Fred M. Wilcox
An image from Shadow in the Sky, one of the productions that also features Fred M. Wilcox.
Fred M. Wilcox

Fred M. Wilcox

December 22, 1907 — 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

Forbidden Planet

1956

Lassie Come Home

Lassie Come Home

1943

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

1949

Courage of Lassie

Courage of Lassie

1946

Hills of Home

Hills of Home

1948

Three Daring Daughters

Three Daring Daughters

1948

Shadow in the Sky

Shadow in the Sky

1952

The Solitaire Man

The Solitaire Man

1933