Fred M. Wilcox

Director

1907-12-22 – 1964-09-23 · Tazewell, Virginia, USA

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Fred McLeod Wilcox (December 22, 1907 – September 23, 1964) was an American motion picture director. He worked for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for many years 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.

• Forbidden Planet (1956) — Director
• Lassie Come Home (1943) — Director
• That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) — Thanks
• Courage of Lassie (1946) — Director
• The Secret Garden (1949) — Director
• Hills of Home (1948) — Director
• Three Daring Daughters (1948) — Director
• Shadow in the Sky (1952) — Director
• The Solitaire Man (1933) — Assistant Director
• Code Two (1953) — Director
• Tennessee Champ (1954) — Director
• I Passed for White (1960) — Director, Screenplay
• Joaquin Murrieta (1938) — Director