Mervyn LeRoy
Mervyn LeRoy (1900–1987) was an American director and producer, one of the longest-active and most accomplished figures of classical Hollywood. He directed his first feature in the silent era and continued working into the late 1960s. His acclaimed films include Little Caesar, I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, Gold Diggers of 1933, Anthony Adverse, Random Harvest, Madame Curie, Quo Vadis, Mister Roberts, The Bad Seed, and Gypsy.