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William Wyler

William Wyler

German-born American film director, producer and screenwriter (1902–1981)
July 1, 1902 (July 27, 1981)
U.S. 1969. Social drama by William Wyler with Lee J. Cobb, Roscoe Lee Browne, Anthony Zerbe. In a Southern town, a Black woman cheats on her husband with a white police officer, resulting in murder.
Runtime: 102 min.
U.S. 1968. Musical by William Wyler with Barbra Streisand, Omar Sharif, Kay Medford. The life of Fanny Brice, a Broadway comedy star in the early twentieth century, marked by professional success and a difficult love affair with a professional gambler.
Runtime: 140 min.
U.S. 1966. Police comedy by William Wyler with Audrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Charles Boyer. Mistaken for an art theft specialist, a detective agrees to help a young girl steal a statue from a museum.
Runtime: 123 min.
U.S. 1965. Thriller by William Wyler with Terence Stamp, Samantha Eggar, Mona Washbourne. A misguided man kidnaps a young girl and holds her captive in the hope of winning her love.
Runtime: 119 min.
U.S. 1962. Social drama by William Wyler with Audrey Hepburn, Shirley MacLaine, James Garner. In revenge for being punished, a girl accuses the principals of her school of having an affair.
Runtime: 105 min.
U.S. 1959. Epic by William Wyler with Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Haya Harareet. Unjustly sent to the galleys by the Romans, a Jewish prince sets out to take his revenge.
Runtime: 220 min.
U.S. 1958. Western by William Wyler with Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Charlton Heston. Two ranchers clash over the ownership of a stream.
Runtime: 166 min.
U.S. 1956. Mores drama by William Wyler with Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Anthony Perkins. The American Civil War comes as a surprise to a family of Quaker farmers, pacifists by religious conviction.
Runtime: 138 min.
U.S. 1955. Thriller by William Wyler with Fredric March, Humphrey Bogart, Arthur Kennedy. Three escaped prisoners take refuge in the home of a banker, whose family they terrorize.
Runtime: 112 min.
U.S. 1953. Sentimental comedy by William Wyler with Audrey Hepburn, Gregory Peck, Hartley Power. While visiting Rome, a young woman breaks the rules of boring protocol by escaping with an American journalist.
Runtime: 118 min.
U.S. 1952. Psychological drama by William Wyler with Laurence Olivier, Jennifer Jones, Miriam Hopkins. A middle-aged man sinks into decay, after leaving home to join a young girl.
Runtime: 98 min.
U.S. 1951. Crime drama by William Wyler with Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix. An uncompromising detective goes after an abortion doctor.
Runtime: 105 min.
U.S. 1949. Psychological drama by William Wyler with Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson. A shy and unattractive girl is courted by a dowry chaser.
U.S. 1946. Social drama by William Wyler with Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Harold Russell. The post-war rehabilitation challenges of three soldiers.
Runtime: 169 min.
U.S. 1945. Documentary by William Wyler. The air operations that supported the advance of American and British troops during the Italian campaign.
Runtime: 44 min.
U.S. 1943. Mores drama by William Wyler with Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Teresa Wright. The life of an English family during the Second World War.
Runtime: 130 min.
U.S. 1941. Psychological drama by William Wyler with Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, Teresa Wright.
Runtime: 115 min.
Runtime: 99 min.
U.S. 1940. Psychological drama by William Wyler with Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, James Stephenson.
Runtime: 95 min.
U.S. 1938. Sentimental drama by William Wyler with Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, George Brent.
Runtime: 105 min.
U.S. 1938. Sentimental drama by William Wyler with Laurence Olivier, Merle Oberon, David Niven.
Runtime: 104 min.
U.S. 1936. Social drama by William Wyler with Humphrey Bogart, Joel McCrea, Sylvia Sidney.
Runtime: 95 min.
U.S. 1936. Psychological drama by William Wyler with Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas.
U.S. 1935. Sentimental comedy by William Wyler with Margaret Sullavan, Herbert Marshall, Frank Morgan.
Runtime: 97 min
U.S. 1935. Psychological drama by William Wyler with Merle Oberon, Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea.
Runtime: 93 min.
Runtime: 82 min.

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