- Date of Birth: 07 October, 1889
- Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
- Biography: Robert Zigler Leonard (October 7, 1889 - August 27, 1968) was an American film director, actor, producer and screenwriter.
Filmography
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
- Kelly and Me (1957)
- Donna più bella del mondo, La (1956)
- The King's Thief (1955)
- Her Twelve Men (1954)
- The Great Diamond Robbery (1953)
- The Clown (1953)
- Everything I Have Is Yours (1952)
- Too Young to Kiss (1952)
- Grounds for Marriage (1951)
- Duchess of Idaho (1950)
- Nancy Goes to Rio (1950)
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The Austen adaptations
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2008-01-09
MGM theatrical release | Directed by Robert Z.Leonard | With Greer Garson [Elizabeth Bennet], Laurence Olivier [Darcy], Maureen O'Sullivan [Jane Bennet], Bruce Lester [Bingley], Ann Rutherford [Lydia Bennet], Edward Ashley [Wickham], Edmund Gwenn [Mr. ... Full Article
Robert Z. Leonard, who must have taken room and board at MGM, was the directorial hand behind this slight domestic drama. Lana Turner is the bride, John Hodiak the groom. ... Full Article
Robert Z. Leonard , who must have taken room and board at MGM, was the directorial hand behind this slight domestic drama. Lana Turner is the bride, John Hodiak the groom. ... Full Article
Auteur theory advocate Andrew Sarris once cited the prolific director Robert Z. Leonard as one of the few refutations of auteurism, pointing out that the success of Leonard's films was due more to the stars and screenwriters than the director,... ... Full Article
In the last stages of his career, veteran American director Robert Z. Leonard dabbled in international productions. One of the best-distributed of these was the Gina Lollobrigida vehicle Beautiful But Dangerous. ... Full Article