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Robert Z. Leonard

Director

Robert Z. Leonard

Directing
1928 — 1949 · 13 films
Lived
7 October 1889 — d. 1968
From
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Robert Zigler Leonard (October 7, 1889 - August 27, 1968) was an American film director, actor, producer and screenwriter.

Career Signature

How Robert Z. Leonard’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

crowd-pleaser
bittersweet
joyful exuberance
theatrical style
wealth and decadence

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

Mitchell LeisenMitchell Leisen16 filmsVSVictor Saville6 filmsGeorge CukorGeorge Cukor40 filmsW.S. Van DykeW.S. Van Dyke25 filmsErnst LubitschErnst Lubitsch41 filmsVincente MinnelliVincente Minnelli33 filmsJack ConwayJack Conway17 filmsDorothy ArznerDorothy Arzner10 films

Filmography

The Bribe

1949

In the Good Old Summertime

1949

Ziegfeld Girl

1941

When Ladies Meet

1941

Pride and Prejudice

1940

Third Finger, Left Hand

1940

The Great Ziegfeld

1936

Naughty Marietta

1935

After Office Hours

1935

Dancing Lady

1933

Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)

1931

The Divorcee

1930

A Lady of Chance

1928