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Victor Fleming
Director 1889 - 1949

Victor Fleming

La Cañada, California, USA

Victor Fleming was an American film director, cinematographer, and producer. His most popular films were The Wizard of Oz (1939), and Gone with the Wind (1939), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Director.

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

16 titles
Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc

Victor Fleming 1948 2h 25m 5.5

Georges Méliès tells the story of Joan of Arc.

Adventure

Adventure

Victor Fleming 1945 2h 15m 6.0

A rough and tumble man of the sea falls for a meek librarian.

A Guy Named Joe

A Guy Named Joe

Victor Fleming 1943 2h

A dead World War II bomber pilot, Pete Sandidge becomes the guardian angel of another pilot, Ted Randall. He guides Ted through battle and helping him to romance his old girlfriend, despite her excessive devotion to Sandidge's memory.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Victor Fleming 1941 1h 53m 7.3

Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone and creates a potion that allows his evil side, Mr. Hyde, to come to the fore. He faces horrible consequences when he lets his dark side run amok.

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

Victor Fleming 1939 1h 42m 8.3

Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the yellow brick road to talk with the Wizard and ask for the things they miss most in their lives. The Wicked Witch of the West is the only thing that could stop them.

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

Victor Fleming 1939 3h 58m 8.2

Gone With The Wind is, when adjusted for inflation, the most successful film of all times and the height of Hollywood studio films.

Test Pilot

Test Pilot

Victor Fleming 1938 1h 58m

Jim is a test pilot. His wife Ann and best friend Gunner try their best to keep him sober. But the life of a test pilot is anything but safe.

Red Dust

Red Dust

Victor Fleming 1937 1h 23m 7.7

The owner of a rubber plantation becomes involved with the new wife of one of his employees.

Captains Courageous

Captains Courageous

Victor Fleming 1937 1h 55m 7.3

A spoiled brat who falls overboard from a steamship in the 1920s gets picked up by a New England fishing boat, where he's made to earn his keep by joining the crew in their work.

Reckless

Reckless

Victor Fleming 1935 1h 37m 6.0

Broadway singer Mona Leslie is wooed and wedded by monied playboy Bob Harrison. When she travels home to see his folks, Mona finds local society - and even Harrison's father - closing ranks against them. Hovering around is her secret admirer and agent Ned Riley, whose slightly shady business activities hardly endear him to the gentry either

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Victor Fleming 1934 1h 43m

In this early film adaptation of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, young Jim Hawkins is caught up with the pirate Long John Silver in search of buccaneer Captain Flint's buried treasure.

Bombshell

Bombshell

Victor Fleming 1933 1h 36m

Sexpot film star Lola Burns (Jean Harlow) is at the top of the pile in Hollywood in this pre-code film directed by Victor Fleming But with her father and brother always hanging around for handouts and the studio PR honcho cooking up endless lurid newspaper stories, she decides to get a new image by trying all sorts of schemes which go awry.

The Way of All Flesh

The Way of All Flesh

Victor Fleming 1927 1h 34m

The story takes place in Milwaukee during the early 1900s with a bank clerk named August Schiller who is happy with both his job and his family. He is tasked with transporting $1,000 in securities to Chicago. On the train he meets a blond seductress who convinces him to buy her a bottle of champagne, and takes him to a saloon.

Hula

Hula

Victor Fleming 1927 1h 4m

The daughter of a pineapple plantation owner in Hawaii sets her sights on a married English engineer.

Mantrap

Mantrap

Victor Fleming 1926 1h 11m

A sexy young manicurist living with her older backwoodsman husband in a small Canadian town finds herself attracted to a young, rich and famous divorce lawyer who comes to town on vacation.

When the Clouds Roll by

When the Clouds Roll by

Victor Fleming 1919 1h 25m

Daniel Boone Brown is a pleasure-seeking playboy carousing around New York City without a care in the world -- that is, until he becomes the unwitting subject of a series of experiments at the hands of a sadistic psychiatrist.

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