
| The Eagle and the Hawk(1933) |
| The Sign of the Cross(1932) |
| The Squaw Man(1931) |
| Madam Satan(1930) |
| Dynamite(1929) |
Art Department
| The Sign of the Cross(1932) |
Costume Department
| Show Folks(1928) |
| Male and Female(1919) |
Additional Crew
| Shirley Temple's Storybook(1958) |
| Tonight Is Ours(1933) |
Self
| Hollywood on Parade No. A-9(1933)as Self |
| Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 20(1923)as Self |
Archive Footage
| The Rebellious Olivia de Havilland(2021)as Self |
| The Great Man: W.C. Fields(2005)as Self |
Credit Score: Mitchell Leisen
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hold Back the Dawn | 5.63 | 1941 | • | 7.3 | 0 | 6 | 3108 | ||
| 2 | Murder at the Vanities | 1.00 | 1934 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 1100 |