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Fred M. Wilcox

Film Director | * 12/22/1907 († 56, 09/23/1964) | Tazewell, Virginia (United States of America (USA))
Fred McLeod Wilcox (December 22, 1907 – September 23, 1964) was an American motion picture director. He worked for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for many years and is best remembered for directing Lassie Come Home (1943) and Forbidden Planet (1956). These films were entered in the National Film Preservation Board's National Film Registry in 1993 and 2013 respectively. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Kids & Family | Adventure

Known for these Movies & Shows

Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for 20 years, only to find themselves unwelcome by the expediti ...

Forbidden Planet

Certification unknown

1956 | 3.6/5 | 1h 38min
Science Fiction
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Three young men train to become motorcycle cops. ...

Code Two

NR

1953 | 3.4/5 | 1h 9min
Crime
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Hard times come for the Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog, Lassie, to the rich Duke of Rudling. Lassie, however, is unwilling to remain apart from young Carraclough son Joe and ...

Lassie Come Home

G

1943 | 3.4/5 | 1h 28min
Adventure, Drama, Kids & Family
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A young woman falls in love and marries, but withholds from her husband information about her family. ...

I Passed for White

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1960 | 3.3/5 | 1h 33min
Drama
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Movies with Fred M. Wilcox as Crew(13)

Directing/Director1960 I Passed for White
Writing/Screenplay1960 I Passed for White
Directing/Director1956 Forbidden Planet
Directing/Director1954 Tennessee Champ
Directing/Director1953 Code Two
Directing/Director1952 Shadow in the Sky
Directing/Director1949 The Secret Garden
Directing/Director1948 Hills of Home
Directing/Director1948 Three Daring Daughters
Directing/Director1946 Courage of Lassie
Directing/Director1943 Lassie Come Home
Directing/Director1938 Joaquin Murrieta
Directing/Assistant Director1933 The Solitaire Man

Full Name: Fred Wilcox
Born: Sunday, 12/22 1907 (December) in Tazewell, Virginia (United States of America (USA))
Died: Wednesday, 09/23 1964 (September) in Beverly Hills (aged: 56)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: English (EN)
Siblings: Ruth Selwyn, Pansy Wilcox
Other names for Fred M. Wilcox (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Fred McLeod Wilcox"
"Fred Wilcox"
"Fred M. Wilcox (director)"
Fred M. Wilcox frequently works together with these people:
Edwin B. Willis (9x, Crew)
Cedric Gibbons (8x, Crew)
Douglas Shearer (5x, Crew)
Warren Newcombe (3x, Crew)
Sydney Guilaroff (3x, Crew)
Bronislau Kaper (3x, Crew)
George J. Folsey (3x, Crew)
Ben Lewis (3x, Crew)
Ray June (3x, Crew)
Pal (3x, Actor)
Walter Plunkett (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:391848, Added: 08/19/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024