Person

Fred M. Wilcox

Directing

Known for: Directing
Born: Dec 22, 1907
Died: Sep 23, 1964
From: Tazewell, Virginia, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.